Covid-19

In a recent revelation, it has been disclosed that Chinese researchers had successfully isolated and mapped the virus that causes COVID-19 in late December 2019, a full two weeks before Beijing made the information public. This has raised fresh concerns about what China knew in the early stages of...

Former head of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Francis Collins acknowledged the credibility of the COVID-19 lab leak theory, a concept he previously labeled as a “distraction.” What Happened: Collins, who was once the boss of Dr. Anthony Fauci, disclosed this during a private,...

With Covid-19 finally fading into history, the Covid-19 heroes, namely Moderna Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA) and Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) were forced to redefine their business focus last year, and so, they turned to fighting cancer, the one battle that pharma never seems to win. Moderna ended 2023 by...

The COVID-19 pandemic hit businesses and consumers with job cuts, layoffs and business closings. The impact continues to be felt today with higher inflation and a tight job market coming after the pandemic. To help mitigate the impact of the pandemic, the U.S. government sent out several stimulus...

Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel has made many enemies over the years thanks to his jokes. The list of those mad at him in the past two months includes Marjorie Taylor Greene, Donald Trump Jr. and George Santos. This week, it was Kimmel who was mad about comments made by a sports star. What Happened:...

Cases of norovirus, sometimes called the “winter vomiting disease,” are on the rise in multiple states throughout the U.S. The virus causes stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhea and has been linked to outbreaks at restaurants such as the one at a sushi restaurant in North...

Invivyd Inc (NASDAQ: IVVD) shares are trading higher after the company released initial results from the ongoing CANOPY Phase 3 pivotal clinical trial of VYD222, a broadly neutralizing, half-life extended monoclonal antibody candidate, for the prevention of symptomatic COVID-19. The...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified several quality control issues at the primary manufacturing facility of Moderna Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) during a September inspection.  This revelation comes from a report obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request,...

In the coming year, former White House chief medical advisor, Anthony Fauci, is expected to testify before Congress concerning the origins of COVID-19 and the US response to the pandemic. What Happened: As reported by The Hill, Fauci will be a part of an ongoing investigation into the COVID-19...

To draw employees back to the office, companies are redesigning their workplaces to make them Instagram-worthy. However, the reactions of people on social media platforms have been mixed. What Happened: Earlier this week, The New York Times reported that certain firms, such as Magic Spoon, a cereal...

On Thursday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made notable adjustments to its holdings, with a significant sale of DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) shares and the addition of Moderna Inc (NASDAQ:MRNA) stock. This move comes amidst DraftKings’ positive earnings report and Moderna’s challenges with...

In a new memoir, a former aide to ex-New York governor Andrew Cuomo revealed that Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump‘s son-in-law, commended Florida’s COVID-19 approach during the peak of the pandemic. The aide, Melissa DeRosa, recalled an April 2020 conversation with Kushner in...

Cannabis users who got COVID-19 experienced better results and lower death rates than nonusers, according to a study discussed at the annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians in Honolulu.  The study, which reviewed medical records of over 320,000 people, suggested that...

The Republican chairman of the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic (SSCP) claims former chief White House medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci secretly visited the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) headquarters to influence investigations into the origins of...

Recent findings from a Federal Reserve study have raised concerns about the potential for an economic downturn in the United States. These findings suggest that the majority of American households are rapidly depleting the excess savings they had accumulated during the Covid-19 pandemic. The study...