The company was accused of driving up the price of a lifesaving drug used by pregnant women and cancer patients Martin Shkreli, dubbed the “Pharma Bro” by the media, has been ordered to pay $64.6 million in profits he and his company made off of the anti-parasitic drug Daraprim. He is also barred from the […]
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Expiration date on nearly 1 million old Covid tests extended
US regulators have agreed to push back the use-by date on hundreds of thousands of expired rapid tests despite concerns they might return erroneous results The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lengthened the shelf-life for around 800,000 expired coronavirus tests that have sat in a warehouse in Florida for months, giving state health […]
Country shatters records with 1.35 million daily Covid cases
The Omicron variant has sent US Covid cases hurtling through the roof despite the vaccination push The US shattered all records on Monday with a whopping 1.35 million new Covid-19 cases recorded. The news comes as hospitalizations with the infection also broke records. The troubling figures come courtesy of a fresh Reuters tally. Mondays typically […]
Metropolis of 14 million confines unvaxxed to their homes
Violators in Philippines’ capital Manila can expect to be fined, jailed, or both Authorities in the Philippines’ capital of Manila have banned the unvaccinated from leaving their homes save for buying essentials, going to work and doing exercise. Violators will be slapped with hefty fines, jail time, or both. The decision, which affects around 14 […]
Weltweit erstmals über eine Million Neuinfektionen am Tag
3.225 Neuinfektionen in Österreich. Komplexitätsforscher Klimek erwartet, dass die Omikron-Welle früher kommt, aber auch früher wieder bricht. Die Corona-News im Überblick Diese Nachricht wird übernommen. Nach dem rumänischen Gesetz Nr. 8/1996 können die Nachrichten ohne das Herz der Eigentümer übernommen werden. Leontiuc Marius
WATCH 1 million+ Covid vaccines destroyed by bulldozer
Nigeria has scrapped hundreds of thousands of expired coronavirus vaccine doses, destroying more than 1 million shots en masse after officials voiced complaints about the short shelf-life of jabs donated by Western states. A massive quantity of out-of-date AstraZeneca vaccines was trashed at a dump site in the city of Abuja on Wednesday, with a […]
African nation to destroy 1 million Covid-19 vaccines
Nigeria is going to destroy a million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19, a top health official has said, promising that the country will no longer be accepting jabs with short shelf life. The vaccines that were beyond their date of use have been withdrawn and will be destroyed in line with the protocol, Dr. […]
AI creates 9 million new designer drugs
Scientists have used artificial intelligence to “predict” formulas for new designer drugs, with the stated goal of helping to improve their regulation. The AI generated formulas for nearly nine million potential new drugs. Researchers with the University of British Columbia (UBC) used a deep neural net for the job, teaching it to make up chemical […]
Neuer Höchststand mit 15.145 Neuinfektionen, mehr als eine Million Corona-Infizierte seit Pandemiebeginn
Novavax beantragt EU-Zulassung für Corona-Impfstoff. Die Corona-News des Tages Diese Nachricht wird übernommen. Nach dem rumänischen Gesetz Nr. 8/1996 können die Nachrichten ohne das Herz der Eigentümer übernommen werden. Leontiuc Marius
US approves sale of $650 million in air-to-air missiles to Saudi Arabia
The State Department has approved Saudi Arabia’s request to buy up to $650 million worth of air-to-air missiles and related equipment from Raytheon, the former employer of US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) informed Congress on Thursday, as required by law, that the proposed sale “will support US foreign policy […]
JHU data shows Covid pandemic deaths surpass 5 MILLION worldwide as concern grows over the spread of the virus ahead of winter
The number of deaths linked to the Covid pandemic soared past 5 million worldwide on Monday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University (JHU), less than two years after it began. As of Monday, the number of Covid-linked deaths recorded around the world hit 5,001,991 globally in JHU’s data, with over 246.8 million cases […]
Where it hurts: Poland must pay 1 million euro PER DAY in rule-of-law row with EU, top European court rules
The European Court of Justice has said on Wednesday that it ordered Poland to pay a million euro (around $1.2 million) every day until it brings its judicial system in line with European Union standards. The harsh penalty was “necessary in order to avoid serious and irreparable harm to the legal order of the European […]
$31 million seized after Europe and US detain 150 suspects in joint investigation into darknet trading of drugs and weapons
An international investigation by the authorities in Europe and the United States has seen police detain at least 150 people and seize €26.7 million ($31 million) in a raid on darknet users. Speaking to Dutch broadcaster KRO-NCRV, the deputy executive director of operations at the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol), Jean-Philippe Lecouffe, […]
Haitian gang demand $17 million for release of kidnapped US and Canadian Christian missionaries
An armed gang that kidnapped 17 members of a US missionary group in Haiti last week are demanding $1 million each for their release, the Haitian justice minister told US media, adding that five children were among those abducted. Over the weekend, the kidnappers contacted Christian Aid Ministries – an Ohio-based missionary group whose members […]
Over 50 million people suffered from major depressive disorder in 2020 due to Covid-19 pandemic, new global study estimates
The coronavirus pandemic has added to the burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in over 200 countries last year, a new study shows, saying the impact of Covid-19 has increased the number of depressed people by nearly a third. While “mental disorders were leading causes of the global health-related burden” even before the pandemic, the […]