Tag: COVID-19 Vaccines

Biden Urges Congress To Let Medicare Negotiate Cost Of Prescription Drugs

President Joe Biden on Thursday detailed his administration’s plans to lower the cost of prescription drugs while calling on Congress to help tackle the issue by reducing high prices of life-saving medication. Speaking from the East Room of the White House, Biden said he aims to help lower prescription drug costs nationwide as part of the…


Biden Urges Congress to Let Medicare Negotiate Cost of Prescription Drugs in Efforts to Reduce High Prices

President Joe Biden on Thursday detailed his administration’s plans to lower the cost of prescription drugs while calling on Congress to help tackle the issue by reducing high prices of life-saving medication. Speaking from the East Room of the White House, Biden said he aims to help lower prescription drug costs nationwide as part of the…


Twitter Suspends Rep. Taylor Greene for One Week Over ‘Misleading’ COVID Post

Twitter has temporarily suspended the account of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) for one week due to “repeated violations of Twitter rules,” saying her recent post about COVID-19 vaccines was “misleading.” On Monday night, Greene alleged in her post that “the [the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)] should not approve the COVID vaccines.” Greene said…


Twitter Suspends Rep. Taylor Greene for One Week Over ‘Misleading’ COVID-19 Post

Twitter has temporarily suspended the account of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) for one week due to “repeated violations of Twitter rules,” saying her recent post about COVID-19 vaccines was “misleading.” On Monday night, Greene alleged in her post that “the [the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)] should not approve the COVID vaccines.” Greene said…


Pfizer and Moderna Raise Prices for COVID-19 Vaccines in EU: Financial Times

Pfizer and Moderna have raised the prices of their COVID-19 vaccines in their latest European Union supply contracts, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. The new price for the Pfizer shot was €19.50 ($23.15) against €15.50 ($18.40) previously, the newspaper said, citing portions of the contracts seen. The price of a Moderna vaccine was $25.50…


Justice Memo Backing Mandatory COVID Shots ‘Is Absurd,’ Religious Liberty Group Claims

A Department of Justice (DOJ) memorandum claims government and private corporations can mandate that employees be vaccinated against the CCP Virus, also known as the novel coronavirus, even though federal law specifies the contrary. An 18-page memorandum issued July 27 to support President Joe Biden’s direction that federal employees be required to be vaccinated or…


Nonprofit Sues HHS to Immediately Stop Emergency Use Authorization of COVID-19 Vaccines

America’s Frontline Doctors—a nonprofit organization—filed a motion on July 19 seeking immediate injunctive relief to stop the emergency use authorization (EUA) of COVID-19 vaccines for three groups of Americans: anyone under 18 years old, anyone recovered from COVID-19, and those who haven’t received informed consent as defined by federal law. The motion was filed against…


Trader Joe’s Told Workers Vaccinations Are Mandatory, Former Employee Says

A former employee has alleged that specialty grocery store chain Trader Joe’s told its employees last week that they must be vaccinated for COVID-19 or face demotion or dismissal. Trader Joe’s corporate office in Monrovia, California has not responded to multiple inquiries. The former employee, who asked not to be identified, told The Epoch Times…


BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines Coming to Taiwan, Chinese Agent Says

TAIPEI—The Chinese sales agent for Germany’s BioNTech SE said on Sunday it had signed a deal to provide 10 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan, part of a drawn-out and highly politicized process for the island to access the shots. Taiwan’s government has tried for months to buy the vaccine directly from BioNTech and has…


EU Regulator Finds Link Between Heart Inflammation and mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines

Europe’s drug regulator has found a possible link between rare heart inflammation and COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, and advised people with a history of a rare blood disorder to avoid getting J&J’s coronavirus shot. Heart conditions myocarditis and pericarditis must be listed as possible side effects of the two mRNA vaccines, the safety…