Air travelers to U.S. set to face tougher COVID-19 testing
WASHINGTON – The U.S. is moving to require that all air travelers entering the country show a negative COVID-19 test…
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FDA panel backs first-of-a-kind COVID-19 pill from Merck
WASHINGTON — A panel of U.S. health advisers on Tuesday narrowly backed the benefits of a closely watched COVID-19 pill…
Japan confirms first case of new coronavirus variant
TOKYO (AP) — Japan confirmed on Tuesday its first case of the new omicron coronavirus variant, a Namibian diplomat who…
Here’s what Louisville doctors are saying about the new omicron COVID-19 variant
Once the newly identified omicron COVID-19 variant is identified in the U.S., Kentuckians should expect it to quickly arrive in…
Czech Republic bans Christmas markets, public drinking in bid to combat COVID-19 wave
Thousands of protesters gathered in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, to protest new COVID-19 restrictions aimed at combatting the spread of the…
BioNTech starts work on new Covid-19 vaccine to target Omicron
BioNTech said Monday it has started working on a COVID-19 vaccine to specifically target the new Omicron variant. The biotechnology…
4 GOP-controlled states are changing their unemployment laws to allow those defying COVID-19 vaccine mandates to get benefits
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images GOP-controlled legislatures are seeking to undermine President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate.…
Spanish couple arrested fleeing Dutch COVID-19 quarantine
A married couple was arrested on a plane in the Netherlands on Sunday as they tried to flee the country…
Shanghai canceled over 500 flights, closed schools, and suspended hospital services because of 3 COVID-19 infections
Volunteers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) arrange food supplies at the entrance of a residential block where is under restrictions…
Cowboys going virtual with COVID-19 infections on rise again
The Dallas Cowboys are going virtual with meetings leading into Thursday’s game at New Orleans with COVID-19 infections on the…
Fauci supports commission to study US response to COVID-19
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday that he would “absolutely” support a 9/11-style commission to investigate the US response to the…
Donald Trump Jr. praises European ‘riots’ over COVID-19 restrictions and claims Americans sit back ‘like sheep’
Donald Trump Jr., son of former president Donald Trump.Alex Wong/Getty Images Donald Trump Jr. praised a recent wave of protests…