Four US States are offering Unemployment Aid to Workers fired over Vaccine Requirements

Four US States are offering Unemployment Aid to Workers fired over Vaccine Requirements

Some states in the US need to ensure that Americans who quit their jobs or who are fired over COVID-19 vaccine requirements in the workplace can collect unemployment. A recent poll by Kaiser Family Foundation indicates thousands of workers across the US have rejected to comply with vaccine mandates. At least 5% of unvaccinated workers […]

White House signed a deal with Pfizer for Covid-19 Treatment Pills worth $5.9 Billion

White House signed a deal with Pfizer for Covid-19 Treatment Pills worth $5.9 Billion

The White House administration will pay nearly $5.3 billion to drug-maker Pfizer for 10 million treatment courses of its potential COVID-19 treatment after the approval from regulators. Pfizer asked the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) to authorize the experimental pill, called Paxlovid. The company said earlier this month that Paxlovid cut the risk of hospitalization […]

President Biden announced New COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate amid Delta Variant

President Biden announced New COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate amid Delta Variant

On Thursday, US President Biden announced the most sweeping COVID-19 vaccine requirements. It will affect roughly 100 million Americans. The new measures include a vaccine mandate for all federal workers and contractors and a requirement that large companies must mandate vaccines or regular testing for employees. Biden said, “My job as president is to protect […]