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China Premier Issues Warning on Covid-hit Economy

China's premier has sounded an unusually stark warning about the world's second-largest economy, saying it must return to normal as the country's zero-Covid strategy bites into growth. China is the last major economy welded to a policy of mass testing and rapid lockdowns to eliminate virus clusters, but the strict…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Claes Bang: ‘I did two whole plays entirely naked. I thought I’d done enough’

From spanking to swordfighting, why does the Dane have to keep stripping off? As he appears alongside Christopher Walken in Outlaws, the actor talks about dodgy directors, the joy of physical contact – and his booming synth pop sideline

The Guardian - UK

Analysis: Did an under fire Met go easy on Boris Johnson over Covid?

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is locked in a battle for political survival but he and his Downing Street staff appear to have benefitted from a special kind of police investigation, feeding the narrative that it is ‘one rule for them’ and another for everyone else.

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COVID-19: India reports 2,628 infections; Active cases comprises at 0.04 per cent of the total

India saw a single day rise of 2,628 new coronavirus infections, taking the infection tally to 4,31,44,820, while the active cases have increased to 15,414 on Thursday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Workplaces recognising importance of HR after pandemic, expert says

WORKPLACES are recognising the importance of HR after Covid, according to an expert in the field.

The National (Scotland)

After Covid and monkeypox . . . just don't get frogpox or you'll croak

As monkeypox cases soar, Tam Cowan has his say.

Daily Record

Over 250 Covid cases in Himachal Pradesh, Haryana

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: Haryana and Himachal reported 245 and 6 fresh cases, respectively, of Covid on Wednesday, and no death. On the other hand, 266 recoveries were reported in Haryana and 11 in Himachal.

The Times of India

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SMK share price plunges on Q1 losses

The share price of SET-listed Syn Mun Kong Insurance (SMK) plummeted on Wednesday after the company reported a loss of 29 billion baht in the first quarter.

Bangkok Post

Remote learning apps used in schools tracked kids’ data without their knowledge, report says

When the coronavirus pandemic upended traditional methods of delivering education, school districts across the country and the globe turned to online learning platforms.

Miami Herald

Hemmed in by COVID curbs, Beijingers seek respite in urban outdoors

On a hot, sunny day, children and adults splashed in the cool run-off of the Yongding River in a park on the western outskirts of Beijing, a city under near-lockdown in China's head-on battle with COVID-19.

Reuters

Washington Gov. Inslee tests positive for COVID-19 with ‘very mild symptoms’

SEATTLE — Gov. Jay Inslee has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing “very mild symptoms,” including a cough, his office announced Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

How The Mirror broke Partygate scandal which could still sink PM Boris Johnson

On December 1, 2021, we published our splash with the headline 'Boris party broke Covid rules' and the subhead 'No 10 hosted boozy bash while millions endured strict lockdown'

Daily Mirror

FDA mail room ‘failure’ partly to blame for Abbott baby formula fiasco

FDA leadership didn’t ‘receive direct copies of the complaint due to an isolated failure in FDA’s mail room, likely due to COVID-19 staffing issues’

The Independent UK

Ally REIT anticipates up to 35% revenue growth

Ally Leasehold Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) expects revenue growth of 30-35% in 2022 as tenants affected by Covid-19 have resumed their business, following a robust reopening last November.

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Performance in the wild

For Kok Heng Leun, memories of Pulau Ubin, an island northeast of mainland Singapore, go as far back as when he was a teenager.

The Conversation

As flu cases surge, vaccination may offer some bonus protection from COVID as well

After virtually disappearing for two years, influenza is back and rapidly sweeping across Australia – and the world.

Newcastle Herald

COVID and flu hit in dual wave as Hunter hospitals prepare for winter virus battle

Rise in flu presentations to John Hunter Hospital while COVID-19 still circulates.

The National (Scotland)

MSP who lost her mum to Covid 'infuriated' by Sue Gray report

HOLYROOD’S youngest MSP who lost her mum to Covid-19 has said she is “infuriated” by the findings of the damning Sue Gray report into lockdown…

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Acting CHO Peter Aitken encourages Queenslanders to wear masks again as flu and COVID threaten double-whammy winter

Queensland's Acting Chief Health Officer says the state is yet to record its first flu death in 2022, but it is inevitable as more people required hospital admission and intensive care.

Benzinga

Alibaba's Overseas Growth Push Gets Critical To Beat Domestic Slowdown

Alibaba Group Holding Limited's (NYSE:BABA) hunt for overseas growth is critical to offset sluggish demand at home by expanding in Europe through its Southeast Asian offshoot, Lazada, Reuters reports. Lazada plans to target local European vendors, while Alibaba's existing global platform, AliExpress, will continue to focus mainly on cross-border sales from China. However, the…

Tribune News Service

Twins place starter Joe Ryan on COVID injured list

MINNEAPOLIS — Twins pitcher Joe Ryan was placed on the COVID injured list before Wednesday's game against the Tigers at Target Field.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson tells public to ‘move on’ from Partygate despite unanswered questions

Sue Gray lays bare drunkenness, vomiting and damage at the illegal events – and the abuse of cleaners who objected

Chronicle Live

Stanley mum demands 'disgraceful' Boris Johnson pay her son's £1,600 lockdown fine

The Sue Gray report said the Prime Minister must bear responsibility for a culture of Covid rule breaking at Number 10 - but his total punishment has been a £50 fine

The Guardian - UK

Nurse fined £10k over NHS pay protest in lockdown wins compensation

Greater Manchester police agree to withdraw penalty notices issued to two nurses for socially distanced protest in March 2021

Daily Mirror

Major cost of living announcement tomorrow as Tories scramble to move on from Partygate

Rishi Sunak will make a cost-of-living statement to the Commons where he could announce £10bn of new spending - funded by a windfall tax - with Tory sources claiming the brought-forward announcement would mostly help poorer families

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