Coronavirus

Mink revenge: Thousands of gassed animals rise from their graves

Over 12 million minks were culled in Denmark before the government backtracked. Hasty disposal of carcasses led to grisly sights.

Germany extends partial lockdown

Partial shutdown will be extended until at least December 20 in an effort to reduce rate of COVID-19 infections.

Government approves plan to reopen malls

15 malls across the country will reopen as of Friday. Stores will be permitted to accommodate one visitor per seven square meters.

Montreal Jewish nursing home hit hard by 2nd COVID wave

Over 60 residents and staff at Montreal nursing home infected with COVID-19.

At least 12,706 mutations of Covid-19 identified so far

Researchers claim study shows none of the mutations presents heightened risk of transmission.

Study suggests plasma therapy for Covid-19 largely ineffective

Mortality rates in plasma & placebo groups virtually identical.

Watch: French police evacuate migrant camp in central Paris

French lawmakers alleged police used 'extensive force' to evacuate migrant camp housing approximately 4,000 people.

Watch: Trump thanks American people: 'No one like you'

Pres. Trump made a brief appearance to tout administration successes incl. coronavirus vaccines, stock market rise, thank American people.

New York synagogue fined over pandemic wedding

Orthodox Jewish synagogue fined after thousands gathered at secret indoor wedding that violated coronavirus restrictions.

New initiative: Testing or isolation

New Ministry of Health initiative will see residents of red cities being ordered into isolation if they do not undergo a COVID-19 test.

'Lockdown: The Right Side Of History'

An essay by Stacey Rudin is recited in this episode of the Very Opinionated Show. Opinion

All haredi schools to reopen, as all are in 'green' zones

Despite dire warnings from government officials that haredi areas would soon all turn "red," the opposite occurred.

Schools to reopen throughout Israel

High school students will return to school this coming Sunday and middle school students will join them the following Sunday.

Gaza health system nears collapse under ballooning infections

Gaza 'health ministry' says it will not be able to hold on much longer due to hike in coronavirus numbers.

'Disgusting & outrageous:' Ruling elites' double standards

Fox News discussed cities of major American cities breaking their own COVID rules in complete disregard for everyday citizens.

Watch: Boris Johnson holds news briefing on winter COVID plan

UK PM Boris Johnson updating residents of the country on plans for dealing with the virus over the winter months.

Watch: China tests millions after local COVID spike

Chinese authorities testing 2.6 million residents in one northeastern district after 5 local infections were reported.

WATCH: Pro-Trump protesters block California road

Tens of anti-lockdown protesters blocked a road in southern California, waving American flags and Trump signs.

Oxford's coronavirus vaccine found to be 'highly effective'

Vaccine developed by Oxford University and slated for export to Israel found to be up to 90% effective.

745 new coronavirus infections as death toll tops 2,800

512 coronavirus patients hospitalized, including 298 in serious condition, as infection rate inches upwards.

Gaza approaching full lockdown due to coronavirus

Authorities in Gaza considering enforcing a full lockdown amid continuing rise in the number of COVID-19 cases.

Germany could start vaccinating population next month

German Health Minister says country could start administering shots of COVID-19 vaccines as soon as next month.

Report: Pfizer vaccine could receive UK approval this week

British regulators about to start appraisal of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, decision could be made in less than a week.

Report: Satmar Hasidim hid massive NYC wedding from public view

After one massive Satmar wedding in NY was cancelled, another wedding was held, drawing thousands despite coronavirus restrictions.

US will reach herd immunity by May, says top scientist

'A return to normal life.' 20 million doses of vaccine could be distributed each month from December, with US reaching herd immunity by May

'Nearly half of new COVID cases coming from Arab sector'

With 4th & 5th graders set to return to school and 11th & 12th grades to follow next week, Israel is seeing another surge in virus cases.

'Israelis must persist use facial masks, they save lives'

Dr. Yoav Lurie, Head of Shaare Zedek's Liver Unit, lauds Israel's coronavirus vaccine deals, calls for draconian enforcement of mask mandate

Netanyahu: Everyone who wants coronavirus vaccine will get it

Israel signs new deal to bring millions of doses of coronavirus vaccine. Three separate vaccines to be imported in near future.

Cuomo getting Emmy - 'How culture fascists hijacked the country'

Fox News' Tucker Carlson shares some of the most cringeworthy moments from Cuomo's 'COVID press conferences' for which he's getting an Emmy.

German FM slams corona protesters for Nazi victim comparisons

Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says anti-mask protesters are 'trivializing' the Holocaust by comparing themselves to resistance fighters.

Health Ministry reports 562 patients, investigation reveals 392

Reason: 'There are actually 2 numbers: Those hospitalized in COVID-dedicated departments, and those who already passed contagious stage.'

