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Life insurers slump after surrender-value shock: Surrender value is the amount that an insurer pays to the policyholder if she decides to terminate the cover ...
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Life insurers slump after surrender-value shock
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Nippon Life to buy nursing care provider parent Nichii for $1.4bn: TOKYO -- Nippon Life Insurance plans to acquire Nichii Holdings, owner of Nichigakkan ...
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Nippon Life to buy nursing care provider parent Nichii for $1.4bn
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Big Pharma to raise US list prices of 500 drugs in January: Report: The hikes come as drug makers face new federal rules to try to drag down prices.
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Big Pharma to raise US list prices of 500 drugs in January: Report
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First Japanese in 90 years becomes Sovereign Order of Malta knightwww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15050717
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Tory councillor cleared of assault eyes Shire Hall cabinet return: Councillor Nick Housden was cleared of assaulting a former business partner who was about to ...
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Tory councillor cleared of assault eyes Shire Hall cabinet return
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Cotswold residents to be asked what they think of town green plans: Gloucestershire County Council is in the process of considering a town and village green ...
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Cotswold residents to be asked what they think of town green plans
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Evacuation efforts are continuing in the Queensland town of Wujal Wujal after severe flooding. The town’s Aboriginal Shire Council CEO Kiley Hanslow says ... Show more
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Feds recover $40M from defunct Quebec vaccine developer Medicago: The federal government has recovered $40 million of its investment in the now-defunct ...
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Feds recover $40M from defunct Quebec vaccine developer Medicago
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Fears city cafes and shops are losing out as council staff 'work from home': 'When you’ve got a lot of people coming in to work here they are going into the ...
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Fears city cafes and shops are losing out as council staff 'work from ...
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Rising JGB yields lure Japanese life insurers away from U.S. Treasurys: TOKYO -- Two of Japan's biggest life insurers, Nippon Life Insurance and Dai-ichi ...
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Rising JGB yields lure Japanese life insurers away from U.S. Treasurys
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Reliance Nippon takes 49K sq ft BKC space on 5-year lease, to pay 62.4 crore: The insurance firm will pay a total rent of 62.4 crore for a five-year lease period ...
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Reliance Nippon takes 49K sq ft BKC space on 5-year lease, to pay 62 ...
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Novartis sues Takeda in U.S. over trade secrets dispute: TOKYO -- Swiss drugmaker Novartis has filed a complaint in the U.S. against Japanese rival Takeda ...
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Novartis sues Takeda in U.S. over trade secrets dispute
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Nippon Life India AIF set to strike two deals from private credit fund: VCCircle is India leading source Latest Indian Financial News,Startup Funding,Real Estate ...
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Nippon Life India AIF set to strike two deals from private credit fund
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Japan's life insurers to boost JGB buying but wary of policy shift: Nippon Life, Dai-Ichi Life and Meiji Yasuda Life were among those who said they aimed to buy ...
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Japan's life insurers to boost JGB buying but wary of policy shift
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Letters: 'What's that red thing in your lapel for?': Readers discuss the importance of remembering those who died for us, why newcomers need to leave their ...
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Letters: 'What's that red thing in your lapel for?'
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Holker Hall Winter Market returns with over 11,000 visitors: The annual event returned to Holker Hall and Gardens last weekend, with over 130 stalls set up to ...
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Holker Hall Winter Market returns with over 11,000 visitors
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Quality over quantity: why the time has come for 'value based health care'
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Quality over quantity: why the time has come for 'value based health ...
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NDP, Conservatives want to know why Liberals inked $150M deal with vaccine maker with big tobacco ties
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NDP, Conservatives want to know why Liberals inked $150M deal with vaccine ...
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Ministry reveals $150M PHAC loss was from 'unfulfilled' COVID-19 vaccine deal with Quebec company Medicago
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Ministry reveals $150M PHAC loss was from 'unfulfilled' COVID-19 vaccine ...
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Singapore authorises updated Moderna COVID-19 vaccine targeting newer Omicron subvariants
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Singapore authorises updated Moderna COVID-19 vaccine targeting newer ...
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New Moderna vaccine to be available for all from Oct. 11 - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Oct. 3 (CNA) Moderna's latest vaccine targeting the Omicron XBB.1 ...
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New Moderna vaccine to be available for all from Oct. 11 - Focus Taiwan
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CDC gives new COVID-19 vaccine availability dates: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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CDC gives new COVID-19 vaccine availability dates
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WATCH: CDC recommends updated COVID vaccines: Updated COVID-19 vaccines are recommended for virtually everyone in the United States, following a 13-1 vote among ...
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WATCH: CDC recommends updated COVID vaccines
Quick Glance: CDC director emphasizes importance of updated COVID booster shot amid increasing cases
  • The CDC recommended updated COVID booster shots for Americans aged 6 months and older due to rising cases and hospitalizations across the country.

