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Invivyd (NASDAQ:IVVD) said its first quarter of 2026 was marked by continued progress in its pivotal COVID-19 antibody program, year-over-year growth for PEMGARDA and elevated clinical spending tied to its VYD2311 development efforts. On the company’s earnings call, Chairman Marc Elia said Invivyd’

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Woman wants to sue cruise ship passengers that were on ‘hantavirus ship’: ‘The cheapest ticket for that cruise was $16K btw’

In early May 2026, at least 25 passengers who had potentially been exposed to hantavirus returned to the United States. Now, they can add a new detail to their list of worries: a potential lawsuit. In a video with over 6.2 million views, TikToker Teresa (@teresa_jack) says that if any…

The Mary Sue

In an era when workers are returning to offices, here’s how Dropbox is making remote jobs work

Many companies have ended remote work arrangements that began during the coronavirus pandemic

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‘Where we need vision, we have a vacuum’: Wes Streeting’s scathing resignation letter in full

The former health secretary accused Keir Starmer of creating a ‘vacuum’ where the country needed a ‘vision’

The Independent UK

CDC boosts staff working on containing hantavirus outbreak from 3 to 100 as agency seeks to avoid Covid measures: report

Some infectious disease experts said the CDC did not respond to the outbreak as quickly as it typically would

The Independent UK

UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls for COVID-like national spirit to tide over West Asia crisis

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urged citizens to embrace self-reliance amid West Asian crises. He highlighted the state's significant development since 2017, citing infrastructure growth, increased agricultural output, and a tripling of per capita income. Adityanath emphasized the government's commitment to policy and determination for future progress, positioning Uttar…

The Economic Times

Hungary's Orbán-era wartime state of emergency ended, PM Péter Magyar says

The emergency governance framework was first introduced by the government of previous Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in 2020 as part of measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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22.1 million excess deaths recorded during Covid-19 pandemic: WHO

A striking report from the World Health Organization estimates that the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in around 22.1 million excess deaths globally between 2020 and 2023, far exceeding those officially reported. These excess deaths, including those from strained healthcare resources and broader societal impacts, soared in 2021.

The Times of India

Fauci Accused By CIA Whistleblower Of Covering Up COVID Origins In Explosive Under-Oath Claim

A CIA whistleblower claims Dr Anthony Fauci intentionally covered up Covid-19's lab origins, influencing intelligence assessments. The Senate hearing has reignited debates on the pandemic's source

International Business Times UK

Supply-chain stress that peaked in covid heads higher again

Rising logistics costs and delivery times are pressuring central banks, with some indicators reaching multi-year highs, signaling potential inflationary pressures.

The Economic Times

Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of money

Scientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes for a treatment against the rare virus that can spread between people. But the project stalled before human trials due to lack of funding and the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Economic Times

Whistleblower Tells Congress the CIA Illegally Spied on White House Officials Investigating COVID Origins

CIA officer James Erdman told the Senate's Homeland Security Committee that his employer suppressed its own assessments that COVID likely came from a lab.

Reason

Hormuz shutdown deepens oil crisis; IEA warns of record inventory drop, demand plunge

Global oil stocks are depleting rapidly. The Iran war is worsening supply disruptions. This situation will continue for months. The market faces a severe shortage until October. Oil prices are under pressure. Demand is also falling sharply. This is the steepest drop since the Covid pandemic. Some signs suggest the…

The Economic Times

IRS won't tell you about these COVID refunds, but here's how to claim every dollar you are owed

Nearly 79 million Americans already filed federal tax returns this year. Yet millions may still qualify for hidden IRS COVID refund claims tied to pandemic-era penalties and interest charges. Tax experts now warn that the July 10, 2026 IRS refund deadline could become one of the most overlooked tax relief…

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Staged claims and Israeli hoaxes: Debunking viral conspiracy theories about hantavirus

Misinformation about hantavirus has run rampant on social media, with online users reviving viral COVID-19 theories to spread fake news about the outbreak.

Euronews

Hantavirus outbreak drives EU push for tighter cross-border health coordination

EU countries tighten cross-border health coordination after hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship infected multiple European passengers, as experts reassure the public that the virus is not the same as COVID-19.

The Independent UK

Couple jailed for locking their young children up for over three years in ‘house of horrors’ in case that shocked Spain

The parents developed a fear of the outside world during the Covid-19 pandemic

LiveScience

Diagnostic dilemma: An infant's brown eyes turned indigo after COVID antiviral treatment

In a visually striking medical case, a baby's eyes changed color while he was receiving care in a hospital.

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The Independent UK

US faces ‘reading recession’ as school test scores continue to decline

Between 2022 and 2025, only five states and the District of Columbia had meaningful growth in reading scores

International Business Times UK

'I Know Brits Will Say This Is Violently American': US Woman Readies $1M to Sue Cruise Passengers Who Refuse to Self-Isolate

Teresa Jack from Connecticut plans legal action against cruise passengers refusing to self-isolate after hantavirus cases, aiming to prevent another pandemic like COVID-19.

The Conversation

How the U.S.‑Israel war against Iran is exposing the limits of the petrodollar system

For the first time since the Second World War, excluding the COVID-19 pandemic, public debt in the United States has surpassed the entire economy’s GDP. As of late March, debt held by the public reached US$31.27 trillion, just ahead of the GDP of US$31.22 trillion.

The Guardian - UK

The hantavirus outbreak has been well-handled – but there are still dangerous days ahead

All the protocols that health experts like me look for have been followed. But outbreaks on cruise ships are notoriously hard to control, says public health expert Devi Sridhar

The Guardian - AU

What is hantavirus, and why will cruise passengers spend so long in quarantine?

While experts believe the virus is unlikely to become a ‘full-blown pandemic’, its mortality rate and long incubation period makes Covid-style isolation prudent

The Mary Sue

Why is everyone terrified of Hantavirus? A nurse from Denver explains

There’s been widespread panic online after a luxury cruise was hit with the Hantavirus. People are likening the situation to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, which happened five years ago. But should there be panic? Brooke (@brookesand), a nurse from Denver, explained why people are spooked by a potential…

The Conversation

Genome sequencing is rewriting the history of disease outbreaks – but without social context, it can tell only part of the story

Fingerprinting transformed police investigations by making it possible to place a suspect at a crime scene with physical evidence. Similarly, genome sequencing has changed how disease detectives study outbreaks by allowing them to read a pathogen’s genes as a biological record of where it came from and how it spread.

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