Nieu-Delhi The Indian government has ordered the temporary closure of all tiger reserves to tourism, after a spate of Covid-19 outbreaks in zoos around the country.
They came for a beach holiday. Now they’re trapped in China’s latest Covid lockdown
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'N Weergawe van hierdie verhaal verskyn in die nuusbrief Intussen in China van CNN, 'n opdatering van drie keer per week wat ondersoek instel na wat u moet weet oor die opkoms van die land en hoe dit die wêreld beïnvloed. Teken hier in. Hong Kong Know...
Biden om isolasie by die Withuis te beëindig na die tweede agtereenvolgende negatiewe COVID-toets
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In 'n memo vir die perssekretaris van die Withuis, Karine Jean-Pierre, die president se geneesheer Dr. Kevin O'Connor het gesê Biden se SARS-CoV-2-antigeentoetsing "was negatief vir 'n tweede agtereenvolgende dag." "Hy sal veilig terugkeer ...
Covid lockdown strands 80,000 tourists in ‘China’s Hawaii’
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Rondom 80,000 tourists are stranded in the popular resort city of Sanya on China's tropical Hainan island after authorities announced lockdown measures to stem an outbreak of Covid-19. Public transportation was susp...
Joe Biden’s hugely consequential Covid isolation
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Washington A fatigued, runny-nosed President Joe Biden entered Covid solitude on July 21 with his legislative agenda stalled, a standoff brewing with the House speaker and an unfinished plan to kill the world's top t...
Biden signs bills tackling Covid relief fraud into law
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President Joe Biden signed into law two bipartisan bills on Friday aimed at holding accountable individuals who commit fraud under pandemic relief programs. The two new laws will extend the time period prosecutors ...
Biden is still testing positive for Covid and has a bit of a ‘loose cough,’ his doctor says
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President Joe Biden continues to test positive for Covid-19 and now has a bit of a "loose cough" as he experiences a rebound case of the virus, his doctor said Monday. Dr. Kevin O'Connor said in a memo that the Pre...
Will monkeypox become another COVID or HIV?
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Though monkeypox has been reported in over 20,000 people in more than 75 lande, and the World Health Organization has called it a global health emergency – they delayed far longer with COVID – nevertheless, daar...
Nepal has nearly tripled its wild tiger population since 2009
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Wild tigers in Nepal have clawed their way back from the brink of extinction. There are now almost three times as many wild tigers in the country as there were in 2009, according to the Nepalese government. Prime Mi...
A stir crazy Joe Biden fights Covid cabin fever with help from his dog and a stack of books about Ireland
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When President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid last week, the dog stayed with him. The cat went with his wife. Biden's long-anticipated, heavily-planned-for, how-has-it-not-happened-yet Covid infection turned th...
Asia on high alert for monkeypox as cases reported from India to Japan
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Countries across Asia are on high alert for monkeypox, screening travelers and scrambling teams of medics, as they report their first cases of the virus, now identified as a global health emergency by the World Heal...
CNN’s Brianna Keilar ‘floored’ to learn her four-year-old was first kid at local pharmacy to get COVID vaccine
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"I was about a week into the process of getting my four-year-old vaccinated, and when we went, I found out he was the first person at the pharmacy of his age group to get the vaccine. I was floored by that," Keilar s...
COVID vaccine mandates from Biden admin may cripple National Guard
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Whether it’s helping coordinate hurricane responses, training our allies abroad, responding to domestic civil unrest, fighting wildfires, or establishing COVID-19 field hospitals and treating patients – they’ve been ...