Infectious Disease - Page 278

November 29, 2022

Musk ending Twitter COVID-19 misinfo policy infuriates liberals: 'Dangerously amplifying lies'

Liberals on Twitter raged over the platform ending its COVID-19 misinformation policy, which penalized accounts for tweets going against "authoritative sources" on the virus.

November 29, 2022

Video shows Chinese officers arresting BBC reporter as China defends detention

The BBC said journalist Ed Lawrence was "beaten and kicked" by Chinese police while covering the anti-lockdown protests in Shanghai.

November 29, 2022

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy's administration hires firm to review the state's handling of the COVID pandemic

New Jersey's government has hired a private firm to review Gov. Phil Murphy's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The review will end with a report in 2023.

November 29, 2022

Chinese officers arrest BBC reporter, who says he was 'beaten and kicked by police'

BBC journalist Ed Lawrence was assaulted by Chinese police and detained for several hours after covering anti-lockdown protests in Shanghai, the British network said. (Reuters)

November 29, 2022

Academics tout ‘psychological benefits’ of return to mask mandates: People don’t have to think for themselves

Academics wrote an opinion for NBC Think suggested that masking up should not merely be a practice for pandemics, but a seasonal precaution for Americans to take every year.

November 29, 2022

Connecticut struggling to fund program that offered 'hero pay' to essential workers during the pandemic

A program that offered "hero pay" during the pandemic got more applicants than Connecticut lawmakers predicted. Now the state's lawmakers will go into session to provide extra funding.

November 29, 2022

China protests are the reaction to years of repression: Dr. Jonathan Ward

Atlas Organization founder Dr. Jonathan Ward argues its 'still early' to know if the demonstrations in China will be a challenge to the regime or just frustration with the COVID policies.

November 29, 2022

'Shame on us': Chinese protesters getting cold shoulder from White House, expert says

China expert and Gatestone Institute fellow Gordon Chang sounded off Monday on the White House's response to protests against the Chinese government's lockdowns.

November 29, 2022

China's 'zero-COVID' policy could be Xi's undoing

Protests against China's Xi Jinping's "zero COVID" policy erupted in cities last week and are spreading across China.

November 28, 2022

TUCKER CARLSON: Shanghai is the largest prison camp in human history

Fox News host Tucker Carlson reacts to protests over China's harsh coronavirus lockdowns and calls out how some Americans are failing to speak out.