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COVID is running rampant in China – but herd immunity remains elusive

After nearly three years of keeping COVID under control, China is experiencing a massive new wave of COVID infections. The official figures reporting 60,000 deaths between December 8 and January 12 are widely seen as underestimating the impact of the outbreak.

The Conversation

US President Joe Biden to select Covid-19 response leader as his next Chief of Staff

Jeff Zients ran the Biden administration's response to the Covid-19 pandemic

Irish Mirror

Budget 2023-24: 'Salaried class seeks simplified personal tax regime, increase in income tax slabs'

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The Times of India

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What it's really like working in A&E at a critical time for the Welsh NHS

Dr Katja Empson is working in emergency medicine at University Hospital of Wales, at a time when the NHS is creaking at the seams

Wales Online

Scottish Government accused of £331 million 'raid' on social care covid reserves

The Record revealed last year how government officials wanted to "reclaim" cash reserves from joint health and care bodies ahead of a difficult winter.

Daily Record

COVID-19 rewrote states’ economies and put Queensland on top

Queensland finally has an economy to cheer about and it’s largely because of the pandemic and the resulting fallout.

The New Daily

Fuller’s pub chain issues profit warning, blaming rail strikes

Sales for Christmas and new year period are up on last year but down on pre-Covid trading

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Doyle McManus: Biden said the pandemic is over, but the pandemic won't cooperate

WASHINGTON — Three years after the United States logged its first case of COVID-19, the pandemic has slipped off the front pages and seemingly out of public consciousness.

Los Angeles Times

Dom Amore: On this given Sunday, UConn men add up all the inches for the confidence and the win they needed

HARTFORD, Conn. — Dan Hurley, his bout with COVID just about behind him, made it back to practice Saturday, and the looks on the faces he saw were enough to make a coach want to lift the mask over his eyes.

Tribune News Service

Rising Stars 2023: The cool new screen and stage faces you need to know about

It is 2023 and the film industry - no thanks to Covid - is somehow thriving. Charlotte O’Sullivan is here to reveal her picks of the rising stars you need to watch out for this year. From the stage to the screen, these are the names that O’Sullivan thinks will…

Evening Standard

China says COVID deaths top 12,600 in week before Lunar New Year

China said its COVID-related death toll topped more than 12,600 in the week before the Lunar New Year holiday, while a top health official suggested more than 1.1 billion people had been infected since virus controls were abruptly dismantled late last year.

Tribune News Service

Omicron jab gets provisional green light

A Pfizer booster that specifically tackles two Omicron COVID-19 variants has been given provisional approval by the Therapeutic Goods Administration.

AAP

Biden expected to name Jeff Zients as chief of staff

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is set to name Jeff Zients as his next White House chief of staff Monday, according to people familiar with the matter, elevating the administration’s former COVID-19 czar to one of the highest-profile roles in Washington.

Tribune News Service

Australia’s disadvantaged students excel in post-COVID test

Students around the world suffered from learning loss due to COVID-19 but disadvantaged children in Australian schools bucked the trend.

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What school principals do is crucial to students’ emotional wellbeing

COVID-19 devastated school learning, especially for marginalised students, but resourceful principals have shown how they can make a difference.

360info

How we can stop losing teachers

COVID-19 further exposed existing cracks in the teaching profession which need to be fixed urgently.

Inverse

Covid-19’s “Kraken” subvariant: An infection expert answers 7 top questions

XBB.1.5 is the most genetically rich and transmissible SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariant yet detected in the United States, Europe, and other places.

Bangkok Post

Hungry have yen for taste of Japan

The number of Japanese eateries in Thailand rose by more than 20% last year and they are poised to continue dominating the restaurant market, outpacing foreign peers.

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The Independent UK

AP sources: Biden to pick Zients as his next chief of staff

President Joe Biden is expected to name Jeff Zients, who ran the administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic at the start of Biden's term, as his next chief of staff

Tribune News Service

A $30 million gift to build an addiction treatment center. Then staffers had to run it

DECATUR, Ill. — The question came out of the blue, or so it seemed to Crossing Healthcare CEO Tanya Andricks: If you had $30 million to design an addiction treatment facility, how would you do it?

Dublin Live

Dublin restaurants fully reopened one year ago but dozens have since closed due to costs

After Covid-19 restrictions were lifted the hospitality sector faced a new battle as the cost of living increased

The Guardian - UK

‘They beat me with sticks’: Bangladesh opposition reels under crackdown as thousands arrested

Police accused of shooting at activists and leaders of growing street protests against Sheikh Hasina’s draconian government

Reuters

Indonesian President Jokowi's approval rating at all-time high: poll

Indonesian President Joko Widodo's approval rating has hit an all-time high after the government eased COVID-19 restrictions last month, a poll showed on Sunday.

The National (Scotland)

The year in travel: Robin McKelvie's top picks for 2023

IT’S that time again when we think about the year ahead with all its opportunities. It’s also peak holiday booking season.

The Guardian - UK

‘This will happen before 2030’: how the science behind Covid vaccines might help to fight cancer

The success of mRNA-based drugs in combating coronavirus is inspiring scientists to create similar vaccines for melanoma and other tumours

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