PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Washington Governor Jay Inslee will hold a press conference on Wednesday to discuss the state’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Gov. Inslee will be joined by Dr. Umair Shah, secretary for the Washington State Department of Health. The press conference […]
LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) – Britain reported 27,734 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, an increase on the 23,511 reported a day earlier and a first rise in the daily total after seven consecutive days of lower cases, government data showed. Britain also reported 91 deaths within […]
This is the latest edition of our column that excavates the origins of public figures’ factually dubious comments. We explain what their claims are referring to, the evidence (or lack thereof) behind them and where they sprang from in the first place. Who said what […]
Tokyo reported 3,177 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, the highest number of infections recorded so far for the city. Yuichi Yamazaki/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Yuichi Yamazaki/Getty Images Tokyo reported 3,177 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, the highest number of infections recorded so far […]
More than six months into the country’s Covid-19 vaccination campaign, evangelical Christians are more resistant to getting the vaccine than other major religious groups, according to newly released data. Some 24% of white evangelicals said in June they wouldn’t be vaccinated, down from 26% in […]
The Department of Health has reported 1,408 new cases of Covid-19. As of 8am, 152 Covid patients were in hospital, of which 26 are in ICU. Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan told a National Public Health Emergency Team briefing that nine Covid-19 related deaths […]
The Covid-19 deaths occurred on July 26, July 25, July 24, July 22, while two patients died on July 17. Figures now show that 743 people have died of coronavirus in UHD since the start of the pandemic. Prior to these deaths, the most recent […]
In a statement, the Belfast Trust said: “Regrettably, the Belfast Trust has made the difficult decision to cancel some cancer related procedures which we are currently working to reschedule as soon as possible.
Billionaire Ken Langone told CNBC on Wednesday that all of his businesses will mandate employees be vaccinated against Covid once the shots receive full approval from the Food and Drug Administration. “You get the FDA to say it’s final, it’s approved, and I can guarantee you […]
Starting this Friday, New York City will pay $100 to anyone who goes to a city-run vaccination site for their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. The announcement comes just days after the mayor said all city workers would have […]
