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Young people may be more likely to believe in conspiracy theories that deny COVID facts – here's how to respond

The COVID pandemic has been a shock. Practically nobody alive today has previously encountered a virus so contagious that it spreads worldwide, infects at least half a billion people, kills millions, and brings everyday life to a halt. It simply beggars belief.

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Covid public inquiry delayed by two weeks due to national mourning period

A preliminary hearing examining the UK's resilience and preparedness for the pandemic was due to take place on September 20

Daily Mirror

Glasgow's CO2 emissions dropped by over 13% in 2020, helped by covid lockdowns

Climate convener Angus Millar said the city needs to minimise the ‘bounce back’ after the pandemic as much as possible to address the threat posed by climate change.

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Thousands of striking nurses return to work in Minnesota

Thousands of nurses have returned to work at hospitals in Minnesota following a three-day strike over wage increases and staffing and retention made worse by the coronavirus pandemic

The Independent UK

Schiphol Airport chief quits after summer of travel chaos

The CEO of Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport has quit after a summer that descended into chaos and flight cancellations amid staff shortages in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Independent UK

Pandemic Impact: Low vitamin D levels noted in children with new onset of progressive Myopia

A recent study by Sankara Eye Hospital has revealed vitamin D3 deficiency in children, possibly contributing to progressive Myopia. The study conducted over a period of last 6 months between January and July 2022, examined children in the age group of 8 to 14 years (31 boys and 20 girls)…

The Times of India

Avoid these mistakes while waxing at home

A lot of women have taken to waxing at home, thanks to the pandemic. While the pandemic is almost over, some have stuck to the habit and we know how convenient it can be for some people. But while you may be a pro at waxing at home, there are…

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The number of people working remotely tripled during COVID

17.9% of people primarily worked from home in 2021, compared with 5.7% in 2019, per new Census data.

Axios

Putin surprisingly reveals China’s ‘concerns’ over Ukraine at summit

The meeting came during Xi’s first trip outside China since the beginning of the pandemic

The Independent UK

Lampreys taking over the Great Lakes

A cross-border program keeps sea lamprey populations at bay. But a two-year disruption was never part of the plan

Salon

This 1 Stock Pays You Just for Owning It

Leading pharmaceutical company Pfizer (PFE) did exceptionally well during the pandemic thanks to the high demand for its COVID-19 vaccine, and it still has enough growth prospects. The company’s focus on strengthening its pipeline via business acquisitions, product development, and approvals is expected to deliver impressive growth in the upcoming…

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‘You’re blowing this’: Melania criticises Trump’s handling of COVID pandemic in new book

Former first lady Melania Trump criticises Donald Trump over handling COVID, just one of dozens of revelations in explosive new book.

The New Daily

Long Covid is keeping millions out of work – and worsening labor shortage in the US

Recent analyses estimate that long Covid could be driving up to one-third of the US labor shortage

The Guardian - US

'While the rest of the country moves on I’m STILL stuck in Covid lockdown'

Joseph Wright, 40, takes immunosuppressive drugs and as the rest of the country has returned to something approaching normalcy in the aftermath of the worst of the pandemic, he has found himself trapped in his own personal lockdown

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End of Covid 'in sight' says WHO as global virus deaths at LOWEST level since March 2020

The WHO is publishing six key actions it said all governments must follow to help end the pandemic - otherwise more deaths and uncertainty could follow, warns the organisation

The Independent UK

Schools are going online in disasters, worsening disruption

At times of crisis like the water outage in Jackson, Mississippi, schools have applied lessons from the pandemic to pivot to remote learning

The Hindu

Manufacturing in Tamil Nadu surpasses pre-COVID-19 level, says official data

The manufacturing segment’s activity was valued at around ₹2,93,044 crore for the previous financial year

ABC News

Australia's young people bouncing back after pandemic's impact on mental health — but it's not all good news

After a tough couple of years for young Australians, a survey shows that their mental health and social lives are heading in a positive direction, but psychologists are warning the end of a mental health rebate scheme could turn that around.

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Glasgow Live

First look at west end's newest affordable housing development in Partick

The new housing development of 60 affordable homes is now complete after being delayed due to the pandemic. There are 31 flats for social rent, 21 for mid-market rent and 8 for supported accommodation.

Chicago Tribune

These Chicago companies just opened new offices downtown. Here’s what the post-pandemic workplace looks like

As hybrid working becomes the norm in the post-pandemic landscape, several major companies have opened new Chicago offices they hope will give employees a reason to ditch their fuzzy slippers and head downtown.

The Hindu

Payment of ₹200 crore to drug companies for supply of Remdesivir in Karnataka stuck due to breach of tender condition

More than a year after the drug was supplied, payments to major pharma companies are stalled due to this violation.

Asharq Al-Awsat

KSA: Mawani Initiatives Limit Rise in Commodity Prices

The measures and initiatives launched by the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) resulted in curbing the sharp rise in global shipping costs, thus limiting the increase of commodity prices that was registered globally following the Covid-19 pandemic. Thanks to the initiatives launched by Mawani, the increase in commodity prices in the…

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: The key to demystifying long COVID-19 could come from studying another chronic condition

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, 1.5 million people in the U.S. were estimated to have myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, or ME/CFS, with an annual economic impact of $36 billion to $51 billion. Due to COVID-19, the total ME/CFS prevalence could rise to between 5 million and 9 million people. This would…

The Times of India

WHO says end of COVID pandemic is in sight!

"We are not there yet. But the end is in sight," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters at a virtual press conference on Wednesday. This is the most positive affirmation from the head of the global health agency which had declared the coronavirus led COVID as a global pandemic…

ABC News

Adventure Tourism Victoria looks to returning backpackers to fill workforce shortages

The return of working holidaymakers is an untapped resource to fill Victoria's workforce shortage, tourism advocates say, with numbers expected to hit pre-pandemic levels next year.

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