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Pfizer To Boost Production Of Oral COVID-19 Pill With $120M Michigan Investment

Pfizer, Inc. (NYSE: PFE) is upping its commitment to manufacture its oral COVID-19 pill Paxlovid in the United States.

Benzinga · Jun 7, 2022

Turkey lifts all Coronavirus restrictions for Indian travellers

Yes, you can now travel to the very beautiful Turkey, sans COVID restrictions. In a recent travel update, the government of Turkey has removed all the COVID-related restrictions for Indian travellers. Turkey Tourism Board said that with this move, the nation is hoping for the highest-ever number of Indian tourists…

The Times of India · Jun 7, 2022

Michael Hiltzik: Florida's DeSantis launches new attack on his state's transgender citizens

Never one to miss a chance to claim the crown as America's reigning culture warrior, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has unveiled yet another in his long line of antitransgender policies. This time he's proposing to deprive his transgender citizens — minors and adults alike — of fundamental medical care.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 7, 2022

Spain's Rocío pilgrimage party returns after COVID hiatus

After a two-year hiatus forced by the pandemic, tens of thousands of pilgrims — many of them outfitted in tiered flamenco dresses, crisp riding suits and wide-brimmed Cordoba hats — descended on the tiny Spanish village of El Rocío to take part in riotously colorful and ancient festival, la Romería…

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022

In the Last-Chance Saloon, Boris Johnson Survives as UK PM for Now

For a man who long set his sights on becoming Britain's prime minister, Boris Johnson came dangerously close on Monday to being ousted by lawmakers tired of defending him and faces a battle to win back the confidence of his party and country. He survives, just, for now. But he…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 7, 2022

Relief, Caution in Beijing as City Lifts Covid Dine-in Curbs

After staying home for more than a month, Chen Chunmei joined a long line of customers at a popular Beijing restaurant where diners tucked into massive bowls of crayfish following an easing of Covid restrictions in the Chinese capital. Last month, the city of 22 million stopped people from eating…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 7, 2022

Boris Johnson fights to keep show on the road after wounding Tory party revolt

Hints of tax cuts after William Hague warns: ‘It’s like he’s on the M1 with two flat tyres’

Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2022

US official says North Korea nuclear test would be met with 'forceful response'

North Korea has been dealing with its first outbreak of Covid-19 in recent weeks, with a reported total of 4,198,890 people showing fever symptoms as of Monday

Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2022

COVID-19: India reports 3,714 fresh cases; daily positivity rate stands at 1.21 per cent

India added 3,714 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,85,049, while the active cases increased to 26,976, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 7, 2022

More than 100 Australian kids have had multisystem inflammatory syndrome after COVID. What should parents watch for?

One of the rare complications of COVID in children is an inflammatory illness called paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS-TS) that occurs in the weeks following the time of infection with SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes the disease). It’s also been called multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C).

The Conversation · Jun 7, 2022