Tag: coronavirus
Why the UK economy stopped working
With an election looming next month, voters across the UK will be passing judgment on a British economy that’s come under significant pressure. The combination…
Wuhan Institute: US suspends funding to Wuhan Institute for not sharing info | World News
WASHINGTON: The Biden administration has halted the Wuhan Institute of Virology’s access to federal funding after the lab failed to provide documents about safety and…
US Judge restricts Biden officials from contact with social media firms
WASHINGTON: A US federal judge on Tuesday restricted some agencies and officials of the administration of President Joe Biden from meeting and communicating with social…
Covid-19 origins remain a mystery, US declassified report shows
WASHINGTON: US intelligence agencies weren’t able to determine whether researchers at laboratory in Wuhan, China, who fell sick in the fall of 2019 were infected…
WHO downgrades Covid pandemic, says it’s no longer emergency
GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Friday that Covid-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic…
US troops ordered to Mexico border for migrant surge
WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said Tuesday it will deploy more troops to help provide security at the US-Mexico border as officials fear a surge in migrant…
US President Joe Biden sending 1,500 troops for Mexico border migrant surge
WASHINGTON: The Biden administration will send 1,500 troops to the US-Mexico border ahead of an expected migrant surge following the end of coronavirus pandemic-era restrictions,…
Covid-19: China to scrap PCR test for travelers to country
BEIJING: China will no longer require travelers to the country to provide a negative PCR test result, scrapping a rule that’s been a major deterrent…
Mexico: Mexico president tests positive for coronavirus for 3rd time
MEXICO CITY: Mexico’s President suspended a tour of the Yucatan peninsula Sunday after acknowledging he tested positive for the coronavirus, having previously suffered two bouts…
How Chinese censorship is quietly rewriting Covid story
Early in 2020, on the same day that a frightening new illness officially got the name Covid-19, a team of scientists from the US and…