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Republican,
Representative elect George santos has admitted to
falsifying several aspects of his past.
The new york Times reported,
there was no evidence that santos worked for Citigroup or Goldman
Sachs attended Baruch College or even owned over a dozen properties.
All of those claims that he made on the campaign trail.
In an interview with the new york post,
santos admits those claims were untrue saying, quote,
my sins here are embellishing my resume.
Santos denies at least one claim from The Times report that he
was charged with fraud while living in brazil telling W abc quote,
I am not a criminal
more changes are coming to china's covid policy despite
reports of climbing infection numbers entire in the entire country
china dropping quarantine requirements for all people coming from outside
the country and scrapping all other restrictive covid measures.
Those include quarantine for positive patients tracing
close contacts and designating risk areas,
officials say they this is starting in early january.
Now travelers will need to have 48 hour negative pcr test results
but are no longer required to quarantine.
Currently,
people coming in from outside of mainland china need to
undergo five days of hotel quarantine and three days of
self isolation at home and the blood pressure medication is
being recalled over concerns that it could cause cancer.
Take a look at this packaging.
Four lots of the blood pressure medication
Quinn april were voluntarily recalled last week
by drug manufacturer lupin pharmaceuticals.
The FDA says there are concerns that could increase the risk of cancer.
Quintuple tablets sold in 20 and 40 mg
may contain an elevated level of nitro Salmeen impurities
that level above the acceptable daily intake level.
Nitro simeon impurities are common in cured and grilled meats,
vegetables and dairy products.
And the FDA has fast tracked review of a new over the counter
drug that can reverse drug overdoses
according to nonprofit harm reduction therapeutics.
I think if they're nach naloxone formula to revive is approved,
they plan to donate 10% of the two million doses they
want to produce per year and sell the rest at cost,
charging roughly $18 each.
Narcan, which is a prescription only form of naloxone,
currently cost more than $100 without insurance.
The makers of Narcan are also applying for
over the counter approval harm reduction therapeutics,
says the FDA gave them a target approval date in april of next year.