Biden to announce Omicron Plan including More Troops for Hospitals and at-home Tests
US President Biden is set to announce new plans as coronavirus cases surge in the days before Christmas. The new plans will increase support for hospitals, improve access to COVID-19 testing through hundreds of millions of rapid at-home tests and expand the availability
Former Georgia Republican US Senator Johnny Isakson died at 76
Georgia Republican politician and a US Senator, 76-years old Johnny Isakson has died on Sunday. His son John Isakson said his father died in his sleep before dawn at his home in Atlanta. He has Parkinson’s disease, but the cause of death wasn’t
US Supreme Court’s upcoming Abortion decision puts spotlight on Medication Abortion
The war over abortion rights is moving into a new chapter, while the Supreme Court considers whether to scrap its nearly five-decade-old decision in Roe v. Wade, with both sides of the issue girding for states to shift their focus to medication that
Two Doses of Pfizer Vaccine are 70% Effective against Omicron Variant: Health Experts
On Tuesday, South African researchers released encouraging data based on real-world COVID-19 infections in the country during the current fourth wave of coronavirus infections, driven almost entirely by the new Omicron variant. The preliminary analysis of data gathered by the insurer Discovery shows
President Biden will Travel to Kentucky to Survey Damages from Tornadoes
The White House officials have announced that President Biden will travel to Kentucky on Wednesday to assess the damage from a tornado outbreak that devastated the state and killed more than 80 people. The statement said that President Biden will first participate in
Omicron Variant can dodge COVID Vaccine but Booster Shots can neutralize it
On Wednesday, Pfizer and BioNTech said the standard two-dose regimen of their vaccine was significantly less effective at blocking the virus, but a booster shot neutralized the Omicron variant in lab tests. South African scientists have released early data showing the Omicron variant
White House announced Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics 2022
The White House issued a statement that the Biden administration will not send any diplomatic representation or officials to the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing. The press secretary of White House, Jen Psaki said, “Sending representation would treat these games
12 US States have found Omicron COVID-19 Variant while Delta Variant Cases also increasing
The director of the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Dr. Rochelle Walensky said, “99.9% of cases in the country right now are from the Delta variant. We are equipped and prepared to fight the Omicron variant head-on”. Point to be noted
First case of Omicron Covid-19 Variant in the US confirmed by the CDC
On Wednesday, the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) and health officials in California have confirmed the first case of Covid-19 linked to the newly discovered Omicron variant in the US. The agency said that an individual who had recently returned from
Antony Blinken warned Russian aggression in Ukraine would be a great concern to the US
On Tuesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, “Any renewed Russian aggression in Ukraine would trigger serious consequences”. The US and other officials have been sounding the alarm in recent weeks over Russia amassing troops near its border with Ukraine. They showed
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