Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Vaccinated Americans Say Good-bye to Masks as Health Authorities Ease Restrictions
In a major step toward returning to pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people on Thursday, allowing them to stop wearing masks outdoors in crowds and in most indoor settings, AP reported.
US lifts indoor mask guidance for vaccinated people
The top U.S. health agency on May 13 said it was lifting mask-wearing guidance for people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, a watershed moment that President Joe Biden called "a great day" in the long pandemic fight.
Covid-19: US Citizens Advised Against Travel to 80% of Countries
The US state department is to advise Americans to avoid 80% of countries worldwide because of the coronavirus pandemic.
In a note to the media about its updated travel guidance, it said the pandemic continued to "pose unprecedented risks to travellers".
Half of US Adults Have Received at Least One Vaccine Jab
The hard-hit United States has passed a hopeful milestone as half its adults have had at least one Covid vaccine dose and from Monday all its over 18s will be eligible to get their shot, AFP reported.
US hits vaccine milestone as NZealand, Australia open travel bubble
The hard-hit United States has passed a hopeful milestone as half its adults have had at least one COVID vaccine dose and from April 19 all its over 18s will be eligible to get their shot.
Biden visits Atlanta, condemns violence against Asian-Americans
U.S. President Joe Biden on March 19 denounced the upsurge of violence against Asian-Americans, telling a community plunged into grief after this week's Atlanta murders that the nation must not be complicit in the face of racism and xenophobia.
Fully vaccinated people can gather without masks, CDC says
Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing, according to long-awaited guidance from federal health officials.
Covid-19 US: Fully Vaccinated People Can Get together Without Masks
Fully vaccinated people in USA can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing, according to long-awaited guidance from US federal health officials.
Biden orders COVID-19 travel restrictions, adds South Africa
President Joe Biden on Jan. 25 reinstated COVID-19 travel restrictions on most non-U.S. travelers from Brazil, Ireland, the United Kingdom and 26 other European countries that allow travel across open borders. He also added South Africa to the list.
Biden team says US will not lift travel bans, despite Trump statement
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's spokeswoman quickly dismissed Donald Trump's announcement on Jan. 18 that a COVID-19 ban on travelers arriving from much of Europe and Brazil would be lifted, underlining the fractious transition of power.