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Dutch Businesses Potentially Overclaimed €740 Million in Covid-19 Wage Support
A study by the Central Planning Bureau (CPB) reveals that Dutch businesses may have wrongly claimed €740 million in Covid-19 wage support (NOW scheme) by overstating losses; nearly 40% of a sample overreported losses compared to their VAT declarations, averaging €8,000 each.
Dutch Businesses Potentially Overclaimed €740 Million in Covid-19 Wage Support
A study by the Central Planning Bureau (CPB) reveals that Dutch businesses may have wrongly claimed €740 million in Covid-19 wage support (NOW scheme) by overstating losses; nearly 40% of a sample overreported losses compared to their VAT declarations, averaging €8,000 each.
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44% Bias Score
UK Government Sues PPE Medpro for £122 Million Over Substandard Gowns
The UK government is suing PPE Medpro, a company linked to Conservative peer Michelle Mone, for £122 million over 25 million non-sterile surgical gowns that could have killed patients; the gowns lacked necessary certification and were procured via a 'VIP lane'.
UK Government Sues PPE Medpro for £122 Million Over Substandard Gowns
The UK government is suing PPE Medpro, a company linked to Conservative peer Michelle Mone, for £122 million over 25 million non-sterile surgical gowns that could have killed patients; the gowns lacked necessary certification and were procured via a 'VIP lane'.
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52% Bias Score
Conflicting US COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations Fuel Vaccine Hesitancy
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women, a decision contradicted by the CDC, which continues to recommend vaccination but changed its language to 'may' instead of 'should', leading to concerns about ...
Conflicting US COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations Fuel Vaccine Hesitancy
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women, a decision contradicted by the CDC, which continues to recommend vaccination but changed its language to 'may' instead of 'should', leading to concerns about ...
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56% Bias Score
Moderna Stock Plummets 80% on Reduced COVID-19 Vaccine Sales
Moderna's stock price has fallen over 80% in the last year due to an 83% decrease in revenue from its COVID-19 vaccine, dropping from $18.9 billion in 2022 to $3.1 billion over the last twelve months, and projected to reach $2.1 billion in 2025; this is primarily because of reduced demand as the pan...
Moderna Stock Plummets 80% on Reduced COVID-19 Vaccine Sales
Moderna's stock price has fallen over 80% in the last year due to an 83% decrease in revenue from its COVID-19 vaccine, dropping from $18.9 billion in 2022 to $3.1 billion over the last twelve months, and projected to reach $2.1 billion in 2025; this is primarily because of reduced demand as the pan...
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56% Bias Score
Spahn defends emergency mask procurement amid cost concerns
Facing severe mask shortages in early 2020, German Health Minister Jens Spahn expedited procurement, bypassing formal bidding and contracting Fiege Logistics, a firm from his region, at a guaranteed price of €4.50 per mask, a decision now under scrutiny for potential cost overruns and lack of transp...
Spahn defends emergency mask procurement amid cost concerns
Facing severe mask shortages in early 2020, German Health Minister Jens Spahn expedited procurement, bypassing formal bidding and contracting Fiege Logistics, a firm from his region, at a guaranteed price of €4.50 per mask, a decision now under scrutiny for potential cost overruns and lack of transp...
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52% Bias Score
Germany to Investigate COVID-19 Pandemic Handling
Following failed attempts, Germany's new government will form an Enquête commission to comprehensively investigate its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to draw lessons for future pandemic preparedness and response, addressing public concerns and criticisms.
Germany to Investigate COVID-19 Pandemic Handling
Following failed attempts, Germany's new government will form an Enquête commission to comprehensively investigate its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to draw lessons for future pandemic preparedness and response, addressing public concerns and criticisms.
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36% Bias Score
Kennedy Replaces CDC Vaccine Committee with COVID-19 Critics
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. replaced the 17-member CDC's vaccine advisory committee with eight critics of the government's COVID-19 response, raising concerns among medical associations. The new committee will review existing vaccine data and require definitive safety and efficacy information before makin...
Kennedy Replaces CDC Vaccine Committee with COVID-19 Critics
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. replaced the 17-member CDC's vaccine advisory committee with eight critics of the government's COVID-19 response, raising concerns among medical associations. The new committee will review existing vaccine data and require definitive safety and efficacy information before makin...
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56% Bias Score
Germany to Investigate COVID-19 Pandemic Response
The German Bundestag will form a committee to investigate the country's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on scientific advice, intergovernmental coordination, and societal impact, aiming to improve future pandemic preparedness.
Germany to Investigate COVID-19 Pandemic Response
The German Bundestag will form a committee to investigate the country's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on scientific advice, intergovernmental coordination, and societal impact, aiming to improve future pandemic preparedness.
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44% Bias Score
Germany to Investigate COVID-19 Pandemic Response
Germany's new government, a coalition of CDU and SPD, will form a Bundestag committee to investigate the country's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to restore public trust and improve future pandemic responses; this follows a previous failed attempt by the opposition Left party.
Germany to Investigate COVID-19 Pandemic Response
Germany's new government, a coalition of CDU and SPD, will form a Bundestag committee to investigate the country's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to restore public trust and improve future pandemic responses; this follows a previous failed attempt by the opposition Left party.
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48% Bias Score
Highly Contagious Covid Variant Nimbus Spreads Rapidly in UK
A new, highly contagious Covid variant called Nimbus (NB.1.8.1) is spreading rapidly, with 13 cases confirmed in the UK, causing concern due to its efficient infection of human cells and a distinctive 'razor blade' throat symptom; current vaccines are expected to remain effective.
Highly Contagious Covid Variant Nimbus Spreads Rapidly in UK
A new, highly contagious Covid variant called Nimbus (NB.1.8.1) is spreading rapidly, with 13 cases confirmed in the UK, causing concern due to its efficient infection of human cells and a distinctive 'razor blade' throat symptom; current vaccines are expected to remain effective.
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40% Bias Score
German Green Party Demands Release of Report on Spahn's €1.5 Billion Mask Procurement Deal
An internal report on mask procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic, obtained by German media, alleges that former Health Minister Jens Spahn awarded a €1.5 billion contract to Fiege, a logistics firm from his home region, without a tender process and against internal warnings, potentially causing a...
German Green Party Demands Release of Report on Spahn's €1.5 Billion Mask Procurement Deal
An internal report on mask procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic, obtained by German media, alleges that former Health Minister Jens Spahn awarded a €1.5 billion contract to Fiege, a logistics firm from his home region, without a tender process and against internal warnings, potentially causing a...
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56% Bias Score
Germany's COVID-19 Lockdown: Long-Term Impacts and Unresolved Issues
On March 22, 2020, Germany implemented a strict COVID-19 lockdown, resulting in approximately 187,000 deaths and lasting consequences for education and healthcare; a lack of comprehensive post-pandemic review fuels public concern.
Germany's COVID-19 Lockdown: Long-Term Impacts and Unresolved Issues
On March 22, 2020, Germany implemented a strict COVID-19 lockdown, resulting in approximately 187,000 deaths and lasting consequences for education and healthcare; a lack of comprehensive post-pandemic review fuels public concern.
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40% Bias Score
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