#NY hospital under investigation for illegal use of COVID vaccines

#NY hospital under investigation for illegal use of COVID vaccines

“#NY hospital under investigation for illegal use of COVID vaccines” The Cuomo administration has launched a probe of Montefiore New Rochelle hospital for flouting state rules to get the coronavirus vaccine to government workers who are currently ineligible to receive it, officials said Friday. Under the state’s current 1A criteria, only health care workers, certified…

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#Biggest Czech crematorium overwhelmed by pandemic deaths

#Biggest Czech crematorium overwhelmed by pandemic deaths

“#Biggest Czech crematorium overwhelmed by pandemic deaths” OSTRAVA, Czech Republic — All three cremation chambers are working round the clock, while storage capacity for caskets has been repeatedly boosted. Despite all the efforts, the Czech Republic’s biggest crematorium, in the northeastern city of Ostrava, has been overwhelmed by mounting numbers of pandemic victims. On Thursday,…

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#Casino boss Sheldon Adelson takes leave for cancer treatment

#Casino boss Sheldon Adelson takes leave for cancer treatment

“#Casino boss Sheldon Adelson takes leave for cancer treatment” Las Vegas Sands chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson is taking a break from the job to undergo cancer treatment. The billionaire casino magnate and Republican megadonor started a medical leave of absence after resuming his treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, the company said Thursday. Adelson, 87, first…

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#Indonesian clerics declare Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine halal

#Indonesian clerics declare Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine halal

“#Indonesian clerics declare Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine halal” JAKARTA – A COVID-19 vaccine produced by Sinovac Biotech is deemed halal, or permissible under Islam, the Indonesian Ulema Council said on Friday, days before the country is scheduled to start its inoculation program using the Chinese vaccine. Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim-majority country, has 3 million doses…

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#Buyout firm owned by Tom Gores eyes B sale: report

#Buyout firm owned by Tom Gores eyes $4B sale: report

“#Buyout firm owned by Tom Gores eyes $4B sale: report” Portable toilets vendor United Site Services is exploring a sale that could value it at around $4 billion, including debt, as its hand wash stations business sees strong demand during the pandemic, people familiar with the matter said on Friday. Platinum Equity, the buyout firm…

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