Novak Djokovic has been deported from Australia after losing a court bid to stay in the country. Judges rejected a challenge launched by the unvaccinated Tennis star after the government cancelled is visa on “health and good order” grounds. The world number one Djokovic said he was “extremely disappointed” but accepted the ruling. He boarded…
UK approves pill to treat Covid
The UK Medicines regulator MHRA, became the first country in the world to approve the antiviral Lagevrio (Molnupiravir) , a pill designed for the most vulnerable and the immunosuppressed and to treat people who are ill with Covid. Molnupiravir will be given twice a day to vulnerable patients recently diagnosed with the disease with in five days. The clinical trials, the pill, originally developed to treat flu, nearly halved the risk of hospitalisation and death in people with mild to moderate Covid-19, obese and old age over 60 years, diabetes nellitus or heart disease. Health Secretary Sajid Javid said the treatment was a “Gamechanger”.
