U.S. Political Vaccine Gap Widens; U.K. Boosters: Virus Update
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Britain will begin offering booster shots to people age 50 and over next week to avert a winter surge. On the other end of the age spectrum, Cuba will begin vaccinating children as young as 2 this week, the New York Times reported.
The World Health Organization said talks are underway with India for a resumption of vaccine exports to African countries following a pause. Roche Holding AG said it sees a high likelihood that Covid-19 will become seasonal and endemic, with 200 million to 500 million new infections each year.