Long Covid remains a mystery, though theories are emerging
Between 10 to 20 percent of people who contract coronavirus are estimated to have long Covid symptoms — most commonly fatigue, breathlessness and a lack of mental clarity dubbed brain fog — months after recovering from the disease.
Switzerland to destroy 10M doses of Moderna Covid jab
The ministry said it had no choice but to eliminate the jabs after the doses expired last Wednesday, according to Keystone-ATS.
Japan to lift Covid restrictions on foreign tourists from October
Speaking at the New York Stock Exchange, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the pandemic had interrupted the free flow of people, goods and capital that had helped the nation flourish.
Tee-rrific surge: Golf shares soar as COVID drives push to take up the sport
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Philippine government to stop operations in sports, stakeholders in the golfing industry expected their shares to slip to all-time levels.
HIV, TB, malaria fight saves 50 million lives over 20 years: Global Fund
“We have made tremendous progress,” the global partnership created in 2002 to battle the three deadly diseases said in its annual report, with their death rates halved since then.
Time for Covid reality check after 1M deaths this year: WHO
The World Health Organization’s Covid chief said Friday it was time for a reality check on the virus after the millionth death from the disease this year.
Poaching, horn trade declining but rhinos still threatened
The rhino’s survival remains in grave danger despite Covid-related drops in poaching and the illegal trade in their horns, a conservation body said on Monday.
EU watchdog reviewing SK Chemicals anti-Covid jab
The European medicines watchdog said Thursday it was reviewing German-based pharmaceutical SK Chemicals’ coronavirus vaccine which uses nanotechnology to combat the virus, amid concern of a possible comeback later in the year.
Back on its feet: Anton Huang’s SSI Group is reliving its pre-Covid days as demand for luxury picks up
Upscale retailer SSI Group, led by Anton Huang, is back with a bang, emerging from the worst of lockdowns.
Cat Arambulo Antonio tests positive for COVID, reminds everyone to be careful
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