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The Most Affected Regions by COVID-19 in the United States
November 22, 2023 09:07 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn the United States, recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals a noticeable uptick in COVID-19 hospitalizations during the week ending November 11th. The country recorded approximately 16,200 new hospitalizations...
COVID-19 Scare: Rising cases hit Australian healthcare system
July 26, 2022 05:39 PM AEST| By Aditi SarkarHighlights,In Australia, COVID-19 patients admitted to hospitals hit a record high with over 5,433 people hospitalised,The healthcare system is under severe strain with the rising number of cases and healthcare workers going into isolation,In respons...
Pfizer’s Omicron vaccines move a step closer to TGA approval
July 07, 2022 04:33 PM AEST| By Aditi SarkarThe Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved provisional determinations of Pfizer Australia for Omicron specific COVID-19 vaccines.
SPC Global (ASX:SPG) Advances $97Mn Capital Raising with Shortfall Bookbuild
June 04, 2026 02:40 AM AEST| By Aditi SarkarSPC Global Holdings (ASX:SPG) has reached a key milestone in its capital raising program, announcing the completion of the entitlement offer phase of its approximately $97.1 million fundraising initiative. The company confirmed that eligible shareholders subscribed for around $19.6 million worth of new shares, …
Is Covid-19 about to get worse in Australia?
June 30, 2022 12:01 PM AEST| By Toshiva JainOn June 28, 30,000 more Covid-19 cases were recorded in Australia. Australian Capital Territory hospitals have recorded the highest number of hospitalisations since the pandemic began.
Mental health scenario of Australia worsening amid COVID-19 pandemic
May 21, 2022 12:20 AM AEST| By Aditi SarkarMental health is a very critical part of overall health. However, each year a growing number of people are facing mental health symptoms. This gives rise to the need to come together to advocate for enhancing the overall mental health care system. .....
Latest COVID-19 updates from Australia
May 13, 2022 07:34 PM AEST| By Aditi SarkarHighlights In Australia, the total number of COVID-19 cases stands at 6,442,558 Western Australia (WA) is witnessing a spike in COVID-19 cases, with nearly 15,000 locally acquired cases in the last 24 hours More than 20 million people have rec.....
Is Northern Star (ASX:NST) the Best Way to Play Gold on the ASX?
June 03, 2026 12:06 PM AEST| By Sonal GoyalNorthern Star Resources (ASX:NST) sits at the centre of one of the most interesting setups on the Australian Securities Exchange in 2026. With gold hovering near record territory above USD 4,500 an ounce, the KCGM Super Pit mill expansion approaching commissioning, and the freshly …
How China’s Zero-COVID strategy is hurting its economy
May 04, 2022 01:58 PM AEST| By Aditi SarkarHighlights: The world's second-largest economy, China, is struggling hard to meet its economic targets amidst COVID-19 lockdowns China's lockdown has hardly hit the automobile sector The extremely contagious Omicron variant has cast doubt on t.....
COVID-19 roundup: Global cases on decline, latest recommendations by WHO
April 26, 2022 06:04 PM AEST| By Aditi SarkarHighlights Global COVID-19 cases are falling since mid-March China’s capital city Beijing began three rounds of COVID-19 testing for all residents of its largest district, Chaoyang, on Monday WHO has suggested Pfizer's oral antiviral dru.....
COVID-19: What do we know about XE variant reported in UK?
April 05, 2022 07:07 PM AEST| By Aditi SarkarHighlights A new COVID-19 variant, XE, has marked its presence in the United Kingdom XE is a recombinant version of Omicron strain BA.1 and BA.2 So far, there is no sufficient proof to draw conclusions about the new strain’s transmissibi.....
Is Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) the Hidden ASX Utility Re-Rating Story of 2026?
June 03, 2026 12:06 PM AEST| By Sonal GoyalOrigin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) sits at the intersection of three powerfulInvestmentthemes for 2026: reliable AustralianUtilitycash flows, the world-class Australia PacificLNGexportFranchise, and a fast-growing technology stake in Octopus Energy and itsKrakenplatform. With aMarket Capitalisationaround AUD 18.7 billion, aDividend-Yield/">Dividend Yieldin the 5 per cent range and …
Why is Australia relaxing border rules despite COVID-19 spike?
January 17, 2022 02:21 PM AEDT| By ManishaHighlights Despite a spike in COVID-19 tally, the Australian government has decided to relax restrictions over movement across borders. The border measures that restricted travellers from highly affected Southern Africa countries to Australia h.....
