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New Orleans' Jazz Fest looks to second weekend after Chili Peppers, the Who help honor lost heroes during first

NEW ORLEANS — The first weekend of Jazz Fest at times felt like one long funeral. And by its host city's rich standards, that means it was actually a great party.

Tribune News Service

Matt Hancock told officials to go 'hell for leather' at Covid deal despite concerns

Officials had concerns a deal for Abingdon Health to develop Covid tests would not appear "legit" as it had been awarded without competition under emergency laws

Daily Mirror

Covid hospital admissions in England drop by a quarter in a week

The average daily figure was below 1,000 for the first time in two months

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Q&A: key questions facing Keir Starmer over office beer during lockdown

Labour leader continues to be asked about claims he broke Covid rules, but legal and police consensus is he did not

The Guardian - UK

On primary day, 3 pro-Trump candidates challenge Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine for his office

Not since 1978 has a sitting governor in Ohio faced a primary challenger. After quickly implementing COVID-19 restrictions during the pandemic, DeWine faces major GOP opposition on Tuesday's ballot.

WEKU

Henry Schein Q1 Earnings Beat Street View, Sticks To FY22 Guidance

Henry Schein Inc (NASDAQ:HSIC) posts Q1 FY22 sales of $3.32 billion, beating the consensus of $3.13 billion, up 8.7% Y/Y, including 7.7% internal growth in local currencies, 2.4% growth from acquisitions, and a 1.4% decline related to foreign currency exchange. Q4 internal sales growth in local currencies, excluding personal protective equipment and COVID-19…

Benzinga

Mid-Day Market Update: Dow Jumps 100 Points; Spero Therapeutics Shares Plunge

U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the Dow Jones gaining over 100 points on Tuesday.

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Latest Welsh Government review of Covid rules to take place this week

The next three-weekly review is taking place

Wales Online

When are the VE Day celebrations ahead of the two minutes silence?

Festivities already began this bank holiday weekend with street parties and parades across the UK.

Evening Standard

New coronavirus variants emerge: BA.4, BA.5 likely reinfecting omicron survivors

A pair of new omicron subvariants has emerged, raising the possibility that survivors of earlier omicron strains can get reinfected.

Los Angeles Times

Wallsend and Hebburn among ten worst hit North East areas as Covid cases jump in 20% of places

Though Covid-19 cases are, in general, falling the virus is still seeing spikes around the North East.

Chronicle Live

Covid hospitalisation may affect thinking similar to 20 years of ageing

Some people experience lingering cognitive decline, with degree of impairment linked to illness severity

The Guardian - UK

Heartbreak as Whitley Bay father and son tragically die of Covid within days of each other

The family of Alistair and Mark Rennie are shell-shocked at having to plan a double funeral after they both died of the disease

Chronicle Live

Schoolboy, 12, finds Bronze Age gold ribbon worth £1,000 with metal detector

Patrick Hooper took up the hobby of searching for treasure with his metal detector three years ago. He regularly visits remote country fields with his dad, hoping to make some great discoveries

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Wales Online

The new GCSE and A-level rules in Wales as ministers make Covid changes

Exemptions are being put in place for students this year

The Hindu

Top news of the day: In Denmark, PM Modi calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine; Centre to ask States to retain and use general public infrastructure created for COVID-19, and more

The major news headlines of the day and more.

Benzinga

Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Mixed; Dow Drops 50 Points

U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones dropping around 50 points on Tuesday.

Wales Online

Spain confirms further extension of Covid entry rules for UK arrivals until May 15

Arrivals from the UK can still enter mainland Spain, the Balearics and Canary Islands as long as they are fully-vaccinated or have had booster jab

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Daily Mirror

New Covid XE variant that 'makes people test positive for longer' sparks warning

The emergence of Omicron XE is testament to the notion that Covid-19 will continue to adapt, and that members of the public and health authorities need to remain vigilant as the virus evolves, immunologist Denis Kinane said

Edinburgh Live

Covid in Scotland: WHO's less common symptoms as self-isolation rules change

Many of us are aware of the main 'common' symptoms when it comes to Covid-19, however there are a few 'less common' symptoms that people should be aware of as self-isolation guidance is changing.

The Hindu

Centre to ask States to retain and use general public infrastructure created for COVID-19

Matter is under discussion and details of proposal are being ironed out: Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

Benzinga

Pfizer Posts Street Beating Q1 Earnings, Revises FY22 Profit Outlook

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) has reported a Q1 adjusted EPS of $1.62, up 72% Y/Y, well ahead of the consensus of $1.50. The company achieved revenues of $25.66 billion, up 77%, beating the Wall Street estimate of $23.95 billion. Its COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, contributed $13.2 billion in direct sales and alliance revenues. Eliquis…

Benzinga

Tim Hortons, Burger King Parent Clocks Strong Performance In Q1

Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE:QSR) (TSX:QSR) reported first-quarter FY22 sales growth of 15.1% year-on-year to $1.45 billion, beating the consensus of $1.41 billion. Comparable Sales for Tim Horton rose 8.4%, Burger King increased 10.3%, and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen fell 3%. Revenue for Tim Horton's climbed 16.8% Y/Y, Burger King rose 9%, and Popeyes…

Daily Record

'Unusual' long Covid symptoms lingering weeks after virus from sore gums to pink eye

Patients commonly report bone-deep exhaustion, but Long Covid can cause surprising symptoms.

Chronicle Live

What are Spain's entry requirements? Full list of travel rules and latest information

Restrictions put in place from July 2020 have been prolonged by Spanish authorities for UK travellers

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