EU prepares legal action against AstraZeneca over vaccine delivery issues
President of the EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen Thierry Monasse | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — The European Union is preparing legal action against AstraZeneca over shortfalls in deliveries of its coronavirus vaccine, according to four people familiar with the matter….
Minister defends right of business leaders to call PM as ‘government by WhatsApp’ controversy continues – politics live
Good morning. As my colleagues Jessica Elgot and Dan Sabbagh report, after yesterday’s revelations about Boris Johnson agreeing by text message to amend tax rules at the request of Sir James Dyson to make it easier for his firm to get involved in the emergency…
Treasury yields fall ahead of jobless claims data
U.S. Treasury yields fell on Thursday morning, ahead of the release of weekly jobless claims data. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note dipped to 1.552% at 4 a.m. ET. The yield on the 30-year Treasury bond dipped to 2.244%. Yields move inversely to…
Six vaccinated medical experts reveal their summer travel plans
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cleared vaccinated Americans to travel again, but some immunized travelers remain on the fence about making summer plans. Is it finally safe to fly? What about visiting unvaccinated relatives or traveling with young children? CNBC…
How to deal with pressure to go back into the office as Covid lockdowns ease
10’000 Hours | Getty Images With workplaces slowly reopening as coronavirus vaccinations gather pace, some people may be feeling the pressure to go back into the office more than they would actually like. Many employers have embraced sweeping changes brought in by the coronavirus pandemic,…
Coronavirus live news: India hits global record of 314,835 new cases; US passes 200m vaccines
1.03am EDT 01:03 India’s media has reacted with understandable despair at the devastating new wave of the virus sweeping the country. The Hindustan Times, a large English-speaking daily, said “World’s worst outbreak” on its front as the country racked up a new global record for…
Has the pandemic changed our sleep habits? – podcast
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Tech is an ‘extremely dynamic’ and resilient investment as economy reopens: Oppenheimer
Market bull John Stoltzfus sees investment opportunities across the board as earnings season kicks into high gear. Stoltzfus, chief investment strategist at Oppenheimer Asset Management, considers trading activity a lot more sensible than critics think — particularly when it comes to 2020’s big winner. “We…
13-year-old raises thousands to transport seniors to vaccination appointments
A 13-year-old came up with a way to transport seniors to and from vaccination sites free of charge.Inspired to help others by his cardiologist dad, Kevin Manshadi, of Stockton, California, set up a GoFundMe for vaccination ride-share vouchers and raised more than $9,600.His father, Dr….
Australia news live: hotel quarantine hit by Covid infections; national cabinet to meet on vaccine rollout
Good morning, it’s Matilda Boseley here ready to take you through the highs and lows of Thursday. Oh, and we are starting off with a bit of a low, with not one but two states grappling with Covid-19 spreading in their hotel quarantine facilities. First…
Chipotle earnings smash estimates as online sales overtake in-person orders
A person wearing a protective mask and gloves exits a Chipotle restaurant in San Francisco, California, April 19, 2021. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Chipotle Mexican Grill on Wednesday topped earnings estimates as the company’s digital sales overtook in-person orders for the…
Biden announces tax credit for businesses giving paid leave for Covid vaccinations and recovery
US President Joe Biden makes a statement of a police shooting in Minnesota in the Oval Office of the White House after a meeting with members of Congress about the American Jobs Plan April 12, 2021, in Washington, DC. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty…
Scientist who helped develop Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine agrees third shot is needed as immunity wanes
The chief medical officer of BioNTech told CNBC on Wednesday that people will likely need a third shot of its two-dose Covid-19 vaccine as immunity against the virus wanes, agreeing with previous comments made by Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla. Dr. Ozlem Tureci, the co-founder and…
India: officials scramble to stop oxygen tank leak that left 22 Covid-19 patients dead – video
At least 22 patients have died in a western Indian hospital after their oxygen supply was interrupted by a leak in a supply tank. The leak was plugged by the fire service within 15 minutes, but there was supply disruption in the Zakir Hussain Hospital…
FDA finds poor conditions at Baltimore plant that ruined millions of doses of J&J Covid vaccine
A detail of Janssen Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine that is not currently being given out because it has been put on hold. Allen J. Schaben | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday a Baltimore plant that ruined…
Here’s where Americans are planning to go for that summer vacation
Siesta Key beach in Sarasota, Florida. Pola Damonte via Getty Images | Moment | Getty Images Americans are looking to finally get out and about this summer, and interest in both well-known and new emerging getaway spots is rising along with temperatures, according to travel…
U.S. vaccination pace holds above 3 million shots per day for two weeks straight
Medical tech Janette Serrano injects Henry Perez, 71, with a Covid-19 vaccine are offered at the Bell Community Center. Robert Gauthier | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images The U.S. vaccination pace has held above 3 million shots per day for two weeks straight, according…
Treasury yields rise slightly as earnings remain in focus
Treasury yields rose slightly on Wednesday morning, as investor focus remained on corporate earnings. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note climbed to 1.578% at 4 a.m. ET. The yield on the 30-year Treasury bond advanced to 2.277%. Yields move inversely to prices. U.S….
‘Stench of sleaze’: Labour accuses PM of using his office to give tax breaks to James Dyson – politics live
Good morning. Boris Johnson can today mark up the collapse of the European super league plan as a victory. We don’t know quite how big a factor his robust threat to pass legislation to block the plan was in persuading the six English clubs to…
Pills in the post: how Covid reopened the abortion wars
Kay, 34, realised her period was late a month into Britain’s lockdown. The coronavirus death count was spiralling across the country. Covid-19 was putting the NHS under unprecedented strain and Boris Johnson had given the British people what he described as “a very simple instruction”…
Common Symptoms Of COVID-19
The CDC has a collection of nine Roche antibody assays designed to provide rapid results from COVID-19 rapid antigen test. If you are a potential carrier of the human papilloma virus (HPV) and are looking for HPV testing kits for the home, it is important…
Things You Never Knew About The Best Water Purifier
Things You Never Knew About The Best Water Purifier: We all know the importance of having a water purifier at home, but not many people know the things they need to know before buying one. Most of the time, we miss out on the most…
Med hub smart pill, a device for patients having medicines intake in the daily schedule.
Med hub smart pill: The drug prescribed by a doctor will be effective if it would be taken at the right time suggested by the doctor because it is necessary for our healing process. When a patient takes too many medicians in a day also…
10 Best Effective Plants to Fight Pollution – Diwali Edition
Effective Plants to Fight Pollution: Few more months and the most awaited festival of the year will be here. We Indians love our festivals, and the biggest festival of India, especially north India, is Diwali. It is a massive affair here. It generally falls in…