The Victorian construction industry hopes tens of thousands of workers will get vaccinated by Christmas or earlier to prevent site shutdowns amid state government lockdowns. This comes as the NSW construction industry enters the second week of forced shutdown, while Victorian construction sites are currently permitted to operate during lockdown with capacity limits. “We hope that…
International Passengers at Pearson Airport May Have to Line up by Vaccination Status
TORONTO—International travellers arriving at Canada’s largest airport may now be funnelled into different customs lines based on their vaccination status. Toronto’s Pearson International Airport said Saturday it may be splitting passengers coming from the U.S. or other international destinations into vaccinated and partially or non−vaccinated queues. “This is a measure to help streamline the border…
Chinese City Launches New Round of COVID-19 Testing Despite Alleged High Vaccination Rate
Authorities in Ruili announced that they would carry out a new round of local COVID-19 testing on July 20, after the city had allegedly achieved a vaccination rate of nearly 97 percent. Residents are now told to stay quarantined at home. On Wednesday, China’s National Health Commission confirmed 22 new COVID cases across the country…
University of California Students and Staff Must Be Vaccinated Before Returning to Campus
July 19, 2021
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Staff and students at the University of California (UC) must be fully inoculated in order to return to campus this fall, the university system recently announced. The move differs from the institution’s position in April, when it said it would only require vaccinations if one of the vaccines received full authorization from the Food and Drug Administration, given that…
Chinese Residents Face Ban on Work or Salary Without Vaccination
Workers in some parts of China will have their salaries suspended for not getting vaccinated. According to a July 13 government report in Tanghe, a county located in landlocked Henan Province, only proof of vaccination or contraindication to vaccination will grant a citizen access to local public places including public transportation. Meanwhile, employees or contractors…
Unvaccinated Chinese Residents Not Allowed to Enter Public Spaces, Local Authority Announces
A local government in China has banned unvaccinated Chinese residents from entering public venues such as shopping malls, public transport stations and supermarkets. Meanwhile, public servants across China will also have their salaries suspended or be denied work for not getting vaccinated, the government notice said. According to a July 13 government report in Tanghe,…
Greater Sydney Lockdown: The Least-Worst Option?
Commentary Loss of liberty is the price now being paid by the people of New South Wales (NSW) for the State Premier Gladys Berejikian’s decision to eradicate the Delta variant of COVID-19 currently raging through the community. Freedoms we took for granted until very recently have suddenly been snatched away, in a situation in which…
NTD News Today Full Broadcast (July 9)
Condo collapse searchers collect personal items from the rubble. They hope to reunite them with family members. And a U.S. fighting champion raises money for the victims. Vice president Kamala Harris has announced the Democratic National Committee will invest 25 million dollars into expanding voting rights. This comes as the Republican National Committee attempts to…
Home Quarantine Set for Trial in Australia
Australia’s Foreign Minister Marise Payne said the states of South Australia and New South Wales (NSW) will likely be the first states to trial home quarantine for fully vaccinated returned travellers. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison will discuss the idea with premiers and chief ministers at a national cabinet meeting on Friday. Foreign Minister Marise…
Business Leaders Urge the Government to Set Realistic Vaccine Targets
Australia’s business leaders are pressing the state and federal government to set realistic vaccine targets to reopen Australia after 18 months of pandemic economic pain. This comes after Prime minister Scott Morrison announced the four-step plan at the National Cabinet meeting last Friday, with each phases to be triggered by the achievement of a vaccination…
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