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Scotland's Ex-leader Sturgeon Defends Pandemic Response

Scotland's former first minister Nicola Sturgeon fought back tears on Wednesday as she defended her leadership style and record during the Covid pandemic at a highly anticipated public inquiry appearance.

International Business Times

When is Nicola Sturgeon speaking at the UK Covid Inquiry today? Former Scottish first minister gives evidence

Scotland's former first minister is expected to be grilled on her leadership and wider decisions made by her government during the pandemic

Evening Standard

The higher education revolution will be digitised – but the technology needs to meet the needs of the people universities serve

Covid accelerated the digital revolution in education – now it’s time to harness what we’ve learned to make university work better for everyone, says Catherine Friday, global education leader at EY

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Tearful Sturgeon said the number of lives lost during the pandemic was ‘far too high’ – as it happened

Scotland’s former first minister says ‘every death is a tragedy that I regret’

The Guardian - UK

The Science Quiz | The COVID-19 pandemic

The Hindu

World Leaders Given Treaty Jolt On Covid Anniversary

Wavering world leaders were told Tuesday to speed up efforts to agree a global treaty on avoiding a new pandemic catastrophe -- four years to the day since Covid-19 was declared an international emergency.

International Business Times

Of nearly 1,600 doctors who succumbed to COVID in India, 92 were from Karnataka

As many as 92 doctors died of COVID-19 during the first and second waves of the pandemic in Karnataka, according to data collated by the Indian Medical Association (IMA). Of these, 68 succumbed to the infection during the first wave.

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Pfizer Reports Surprise Profit Despite Continued Covid Sales Downfall

Pfizer stock sank early Tuesday after the pharma giant unexpectedly reported a fourth-quarter profit despite missing sales expectations.

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No minutes kept of Nicola Sturgeon’s ‘gold command’ meetings, Covid inquiry told

Scotland’s former first minister excluded finance secretary from meetings in 2020, inquiry also hears

The Guardian - UK

IMA Andhra Pradesh chapter recalls services of doctors who died during pandemic on COVID Martyrs’ Day

Indian Medical Association (IMA)-Andhra Pradesh Chapter commemorates COVID Martyrs' Day, honoring doctors' sacrifices during the pandemic.

The Hindu

Fourteen Days: A Collaborative Novel review – a starry patchwork inspired by the dark days of Covid

Editors Margaret Atwood and Douglas Preston round up 36 big literary names for a spirited Decameron-style collection of shaggy dog stories and tales of lost love

The Guardian - UK

Admin error to blame for missing cabinet papers: review

A failure to hand over cabinet papers to the national archives has been blamed on administrative error and COVID restrictions, a review has found.

AAP

British cycling kit brand hit by £6 million loss

Le Col insists that it is on a 'positive trajectory of growth and profitability' despite its 2022 accounts

Cycling Weekly

Sturgeon ‘jumped the gun’ in banning mass gatherings early, Gove tells Covid inquiry

UK cabinet minister during pandemic adds that he was not inclined to believe Scottish first minister was acting maliciously

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OPINION - Election polls predict big Labour win but parallels with Tony Blair's 1997 landslide end there

Blair surged to power with a Nineties soundtrack of optimism and Tory economic success. For Keir Starmer, if the polls are right, it will be a case of hard graft from day one, writes George Chesterton

The Hindu

2,083 cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1, its lineages detected in India: INSACOG

2,083 cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 detected in India, classified as a "variant of interest" by WHO.

The Hindu

Hyderabad-based CSIR-NGRI took up seismic study of Ayodhya Ram Temple site during peak COVID-19

Hyderabad-based CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute conducted seismic study to ensures solid foundation for Sri Rama Janmabhoomi Temple construction amid seismic hazards.

The Guardian - UK

‘I detest bullies’: Dr Rachel Clarke on Jeremy Hunt, government lies and the long legacy of Covid

The ‘industrial scale of death’ on the Covid frontline left Clarke and her colleagues traumatised and underpaid while the powerful partied and profited. Now, her pandemic memoir is coming to TV with the help of Jed Mercurio

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US new vehicle sales expected to decline in January

According to reports, new vehicle sales in the US are expected to decline in January, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by the automotive industry.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tax cuts in this economy? This Tory obsession is a fiscal scorched earth strategy aimed at Labour

How can a nation that has enjoyed no productivity growth in 15 years, is still reeling from the economic shocks of Brexit, Covid and Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and where debt is equivalent to 100 per cent of GDP, afford sweeping tax cuts? The short answer is: it can’t.…

Salon

Pregnancy and vaccine hesitancy

A new study finds COVID infections in unvaccinated mothers triple the risk of breathing problems in infants

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