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India faces a concerning rise in deadly infections post-Covid, including mucormycosis, dengue, leptospirosis, tuberculosis, encephalitis, and a new surge in Naegleria fowleri cases, highlighting ongoing public health challenges and vulnerabilities.
Researchers from MedUni Vienna have found a link between gut health and post-COVID syndrome, suggesting that disrupted gut barriers and inflammation may contribute to long-term fatigue, and highlighting the potential for early detection and targeted treatments based on gastrointestinal biomarkers.
Fairview clinic has seen an increase in cases of a fatiguing disorder in children following COVID-19, prompting them to respond with specialized care and support for affected kids.
DocuSign's stock surged in after-hours trading after the e-signature company reported strong financial results, indicating a recovery from the slowdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
China's consumer spending has rebounded strongly in the first post-COVID "Double 11" shopping festival, with transaction volumes reaching new highs on e-commerce platforms. Over 400 brands recorded transactions surpassing 1 billion yuan ($140 million), and the overall sales momentum indicates an optimistic outlook for consumer recovery in China. Both domestic and international brands performed well across various categories, and new brands made a significant impact. Livestreaming sales also saw a record growth, with JD.com reporting a cumulative audience of over 320 million. The rise of new brands and innovative products is seen as a significant change in the economic landscape following the pandemic.
Job-listing website Indeed.com will lay off around 2,200 employees, almost 15% of its workforce, due to the anticipated decline in job listings following the post-COVID boom. The layoffs will affect employees across all teams, functions, levels, and regions. The affected employees will receive a 16-week severance package and their regular paychecks until the end of March. The decision comes after Amazon announced its plan to cut around 9,000 employees, primarily from Amazon Web Services, People Experience and Technology, advertising, and Twitch.