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Delhi: 1,094 new Covid cases, two fatalities; +ve rate up

NEW DELHI: Delhi on Saturday witnessed a slight increase in daily Covid-19 cases as it reported 1,094 new infections and two deaths.

The Times of India

Covid R-value crosses 2 in Delhi: IIT study

NEW DELHI: The capital's R-value, which indicates the spread of Covid-19 infections, was recorded at 2.1 this week, implying that every person contracting the disease is infecting two others, according to an analysis by IIT-Madras.

The Times of India

Out of the Woods music festival sees major acts — including Grinspoon, and Angus and Julia Stone — return to Western Australia

Music lovers celebrate getting Out of the Woods as a major music festival returns to Western Australia after years of hardship for the entertainment sector.

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Do I need a second Covid-19 booster? An epidemiologist answers 3 immunity questions

The latest recommendations have left many wondering about the importance of boosters for protection against Covid-19. Here are the answers to three essential questions about boosters and immunity.

Inverse

Gujarat: Insurers reluctant to pay Covid patients

AHMEDABAD: The insurance companies have been dragging their feet when it comes to reimburse the Mediclaim to policy holders for Covid-19 treatment and come up with various excuses.

The Times of India

Trees to keep memory of Covid victims alive

HYDERABAD: Covid warriors from the city who helped denizens with arranging hospital beds, medicines, food, and cremations, among others, amid the pandemic have now decided to come together to plant saplings in the memory of all those who lost their lives due to Covid-19.

The Times of India

Deserted in pandemic: Why the worst isn’t over for pets

NOIDA: The pandemic has been cruel for pets. First came rumours of the animals being carriers of the virus. Then the catastrophic second wave hit, leaving many pets without their families. Over the two years, dozens of pets have been rescued from homes or abandoned at shelters.

The Times of India

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Gurugram reports 291 new Covid cases, positivity at 8.1%

GURUGRAM: The city reported 291 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, up from 285 cases on the previous day. The positivity rate is now 8.1%, a marginal rise from Friday’s 8%.

The Times of India

Keir Starmer demands National Crime Agency probe £11.8 billion of Covid fraud

In an exclusive interview with the Sunday Mirror, the Labour leader said: “It’s a staggering figure and it’s extraordinary the Government is not lifting a finger to get it back

Daily Mirror

Newcastle family among Australians keen to keep driveway dawn services on Anzac Day even with eased COVID rules

Many neighbourhoods are planning to host a driveway dawn service for the third time this year with the pandemic-inspired tradition looking set to endure.

ABC News

Federal election second week: Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Labor leader Anthony Albanese campaign, in pictures

All eyes were on the leaders as Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese hit the hustings for the second week of the 2022 federal election campaign.

ABC News

Thailand to export 50k workers

The Labour Ministry aims to send 50,000 Thai workers overseas this year following improvements in the global Covid-19 situation.

Bangkok Post

Philadelphia seemed to have solved the problem of seesawing mask mandates — then its automatic-trigger COVID-19 rules backfired

As many parts of the world do away with COVID-19 restrictions altogether, some are trying to strike a delicate balance of dialling measures up and down in a bid to outrun new variants without further crippling fragile economies.

ABC News

Here's where your political leaders have been in the election campaign so far

With COVID-19 pulling the handbrake on Anthony Albanese's roadshow almost a fortnight into the election campaign, it's a good time a time to look at where the nation's leaders have been concentrating their political firepower.

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Can I vote online in the 2022 federal election?

As Australians prepare their postal votes or plan to head to the polls, let's take a look at the areas where you can vote online and how that has worked out — or not.

Daily Mirror

'Way £325,000 a year P&O boss treats workforce just went from outrageous to scandalous'

P&O boss Peter Hebblewhite has already shown he cares nothing for public opinion. His own bosses should reflect on this bizarre business model when the public are their customers

The Guardian - AU

Art deco gem’s renewal gets NSW country town back in the dance

‘Striking’ theatre revived after years as wool bale warehouse to become one of Australia’s few still being used as originally intended

The Canberra Times

Canberra health system facing 'perfect storm'

More patients are being admitted to Canberra hospitals who are sicker and require a longer hospitalisation.

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The Canberra Times

ACT Health expects to miss 40% of new COVID-19 cases

Short-term modelling on case numbers predicted stable cases over the coming weeks that were generally inline with current daily case counts, ACT Health said.

Tribune News Service

China web users race to post censored video on lockdown troubles

Chinese internet users rallied to outwit government censors on a video documenting weeks of lockdown in Shanghai, flooding social media feeds as frustration continued to escalate over strict COVID zero rules.

Daily Mirror

Desperate families demand answers after shocking rise in care home neglect and harm

A Sunday People investigation has found 73 incidents have been reported to the watchdog Care Campaign for the Vulnerable since Covid restrictions ended in England as the sector struggles to recover after the pandemic

ABC News

Sydney's Chinese-Australians buying food for family in lockdown in Shanghai

Sydney residents are securing food for their families in Shanghai, who continue to live under strict lockdown rules because of a COVID-19 Omicron outbreak.

The Guardian - UK

Homes For Ukraine whistleblower says UK refugee scheme is ‘designed to fail’

Worker claims confused staff are ‘making up response’ to applications and visas are withheld to keep numbers down

Daily Mirror

Woman in 'excruciating pain' forced to wait years for operation says life is 'hell'

Sally Ann Blackman from Cambridge has described her life as "hell" after she has been forced to wait years for surgery to end her "excruciating pain"

Daily Mirror

Pensioner with Covid had to wait for 40 minutes in 'freezing' rain outside A&E

Anne Dennis, 74, was handed blankets and cups of tea by kind-hearted NHS staff as she sat outside Royal Preston Hospital while waiting to move into an isolation room

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