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Jan 23, 2021 15:49
A German district court has declared a strict lockdown imposed by the government of the central state of Thuringia last spring unconstitutional, as it acquitted a person accused of violating it.
- Farewell and thank you, Larry King, a man from an era of more civil, respectful and insightful journalism
RT is paying tribute to talk show legend Larry King, whose distinguished career served us a reminder of simpler times when questioning entrenched beliefs and listening to those you don’t agree with was considered a virtue.Jan 23, 2021 15:35 - Stay silent, please! France’s Academy of Medicine advises people to ‘avoid talking’ on public transport to stop spread of Covid-19The French National Academy of Medicine has urged people to quit the chatter on packed buses and trains, where social distancing is impossible. The country’s health minister earlier asked everyone to wear better quality masks.Jan 23, 2021 15:00
- No freebies! Pfizer to charge for ‘extra’ Covid-19 vaccine doses as doctors squeeze vials of every drop to inoculate more peoplePfizer has pressured regulators to declare its vials contain an “extra” dose of the vaccine and will now count them in deliveries, after frontline health workers found they could dispense six shots from one vial, instead of five.Jan 23, 2021 03:37
- Czech Republic reports 2nd outbreak of highly infectious H5N8 bird flu in a weekThe Czech Republic has reported its second H5N8 bird flu outbreak in as many days after not seeing any for nearly a year, its State Veterinary Administration said on Friday.Jan 22, 2021 20:16
- German right-wing AfD party goes to court ahead of reported designation as ‘suspected’ extremist groupGermany’s right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has filed two lawsuits against the nation’s domestic security service that is reportedly about to designate it a “suspected” extremist group ahead of national elections.Jan 23, 2021 21:43
- ‘Catastrophically wrong’: German court declares regional lockdown UNCONSTITUTIONAL in ‘politically explosive’ decisionA German district court has declared a strict lockdown imposed by the government of the central state of Thuringia last spring unconstitutional, as it acquitted a person accused of violating it.Jan 23, 2021 15:49
- Farewell and thank you, Larry King, a man from an era of more civil, respectful and insightful journalismRT is paying tribute to talk show legend Larry King, whose distinguished career served us a reminder of simpler times when questioning entrenched beliefs and listening to those you don’t agree with was considered a virtue.Jan 23, 2021 15:35
- Stay silent, please! France’s Academy of Medicine advises people to ‘avoid talking’ on public transport to stop spread of Covid-19The French National Academy of Medicine has urged people to quit the chatter on packed buses and trains, where social distancing is impossible. The country’s health minister earlier asked everyone to wear better quality masks.Jan 23, 2021 15:00
- No freebies! Pfizer to charge for ‘extra’ Covid-19 vaccine doses as doctors squeeze vials of every drop to inoculate more peoplePfizer has pressured regulators to declare its vials contain an “extra” dose of the vaccine and will now count them in deliveries, after frontline health workers found they could dispense six shots from one vial, instead of five.Jan 23, 2021 03:37
- EU Commission, member states ‘deeply dissatisfied’ with AstraZeneca after revelation of delayed vaccine deliveryAstraZeneca has warned the EU’s executive that there will be delays to its delivery of Covid-19 vaccines in the first three months of the year, prompting the bloc’s health commissioner to express “deep dissatisfaction.”Jan 22, 2021 20:50
- Czech Republic reports 2nd outbreak of highly infectious H5N8 bird flu in a weekThe Czech Republic has reported its second H5N8 bird flu outbreak in as many days after not seeing any for nearly a year, its State Veterinary Administration said on Friday.Jan 22, 2021 20:16
- WHO vaccine chief says 'crushing transmission' of Covid-19 is vital to avoid further mutations amid global vaccine roll-outThe global transmission of Covid-19 must be drastically curbed to ensure that the virus does not mutate further, potentially undermining the current deployment of vaccines, a World Health Organization (WHO) expert said on Friday.Jan 22, 2021 19:29
- ‘Blackout challenge’: Death of child participating in TikTok game prompts investigation by Italian authoritiesProsecutors have opened an investigation into the death of a 10-year-old girl who reportedly took part in the ‘blackout challenge’, a viral game that has gained popularity on TikTok.Jan 22, 2021 16:30
- Swedish health agency investigates after 1,000 people receive Moderna vaccine kept at too low a temperatureAround 1,000 Swedes have received Moderna Covid-19 shots that were kept too cold while being transported, the company in charge of deliveries, Apoteket AB, said on Friday.Jan 22, 2021 15:51
- Hong Kong to enter city’s 1st Covid-19 lockdown, as China deploys 1,700 officers to enforce new rulesHong Kong has ordered thousands of residents to remain in their homes ahead of the city’s first Covid-19 lockdown, with China deploying 1,700 officers to enforce the restrictions in hopes of containing the outbreak.Jan 22, 2021 14:51
- No homemade face coverings: German airlines mandating passengers to wear higher grade FFP2 or N95 masksPassengers will be mandated to wear higher-grade masks against Covid-19 when flying German airlines and their subsidiaries, starting next month. Tougher mask rules have also been introduced in malls and on public transport.Jan 22, 2021 13:35
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