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Tribute paid to much-loved rugby coach who died with Covid after recovering from three cardiac arrests

Former rugby player and coach Bryn Evans didn't know he had a heart condition until he went to hospital after a fall. Tragically, he fought back from surgery only to catch Covid, from which he did not recover

Wales Online

Trump administration's $700 million loan to Kansas trucking company under fire in Congress

WASHINGTON — Federal officials Wednesday were asked to investigate whether an Overland Park, Kansas, trucking company broke federal law when securing a $700 million loan through a federal pandemic aid program — a sum that accounted for 95% of the money allocated to the program.

Tribune News Service

WA events and hospitality industries get set for crowds returning after COVID rules

With most of WA's COVID restrictions ending tomorrow, hospitality and events businesses gear up for what they hope will be a bumper winter of revellers returning to Perth's CBD.

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CRC Thai Watsadu set to resume investment plans

Boosted by the improving Covid-19 situation and state stimulus measures, CRC Thai Watsadu Co, a home improvement and material construction unit under Central Retail Corporation (CRC), looks set to resume investment in domestic and overseas markets.

Bangkok Post

Building a health and safety culture

When it comes to workplace safety and health, "social dialogue" matters.

Bangkok Post

Colombo needs debt mechanism mini-miracle

When the economy is going well, the poor benefit more than others. But when things are going badly, it is the poor who are hurt the most. This is especially true in the case of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has hit poor countries -- and the poorest people within them…

Bangkok Post

Too soon to be endemic?

The Prayut Chan-o-cha government must pay heed to recommendations by some medical experts that it should not rush to declare Covid-19 as an endemic disease given that the situation has not significantly improved.

Bangkok Post

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Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock face care homes fury - here's what they claimed in 2020

Matt Hancock said he had put a 'protective ring' around care homes and use the phrase in the Commons too. Boris Johnson said nobody was aware of asymptomatic Covid transmission

Daily Mirror

Latin American nations ease restrictions as COVID cases drop

Plummeting coronavirus infection rates across Latin America have led governments in the region to lift restrictions on mass gatherings, travel requirements and mask mandates that have been in place for two years

The Independent UK

A CDC Study Suggests Three-Fifths of Americans Have Been Infected by the Coronavirus

The estimate implies an overall infection fatality rate of about 0.5 percent, although that number should be viewed with caution.

Reason

Anthony Fauci embodies arrogance of technocrats who think they know what’s best

Fauci’s beef is not simply with the way COVID-19 policy happened to play out in the United States; it is an objection to our system of government.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kamala Harris went to California to recharge. She returned to Washington with the coronavirus

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris can't seem to catch a break. Every unsettling laugh or awkward monologue becomes a viral video. A buzzy book out next week, "This Will Not Pass," portrays her role in the Biden administration as slight, despite promises she would be an influential vice president.

Los Angeles Times

NHL’s Brandon Sutter says long Covid has sidelined him for entire season

NHL veteran Brandon Sutter says he is still suffering from symptoms of long Covid a year after he first contracted the virus

The Guardian - US

4 Biotech Stocks to Add to Your Watchlist

The surging demand for viable drugs and vaccines, advanced therapies, and increasing investments in research and development make the biotech industry’s prospects bright. Thus, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally sound biotech stocks Amgen (AMGN), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), BioNTech (BNTX), and Corcept Therapeutics (CORT).

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Benzinga

GlaxoSmithKline Clocks 32% Topline Growth Buoyed By COVID-19 Therapy, Shingrix Vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline Plc's (NYSE:GSK) Q1 turnover reached £9.78 billion, up 32% Y/Y on actual exchange rate AER and constant exchange rate CER basis. Specialty Medicines turnover was £3.13 billion, up 98% AER, 97% CER (+16% AER, 15% CER excluding Xevudy), driven by consistent growth in all therapy areas, including sales of Xevudy. Sales…

Reason

The "Essential" Second Amendment - Now Published in Texas Review of Law & Politics

A study of the Second Amendment during the pandemic cases.

ABC News

What are Queensland's COVID isolation rules?

Queensland's COVID-19 rules have been eased further as rules for asymptomatic close contacts and unvaccinated travellers are set to be scrapped. Here's what you need to know.

The Independent UK

Once dead, twice billed: GAO questions COVID funeral awards

The Federal Emergency Management Agency may have been double-billed for the funerals of hundreds of people who died of COVID-19, the Government Accountability Office said in a new report Wednesday

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Cannabis Industry Reacts To President Biden's Clemency News

On Tuesday, President Joe Biden announced pardons and commutations for 78 individuals with criminal records. The bulk of the clemency order focused on nonviolent drug offenders, with most already on home release during the COVID pandemic under the CARES Act.

Los Angeles Times

More kids were hit by upper airway infections during COVID omicron surge, studies show

During the winter omicron surge, hospitalized coronavirus-positive children were more likely to be hit with COVID-related upper airway infections than at other times of the pandemic, putting them at greater risk of severe disease, new data suggest.

The Independent UK

Fauci says US ‘out of pandemic phase’ as cases and hospitalisations fall

‘We’re in a transitional phase ... a more controlled phase,” the chief medical adviser to the US president said

The Independent UK

Experts who warned over Covid risk to care homes were told they were ‘too risk averse’

A promise to test hospital patients for Covid-19 before moving them into a care home was also removed from official guidance

Benzinga

LG Display Clocks 6% Revenue Decline In Q1; Panel Shipments Decline Amid Demand Shrink, China Lockdown

LG Display Co, Ltd (NYSE:LPL) reported a first-quarter FY22 revenue decline of 6% year-on-year to KRW 6.47 trillion. The EBITDA decreased 25.2% Y/Y to KRW 1.2 trillion. LG Display saw a decrease in panel shipments in the quarter due to low seasonality, industry demand shrink, and a continuous decline in LCD panel prices.…

The Hindu

Building back to avert a learning catastrophe

Governments and schools must focus on the most important priority in school education — learning recovery

Benzinga

Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Extreme Networks Drops After Q3 Results; Vivakor Shares Spike Higher

U.S. stocks traded higher toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones gaining 300 points on Wednesday.

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