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Clara Ferreira Marques: Traveler quarantines aren’t going away soon Summary: Passes in some form will eventually help open up economies and travel, and limit the bane of lockdowns and quarantines. Vaccines may be the practical proxy, even if immunity would be ideal, as would a standardized, global approach. But we need to have far more answers to avoid creating a false sense of security and unintended consequences. Written By: Clara Ferreira Marques | 8:00 am, Jan. 29, 2021 × Travelers wearing protective face masks check-in their bags at the Miami International Airpor...

A One of US President Joe Biden’s first moves upon arriving in the Oval Office has been to require international travelers get a negative Covid-19 test before departing, then quarantine on landing; Britain too is considering tighter measures for arrivals. Both basic protective moves are long overdue. They are also an acknowledgement that carefree trips are still many months away. In part, that’s because the virus is still advancing fast — aided by a new, more transmissible and potentially deadlier, variant — and vaccinations are not yet keeping up. It’s also because for all t...

The first confirmed case of SARS-CoV-2 infection in the United States was reported one year ago today. A year later, 24 million Americans have been infected and 400,000 have died (worldwide, the sums are 95 million and two million, respectively). This pandemic doesn’t give a damn about partisan politics, presidential or otherwise. It methodically, cruelly rolls on as vaccines slowly, tentatively roll out—and as one administration rolls into another. The new President has promised a herculean and coordinated effort to vaccinate the population, while leaders around the world pledge the ...

January 17, 2021 | The Year Ahead – Part 2: Biosecurity James Corbett The Corbett Report is an independent, listener-supported alternative news source. It operates on the principle of open source intelligence and provides podcasts, interviews, articles and videos about breaking news and important issues from 9/11 Truth and false flag terror to the Big Brother police state, eugenics, geopolitics, the central banking fraud and more. I don’t need to tell you that we are living through world-historical times right now. The frequency of world-changing events is accelerating even as the impact...

A variety of new smartphone apps are being developed to help Americans navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.