U.S. just says no to WHO’s ‘landmark’ vaccine collaboration

U.S. just says no to WHO’s ‘landmark’ vaccine collaboration

by WorldTribune Staff, April 26, 2020 The United States said it will not participate in the World Health Organization (WHO) global initiative to speed the development, production and distribution of coronavirus drugs and vaccines. “There will be no U.S. official participation”, a spokesman for the U.S. mission in Geneva told Reuters. “We look forward to […]

China’s PR campaign falling on deaf ears in the USA

China’s PR campaign falling on deaf ears in the USA

by WorldTribune Staff, April 24, 2020 The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is engaged in a massive propaganda campaign aimed at deflecting criticism over its coronavirus negligence. It has not convinced Americans, who widely blame China for the devastation the virus has caused. A Pew Research Center poll conducted last month showed that 66 percent of […]

Reports: China used text-message op to terrify America and NY Times helped

Reports: China used text-message op to terrify America and NY Times helped

by WorldTribune Staff, April 23, 2020 The New York Times, the same newspaper which analysts say has sought to create panic and promoted the coronavirus lockdown in the United States, is now reporting that China last month directed a campaign of fake news through social media and text messages to scare Americans about the Trump […]

Sweden could see herd immunity in weeks

Sweden could see herd immunity in weeks

by WorldTribune Staff, April 23, 2020 Sweden’s top epidemiologist said “herd immunity” to coronavirus could be reached in Stockholm within weeks. Sweden, unlike its Scandinavian neighbors, did not impose a lockdown amid the COVID-19 outbreak, instead employing a strategy aimed at building a broad-base of immunity while protecting at-risk groups. “In major parts of Sweden, […]

Report: First coronavirus death in U.S. occurred weeks earlier than thought

Report: First coronavirus death in U.S. occurred weeks earlier than thought

by WorldTribune Staff, April 23, 2020 The first coronavirus death in the United States occurred on Feb. 6, weeks earlier than thought, a report said. The medical examiner in Santa Clara County, California announced on April 21 that two deaths in the county, on Feb. 6 and Feb. 17, were not initially thought to have […]

‘Thou shalt not . . .’: Totalitarian taboos against doubting the coronavirus ‘experts’

‘Thou shalt not . . .’: Totalitarian taboos against doubting the coronavirus ‘experts’

by WorldTribune Staff, April 22, 2020 There is no direct evidence that the coronavirus lockdowns are working, said Dr. John A. Lee, a recently retired professor of pathology and UK National Health Service (NHS) consultant pathologist. “The figures are just so unreliable. It’s very difficult to understand when you are looking at figures from different […]

Sweden’s coronavirus approach ‘based on individuals taking responsibility’

Sweden’s coronavirus approach ‘based on individuals taking responsibility’

by WorldTribune Staff, April 21, 2020 Taking a different approach to the coronavirus crisis than its Scandinavian neighbors, Sweden has left its schools, gyms, cafes, bars and restaurants open throughout the pandemic. The government is relying on citizens to act responsibly and follow social distancing guidelines. Most limitations announced by Swedish authorities are no more […]

Grounded: Travel industry reports virus 9 times worse than 9/11

Grounded: Travel industry reports virus 9 times worse than 9/11

by WorldTribune Staff, April 21, 2020 The United States travel industry has lost eight million jobs amid the coronavirus crisis. That is a third of the industry’s U.S.-based jobs, the U.S. Travel Association said. Travel spending on airlines, hotels, and the hospitality industry has sunk so low that spending losses will top half a trillion […]

New York Times blames Sean Hannity for man’s coronavirus death

New York Times blames Sean Hannity for man’s coronavirus death

by WorldTribune Staff, April 20, 2020 A New York Times columnist blamed Fox News host Sean Hannity for the death of a man who may have contracted the coronavirus while on a cruise to Spain. The April 18 NY Times article by Ginia Bellafante linked Hannity’s using the term “hoax” over the media’s coverage of […]

Concert features WHO’s star-studded network of enablers

Concert features WHO’s star-studded network of enablers

by WorldTribune Staff, April 20, 2020 The record clearly shows that the World Health Organization (WHO) has failed the world on the outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus. Chinese health officials knew the virus was spreading between humans by mid-January. But, on Jan. 14, the WHO stated that there was “no clear evidence of human-to-human transmission […]