The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

US office buildings selling for dirt cheap after Covid recovery never came

Some spaces have reportedly devalued by as much as 90%

The Independent UK · Apr 7

‘Shark Tank’ star handed two business partners a once-in-a-lifetime COVID PPE deal, they ghosted him after pocketing $150 million

That’s one way to say thank you.

We Got This Covered · Apr 7

Nine police officers sentenced to death in India for Covid deaths

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The Independent UK · Apr 7

Shark Tank star Daymond John accuses entrepreneur duo of fleecing him for ‘at least tens of millions’

Exclusive: The FUBU founder claims he was ripped off by a trusted pair he cut in on a lucrative opportunity to sell PPE during the early days of Covid

The Independent UK · Apr 6

Thousands of vials labelled HIV, Covid‑19, Ebola: China-linked biolabs found in unauthorised facilities in US

A secret biological laboratory found in a suburban Las Vegas home, apparently linked to a similar unauthorised facility in California, has alarmed officials who warn that the United States may be dangerously unprepared for hidden bioterror threats.

The Times of India · Apr 5

In the middle of a fossil fuel crisis, it’s time to shout the clean energy message loud and clear

The case for renewables is clear. Every extra EV on an Australian road is litres of petrol saved, every home battery means less gas used and a more resilient electricity grid

The Guardian - AU · Apr 4

New Covid variant BA.3.2 detected across US, but experts urge vigilance over alarm

Strain found in 29 states and Puerto Rico carries spike mutations, but no data shows increased severity

The Guardian - US · Apr 4

Canceled The Last of Us multiplayer game failed as a product of the COVID-19 pandemic, former director says

What could have been.

Destructoid · Apr 2

Could the Middle East conflict open the door to price controls? Here’s how it works in Greece

The US-Israel war with Iran has sent shockwaves through the global economy and predictions of COVID‑era inflation are becoming hard to ignore. In many countries, these pressures are already being felt, as households struggle to afford essentials.

The Conversation · Apr 2

Grattan on Friday: A future plan on fuel should be central to Albanese government’s reform agenda

Using one lens, you could view the present contest between the Albanese government and the Taylor-Canavan opposition as pragmatism versus populism.

The Conversation · Apr 2