Sri Lankan medicine shortage a death sentence for some, doctors say
COLOMBO (Reuters) – A shortage of medicine caused by an economic crisis in Sri Lanka could soon cause deaths, doctorsContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka hospitals running out of life-saving drugs
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s state-run hospitals are running out of life-saving medicines due to a shortage of dollars needed to import essentialsContinue Reading
Shanghai Covid: China announces largest city-wide lockdown
China has announced its biggest city-wide lockdown since the Covid outbreak began more than two years ago. The city ofContinue Reading
UK PM Johnson drops COVID-19 restrictions; no face masks or work from home
People in England will no longer be required to wear face masks anywhere or work from home from next week,Continue Reading
Why are so many vaccinated people getting COVID-19 lately?
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer Why are so many vaccinated people getting COVID-19 lately? A couple of factors are atContinue Reading
COVID-19: UK reports 78,610 new coronavirus cases – highest daily figure since start of pandemic
Another 78,610 COVID cases have been recorded in the UK, the highest daily number since the start of the pandemic.Continue Reading
Pfizer and BioNTech say booster dose provides high level of protection against omicron variant in initial lab study
KEY POINTS A booster shot of the vaccine increases antibody protection 25-fold compared with the initial two-dose series, according toContinue Reading
China study warns of ‘colossal’ COVID-19 outbreak if it opens up like the US, France
BEIJING: China could face more than 630,000 COVID-19 infections a day if it dropped its zero-tolerance policies by lifting travel curbs, according toContinue Reading
New COVID variant: UK urgently brings in travel restrictions to stop spread of ‘the worst one we’ve seen so far’
Britain is bringing in travel restrictions for six African countries due to a new COVID variant that UK experts haveContinue Reading
FDA clears Moderna and Pfizer’s Covid vaccine booster shots for all U.S. adults
KEY POINTS The CDC still has to authorize distribution of the booster doses before people can start receiving the shots,Continue Reading
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