Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday that the city’s indoor mask mandate and COVID-19 vaccination requirement for certain businesses will be scrapped effective Feb. 28. Lightfoot told reporters at a news conference that mask-wearing will still be enforced in the city’s public transit system, health care settings such as hospitals and nursing homes, and congregate…
Chicago to Drop Vaccine, Indoor Mask Mandates for Certain Locations: Mayor
February 23, 2022
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Hong Kong to Conduct Mass Testing of All Residents for COVID-19
Hong Kong will test its entire population of some seven million people for COVID-19 next month as the city battles its worst outbreak. Local authorities made the announcement Tuesday and predicted it will take seven days to carry out the mass screening. Professor Lau Yu-lung, who chairs the government’s scientific committee on vaccine-preventable diseases, said…
Working From Home and Mask Restrictions Ease in Victoria
The Victorian state government of Australia has announced an ease to mask restrictions and work from home recommendations from Feb. 25, citing declining COVID-19 hospitalisation rates and increasing third-dose vaccination rates. Masks will still be required at indoor setting for students in Year 3 and above and for early learning workers, staff in transport, medical environments,…
COVID-19 in Mainland China: Mix of Delta and Omicron Variants
The Chinese regime announced COVID-19 outbreaks in the north, south, east, and west of the country on Feb. 19 that are primarily Delta and Omicron variants. The infected cities include Heihe in northeastern China’s Heilongjiang Province, Huludao in northeastern Liaoning, Suzhou in eastern Jiangsu, Shaoxing in eastern Zhejiang, Wenshan, Honghe, and Ruili in southwestern Yunnan,…
Delta, Omicron Outbreaks Spread in Parts of China
The Chinese regime announced COVID-19 outbreaks in the north, south, east, and west of the country on Feb. 19 that are primarily Delta and Omicron variants. The infected cities include Heihe in northeastern China’s Heilongjiang Province, Huludao in northeastern Liaoning, Suzhou in eastern Jiangsu, Shaoxing in eastern Zhejiang, Wenshan, Honghe, and Ruili in southwestern Yunnan,…
New Orleans Mayor Pictured Violating Her City’s Mask Mandate at Indoor Party
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was photographed at an indoor party without wearing a mask on Friday, violating her own mask mandate for the city. The Democratic mayor reinstated the city’s indoor mask mandate on Jan. 11, citing a surge in COVID-19 cases driven by the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus. The mandate applies…
Australian Retail Sales in January Better Than Expected
Australian retail sales held up well in January despite the initial chaos caused by rising Omicron cases and its impact on staffing and supply chains, according to Mastercard spending data. Across the country, retail sales were 4.9 percent higher in January compared to the same time last year, and the figure is up 14.4 percent…
Omicron a ‘Type of Vaccine’ That Gives Cellular Immunity, Spreads Faster Than Vaccines: Bill Gates
Billionaire Bill Gates on Feb. 18 said at a conference in Munich, Germany, that the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant has spread faster across the world than the COVID-19 vaccines have, and that the variant is a “type of vaccine” that gives people cellular immunity. He also predicted that another pandemic is coming and shared what he…
Omicron a ‘Type of Vaccine’ That Gives Cellular Immunity: Bill Gates
Billionaire Bill Gates on Feb. 18 said at a conference in Munich, Germany, that the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant has spread faster across the world than the COVID-19 vaccines have, and that the variant is a “type of vaccine” that gives people cellular immunity. He also predicted that another pandemic is coming and shared what he…
Tourists Coming Back as Borders Open: PM
February 19, 2022
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Scott Morrison says the wait for Australia’s tourism industry is over with international borders opening up and tourists returning. Vaccinated international tourists will be able to fly into Australia from Monday for the first time in two years after being locked out because of the coronavirus pandemic. “We are going from COVID cautious to COVID…
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