Aussie scientists cast doubt on low-efficacy AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine

A group of Australian scientists called on the country’s federal government to review its use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. They argued that the jab is ineffective at generating herd immunity and has a low efficacy rate. However, the central government has rejected the proposal to pause the rollout scheduled next month. The opposition Labor Party and some immunologists … Continue reading Aussie scientists cast doubt on low-efficacy AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine

WHO warns against administering Moderna coronavirus vaccine to pregnant women

The World Health Organization (WHO) warned that pregnant women should not get Moderna’s Wuhan coronavirus vaccine. It issued the warning because of insufficient data proving that it was safe for pregnant women. The global health body’s pronouncement applied to more than three million expectant mothers in the U.S., who are at a higher risk of suffering from severe COVID-19. … Continue reading WHO warns against administering Moderna coronavirus vaccine to pregnant women

Celebrity dermatologist warns of “maskitis” rash caused by wearing masks

A celebrity dermatologist warned of a skin condition that stems from wearing face masks all day. Skin expert Dr. Dennis Gross said the condition called maskitis manifests as a dry and flaky rash. Gross added that maskitis is often mistaken with maskne, but he noted that symptoms and treatments for the two are different. Maskitis can spread … Continue reading Celebrity dermatologist warns of “maskitis” rash caused by wearing masks

Louisiana woman suffers uncontrollable spasms after Pfizer coronavirus vaccination

A woman in the state of Louisiana suffered uncontrollable spasms after she received Pfizer’s Wuhan coronavirus vaccine. The woman’s son posted a video on Facebook showing her entire body convulsing uncontrollably. She was admitted to the hospital following her vaccination. Brant Griner of Lake Charles, Louisiana posted the video of his mother experiencing uncontrollable convulsions. He captioned: … Continue reading Louisiana woman suffers uncontrollable spasms after Pfizer coronavirus vaccination

Incoming CDC director to use the military and medical students to increase vaccinations across the country

The new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans to bring in the military and medical students for mass vaccination efforts. Dr. Rochelle Walensky said during a Jan. 19 Good Morning America appearance that the public health body will commission military medical personnel, retirees and nursing and medical students for the country’s immunization program. She also committed to the … Continue reading Incoming CDC director to use the military and medical students to increase vaccinations across the country

Whistleblower nurse risks job to expose “planned coronavirus crisis”

A whistleblower working in a hospital has stepped forward to reveal a “planned coronavirus crisis” in medical facilities. The whistleblower – a nurse from Florida – exposed the plot in a now-viral video. The nurse’s direct superior told her and her other colleagues to be “prepared for a COVID crisis.” In response, the whistleblower nurse recorded footage voicing … Continue reading Whistleblower nurse risks job to expose “planned coronavirus crisis”

Chinese doctor: Sinopharm coronavirus jab “most unsafe in the world” with 73 side effects

A Chinese doctor has dubbed the Wuhan coronavirus vaccine candidate from a state-owned drugmaker as the “most unsafe in the world.” Dr. Tao Lina posted in the Chinese social media platform Weibo Jan. 5 that the jab made by Sinopharm caused 73 side effects. The vaccine expert from Shanghai, who has 4.8 million social media … Continue reading Chinese doctor: Sinopharm coronavirus jab “most unsafe in the world” with 73 side effects

China blocks WHO investigation team probing coronavirus origins from entering the country

China has blocked a team of scientists investigating the Wuhan coronavirus’s origins from entering the country. According to Chinese officials, the visas of the World Health Organization (WHO) team had not yet been approved. The WHO has been trying to send a team consisting of global health experts from different countries for some months now. WHO Health Emergencies … Continue reading China blocks WHO investigation team probing coronavirus origins from entering the country

Egyptian hospital under investigation after video of nurses scrambling to keep coronavirus patients alive goes viral

A hospital in Egypt is under investigation following a video of its nurses struggling to keep patients alive going viral. The video showed clearly distressed nurses scrambling at a medical facility in the northern Egyptian province of Sharqia. According to Ahmed Mamdouh who was filming the footage, “everyone in the ICU has died [because] there’s no oxygen.” … Continue reading Egyptian hospital under investigation after video of nurses scrambling to keep coronavirus patients alive goes viral

Israeli authorities to lock down country for the THIRD time despite a coronavirus vaccination drive

Israel will commence a third domestic coronavirus lockdown despite its successful coronavirus vaccination program. The country’s authorities are attributing the lockdown to a faster-spreading strain of the Wuhan coronavirus. First emerging in the United Kingdom in December 2020, Israeli authorities confirmed four cases of the B117 strain days after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reported the more infectious variant. … Continue reading Israeli authorities to lock down country for the THIRD time despite a coronavirus vaccination drive