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What does the end of the public health emergency for COVID really mean?

ATLANTA -- When does the COVID-19 pandemic end?

Tribune News Service

The mining sector made more than half of Australia's corporate profits, so why do economists want to ignore it?

Australia's mining sector has generated windfall profits over the past two years, the result of dramatically higher prices for fossil fuel energy, but has it driven inflation?

ABC News

Travelling overseas? Here's what the embassy will – and won't – do to help if you get in trouble

Australians are jetting back out into the world again. The numbers are still below pre-pandemic levels, but almost 1.1 million Australians left the country in December last year – compared to 1.3 million in December 2019. According to information provided by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, passport applications…

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Songkran to generate billions

Thailand yesterday officially began celebrating Songkran, or Thai New Year, with locals and foreigners alike flocking to major sites and splashing water on each other after a three-year suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Bangkok Post

Fiji Airways reveals cost of direct flights from Canberra

Direct flights from the capital will start in winter.

The Canberra Times

3 High-Flying Airliners to Buy This Week

Although the airline sector hasn’t had the best run during the COVID-19 pandemic, its near-term outlook looks bright thanks to the pent-up travel demand. Given this backdrop, fundamentally strong airline stocks, International Consolidated Airlines (ICAGY), Air Canada (ACDVF), and Air France-KLM (AFLYY), might be ideal buys this week. Read on.

StockNews.com

IKEA Cardiff reopens free creche for children while you shop

Småland re-opened for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic earlier this week

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2 Top Healthcare Stocks Investors Will Want to Buy Now

The healthcare industry thrived during the pandemic and is well-positioned to remain buoyed due to digitization and technological advancement. Given this backdrop, top healthcare stocks Medtronic plc (MDT) and Cigna (CI) could be ideal buys in April. Read on.

StockNews.com

NAMM Show to pivot again as world's biggest annual music instrument and equipment show rebounds from pandemic

SAN DIEGO — For much of its 122-year history, the NAMM Show has served as a vital economic barometer for the creators, manufacturers, distributors and retailers of music instruments and equipment. It has also helped them to navigate unexpected shifts in an industry that saw near-record U.S. earnings of $8.7…

Tribune News Service

European Council chief’s costly private jet use in spotlight

Charles Michel denies running up ‘extravagant’ bills and says higher costs stem from Covid pandemic and Ukraine war

The Guardian - UK

Crowdfunding for medical care doubles amid record NHS waiting lists

GoFundMe reports doubling in number of medical appeals mentioning ‘go private’ or ‘privately’ since before Covid

The Guardian - UK

School starters ‘need teaching to speak to adults’

Expert gives advice for parents of children whose early years were in the pandemic as they prepare to find out their primary school for September

Evening Standard

‘You’re going to get wet’: revellers soak up Thailand’s first post-pandemic Songkran water festival

Tourists and locals join mass water fights across Thailand to mark new year after three years of Covid restrictions

The Guardian - UK

UK is worst performer in G7 for workforce participation since Covid

Number of working-age adults in work or job hunting is still lower than before pandemic, OECD figures show

The Guardian - UK

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Bangkok Post

Country celebrates Thai New Year

Thailand on Thursday officially began celebrating Songkran, or Thai New Year, with locals and foreigners alike flocking to major sites and splashing water on each other nationwide after a three-year suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Independent UK

Public say politicians not taking threat of future pandemics seriously – survey

Some 59% of people feel the threat of future pandemics is not being taken seriously, the poll shows.

The Conversation

Microplastics: 77% more found in River Thames during lockdown may be due to discarded face masks and PPE – research shows

At a first glance the COVID-19 pandemic seemed to have a positive impact on the environment, with significant decreases in greenhouse gas emissions, and transport-related noise, air and light pollution.

Daily Record

'The Elephant in the Room' aims to ensure covid impact on Paisley's community not forgotten

Memories of the pandemic will be collected and used as part of an exhibition to be held in the Art Department next month.

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The Guardian - UK

The Memory of Animals by Claire Fuller review – trapped in lockdown

Trust breaks down between the survivors of a vaccine trial as they prepare to brave a world wiped out by pandemic

Reuters

New year revelry returns to Thai streets as tourism rebounds

Tens of thousands of revellers, including hordes of foreign tourists sporting floral shirts and plastic water guns, descended on the streets of Bangkok on Thursday for the biggest traditional new year gathering since the pandemic.

The Guardian - UK

When Britain’s care homes reward shareholders over staff, we need a new system

Care workers kept the industry going in the Covid years on low wages at great personal cost – yet many are still struggling, says Amy Horton of University College London

Tribune News Service

Commentary: The IRS is becoming a model of efficiency. Really

Paying taxes is like paying a visit to the dentist: We might not like doing it, but deep down we know we need to. Among other things, our federal taxes fund national defense, health care for veterans, loans to small businesses, critical repairs for crumbling road and rail bridges, and…

Reuters

Exclusive-China out of UN's wildlife survey for pandemic controls - source

China is not participating in a United Nations project to survey Asian wet markets and other facilities at high risk of spreading infectious diseases from wild animals to humans, despite long-running talks with Beijing, a UN official told Reuters.

The Independent UK

Government’s pandemic support for care homes was withdrawn too soon, study says

Report found staff propped up the sector without extra pay.

The New Daily

Leader of Australia’s COVID pandemic response retires

The man who helped shepherd Australia though the biggest health crisis in a century has announces his retirement after years of service.

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