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Q1 GDP growth tops forecast but Ukraine war hits 2022 outlook

Thailand's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter supported by a pickup in agriculture and an easing of Covid-19 curbs, but higher inflation remained a drag on a fragile recovery.

Bangkok Post

Delhi logs 377 Covid cases, 1 more death

NEW DELHI: Delhi on Monday reported 377 new Covid cases and one more death, while the positivity rate stood at 3.37 per cent, according to data shared by the health department here.

The Times of India

LA coronavirus hospitalizations start rising again; officials urge mask-wearing

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County's coronavirus-positive hospitalizations are rising again, causing health officials to urge residents to put masks back on if they have stopped doing so.

Los Angeles Times

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Perth to get drive-in RAT collection sites

The West Australian government is establishing three drive-through sites for the collection of COVID-19 rapid antigen tests.

AAP

N. Korea reports another surge in fevers amid COVID crisis

North Korea reported another large jump in illnesses believed to be COVID-19 as an outbreak spreads through its unvaccinated population

The Independent UK

Libs seek to cut SA COVID-19 penalties

The SA opposition will seek to cut fines for breaches of COVID-19 rules and eliminate jail terms in amendments to legislation before state parliament.

AAP

Checks and Balances: Tennessee lawmakers end judicial deference

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.

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Record number of COVID patients in hospital, another death

The ACT recorded 1129 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to Monday 8pm.

The Canberra Times

Daily Covid cases, deaths plummet, govt says Tuesday

New Covid-19 cases declined for the fifth consecutive day, the government announced on Tuesday morning. The daily caseload of 3,893 - down 1,345 from the day before - was the lowest since Jan 4th, before the Omicron wave of the coronavirus pandemic began.

Bangkok Post

North Korea has an "explosive" COVID outbreak and 0% vaccination rate

"I shudder to think about a prolonged lockdown in North Korea."

Axios

Shanghai reports 77 symptomatic, 746 asymptomatic COVID cases for May 16

The Chinese financial hub of Shanghai reported 746 new local asymptomatic coronavirus cases for May 16, down from 869 a day earlier, data released on Tuesday showed.

Reuters

12 days after one of their doctors was abducted, these Haiti hospitals are still closed

Two hospitals in Haiti’s capital that specialize in the care of childhood cancer, COVID-19 and women with high-risk pregnancies remain closed more than a week after they suspended operations to demand the release of one of their doctors, who has been kidnapped, and to protest the violence that’s paralyzing medical…

Miami Herald

Beijing reports 43 new symptomatic COVID cases, 9 asymptomatic cases

China's capital Beijing reported 43 new symptomatic coronavirus cases for May 16, up from 39 a day earlier, state media reported on Tuesday.

Reuters

COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories

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

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Benzinga

Schwazze Q1 Revenue Up 20% Sequentially To $31.8M, Retail Sales Increased 124% To $26.5M

Schwazze, (OTCQX: SHWZ) (NEO: HWZ) announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. Q1 2022 Financial Summary:

The Times of India

Maharashtra: 40 convicts challenge in HC state order to return to jail

MUMBAI: A group of prisoners on emergency Covid-19 parole has challenged the state's May 4 circular requiring all inmates who had been given temporary parole or bail to surrender within 15 days. It is scheduled to be heard by the HC vacation bench of Justices Nitin Sambre and A L…

The Independent UK

Watchdogs raise ‘serious concerns’ over performance of criminal justice system

A report spells out how the coronavirus pandemic has affected the work of police, prosecutors, prisons, probation and youth offending teams.

The Independent UK

NHS patients faced bigger IVF delays during Covid than those paying privately

Some 83% of private and 34% of NHS clinics were approved to resume service by May 15 2020.

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The Independent UK

Victims waiting years for justice as system operates at ‘unacceptable levels’, watchdogs say

Joint inspection says situation ‘cannot go on’ as too few crimes solved and backlogs continue

Newcastle Herald

PigSty in July goes full hog with The Porkers

DASHVILLE'S PigSty In July is making its return after four years with a whole lot of grunt. Newcastle's own ska heroes The Porkers will return to headline the festival on July 2 at Lower Belford. The Porkers, led by the charismatic Pete "Porker" Cooper, played the last PigSty in 2018…

Bangkok Post

TAT eager to increase domestic tourism market in H1

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to spur 80 million domestic trips in the first half this year as the downward trend in new Covid infections helps rebuild local travel sentiment.

Caixin Global

North Korea Reports ‘Fever Cases’ in Almost 5% of Population

Without calling cases ‘Covid,’ isolated country says there were 392,920 new infections and eight deaths in 24 hours ended Sunday

The Independent UK

Sniffer dogs ‘can accurately detect airport passengers infected with Covid-19’

Scientists say this method of detection is likely to be valuable in the early stages of a pandemic, but also to help contain an ongoing pandemic.

The Times of India

Early booster for international travel now impossible at private hospitals in Pune

PUNE: Authorities of private hospitals in the city on Monday expressed their inability to administer precaution doses of the vaccine against Covid to overseas travellers till the government issued “clear guidelines”.

The Times of India

Covid: Pune Metropolitan Region adds 22 new infections in 24 hours

PUNE: The Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR) on Monday registered 22 new Covid cases, with areas under the Pimpri Chinchwad civic body registering the maximum (nine) new infections.

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