  • In an interview with ABC News Live on Tuesday night, CDC Director Mandy Cohen stressed the importance of getting the updated shot and addressed safety concerns, stating that the shots have been studied 'more than any vaccine in history.'

  • The CDC recommends that everyone should get the updated COVID vaccine, and it will be available in doctor's offices and pharmacies across the country in the coming days.

  • The CDC director expressed concern that fewer than half of adults over 65 and only 1 in 5 Americans received the booster shot last fall.
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Moderna to cut mRNA drug substance production at Lonza facility: Moderna (MRNA.O) said on Tuesday it will cut production of mRNA drug substance for its COVID-19 ...
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Moderna to cut mRNA drug substance production at Lonza facility
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Individual creativity solves the impossible: The recent award of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman has been noted ...
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Individual creativity solves the impossible
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CDC advisers recommend updated Covid-19 vaccines: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s independent vaccine advisers voted 13-1 on ...
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CDC advisers recommend updated Covid-19 vaccines
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CDC advisers recommend updated Covid-19 vaccines: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s independent vaccine advisers voted 13-1 on ...
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CDC advisers recommend updated Covid-19 vaccines
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Valley Fever Is a Growing Fungal Threat to Outdoor Workers: Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and ...
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Valley Fever Is a Growing Fungal Threat to Outdoor Workers
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Updated Moderna COVID-19 vaccine now available to general public: CDC - Focus Taiwan
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Updated Moderna COVID-19 vaccine now available to general public: CDC - ...
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KBV warns of the risk of recourse for practices if the Moderna vaccine is adapted
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KBV warns of the risk of recourse for practices if the Moderna vaccine is ...
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Youth arrests after break-in at Taunton's Shire Hall: Two teenage boys were arrested after youths broke into the Taunton Crown Court building ...
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Youth arrests after break-in at Taunton's Shire Hall
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Quick Glance: US FDA approves updated Novavax COVID vaccine
  • The updated COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax has been authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration for emergency use in individuals aged 12 years and older.

  • The company's shares increased by more than 11%.

  • Novavax is relying on the commercial sale of its updated vaccine to ensure its economic survival.

  • The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will not schedule another meeting to discuss the Novavax vaccine.
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CDC Recommends Updated COVID Boosters for Everyone This Fall: Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and ...
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CDC Recommends Updated COVID Boosters for Everyone This Fall
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Scientists’ Nobel-winning vaccine research brought Penn prestige — and a whole lotta money
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Scientists’ Nobel-winning vaccine research brought Penn prestige — and a ...
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New COVID vaccine rollout is bumpy and may not be resolved for weeks: Georgians seeking the new COVID-19 vaccines are facing all sorts of snags: some are ...
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New COVID vaccine rollout is bumpy and may not be resolved for weeks
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Robert Bullard was the first scientist to publish systematic research on the links between race and exposure to pollution ... Show more
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Council bosses don't want councillors 'wandering around' Shire Hall: Councillors also complain they are being kept in the dark about council activities in their ...
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Council bosses don't want councillors 'wandering around' Shire Hall
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Corona: This is how NRW is organizing the new vaccination campaign in the fall.: A new vaccination campaign is starting in NRW as Corona cases are on the rise ...
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Corona: This is how NRW is organizing the new vaccination campaign in the ...
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COVID Vaccine Price Skyrockets: The CDC says it is now paying $81.61 per dose for the Moderna COVID vaccine and $85.10 per dose for Pfizer.
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COVID Vaccine Price Skyrockets
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Singapore will ensure stocks of updated COVID-19 vaccine if necessary, says MOH amid cases of new Eris variant
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Singapore will ensure stocks of updated COVID-19 vaccine if necessary ...
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Adapted Moderna vaccine available to order from October 1st: Munich - Moderna is currently the only manufacturer to offer its adapted COVID-19 vaccine ...
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Adapted Moderna vaccine available to order from October 1st
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Biden to request funds for another COVID vaccine amid rising cases: President Joe Biden on Friday said he plans to ask for more funding from Congress for the ...
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Biden to request funds for another COVID vaccine amid rising cases
Quick Glance: Biden seeks funding for additional COVID vaccine amid rising cases
  • Biden signed off on a proposal this morning to present a request for additional funding for a new vaccine that is necessary and effective.

  • Pfizer, Novavax, and Moderna are already developing new vaccines containing the XBB.1.5 variant of the omicron strain.

  • The ongoing mutation of the virus is likely to require updated vaccines.

