FDA Panel Backs First-of-a-Kind COVID-19 Pill From Merck
A panel of U.S. health advisers on Tuesday narrowly backed a closely watched COVID-19 pill from Merck, setting the stage for a likely authorization of the first drug that Americans could take at home to treat the coronavirus.A Food and Drug Administrat…
THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE AND EMPLOYMENT Call for applications for compensation to former Malta Drydocks employees who suffered from asbestosis and did not receive compensation from the government
The Ministry for Finance and Employment is receiving applications from former Malta Drydocks employees, who, due to the work assigned to them in the past, suffered or passed away due to asbestosis. This is a call for a one-time payment of non-pecuniary…
Space Junk Forces Spacewalk Delay, Too Risky for Astronauts
NASA called off a spacewalk Tuesday because of menacing space junk that could puncture an astronaut’s suit or damage the International Space Station.Two U.S. astronauts were set to replace a bad antenna outside of the space station. But late Monday nig…
THE MINISTER WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER: Committed to providing the best health conditions for workers
Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister Carmelo Abela, also responsible for workers’ conditions, announced that a study was carried out on mental health in the workplace. The study, commissioned by Novargo, was done in collaboration with the D…