The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Covid vaccine for kids under 5 available 21 June, White House announces

‘Our expectation is that within weeks, every parent who wants their child to get vaccinated will be able to get an appointment’

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022

Government Employees Got $872 Million in Bonuses Out of COVID Aid Cash

The federal bailout of state and local governments padded the paychecks of many public employees.

Reason · Jun 2, 2022

White House: 1st shots for kids under 5 possible by June 21

The Biden administration says children under 5 may be able to get their first COVID-19 vaccination doses as soon as June 21, if federal regulators authorize shots for the age group as expected

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022

Understaffed sectors join premiers of NSW and Victoria in call for improved skilled migration

Complaints of five-month waits for visas and problems recruiting doctors lead to calls for government to act

The Guardian - AU · Jun 2, 2022

Daimler Truck Head Sees Signs Of Chip Crisis Recovery

Daimler Truck Holding AG (OTC:DTRUY) head Karin Radstrom, in an interview with Bloomberg, acknowledged seeing chip crisis recovery signs. Her comments mirrored with Mercedes Benz Group AG (OTC:DMLRY) production chief Joerg Burzer's recent similar assessment.  Radstrom added that the factories are busy with backlog orders after months of outages due to chip component shortfalls.…

Benzinga · Jun 2, 2022

Everything you must prepare before you head to the airport to go on holiday

As airports continue to see delays and long queues, it is vital that you arrive prepared

Daily Record · Jun 2, 2022

Poland not at end of road on rule of law, says EU's von der Leyen

There is still more work to be done on the rule of law in Poland, the European Commission President said on Thursday during a visit to Warsaw after Brussels approved billions of euros in COVID-19 economic recovery funds for the country.

Reuters · Jun 2, 2022

Colorado’s COVID-19 hospitalizations jump 38% as new cases keep rising

DENVER — Colorado’s COVID-19 hospitalizations jumped 38% this week, and a rise in positive tests showed last week’s slowdown in confirmed new cases was a just blip.

The Denver Post · Jun 2, 2022

NAMM Show returns to Anaheim as streamlined, safety-first live event

SAN DIEGO — How will the NAMM Show — the world's largest and oldest annual music instrument, equipment and technology show — pivot back to being a live event this weekend after canceling last year's edition because of the COVID-19 pandemic?

Tribune News Service · Jun 2, 2022

Prince Andrew tests positive for Covid and will miss Platinum Jubilee event

The Duke of York had been due to attend a service of thanksgiving at St Paul's Cathedral tomorrow

Chronicle Live · Jun 2, 2022