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What's hot in life sciences? Bio International Convention looks at what's next as pandemic recedes

It's no secret that during the COVID-19 pandemic, the global life sciences industry shined. It ramped up development of everything from diagnostic tests to new vaccines — including two based on previously unproven messenger RNA technology —all within months instead of years.

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NSW hospitals struggled amid Omicron surge

Patients in NSW faced longer waits for ambulances and in emergency departments as the COVID-19 Omicron variant surged.

AAP

‘Situation is urgent’: treat housing crisis like a natural disaster, Queensland government told

Advocates call for a leaders’ meeting to coordinate support for people displaced by floods, pandemic and soaring house prices

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Pound falls to lowest level since pandemic crash

Unemployment rise and prospect of new Scottish independence referendum fuel recession fears

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EU Urges Pfizer To Further Delay COVID-19 Vaccine Deliveries: Reuters

Amid lower demand, Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) and BioNTech SE (NASDAQ:BNTX) agreed to delay supplies of their Covid-19 shot to the European Union. Doses to be shipped from June to August would be sent in September and Q4. Reuters reports that the bloc is putting heat on Pfizer to restrict supplies further. The move comes two weeks after…

Benzinga

California coronavirus cases rise, signaling latest wave has not yet crested

LOS ANGELES — An increase in coronavirus cases has been detected across California in the past week, confirming the warnings from some officials that the pandemic’s latest wave has yet to top out.

Los Angeles Times

If You Invested $1,000 In BlackBerry At Its COVID-19 Pandemic Low, Here's How Much You'd Have Now

Investors who bought stocks during the COVID-19 market crash in 2020 have generally experienced some big gains in the past two years. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others since the pandemic bottom.

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Seattle actor uses pandemic downtime to create play highlighting stories of African American theater

SEATTLE — After more than 30 years of successful acting, Seattle’s Reginald Andre Jackson is ready to fully embrace the hyphen in his title of “actor-playwright.”

Tribune News Service

Four ways you can design social media posts to combat health misinformation

It’s no secret that online misinformation has been a big problem throughout the pandemic. Of course, health misinformation isn’t exclusive to COVID – it’s a challenge we faced well before the pandemic, exacerbated by the global shift into the digital age.

The Conversation

COVID funding pries open a door to improving air quality in schools

Many U.S. schools were in dire need of upgrades — burdened by leaking pipes, mold and antiquated heating systems — long before the COVID-19 pandemic drew attention to the importance of indoor ventilation in reducing the spread of infectious disease.

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Airlines told to review summer timetables to avoid further chaos

They are being told to make services 'deliverable'

Wales Online

Chicago Public Schools end school year with 22,000 student COVID-19 cases; CTU says safety measures should remain in the fall

CHICAGO — About one in every dozen Chicago Public Schools students contracted COVID-19 this school year, the district’s first year of full-time, in-person learning since the pandemic began.

Chicago Tribune

Airlines told to review summer schedules after half-term chaos

The Government and the Civil Aviation Authority stated that earlier cancellations are ‘better’ than axing flights on the day of departure.

The Independent UK

US child care aid would supercharge moms’ employment, study says

Subsidizing child care, a key part of President Joe Biden’s pandemic recovery legislation that has so far failed to pass into law, would increase the number of mothers in the workforce and boost wages for industry workers, among other social and economic benefits, according to a new study.

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The rural Covid response in Ecuador

Young health care workers are responsible for rural populations. They face supply shortages and more

The Independent UK

Congress examines fraud in pandemic aid for small businesses

A congressional panel is set to examine payouts under a federal coronavirus pandemic aid program intended to help small businesses weather the COVID-19 outbreak

Benzinga

Ryanair CEO Expects Summer Rates To Increase By 7-9% Compared To 2019: Reuters

Ryanair Holdings (NASDAQ:RYAAY) Chief Executive Michael O'Leary stated that bookings are strengthening, and he expects summer fares to be between 7% and 9% higher than pre-pandemic levels, reported Reuters. In an interview with Reuters, he predicted that the load factor, a measure of how well an airline fills available seats, should be…

Daily Record

New £500 one-off cost of living payment for 57,000 people claiming Carer’s Allowance

The money will help unpaid carers in Wales who experienced extra costs while caring for someone during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Belfast Live

'New proposals' to pedestrianise popular cobbled street in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter

A trial scheme banning vehicles during the Covid-19 pandemic ended amid a mixed response from businesses

The Times of India

'The athlete is the centre of the process' - Leading physio Stephen Mutch's in-depth take on modern sports science & fitness

NEW DELHI: The study of the human body and how it works - in other words, physiology - is ever-evolving, but with Covid-19, it went through a phase perhaps never witnessed before in a century. The novel aspect of this coronavirus presented challenges that are still being studied, especially in…

The Hindu

Revive COVID-19 task force at taluk level, Udupi DC tells officials

With colleges resuming classes, students from other States and countries have started arriving in the district. Suitable precaution should be taken to ensure the pandemic does not spread again from them, the DC told officials

WEKU

Sales of body armor are on the rise. Who's buying and why?

Sellers of body armor are reporting an increase in business due in part to several high-profile mass shootings, police shootings and civil unrest during the pandemic.

Wales Online

Woman makes £80,000 a month on OnlyFans thanks to her height and fridge trick

Marie, 27, took to online content after losing her job during the pandemic

The Denver Post

Colorado businesses have a hiring problem. Leaders are turning to older workers, immigrants as solutions

The stubborn problem of labor shortages has Colorado businesses looking at older workers who retired or lost their jobs during the pandemic and want back in the workforce and at changes in immigration policies that could help fill positions.

The Independent UK

Hong Kong's landmark Jumbo floating restaurant towed away

A landmark floating restaurant that fed Queen Elizabeth II, Tom Cruise and millions of other diners has been towed out of Hong Kong after falling victim to the pandemic

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