Biden is reversing an order from President Donald Trump in his final days in office that called for the relaxation of the travel restrictions as of Tuesday. Trump's move was made in conjunction with a new requirement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that all international travelers to the U.S. obtain a negative test for COVID-19 within three days of boarding their flight. … [Read more...] about Biden to reinstate COVID-19 travel rules, add South Africa
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Moderna Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Works On Variants, But Plans Booster For South African Strain
(CBS Boston) – Moderna said new research shows its COVID-19 vaccine does work on variants of the virus from the United Kingdom and South Africa. But, “out of an abundance of caution,” the Cambridge company will develop a booster shot for the South African strain. … [Read more...] about Moderna Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Works On Variants, But Plans Booster For South African Strain
Joe Biden Issues Travel Ban on South Africa; Reinstates Europe, Brazil Bans
“That’s been part of his policy. But he was critical of the former president for having a policy that was not more comprehensive than travel restrictions,” Psaki continued. And he conveyed at the time, and more recently, the importance of having a multifaceted approach … not just travel restrictions.” … [Read more...] about Joe Biden Issues Travel Ban on South Africa; Reinstates Europe, Brazil Bans
Biden to Reinstate COVID Travel Rules, Add South Africa
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Monday will formally reinstate COVID-19 travel restrictions on non-U.S. travelers from Brazil, Ireland, the United Kingdom and 26 other European countries that allow travel across open borders, according to two White House officials. … [Read more...] about Biden to Reinstate COVID Travel Rules, Add South Africa
Song Yoo-jung, South Korean TV star, dead at 26
Around six weeks later, fellow K-pop artist Goo Hara, formerly a member of girl band Kara, was found dead at 28. … [Read more...] about Song Yoo-jung, South Korean TV star, dead at 26