Top news of the week: 28.12.2021.
Coronavirus
High court to hold special session on vaccine requirements
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says it will hold a special session in just over two weeks to weigh challenges to two Biden administration policies covering vaccine requirements for ...
As US west braces for omicron surge, leaders take a hands-off approach
Experts call for public health measures beyond vaccines as health workers describe a ‘war zone’
US Navy Warship Sidelined With COVID-19 Outbreak
The U.S. Navy says one of its warships has paused its deployment to South America because of a coronavirus outbreak.
US population growth in first year of Covid was lowest in history
Higher mortality and lower than expected fertility rates in spite of isolating at home led to growth of .1%
S.Korea authorises emergency use of Pfizer's oral coronavirus treatment
South Korea authorised for emergency use Pfizer's antiviral pills targeting COVID-19 as the first of its kind to be introduced in South Korea, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety said on ...
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic and Omicron variant
Both Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff tested negative for Covid-19 today, just two days after a staffer and close contact tested positive for coronavirus in ...
US tribes see hope for clean water in infrastructure bill
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (AP) — Erland Suppah Jr. doesn’t trust what comes out of his faucet. Each week, Suppah and his girlfriend haul a half-dozen large jugs of water from a distribution center ...