Pandemic
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Fury at the shaken Capitol over the attack, security, virus
Last week, a furious mob overran the U.S. Capitol This time the fury enveloping the U.S. Capitol comes not from…
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Democrat congresswoman tests positive for Covid after Capitol riot, points finger at unmasked Republicans
A Democrat congresswoman has tested positive for Covid-19, apparently blaming her infection on a group of maskless Republicans she sheltered…
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Novavax bosses cash out for $46 million with COVID-19 vaccine trials still under way
(Reuters) – Top executives at U.S. pharmaceutical company Novavax Inc aren’t waiting to see how well their COVID-19 vaccine works…
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Palestinians approve Russian COVID-19 vaccine for use, Russian wealth fund says
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Palestinian health ministry has approved the main Russian vaccine against COVID-19, known as Sputnik V, for…
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BioNTech lifts 2021 COVID-19 vaccine output target to 2 billion doses
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Pfizer’s partner BioNTech boosted the 2021 delivery target for their COVID-19 vaccine to 2 billion doses, up…
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UK scammers tricking victims into paying for fake COVID vaccines
LONDON (Reuters) – Scammers have been defrauding people by falsely offering them COVID vaccines in return for payment, with some…
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Scanning digital health QR code becomes OBLIGATORY for passengers using ride-hailing services in Beijing
Using a ride-hailing service in Beijing, such as Uber or local Didi Chuxing, won’t be possible without scanning your health…
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Erdogan’s press office ditches WhatsApp as Ankara urges Turks to use domestic apps in fight against ‘digital fascism’
The media office of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is reportedly shutting down its WhatsApp groups over privacy concerns. The…
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New coronavirus variant with similarities to UK & South Africa strains discovered in Japan
The Japanese Health Ministry said it has tracked down yet another variant of Covid-19 partly similar to the UK and…
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Pope to be vaccinated against Covid next week, labels opposition to jabs ‘suicidal denial’
Pope Francis has branded opposition to Covid-19 vaccines as “suicidal denial” and announced that he will receive a jab against…
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