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Buffalo, NY business owners chase out Sheriff, Health Dept

Buffalo NY business owners face down officials arriving to enforce Cuomo lockdown orders, chant 'we will not comply' at retreating officers.

Will children be able to get vaccinated for COVID-19?

No COVID vaccine producer has conducted trials for children under age of 12, raising concerns whether vaccine will be approved for children.

Halakhic ruling: Economic health ahead of individual health

Controversial ruling in new book on halakhic ramifications of coronavirus says states should value economy during coronavirus crisis.

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Paul Saladino MD and Engineer Ivor Cummins discuss COVID-19

Biochemical engineer and complex problem solving specialist discusses virus response with medical doctor in explosive interview.

Israel to pay more than US, EU for COVID-19 vaccines

Pfizer to charge Israel 40% more for coronavirus vaccine than it is charging the US and EU.

Early outpatient treatment: 'Essential part of COVID solution'

US Senator Ron Johnson holds hearing to discuss current state of COVID-19.

Palestinian Authority: Israel to give us millions of vaccines

PA official says Ramallah will get a percentage of vaccines procured by Israel in any deal for coronavirus vaccines.

Coronavirus spreading in the Gaza Strip

PA "health ministry" reports 14 new deaths from coronavirus over past 24 hours, and 891 new cases in Gaza.

US surpasses 12 million COVID-19 cases

US sees an increase of more than 1 million cases in less than a week, says latest Johns Hopkins University data.

FDA authorizes antibody treatment given to Trump

Food and Drug Administration grants emergency authorization to Regeneron experimental antibody treatment given to Trump for COVID-19.

Prof Udi Qimron condemns LA Times face mask study coverage

Immunology Faculty of Medicine at TA University Chair: 'Any scientist/doctor/citizen who has a little integrity left must stand up to it.'

Lawmaker concerned about grocery closure impact in small towns

New Mexico lawmaker says closures could drastically affect residents.

'SARS CoV2 and the rise of medical technocracy'

Lee Merritt MD discusses cover rates, masks, and motives.

Biotech CEO selling COVID tests: 'Politics playing medicine'

Dr Roger Hodkinson: 'Greatest hoax ever perpetrated on an unsuspecting public.' Royal College issues clarification.

Controversial mask study Professor: Masks are still worthwhile

Professor Henning Bundgaard: 'It would take 300 people wearing a mask for a month to protect one person from getting an infection.'

Our day in D.C.

PA Congressman Mike Kelly yelled over mic: "Who do we support, Iran or Israel?" The crowd yelled: 'Israel!' Opinion

Israel’s health officials run amok

Israel’s leadership has abandoned 'first, do no harm' principle by demanding obedience to authority at expense of personal freedom. Opinion

763 test COVID-19 positive yesterday, rate - 1.8%

552 hospitalized, of whom 313 critical. 2,754 Israelis said to have died since outbreak.

Pfizer asks US for emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine

Pfizer asks FDA to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine.

Israel signs agreement to receive millions of vaccines from UK

Ministry of Heatlh signs a memo of understanding with British company AstraZeneca and Oxford University

Police warn shop owners: Close your stores now

Malls and shopping centers across Israel violate government orders and reopen - prompting police to force closures.

Rabbis around the world pray for Ukrainian president

Prominent rabbis from Israel and the Diaspora pray for the speedy recovery of Ukraine's coronavirus-stricken president, Volodymyr Zelensky.

Britain adds Israel to list of 'green countries'

Israelis will be able to leave for the UK without isolation upon arrival there, but will be required to be in isolation upon their return.

'America has never been more prepared to combat this virus'

Vice President Mike Pence offers positive outlook on COVID-19, says Trump administration does not support another lockdown.

Biden: 400,000 coronavirus deaths by early February

Speaking to reporters, President-elect criticizes Trump for failing to cooperate with transition: It's totally irresponsible.

Dep. Min of Health: 'Good chance of third lockdown'

'While the infection rate is up again, shopping malls are opening up on their own volition. That's absurd," he said.

Michigan Republicans seek to impeach Governor Whitmer

3 Republicans reps accuse Gov. Whitmer of corrupt conduct, crimes & misdemeanors as she plans to introduce new COVID-19 sanctions.

Question to Rabbi: Whom do you vaccinate first?

R' Yuval Sherlow to Arutz Sheva: Before ethics & priorities for vaccinations can be discussed, trust in public servants must be restored.

WATCH: Elon Musk says he 'doubts' accuracy of COVID-19 data

Multi-billionaire & world's 4th richest man, Elon Musk, was tested for CV-19 4 times. The test came back positive twice, twice negative.