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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) delivered a message of optimism in her State of the State address Tuesday as she highlighted her administration’s continued hands-off approach to managing coronavirus.

Chinese state media admitted Tuesday that a new wave of coronavirus infections, previously depicted as a small cluster of cases in a single city, is spreading across the country.

Greek far-left Antifa anarchists are said to have been behind the placement of a banner outside the  Metropolis of Piraeus this week, calling on the church to obey the government’s Wuhan virus lockdown.

A Japanese cheerleading squad danced and cheered to raise commuters’ spirits outside a major Tokyo metro station on Thursday as the national capital headed into a one-month coronavirus lockdown.

The Quebec government is imposing an overnight curfew beginning on Saturday until at least February 8, ostensibly to reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus.

A Southeast Baptist Seminary professor blames pro-life Christians for the overflow of coronavirus patients in Los Angeles County hospitals.

The Greek Orthodox church has vowed not to obey Chinese coronavirus lockdown measures imposed by the Greek government, with the Holy Synod announcing it will keep its places of worship open.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) – Greece has tightened its lockdown for the next week, closing retail shops, hairdressers and bookshops.

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that Americans “failed each other” because “We never shut down the way other countries did, and we certainly are not doing it now.” Brooks said, “We were failed by our institutions,

LONDON (AP) — The UK has registered a record 57,725 daily coronavirus cases.

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday that would provide emergency scholarships for students affected by school closures.

Sweden’s new law would allow the state to forcibly close businesses and shopping centres to stop the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus.  

Britain is facing a ‘Tier 5’ national lockdown as government scientists have told Prime Minister Boris Johnson that the current restrictions are not harsh enough to slow the spread of the Chinese coronavirus.

On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Cavuto: Coast to Coast,” Rep.-Elect Burgess Owens (R-UT) stated that a lot of small businesses have been shut down while big businesses have not, and “If the NFL, the NBA, if Amazon

On Christmas Eve Rev. Franklin Graham asked Christians to pray that America will be spared “from the evil that is before us.”

Actor Kirk Cameron is taking criticism for sponsoring an outdoor Christmas carol singing event at The Oaks mall in Thousand Oaks, California.

Lockdown and shutdown decrees — ostensibly issued for public health purposes — are “destroying lives,” noted Dave Rubin.

London Assembly Member David Kurten was questioned by police while giving an interview to Breitbart News, in which he characterised Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s response to the coronavirus as fascistic. During an anti-lockdown protest on Saturday, London mayoral candidate David

So now, on top of these 19 Democrats, we have Dr. Deborah Birx locking us down and shoving us in dirty masks while she behaves as though the coronavirus is no big deal.

U.S. President Donald Trump has slammed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to “cancel Christmas” in much of England with a new “tier four” regional lockdown, saying the “cure” to the Chinese coronavirus pandemic “cannot be worse than the problem itself!”

Many tech stocks rose while airlines, hotels, and other reopening stocks fell on Monday.

Actor-comedian Rob Schneider is urging his fellow Californians to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), saying that politicians must pay a political price for depriving residents of their freedoms.

On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams said that “we need to be more intelligent, more strategic about some of these closures,” and specifically stated that it’s generally safe to keep schools

On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” HHS Assistant Secretary for Health Adm. Brett Giroir said that “the evidence clearly does not support limitations on things like outdoor dining, particularly that are spaced, outdoor bars.” And that

COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced local restrictions that close restaurants, bars, theatres and cinemas till the end of the year and switch students from the 5th grade and older to distance learning for a week before

During his Sunday Fox News Channel show “The Next Revolution,” Steve Hilton hit former Vice President Joe Biden for saying he intends to order people to wear masks in federal buildings and interstate transportation and that he will ask the public to wear masks the first 100 days he is in office in an effort to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus.

NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” mocked Staten Islanders who recently protested against restrictions on indoor drinking and dining, calling demonstrators “babies” and “queers.”

The lockdowns, capacity limits, and curtailed business hours have already started taking a toll on employment.

The European Commission has released a set of Christmas Wuhan coronavirus guidelines including a proposal to ban communal singing. The Commission guidelines were released on Wednesday and included lists of “recommended actions for member states” which instruct countries to look

The northern Italian region of Valle d’Aosta has defied coronavirus restrictions imposed by the central government, declaring itself a “yellow zone” and reopening restaurants, bars, shops, and businesses.

“These images behind me make clear Democrats’ mindset: rules for thee but not for me,” she said.

Acclaimed playwright David Mamet has added his distinctive voice to the growing chorus of dissenters who are questioning the effectiveness of government-mandated masks and lockdowns to combat the coronavirus.

A U.K. tequila bar owner has filed an application to register his business as a church to avoid coronavirus lockdown rules.

Georgia Democrat Senate candidate Jon Ossoff said on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday that he would support a statewide lockdown of businesses to address coronavirus spread if public health experts indicate a need for “stronger mitigation measures,” remarking that “it’s time to trust the experts.”

Over a quarter of small businesses in New York and New Jersey, areas hit hardest by the Chinese coronavirus pandemic, have not reopened this year, according to a report from a Harvard-run database.

On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s News HQ,” Rep. James Comer (R-KY) argued that “we should never have a situation where the government forces businesses like restaurants to shut down.” And that doing so is “unconstitutional. It’s