Infectious Disease - Page 299

November 15, 2022

WATCH: Chinese anti-COVID lockdown protest betrays frustration with severe measures

Videos from recent months have shown Chinese residents in scuffles with CCP personnel regarding COVID restrictions and enforced testing requirements.

November 15, 2022

Judge approves $58M settlement in Massachusetts veterans' home COVID case

A judge approved a $58 million settlement against the Soldiers' Home in Holyoke, Mass., which was sued for the COVID-related deaths of 84 residents

November 15, 2022

British supermarkets rationing eggs as avian flu disrupts supply

As Britain faces their largest outbreak of the avian flu, supermarkets started to ration eggs due to the number of cases seen on farms resulting in a shortage of turkeys and chickens.

November 15, 2022

WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan leaving agency

The World Health Organization's chief scientist, Soumya Swaminathan, is leaving the agency. Leadership changes are expected in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

November 15, 2022

Austria to ban COVID vaccine opponents from wearing symbols that reference Holocaust

Austria is planning to ban the unvaccinated from wearing symbols that reference the Holocaust, which was worn to liken vaccine opponents to Jews.

November 15, 2022

'The View' hosts ask audience if they received their third COVID-19 booster

"The View" hosts asked their studio audience if they received their third booster shot on Tuesday. 

November 15, 2022

Leaders gather at G-20 from nations with very different COVID rules. Here’s how they vary.

Leaders of G-20 countries have gathered to address major global issues nearly three years after the pandemic. However, their COVID measures still vary from country to country.

November 15, 2022

NM continues to pay for unused office buildings that could cost up to $18M a year

As state employees work remotely from home post-COVID, New Mexico continues to pay a high price to maintain its empty and unused office spaces.

November 15, 2022

Biden skips G-20 gala because he 'needed to attend to a few items,' official says

The White House said President Biden needed to "attend to a few items" after busy day instead of attending the gala and dinner in Indonesia.

November 15, 2022

Novak Djokovic to return to Australia after three-ban overturned: reports

Novak Djokovic will be granted a visa for the Australian Open in January after Immigration Minister Andrew Giles overturned a potential three-year ban, according to reports.