Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

The Daily Biotech Pulse: Pfizer/BioNTech Ink New COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Pact, Sanofi Hit By FDA Clinical Hold, Angion Biomedica Halts Second Kidney Disease Trial

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Benzinga

Ireland AM star Tommy Bowe calls Alan Hughes out in mask row before being outted for watching rugby match live on air

The presenters were discussing the possible reintroduction of face masks in public settings after the most recent surge of Covid-19 in Ireland

Irish Mirror

Walgreens Posts Fall In Q3 Profit On Opioid Settlement, Lower Pharmacy Sales

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's (NASDAQ:WBA) Q3 FY22 sales decreased 4.2% Y/Y to $32.6 billion, down 2.8% on a constant currency basis, beating the consensus of $32.06 billion. Adjusted EPS reached $0.96, beating the consensus of $0.92, down 28.9% on a constant currency basis against 93.6% growth a year ago that reflected peak…

Benzinga

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Poorer students could miss out on university places as private schools ‘more generous with GCSEs’

Private schools awarded higher grades than grammar schools during the pandemic, new analysis has found.

The Independent UK

US Government Calls For Additional Doses Of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) and BioNTech SE (NASDAQ:BNTX) have announced a new vaccine supply agreement with the U.S. government. Under the agreement, the U.S. government will receive 105 million doses (30 µg, 10 µg and 3 µg). This may include adult omicron-adapted COVID-19 vaccines, subject to the FDA authorization. The doses are planned to be delivered…

Benzinga

England pick Sam Billings and James Anderson against India

Billings was drafted in at short notice for his second Test appearance against New Zealand last week as a Covid substitute for Ben Foakes

The Independent UK

COVID vaccination reboot coming this fall to add tweaks for new coronavirus variants

The FDA will have to decide the exact recipe. But expect a combination shot that adds protection against omicron or some of its newer relatives to the original vaccine.

Chicago Sun-Times

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Glasgow landlord warned over delay in repairing West End flat

Council officials had inspected the flat in August last year but the required repairs were not confirmed until earlier this month, with the landlord's representative claiming covid had led to the delay.

Glasgow Live

Tour de France 2022: full team-by-team guide

Our in-depth look at every team, the main riders to watch and the cast of characters competing in the Tour de France 2022

The Guardian - UK

WHO: COVID-19 Cases Rising Nearly Everywhere in the World

The number of new coronavirus cases rose by 18% in the last week, with more than 4.1 million cases reported globally, according to the World Health Organization. The UN health agency said in its latest weekly report on the pandemic that the worldwide number of deaths remained relatively similar to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Covid infection rates in UK approach record high amid wave of cases after Glastonbury

BA.5 variant believed to be behind latest surge in cases, says expert

The Independent UK

WHO: COVID-19 cases rising nearly everywhere in the world

The World Health Organization says the number of coronavirus cases rose by 18% in the last week, with more than 4.1 million new cases reported globally

The Independent UK

The Nottingham chippy that has people driving miles to get the food

The kebabs are a favourite too

Nottingham Post

Public health experts warn monkeypox response is too little, too late - Roll Call

The Biden administration has launched a national monkeypox vaccination campaign and increased availability of vaccines and treatments.

Roll Call

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham: Our Hillsborough law is our only hope to prevent a Covid inquiry cover-up

What hope can we have that the Covid Inquiry, which finally began this week, will deliver the truth at the first time of asking? It is certainly an inquiry which matters hugely to millions. But, if the circumstances of its launch are anything to go by, people are already entitled…

Evening Standard

Zoe Covid study: Covid rates approaching record levels due to BA.5 strain

Cases jumped by 27 per cent from the previous week when there were 225,464

WEKU

The barista uprising: Coffee shop workers ignite a union renewal

Baristas at Starbucks as well as independently owned coffeehouses have driven a surge in union organizing. They see their activism as benefiting not just themselves, but working people broadly.

The Guardian - AU

Government decision to limit telehealth services will cause vulnerable Australians to suffer, GPs say

Federal health minister, Mark Butler, confirms pandemic-related telehealth services will not be extended

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Irish Mirror

Aer Lingus cancels nine flights to and from Dublin Airport today amid Covid surge among flight staff

There have been five outbound cancellations and four inbound flights scrapped impacting London, Berlin, and Hamburg passengers

The Independent UK

How do I know if my flight will be cancelled and what are my rights?

Airlines have been told to cut services now to avoid chaos later

Daily Mirror

Monkeypox UK - can you get a PCR test for symptoms and where do you go?

PCR tests for monkeypox are now available to medics, but the criteria for administering them is far more detailed than it was during the peak of Covid - here's what you need to know if you think you have monkeypox symptoms

Asharq Al-Awsat

Wimbledon Draw Opens Up for Nadal as Swiatek Bids to Extend Run

Rafael Nadal tops the bill in the Wimbledon second round on Thursday, eyeing a clear path to the semi-finals as Iga Swiatek seeks a 37th consecutive win. Two-time winner Nadal, hunting a calendar Grand Slam, was given a fright in his opener before finding his mojo against Francisco Cerundolo to…

Belfast Live

Spain experiencing Covid surge as health minister offers update for holidaymakers

There has been a huge rebound in infections over the past seven days, with 68,186 cases reported to the Ministry of Health last Friday

Bangkok Post

Leading TV content producer announces partial shutdown of business

Leading TV content provider JSL Global Media on Thursday announced a partial shutdown of it business from July 1, citing a major shift in the media industry, digital disruption and the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bangkok Post

China’s economy shows signs of improvement as Covid eases

China’s economy showed further signs of improvement in June with a strong pickup in services and construction as Covid outbreaks and restrictions were gradually eased.

1 … 821 822 823 824

People

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

World Health Organization

886 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.