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Bangkok plans to authorise the removal of face masks as soon as possible if approved by local health and medical bodies, city governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

Mumbai: BMC to increase daily Covid tests from 8,000 to 25,000

MUMBAI: In the wake of a rise in Covid cases in Mumbai, the BMC is looking at increasing testing from 8,000 to 25,000 per day. According to the civic body, the reason for the surge in cases will be made clear once genome sequencing results from the latest round are…

The Times of India

White House says COVID vaccination for kids younger than 5 could start in a few weeks

COVID-19 vaccinations for children younger than 5 could start right after the Juneteenth holiday.

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Recently returned traveller identified as third case of monkeypox in a NSW

NSW Health says a man in his 50s who recently returned from Europe is the third identified case of monkeypox in NSW.

ABC News

Covid: Latest surge includes first fatality after 17 days in Mumbai

MUMBAI: Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said as per suggestions made by experts it is likely that Covid cases will increase further in the next few days. The state had done away with Covid-related curbs, including compulsory wearing of masks in April.

The Times of India

As Covid-19 cases rise, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray stresses on masks, voluntary vaccinations

MUMBAI: The state reported over 1,000 Covid-19 cases (1,045, to be precise) and the city over 700 (704) for the second day in a row on Thursday, prompting chief minister Uddhav Thackeray to call for use of masks and a step-up in voluntary vaccinations.

The Times of India

More than two-thirds of people have COVID antibodies, WHO says

More than two-thirds of the world’s population probably have significant levels of COVID-19 antibodies, meaning they have either been infected or were vaccinated, the World Health Organization said.

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Kidney injury hidden in COVID-19 patients

Queensland researchers say the number of hospitalised COVID-19 patients who have a potentially-fatal acute kidney disease may be double the official rate.

AAP

Daily wage hike won't be a sharp one

Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin on Thursday assured the minimum daily wage will increase this year, although he said the hike won't be a sharp one in order to protect businesses which are still reeling from the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bangkok Post

Morning mail: conservation study, Queen to miss jubilee service, energy crisis explained

Friday: Major study finds almost half the planet’s land surface needs extra conservation protection. Plus: why does an iceberg lettuce cost $11.99?

The Guardian - AU

Children under 5 expected to be eligible for COVID vaccines by June 21, White House says

It could soon be time for shots for tots.

Tribune News Service

Herd immunity was sold as the path out of the pandemic. Here's why we're not talking about it any more

Early in the pandemic, the term “herd immunity” hit the headlines, along with a polarised discussion on how to achieve it.

The Conversation

Coolangatta businesses battling for return to normal months after Queensland-NSW border reopens

After enduring COVID, border closures and a blow from Mother Nature, businesses on the Queensland-NSW border are fighting for a return to normal.

ABC News

Madonna King: Our teens have felt the deepest impacts from three years of COVID-19

COVID-19 has stolen many of those adventures that helped us grow up as teens. And the impact is much bigger than you might think.

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Daily Record

Packed programme of events gets underway in run up to Lanarkshire Gala Day

Strathaven Gala week returns after an enforced two-year absence due to Covid.

The Independent UK

Covid vaccine for kids under 5 available 21 June, White House announces

‘Our expectation is that within weeks, every parent who wants their child to get vaccinated will be able to get an appointment’

Reason

Government Employees Got $872 Million in Bonuses Out of COVID Aid Cash

The federal bailout of state and local governments padded the paychecks of many public employees.

The Independent UK

White House: 1st shots for kids under 5 possible by June 21

The Biden administration says children under 5 may be able to get their first COVID-19 vaccination doses as soon as June 21, if federal regulators authorize shots for the age group as expected

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Rising: Melbourne’s long-awaited arts festival is a smorgasbord of immersive sonic and visual experiences set to reawaken the city

Having been delayed by COVID for two years, Melbourne’s newest cultural festival is set to wow audiences with headliners Sampa the Great and Masego and a raft of public art events.

ABC News

COVID lockdown in Shanghai causes Australian shortage of critical medical dye used for CT scans and operations

The impact of the COVID-19 lockdown in Shanghai has travelled all the way to Australia with hospitals reporting a shortage of medical dye used in CT scans and radiology.

The Hindu

3.14 kg gold seized at RGIA

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Daily Mirror

BGT golden buzzer act had terrifying Covid hospital stay after 'struggling to breathe'

Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist Axel Blake - who received a golden buzzer following his comedy routine audition - has spoken about his experience being hospitalised with Covid

The Guardian - AU

Understaffed sectors join premiers of NSW and Victoria in call for improved skilled migration

Complaints of five-month waits for visas and problems recruiting doctors lead to calls for government to act

Newsroom.co.nz

Inside a council’s spiral of unpopularity

Christchurch City Council’s public approval rating has sunk to 42 percent

Benzinga

Daimler Truck Head Sees Signs Of Chip Crisis Recovery

Daimler Truck Holding AG (OTC:DTRUY) head Karin Radstrom, in an interview with Bloomberg, acknowledged seeing chip crisis recovery signs. Her comments mirrored with Mercedes Benz Group AG (OTC:DMLRY) production chief Joerg Burzer's recent similar assessment. Radstrom added that the factories are busy with backlog orders after months of outages due to chip component shortfalls.…

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