US FDA authorizes second pill to treat Covid-19
Two new preprint papers add to growing evidence that the Omicron coronavirus variant may be less likely to cause severe disease and hospitalization compared to the Delta variant. Omicron is … Read More
Month: December 2021
Health care workers with Covid-19 no longer need to isolate for 10 days, the agency says
A new analysis by the United Kingdom’s Health Security Agency (UKHSA) adds to the growing evidence that the risk of being admitted to the hospital for Covid-19 due to the … Read More
Preliminary data from two early studies add to growing evidence that the newer variant may be less likely to cause severe disease and hospitalization
Two new preprint papers add to growing evidence that the Omicron coronavirus variant may be less likely to cause severe disease and hospitalization compared to the Delta variant. Omicron is … Read More
Why it’s so hard to find a Covid test right now
People wait in long lines in Manhattan to get tested for COVID-19 on December 22, 2021 in New York City. CityMD, which is one of the most popular testing businesses, … Read More
Why it’s so hard to find a Covid test right now
On Tuesday, the central Chinese city of Xi’an recorded 52 new Covid-19 cases. By Wednesday, authorities had imposed strict lockdown measures on its estimated 13 million residents. The sweeping restrictions, which prevent … Read More
Asian shares extend gains in thin pre-Christmas trading
Asian shares are higher after stocks advanced on Wall Street, buoyed by encouraging reports about the potential impact of the omicron variant of coronavirus By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer … Read More
Home Alone star Devin Ratray arrested on domestic violence charges
Home Alone star Devin Ratray is arrested on domestic violence charges after ‘strangling his girlfriend and punching her after she gave fans his autograph for free’: He’s released on $25,000 … Read More
Organizers say Tokyo Olympics cost $1.8B less than expected
Tokyo Olympic organizers say the cost of the Games is estimated to be $1.8 billion less than anticipated By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer December 23, 2021, 5:12 AM • … Read More
Keith the kleptomaniac cat terrorises a neighbourhood in Christchurch, New Zealand
Meet the feline felon: Disturbing criminal history of cat named Keith who is terrorising a town and has even brought home a bong and a bag of white powder Keith … Read More
Joe Biden WILL run in 2024 if remains ‘in the health I am in now’ and is excited by taking on Trump
Joe Biden says he WILL run for president in 2024 if he remains in ‘good health’ and Donald Trump mounting a presidential bid would only ‘increase the prospect’ Joe Biden … Read More
