The UK government on Friday began enforcing a mask mandate in most indoor settings in England including cinemas, theatres, and churches in a bid to slow the spread of the Omicron variant of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus. The measure is part of the “Plan B” the government had prepared to respond to a…
Omicron Variant Expected to Stay, Says Expert
December 9, 2021
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Vaccine expert and chair of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Jane Halton said Omicron would most likely replace Delta and become the dominant strain. “It’s arrived, and we’re now seeing it spreading not just in Sydney but elsewhere,” Halton told the Nine Network on Thursday. “I think the horse has bolted.” The news comes as…
Hedge funds in November Suffer the Worse Decline Since the Pandemic
December 9, 2021
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Hedge funds in November suffered their worse monthly decline since the start of the pandemic in March 2020. A global market selloff sparked by concerns over the Omicron CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus variant led to the poor performance, according to a Dec. 8 report from HedgeFund Research. Hedge funds lost 1.7 percent last month,…
Blanket Travel Restrictions in UK Doing ‘Huge Damage’ to Aviation Industry: IATA
December 9, 2021
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The director general of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) blamed the UK government for implementing excessive and non-scientific travel restrictions immediately upon hearing the news of the Omicron variant. “We are going to have more of them [variants]. We can’t keep shutting down aviation and shutting down economies when, in reality, it’s not providing…
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The House passes 3 bills to oppose the Chinese regime’s crimes against humanity, Pfizer releases a study about the Omicron variant, and the Senate is expected to vote to overturn President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate.
French Research and Real-World Data Counter Omicron Hysteria
Commentary So much talk about Omicron; so much fearmongering; so much talk about science. Most is nonsense. The best research has received little attention. It comes from an esteemed, senior French scientist: Dr. Jacques Fantini, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at the University of Aix-Marseille. You’re about to learn what senior people in the…
Former British Prime Minister Theresa May Warns of Economic Impact of COVID-19 Curbs
Former British Prime Minister Theresa May has joined other senior Conservative lawmakers to warn the government of the economic impact of COVID-19 restrictions that have been reimposed to slow the spread of the Omicron variant. The government announced last week that all travellers arriving in England will be required to take a COVID-19 test pre-departure…
Suspected Omicron Case Aboard Norwegian Cruise Ship Is South African Crew Member
A South African crew member suspected of having the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is among the 17 cases of the virus detected on a cruise ship that disembarked in New Orleans over the weekend, the cruise line said on Monday. U.S. officials are closely monitoring the latest variant, which has been detected in at least…
Bitcoin Keeps Tumbling, Billions Wiped Off Crypto Markets
Bitcoin again took a tumble on Monday after a weekend rout that took out more than a fifth of the token’s value at one point in a tumultuous period that saw more than $400 billion getting wiped off crypto markets. Currently hovering at around $48,373, Bitcoin futures are back where they were during early October….
UK’s Johnson Defends New COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defended the government’s decision to reintroduce travel restrictions to slow the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, after scientists likened the move to “shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted.” The government announced last week that all travellers arriving in England will be required to take a…
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