March 29, 2022 Special ultraviolet light prevents indoor transmission of airborne pathogens without harming humans: study A new study shows a ‘hands off’ approach using ultraviolet light called far-UVC light reduced transmission of indoor airborne pathogens by more than 98%
March 29, 2022 Most Americans don't want mask mandates to return – but Democrats do, poll shows A Monmouth University poll revealed Monday that 60% of Democrats support the reinstituting or continuation of COVID-19 mask mandates, compared with only 12% of Republicans.
March 29, 2022 Fauci: Americans should be prepared for new COVID-19 restrictions White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci on Sunday warned about the potential for the reinstatement of COVID-19 restrictions in the U.S.
March 29, 2022 Gov. Ron DeSantis sues Biden administration over airplane mask mandate Gov. Ron DeSantis, announced Tuesday that Florida and 20 other states are suing the Biden administration over the federal mask mandate on transportation.
March 29, 2022 'Partygate' coronavirus scandal: 20 people fined as Johnson denies wrongdoing British police have issued 20 fines over parties held by Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the "partygate" scandal continues to unfold.
March 29, 2022 Omicron BA.2 sub-variant now globally prevalent A sub-variant of the highly transmissible omicron COVID-19 variant known as BA.2 is now dominant worldwide, prompting surges in many countries in Europe and Asia. It is also raising concern over the potential for a new wave in the U.S.
March 29, 2022 China's Shanghai lockdown tests ‘zero-COVID’ strategy Chinese authorities sought to reassure companies and jittery investors on Tuesday as a two-phase lockdown of Shanghai’s 26 million people entered its second day, casting an unusual quiet over the normally bustling center of finance, manufacturing and trade.
March 28, 2022 Jason Rantz: Buttigieg panics about 'racist highways' while US air industry is 'crumbling' Jason Rantz criticized Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg for problems in the airline industry.
March 28, 2022 Pelosi extends House proxy voting through at least mid-May House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday extended the period by which House vote by proxy through May 14 as the scope of the COVID-19 pandemic wanes and more municipalities across the United States relax restrictions.
March 28, 2022 Pandemic Politics: GOP urges Dems to use unspent money from American Rescue Plan for COVID-19 funding The Biden administration is seeking new COVID money. The White House says without it, there are no funds to distribute a potential fourth booster, or for free tests, therapeutics and vaccines.