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Construction sector braces for hammer blow

Tradies have been busy completing the backlog of construction work spurred by government stimulus programs but demand for building work is expected to slow.

AAP

No threat from Covid-19 to India Open, players from high-risk countries advised to undergo testing prior to departure

NEW DELHI: There’s no apparent threat to Yonex Sunrise India Open from Covid-19. Elaborate arrangements have been put in place by the organisers to deal with any contingency, Badminton Association of India (BAI) said on Tuesday. The $900,000 prize-money event, which has now been upgraded to a Super 750 series,…

The Times of India

Doctor concerned over smoking rates in Ireland with worrying new figures released

The HSE has launched an anti-smoking campaign amid concerns over rates in Ireland

Dublin Live

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Over 300 patients with flu and Covid in Nottingham hospitals as service under immense pressure

Nottingham University Hospitals Trust (NUH) has issued a statement describing the immense pressure on health services as winter illnesses increase.

Nottingham Post

East Lothian patients travelling an hour for 20 second treatment to get help

East Lothian Community Hospital sees on average 50,000 outpatients every year - 20,000 more than were seen at its predecessor Roodlands, and offer services people would have had to travel into Edinburgh for in the past

Edinburgh Live

Winter Chamber Music Festival welcoming the new year on a high note

Marking its return to a full schedule after canceled and abridged offerings in 2021 and 2022, respectively, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bienen School of Music festival returns for six concerts.

Chicago Sun-Times

Nottingham hospital boss kept awake by 'tough challenge' as 9 wards worth of patients ill with Covid or flu

Anthony May, chief executive at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, urged people to only visit emergency departments if the really need to

Nottingham Post

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China arrivals banned from England without negative Covid test from 5 January, No 10 confirms

Government promises to set out full details of new rules for travellers from China and Hong Kong

The Independent UK

COVID-19 Vaccines Prior To Infection Reduce Transmission Of Omicron: Research

Recent vaccination and boosters reduce infectiousness, but the risk of infection is still high, according to a study conducted in California prisons. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

German doctor jailed after issuing 4,000 mask exemptions during Covid-19 lockdown

The doctor’s lawyer intends to appeal the verdict

Evening Standard

EU offers China free vaccines as COVID-19 infections surge

The European Union has offered free COVID-19 vaccines to China, the EU executive said on Tuesday, as infections there surged following Beijing's relaxation of its "zero-COVID" policies.

Reuters

Two Doors Down actress 'almost gave birth' on set after waters broke while filming

Glaswegian actress Joy McAvoy, who plays Michelle in the hit BBC comedy show, gave birth to a baby boy after her waters broke while she was on set filming for the new series.

Glasgow Live

Tesla China Boss Gets Promoted, Is Now No. 2 Executive After Musk

Tom Zhu will have direct oversight for deliveries in all of the company's major markets and operations of its key production hubs, Reuters reports.

InsideEVs

Gardai warning public over new raft of scam Covid-19 text messages

Gardai say that you could be a close contact of someone with the virus, and to order a "mandatory test kit"

Dublin Live

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The Independent UK

Move on from COVID? Child care disruptions continue

For working parents of young children, it seems the rest of the world has moved on from the pandemic

Liverpool Echo

Abbey Clancy and Peter Crouch renew wedding vows on 10 year anniversary

The original ceremony was pushed back due to covid regulations

Evening Standard

Reasons to be cheerful in 2023

MANY of the main reasons to be cheerful in 2023 are negative ones. For instance, Liz Truss is not our prime minister and it is looking increasingly unlikely that any of us will need to take the tech bros promoting cryptocurrency and NFTs seriously; above all, it’s not 2022 anymore.…

The Independent UK

German doctor jailed for illegally issuing mask exemptions

A German doctor was sentenced late Monday to two years and nine months in prison for illegally issuing more than 4,000 people with exemptions from wearing masks during the coronavirus pandemic

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Delhi's Covid test rule cuts Indian visitors to Pattaya

PATTAYA: Indian tourists are either postponing or cancelling their trips to Pattaya as their government now requires them to be tested for Covid-19 before their return home, according to the Thai Hotels Association.

Bangkok Post

Bodies pile up at Chinese crematoriums as Covid surges

SHANGHAI: For five days the elderly Chinese woman’s corpse lay decomposing in the Shanghai house she shared with her family before a hearse finally arrived to take away her remains.

Daily Mirror

Stranded mum with Covid told to 'grow up' after being 'banned' from family Christmas

A woman was left stranded at an airport after one of her parents' uninvited her from their Christmas celebrations after she tested positive for Covid on arrival

The Independent UK

Covid-positive China arrivals won’t need to isolate, minister confirms

Voluntary tests being done to ‘collect info Chinese government is not sharing’, says Mark Harper

Fortune

Chinese cities may be passing peak COVID infections

According to official data, both manufacturing and services activity have contracted for three straight months.

The Times of India

Karnal faces a shortage of 43 percent doctors, 117 posts vacant

KARNAL: Amid speculations of Covid's 4th wave, Haryana's Karnal district is facing a shortage of 43 percent of doctors in various state-run health facilities including district hospital, CHCs, and PHCs.

The Independent UK

Covid travel restrictions return – the new rules explained

All travellers from mainland China need a pre-departure test, and some will be tested for Covid on arrival

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