Health

Shanghai cases hit record as Xi reiterates urgency of COVID curbs

SHANGHAI (Reuters): China's financial hub Shanghai reported over 27,000 coronavirus cases on Thursday, a new high, a day after President…

2 years ago

Pfizer eyes Covid vaccine for all variants before 2023

WASHINGTON (AFP): A Covid-19 vaccine effective against multiple variants is possible before the end of 2022, the head of US…

2 years ago

Covid cases and deaths fall for 3rd consecutive week: WHO

GENEVA (AP): The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths reported to the World Health Organization fell for a third…

2 years ago

A million empty spaces: Chronicling COVID’s ruthless US toll

NEW YORK (AP): On the deadliest day of a horrific week in April 2020, COVID took the lives of 816…

2 years ago

New way for gut neurons to communicate with brain

PESHAWAR (Agencies): A new study reveals how neurons in the gut wall relay sensory information to the spinal cord and…

2 years ago

COVID in UK at record levels with almost 5 million infected

LONDON (AP): The prevalence of COVID-19 in the U.K. has reached record levels, with about 1 in 13 people estimated…

2 years ago

Shanghai parents fear separation from kids after positive Covid test

SHANGHAI (AFP): Nearly all of Shanghai's 25 million residents were under stay-at-home orders on Saturday, as parents raised fears of…

2 years ago

Is consensus emerging on a COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver, as debate extends past 18 months?

Michael Rosen United States Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai shocked the world last May by announcing the US would not…

2 years ago

US House votes for life-changing $35 insulin price cap

WASHINGTON (AFP): US lawmakers voted Thursday on a bill limiting the cost of insulin to $35 a month, a transformative…

2 years ago

UN health agency launches bid to stop a new global pandemic

F.P. Report GENEVA: “Arboviruses” might not be something most of us are familiar with, but for almost four billion people,…

2 years ago

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