Drunkenness, vomiting and a scuffle detailed at UK government lockdown parties
yahoo.com LONDON (Reuters) -A scuffle broke out, one attendee was sick and excessive amounts of alcohol were consumed when workers at Downing Street held a party in the middle of Britain's coronavirus crisis as the rest of the...
CommentsU.S. Birthrate Ticks Up 1 Percent, Halting a Steady Decline
nytimes.com Data from the federal government showed last year’s increase was the first since 2014, and followed a sharp drop in 2020, the first full year of the coronavirus pandemic.
CommentsPfizer covid shot 80 percent effective in young kids, early data shows
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CommentsKim, other N. Koreans attend large funeral amid COVID worry - The Associated Press
apnews.com SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A huge number of North Koreans including leader Kim Jong Un attended a funeral for a top official, state media reported Monday, as the country maintained the much-disputed claim that its...
CommentsDavos is back and the world has changed. Have the global elite noticed?
cnn.com The last time top politicians, CEOs and billionaires gathered in a Swiss mountain village to discuss society's biggest problems and pitch their solutions, the coronavirus outbreak in China was little more than a...
CommentsUS air force academy cadets denied commission over vaccine refusal
theguardian.com Trio will receive college degrees but will not be commissioned ‘as long as they remain unvaccinated’, spokesperson says
CommentsNearly 43000 people died on US roads last year, agency says
apnews.com DETROIT (AP) — Nearly 43,000 people were killed on U.S. roads last year, the highest number in 16 years as Americans returned to the roads after the coronavirus pandemic forced many to stay at home.
CommentsHow to order 8 free, at-home COVID tests
masslive.com The federal government has opened a third round of orders for at-home COVID tests, now allowing people to order eight per household.
CommentsGovernment Offers Up to 8 Free COVID Tests Per Household as Cases Rise Nationwide
nbcchicago.com The federal government is now offering residents double the number of free COVID rapid antigen tests during its newest round of kit availability. Here’s how to get yours.
CommentsAnother round of free COVID-19 antigen tests available for residents
cbsnews.com A third round of free at-home COVID-19 tests are now available for Americans. The free tests wereas part of a Biden administration push to increase testing capacity and is now a major part of the ongoing...
CommentsNorth Korea's Kim Jong Un blames "irresponsible" workers for apparent explosion in COVID-19 cases
cbsnews.com Experts watching from outside the Hermit Kingdom suspect North Korea's official figures belie an epidemic of more than a million cases.
CommentsNew York City expected to elevate to 'high' coronavirus alert level in coming days, indoor masks urged
abc7ny.com New York City is expected to enter the high COVID-19 alert level in the coming days, and health officials are strongly recommending wearing masks in public indoor settings.
CommentsNorth Korea reports surge in COVID deaths, Kim Jong Un slams slow response
nypost.com Health officials in the Hermit Kingdom said Monday that eight more people had died and nearly 400,000 were found to have coronavirus symptoms.
CommentsIndia halts Ka-31 helicopter deal with Russia
defensenews.com India asked to buy Ka-31 helicopters from Russia in May 2019, but the acquisition program faced inordinate delays due to the coronavirus pandemic and the platform’s high price tag.
CommentsNorth Korea covid outbreak surges as Kim Jong Un slams officials
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CommentsNorth Korea ‘in great turmoil’ over Covid death toll, says Kim Jong-un
theguardian.com Regime reports another 21 deaths as fresh outbreaks of coronavirus in South Africa and US concern health officials
CommentsNorth Korea's Explosive Covid Outbreak: 820,620 Cases In 3 Days
ndtv.com North Korea on Sunday reported 15 additional deaths from "fever" after the country recently announced its first-ever cases of Covid-19 and ordered nationwide lockdowns.
CommentsAir Force cadets may not graduate after refusing COVID vaccine
foxnews.com Four Air Force Academy cadets may not graduate after they refused to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.
CommentsNorth Korea has no covid19 vaccine and refuses to accept help from other countries
go.com As North Korea rattles its foreign rivals by escalating shows of firepower, the coronavirus is attacking the Hermit Kingdom from within.
CommentsJapanese researcher suggests ties between omicron variant and severe hepatitis in children
japantimes.co.jp Professor Hiroshi Nishiura told the coronavirus advisory board that countries with larger omicron infection rates report higher numbers of childhood hepatitis.
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