President Donald Trump signed an executive order prohibiting federal funds from going to gain-of-function research in China, Iran, and other countries.
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico announced that his government will stop its procurement of COVID-19 vaccines in light of a recent report highlighting the presence of DNA within them.
Dr. Robert Redfield, former CDC Director under President Donald Trump, expressed approval of the White House's recent acknowledgment that COVID-19 originated from a laboratory in Wuhan, China.
U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy issued a temporary restraining order on the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) move to cut $11 billion in public health funding.
U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla dismissed a lawsuit against former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) that blamed his administration for COVID-19-related deaths in nursing homes.
On Tuesday, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the retraction of $11.4 billion in COVID-19-related funds allocated to state and local public health departments and other health organizations nationwide.
The husband of former Rep. Cori Bush has been indicted for wire fraud after allegedly accepting $20,000 from the COVID-era Paycheck Protection Programs (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL).