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TSA extends mask mandate on planes, buses, trains By (0) Travelers gather their luggage at Los Angeles International Airport on November 25. The TSA extended a mask requirement at airports through September 13. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Travelers gather their luggage at Los Angeles International Airport on November 25. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Members of the Rhode Island Army National Guard record information from arriving travelers inside Providence Train S...

India reports record 401,000 COVID-19 cases in a single day By (0) A medic administers the first dose of Indias COVID-19 vaccine to a Kashmiri man Saturday at SMHS Hospital in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, as vaccine rollout begins for age 18 and older. Photo by Farooq Khan/EPA-EFE May 1 (UPI) -- India on Saturday reported 401,000 COVID-19 cases in a single day -- a new global record -- amid slow vaccine rollout and a shortage of oxygen supplies. Cases recorded over the prev...

The Switzerland-based World Health Organization has listed the two-dose Moderna vaccine for emergency use.

U.S. restricts travel to India amid COVID-19 case surge By An American Airlines plane prepares to takeoff at St. Louis-Lambert International Airport on February 8. The U.S. government plans to implement a plan on travel from India amid a surge in COVID-19 cases. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo April 30 (UPI) -- The Biden administration plans to halt travel from India amid skyrocketing COVID-19 cases in the South Asian country, the White House press secretary announced Friday....

Poll: Nearly half of vaccine-hesitant Americans worried about side effects By (0) Among those who are hesitant to get a COVID-19 vaccine, there are commonalities around occupation and concerns of safety, according to a new survey. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo U.S. resistance to getting a COVID-19 vaccine is slowly diminishing, a new online survey finds, but it still exists and at especially high rates in some blue-collar jobs -- and nearly half of respondents are worr...

Cruises could resume from American ports by mid-July without restrictions if operators can guarantee that almost all of the crew and passengers have received a COVID-19 vaccine, according to media reports.

Disneyland, California Adventure reopen for first time in more than a year By The iconic Southern California park reopens on Friday after being shuttered since March 2020 following the arrival of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States. File Photo by Brendan McDemid/EPA A group of people ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange at Disneys California Adventure theme park during its grand opening in Anaheim, Calif., on February 8, 2001. File Photo by Adrienne Helitzer/UPI | Lic...

U.S. economy grew 6.4% in 1st quarter; 2nd-largest gain of COVID-19 era By (0) The Charging Bull Statue is seen a few blocks from the New York Stock Exchange in New York City on January 22. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Charles Schumer display their approvals of President Joe Bidens American Rescue Plan, at the U.S. Capitol on March 10. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo A sign welcomes back patrons at an ...

De Blasio says NYC will fully reopen July 1: Its time to come back By (0) Pedestrian and automobile traffic is seen along Seventh Avenue in New York Citys Times Square on April 15. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Messages are displayed on jumbo screens in an almost empty Times Square in New York City on April 7, 2020. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo A man crosses the street in South Williamsburg in New York City on October 5, 2020. File Photo by John Angelill...

Moderna ramps up COVID-19 vaccine production, eyes 3B doses in 2022 By A pharmacist holds a vial of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Cottages of Lake St. Louis Retirement Center in Lake St. Louis, Mo., on December 28, 2020. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo A pharmacist readies a vial of Modernas COVID-19 vaccine at the Cottages of Lake St. Louis Retirement Center in Lake St. Louis, Mo., on December 28, 2020. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo Dr. Anthony Fa...