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Retired teacher receiving treatment for Covid-19 tragically died after oxygen tube became disconnected

James Johnson, 83, was admitted to hospital with the virus on January 3, 2021.

Daily Record

Britain is being swamped by yet another Covid wave – how can we stop them coming?

No, Matt Hancock, we are not ‘past the pandemic’. And we won’t be until the world’s population is vaccinated, says Kit Yates of the University of Bath

The Guardian - UK

NHS director calls for people eligible for spring Covid booster jab to get vaccinated

About a fifth of people invited for the spring booster haven't taken up the offer.

Daily Record

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Monkeypox shows that if we can’t talk openly about sex and disease, bigots will

There has been a lack of public information on the virus. Half-truths and homophobia have filled the vacuum, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Wait for SARS-CoV-2 vaccine for pets gets longer

The Central government is still working on issuing the necessary approvals to introduce the vaccine in the Indian market.

The Hindu

American flights are unsafe for passengers, warns pilot: ‘There is a problem here’

‘I don’t fly the airplane unless I’m fit to fly and the airplane’s ready to go. But the fact that you’re pushing us and pushing us...’

The Independent UK

RMT boss Mick Lynch dismantles former Tory minister during TV rail strikes debate

Robert Jenrick challenged RMT general secretary Mick Lynch over this week's rail strike but soon hit the buffers.

Daily Record

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The 40 best songs of 2022 so far

Inflation. Drought. Long COVID. Six months in, 2022 appears eager to match the chaos of the last few years of the decade. Yet as always great songs have helped get us through — some old (Kate Bush’s resurrected “Running Up That Hill”), some brand-new (Beyoncé's “Break My Soul,” which dropped…

Los Angeles Times

Travel plans to or across Europe? Prepare for long lines

Just like in the U.S., airlines and airports that slashed jobs during the depths of the COVID-19 crisis are now struggling to keep up with exploding travel demand.

WEKU

Grounded! What to do in an airport if your flight is delayed by one, three, six or 12 hours

Travel chaos is leaving many passengers stuck in departures for what seems like for ever. But apart from endlessly climbing the walls what can you do to keep yourself occupied and your kids from climbing the walls?

The Guardian - UK

China's Xi Calls for Stronger Fintech Oversight, Security

A high-level Chinese government meeting led by President Xi Jinping has called for stronger oversight and better security in financial tech, state media reported, with the sector hit hard by a regulatory crackdown. The government action has pummeled some of China's biggest tech firms, wiping out hundreds of billions of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Burts Snack creates 20 Plymouth jobs as growth plans reach crunch point

The Devon-based brand said it had seen ‘rapid expansion’ despite the coronavirus pandemic

Birmingham Post

Covid cases in Scotland jump by almost a third in one week as sub variants surge

Data from Public Health Scotland show that cases of Covid-19 have jumped by almost a third in one week. Hospital admissions are also reported to have risen in that time

Edinburgh Live

Airport chaos: European travel runs into pandemic cutbacks

After two years of pandemic restrictions, travel demand is back with a vengeance but airlines and airports that slashed jobs during the depths of the COVID-19 crisis are struggling to keep up

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Los Angeles Times

Robin Abcarian: I dodged COVID-19 for more than two years. The latest surge finally got me.

It was bound to happen.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Now let’s get Florida’s children vaccinated against COVID-19

America’s fight against COVID-19 reached another milestone Tuesday as the nation’s youngest children became eligible for the vaccine. This was a long-awaited moment that should bring relief to millions of American families. Now parents need to do their part by taking this opportunity to protect their children, their households and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Vienna Returns as World's 'Most Livable City'

The Austrian capital Vienna has made a comeback as the world's most livable city, according to an annual report from the Economist published Thursday. The Ukrainian capital Kyiv was not included this year after Russia invaded the country in late February, while Russian cities Moscow and St Petersburg fell in…

The Independent UK

Six Brexit problems six years after the EU referendum

The problems are far from resolved six years on

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Irish Mirror

Hope turns to expectation as Irish pursuit of World Cup qualification heats up

Having been a bit-part player over the six years since her senior debut, Ireland midfielder Roma McLaughlin has felt a huge change within the squad.

Birmingham Post

Dorset aluminium manufacturer acquired by Shaftesbury firm

The 51-year-old business employs around 30 members of staff in Dorchester

Dynamite News

COVID-19: Daily cases increase of 2,303 cases in last 24 hours; India logs 13,313 new virus infections

India logged 13,313 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,33,44,958, while the active cases rose to 83,990, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. Further details on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

India sees 13,313 single-day COVID-19 cases, 36 deaths

Active coronavirus cases rise to 83,990

Bangkok Post

Covid-19 cases rising in Phuket

PHUKET: The number of Covid-19 cases in Phuket has been rising over the last week, with more than half of local hospital beds now occupied, the provincial health chief said on Thursday.

The Times of India

Maharashtra weekly test positivity rate 11%, 5 districts have most Covid cases

PUNE: Maharashtra’s weekly test positivity rate for Covid-19 is now 11%, a four-month high. The state has been reporting around 4,000 daily cases and has over 20,000 patients currently undergoing treatment.

The Times of India

First time since May, active Covid cases drop in both Mumbai and Maharashtra

MUMBAI: Active Covid-19 cases in the city and state dropped for the first time on Wednesday after rising steadily since mid-May. While active cases in Maharashtra dropped to 24,639 on Wednesday from 24,915 on Tuesday, in Mumbai, it dropped from 14,146 to 13,501.

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