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Pfizer's Ulcerative Colitis Candidate Shows Remission In Over 30% Of Patients In Pivotal Studies

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) has announced detailed results from two pivotal studies from ELEVATE UC Phase 3 program evaluating etrasimod for active ulcerative colitis (UC). The drug, etrasimod, was Pfizer's key asset in its $6.7 billion deal for Arena Pharmaceuticals last year. UC is an inflammatory bowel disease that affects around 3.8 million people in North…

Benzinga

No 10 insiders blame Boris Johnson for Covid rule-breaking in bombshell testimony

DOWNING Street insiders have revealed damning details about a culture of blatant law-breaking during the Covid lockdown, overseen by Boris Johnson.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson allowed packed parties with staff 'on laps' and 'staying night' - new claims

The Mirror was first to reveal events took place every Friday throughout the Covid pandemic, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson encouraged staff to 'let off steam' even though indoor socialising was strictly banned.

Daily Mirror

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North Korea Says Its COVID Situation Is 'Clearly Stable' — Numbers Tell A Different Story

While North Korean state media called the COVID-19 situation in the country "clearly stable," – the numbers being communicated by the country do not appear to be telling the whole truth.

Benzinga

Alex Jones promotes false conspiracy that monkeypox outbreak is due to Covid-19 vaccines

The monkeypox outbreak theory is just the latest unproven claim to be promoted by the anti-vaxer

The Independent UK

Why Zepp Health Shares Are Trading Lower Today

Zepp Health Corp (NYSE:ZEPP) reported a first-quarter FY22 revenue decline of 34% year-on-year to $119.4 million, missing the consensus of $142.4 million. Drivers: Total units shipped decreased by 41.3% Y/Y to 3.7 million due to a 45.5% decrease in units of products built for Xiaomi Corp (OTC:XIACY) and a 31.6% decrease in unit shipments of Amazfit…

Benzinga

'I have slowly become a zombie' - Older people urged to join Royal Tea parties to battle isolation

'I can’t tell you how much I enjoy it. I don’t know what I would do without the tea parties - if I don’t have them, I have nothing'

Manchester Evening News

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While Boris Johnson partied, I helped a child put on PPE to see his dying dad

NHS doctors were grateful to the public who followed Covid rules. The PM’s glass of wine has been thrown in all our faces, says palliative care doctor Rachel Clarke

The Guardian - UK

What happened to the AstraZeneca vaccine? How blood clot scares tarnished its reputation

While the AZ./Oxford vaccine has all but vanished from richer countries, it has continued to be rolled out elsewhere

Wales Online

The catastrophic success of China’s zero-COVID policy

For two years, it seemed as though China’s ruthless COVID-19 policy had paid off. After stumbling in its initial efforts to stem the pandemic, China’s rulers fixed a simple numeric target — zero COVID cases — and made sure everyone knew they had to reach it. The results looked severe…

Los Angeles Times

Visiting times for Altnagelvin, South West Acute and Omagh Hospital extended

More good news as Covid-19 transmission rates remain low in the community

Belfast Live

Andy Burnham has widest support if beergate costs Sir Keir Starmer his job

Sir Keir Starmer has said he will resign as Labour leader if he is fined by police

Evening Standard

Autohome Tops Q1 Amid COVID Resurgence

Autohome Inc (NYSE:ATHM) reported a first-quarter FY22 revenue decline of 20.1% year-on-year to $232.1 million, beating the consensus of $209.2 million. In March, the mobile daily active users increased by 7.5% Y/Y. Revenues from new energy vehicle (NEV) brands rose 156.1% Y/Y. Segments: Online Marketplace and Others Revenues declined 7.9% Y/Y to $78.3 million…

Benzinga

Rejuvenation of Perth city centre goes up another gear after new e-bike tour store opens

Owner Terry Arnott launched his Highland Bike Tours shop on St John Street after two years of searching for the perfect unit

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Edinburgh Live

Monkeypox warning to Scottish travellers as virus spreads to popular tourist spots

Medical professionals have urged those travelling abroad to popular holiday destinations and busy festivals this summer to be cautious over the recent monkeypox outbreak.

The Independent UK

What was missing from Sue Gray’s ‘update’ on the Partygate scandal?

Civil servant wrote in January that she was ‘extremely limited in what I can say’ because of Metropolitan Police investigation, which has since concluded, freeing her full report for release

The Independent UK

College where teacher died of Covid ‘encouraged staff to break rules and endangered lives’

Burnely College in Lancashire found to have failed to ensure staff safety during outbreak of virus in report by Health and Safety Executive

The Independent UK

Partygate: Full timeline of government gatherings and Covid fines

All the events under scrunity since scandal began

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Axios

The health care workforce shortage problem

The world had a global shortfall of roughly 43 million health care workers — and that was before the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Daily Record

Susanna Reid shuts down Grant Shapps after minister attempts to draw partygate and beergate comparison

The Transport Secretary was sent out by the government to defend Boris Johnson after pictures emerged of him drinking at a leaving do in Number 10 in November 2020 during the second covid lockdown.

Daily Record

Greece to scrap face mask rules in planes and public places from next month

Passengers flying in and out of Greece will no longer be asked to wear face masks.

The Independent UK

Partygate: How did Boris Johnson react to being fined for breaking Covid laws?

PM escapes without second fine as Metropolitan Police concludes investigation

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan demands Met Police explain why Boris Johnson not fined after ‘leaving party’ pictures emerge

Scotland Yard was plunged deeper into the partygate storm on Tuesday as Sadiq Khan demanded it explain why Boris Johnson was not fined for attending what appeared to be a leaving party in No10 when Britain was in lockdown.

Reuters

Taiwan kept COVID below 15,000 cases for all 2021. Now it has 80,000 a day, testing its 'new model'

Billed a COVID-19 success story as its economy boomed through the pandemic, Taiwan is now battling a record wave of infections as it eases restrictions that had kept outbreaks at bay to start life with the virus.

ABC News

Rising influenza cases add to crippling COVID-19 staff shortages in south-west Victoria

Influenza cases are rising across south-west Victoria and other parts of the state, adding to already crippling staff shortages and forcing some businesses to close for extended periods.

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