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The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Why are so many people getting Covid right now?

With restrictions eased, Covid cases are on the rise once again

The Independent UK

Andy Robertson ruled out of Scotland clash with Covid as Lyndon Dykes update offers selection hope

Naismith says it's over to Liverpool and QPR to release the players if they're to take part in the friendly double-header.

Daily Record

WRU refinances £18m Covid funding for the regions with Welsh Government

The new funding deal means the capital will not have to repaid in full until 2040 rather than previously in three

Birmingham Post

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Covid absences in schools in England triple in two weeks

Data shows 202,000 pupils off sick on 17 March, raising fears of disruption before summer exams

The Guardian - UK

Heartbreaking Covid data shows 133,000 more deaths recorded than normal since March 2020

Heartbreaking figures show that England and Wales recorded 133,623 more deaths than the five-year average between the start of the coronavirus crisis and December 2021

Daily Mirror

Soaring Covid-related absences could ‘seriously damage’ exam grades, say heads

New data has revealed a “worrying” picture for pupils’ exam performances, headteachers said.

The Independent UK

Polish lawmakers seek to unlock EU COVID cash with court reform

Poland's parliament will try to thrash out a compromise on Wednesday over reforms to the Supreme Court that could unlock 36 billion euros of EU COVID-recovery grants and loans being withheld due to a dispute over judicial independence.

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COVID: five things the UK must prioritise in its pandemic recovery plan

On the second anniversary of Britain first going into lockdown, and with the country now opening up, this is a good opportunity to make sense of what happened in the pandemic, what it meant, and what needs to be done next.

The Conversation

Covid school absences triple in two weeks

A drop in Covid-related absences at the beginning of this month has proved to be a ‘false dawn’, school leaders said

Evening Standard

Stephen Kenny’s Ireland extension ‘well deserved’, Conor Hourihane claims

Only Portugal have beaten Ireland in their last nine outings

The Independent UK

Face covering restrictions relaxed by easyJet - latest updates on airline mask rules

Policy is relaxed on many routes but any customers or crew who wish to continue wearing a mask will have their personal choice respected

Wales Online

Londoner’s Diary: NFTs can free musicians from ‘slavery’, says Tinie Tempah

In today’s Diary: Tinie Tempah says NFTs free artists / Did BAFTAs spread Covid pre-Oscars? / Thesp fears theatre post-pandemic / Colbert and talking to lobsters / Nazanin: MP?

Evening Standard

Latest travel rule changes with restrictions easing in Netherlands, Hong Kong and more

The Dutch government has dropped several regulations, including Covid test rules, as it gears up for an influx of Easter visitors

Wales Online

Holly Willoughby will finally return to This Morning tomorrow after negative Covid test

Holly Willoughby's delighted This Morning co-star Phillip Schofield announced today that Holly would be back on the show on Wednesday

Daily Mirror

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Bangkok Post

Hong Kong airport to lift transit passenger ban from April 1

Hong Kong airport will allow transit passengers for the first time in three months, building on the wider relaxation of strict Covid-19 border controls in the Asian financial hub.

The Conversation

Russia's invasion of Ukraine poses a threat to the control of drug-resistant TB in Europe and the world

In recent years, conflicts in Ethiopia, Syria, Afghanistan and Yemen have caused huge suffering. They have devastated the health and wellbeing of local populations and led to countless unnecessary deaths. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is showing the world, yet again, the abhorrent consequences of war.

Daily Record

More than one 'Deltacron' Covid hybrid may be circulating as expert issues warning

Deltacron, which is a hybrid of the Delta and Omicron Covid variants, has been found in a number of countries - including the UK.

Wales Online

Statutory sick pay rules changing this week as Covid day one sick pay axed

The three-day waiting period for sick pay was suspended at the start of the pandemic

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Chicago Tribune

Local food producers insulated from national supply chain woes flourish during pandemic. ‘We saw a huge bump in demand.’

Just days after the state shutdown in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Illinois farmer and brewer Matt Riggs faced a sober reckoning.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire autism support service to relaunch this week as COVID rules relax

The drop-in sessions will be held at the Yes Hub in Strathaven's Townhead Street on Thursday evenings

The Guardian - AU

NSW Liberal MP criticised after speaking at anti-vaccination rally

Tanya Davies says her government needs to end vaccine mandates, sparking criticism from Labor

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re heading for a crisis’: UK parents face rising fees as nursery costs soar

Research finds 95% of nurseries in England do not have enough funding to cover basic costs after Covid hit

Daily Mirror

Gordon Ramsay pleased Covid pandemic wiped out 's***hole' restaurants in prime locations

TV chef Gordon Ramsay says customers have 'got so much smarter' about good food since lockdown

The Times of India

Covid: 69 active cases in Ahmedabad

AHMEDABAD: With six new Covid cases recorded and 19 patients discharged, the city’s active cases stood at 69 on Monday. In Gujarat, 13 new cases were recorded and 36 patients were discharged, bringing the active cases down to 326.

The Times of India

12-14-year-olds queue up at Kolkata schools for first Covid vax dose

KOLKATA: As the inoculation drive for the 12-14 year age group was launched in Bengal on Monday, much enthusiasm was noticed at the school camps organized by the KMC, much more than that at the civic vaccination centres in the city.

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