Home Invaders Posed As COVID Survey Workers To Mug, Rob Brooklyn Homeowner
A 28-year-old homeowner living near Coney Island in Brooklyn found himself the victim of a home invasion after three individuals posed as maintenance workers taking a COVID-related survey to gain entry to his home.
NBA News: Spitfire Guard Not Done Yet, Trying Luck With Dallas Mavericks
Isaiah Thomas will get another chance after reportedly agreeing to a 10-day deal with the Dallas Mavericks.
NBA News: T-Wolves Sign Former Top Pick, Enters Record Books In Odd Fashion
Greg Monroe officially returned to the NBA with the Minnesota Timberwolves, a stint that also placed him in the NBA record books.
Family Of Retired Iowa Educator Who Died of Sepsis Blames Crowded Hospitals For His Death
The patient's family blamed their father’s death on unvaccinated people that had occupied the bigger hospitals forcing him to stay at Newton’s relatively small hospital for 15 days.
Queen Elizabeth Somber On First Christmas Without Royal Consort As 'Distasteful' Prince Philip Joke On Netflix Makes Headlines
Royal sources say this year's holiday season has been tough for Queen Elizabeth II, who celebrated Christmas without her husband Prince Philip for the first time in more than 70 years. The Duke of Edinburgh died in April at age 99.
Sydney Facility Falsely Informed 400 Patients That They Tested Negative For COVID-19
SydPath and St. Vincent Hospital in Sydney found themselves in hot water on Sunday after they admitted that they sent over 400 people with COVID-19 a false notification telling them that they tested negative.
Anti-Vaxxer Diner Owner Dies Of COVID-19 After Ignoring Lockdown To Pay For Wife's Cancer Treatment
John Scott Parney, Sr., a diner owner who kept his business open in December 2020 despite COVID-19-related shutdown orders from the Michigan Department of Health, died on Tuesday due to complications related to the coronavirus.
Man, 26, Dies Of Rare Vaccine Side Effect Myocarditis Two Weeks After Receiving First Dose Of COVID-19 Jab
A New Zealand man has been confirmed dead of myocarditis two weeks after receiving his first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
Experts Continue To Uncover Omicron Symptoms Which Appear To Be Similar To Flu
Health care experts have started to report the symptoms commonly seen in Omicron patients.
Moderna Booster Against Omicron Variant Could Be Ready Soon, CEO Says
Moderna CEO believes that they can come up with a booster in 2022 against the Omicron variant with minor problems along the way.
NBA, NBPA Agree To Allow Teams To Sign Replacement Players, How It Works
The NBA has come to an agreement with the NBPA to allow teams to sign replacement players as COVID-19 problems continue to grow and prevent teams from playing games with sufficient personnel.
New COVID Drug Sotrovimab To Be Offered To People Categorized In High-Risk Groups
A new COVID drug has reportedly been developed to help people at high-risk due to different ailments.
‘No Evidence’ Omicron Less Deadly Than Delta COVID-19 Variant, Study Shows
The Imperial College London released a new study on Friday that suggests that the new Omicron COVID-19 variant is as deadly as Delta with higher reinfection rates, with cities in the United States shutting down as positive cases rise across the country.
Winter Of 'Severe Illness And Death' For The Unvaccinated Warns Biden
President Joe Biden warned of an increase in Covid-19 infections this winter if Americans continued to remain unvaccinated.
German Anti-Vaxxers Plotted To Assasinate State Premier Amid Pandemic Response Pushback
Saxony leader Michael Kretschmer was the subject of an assassination plot by a group of anti-vaxxers on Wednesday as the far-right movement in Germany pushes back against government COVID-19 policies.
US President Joe Biden Approval Rating Dipping, Poll Finds
The approval rating of US President Joe Biden has been dropping according to an ABC/ Ipos poll.
Study Shows Pfizer Jabs Slightly Weaker At Protecting People Afflicted With Omicron Variant
The protection given by the Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19 has allegedly dwindled a bit against the Omicron variant.
Parents Who Knowingly Sent COVID-Infected Child To School, Spawned Class Outbreak Could Face Charges
Prosecutors in Corte Madera are considering slapping a couple with criminal charges for violation of public health laws after they deliberately sent their COVID-infected child to school for a week, which led to at least eight more students contracting the virus.
COVID-19 Survivor Wins $1-Million Lottery Jackpot After Seven-Week Battle With Virus
A North Carolina man who survived COVID-19 after battling the virus for seven long weeks last year has won a $1-million lottery prize.
GOP Congressman Tests Positive For COVID-19 In Breakthrough Case Hours After Presiding Over House Floor Debate
Republican Kentucky Congressman Brett Guthrie has confirmed that he contracted COVID-19 in an announcement he made via Twitter on Wednesday evening after managing a debate on the House floor.
Man Sentenced To Prison For Stealing COVID-19 Funds To Buy Range Rover
A man has been sentenced to two years in prison for obtaining fraudulent loans designed to provide emergency financial assistance for businesses affected by COVID-19 and then using a portion of the cash to purchase a Range Rover.
Mismanagement Of COVID-19 Jobs Becoming Huge Problem For Nigeria
Nigeria has reportedly seen millions of COVID-19 vaccines go to waste due to lack of people to administer the vaccine and proper storage facilities.
Omicron Variant Files Loophole In Pfizer Booster But With Exceptions, Researchers Claim
According to researchers, the Pfizer booster may provide a good layer of projection against the Omicron variant but only if a person has already been infected and fully vaccinated.
Anti-Vaxxer Turns Up At Vaccination Center With Fake Arm To Get 'Green Pass' Without Jab
An Italian man who wanted a COVID-19 vaccination certificate reportedly tried to play the system by turning up for his vaccination with a fake silicone arm.
Two Omicron Cases Reported In India, Government Far From Authorizing Boosters
Two patients have been diagnosed with the South African Covid-19 variant in India. Government is not prepared to authorize boosters.
Germany Gets Highest Daily COVID-19 Death Rates After 9 Months
As officials strive to combat a fourth wave of coronavirus deaths, Germany has seen its highest level of fatalities in 9 months.
Biden Sees No Need For Lockdown Against Omicron Variant If Constituents Follow Protocols
US president Joe Biden is aware of the new threat the Omicron variant brings but feels a lockdown will not be necessary for as long as people are vaccinated and continue to wear masks.
Couple Arrested On Flight To Spain While Fleeing Omicron Quarantine Hotel In Holland As Mutant Spreads
The couple was part of the 61 passengers who arrived on two flights last Friday that had tested positive for COVID-19.
Vaccine Announced As Merriam-Webster’s 2021 Word Of The Year
Both Merriam-Webster and Oxford English Dictionary choose similar Covid-19 related words as 2021’s Word of the Year.
New Covid-19 Variant Detected In South Africa Joins Delta As Variant Of Concern
Studies are being conducted to determine if the variant is vaccine-resistant. Travel restrictions are being imposed as WHO has named it a variant of concern along with variants like Delta.