May 15, 2022 North Korea reports 15 more suspected COVID-19 deaths North Korea has confirmed 15 more coronavirus-related deaths and hundreds of thousands of additional patients with fevers amid the country's first COVID-19 outbreak.
May 14, 2022 White House, Twitter silent on why tweet with vaccine misinformation hasn't been taken down The White House is facing backlash after it falsely claimed in a tweet this week that "there was no vaccine available" for COVID-19 when Joe Biden took office last year, but Twitter, along with the White House remain silent on why the that claim remains on the platform with no "misinformation" warning label.
May 14, 2022 COVID surge in South Africa driven by omicron sub-variants, experts say A COVID-19 surge in South Africa is being driven by omicron sub-variants, including BA.4 and BA.5. The World Health Organization (WHO) said there was no evidence that BA.4 was leading higher rates of hospitalization or death.
May 14, 2022 Air Force cadets may not graduate after refusing COVID vaccine Four Air Force Academy cadets may not graduate after they refused to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.
May 14, 2022 The coming lockdown retribution: Ingraham Fox News host Laura Ingraham calls for "accountability" to ensure that this never, ever happens again.
May 13, 2022 North Korea reports 21 new deaths amid efforts to mitigate COVID-19 North Korea reported 21 new deaths and 174,440 more people with fever symptoms on Saturday as the country looks to slow the spread of COVID.
May 13, 2022 White House says it 'misstated' that vaccines were unavailable when President Biden took office The White House walked back a tweet stating that “there was no vaccine available” when President Biden took office, issuing a follow-up tweet on Friday night saying that they “misstated” the availability of COVIS-19 vaccines in January 2021.
May 13, 2022 COVID lockdown in Shanghai, China's largest city, will loosen in a few days: officials Shanghai will attempt to reopen after the city has reached "elimination in society." The city reported 2,096 new COVID-19 cases on Friday.
May 13, 2022 White House buried over tweet claiming there was ‘no vaccine’ when Biden took office: ‘Delete this’ The official White House Twitter account claimed that when President Joe Biden "took office," there was “no vaccine” for COVID-19 available. Twitter users slammed that as misinformation.
May 13, 2022 North Korea reports first COVID death after country implements lockdown More than 187,000 people are currently quarantined, and North Korean state media said one of the six people who died was infected by the omicron variant.