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Russia sets new record for daily COVID-19 cases

February 07, 2022

The level of herd immunity in the country stood at 64.1 percent, the data showed.

Herd immunity through natural infection "foolish idea": WHO chief scientist

February 04, 2022

Vaccines that are being used for protection in terms of reducing hospitalizations and deaths were working very well, WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said. "Herd immunity through natural infection is a very foolish idea."

Bhutan to achieve herd immunity by first week of October

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Second dose for children to begin from September 14

Korea says November herd immunity will happen even as prospects darken

FRIDAY, AUGUST 06, 2021

South Korean political and health leaders are standing firm on their goal of getting to COVID-19 herd immunity in November, which has been marked as a point of return to normalcy, after reaching a vaccination threshold of 70 percent of the population.

Philippines will be among last in Asia to achieve herd immunity – UK think tank

TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 2021

MANILA, Philippines — A think tank said on Monday that most Asian countries could achieve herd immunity — including from the more contagious Delta variant of COVID-19 — by next year, except for the Philippines and Vietnam where mass vaccination lagged behind their neighbors’ vaccine rollout.

ASEAN aims to reach herd immunity against COVID-19 in 2022

FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2021

HÀ NỘI — ASEAN member countries are working towards accessing COVID-19 vaccine sources for large-scale immunisation campaigns in a bid to reach herd immunity in 2022, a workshop held online in Hà Nội on Wednesday was told.

Moon believes S. Korea will achieve faster herd immunity formation than other nations

MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2021

President Moon Jae-in forecast Monday that South Korea will be able to achieve the formation of collective herd immunity against the new coronavirus faster than other countries under the government's inoculation program.

'People must brace for new-normal lifestyle for at least two years before Covid-19 is contained'

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic may take about two years to slow down, after a large number of people become infected and become immune to the disease and around 60 per cent of world population receive a vaccine, a medical expert said on Sunday.

Virus's retreat in Brazilian Amazon upends notions of herd immunity

TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2020

The hospital system was coming apart. Coronavirus patients were being turned away. Basic necessities - beds, stretchers, oxygen - had run out. Ambulances had nowhere to take patients. People were dying at home. Gravediggers couldn't keep up.

Sweden is 'surprisingly slow' in achieving herd immunity

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2020

Sweden has made less progress than expected in achieving immunity to the coronavirus, according to its state epidemiologist.

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