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Biting the hands that would feed: Ethiopia

The Intelligence from The Economist

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COVID-19 Vaccination Insights and Monkey Behavior

This chapter explores initial findings from Israel regarding the COVID-19 vaccination's effectiveness for individuals over 60, noting how infection rates decline significantly after two weeks of vaccination. It also delves into the pressing issues surrounding hospitalizations, demographics, and the impacts of more contagious variants, while raising questions about timely booster doses. In a surprising shift, the chapter contrasts this serious public health topic with an examination of the intelligent negotiation tactics of long-tailed macaques in Bali, showcasing their skill in stealing from tourists.

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