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U.S. to invest $3 billion in COVID-19 vaccine supply chain -White House

Thu, 2021-09-02 19:22 — mike kraft

U.S. to invest $3 bln in COVID-19 vaccine supply chain -White House official The U.S. plans to invest $3 billion in the vaccine supply chain as it continues to work to position itself as a leading supplier of vaccines for the world, a top U.S. health official said on Thursday. Carl O'donnell,Lisa Lambert Reuters

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Chicago teachers to 'step up resistance' if school district doesn't improve COVID-19 protections

Thu, 2021-09-02 12:35 — mike kraft

Chicago teachers to 'step up resistance' if school district doesn't Chicago teachers are threatening to "step up resistance" if the school district doesn’t improve COVID-19 protections. Jordan Williams TheHill

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Florida's GOP strongholds buck DeSantis on virus mask mandate measures

Thu, 2021-09-02 11:34 — mike kraft

Florida's GOP strongholds buck DeSantis on virus measures MELBOURNE BEACH, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is facing resistance from a growing number of Republican-leaning counties over his handling of the recent surge in COVID-19 infections, in a rare Max Greenwood TheHill

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Canada: Ontario province adopts digital vaccine passports after previously rejecting the idea

Thu, 2021-09-02 11:20 — mike kraft

Canada's most populous province changes mind, will adopt digital vaccine passports Ontario, Canada's most populous province, said on Wednesday that people would have to show digital proof they had been inoculated against COVID-19 to enter a wide range of establishments, dropping earlier opposition to the idea. David Ljunggren Reuters

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India will not resume vaccine exports until own needs met--Health Ministry

Thu, 2021-09-02 11:08 — mike kraft

India's interests come before vaccine exports, says health ministry India would resume exports of COVID-19 vaccines only after its own interests are taken care of, a health ministry official said on Thursday, as a recent surge in immunisations raised hopes of foreign sales that have been barred since mid-April. Reuters Reuters

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Vaccines made in South Africa to stay in Africa

Thu, 2021-09-02 10:57 — mike kraft

Vaccines made in South Africa to stay in Africa, says envoy KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Vaccine doses produced by a plant in South Africa will no longer be exported to Europe following the intervention of South Africa’s government, the African Union's COVID-19 vaccine envoy said Thursday. AP NEWS

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Mask tracker: State mask mandates are trickling back in some states

Thu, 2021-09-02 09:58 — mike kraft

Map: State mask mandates are trickling back After a rollback of mask mandates, some states, such as Louisiana, have reimplemented them, while others, such as Washington, have increased their reach. NBC News

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U.S still has not distributed tens of billions of dollars in pandemic aid for hospitals and nursing homes

Thu, 2021-09-02 09:47 — mike kraft

Tens of billions of dollars in pandemic aid for hospitals and nursing homes not distributed The Biden administration has not handed out additional provider-relief money designated by Congress last year. Amy Goldstein Washington Post

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Oklahoma judges blocks school mask mandate, says exemptions a must

Wed, 2021-09-01 19:33 — mike kraft

Oklahoma school mask mandate ban blocked, exemptions a must OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma judge on Wednesday said she will temporarily block a state law banning public school mask mandates, but students or their parents can opt out of the requirement if they choose. AP NEWS

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma judge on Wednesday said she will temporarily block a state law banning public school mask mandates, but students or their parents can opt out of the requirement if they choose.

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Vaccinations: U.S vaccination rate has risen by 17 % since FDA gave full approval to Phizer vaccine

Wed, 2021-09-01 13:08 — mike kraft

First vaccination doses up 17 percent since Pfizer approval: analysis The number of Americans who have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has risen by 17 percent since Pfizer's was granted full approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week, Joseph Choi TheHill

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