Conservative news network Newsmax has taken White House Correspondent Emerald Robinson off the air after she was suspended from Twitter for sharing a conspiracy theory that claims Covid-19 vaccines contain a 'bioluminescent' marker that allows people to be tracked.
Robinson claimed on Tuesday in a now-taken down tweet that 'the vaccines contain a bioluminescent marker called LUCIFERASE so that you can be tracked'
Newsmax said it had taken her off the air but made it clear she is staying with the company for now.
'Newsmax is currently reviewing the posts and during that period Ms. Robinson will not be on air but continue with duties for the network,' the statement reads, shared by Washington Post reporter Erik Wemple.
Despite its misleading name, Luciferase has nothing to do with the biblical devil. It is a bioluminescence marker that is in a class of enzymes that can produce light in a chemical reaction.
Newsmax's White House Correspondent Emerald Robinson has been removed from the network's broadcast after she was suspended from Twitter following her tweet on the Moderna vaccine containing a satanic tracker
Newsmax said in a statement that it 'is currently reviewing the posts and during that period Ms. Robinson will not on air but continue with duties for the network
Robinson claimed the vaccine contained luciferase - a bioluminescence marker that is in a class of enzymes that can produce light in a chemical reaction - and that the ingredient allowed the vaccines to track people
The marker is not an ingredient listed in the Moderna vaccine and has never been, according to the CDC.
However, the marker was used in COVID-19 research back in the summer of 2020, but has never been an ingredient in any of the available vaccines, according to Reuters.
In her tweet, Robinson also urged her fellow 'Christians' followers to 'read the last book of the New Testament to see how it ends.'
The Book of Revelations showed the prophet John visions of the