Latest Coronavirus: US renews call for young man to get vaccinated Biden’s adviser says son has “long Covid”

The US has donated more than 275 million doses since the beginning of the spread of coronavirus vaccines, inoculating almost half of all Americans. Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that 158 ​​million Americans, or 47.7% of the total population, received at least one shot.

The Ukrainian Parliament has removed Health Minister Maksym Stepanov from office mishandling the spread of the coronavirus vaccine. The country with a population of 42 million has suffered blows of less than 1 meter and only 27,454 people have received two doses. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal called on parliament to remove Stepanov from his government.

Local officials in Texas could face a $ 1,000 fine for trying to impose a mask order, Gov. Greg Abbott has announced as part of an executive order obstructing state government entities. needs face coatings. The decision rests with the regions, cities, school districts, public health authorities and officials.

It is likely that about 20.5 billion coronavirus vaccines will be needed to end the pandemic by 2023 slow down mutations in the virus in the coming years, according to calculations made by Deutsche Post DHL. Research by one of the world’s largest logistics companies and McKinsey suggests that 7-9 billion doses should be delivered in the next two years.

Walmart’s revenue, the world’s largest retailer, rose 2.7 percent year-on-year to $ 138 billion in the three months to the end of April, with analysts exceeding $ 132 billion forecast. Comparable sales at U.S. Walmart stores rose 6% when fuel was removed, a 0.8 percent gain. the company gained market share in food.

Jaguar Land Rover earned £ 534 million in January and March as car sales rose in China and the US, even though the company suffered a year-long loss after writing down the costs of old technology. The group had a financial success of 1.5 billion euros in past investments pivots to electric vehicles and ends the long-standing dependence on diesel.

Macy’s New York retail chain says demand is strong in the home, jewelry, fragrances and luxury categories sales recovered faster than anticipated in the first quarter fiscal year. Macy’s revenue grew more than half to $ 4.7 billion, and the company projected a $ 22.2 billion increase in net sales in 2021, compared to $ 20.8 billion.

Home Depot records first quarter sales of DIY projects as a pandemic rise he continued to drive demand. The retailer generated sales of $ 37.5 billion, a 32.7% year-over-year increase, and analysts exceeded the $ 35 billion forecast. Sales at the same store were up 31 percent compared to holiday gains of 24.5 percent.