China stops issuing visas to Japanese and South Korean visitors as spat over test mandates for Chinese tourists widens
admin China stopped issuing visas for visitors from Japan and South Korea on Tuesday in apparent…
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Pentagon drops COVID-19 vaccine mandate for troops
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon formally dropped its COVID-19 vaccination mandate Tuesday, but a new memo…
Read MoreChina takes first steps to punish countries that imposed testing mandates for Chinese travelers
China on Tuesday suspended visas for South Koreans to enter the country for tourism or…
Read MoreChina’s latest COVID challenge: Lunar New Year holiday travel surge
China is hoping to avoid an acceleration in the pace of new COVID cases during…
Read MoreChina predicts COVID ‘normalcy’ within months, but experts forecast more than 1 million deaths
China’s closely watched reopening is now causing concern as the number of new COVID-19 cases…
Read MoreArkansas governor says he supports the science behind COVID-19 vaccines, as daily U.S. cases hold above 65,000
Outgoing Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, who is considering a presidential run, took a shot at…
Read MoreSenate votes to scrap COVID vaccine mandate for military
A bill to rescind the COVID vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. military and…
Read MoreWhite House preps fresh push to urge COVID preparedness ahead of holidays, including free tests for all households
The White House has unveiled a fresh push to increase COVID preparedness heading into the…
Read MoreWith COVID cases rising fast, critics ask why there’s no push for masks in indoor settings
A growing chorus of voices is questioning why there is no concerted effort to persuade…
Read MoreOmicron subvariants are now dominant in the U.S. as COVID cases tick up and New York City becomes a hot spot
Omicron subvariants continued to account for more new cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. in…
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