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The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Are more Covid lockdowns and restrictions coming for Ireland and the world? Everything we know as experts worry

Immunology experts, the WHO and government leaders have all voiced concern in recent days about the Covid surge

Irish Mirror

Aberdeen star admits 'low' confidence but ace back on track after nightmare Pittodrie start

The defender has had a mixed season since leaving his captaincy role at Motherwell.

Daily Record

Carolyn Hitt: There are good things that came from the first Covid lockdown that we should embrace

'There was a dreamlike quality to those first few weeks. The combination of silent streets and unseasonably stunning weather created the strangest ambience.'

Wales Online

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Shanghai Hits a New High in Daily Covid Cases

On Friday, the Asian financial hub reported 38 confirmed local infections and 2,231 asymptomatic cases

Caixin Global

Should rising Covid infections in England, Scotland and Wales cause concern?

Analysis: link between infections, hospitalisations and deaths has weakened but it has not been severed

The Guardian - UK

As Covid precautions fall away across US, some experts advise against ‘wishful thinking’

Public health authorities suggest Americans need to prepare to pivot back even as they tire of the forever pandemic

The Guardian - US

Kids’ entertainers on the tricks of their trade: ‘My years in the police were very useful’

From the DJs hosting mini raves to a Viking battle master – it takes a special talent to contain a room full of rowdy children

The Guardian - UK

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‘It’s not about big brands’: how will UK casual dining fare after Covid?

Byron, GBK and Strada are among chains to close sites, but small independents are gaining ground

The Guardian - UK

Latest coronavirus figures in Bristol two years since first lockdown

The virus is spreading fast again - but what about the city's hospitals?

Bristol Post

Dr Tony Holohan's last update on Covid before leaving CMO role as surge in cases causes concern

Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan issued an ominous warning last month

Irish Mirror

Channel 7 Was Surely Taking The Piss With This Socially Distanced Buddy Franklin Interview

Channel 7 did a socially distanced distanced interview after footy fans rushed the SCG to celebrate Buddy Franklin's 1000th goal.

Pedestrian.tv

'Boris Johnson's P&O hypocrisy as PM demands ferry boss quit for breaking the law'

When Boris Johnson rightly demands P&O Ferries boss Peter Hebblethwaite quit for breaking the law then the Prime Minister is duty bound to resign himself for breaking Covid lockdown laws

Daily Mirror

Irish doctor warns patients presenting with 'unusual' Covid symptoms as he urges people to get tested

Speaking on Radio Kerry, Killarney GP Dr Gary Stack said those who have been infected with the new variant are displaying more severe symptoms

Irish Mirror

War has forced fuel price hikes: Nirmala Sitharaman

NEW DELHI: Amid criticism over hikes in prices of petrol and diesel in recent days, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday argued that it was the war in Ukraine that had forced an increase in pump prices, while maintaining that the government did not burden the people with additional taxes…

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Darling returns among unfamiliar Eagles

West Coast have lost a dozen players to COVID-19 protocols, but vaccine-hesitant forward Jack Darling isn't one of them.

The Guardian - AU

Veterans’ affairs minister threatened to quit over budget; Australia reports 30 Covid deaths – as it happened

Andrew Gee calls backlog of veteran’s compensation payments ‘a national disgrace’; WA teenager among 30 Covid deaths across the country. This blog is now closed

Chronicle Live

Posh shirt maker TMLewin latest victim of lockdown dressdown

Formal clothing is ditched by post-Covid office workers as they move away from power dressing and embrace more casual outfits

Irish Mirror

Ireland’s Covid figures today as new BA2 variant drives surge in cases and public warned of symptoms

The highly infectious BA.2 strain of Covid, which is considered to be a subvariant of Omicron, is being blamed for the current surge

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North East Chef of the Year competition set to return after a three year break

Newcastle's Grand Hotel Gosforth Park will host two days of culinary competition on May 4-5 as the North East Chef of the Year makes a welcome post-Covid return

ABC News

Super Netball is back: These are the narratives and names to watch this season

With a grand final re-match between the Swifts and Giants starting the Super Netball season this weekend, and with COVID-19 contingencies, a new broadcast deal and a hard end to the fixture, there's plenty going on.

The Guardian - AU

Rising Covid cases force some schools in NSW and Victoria to return to remote learning

State governments leave schools to decide on response as Covid outbreaks lead to widespread teacher shortages

Irish Mirror

What we know so far about major Covid rule change that could come into effect within days

The new measures could be brought in after both public and private sectors reported severe staff shortages due to employees being absent with Covid related illnesses

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: That big tech exodus out of California turns out to be a bust

Wannabe innovation hubs from coast to coast have been slavering over the prospect that the work-from-home revolution triggered by the COVID pandemic would finally break the stranglehold that California and Silicon Valley have had on high-tech jobs.

Daily Mirror

Premier League injuries cost clubs £90m with Chelsea and Man Utd losing the most

Premier League clubs suffered a combined 659 injuries from the start of the 2021/22 season up to and including the weekend of January 18 with millions spent on lost wages

Irish Mirror

Covid Ireland: Dail bar becomes first to reintroduce face masks as urgent new restrictions announced

The Dail bar has become the first hospitality venue in Ireland to reintroduce rules around visitor numbers and face covering. It comes just days after Tanaiste Leo Varadkar doubled-down on the Government’s pledge not to bring back Covid measures.

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