covid

New Covid-19 variant found in Brittany may not show up in regular tests, France warns

On Monday, the Directorate General of Health (DGS) said in a press release that a new Covid-19 variant was being…

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Permitting protests a ‘thorny issue’ during Covid, says UK foreign Sec, warning of ‘widespread disobedience’ if precedent is set

Speaking on Tuesday, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said there was an “inherently difficult challenge” in balancing people’s desire to protest…

3 years ago

Has the pandemic turned your government into totalitarians? RT launches own Covid-19 Freedom Index

Covid Freedom IndexEven as billions are set to acquire immunity to the virus in 2021 – either through vaccination or…

3 years ago

Netherlands becomes latest country to suspend use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine on concern over possibly serious side effects

The precautionary decision to suspend use of the vaccine until at least March 28 was based on new information from…

3 years ago

Islamists in Germany fraudulently received €1 MILLION in Covid-19 aid, some funds used to ‘direct terrorism financing’ – media

The misuse of coronavirus aid to finance terrorist activities was reported by German newspaper Welt am Sonntag.“In individual cases there…

3 years ago

Vaccine Nationalism: The virulent Covid-19 strain we really should be talking about

Timing, they say, is everything. No sooner had UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres chastised the world’s wealthiest nations (without naming names)…

3 years ago

‘Mistakes’ were made during EU’s Covid-19 vaccination program, Commission VP admits

The admission was made by Timmermans in an interview with German daily Der Tagesspiegel, published on Sunday.It is too early…

3 years ago

EU countries lose almost 6 MILLION jobs due to Covid-19 pandemic, study finds

According to the agency, “There were 5.7 million fewer people in employment in the EU by spring 2020 than at…

3 years ago

Auf Wiedersehen, pet? Germans appalled by sleaze, Covid misery and a static economy ready to turn on Angela Merkel after 16 years

As Germans prepare to go to the polls in two bellwether state elections this Sunday, a wave of corruption and…

3 years ago

Joe Biden’s Covid-19 speech was carrots and sticks, with Americans as the proverbial donkey

Watching Biden speak on Thursday evening was slightly surreal, as the main points of his address were already leaked to…

3 years ago