EU APPROVES plan for Covid ‘vaccine passports’ allowing free movement for those with antibodies

The EU has presented plans to issue ‘digital green certificates’ allowing its 450million people to travel freely across the bloc this summer.  The scheme, which will be discussed next week during a summit of EU leaders, will facilitate travel across Europe for people who have been vaccinated as well as others who have recently been … Read more

French parliament APPROVES law to fight ‘Islamist separatism’

France‘s parliament has approved a law aimed at fighting ‘Islamist separatism’ by banned hate preachers and giving police the power to close religious schools.  France’s lower house voted on Tuesday in favour of the law billed by the government as a riposte to religious groups attempting to undermine the secular state. The draft legislation, which … Read more

Pentagon approves vaccination efforts at Guantanamo Bay

The Pentagon will begin distributing COVID-19 vaccines to Guantanamo Bay detainees, including Al Qaeda terrorists and 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, as early as next week, officials have confirmed.  Prosecutor Clayton Trivett Jr, who’s leading the case against five terrorists behind the September 11 attacks, made the disclosure in a letter to defense lawyers Thursday. … Read more

Commons committee approves Richard Sharp as BBC chairman

Appointment of former Goldman Sachs banker Richard Sharp as the next chairman of the BBC is approved by the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee The former Goldman Sachs banker faced questions from committee on Thursday Committee chairman Julian Knight said Mr Sharp ‘impressed’ the MPs Mr Sharp was chosen by the Government as its … Read more

Covid: UK approves Moderna vaccine but won’t get any until MARCH

Britain today approved Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine – but won’t be able to get any of the 17million doses it has bought until March at the earliest.  Moderna’s Covid jab is the third to be given the green light by regulators in the UK, joining the vaccines made by Pfizer/BioNTech and Oxford University/AstraZeneca.  Health Secretary Matt … Read more

Britain approves Moderna’s Covid vaccine

Britain approves Moderna’s Covid vaccine – but won’t get any doses until MARCH at the earliest By Stephen Matthews Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 12:21 GMT, 8 January 2021 | Updated: 12:27 GMT, 8 January 2021 Britain today approved Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine – but won’t be able to get any of the 17million doses it … Read more

India approves TWO Covid vaccines after giving green light to Oxford Astra Zeneca jab

India has formally approved two Covid vaccines after giving the green light to the Oxford Astra Zeneca jab and another made by Indian firm Bharat Biotech.  The move paves the way for a huge inoculation program to stem the coronavirus pandemic in the world’s second most populous country. The country’s drugs regulator gave emergency authorization for … Read more

Dionne Warwick, 80, wants to host the Real Housewives reunion shows as Andy Cohen approves

Dionne Warwick wants to host the Real Housewives reunion shows. The 80-year-old singer has proved to be a huge hit on Twitter with her entertaining musings and recently revealed she would jump at the chance to present the reality TV reunion gatherings. When one Twitter user wrote: ‘I nominate @dionnewarwick to host the Real Housewives … Read more

Mexico approves law restricting authority of DEA on country’s drug cartels

Mexico cuffs the DEA: Country passes law limiting power of ‘foreign agents’ who will now be forced to submit intelligence to Mexican officials – days after US warned the legislation would only benefit drug cartels amid surging violence Mexico’s lower house of congress on Tuesday approved legislation that limits the powers of ‘foreign agents’ operating … Read more

FDA approves genetically engineered animals as both food and for medical purposes for the FIRST time

Genetically engineered pigs have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration – the first time an intentional genomic alteration has been given clearance for both food and medical use. The pigs, called GalSafe pigs, are without a sugar on their skin that can cause a severe allergic reaction among some people. Without the … Read more