Multiple cities ease requirements for COVID-19 testing, as residents start to stockpile self-test kits
Passengers at a subway station in Tianjian. Photo:VCGAt least 10 major Chinese cities have announced the ending of requirements for...
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Scientist who worked at Wuhan lab says COVID was man-made virus
A scientist who worked at a controversial research lab in China has claimed that COVID was a man-made virus that...
Above average is still failing on boosters
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China’s Xi unwilling to accept vaccines despite protests, U.S. official says
WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Chinese leader Xi Jinping is unwilling to accept Western vaccines despite the challenges China is...
Defense bill could roll back Covid vaccine policy, top Dem says
Preventative Medicine Services NCOIC Sergeant First Class Demetrius Roberson administers a Covid-19 vaccine to a soldier on Sept. 9, 2021,...
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IDPH reports 20,495 COVID-19 cases, 57 deaths over past week
SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - The Illinois Department of Public Health and the CDC reported 20,495 new confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases...
Long Beach reports increase in new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations
Long Beach’s coronavirus metrics showed a larger than usual increase over the past two weeks, according to city data —...
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Biden administration considers proposal to end military COVID vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration is mulling a proposal from Republican leader Kevin McCarthy to repeal...
Scientist who worked at Wuhan lab claims Covid-19 was man-made by the U.S.
The official version handled by most mainstream media outlets is that the Covid-19 virus originated from a wet market in...
COVID-19 hospitalizations top 1,200 in LA County
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Nurse Yessica Carrillo administers a COVID-19 booster to Miguel Torres during the Los...