Not only coronavirus kills: 2020 became the deadliest in US history

By the end of this year, the total death toll in the United States may reach 3,2 million. This is the deadliest year in US history, with deaths expected to surpass 3 million for the first time, mainly due to the coronavirus pandemic, but more people are dying and ...

For refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19, you can be fired: what you need to know

In line with legal guidance from the Equal Opportunities Commission, employers across the country have been legally empowered to require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in employment. Writes about this Western Journal. The new guidelines state that since employers have the right to ...

'Huge damage to reputation': Trump headquarters sued for libel

The executive director of a voting machine company is suing Trump's allies for libel, writes CNN. The CEO of a voting machine company that became the target of conspiracy theories after Donald Trump's defeat in the 2020 election and was ...

Americans are stocking up on toilet paper again because of COVID-19: why it's bad

Stockpiling has become something of a national pastime, and fears of a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic this winter only fuel the desire to stockpile. The desire to buy the most can be worth, said USA Today. According to the December LendingTree study, during which there was ...

Tens of thousands of Trump supporters to hold his 'second inauguration' on January 20

Trump supporters will hold a virtual “second inauguration” on January 20. Facebook marked this event with a disclaimer: “Joe Biden is the president-elect,” writes Fox News. Thousands of supporters have pledged to attend the virtual “second inauguration” of President Trump, who lost the presidential race for a second term while...

Coronavirus made it to Antarctica: it was the last continent without COVID-19

Antarctica can no longer be considered the last region free of Covid-19, writes the BBC. The first coronavirus infection in Antarctica was discovered at the Chilean O'Higgins base. It is located relatively close to the Ukrainian station “Akademik Vernadsky” (370 km), however, there is no data on contacts between Chileans and Ukrainians...

US Congress approves financial aid package in connection with COVID-19: details

On December 21, the U.S. Congress passed a massive bill including a $ 19 billion COVID-900 relief package and $ 1,4 trillion in annual government funding. Writes about this "Voice of America". The House of Representatives approved the document of more than 5 thousand pages in two votes. ...

Joe Biden was vaccinated against COVID-19 live

President-elect Joe Biden publicly received his first dose of the Pfizer and BioNTech coronavirus vaccine on Monday afternoon, December 21. His wife and future first lady Jill Biden was also vaccinated on this day, writes CNN. The injection was made ...

'The situation is out of control': a new, more contagious strain of coronavirus identified

More and more countries are stopping rail and air links with the UK because of the new VUI-202012/01 coronavirus strain, the first cases of which were recorded there. The BBC writes about it. The new strain is more infectious and spreads faster than the previous one. However, there is no evidence yet ...

COVID-19 vaccine: answers to key questions

Several countries around the world, including Russia, Britain and Canada, have begun vaccination against COVID-19. The first in line for vaccination were health workers and vulnerable elderly people or those with serious chronic diseases. Why some people still refuse vaccination, said the publication ...

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