Visitors need a special COVID pass to ride up the Eiffel Tower or visit French museums or movie theatres from Wednesday, the first step in a new campaign against what the government has called a “stratospheric” rise in Delta variant infections. To get the pass, people must show they are either fully vaccinated, have a…
Lambda Variant Confirmed in COVID-19 Patient in Texas Hospital
A Texas hospital has reported its first case of the Lambda variant of the pathogen that causes COVID-19, according to multiple media outlets. As of Monday morning, at least one patient at Houston Methodist Hospital was confirmed to be infected with the Lambda variant, according to a hospital spokesperson, as reported by KHOU11. Houston Methodist…
Delta Variant Becoming More Prevalent as COVID-19 Cases Rise: CDC Director
The Delta variant of the pathogen that causes COVID-19 is becoming more prevalent and now accounts for around 83 percent of all new sequenced cases in the United States, according to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Walensky made the remarks in testimony Tuesday during a Senate hearing…
Fauci: Vaccinated Individuals with ‘Vulnerable’ People at Home May Want ‘Extra Step’ of Wearing Masks
Infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said Monday that individuals who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 “may want to go the extra mile” and wear masks to give both themselves and vulnerable people in their households an added layer of protection. Fauci, who serves as White House advisor and director of the National Institute of…
LA County Supervisor Defends New Mask Mandate: ‘It’s Not Punishment, It’s Prevention’
July 18, 2021
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Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis on Sunday spoke in defense of the newly reinstated county-wide mask mandate, calling it unpleasant but necessary. The new mandate, which went into effect at a minute before midnight Saturday, requires all residents to wear masks in indoor public spaces, regardless of whether they have been vaccinated against the…
US Health Official Says COVID-19 Boosters Could Risk More Serious Side Effects
The United States is reviewing the need for a third COVID-19 booster shot among residents who have already been vaccinated but needs to see more data to know if additional shots could raise people’s risk of serious side effects, a U.S. health official said Tuesday. The official said the second dose for two-shot COVID-19 vaccine…
Chinese Regime Prevents Expats in Indonesia From Returning to China
July 12, 2021
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Following a surge of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia, reportedly caused by the Delta variant that originated in India, the Chinese regime is attempting to block expats from returning to China. Many people in Indonesia have been inoculated with Chinese-made vaccines but have still become infected with the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, which causes COVID-19….
Pfizer to Ask FDA to Authorize Booster Dose of COVID Vaccine as Delta Variant Spreads
NEW YORK—Pfizer Inc plans to ask U.S. regulators to authorize a booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine within the next month, the drugmaker’s top scientist said on Thursday, based on evidence of greater risk of reinfection six months after inoculation and the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant. Pfizer Chief Scientific Officer Mikael Dolsten…
Delta Variant Comprises More Than Half of COVID-19 Cases in US, CDC Says
The Delta variant of the CCP virus now makes up more than half of all the COVID-19 cases in the United States, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) surveillance data reported by Politico. The Delta variant’s prevalence in the United States has grown from 30.4 percent of all cases for the…
UCLA Reinstates Mask Mandate Over Delta Variant
July 6, 2021
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The University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) has reinstated a mask mandate that was lifted not too long ago, regardless of whether an individual has been vaccinated against the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, citing recommendations of local health officials. In a campus-wide email sent on July 2, the UCLA announced that it has…
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