The new Covid-19 strains are likely behind the sudden spike of new cases in several Indian states, including Maharashtra – the second most populous state housing the city of Mumbai – a member of the regional Covid-19 task force, Shahshank Joshi, told NDTV. He added that a total of around …
Read More »Keep that mask on: Fauci says face coverings could be needed even in 2022, as he defines new ‘normality’
Appearing on CNN, Fauci was asked on Sunday to define the “normality” he and President Joe Biden have promised towards the end of this year as more and more people are vaccinated. Pressed specifically as to whether masks would be an everyday part of life next year, Fauci declared himself …
Read More »Vaccine passports will likely be needed to travel abroad, but still no plans for ‘domestic’ ID, UK transport secretary says
Speaking to BBC Radio 4 on Wednesday, Shapps said that he has been consulting with his counterparts in Singapore and the United States, as well as a major aviation lobbying group, about the implementation of a globally recognised certification system to verify Covid-19 vaccinations status and test results. “I imagine …
Read More »Vaccine passports will likely be needed to travel abroad, but still no plans for ‘domestic’ ID, UK transport secretary says
Speaking to BBC Radio 4 on Wednesday, Shapps said that he has been consulting with his counterparts in Singapore and the United States, as well as a major aviation lobbying group, about the implementation of a globally recognised certification system to verify Covid-19 vaccinations status and test results. “I imagine …
Read More »Criminal gangs selling fake negative Covid-19 tests needed by most air travelers, Europol warns
Europol said on Monday that several suspects were recently arrested selling the fraudulent papers at airports in France and the UK. The gangs had been peddling the fake negative tests online and via messaging chats in Spain and the Netherlands, it said. As part of ongoing pandemic-related restrictions internationally, a …
Read More »UK may need to ‘revaccinate’ every 6 MONTHS and Covid testing will still be needed next year, health secretary warns
“I anticipate that we will probably need to revaccinate because we don’t know the longevity of the protection from these vaccines,” Hancock said in response to an MP’s question. “It might need to be every six months, it might need to be every year.” Hancock added that “yes” he did …
Read More »UK government ‘won’t hesitate’ to change Christmas Covid rules if needed, says minister, as infections soar
Speaking on Wednesday, Secretary of State for Housing Robert Jenrick told Sky News that the government is ready to take further action to limit the spread of Covid-19. Asked if guidance for the Christmas period may change, the housing secretary said, “If we need to do that we won’t hesitate …
Read More »Slavoj Žižek: Elon Musk’s desire to control our minds is dehumanizing and not what is needed in a socially distanced world
At the end of August, Elon Musk presented the first living proof of the success of his Neuralink project at a press conference in Los Angeles. On display was what he referred to as “a healthy and happy pig” with an implant which made its brain processes readable to a …
Read More »The Nightingale scientist explained why Putin needed the state Council
The political scientist Valery Solovey believes that the state Council is established in Russia as a safety design. As the “Interlocutor”, in the case of incapacity of the President the country will manage this authority, the expert believes. “The main thing in this whole story with the amendments (to the …
Read More »PR-schiki after isolation will not be needed?
After you exit isolation we are waiting for serious changes. These changes will affect the profession and the labour market in General. Why PR-specialists are less in demand and why is it good? A number of media published the findings from the experts of the “Institute of progressive education” about …
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