Tag: COVID
Covid: Scottish self-isolation period cut to seven days
The move brings Scotland into line with the rest of the UK by cutting the isolation period from 10 days to seven.
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Covid: PM says Plan B stays, as England sees fastest growth in cases
Boris Johnson has confirmed that Plan B measures will stay in England for the next three weeks. In a statement to the Commons, the prime minister s [...]
PMQs: Saville Roberts on Covid rules and care home visits
Liz Saville Roberts has told the PM she fears Covid restrictions could mean she will not be able to visit her mother when she moves into a care hom [...]
Covid: Labour’s Angela Rayner responds to PM’s Plan B statement
Angela Rayner has given her response to the PM's Covid Commons statement, saying she supports Plan B staying in England. But she reminded Boris Joh [...]
Small theaters, promoters fighting to qualify for Covid relief
Like many community playhouses around the country, the Studio Theatre shuttered its doors in March 2020 for coronavirus pandemic and did not fully [...]
Sir Keir Starmer tests positive for Covid for a second time
Labour's leader will miss Prime Minister's Questions, with deputy Angela Rayner filling in for him.
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Biden Administration Doubles Order of Pfizer’s Covid Pill
The Department of Health and Human Services maintains a list of locations where the Pfizer pill is available. For now, supply is so limited that st [...]
Covid in Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon to give update as cases rise
The number of Covid infections in Scotland has reached record levels in the past week.
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CDC declines to add Covid testing recommendation to updated isolation guidance despite criticism
People wait in line for COVID-19 testing at Kedren Community Health Center on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA.Gary Coronado | Los Angel [...]
Covid: Workers in key industries to take daily tests
The government has identified 100,000 critical workers to receive daily lateral flow tests
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Omicron makes up 95% of sequenced Covid cases in U.S. as infections hit pandemic record
At the Covid testing site on Broadway in Santa Monica, the wait was at least 45 minutes long even with an appointment on Monday, Jan. 3, 2021.Carol [...]
U.S. Doubles Paxlovid Covid Pill Order
The United States government doubled its order for Pfizer’s Covid pills on Tuesday, a move that will modestly increase the nation’s very limited su [...]
A GOP judge gave Navy SEALs permission to defy a direct order in a Covid vaccination case
One of the most well-settled principles of US national security law is that courts give tremendous deference to the military’s decisions regardi [...]
CDC shortens waiting period for Pfizer Covid boosters to 5 months
OptimuMedicine registered nurse Crystal Okano (L) gives GoBEST Vice President Adia Foster a Moderna booster shot at a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination c [...]