Hundreds of “Breakthrough Cases” – Vaccinated Individuals Test Positive for COVID-19 in Washington, Minnesota, South Carolina
102 people who were vaccinated against COVID-19 have tested positive for the virus in the state of Washington since Feb. 1. Referred to as ‘breakthrough cases,’ it represents 0.01 percent of the state’s fully vaccinated...
Canadian Hospital Separates Newborn from Parents Due to Positive COVID-19 Result
A hospital in Canada has triggered a controversy by separating a newborn infant from the parents against their wishes after all three had tested positive for coronavirus. The baby was put in isolation for ten...
Kansas Woman Dies After Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine
A 68-year-old mother of five has died after being inoculated by the COVID-19 vaccine. The woman, Jeanie M Evans from Effingham, Kansas, had an allergic reaction called anaphylaxis during the waiting period after receiving the...
As Finland Lockdowns Get Stricter, Businesses Get More Creative
A new set of Finland lockdowns may be the strictest ever, as five cities, including the capital city of Helsinki, are considering tough measures in response to a rising number of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations....
5 Things to Know Before Getting a Coronavirus Vaccine
Updated March 28, 2021 With the recent emergency use authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccines in Dec. 2020 and Johnson & Johnson (J&J)/Janssen vaccine in Feb. 2021, hope for the possible end of...
Pfizer Plans to Expand mRNA Vaccine Business Beyond SARS-CoV-2
Vaccine manufacturer for the SARS-CoV-2 novel coronavirus, Pfizer, says it will advance its mRNA vaccine business beyond the virus which causes the disease the Chinese Communist Party-friendly World Health Organization dubbed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)....
The Fed Keeps Interest Rates Near Zero, Strong Economic Growth Ahead
The U.S. Federal Reserve declared on March 17 that it would keep interest rates at 0.25 percent since the coronavirus pandemic continues to pose a major risk to the American economy. Following a two-day meeting...
Russia’s Foreign Minister: ‘We Must Prevent Violations of Human Rights’ With Vaccine Passport Implementation
Russia’s Foreign Minister said vaccine passport schemes must not violate human rights and also wore a mask that appeared to speak out against pandemic lockdown measures during a visit to China on March 22. According...
WSJ Report: WHO had Little to No Control over COVID-19 Investigation in China
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) investigation into the origin of coronavirus in China suffered severe setbacks as Beijing had complete control on the proceedings, says the Wall Street Journal in a recent report. The communist...
Secretary of State Blinken Calls Taiwan a ‘Country’
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently called Taiwan a “country,” a designation that his predecessors had avoided. At a hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Blinken praised Taiwan for being a strong democracy...
Pfizer May Raise Price of Its COVID-19 Vaccine
A Pfizer executive has said the company might raise its coronavirus vaccines’ price given the “significant opportunity.” The suggestion was made by Frank A D’Amelio, CFO & executive VP of global supply for Pfizer, at...
The Third Wave: Italy Enters Lockdown Amidst Infection Surge, Plans on Making Russian Vaccine
Half of Italy has entered into a new lockdown after a spike in COVID-19 infections raised worries about the pandemic getting out of control. The recent lockdowns are applicable in 9 of the country’s 20...
