Rutgers University reportedly euthanized up to 23,000 mice during the pandemic, according to a document from the school’s financial department. The report, first shared by The Daily Targum, noted the finding was uncovered in a report seeking reimbursement for animals “lost” during the pandemic. “Loss of research animals required for student/postdoc training,” the notes regarding…
Rutgers University Reportedly Euthanized 23,000 Mice During Pandemic
Nancy Pelosi Extends Remote Voting in the House Until Dec. 30
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced on Friday that House members can extend remote voting until Dec. 30 due to concerns regarding the coronavirus. Pelosi’s announcement was shared in a message to House members and was posted to her website. “To All Members on Extension of Remote Voting ‘Covered Period.’ In light of the attached notification by…
Speaker Pelosi Extends Remote Voting in House Until Dec. 30
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says House members can continue to vote remotely until Dec. 30 because of COVID-19 concerns. Pelosi’s Nov. 12 announcement was shared in a message to House members and was posted to her website. “To All Members on Extension of Remote Voting ‘Covered Period.’ In light of the attached notification by the Sergeant-at-Arms,…
COVID-19 Pandemic Key to Rising Inflation and Must Be Controlled to Bring Levels Down: Yellen
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that the COVID-19 pandemic is a key factor in rising inflation and that controlling the virus is paramount to getting inflation levels down. Asked whether she believes prices for the average American will be down by next November, Yellen told CBS’s “Face the Nation” that it “really depends on the pandemic.” “The pandemic has…
Federal Treasurer Condemns Dan Andrews’ Controversial Pandemic Bill: ‘It’s Overreach’
Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenburg is among a growing number of federal MPs who are voicing their concerns over Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews proposed pandemic legislation that will grant the state’s premier and health minister unprecedented powers to “rule by decree.” “I don’t agree with Daniel Andrews Pandemic Bill. It’s overreach & has rightly been condemned,”…
Labor Force Participation ‘Quite Depressed’ Versus Pre-Pandemic Levels, Yellen Says
November 13, 2021
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday that labor force participation was “quite depressed” compared to pre-pandemic levels. “When we really get control of the (COVID-19) pandemic, I think labor supply will go back to normal,” Yellen told CBS’ “Face the Nation” in an interview on Friday. Yellen said there were several reasons for…
Why Did China Get to Dictate the World’s Pandemic Response? (Part 1)
Commentary In October, roughly 20 months into the pandemic, China locked down a city of 4 million people. China has not “defeated” COVID-19, and yet Chinese leader Xi Jinping somehow convinced the world to adopt the China model of containment, despite the severe hardship and societal and economic damage caused by lockdowns, school closures, masks,…
‘Seeking to Put More Controls on People’: Australian PM on State’s Pandemic Bill
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has weighed in on the Victoria state government’s pandemic bill that would see Premier Dan Andrews given unprecedented power to declare pandemics and grant himself the emergency powers that have been controversially enforced in recent months. Speaking to Neil Mitchell on 3AW Friday, Morrison refused to be drawn to criticise…
Canada’s Labour Shortage Worsened by Feds’ Pandemic Relief Programs, Say Analysts
November 10, 2021
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News Analysis Canada’s labour market is facing a massive worker shortage, with some of the causes said to be long-term in nature, but businesses and analysts also say government pandemic support programs have exacerbated the problem. “As was the case prior to the pandemic, the future supply of workers, and the possibility of shortages impeding…
More Than 19K Canadian Lives Ended Than If Pandemic Never Happened: Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada says more than 19,000 Canadians lost their lives during COVID-19 than would have been expected had the pandemic never happened. The report highlights the deadly toll COVID-19 has taken directly and indirectly on Canadian lives. According to provisional data, approximately 19,488 more Canadians died between March 2020 and July 2021 than would have been expected. That’s 5.2 percent more deaths than if the pandemic never happened….
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