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The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID statistics from each Australian jurisdiction.

ABC News

Another delay for five-and-under vaccine

The issue isn't around safety, but instead messaging and vaccine effectiveness

Salon

Code yellow lifted at Ballarat Base Hospital, days after positive COVID cases

Ballarat Base Hospital cautiously lifts its code yellow less than a week after two patients tested positive for COVID-19 outside of its COVID ward.

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Government showed ‘disregard’ to taxpayer over Covid loans, MPs say

Public Accounts Committee chairwoman Meg Hillier MP said the Government has no long-term plans to chase overdue debt.

The Independent UK

Medtronic vs. Edwards Lifesciences: Which Medical Device Stock is a Better Buy?

Growing demand from an aging population to track their diseases and increased focus on critical surgical procedures with lesser COVID-19 pressures on hospitals make the medical devices industry’s prospects bright. Moreover, the integration of emerging technologies and continued innovations should drive the industry’s growth. Therefore, prominent players in this space,…

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Kamala Harris tests positive for coronavirus but has no symptoms

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday became the highest ranking official in the Biden administration to test positive for the coronavirus, but was not experiencing symptoms, her office said.

Los Angeles Times

Pfizer asks FDA to clear COVID booster shot for kids 5-11

Pfizer Inc. asked U.S. regulators for emergency-use authorization of a booster shot of its COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 5 to 11, setting in motion an effort to provide extra protection to kids.

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WA's relaxed COVID rules explained, from masks and G2G passes, to close contact changes

WA will take a giant step towards living with COVID on Friday, as a whole raft of restrictions are removed. This is what's changing.

ABC News

No Zach LaVine in Game 5? As if Bulls-Bucks wasn’t hopeless enough already

With Alex Caruso also out for Wednesday’s game, these Bulls have found more ways to suffer than any pretty good team should.

Chicago Sun-Times

If You Invested $1,000 In Plug Power Stock At Its COVID-19 Pandemic Low, Here's How Much You'd Have Now

Investors who bought stocks during the COVID-19 market crash in 2020 have generally experienced some big gains in the past two years. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others since the pandemic bottom.

Benzinga

Senate confirms Brainard as Fed vice chair but COVID-19 trips Democrats on Cook vote

The Senate voted 52-43 Tuesday to confirm Lael Brainard, a member of the Federal Reserve board, to become vice chair, but fell short of the votes needed to move forward with Lisa Cook’s nomination to join the board.

Tribune News Service

Iron ore profits likely to remain 'significant' despite anticipated price volatility, wider China lockdown

Australia's highly profitable iron ore sector is expected to ride out market volatility as fears of additional COVID-19 lockdowns in China see a 10 per cent price drop to start the week.

ABC News

COVID hospitalizations trend upward in Florida for the first time in months

MIAMI — In the past seven days, Florida has added 3,357 COVID-19 cases and 19 deaths per day, on average, according to Miami Herald calculations of data published by the CDC.

Miami Herald

Paul Sullivan: Mission impossible? With season on the line, Chicago Bulls may have to rely on reserves to save the day.

The Chicago Bulls never have come back from a 3-1 deficit to win a best-of-seven playoff series, so the odds of them taking the next three games from the Milwaukee Bucks already were slim before Zach LaVine entered health and safety protocols for COVID-19 on Tuesday.

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COVID-19, Ukraine affecting food security in the Caribbean, new report says

Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the reverberations of the coronavirus continue to take toll on people’s livelihoods, income and food security in the English and Dutch-speaking Caribbean as food costs rise, hunger deepens and tourism, a major economic driver, continues to suffer.

Liverpool Echo

Covid infection rate falls to less than 200 per 100,000 people in the Liverpool City Region

There were 1,270 fewer cases than in the previous seven days in city region

ABC News

Immunocompromised Canberrans fear being left behind as ACT eases restrictions on COVID-19 household contacts

ACT eases restrictions for household contacts of COVID-19, leaving immunocompromised Canberrans afraid they will be forgotten in the move towards "COVID normal".

Benzinga

Texas Instruments Stock Slips Post Q1 Results, China Restrictions Impacting Q2 Outlook

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) reported first-quarter revenue growth of 14% year-over-year to $4.91 billion, beating the consensus of $4.74 billion. Gross margin expanded by 496 bps to 70.2%. The operating profit improved by 32.2% Y/Y to $2.56 billion, and the margin expanded 704 bps to 52.3%. EPS improved 26% Y/Y to $2.35,…

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Eilish McColgan sets new British record after being "floored" by Covid

The Scottish athlete broke her own 5k record in Malaga after battling back from a bout of Coronavirus

ABC News

Rental car shortage creating tourism headache in Queensland as production delays stymie supply

Visitors returning to Australia's tourism hot spots are experiencing an acute shortage of rental cars as companies struggle to restock, with some having reduced their fleet for COVID-19.

Belfast Live

Long Covid sufferer Gerard McLarnon completes epic cycle with oxygen cylinders on his back

The father-of-three was in hospital longer than most patients admitted with Covid in Northern Ireland during the pandemic.

The Guardian - UK

UK health agency to cut 800 jobs and halt routine Covid testing

Exclusive: ‘Alarming’ cuts by UK Health Security Agency could cost lives, public health experts warn

The Independent UK

Mexico says coronavirus now endemic, not pandemic

The Mexican government says COVID-19 has passed from a pandemic to an endemic stage in Mexico, meaning authorities will treat it as a seasonally recurring disease

Manchester Evening News

Coronavirus rates continue to drop across Greater Manchester region

One borough still has an infection rate higher than the national average

The Conversation

Want to cut your chance of catching COVID on a plane? Wear a mask and avoid business class

A Florida court recently overturned mask mandates on planes in the United States, saying the directive was unlawful. That decision is now under appeal.

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