India, Bangladesh discuss high-level visits The two sides stressed on trade, commerce and connectivity, affected by COVID-19 restrictions and recent conflict in Ukraine. The Hindu · Apr 28, 2022
Covid hotspots remain in Northumberland and Wallsend - and these are the 10 worst affected areas in our region Most areas of the North East are seeing Covid rates down on a week ago, but in some places around the region a bounce in cases will need to be watched carefully. Chronicle Live · Apr 28, 2022
UK reports 14,030 Covid cases - the lowest since last June as deaths drop to 248 It marked the lowest daily figure since June 22 last year when there were only 11,625 cases reported Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2022
Sharon Osbourne breaks down in tears on TalkTV as she steps down from hosting show Sharon Osbourne broke down in tears on TalkTV after hubby Ozzy contracted Covid-19. The star sobbed as she stepped down from hosting her chat show on the newly launched channel Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2022
Pittsburgh Public Schools makes masking optional for the first time since start of pandemic PITTSBURGH — The majority of students and staff members in Pittsburgh Public Schools will soon be able to forgo wearing masks in school buildings under certain circumstances for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic. Tribune News Service · Apr 28, 2022
Covid-19: China confronts dilemma of lockdown in Beijing as cases hit record high Chinese authorities are seriously considering imposing a lockdown in Beijing as confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the country's capital topped 100 on Wednesday. But after a much-criticised month-long lockdown in Shanghai, such an option could have a very high economic and political cost. France 24 · Apr 28, 2022
On Covid in care homes, all the ‘big calls’ were wrong Letter: Tony Kemp responds to the high court ruling that the government’s discharge of untested patients into care homes at the height of the coronavirus pandemic was unlawful The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2022
Luke O'Neill says 'it's a bit strange' that WHO predicts mid-summer Covid surge "The trajectory of the virus would suggest we're going to get a surge" Irish Mirror · Apr 28, 2022
Jonny Brownlee reveals extreme change he made to his home to prepare for Tokyo Olympics Olympic gold medalist Jonny Brownlee has revealed he converted his own conservatory to adapt to Covid-19 regulations ahead of travelling to Tokyo last summer Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2022
'I caught Covid while pregnant - my baby was born at just 25 weeks' Stacey Jones, 34, decided not to have a Covid-19 vaccine while pregnant with her daughter Sienna as she felt the messaging around the safety of the jab was unclear - but when she caught the virus, it nearly had disastrous consequences for her and her baby Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2022
Landlord licensing scheme to improve rented homes in Gedling going to consultation Similar schemes are already run in Nottinghamshire Nottingham Post · Apr 28, 2022
That wasn’t the first COVID-19 ruling out of Tampa’s federal courthouse TAMPA, Fla. — In a blockbuster ruling last week, federal judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle struck down a requirement that people wear masks on public transportation including planes to limit the spread of COVID-19. Tribune News Service · Apr 28, 2022
Mid-Day Market Update: Teladoc Health Drops Following Q1 Results; Swvl Holdings Shares Jump U.S. stocks traded higher through trading with the Dow Jones gaining more than 100 points on Thursday. Benzinga · Apr 28, 2022
Why isn’t ESPN’s Mel Kiper at the 2022 NFL draft? ESPN's top draft analyst Mel Kiper won't attend the 2022 NFL draft. Here's why. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 28, 2022
Daily Record · Apr 28, 2022 Call for answers on care home decisions taken during Covid pandemic People across Stirling, Forth Valley and Scotland now deserve answers on the use of care homes during the pandemic says a Tory MSP. At the High Court in England this week the UK Tory Government was found to have acted unlawfully in discharging peopl
Manchester Evening News · Apr 28, 2022 Sharon Osbourne leaves UK as husband Ozzy contracts Covid Sharon Osbourne will fly home to LA to be with her husband, Ozzy, after he fell ill with Covid
Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2022 Ozzy Osbourne diagnosed with Covid as his wife Sharon rushes home to LA Sharon Osbourne has revealed in a tearful video that Ozzy Osbourne has been diagnosed with Covid-19
Edinburgh Live · Apr 28, 2022 Covid Scotland: Self-isolation rules replaced with new 'stay at home' message The Scottish Government will change Covid self isolation rules and people will only be advised to stay at home if they are too unwell to perform daily tasks
Benzinga · Apr 28, 2022 Dupixent, Consumer Healthcare Lifts Sanofi's Q1 Earnings, Backs FY22 Guidance Sanofi SA (NASDAQ:SNY) posted a net profit of €2 billion for Q1 FY22, up from €1.57 billion a year ago. Sales reached €9.67 billion, up from €8.59 billion in Q1 FY21. Eczema drug, Dupixent, and consumer healthcare drove the growth. Dupixent alone grew by 45.7% to €1.6 billion, driving Sanofi's specialty care…
Benzinga · Apr 28, 2022 Eli Lilly Achieves 80% Jump In COVID-19 Therapy Sales, Revises FY22 Guidance Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE:LLY) has posted Q1 sales of $7.8 billion, beating the consensus of $6.68 billion. Lilly's revenue increased 15%, driven by volume growth of 20%, partially offset by a 3% decrease due to lower realized prices and a 2% decrease due to the unfavorable impact of foreign exchange rates. …
The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022 Moderna seeks FDA approval of Covid vaccine for children aged six months to five years old The request arrives one month after the drug company said its two-dose jabs provided immune protection in youngest children
Daily Record · Apr 28, 2022 Scots flying to Portugal for holidays will get access to EU fast track queues Flyers from the UK will not have to line up with non EU travelers, escaping the risk of lengthy queues
Daily Record · Apr 28, 2022 Renfrewshire Provost reflects on coronavirus crisis as she sends election message Lorraine Cameron shared her well wishes with fellow candidates and those stepping down at full council.
Daily Record · Apr 28, 2022 All Covid rules changing in Scotland this week - including testing and isolation Scotland's testing programme will continue winding down later this week.