  • Last fall, Biden requested over $9 billion from Congress to combat the virus, but the request was denied.
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COVID boosters are difficult for some to find. Share your story.: Some people looking to get the latest COVID-19 boosters are reporting a shortage of vaccines ...
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COVID boosters are difficult for some to find. Share your story.
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For Health Equity, Location Matters: Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology ...
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For Health Equity, Location Matters
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Aberdeen City and Shire Thistle Awards: Who's won what?: A total of 14 tourism businesses and professionals shared the spoils at the 2023 Aberdeen City and ...
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Aberdeen City and Shire Thistle Awards: Who's won what?
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Tributes have been paid to former county councillor and “lovely gentleman” Keith Rippington who has died at the age of 67. Mr Rippington ... Show more   www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/shire-hall-falls-silent-lovely-8763949
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​​Health Matters: FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccine: The updated Moderna vaccine will be available in pharmacies and care settings across the United States ...
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​​Health Matters: FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccine
Quick Glance: New Corona vaccine: Adapted to virus variants
  • A new vaccine, adapted to current virus variants, is now available in doctor's offices.

  • The Stiko recommends that high-risk groups also get vaccinated against influenza at the same time.

  • The effectiveness of the new generation of vaccines can only be determined after a large number of people have been vaccinated.

  • Children and pregnant women have a low risk and can be vaccinated if desired.
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Millions more COVID-19 vaccine doses wasted as demand dries up: Approximately 14.4 million doses of COVID vaccines held in the federal inventory have been ...
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Millions more COVID-19 vaccine doses wasted as demand dries up
Quick Glance: Promising Turn in the Search for Long Covid Treatments
  • Consensus on what long Covid is has started to solidify after three years of the pandemic.

  • Researchers are trialing treatments to alleviate long Covid and support certain hypotheses.

  • Low-dose naltrexone, a drug used for opioid addiction, is being investigated as a potential treatment for long Covid.

  • Long Covid should not be forgotten as many people return to their normal lives.
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Taiwan to roll out updated Moderna COVID vaccine by late September: CDC - Focus Taiwan
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Taiwan to roll out updated Moderna COVID vaccine by late September: CDC - ...
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Taunton Crown Court temporarily closed due to repair works: TAUNTON Crown Court is currently closed to allow “repairs and planned renovations”.
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Taunton Crown Court temporarily closed due to repair works
Quick Glance: Temporary Closure of Taunton Crown Court for Repair Works
  • Taunton Crown Court is temporarily closed for repairs and planned renovations.

  • The Combined Court (crown and county court) building, the Shire Hall, was temporarily closed last Friday (September 15), according to the Somerset County Gazette.

  • A spokesperson also stated: 'Taunton Combined Court has been closed while repairs and planned renovations are undertaken. We will update on its reopening date in due course.'

  • While the building is closed, public counter service will now be at Taunton Magistrates' Court, St John's Road, Taunton, TA1 4AX.
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India Stocks Rally Draws Warning From Nippon Fund Chief Investment Officer: Sailesh Raj Bhan has become wary of the exuberance surrounding Indian stocks as a ...
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India Stocks Rally Draws Warning From Nippon Fund Chief Investment Officer
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Ontario to cover RSV vaccine for nursing home residents as province unveils fall COVID-19, flu shot plans
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Ontario to cover RSV vaccine for nursing home residents as province ...
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Housing plans for historic hospital site on edge of Peak District: Plans for the site have not been popular with locals in the past
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Housing plans for historic hospital site on edge of Peak District
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ADHD Drug Shortages Worsen as Teva, Novarti, Takeda Say Production Is Maxed Out: With supply constraints entering a second year, patients would like to see rules ...
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ADHD Drug Shortages Worsen as Teva, Novarti, Takeda Say Production Is ...
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Taiwan grants EUA for updated Moderna COVID vaccine - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Sept. 13 (CNA) Taiwan's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use ...
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Taiwan grants EUA for updated Moderna COVID vaccine - Focus Taiwan
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Covid-19: Hongkongers to get Moderna bivalent booster option for protection against multiple strains of coronavirus after mid-September
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Quick Glance: Moderna and Pfizer: Strong Response to New COVID Variant
  • Moderna's vaccine shows strong response to BA.2.86 variant in clinical trials

  • Pfizer's vaccine shows strong antibody response to BA.2.86 in mouse study

  • Moderna and Pfizer vaccines are based on mRNA technology

  • European authorities have approved Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, Moderna vaccine pending
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Experts expect increasing corona cases: With the season for other respiratory diseases, the one for Covid-19 also starts. Experts assume that there will be ...
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Experts expect increasing corona cases
Quick Glance: Experts anticipate increasing COVID-19 cases
  • Adapted vaccine to be available from September 18

  • Omikron circulating, but relatively relaxed

  • Many questions remain about mutated subline BA.2.86

  • No approval yet for adapted Moderna vaccine