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China's Sanya Island getaway shutting down its duty free malls amid COVID outbreak

August 5, 2022

China's Sanya Island getaway shutting down its duty free malls amid COVID outbreak

China's holiday hot spot, Sanya, has started shutting down its duty-free malls in an effort to curb COVID during China's most recent outbreak.

Novak Djokovic withdraws from Canadian Open over vaccine mandate, just weeks ahead US Open

August 5, 2022

Novak Djokovic withdraws from Canadian Open over vaccine mandate, just weeks ahead US Open

With the U.S. Open just weeks away, Novak Djokovic withdrew from the Canadian Open on Thursday over his status as an unvaccinated foreign citizen.

After COVID lockdowns, Twitter outraged at report that officials won’t stop sex parties to prevent monkeypox

August 5, 2022

After COVID lockdowns, Twitter outraged at report that officials won’t stop sex parties to prevent monkeypox

Conservative Twitter users called it hypocritical that health officials and politicians won't stop large gatherings to prevent monkeypox, after doing so for COVID.

Biden tests positive for COVID-19 again, will continue White House isolation

August 5, 2022

Biden tests positive for COVID-19 again, will continue White House isolation

President Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again Friday, the White House physician said, and will continue to follow "strict isolation measures."

Have monkeypox? CDC advises no sex, but says masturbation 6 feet apart or virtual sex reduce risk

August 5, 2022

Have monkeypox? CDC advises no sex, but says masturbation 6 feet apart or virtual sex reduce risk

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends a variety of sexual activities that they claim will help prevent a spike in infections, including mutual masturbation.

What to do if you get Monkeypox: Symptoms, vaccinations, and treatments

August 5, 2022

What to do if you get Monkeypox: Symptoms, vaccinations, and treatments

Here are the preventable steps you can use to treat Monkeypox, recognize critical symptoms, and discover emerging vaccines for the disease.

NY polio fears on the rise with possible 'community spread' of the dangerous virus

August 5, 2022

NY polio fears on the rise with possible 'community spread' of the dangerous virus

New York officials are urging residents to get vaccinated against the dangerous polio virus. The virus has been detected in a New York resident.

Summer 2022: Here is the global state of COVID

August 5, 2022

Summer 2022: Here is the global state of COVID

A worldwide update on the spread of coronavirus covering Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Americas, Middle East And Africa, medical developments and economic impact.

West Virginia man who threatened Fauci will serve three years in prison

August 5, 2022

West Virginia man who threatened Fauci will serve three years in prison

Dr. Fauci and other federal officials were threatened in email by a West Virginia man. The man used an anonymous email account to send death threats.

Whit Merrifield gets COVID-19 vaccine, now able to play in home Blue Jays games

August 4, 2022

Whit Merrifield gets COVID-19 vaccine, now able to play in home Blue Jays games

A month ago, Kansas City's Whit Merrifield was unable to play against the Blue Jays in Toronto because he was unvaccinated. After being traded to the Jays, he's changed his tune.