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Can WHO’s new trials guidance challenge a lack of inclusivity in research?
The World Health Organization wants to tackle inequity and bureaucracy relating to clinical trials. Will its latest guidance make a difference? Anna Volkmer reports During the covid-19 pandemic the UK ...
US health funding cuts: What Nigeria stands to lose
Nigeria has experienced outbreaks of yellow fever, meningitis, cholera, Lassa fever and COVID-19. In addition to helping with managing these major diseases, the US government also provided ... Canada, ...
No increased risk to child of Covid-19 infection or vaccination in pregnancy
Researcher Iain Hardie said: “Our study suggests that neither SARS-CoV-2 infection, nor Covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy impact foetal brain development and subsequent child development up to age ...
No link between COVID vaccines and infection during pregnancy and developmental delays in toddlers
The new study is the largest yet to test whether there’s a link between child development and COVID vaccination or infection ...
The Independent26d
Watch live: Kemi Badenoch gives evidence at UK Covid inquiry
The inquiry will also hear from Nadhim Zahawi and representatives of Moderna Biotech UK ... s government. Mr Zahawi was the first Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for COVID Vaccine ...
The Financial Times27d
Insurers in court battle with UK businesses over Covid furlough scheme
The UK government launched its furlough scheme at the height of the pandemic in 2020. It allowed for staff to be paid 80 per cent of their salary or wage up to a cap of £2,500 a month.
The New York Times3d
The Covid-19 Pandemic
With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the ... hospitals are squeezed by a slumping economy and government efforts to curb health care spending. Oxygen is vital to many ...
Los Angeles Times28d
COVID-19 Pandemic
Some people may remain ill after COVID infection because the virus still lurks in their bodies. The looming question now is: Who will pay for drug development and trials? The Senate on Thursday ...
The Conversation8d
Could Elon Musk’s government takeover happen in the UK? A constitutional law expert’s view
A key question for the UK is whether something similar could happen here. In theory, the answer is yes – but it would be difficult for anybody to enact. Compared to other systems of government ...
Daily Mail8d
Pregnant Fox host hits back at trolls questioning why she's still at work
Fox News host Kat Timpf has hit back at trolls questioning why she's still working while heavily pregnant in a fiery ... a million more than before the Covid pandemic. Overall, 8.7 million ...
The Conversation29d
UK government’s AI plan gives a glimpse of how it plans to regulate the technology
Paul Khullar has worked on projects funded by DSIT. Sana Zakaria has received funding from DSIT and UKRI for other areas of work in her portfolio. The UK government recently published its plan for ...
Reuters28d
CIA says COVID-19 more likely to have come from lab than nature
It was unclear the extent to which the agency has collected new intelligence on COVID-19's origins and whether that new evidence was used to formulate the latest assessment. China’s government ...