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Hong Kong Banning Philippine Airline Flights For 2 Weeks
Hong Kong has banned all Philippine Airlines flights until Sept. 11 after it found three passengers had tested positive for COVID-19. 
Hong Kong has banned all Philippine Airlines flights until Sept. 11 after it found three passengers had tested positive for COVID-19. -
New Zealand Woman Dies After Receiving Pfizer Vaccine
The woman died from myocarditis, an independent safety monitoring panel said. 
The woman died from myocarditis, an independent safety monitoring panel said. -
Arkansas Doctor Prescribed 'Thousands' With Ivermectin For COVID-19
A doctor at an Arkansas jail is under investigation for prescribing the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin to 'thousands' of his patients. 
A doctor at an Arkansas jail is under investigation for prescribing the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin to 'thousands' of his patients. -
CDC Studies Show COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy Declining As Delta Variant Spreads Across U.S.
Protection offered by two doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca and Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines starts to decrease within six months. 
Protection offered by two doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca and Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines starts to decrease within six months. -
China Criticizes U.S. 'Scapegoating' as COVID Origin Report To Be Released
China criticized on Wednesday the U.S. "politicization" of efforts to trace the origin of the coronavirus, demanding a U.S. military laboratory be investigated, shortly before the release of a U.S. intelligence community report on the virus. 
China criticized on Wednesday the U.S. "politicization" of efforts to trace the origin of the coronavirus, demanding a U.S. military laboratory be investigated, shortly before the release of a U.S. intelligence community report on the virus. -
Pfizer CEO Says Company Can Counter Vaccine-Resistant Variant Within 3 Months
But a virologist says the possibility of a vaccine-resistant variant was unlikely. 
But a virologist says the possibility of a vaccine-resistant variant was unlikely. -
New Zealand Extends Lockdowns As It Reports 35 New Cases Monday
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern extended the nationwide lockdown to Aug. 31 for Auckland and Aug. 27 for the rest of the country. 
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern extended the nationwide lockdown to Aug. 31 for Auckland and Aug. 27 for the rest of the country. -
National Lockdown Imposed On All Of New Zealand Over Single COVID-19 Case
A level 4 lockdown, the toughest lockdown level, will be imposed on all of New Zealand starting Wednesday for three straight days. 
A level 4 lockdown, the toughest lockdown level, will be imposed on all of New Zealand starting Wednesday for three straight days. -
Australia Records Worst Day Of Pandemic, Tightens Restrictions
The Australian government has dispatched hundreds of military personnel to set up roadblocks and to enforce lockdown rules in Sydney. 
The Australian government has dispatched hundreds of military personnel to set up roadblocks and to enforce lockdown rules in Sydney. -
Fourth Stimulus Check Updates: Here's How Close Americans Are To Getting $2,000 A Month
There have been three stimulus checks released, but questions regarding a fourth payment still loom. 
There have been three stimulus checks released, but questions regarding a fourth payment still loom.