The announcement followed canceled performances by a number of Broadway shows and decisions by some New York colleges to cancel some activities or conduct final exams remotely. She noted that people who had recently been vaccinated were not yet eligible to receive booster shots. In New York City in recent days, case counts have doubled from a week ago. “People need to get vaccinated right now, get that booster right now,” he said on Thursday. The Omicron variant has been tearing across New York, including among vaccinated people.

Source: Ethiopian News December 19, 2021 00:26 UTC