Tag: Covid19
Biden signs bill to declassify information on origins of COVID-19
U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday signed a bill that requires Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines to declassify information related to the...
Newly available COVID-19 origins data could point to raccoon dogs in...
Genetic material collected at a Chinese market near where the first human cases of COVID-19 were identified show raccoon dog DNA commingled with...
Canada lifting COVID-19 screening requirements for travellers from China, Hong Kong
PoliticsStarting Friday, air travellers arriving in Canada from China, Hong Kong or Macao will no longer have to provide evidence of a negative COVID-19...
B.C. dropping COVID-19 vaccine rule for public servants as spring booster...
British Columbia is rescinding its policy requiring provincial public servants to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as it announces a spring booster program that...
Glenn Close Will Not Attend Oscars, Tests Positive for COVID-19
An unexpected absence. Glenn Close announced she will not be attending the 2023 Oscars after testing positive for COVID-19.
Her diagnosis was confirmed by...
COVID-19 booster shots recommended for high-risk Canadians starting this spring
Canada's national vaccination advisory body is calling for high-risk individuals to get another COVID-19 booster shot, starting this spring.The new recommendations from the National...
Queen Consort Camilla tests positive for COVID-19
WorldCamilla, the wife of King Charles and the Queen Consort, has tested positive for COVID-19, Buckingham Palace said on Monday.Camilla, King Charles' wife,...
Biden to announce end to COVID-19 emergency declarations in U.S.
U.S. President Joe Biden informed Congress on Monday that he will end the twin national emergencies for addressing COVID-19 on May 11, as...
U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the...
U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot.The Food and Drug Administration on Monday proposed a simplified...
COVID-19 data from China underrepresents surge of cases and deaths, WHO...
The World Health Organization is "concerned" about the surge in COVID-19 infections in China, director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday."We continue...