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SET-listed Bangkok Insurance (BKI) reported a net loss of 3.58 billion baht for the first quarter, down 539% from a net profit of 816 million last year, after being hit by surging Covid claims.

Bangkok Post

Japan prepares to open to tourists for the first time since 2020 after strict border control

Japan enforced strict border controls back in 2020 when the coronavirus pandemic hit. But for the first time in two years, the country is now planning on cracking the door open to "test tourism".

Edinburgh Live

Pfizer, NIH Mulling Study For Longer Paxlovid Course To Combat Reinfections

The U.S. National Institutes of Health and Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) are discussing testing a longer course of COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid, required to prevent reinfections, White House Chief Medical Officer Anthony Fauci said. "We're going to be planning what studies we're going to be doing relatively soon, within the next few days," to…

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Read Why Pfizer Is Limiting Supply Of Paxlovid For Combination Studies: Bloomberg

Amid rising concerns over the potential development of resistance to Pfizer Inc's (NYSE:PFE) COVID-19 pill Paxlovid, the company has declined to supply researchers with the antiviral for use in combination studies, according to a Bloomberg report. Researchers say that Paxlovid combined with other drugs might stave off resistance. Pfizer hasn't started any combination…

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Immunome Shares Rise After Publishing Positive COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail Data

Immunome Inc (NASDAQ:IMNM) shares are trading higher after it published data demonstrating that its COVID-19 antibody cocktail, IMM-BCP-01, potently cleared the omicron variant (BA.1) when tested in vivo in hamsters. Additional in vitro testing of a SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirus showed that IMM20253, one of the antibodies in Immunome's cocktail, successfully neutralized the omicron subvariant…

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Moderna Soars Following FDA Comments On COVID-19 Vaccine For Kids Under 5: What's Next?

Moderna, Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA) was spiking higher on Thursday, holding up better than the general markets, which saw the S&P 500 rally over 1% off the open before giving it all back.

Benzinga

Why Immunome Shares Are Rising

Immunome Inc (NASDAQ: IMNM) shares are trading higher by 19.44% at $3.39 after the company published data demonstrating its COVID-19 antibody cocktail IMM-BCP-01 cleared the omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 when tested in vivo in hamsters.

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HomeServe’s recent share price drift makes its buyer look opportunistic

The UK firm is likely to trade higher and its fundamentals look sound, suggesting this is a takeover that doesn’t need to happen

The Guardian - UK

'Inherent pressure' in Newcastle hospitals with 40 Covid positive patients and treatment backlog

Dame Jackie Daniel has revealed how Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust is reducing the number of people waiting years for NHS treatment, but Covid-19 is still causing real pressure.

Chronicle Live

State logs 42 fresh COVID-19 infections

Chennai accounts for 23 cases; 41 persons recover

The Hindu

Welsh Government announces who will get Covid jabs this autumn

The spring booster programme will also end next month

Wales Online

How psychological aspects of healing are important for hospital design

Long before COVID-19 made the public aware of the importance of good air ventilation, designers have been concerned with how physical environments affect people’s well-being and mental health.

The Conversation

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un is facing a COVID-19 crisis and a tough new adversary in the south

North Korea had long proclaimed to be COVID-free. But since a 20,000-strong crowd gathered to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Korean People's Revolution Army, a mysterious "fever" has been spreading. And it's just the start of Kim Jong Un's troubles.

ABC News

Who will be eligible to receive new Covid booster jabs ahead of rollout

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has given the government interim advice on prioritising autumn booster doses of the Covid-19 vaccine

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Who will get new Covid booster jabs in autumn 2022 as new advice issued

"Interim advice" has been given so the NHS can start planning for the winter

The Independent UK

Number of Covid-19 hospital patients in UK at lowest level since autumn

Levels have dropped to almost a third of the recent peak.

The Guardian - UK

At least 25m people in UK to be offered COVID booster this autumn

Vaccine body says extra jab will be for most vulnerable adults, frontline social care and health workers

The Guardian - UK

Partygate: 12 events that were under police investigation

Fines have been issued in relation to at least eight of the 12 events for breaches of Covid restrictions

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Partygate fines: What happens now for Boris Johnson after 'murky' police announcement

Boris Johnson has avoided more Downing Street party fines despite penalties being issued for between four and six Partygate events he attended. So how can this be, and what happens now? Here's what you need to know

The Independent UK

Government advised to prepare autumn Covid booster programme

The move will help protect individuals and the health service against Covid-19 next winter, experts said.

Wales Online

Spain announces extension to Covid travel rules

They will remain in place for an extra month

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Michigan waives 55,000 pandemic unemployment insurance overpayments

The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency announced May 4 that an additional 55,000 unemployment insurance claimants who received overpayments during the coronavirus pandemic will not have to repay the funds. The agency also said about 400,000 overpayments totalling $4.3 billion had already been forgiven.

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Colorado legislators pass bill to direct federal funds to repay unemployment insurance debt

Colorado legislators on May 10 passed a bill that would direct $600 million of federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to help pay back the state’s $1 billion unemployment insurance trust fund debt to the federal government. The bill would also forgive certain non-fraud overpayments, meaning some workers who…

Los Angeles Times

New COVID-19 mystery: Some are getting coronavirus again even after taking Paxlovid

Some coronavirus-positive patients who have completed treatment of the anti-COVID drug Paxlovid are rebounding into illness, and experts are urging people to be cautious if they develop COVID-like symptoms again and become infectious.

Los Angeles Times

New COVID-19 mystery: Some are getting coronavirus again even after taking Paxlovid

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