Bars and clubs are to remain closed until the 1st of January

Dec 30 2020

Professor Charmaine Gauci said today during a conference that bars and clubs will remain closed until the 1st of February.

A legal notice will be issued later on today following the extension of closure of bars and clubs.

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UK COVID-19 variant discovered in the United States

Dec 30 2020

The UK COVID-19 variant has now also been discovered in Colorado in the United States.

The variant has been detected in more than 20 countries so far.

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Lil Pump banned from airline for life after refusing to wear a mask

Dec 30 2020

Lil Pump has been banned from airline JetBlue after refusing to wear a mask on board the plane on the 27th of December.

Reports say that Lil Pump became ‘verbally abusive’ after flight attendants asked him to wear a mask.

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Reuters Report: California nurse tests positive for COVID-19 after receiving Pfizer vaccine

Dec 30 2020

Reuters have reported that a California nurse who received the first jab of the Pfizer vaccine has contracted COVID-19 more than a week after being vaccinated.

He became sick on Christmas Eve whilst working a shift at a COVID-19 unit.

Christian Ramers, an infectious disease specialist commented and said that it’s not unexpected for this to happen. Since the vaccine takes about 10-14 days to start developing protection.

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