Zenara Pharma gets CDSCO nod to make copy of Pfizer’s Paxlovid Combi pack of Nirmatrelvir, Ritonavir tablets is for patients with moderate symptoms of Covid-19 The Hindu · Jul 28, 2022
'Holy grail' Covid vaccine breakthrough that could work on multiple variants Scientists at the Francis Crick Institute believe they found a genetic feature of the Covid-19 virus that appeared 'similar' to a number of coronaviruses that are less prone to mutations Daily Mirror · Jul 28, 2022
Ireland back drinking Guinness in droves as sales jump 71% Spirits group Diageo saw a massive 18% profit that wiped out a Covid-related decline in 2021 Irish Mirror · Jul 28, 2022
Latest Spain rules for Brits - bikini bans, £85-a-day spends and all-inclusive limits Spain travel rules for UK holidaymakers include a ban on swimwear away from the beach, all-inclusive drinks limits, and new fines on beaches - we take a look at the top ones you need to know Daily Mirror · Jul 28, 2022
Familiar racial disparities emerge in first month of COVID-19 vaccinations for the youngest Texans Kids ages 6 months to 4 years became eligible for the vaccine last month. Experts say a number of factors could be hampering parents from getting their kids vaccinated. The Texas Tribune · Jul 28, 2022
Hyderabad-based Zenara Pharma gets CDSCO nod to manufacture generic version of Pfizer's Covid-19 pill HYDERABAD: Hyderabad-based Zenara Pharma, a fully-owned subsidiary of Biophore India Pharmaceuticals, on Thursday said it has received emergency use authorisation (EUA) from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) to manufacture and market in India a generic version of Pfizer’s Covid-19 pill Paxlovid for the treatment of patients with mild… The Times of India · Jul 28, 2022
Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again as cases rise? Do vaccines and booster shots protect against new variants? Here’s what you need to know The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022
Covid-19 Ireland: Test centres to be stood down in the autumn At the moment people aged 55 and over can get PCR tests at HSE hubs Dublin Live · Jul 28, 2022
Family holiday ruined by new passport rules over EU travel after Brexit NHS worker Meg Gordon whose passport was invalid - despite it still showing in date - was unaware of rule change which has cost her £2,000 Chronicle Live · Jul 28, 2022
Hucknall Beer Festival cancelled due to July temperatures The festival attracts real ale and cider drinkers from across Nottinghamshire Nottingham Post · Jul 28, 2022
Years of progress made in global Aids fight set back by Covid pandemic, UN report says Report says there are 1,800 deaths every day due to Aids – one death every minute The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022
The Witcher season three halts production again due to Covid outbreak Covid has disrupted production on the series twice before The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022
Private beds to bolster SA virus response The South Australian government says it has secured another 107 private hospital beds to help ease the pressure on public hospitals because of COVID-19 cases. AAP · Jul 28, 2022
South Australian government deals with private hospitals, freeing up public system for more COVID-19 cases The South Australian government says access to 107 new beds in private hospitals is the equivalent of an entire hospital's worth. Meanwhile, SA Health is reporting 17 additional deaths of people with COVID-19 that occurred over the past three months. ABC News · Jul 28, 2022
Newcastle Herald · Jul 28, 2022 Wollombi Tavern owner exhausted by disasters Chris Books really hasn't had a chance to catch his breath since buying the tavern five years ago.
Daily Record · Jul 28, 2022 Kirkbean Playmobil Festival set to return on July 29 This will be the first festival since 2019 due to the coronavirus pandemic
Dynamite News · Jul 28, 2022 COVID-19: India logs 20,557 new cases According to the Health Ministry bulletin, the total caseload rose to 4,39,59,321 while the death toll rose to 5,26,211 after 44 more people succumbed to the disease. Read more on Dynamite News:
ABC News · Jul 28, 2022 Hospital visitors exposing patients to COVID-19 by breaking face mask rules, health authority says South Australian hospital staff are fighting a "constant battle" to ensure visitors wear face masks — and keep them on — according to a health authority.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 28, 2022 Study: Long-lasting Loss of Smell, Taste in 5% of Covid Cases Around five percent of people who have had Covid-19 develop long-lasting problems with their sense of smell or taste, a large study said Thursday, potentially contributing to the burden of long Covid. A lost sense of smell has been a hallmark of contracting coronavirus since the early days of the…
The New Daily · Jul 28, 2022 Anthony Albanese invokes the Ruby Princess debacle in another angry question time Anthony Albanese has reminded the Opposition of its actions around the Ruby Princess COVID debacle in another angry question time.
The New Daily · Jul 28, 2022 Blow for medal-winning Australian athletes on eve of Commonwealth Games World champion javelin thrower Kelsey-Lee Barber has become the first Australian athlete to test positive to COVID-19 ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
AAP · Jul 28, 2022 Vaccine patch combats COVID variants Queensland researchers testing a needle-free vaccine patch have found it has better efficacy in neutralising COVID-19 than traditionally administered jabs.
ABC News · Jul 28, 2022 NSW Health data shows more than 20,000 people have been reinfected with COVID-19 this year New sub-variants are reinfecting people faster than ever, but experts hope multiple bouts will mean symptoms get less severe each time.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 28, 2022 Yankees Trade for All-Star Outfielder Andrew Benintendi The 28-year-old former Red Sox star, who is not vaccinated against COVID-19, is having a career-best year at the plate.
The Canberra Times · Jul 28, 2022 Another COVID-19 death and 1000 new cases The ACT recorded 1000 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours until 8pm on Wednesday.