Tag: Covid-19
WHO Won’t Release Interim Report on Wuhan Investigation
The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided not to release an interim report on its recent investigation...
Biden Commemorates 500,000 US COVID-19 Deaths
President Joe Biden marked the grim milestone of 500,000 COVID-19 deaths in America in an address to...
China Forces US Diplomats to Take Anal COVID-19 Tests In Error
American diplomats in China were forced to undergo anal swabs for coronavirus testing. According to a...
Poor Sleep Weakens Immunity Against Diseases Such as COVID-19
“We have a lot of evidence that if you have an adequate amount of sleep, you definitely can help to prevent...
COVID-19 Heart Injury Associated With Poorer Outcomes, Studies Show
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients with heart injury have worse clinical outcomes, more severe...
COVID-19 in the UK: Harsh Lockdowns But High Death Rates
A ranking of ‘government stringency’ has scored the UK 86 out of 100 points, placing it as one of the...
Hong Kong’s COVID-19 App Could Aid China’s Erosion of Local Freedoms
The adoption of an app for tracking coronavirus infections has sparked concern in Hong Kong, the Chinese...
At Least 50 Percent of Chinese Citizens Reluctant to get COVID-19 Vaccination, Surveys Show
If recent surveys prove to be accurate predictors of what vaccination roll-outs will look like in China...
Alarming Mutations in Novel NYC Coronavirus Variant
The novel B.1.526 variant is spreading rapidly in New York, a Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) hotspot...
Maskless Super Bowl Partying Defies COVID-19 ‘Superspreader’ Fears
Staunch proponents of lockdown measures and social distancing to combat the SARS-CoV-2 novel coronavirus...
Only 6 Percent of COVID-19 Relief Bill Allotted Toward Public Health
On Friday, the full 591-page text of the $1.9 trillion Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) relief bill...
India’s 90 Percent Drop in COVID-19 Cases Stumps Experts
When the coronavirus pandemic broke out last year, people predicted that developing nations would bear...