Ep. 76: News Roundup Week of 4/12/21

Heart & Home

Prince Philip’s coffin was interred in the Royal Vault at St. George's Chapel, alongside 24 other royals, including three kings of England. The U.S. federal government’s recommendation to pause using Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine remains in place after an advisory panel put off a vote Wednesday on how to move forward following reports of a few cases of life-threatening blood clots. The vaccine-advisory committee is scheduled to review the matter on April 23. A small but growing number of colleges will require students to receive a Covid-19 vaccine to return to in-person learning. American President Joe Biden on Wednesday formally announced his decision to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan before September 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon that led the US into its longest war.