Simon Ateba is Chief White House Correspondent for Today News Africa. Simon covers President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, the U.S. government, the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and other financial and international institutions in Washington D.C. and New York City.
Saad B. Omer, the director of the Yale Institute for Global Health and a professor of internal medicine and epidemiology at the Yale School of Medicine and the Yale School of Public Health, has joined a long list of distinguished health and medical experts who have denounced President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s travel ban on only southern African nations over the Omicron variant.