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The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

The reasons Welsh rugby's mass player cull is happening as coaches forced to break shattering news

No fewer than 41 players are leaving the regions, with one team still to announce their list

Wales Online

Active case count hits zero, Manipur turns coronavirus-free

IMPHAL: Manipur became a coronavirus-free state with three active Covid-19 patients recovering from the disease, a health department official said.

The Times of India

UK PM Johnson must explain meeting with 'partygate' report author, says opposition Labour

Britain's opposition Labour Party has called on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to explain why he met a senior civil servant to discuss publication of her final report into parties held at Johnson's Downing Street office during COVID-19 lockdowns.

Reuters

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Love Island stars who returned to their 'normal jobs' after the show

Daily Mirror

Editorial: The shame of America’s baby-formula shortage

When the sudden COVID-19 shutdown caused people to hoard toilet paper, the nation was half amused by the inability to find a roll on any retail shelf.

Los Angeles Times

Jakartans trust the government more compared to people in South Sulawesi, and that influenced COVID-19 prevention compliance

Just like many countries, the Indonesian government imposed control measures to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, including social distancing, mandatory mask wearing, self-isolation, handwashing, using hand sanitiser, cleaning surfaces, and being vaccinated.

The Conversation

Royal Mail confirms staff shortages due to Covid-19 are reason for disruption

Customers hoping to visit the South East Bristol Delivery Office this week found it to have been closed for a number of days

Bristol Post

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‘Armageddon Time,’ Portrait of White Privilege, Stirs Cannes

When the Cannes Film Festival audience stood to applaud James Gray’s richly observed autobiographical drama “Armageddon Time,” about the director’s own 1980s childhood in Queens, Gray’s voice quivered as he addressed the crowd. “It’s my story, in a way,” said Gray. “And you guys shared it with me.” “It took…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘We’ve been inundated’: UK housing market frenzy shows no signs of slowing

Buyers face bidding wars to snare homes despite soaring inflation, cost of living crisis and fears of property crash

The Guardian - UK

Irish chippers battered by 'perfect storm' of Covid-19 and Ukrainian war

They have warned that soaring costs caused by shortages of fish, potatoes, cooking oil, and flour are causing the unprecedented crisis for Ireland’s 450 chippers

Dublin Live

North Korea Reports More Fevers as Kim Claims Virus Progress

North Korea said Saturday it found nearly 220,000 more people with feverish symptoms even as leader Kim Jong Un claimed progress in slowing a largely undiagnosed spread of COVID-19 across an unvaccinated population of 26 million. The outbreak has caused concern about serious tragedies in the poor, isolated country with…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Shanghai makes way towards COVID lockdown exit, Beijing plays defence

Shanghai cautiously pushed ahead on Saturday with plans to restore part of its transport network in a major step towards exiting a weeks-long COVID-19 lockdown, while Beijing kept up its defences in an outbreak that has persisted for a month.

Reuters

A bison goes on the lam, and let’s hope for a happy ending

After our long period of COVID-19 isolation, we have vicariously enjoyed the idea of a free-running animal weighing 1,300 pounds staking out her own turf.

Chicago Sun-Times

North Korea reports more fevers as Kim claims virus progress

North Korea says it has found nearly 220,000 more people with feverish symptoms even as leader Kim Jong Un claims progress in slowing a largely undiagnosed spread of COVID-19 across an unvaccinated population of 26 million

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Latest Covid figures from Bristol's hospitals as Trust warns it is 'busy' with pandemic backlog

According to the latest government data, there are currently 51 people with Covid-19 being treated in hospitals across the city as of May 17

The Guardian - AU

‘Caught unawares’: COVID prevented Australians in hospital from voting

Mobile polling in health facilities was stopped amid the pandemic and patients in hospital unexpectedly have no way to cast their ballot

Bangkok Post

5,377 new Covid cases, 37 more deaths

The country registered 37 more Covid-19 fatalities and 5,377 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Saturday morning.

ABC News

First reports of reinfections raise questions over WA COVID recovery timeline

As reports surface about a small but growing number of West Australians getting reinfected with the virus, experts try to figure out how this will impact the the state's recovery from the current wave, and what role booster shots will play.

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Bars call for end to midnight closing

Vendors of alcoholic beverages and hotel and retail operators are calling for the further relaxation of nightlife entertainment rules and an extension of opening hours until 2-4am as pubs, bars and karaoke lounges struggle to survive.

WEKU

Coronavirus FAQ: I took Paxlovid. I felt better. Then symptoms rebounded. What's up?

The antiviral drug is prescribed to those at risk of severe disease. It's been credited with reducing hospitalizations. But then there's the "Paxlovid rebound."

ABC News

The latest COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID-19 statistics from each Australian jurisdiction.

The Times of India

Bhubaneswar: Chit fund fraud held in Vrindavan for Rs 1.5 crore scam

BHUBANESWAR: The economic offences wing of the state crime branch on Friday arrested the director of a chit fund firm from Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly cheating over 100 investors of Rs 1.5 crore in Odisha during the Covid pandemic in 2020.

The Times of India

Odisha emerging as major manufacturing hub: CM Naveen Patnaik

BHUBANESWAR: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said Odisha is fast emerging as a major manufacturing hub in the country for sectors ranging from metal and minerals to food processing.

The Times of India

Ahmedabad registers 19 new Covid cases in last 24 hours

AHMEDABAD: The city on Friday recorded 19 new Covid cases. With the discharge of 23 patients, the active cases were down to 125. Gujarat recorded 32 new cases and discharge of 33 patients, taking the active cases to 205.

The Times of India

MP: 20% of new Covid cases this week from Bhopal alone, but testing still low

BHOPAL: In the past one week, nearly 20% of the total new Covid-19 cases in the state were reported from Bhopal alone.

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