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ACT ditches COVID close-contact isolation

The ACT has ditched its mandatory week-long isolation requirement for COVID-19 household contacts, joining most states in making the change.

AAP · Apr 25, 2022

Covid spike in Haryana, daily caseload may peak in 15 days

CHANDIGARH: In view of the staggering 346.7% surge in daily Covid-19 cases in Haryana in the last 15 days, the daily cases are projected to peak in the state by mid or end of May, as per the report of Cambridge Judge Business School and the National Institute of Economic…

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

Life expectancy gap widens among Black and white Chicagoans during first year of pandemic; Latinos suffer steepest drop

COVID-19 deaths drove much of the change but wasn’t the leading factor for it. The deadly virus was second to heart disease deaths — which increased with other chronic diseases like diabetes.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 25, 2022

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COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID-19 statistics from each Australian jurisdiction.

ABC News · Apr 25, 2022

Covid-19 not yet endemic

Thailand cannot yet declare Covid-19 as an endemic disease as the country is still at risk of a fresh wave being triggered, Dr Prasit Watanapa, dean of Mahidol University's Faculty of Medicine, warned on Monday.

Bangkok Post · Apr 25, 2022

Ofsted will step up early-years focus to address lockdown impact

Young children thought to be lagging behind in communication and skills owing to Covid disruption

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022

'Time for economic pivot,' says Arkhom

Thailand should focus on reviving the economy ahead of injecting money into Covid-19 relief programmes, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said on Monday, in a move perceived to signal a scaling down of financial aid for victims of the pandemic.

Bangkok Post · Apr 25, 2022

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12 more test positive in Lucknow

LUCKNOW: At least 12 people tested Covid-19 positive in the city on Monday.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

Travel searches for Singapore pick up as city eases Covid curbs

More people are looking to travel to Singapore as the city-state eases virus rules.

Bangkok Post · Apr 25, 2022

Education to discuss removing COVID vax mandates from schools

Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination was introduced by ACT Health in October, covering staff who are in contact with children in schools.

The Canberra Times · Apr 25, 2022

Lucknow: In a fix over Covid status, RMNLU to hold 2 sets of exams

LUCKNOW: After nine students of Dr Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University (RMNLU) tested Covid-19 positive last week, the University has decided to conduct two editions of the examination.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

Lucknow: La Martiniere Girls’ College students, staff give samples

LUCKNOW: A day after two students of La Martiniere Girls’ College tested Covid-19 positive, health department teams took swab samples of 247 students and staff members during its contact tracing drive on Monday.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

Wear masks for sake of kids, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

LUCKNOW: Reiterating that Covid-19 cases may increase in the days to come and therefore prevention is of paramount importance, chief minister Yogi Adityanath urged people of the state to follow the prevention protocol in the best interest of children.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

Covid: Free booster for 18-59 age group in Haryana

CHANDIGARH: Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced free booster dose for adult beneficiaries in the 18-59 age group.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

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The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

Karnataka: Dead man’s SIM cards used by Patil brothers

KALABURAGI: Rudragouda Patil and his elder brother Mahanthesh Patil, the suspected kingpins in the PSI job exam scam, had used SIM cards belonging to man who had died of Covid and used these to connect with candidates on their Bluetooth-enabled phones during the test to help them with answers.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

UP Board students to get bonus marks for out-of-syllabus questions

PRAYAGRAJ: UP Board students, who have recently appeared in high school and intermediate examinations-2022, would be given extra marks as bonus because of the errors in questions asked in the exams from the 30% syllabus curtailed this time owing to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022

Pass urgent COVID funding or more will die, White House says

After two years at the front of the line for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments, the U.S. could soon have to begin taking a number

The Conversation · Apr 25, 2022

As mining activity expands in northern Labrador, COVID-19's 'new normal' difficult to accept for Nunatsiavut Inuit communities

At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, mining giant Vale shut down its Voisey’s Bay mine for three months to protect the health and well-being of its employees and the nearby Nunatsiavut Inuit communities.

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Tribune News Service · Apr 25, 2022

There's a lot of talk about recession. What should you believe?

In spring two years ago, the coronavirus pandemic threw the U.S. economy into recession. Last spring, the proliferation of vaccines swung it into a rapid expansion.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

1,500 Karnataka schools closed in Covid years, says association

BENGALURU: Around 1,500 small private schools have closed in Karnataka in the Covid years, claims Recognised Unaided Private Schools Association (RUPSA). The association says that enrolment dipped after schools remained shut during the pandemic.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

Asthma drug can block crucial SARS-CoV-2 protein, says IISc

BENGALURU: Indian Institute of Science on Monday said a drug used to treat asthma and allergies can bind to and block a crucial protein produced by SARS-CoV-2 — the virus causing Covid-19 — and reduce viral replication in human immune cells.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

Karnataka makes social distancing and masks must; no penalty yet

BENGALURU: With the possibility of a fourth wave of Covid-19, the Karnataka government on Monday made it mandatory for people to maintain social distancing and wear facemasks in crowded and indoor places, but there will be no penalties on violators of the rule for now.

Benzinga · Apr 25, 2022

Universal Health Services Stock Plunges After Q1 Results, FY22 Outlook Cut Probability

Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE:UHS) reported first-quarter revenue growth of 9.3% year-over-year to $3.29 billion, beating the consensus of $3.21 billion. The operating income declined by 21.2% Y/Y to $232.86 million, and the margin contracted by 274 bps to 7.1%. Acute care hospitals owned adjusted admissions increased by 5.7% Y/Y, and adjusted…

Los Angeles Times · Apr 25, 2022

After streaming's worst week, Hollywood bows at the altar of cinema

The ascendant business of steaming video, which has for years been seen as the biggest threat to the traditional entertainment industry, just had quite possibly its worst week ever. Netflix's stock got crushed. CNN+ got killed.

Bangkok Post · Apr 25, 2022

Steel consumption plunges by over 14%

Steel consumption in Thailand dropped by 14.3% year-on-year to 2.54 million tonnes between January and February due to a surge in Covid-19 infections, a shortage of construction workers and weak business sentiment, says Tata Steel Thailand Plc (TSTH), a unit of India's largest steelmaker.

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