“We are glad to hear that the Biden Administration is finally stepping up and holding a mass vaccination clinic next week for Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley who had been left vulnerable and exposed to COVID,” they wrote in the statement.
Beijing Pushes for Door-to-Door COVID-19 Vaccinations
Chinese authorities recently launched a door-to-door COVID-19 vaccination program in Chaoyang District, in the capital city of Beijing. Some residents shared their concerns with The Epoch Times over their distrust of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its propaganda about COVID-19 vaccines and the pandemic.Italy Seeks to Triple Vaccination Pace as Nation Eyes New Lockdown and ‘New Wave’ of CCP Virus Outbreak
Italy’s new premier, Mario Draghi, has pledged to triple the number of daily vaccinations administered daily throughout the country as CCP virus cases rise and restrictions for Easter weekend tighten as many hospitals across the country warn they’re running out of ICU beds.US Passenger Airline Traffic Fell 63 Percent in January: USDOT
U.S. airline passenger traffic fell 63.3 percent in January, as the industry recorded its worst month since September amid CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus concerns, the U.S. Transportation Department said Friday.All Restrictions Lifted From New Zealand’s Largest City
All remaining restrictions in New Zealand’s Auckland have been lifted after no locally transmitted cases of the CCP virus were reported for two weeks, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Friday.Country Star Larry Gatlin Tests Positive After Getting 2nd Moderna Vaccine Dose
Country music star Larry Gatlin of The Gatlin Brothers said he tested positive for COVID-19 after receiving his second Moderna vaccine dose.Bulgaria Halts AstraZeneca Vaccine Rollout, Citing Safety Concerns
Bulgaria has temporarily suspended inoculations with the AstraZeneca CCP virus vaccine and demanded safety guarantees from the European Union.Prime Minister Boyko Borissov told a cabinet meeting that the immunization with this vaccine will be suspended until the European Medicines Agency issues a written statement that it is safe.
Hong Kong Reports 60 New Infections, Majority Linked to Gym Cluster
Hong Kong on Friday reported 60 new infections of the CCP virus, which causes the disease COVID-19, the highest number of infections in the city since late January, prompting fears of a fifth wave of the virus.Medical Examiner Not Jumping to Conclusions After Utah Mom Dies Following Vaccination
A Utah medical examiner on March 12 said there is not yet any evidence to suggest a connection between a death following a COVID-19 vaccination.Kassidi Kurill, a 39-year-old mother of one from Ogden, received the vaccine due to her work as a surgical tech for several plastic surgeons. She received her second dose of the Moderna vaccine on Feb. 1. She had no underlying medical conditions.
Slovenian School Closed as Teachers Report Side Effects From Vaccine
A school in Slovenia cancelled classes on Friday after 26 teachers called in sick due to COVID-19 vaccine side effects.Thailand Delays Use of the AstraZeneca Vaccine
Thailand delayed the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine on Friday after several European countries temporarily suspended the jabs following reports of blood clots in some people.Texas AG Sues Austin Officials Over Not Lifting Mask Mandate
The Attorney General for Texas is suing officials in Austin after they refused to enforce an order that ended a statewide mask mandate, he said on Thursday.Texas announced the lifting of that restriction—which had made mask-wearing compulsory in public buildings and many outdoor spaces to help contain the CCP virus—along with an end to occupancy curbs on businesses. The city council in Austin, the state capital, voted to still require masks to be worn.
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