In France, health authorities are raising alarms about a so-called eighth wave of COVID-19. They say the Omicron variant circulates faster, which will bring up the incidence rate. However, there are concerns over the efficacy of widely used COVID tests and whether they can really determine COVID measures.
On July 28, Los Angeles County will make a decision on whether to impose an indoor mask mandate or not. Officials of Long Beach, Pasadena, and El Segundo said on July 26 they would not follow such an order after evaluating the hospitalization metrics and local COVID case rates. The Beverly Hills City Council led the march on […]
China’s vaccine diplomacy is taking a hit. The country’s vaccine exports plummeted 97-percent in April from their peak in September 2021. The recent rise in China’s infection numbers has highlighted the ineffectiveness of Chinese vaccines—especially against the Omicron variant.
BEIJING—Police and new fencing restricted who could leave a locked-down area in Beijing on Tuesday. People lined up for throat swabs across much of Beijing as mass testing was expanded to 11 of the city’s 16 districts. Another 22 cases were found in the last 24 hours, Beijing health officials said at a late afternoon […]
Despite media reports to the contrary, It seems China is still sticking with its “zero-covid policy.” Shanghai announced Sunday it will lockdown its 26 million residents. You’ll have to stay home. Offices and certain businesses will be closed, and public transport will be suspended. They’re trying to stamp out the Omicron variant. But are mass […]
For much of the globe living with the Chinese Communist Party, or CCP Virus has become the new normal. The infection causes COVID-19—and has appeared as a number of variants around the world. Countries are largely adapting to seeing low numbers of the virus long-term. But in China and Hong Kong—a strict “Zero-Cases” or “Zero-COVID-19” […]
Based on official data—the Omicron variant didn’t start to surge in China until months after it first appeared. That pattern shows a stark difference to many other nations, which saw spikes soon after the variant emerged. Experts question if Beijing was actually hiding its real numbers—and playing a political game.
Bill Gates recently came out during a speech and referred to the Omicron variant as a type of vaccine that has been more effective at spreading immunity than the pharmaceuticals that have been available thus far. Meanwhile, according to new documents that recently came out of the CDC, a $6 million grant program—meaning, a program […]
Right now, cities across the United States are still in the process of implementing vaccine mandates. And so, we’re seeing cities like Los Angeles, New York, and Boston firing teachers, letting go of city workers, and even terminating police officers. However, a new study from the Cleveland Clinic shows that natural immunity is fairly robust […]
A speech pathologist says she is seeing a 364 percent spike in the number of babies and toddlers that are being referred to her due to impediments with their speech. And according to her, the prime culprit is the mask mandate. Meanwhile, in Michigan, a high school student was suspended for discussing his Christian beliefs with other […]
China’s “zero-COVID” policy sets it apart from much of the world- It has some of the toughest measures on the planet with lockdowns, travel quarantines, and mass testing. However, the more infectious Omicron variant has broken through in China despite all the effort.
In Beijing—a new accusation is hitting the internet. Officials are blaming international mail from Canada—for allegedly bringing the first case of the Omicron variant to the city. But to the court of public opinion doesn’t seem sold.
The U.S. economic forecast for the first quarter of 2022 looks dim, as high inflation, supply chain and labor disruptions, and Omicron slow down growth, according to the results from a survey conducted by the Wall Street Journal, of 69 business, academic, and financial forecasters. Annual growth rate predictions for the first quarter have slid to […]
With the Omicron variant spreading, it’s important to keep a healthy immune system. That’s according to virologist Dr. Cindy Duke. She says there are ways to do this apart from mainstream treatments like being vaccinated and boosted. Duke recommends eating a diet high in antioxidants and keeping any underlying conditions like diabetes under control. Broadly […]
The U.S. has broken its record for the most people hospitalized with COVID-19—as the surge caused by the Omicron variant strains healthcare systems. While President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate takes effect even as the supreme court battle over it wages on.
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s false claim about COVID-19 sparks a round of fact-checks. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky also disputes the claim. As Omicron spreads, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), along with other members of Congress, test positive for the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus. So-called voting rights legislation is a top priority on the Democratic […]
On Kash’s Corner, we dive into potential juror misconduct in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial. “If that proves to be true … it is almost handing the defense in the [Ghislaine] Maxwell case reversible error across the board and getting her a new trial.” We also discuss the Omicron variant and a federal court recently granting […]
