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Ministers have ‘moral duty’ to resign over partygate fines, says bereaved son

Andy Mitchell, 63, from Dunblane, Scotland, said only five members of his family had attended his mother’s funeral in 2020.

The Independent UK

King Institute to have geriatric care unit, says Minister

The COVID-19 section in the hospital has not recorded any admission in three months

The Hindu

Summer 'revenge travel' could raise drowning risk at beaches, but new tech might help

Many North Americans plan to travel this summer to catch up on lost experiences, following two years of COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions. This so-called revenge travel has the potential to raise the number of drownings, as more people choose to enter the water, even when the conditions aren’t ideal.

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Back in Georgia, Newt Gingrich looks to make his mark on 2022 election

ATLANTA — Villa Richardson sits atop a hill with a sweeping view of Rome. The 19th-century palazzo is the residence of the U.S. ambassador to the Vatican. And it's where Newt Gingrich spent most of the COVID-19 lockdown.

Tribune News Service

WHO: COVID Deaths Dropped Last Week but Cases Rising

The number of coronavirus deaths globally dropped by about 21% in the past week while cases rose in most parts of the world, according to the World Health Organization. In its weekly report on the pandemic released Thursday, the UN health agency said the number of new COVID-19 cases appears…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Bride unrecognisable on wedding day after Covid delay allowed her to shed 11 stone

She had to buy a brand new wedding dress because she'd shrunk from size 30 to a size 16

Chronicle Live

EasyJet forecasts return to near pre-Covid flying levels in 2022

‘Pent-up demand’ and end of Covid travel restrictions help carrier narrow losses

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The Daily Biotech Pulse: Valneva's COVID-19 Vaccine Filing Accepted By EMA, Enanta's RSV Candidate Fails, Orphan Drug Tag For Mersana's Gastric Cancer Candidate

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Benzinga

Covid restrictions still in place for UK travellers in Europe

While many rules have been lifted, holidaymakers must still comply with each European country’s varied, and extended, rules

The Guardian - UK

G Medical Warns On Missing Q1 Sales Guidance Of $30M

G Medical Innovations Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:GMVD) said that it would not meet its forecast of $30 million in revenues in Q1 of 2022. The company said that the previously reported purchase orders from McDade Products LLC for 6 million co-branded LiveNow COVID-19 PCR Test Collection Kits (approximately $20 million in orders) have not materialized into…

Benzinga

UK police concludes 'partygate' investigation into Johnson government

Britain's Metropolitan Police said Thursday it has concluded its investigation into breaches of COVID-19 regulations at British government offices, including Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s official residence, with a total of 126 fines issued over the offenses.

France 24

UK police conclude probe into Johnson's 'partygate' scandal

Britain’s Metropolitan Police says it has concluded its investigation into breaches of COVID-19 regulations at British government offices, including Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s official residence, with a total of 126 fines issued over the offenses

The Independent UK

Singapore Air says business travel is climbing its way back

Business travel is returning for Singapore Airlines Ltd, with forward bookings accounting for a similar proportion of ticket sales as before the Covid pandemic now that border restrictions have been lifted.

Bangkok Post

NHS scam text: Warning over fraudulent Covid close contact messages

The scam text encourages people to pay for a PCR test.

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Last of the Partygate fines bring total to 126 - as police confirm Boris Johnson will not face further penalty

The Met Police's investigation into Covid-19 breaches has now concluded as Boris Johnson told he won't face further fine

The Independent UK

Man in Japan gambles COVID town funds mistakenly sent to him

The money was supposed to be COVID-19 assistance for low-income households in a small Japanese town, but police say it was mistakenly wired to a bank account of a resident who refused to return it and spent most of it on online gambling

Axios

Latest surge puts America's COVID apathy to the test

A new wave of coronavirus cases is challenging the idea that the pandemic is over.

The Independent UK

Partygate: Timeline of government gatherings as more fines issued

All the events under scrunity since scandal began – as Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak hit by fines

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Daily Record

Partygate investigation concludes as cops issue 126 fines over lockdown gatherings

Scotland Yard has concluded its investigation into lockdown breaches in Downing Street and Whitehall.

The Independent UK

Scotland Yard concludes partygate inquiry with 126 people fined

The Metropolitan Police said it had issued fines to 90 different individuals having investigated eight events across Downing Street and Whitehall.

Evening Standard

No more fines for Boris and Carrie Johnson as police conclude partygate investigation

Partygate probe is over — now pressure for Sue Gray to publish report in full

Wales Online

Police issue last of Partygate fines with 126 fixed penalties now issued

"Our investigation was thorough and impartial and was completed as quickly as we could"

Daily Mirror

Met Police finish Partygate investigation with 126 fines for at least eight events

Scotland Yard's Partygate announcement has concluded in a major step that clears the way for Whitehall enforcer Sue Gray to issue her final report on parties in Downing Street and Whitehall

WEKU

Shanghai is expected to reopen some subways as it eases COVID restrictions

The lockdown of China's largest city has dealt a blow to the economy and frustrated residents.

The Conversation

Reducing COVID transmission by 20% could save 2,000 Australian lives this year

Australia’s COVID death toll is rising, yet public health measures to reduce transmission such as mask mandates are largely a thing of the past.

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