Canada’s abundant supply of Paxlovid, the potentially life-saving COVID-19 treatment, has largely gone unused — an oversight that experts say has likely caused a number of unnecessary deaths. Patricia Johnston, 72, of Edmonton recently contracted a bad case of COVID-19. She said she sought a prescription for Paxlovid from her doctor to help stave off the … Read more
By Malathi Nayak | Bloomberg Tesla Inc. was denied new trial in a suit by a Black former contract worker who was awarded $137 million by a jury that found he faced racist abuse at the electric vehicle maker’s northern California factory. Owen Diaz and his son, Demetric, left to right, talk about their lawsuit … Read more
In August 2020, four months into the pandemic, the Delhi police registered FIRs against 100 ASHA workers who were protesting against their abysmal service conditions. Two years later, the World Health Organisation named ASHA workers as one of the six recipients of the Global Health Leaders Award, in light of their contribution to global health. … Read more
Kollam: Nisha Balakrishnan from Chavara in Kollam, who failed to secure a government job after an official at the Urban Affairs Directorate in Thiruvananthapuram reported a vacancy to the Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) exactly at midnight on the day the validity of her rank-list expired, is now inconsolable. The PSC had refused to send … Read more
Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones said the province has “not seen a mass exodus of nurses” leaving the profession – a remark some nurses say is “dismissive” and “painful” to hear. “In fact, we have not seen a mass exodus of nurses leaving the system,” Jones said while speaking to reporters at Queen’s … Read more
By Collin Krabbe (November 30, 2022, 7:12 PM EST) — A New Jersey man was illegally denied a job at drug testing giant Labcorp after returning a positive result for cannabis on his preemployment screening, a violation of his rights under the state’s medical pot law, a new lawsuit says…. Stay ahead of the curve … Read more
Margot Robbie is setting the record straight. If you can cast your mind back to September, you might recall that Margot found herself at the center of discussions online after a batch of photographs of her looking distressed made the rounds on social media. In the snaps, Margot is dressed casually and appears to be … Read more
Two women are going viral on TikTok for detailing how they were denied entrance to a club in Los Angeles earlier this month. Models Ella Halikas and Alexa Jay said they attempted to enter the Hollywood-area club The Highlight Room, which is owned by Tao Group Hospitality, but were not allowed in by a bouncer … Read more
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Arrested on charges of sexual assault on a woman during the T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka was denied bail after the hearing at a local court here on Monday. He attended the hearing via a video link in Downing Centre Local Court from Surry Hills cells. The 31-year-old Gunathilaka was arrested in … Read more