Americans Divided As Mask Mandates Make Comeback Amid COVID-19 Surge | ZeroHedge

Authored by Joe Gomez via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),

People wear masks at an indoor mall in The Oculus in lower Manhattan on the day that a mask mandate went into effect in New York, on Dec. 13, 2021. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Several schools and private companies have reinstated mask mandates as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to increase across the country, causing divisions in communities over how to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

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Pfizer, J&J Pressured South Africa Into Shielding Companies From COVID Vaccine Injury Claims: Documents | ZeroHedge

Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla in Davos on May 25, 2022. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images)

Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson pressured South Africa into implementing provisions that shielded the companies from claims over COVID-19 vaccine injuries, newly disclosed documents show.

Pfizer made the implementation of indemnification and a compensation fund part of its COVID-19 vaccine contract with South Africa, (more…)

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Saudi Arabia Weighs China Bid To Build Nuclear Power Plant | ZeroHedge

By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com

Saudi Arabia is considering a bid from a Chinese state firm to build a nuclear power plant, which could give the Kingdom leverage in possible talks for U.S. assistance for establishing a civil nuclear industry, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, quoting Saudi officials with knowledge of the matter.

Saudi Arabia has been actively seeking help with expertise in nuclear energy to develop its own civil nuclear generation capacity. The (more…)

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