▪️Austria will lift almost all restrictions on Covid by March 5, announced the Minister of Health and Social Affairs Mueckstein. In addition, a decision on mandatory vaccination is expected by March 15, which may lead to a “temporary suspension” of the procedure.
▪️The Scottish Department of Public Health will stop publishing data on deaths and hospitalizations from Covid-19, depending on the status of vaccination, because there is “significant concern that this data may be intentionally misused by supporters of the anti-vaccination campaign.”
▪️The FBI will form a national cryptocurrency unit that will deal with the confiscation of virtual assets such as Bitcoin and blockchain analysis, the US Department of Justice announced.
▪️Participants of the “Freedom Convoy” in Ottawa receive notifications from the police about the need to leave the city.
▪️Bill Gates met with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to discuss polio eradication measures.
▪️The delivery of BioNTech and Pfizer vaccines to combat the Omicron Covid-19 variety has been postponed for several weeks due to a slower than expected data collection process, Chief executive Officer of BioNTech Ugur Sahin told the German newspaper Bild.
▪️The family of cameraman Galina Hutchins, who was fatally wounded by Alec Baldwin on the set of the film “Rust”, sued the actor and the producers of the film.
▪️The judge rejected the mandate of the mayor of Boston for vaccination. The appeals court sided with the city’s unions, issuing an injunction against the vaccination mandate of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu.
▪️Jeff Zucker’s mistress Allison Gollast is leaving CNN after an investigation revealed “problems related” to the Cuomo brothers.
▪️California may abandon masks for schools in two weeks.
▪️The GiveSendGo website is back online after being illegally hacked by leftists, publishes a statement saying: “We’re in a battle!”
▪️A group of 16 US state governors and the premiers of two Canadian provinces on Wednesday called on the leaders of both countries to cancel the requirement of cross-border vaccination, which caused protests.
▪️Inflation in Canada has reached a 30-year high of 5.1 percent, far exceeding economists’ forecasts.
▪️The president of Levi’s, Jennifer Say, announced that she was forced to leave her post because of her views on Covid-19. This is against covid restrictions and compulsory vaccination. When she was dismissed, she refused severance pay, which gives her the right to talk about the internal affairs of the company.
▪️The Biden team is reportedly working on a billion-dollar deal in Ukraine.
The United States is considering the possibility of providing Ukraine with guarantees on sovereign loans worth up to $ 1 billion to help the country’s economy.
▪️The scandal-ridden CNN has set the worst ratings in the last seven years.
▪️The Luhansk People’s Militia reports that the situation in the Donbas has worsened due to Kiev’s attempts to escalate the conflict.
▪️The Pentagon has confirmed that American troops are being transferred from Germany to Bulgaria for joint military exercises
▪️”Our information clearly indicates that (Russian) forces, including ground troops, planes, ships, are preparing to launch an attack on Ukraine in the coming days” – US Secretary of Defense Anthony Blinken.
▪️Russia has stated in a series of written responses to US proposals on European security that it has no plans to invade Ukraine.