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The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Title 42 explained: Has the policy expired – and when did it pass?

The Trump-era Covid policy expired last night at 11:59pm EST

The Independent UK

Conci and Aleotti out of Giro d'Italia with COVID-19

Three riders have now left the race after testing positive

Cycling News

Mechanic sheds six stone in 10 months by ditching booze and playing football with pals

Lee O’Kelly, from Chester, also cut out junk food after deciding to shed the pounds, a decision the mechanic made after putting on weight during the Covid-19 lockdown

Daily Mirror

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Active Covid cases in India dip to 18,009

India has recorded 1,580 fresh Covid infections, while the active cases have come down to 18,009 from 19,613, according to the Union Health Ministry data on May 12.

The Hindu

Uncertainty clouds US transition at Mexico border as new rules take effect

The Biden administration began implementing a sweeping policy shift at the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday as a COVID-era order that had allowed the swift expulsion of many migrants expired and new asylum restrictions took effect amid confusion and uncertainty.

Reuters

Federal government's $1 billion effort to recruit next generation of doctors at risk

Thousands of doctors and nurses signed on to work in the country’s most desperate regions during the COVID-19 pandemic in exchange for forgiveness of medical school debt

The Independent UK

Desperate and bewildered, migrants stuck at US gates as Title 42 ends

Hundreds of migrants from around the world seeking a better life in the United States have instead found themselves trapped in squalid conditions near the Mexican border, tantalizingly close to their destination, and desperate.

Reuters

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The latest COVID-19 news and case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of the COVID-19 news and case numbers from each Australian jurisdiction from the past week.

ABC News

US Covid emergency status ends as officials plan ‘new phase of managing’ virus

Vaccines and medication will remain available for free ‘while supplies last’ but most Americans will have to pay for testing

The Guardian - US

Uptick in consumer confidence persists

Consumer confidence in April rose for an 11th straight month, reaching the highest level in 38 months, helped by a reduction in Covid-19 infections, the recovery of domestic tourism and lively election campaigns nationwide.

Bangkok Post

Former Liberal MP Craig Kelly claims the TGA has 'surrendered' on ivermectin. Is that correct?

United Australia Party national director Craig Kelly says the TGA "surrendered" on antiparasitic drug ivermectin with its decision to allow off-label prescription once again. But what actually happened?

ABC News

RFK Jr. says he’s running for president, and could draw Republican support

Perhaps Robert F. Kennedy Jr. isn’t right in the head — but the fact that he appeals to millions of Americans, including Republicans, suggests he isn’t alone, Mona Charen writes.

Chicago Sun-Times

New Spain holiday rules for Irish tourists from drink limits to smoking bans

Irish tourists holidaying in Spain should be aware of the latest regulations. From noise crackdowns to alcohol limits, smoke-free beaches, dress codes, and Covid guidelines, knowing and following these rules ensures a smoother and enjoyable trip abroad.

Irish Mirror

The lessons of the war on COVID mustn’t be forgotten as the U.S. moves on from the pandemic, researchers warn

Warp Speed harnessed the full power of the federal government–but crash programs can only apply new science, they do not generate it.

Fortune

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Reuters

Colombian migrants deported from U.S. tell of disappointment

Colombian migrants deported from the United States arrived in capital Bogota early on Thursday, describing their disappointment of not living the "American dream."

The Independent UK

Debt limit fight: Trump tells GOP 'do a default' if needed, but talks with Biden in full swing

Searching for a budget deal amid the debt ceiling standoff, President Joe Biden says saving unspent COVID money is “on the table.”

Wales Online

Young Wales international axed by Cardiff begins new life in France

This former Wales U20s star is taking the hard road to the top

Al Jazeera

Three years, 1.1 million deaths: COVID emergency ending in US

As US public health emergency declaration comes to an end, Al Jazeera looks at the pandemic’s heavy toll on the country.

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Full list of Spain's new rules for travelling Brits including drink limits and smoking bans

People heading to Spain on holiday are being warned of new law changes following on from the Brexit and the Covid pandemic, including clamping down on drinking, noise and smoking.

Chicago Sun-Times

Activists call for public health funding, community programs in new ordinance

Lonette Sims, chair of People’s Response Network, announced Thursday that the group had drafted an ordinance calling for greater funding for community-based public health programs.

The Independent UK

Getting people back into work could lead to pre-election tax cut, cabinet minister says

The Work and Pensions Secretary said boosting the workforce after Covid could be an important factor in Conservative election win

Wales Online

Inside Long Covid clinic as 400,000 Brits require specialist care

One reporter joined medics on the frontline battling the condition. The average age of those being referred is just 45

Bristol Post

Fan-favourite Eurovision act Dadi Freyr to finally perform on grand final stage after Covid dashed dreams

He represented Iceland in both 2020 and 2021 - before Covid scuppered both performances

The Independent UK

Why I’m a Celebrity South Africa isn’t filmed live like regular series

A special ‘All-Stars’ spinoff filmed in South Africa is here

Reuters

Mexico cooperating with U.S. so no 'chaos' or violence at border as Title 42 ends - president

Mexico is cooperating with the United States so there is no chaos or violence on their shared border as U.S. COVID-19 restrictions - known as Title 42 - come to an end, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Thursday.

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