Japan's Kowa says ivermectin has 'antiviral effect' against Omicron, other variants

Japan’s Kowa says ivermectin has ‘antiviral effect’ against Omicron, other variants

[ad_1] Test tube with Corona virus name label is seen in this illustration taken on January 29, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic TOKYO, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Japanese trading and pharmaceutical company Kowa Co Ltd (7807.T) said on Monday anti-parasite drug ivermectin has an “antiviral effect” against Omicron and other variants of COVID-19 as Phase III clinical […]

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The omicron effect: What happens when city halls and state agencies close their doors? | State and Regional

The omicron effect: What happens when city halls and state agencies close their doors? | State and Regional

[ad_1] While there’s no good time for a town to be hit by a worldwide pandemic and successive waves of highly-contagious variants, Eastvale in Riverside County has been cruelly hammered at just the wrong moment. On the cusp of new commercial development, when Eastvale sought to attract business to its modest main street, omicron threw […]

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Milwaukee's mask mandate now in effect until March 1

Milwaukee’s mask mandate now in effect until March 1

[ad_1] Milwaukee’s mask mandate took effect Saturday, requiring nearly everyone to wear a mask indoors in public spaces. Continuing Coverage: Coronavirus in WisconsinWISN 12 News found it’s getting a mixed reception. “With how often they’ve done this, I feel like people aren’t going to take it as seriously,” said Isabella Adamo, who works security at […]

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