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China: Beijing begins mass testing and partial lockdowns touching off food buying spree
Mon, 2022-04-25 09:15 —
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Beijing locks down some areas as COVID-19 cases mount
BEIJING (AP) — China's capital, Beijing, began mass testing of more than 3 million people on Monday and restricted residents in one part of the city to their compounds, sparking worries of a wider Shanghai-style lockdown.
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Some Canadian hospitals are again facing COVID cancellations
Fri, 2022-04-22 10:09 —
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Some Canadian hospitals face COVID cancellations - again
Some hospitals in Canada's most populous provinces are cancelling or postponing medical procedures in the face of another wave of the coronavirus pandemic, increasing backlogs of procedures that health practitioners say will take years to work through and could cost more lives.
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Coronavirus pandemic pushed 77M into ‘extreme poverty’: UN
Wed, 2022-04-13 13:10 —
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Coronavirus pandemic pushed 77M into ‘extreme poverty’: UN
The coronavirus pandemic pushed 77 million people into extreme poverty last year, according to a new report from the United Nations (U.N.) released on Tuesday. The 208-page report from the U.N. Dep…
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IMF and other global groups propose international pandemic plan costing $10 bln a year
Tue, 2022-04-05 09:50 —
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Global groups propose pandemic plan at a cost of $10 bln a year
Four organizations focused on global health and the economy say it will take $15 billion in grants this year, and another $10 billion annually after that to establish and maintain an adequate toolkit to respond to COVID-19 and address future pandemic threats.
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A shift urged in global vaccination strategy: Health organizations again seek to prioritize at-risk populations for Covid shots.
Fri, 2022-04-01 11:26 —
mike kraft
‘Recognition of failure’: A shift urged in global vaccination strategy
Health organizations again seek to prioritize at-risk populations for Covid shots.
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The next U.S phase of curbing Covid depends on the Senate negotiations
Wed, 2022-03-30 20:31 —
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The next phase of Covid depends on the Senate
Lawmakers disagree on how to fund more pandemic aid and how urgently additional cash is needed.
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Ukranian war impact: Curtailed harvests and scarcer fertilizer all but promise hunger and hardship for tens of millions.
Fri, 2022-03-25 18:39 —
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Russia’s Invasion Unleashes ‘Perfect Storm’ in Global Agriculture
Curtailed harvests and scarcer fertilizer all but promise hunger and hardship for tens of millions.
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COVID and other : The disasters show that the US needs more emergency health care workers
Fri, 2022-03-25 10:55 —
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From Katrina to COVID: The disasters that proved the US needed more emergency health care workers
From Hurricane Katrina to Ebola, these disasters showed the U.S. knew it needed more emergency health workers. The government failed to hire them.
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Distribution problems:Vulnerable Americans have problems finding Evusheld to counter Covid-19--investigation
Thu, 2022-03-24 18:03 —
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Vulnerable Americans are desperate to find this Covid-19 drug. Thousands of boxes are sitting around unused
Soon after the US Food and Drug Administration gave the green light to Evusheld, a new drug to prevent Covid-19, pharmacist Tom Henry alerted his blog readers. He was thrilled because finally, there was a drug that could protect people like him who are immune-compromised and had a weak response, or no response at all, to their vaccinations.
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Officials say U.S. has exhausted funds to buy potential fourth vaccine dose for all Americans
Tue, 2022-03-22 18:11 —
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White House officials say U.S. has exhausted funds to buy potential fourth vaccine dose for all Americans
As a congressional stalemate stretches into its third week, officials warn it will hurt pandemic readiness.
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