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Highly mutated COVID variant ‘Pirola’ JN.1 is spawning. Its descendants are climbing the charts, as the global death toll mounts

“Pirola” JN.1 may be the beginning of a new chapter in the pandemic, some experts said. Now its descendants are spawning—and appear to be on a path to dominance.

Fortune

The Detroit Auto Show Returns To January For 2025 [UPDATE]

It's been held in September for the past two years but involvement from automakers has been low since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Motor1

Government got through 1,433 bottles of wine and spirits during the Covid pandemic, delayed report reveals

Labour has accused the government of living “the high life at taxpayers’ expense” after report reveals the extent of government alcohol consumption during the pandemic

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Covid JN.1: Everything we know about the new Juno variant

JN.1, nicknamed ‘Juno’, may now account for 70 percent of UK Covid cases

The Independent UK

DeSantis accuses Trump of ‘massive, massive gaslighting’ on Covid-19 response

The presidential hopeful said his Republican nominee rival had ‘dropped the ball’ during the global pandemic

The Independent UK

Government spent £27,000 on wine and spirits during 2020-22

Wine cellar report shows Tories ‘lived the high life at taxpayers’ expense’, Labour says

The Guardian - UK

New Covid variant Juno surges as expert warns school return will fuel more cases

Rapid rise of global ‘Juno’ variant infections is yet another reminder ‘pandemic is far from over’, warns virologist

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The New Year's resolution myth: why people really hit the gym

Do New Year's resolutions result in a bumper month for gyms?

The Canberra Times

Long COVID: damaged mitochondria in muscles might be linked to some of the symptoms

It’s estimated around 3% of people in the UK experience long COVID – persistent, long-lasting symptoms after a COVID-19 infection.

The Conversation

London fraudster who applied for £80,000 in Covid grants using friends' identities convicted

Mirza Altaf Ali Baig made fraudulent applications using names and identities of associates

Evening Standard

Kate Garraway gives update on family life after death of husband Derek Draper

Draper died earlier this month after a heartbreaking battle with long Covid

The Independent UK

Telangana recorded 31 JN.1 variant cases in December 2023

Telangana sees a surge in JN.1 variant cases of Covid-19 in December 2023, with 31 cases recorded.

The Hindu

UK life expectancy falls to lowest level in a decade

Impact of coronavirus blamed as life expectancy falls to 78.6 years for boys born between 2020 and 2022, and to 82.6 for girls

The Guardian - UK

Up First briefing: South Africa accuses Israel of genocide; Christie ends 2024 race

A U.N. court opens hearings in The Hague today on genocide charges against Israel. Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has ended his 2024 presidential campaign.

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Evening Standard

Flu hits winter peak in London as Covid cases fall

Hospital admissions due to flu rise by 14% in a week in the capital

Evening Standard

Spitalfields ‘Jack the Ripper’ pub for sale after owner goes bust

Four pubs run by the East London Pub Co. were put on the block earlier this week

The Independent UK

Hospitals forced to reintroduce masks after spike in Covid admissions

Three NHS hospitals reintroduce mask wearing amid pressures from winter viruses

Evening Standard

Spain reintroduces face mask rules amid surge in Covid and flu

Spain reintroduces mandatory mask-wearing in healthcare settings only six months after requirement was abolished

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Six new COVID-19 cases in Telangana on January 10: MoHFW

Telangana's COVID-19 cases and recoveries are updated daily on the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare website.

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100 Of The Most Disappointing And Outright Cruel Gifts People Received At Work

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COVID is surging in Australia – and only 1 in 5 older adults are up to date with their boosters

Do you have family members or friends sick with a respiratory infection? If so, there’s a good chance it’s COVID, caused by the JN.1 variant currently circulating in Australia.

The Guardian - AU

Covid infections rise in Sydney as JN.1 variant drives cases across Australia

Case numbers were higher in the fortnight ending 6 January than during the 2023 winter peak, NSW Health data shows

The Times of India

Research says following this diet can drastically cut COVID risk

COVID risk is still high. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned against the disease, as 10,000 deaths have been reported in December due to the recent wave of infection fueled by JN.1 variant, a type of BA.2.86 Omicron variant. In view of the rising threat of COVID, researchers have…

Reason

Lab Leak Is Not a Conspiracy Theory, Anthony Fauci Concedes

The doctor's claims that he was open to either explanation is flatly contradicted by his literal words.

The Independent UK

Scientists test world-first Nipah virus vaccine

It uses the same vaccine technology as the Oxford Covid jab.

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