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Test, Test, Test? Scientists Question Costly Mass COVID Checks

For many people worldwide, having cotton swabs thrust up their nose or down their throat to test for COVID-19 has become a routine and familiar annoyance. But two years into the pandemic, health officials in some countries are questioning the merits of repeated, mass testing when it comes to containing…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Novavax's 22% Post-Earnings Plunge: 5 Factors That Took Toll

Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVAX) shares slumped 22.27% after-hours on Monday, reacting to its quarterly financial report.

Benzinga

The fur flies as House, Senate wrangle over ban on mink farming - Roll Call

The House would ban U.S. mink farming in a competition bill, but the Senate, with support from both parties, is balking.

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Riyadh Seeks to Achieve Recovery Plan for International Aviation Sector

Saudi Arabia has revealed plans to strengthen its capabilities in the aviation sector over the next ten years, with the aim to become a leading center for aviation and air transport in the Middle East and the world. Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Damned when you do: why Starmer can’t win with the Mail

Analysis: Labour leader’s pledge to resign if he receives a penalty has failed to satisfy the paper

The Guardian - UK

Government’s plans for NHS set out in Queen’s Speech

They include mental health reform, clearing the backlog caused by the Covid pandemic, and giving a renewed focus to women’s health.

The Independent UK

Weekly Covid-19 death registrations in England and Wales stay above 1,000

There is no evidence yet of a drop in deaths following the peak of the latest wave of infections.

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Queen's Brian May opens up about battle with 'strange' condition after having Covid

Queen guitarist Brian May said he has been suffering from a 'strange persistent condition' ever since he contracted Covid-19 at a social gathering in December 2021

Daily Mirror

Nottingham cafe placed up for sale as owners make 'hard decision' to leave

"It will be good for someone to go in with energy and not have to worry about being shut down"

Nottingham Post

Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS to Hold 1st Ministerial Meeting in Marrakech

The Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS will hold its first ministerial meeting in Marrakech on Wednesday, at the joint invitation of Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The meeting aims to address ISIS’s growing threat in Africa and efforts to combat this threat in…

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Keir Starmer’s pledge is the breath of fresh air our debased politics needs

Indifference and disdain are the great solvents of a functioning democracy. When voters conclude that all politicians are as bad as one another, they cease to believe in the capacity of electoral choice to deliver significant change.

Evening Standard

Prison visits to resume from May 16

The Corrections Department will from next week gradually allow relatives to resume visiting inmates at 124 prisons where the Covid-19 situation has improved, after a year-long ban, department director-general Ayut Sinthoppan said on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Revealed: 93% of districts in major US cities unaffordable to Black residents

In most metro zip codes, majority of Black local renters don’t earn enough to afford median rents, National Equity Atlas found

The Guardian - US

Historic Inverclyde church to close down after running out of funds

A HISTORIC church is to close down after running out of funds, it has been revealed.

The National (Scotland)

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For widows in Africa, COVID-19 stole husbands, homes, future

In many African countries, the pandemic has created larger populations of widows as men are more likely to die of COVID-19

Birmingham Post

Listed: Bosses at EY, Diageo, BBC, PwC among 29 of the UK's most powerful part-time workers

The 2022 Power List by flexible working agency Timewise highlights people who are building their careers while working part time

Newslaundry

Crossword puzzles, CM's musings, 'engagement' with citizens: It's Assam govt's new monthly newsletter

To coincide with the one-year anniversary of Himant Biswa Sarma's BJP government in Assam, home minister Amit Shah will today unveil the first issue of Asom Barta – a monthly newsletter on the "developmental journey of the state".

Daily Record

Fourth Covid booster vaccine 'significantly' improves protection over just three jabs

It is "over and above" the level of protection that people who have had their third jab receive, according to the latest research.

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Michael Gunner has resigned as Northern Territory Chief Minister. Here's a brief timeline of his political career

After nearly six years in the top job, Michael Gunner has stepped down as the Northern Territory Chief Minister. Look back the key events that shaped his time in power.

WEKU

The number of Americans who say they won't get a COVID shot hasn't budged in a year

Politics, religion, distrust and disinformation all play a role. "I've realized that there's no convincing somebody once they have their mind made up," says a social worker in Beaumont, Texas.

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi slams Modi for creating ‘two Indias’, says Congress will come to power in Gujarat

Rahul Gandhi also slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the handling of the coronavirus pandemic

Roll Call

End of COVID-19 emergency endangers substance use treatment - Roll Call

The end of the pandemic may make it harder for vulnerable populations to have access to medication-assisted treatment for drug addiction.

Daily Record

Portugal announces major change to travel rules for holidaymakers from the UK

It's good news for Scots passengers arriving at Portuguese airports for a much needed holiday as they'll be able to enter the country a lot quicker.

Dublin Live

Special 9% VAT for hospitality sector to be extended

The lower rate was introduced during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic

Chicago Tribune

Chicago expands access to remote learning: ‘For kids who are high risk ... this is a very good option’

CHICAGO -- For show-and-tell Friday, Genevieve Billingsley handed her granddaughter, Alaina, a green and yellow ukulele. The 5-year-old picked at the strings in front of her iPad as she sat on the sofa in her Chicago apartment.

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