Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill, Paxlovid, has received another vote of confidence from U.S. health advisers, paving the way for its full regulatory approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Since receiving emergency use authorization in late 2021, millions of Americans have benefited from this medication. The FDA holds the final decision on granting Pfizer’s drug …
An Australian Biotech Firm Collapses After Inking Massive Deal with US Government Brisbane biotech firm, Ellume, which signed a significant deal with the US government three years ago, has gone into voluntary administration An unsuccessful $58 million rescue deal was sought for the company The Australian operations of Ellume will be wound up, resulting in …
Thank you for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. We appreciate your continued support. Enjoy reading this exclusive story! The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is determined to enhance its agility and responsiveness based on the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. CDC Director Rochelle Walensky introduced the agency’s “Moving Forward” initiative, which focuses on …
Silvio Berlusconi, the former prime minister of Italy, aged 86, has been admitted to Milan’s San Raffaele hospital for medical checks. This comes two months after he was diagnosed with leukaemia and a lung infection. Berlusconi, who is in a relationship with 33-year-old Forza Italia MP Marta Fascina, was taken to the hospital to undergo …
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Rory McIlroy made a commendable comeback in the second round of the RBC Canadian Open, positioning himself well for a potential third consecutive title win. Despite the ongoing controversy surrounding the PGA Tour’s merger with LIV Golf, McIlroy displayed a flawless performance with a score of 67 at Oakdale Golf and Country Club in Ontario. …
Thank you for your support of Honolulu Star-Advertiser. We appreciate your loyalty. Please enjoy this complimentary story! Hundreds of small businesses on Oahu have applied for a city program that aims to distribute $10 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds. The program, called the Oahu Business Recovery grant program, was launched in partnership with the …
Scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology conducted risky experiments involving the fusion of newly discovered coronavirus strains, potentially creating deadly mutant versions of the virus. According to US investigators, they believe that Covid-19 may have been developed by these scientists at the lab through experiments on a similar coronavirus found in a mineshaft in …
For the majority of Americans, the coronavirus has evolved into a manageable threat, comparable to the flu, and therefore requires minimal or no precautions. However, for older individuals and those with compromised immune systems, the virus remains a significant risk. Currently, around 300 people in the United States are still dying daily from COVID-related causes, …
Silvio Berlusconi, the controversial former Prime Minister of Italy, has passed away at the age of 86 after battling leukemia. Known for his scandalous “Bunga Bunga” parties, Berlusconi was a billionaire businessman who revolutionized Italy’s media landscape and left a lasting impact on its politics, despite facing numerous legal and sexual scandals. His spokesperson confirmed …