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South Africa may have to close first vaccine plant

In tonight's edition: After struggling through the early years of the pandemic to get enough Covid-19 vaccinations, Africa's first factory to produce the doses says it may have to stop because it hasn't had enough orders. Also, a former Congolese policemen gets a death sentence for murdering human rights activist…

France 24

We looked into the lobby group taking on rugby star turned would-be senator David Pocock. Here's what we found

Conservative lobby group Advance Australia has independent ACT Senate candidate David Pocock in its sights, with Facebook advertising data revealing that the group's offensive against the former rugby star is disproportionate to its campaigning against any other candidate.

ABC News

Hong Kong looks to boost tourism with new campaign

As the fifth wave of Covid-19 fades and life returns to normal, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) recently unveiled a revitalisation strategy to highlight Hong Kong's fresh views and open the door to travellers.

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Parcel Delivery Services in Shanghai Make Slow Comeback

Volume reaches 1 million packages daily — a sixth of normal capacity — as authorities clear more services to resume after month of Covid lockdowns

Caixin Global

$56M settlement proposed in suit over deadly COVID-19 outbreak at Mass. soldiers’ home

The state of Massachusetts is settling with plaintiffs in the class action lawsuit related to the devastating and deadly COVID-19 outbreak at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home for a proposed $56M.

Tribune News Service

The Loop: The ABC enters the Chernobyl meltdown zone, Eurovision heats up, and the US surpasses 1 million COVID-19 deaths

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ABC News

'Downing Street has become the place where our nation's laws are broken'

The sheer number of fines handed out for breaking coronavirus laws undermines Boris Johnson’s repeated claims to MPs that there was no rule breaking in Downing Street

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How To Defend Your Company On The New Frontier Of Payment Fraud

By Tony Carothers The remote work era brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic has made it even easier for criminals to execute payment fraud attacks. For most companies, it's become a matter of when they’ll face a fraud attack--not if.

Benzinga

Shortage of illegal Kamini balls due to COVID pandemic sees more people seeking help for opioid dependency

Australia's coronavirus pandemic reveals a little-known addiction to illegally imported herbal Kamini balls, allegedly sold in some Asian grocery stores, with COVID-19 lockdowns resulting in supply shortages and price increases.

ABC News

With Coach Kerr out, how big of a threat is COVID to Warriors’ playoff run?

The talk of the Golden State Warriors’ rough-and-tumble playoff series with Memphis had been all about elbow injuries and wounded knees — until Coach Steve Kerr landed in quarantine with COVID-19.

Tribune News Service

Coronavirus infection rates on the rise in FOUR Greater Manchester boroughs

Salford, Bolton, Tameside and Manchester have all seen their number of positive cases rise in the last week

Manchester Evening News

Did the RBI wait too long to raise interest rates?

It could have started highlighting inflationary worry points in February

The Hindu

With surgery waitlists in crisis and a workforce close to collapse, why haven’t we had more campaign promises about health?

This election campaign has been somewhat different to most past campaigns. Traditionally, the Coalition campaigns on the economy and defence, while the Labor Party tenders its credentials on health and education.

The Conversation

The AP Interview: US 'vulnerable' to COVID without new shots

The new White House COVID-19 coordinator is issuing a dire warning

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Benzinga

Price Of Pfizer's Paxlovid Generic Version Capped At $25 Or Less For Low-Income Countries

Several generic drugmakers will produce cheaper versions of Pfizer Inc's (NYSE:PFE) COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid at $25/course or less for low- and middle-income countries, Reuters reported citing the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI). CHAI said it could not disclose the manufacturers' names who have agreed to the price ceiling because they are still in…

Liverpool Echo

Area of Liverpool City Region sees rise in covid infections

In England, there was a week-on-week percentage change figure fall of 14%

WEKU

How COVID vaccines have boosted the development of an HIV vaccine

During the pandemic scientists launched a vaccine in record-breaking time. Their successful use of mRNA technology could lead to progress in the decades-long effort for an HIV inoculation.

Manchester Evening News

Downing Street was like 'last days of Rome' during lockdown, Andy Burnham says

The Labour mayor responded to the new Partygate fines live on air

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Benzinga

HC Wainwright Says This Stock Is Well Capitalized For Value Realization Of Pipeline, Despite COVID-19 Uncertainty

Given the uncertainty, HC Wainwright moderated its COVID-19 franchise estimates, the primary driver of estimate reductions, and price target reduction to $125 (from $200) on Vir Biotechnology Inc (NASDAQ:VIR). The analyst maintained a Buy rating on VIR shares. The analyst continues to view Vir's platform, validated with successful antiviral therapies against Ebola and COVID-19, and pipeline,…

The Independent UK

Biden to meet with mayors, police chiefs on Friday

President Joe Biden will meet Friday with mayors, police chiefs and local public officials to discuss how cities are using funds from the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package on policing and public safety programs

Benzinga

Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Nasdaq Down 200 Points; Dutch Bros Shares Plunge

U.S. stocks traded lower toward the end of trading, with the Nasdaq Composite dropping more than 200 points on Thursday.

Benzinga

2 Stock Picks For Booming Tourism In Mexico

The COVID-19 pandemic put a hurt on many areas around the world that rely on international travelers to fly into their airports, stay in resorts and ultimately spend money. Rising cases of COVID-19 variants has hurt tourism again, but one place that doesn’t seem to be feeling the hurt is the tourist…

Tribune News Service

North Korea did an amazing job of keeping COVID out. Or it lied

Few health experts believe North Korea managed to keep out COVID-19 since early 2020. So when Kim Jong Un officially confirmed the nation’s first case on Thursday, the question was more: “Why now?”

Tribune News Service

North Korea did an amazing job of keeping COVID-19 out. Or it lied

North Korea revealed Friday a widespread outbreak of a fever that spread “explosively” across the country since the end of April, resulting in 350,000 cases and six deaths — including one that tested positive for COVID-19.

WEKU

Biden marks the approaching milestone of 1 million U.S. COVID-19 deaths

"One million empty chairs around the dinner table. Each an irreplaceable loss," President Biden said Thursday.

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