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Daughter horrified as best friend gets engaged to her mum after secret romance

A woman has taken to Reddit to share how her best friend is about to become her new step dad after he struck up a secret relationship with her mum during the Covid lockdown

Daily Mirror

Hate speech: Within one week of SC rap, 3 events in Maharashtra, one with CM’s son

Less than a week after the Supreme Court clarified that any hesitation on part of the authorities to act against hate speech will amount to contempt of court, Maharashtra saw at least three events where speakers indulged in communally charged speeches. One of these was attended by Shrikant Shinde, a…

Newslaundry

Many people are tired of grappling with long COVID – here are some evidence-based ways to counter it

A patient of mine, once a marathon runner, now gets tired just walking around the block. She developed COVID-19 during the 2020 Christmas holiday and saw me during the summer of 2021. Previously, her primary care doctor had recommended a graded exercise program. But exercise exhausted her. After months of…

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Hundreds of migrants amass near US-Mexico wall with COVID ban set to end

Long lines of migrants have amassed this week in the border city of Tijuana, near the sprawling wall that divides Mexico from the United States, in the final days of a three-year long COVID-19 policy that blocked people crossing from seeking asylum.

Reuters

Sam Heughan kept Outlander ending a secret from Priyanka Chopra despite close friendship

The pair are currently starring in their rom-com Love Again, due to hit cinemas this week.

Daily Record

Tuberculosis rates rocket amid Ukraine, Sudan conflicts

Disease surges as health officials try to address the accessibility of treatments and new vaccine trials.

Al Jazeera

Ofcom finds GB News in breach of broadcasting rules for a second time after vaccine claims

The complained about moment saw Dr Naomi Wolf make claims about the Covid-19 vaccine and said the rollout amounted to 'mass murder' and compared it to the actions of 'doctors in pre-Nazi Germany'

Daily Mirror

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GB News in ‘significant breach’ of Ofcom rules over Covid vaccine claims

Mark Steyn show allowed Canadian author to ‘promote conspiracy theory’, says regulator

The Independent UK

Mark Steyn show on GB News breaches Ofcom code with Covid claims for second time

The episode aired on October 4 2022 and received 422 complaints, the UK watchdog said.

The Independent UK

Illness-detecting mask with sensor developed by BITS-Pilani Hyderabad

A face mask can protect us from COVID and other respiratory diseases. Now, it could also be used as a non-invasive device to check the health of our body as has been successfully demonstrated by researchers at the BITS-Pilani Hyderabad campus’ Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), Microfluids and Nanoelectronics (MMNE) Lab.

The Hindu

Covid officials say new ‘Arcturus’ variant could be linked to conjunctivitis

California report says variant XBB.1.16 is contagious but should not prompt concerns about a return to early pandemic stages

The Guardian - US

Lawmakers consider long-shot $2.3 billion proposal to keep struggling child care providers afloat

Three years after the COVID-19 pandemic upset the fragile child care industry, about a third of the state’s child care providers remain closed.

The Texas Tribune

Ofcom rules GB News interview about Covid breached watchdog's code

OFCOM has ruled that an interview on the Mark Steyn show on GB News breached its code with Covid claims.

The National (Scotland)

Budget 2023: Business to benefit from energy assistance and renewables investment, but key tax break scaled back

Renewable energy and the transition away from fossil fuels are the government's key focus in its assistance to businesses, big and small, but a key small business tax break has been scaled back.

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The Hindu

COVID-19 | Active cases in India dip to 22,742

India has recorded 1,331 fresh COVID-19 infections, while the number of active cases have come down to 22,742 from 25,178, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on May 9.

Bangkok Post

Covid measures to return to schools

The Education and Public Health ministries have been told to increase Covid-19 control measures in schools when students return to class later this month.

The New Daily

Housing tower COVID-19 lockdown reaches $5m settlement

Thousands of residents impacted by a sudden lockdown in Melbourne public housing towers in 2020 are eligible for $5 million after a class action settlement.

Bangkok Post

Virus curbs set to return to schools

The Education and Public Health ministries have been told to ramp up Covid-19 control measures in schools due to concerns over a potential spike in infections when students begin returning to class later this month.

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Salon

COVID mission not accomplished, Joe

The national public health dashboard is blinking hazards ahead

ABC News

Victorian government offers to settle class action over towers' COVID-19 lockdown for $5 million

Residents of public housing towers in Flemington and North Melbourne launched a class action against the government over the sudden lockdown in July 2020.

WEKU

The COVID public health emergency ends this week. Here's what's changing

Three years ago, the emergency declaration enabled certain tools for fighting the pandemic and protecting Americans. Now that it's expiring, here's what is changing — and what's not.

ABC News

Flu threatens young children with only 6 per cent of kids vaccinated

Ash and her young daughter Clancy caught influenza after they forgot to get vaccinated last year. She never wants to experience it again. So why are so many Aussie kids not getting their flu shot?

The Independent UK

Ukraine, Sudan conflicts fuel alarming surge in tuberculosis

Top U.N. officials and health industry leaders are trying to tackle an alarming surge in tuberculosis, which is now killing more people worldwide than COVID-19 or AIDS

Daily Mirror

Meghan Markle's kind gesture to Prince Harry's ghostwriter who was missing his family

J. R. Moehringer, Prince Harry's "Spare" ghost writer, stayed at Harry and Meghan's guesthouse and would spend hours working alone on his bombshell revelations

The Hindu

Of hope and vigilance: announcement that the COVID-19 pandemic is no longer a global health emergency

Despite WHO’s announcement, the task for WHO and nations is to ensure that it is not selectively received

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