Greece’s health minister said Wednesday that music will be banned at all commercial venues for New Year’s celebrations as part of new restrictions announced in response to a surge in COVID-19 infections fueled by the omicron variant. You Can Read Also Entertainment News
Month: December 2021
China cries foul on returned Delta flight over COVID entry requirements: ‘not consistent with the facts’
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesman on Wednesday pushed back against crew member claims that pandemic-related cleaning requirements forced a Delta Air Lines flight to reverse course were. You Can Read Also Entertainment News
How China dismantled Hong Kong’s democracy in 2021
Again and again throughout 2021, the Hong Kong authorities and the central government in Beijing stamped out nearly everything the pro-democracy movement had stood for. You Can Read Also Entertainment News
WHO chief worried about ‘tsunami’ of omicron, delta COVID cases
Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, said he’s worried about the omicron and delta variants of COVID-19 producing a “tsunami” of cases between them. You Can Read Also Entertainment News
Ugandan author who called leader’s son ‘obese’ detained by government: ‘Men with guns are breaking my door’
Ugandan author Kakwenza Rukirabashaija has been arrested and detained by the government on unknown charges You Can Read Also Entertainment News
COVID-19 omicron risk ‘remains very high’ as cases increase: WHO
The World Health Organization reported that the number of coronavirus cases has increased worldwide by 11% last week. You Can Read Also Entertainment News
Omicron surge may be inevitable, despite containment efforts in Asia
As the world's largest continent, Asia may struggle to keep omicron under control You Can Read Also Entertainment News
France pressures unvaccinated to get COVID-19 vaccine
France’s government is forging ahead with efforts to increase pressure on unvaccinated people to get coronavirus shots, as the country reported 208,000 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday — a record fueled by the omicron variant. You Can Read Also Entertainment News
Russia says ‘plan B’ for certification of Nord Stream 2 pipeline is not an option
A top Russian official said Wednesday that the Kremlin will not accept a “plan B” option when it comes to the certification of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. You Can Read Also Entertainment News
France closes mosque after imam incites hatred against Christians, Jews
A mosque in Beauvais, Northern France has been shut down for “inciting hatred” and pushing its members toward radicalization. You Can Read Also Entertainment News