Has COVID-19 pandemic proven more hostile to developing economies?
January 15, 2022 01:35 AM AEDT| By Anam SiddiquiHighlights Unlike advanced economies, developing countries would not be able to achieve pre-pandemic economic levels by 2023. As per the WHO, 85% of people in Africa have not received a single COVID-19 vaccine dose, while 36 countries hav.....
Will Omicron wave impact 2022 Australian federal election?
January 12, 2022 01:38 PM AEDT| By ManishaHighlights The Omicron variant of COVID-19 has resulted in a worrisome situation for the Australian federal government. The explosion in case tally may cause a hindrance in the smooth conduct of the upcoming general elections in 2022. The wors.....
Is QBE the Most Overlooked Blue-Chip Insurance Stock?
June 03, 2026 12:06 PM AEST| By Sonal GoyalQBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) has matured into one of the more compelling defensive growth ideas on the Australian market, and a Buy rating looks increasingly justifiable as 2026 progresses. A globally diversified property and casualtyFranchise, an improving North American division, hardening premium rates …
How to improve your work from home set up for the third year of the pandemic?
December 31, 2021 02:31 PM AEDT| By Toshiva JainWhen the coronavirus pandemic hit, several researchers had predicted that this virus is going to stay with us for a couple of years at least. However, the general public was optimistic and with the efficient rollout of vaccines, everybody thought t.....
Latest global tally of COVID-19 cases & the spread of Omicron variant!
December 23, 2021 03:21 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaCOVID-19 cases are on a surge once again as the virus continues to emerge in new forms due to mutations. The pandemic has already caused a devastating effect on the world demographics and now, new variants are adding to the challenges in its diagno.....
Australians urged to go for 3-dose vaccination as Omicron rages on
December 22, 2021 09:22 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has recommended COVID-19 booster vaccination for better immunity against the virus. People in the age group of 18 years or above are eligible to receive the third .....
Is REA the Most Reliable ASX Growth Compounder?
June 03, 2026 12:06 PM AEST| By Sonal GoyalREA Group (ASX:REA) sits at the centre of Australian digital real estate, operating the dominant realestate.com.au portal alongside a fast-evolving suite of premium products, commercial listings, and a focused India play through Housing.com. With News Corp as its anchor 61%Shareholder, aBetaof around 0.74 and …
Reality check: Can current COVID-19 vaccines fight Omicron?
December 21, 2021 04:35 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaA new strain of coronavirus SARS-Cov-2, Omicron has become a hot topic of discussion worldwide for its increasing number of cases across different countries. The United Nations’ specialised agency for international public health, World Healt.....
WA health system receives an AU$1.28 billion boost
December 20, 2021 02:14 PM AEDT| By Sukriti NairHighlights The Western Australian government invests AU$1.28 billion in health systems after 2021-2022 review. The additional funding assigns AU$398 million to prepare WA for COVID-19 as state plans to reopen its borders. Western Australia.....
Can COVID-19 vaccines help protect from Omicron variant?
December 13, 2021 10:51 AM AEDT| By ManishaOne of the words that are looming over everything else these days is ‘Omicron.’ Omicron is the name of the new variant B.1.1.529 of SARS-CoV-2. It has been designated as a variant of concern (VOC), on the basis of advice from WHO’.....
Why Investors Are Rotating Into Suncorp (ASX:SUN) Shares for Stability
June 03, 2026 12:06 PM AEST| By Sonal GoyalSuncorp Group (ASX:SUN) has reinvented itself as a pure-play Australasian general insurer following the divestment of its banking arm to ANZ in mid-2024. With a portfolio anchored by household names AAMI, GIO, Apia, Bingle, Vero and Shannons, plus continuing operations through Asteron Life in …
Will the Wuhan-born coronavirus continue to impact our lives in 2022?
December 07, 2021 04:36 PM AEDT| By Kiara KhannaWhen will Covid-19 end? When will life come back to normal? Will we ever get rid of the masks and the fear that this pandemic has induced upon us in the last two years? There are numerable questions around coronavirus with no definite answer insight....
Can Omicron cause more damage than other COVID-19 variants? the latest findings
December 05, 2021 12:42 AM AEDT| By AshishOmicron is the latest buzzword worldwide after the World Health Organisation (WHO) recently flagged coronavirus strain B.1.1.529 (Omicron). Based on the preliminary evidence, scientists at the WHO are of the view that the people who previously cont.....
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