Новости за 05.04.2020

  In a sudden reversal, the British government will allow licensed doctors to prescribe abortion drugs via telemedicine during the coronavirus pandemic. Last week, the Department of Health and Social Care assured the public that the plan had been withdrawn. But the agency announced it will allow the abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol to be…

It's the third week that public school buildings across the nation have been closed, and many parents fear their children are falling behind as some districts struggle to keep up via the internet. Amid the unprecedented disruption brought by the coronavirus pandemic, actress Sam Sorbo has a solution. Sorbo – who educates her three children…

  As private institutions, New York University's Grossman School of Medicine and its Langone Health medical center not subject to First Amendment restraints on the power of government to limit freedom of speech. Legally, they can censor their doctors. But the non-profit Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, or FIRE, contends that's a really bad…

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by the Daily Caller News Foundation.] By Mary Margaret Olohan Daily Caller News Foundation Abortion is considered an essential service during the coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organization said in a statement Saturday. The WHO said in its statement to the Daily Caller News Foundation that “services related…

As the entire world battles the coronavirus pandemic, there is a much greater threat affecting every single person on this planet. Its infection rate is 100%. There is no length of social distancing or any face mask that can prevent you from catching it. There's no need to be tested, because you've got it already.…

House Republicans hope to reopen the American economy by the end of April if progress has been made combating the coronavirus pandemic. “Our focus is on locking down the virus while we're taking the steps now to prepare to reopen the economy by the end of the month if the virus permits,” Rep. Kevin Brady,…

As coronavirus cases climb, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now recommending that Americans cover their faces in public. "CDC recommends wearing cloth face coverings in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain (e.g., grocery stores and pharmacies) especially in areas of significant community-based transmission. CDC continues to study the spread and…

President Donald Trump came out strongly against attempts to expand mail-in voting by Democrats, arguing that the practice will increase the likelihood of voting fraud. During Friday’s White House press briefing, ABC’s Jonathan Karl -- citing concerns about the COVID-19 outbreak -- asked the president if he feels the country should prepare to vote by…

(FOX NEWS) Additional students from the University of Texas who thwarted advice from public health officials to stay home and social distance, taking a spring break trip to Mexico instead, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. At least 44 of the 70 students who chartered a plane to Cabo San Lucas about a…

(ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION) The last thing Martin Luther King Jr. ever wanted to do was get arrested. So on Oct. 19, 1960, when he and dozens of young protesters were arrested in downtown Atlanta for participating in a sit-in demonstration at Rich’s department store, setting off a series of historic events, he was devastated.“King didn’t like…

(PJ MEDIA) Joe Biden, in what can only be called a stunning flip-flop, now supports President Trump's travel ban with China, which was imposed on January 31. "Joe Biden supports travel bans that are guided by medical experts, advocated by public health officials, and backed by a full strategy," Kate Bedingfield, Biden's deputy campaign manager,…

(TRENDING POLITICS) Comedian Joe Rogan has once again triggered the resistance with his political comments about former Vice President Joe Biden. Rogan whose podcast is among the most popular in America and who is an unabashed supporter of Bernie Sanders has refused to fall in line behind lunchbucket Joe now that the cranky old socialist…

(CNN) Officials all over the country can't stop emphasizing the importance of practicing social distancing to slow down the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Now leaders in Leon County, Florida, are giving people an interesting visual to help them maintain the proper distance from others. "This is a reminder that during COVID 19, please remember…

(SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST) By now, the early history of Covid-19 is well known, if not clear in its details. The virus was first detected somewhere around Wuhan, in Hubei province, then appears to have entered the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, from where it infected many others. Doctors in Wuhan first noticed the novel coronavirus…

(NBC NEWS) At least two children are hospitalized after eating THC candy from a food bank in Utah. An 11-year-old and a 5-year-old were taken to a hospital Friday night after consuming “Medicated Nerds Rope” candy given to their families as part of a food distribution effort from a church working with the Utah Food…

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham is urging China to shut down its wet markets where exotic animals are sold for human consumption because of the markets' role in the transmission of devastating outbreaks like the coronavirus. "These wet markets in China, people eat bats and they eat monkeys, and bats and monkeys -- at…

Matthew Yglesias, one of the co-founders of liberal outlet Vox, has some explaining to do on masks. Vox, like everyone else, was pretty much spouting the same advice just a few weeks ago: Don't buy surgical masks. They were supposed to be useless in preventing coronavirus from spreading, we were told. In fact, as part…

(BBC NEWS) Mobile phone mast fires are being investigated amid conspiracy theories claiming a link between 5G and coronavirus. There have been fires at masts in Birmingham, Liverpool and Melling in Merseyside. A video, allegedly of the blaze in Aigburth, was shared on YouTube and Facebook, claiming a link between the mobile technology and Covid-19.…