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DVLA staff ‘boasted of watching Netflix on full pay’ during Covid pandemic

Around 3,400 of staff were put on special leave during the first lockdown meaning they did not have to work at all, while the figure was still nearly 2,000 months later

The Independent UK

NHS Trust declares two critical incidents as Covid admissions double

Hospital declares critical incident after it runs out of beds to admit A&E patients

The Independent UK

Paramedics fear 999 delays after being told to clean ambulances

The trust said the external cleaning company is 'unaffordable' at more than '£3 million per year'

Wales Online

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Coronavirus infection rates, cases and deaths for all parts of Wales on Friday, March 18

Wales' seven-day infection rate has risen above 300 cases per 100,000 people for the first time since early February

Wales Online

Here in Hong Kong, Covid has surged and we’ve run out of coffins. Please learn from our mistakes

To keep out the virus, the city shut up shop. But low vaccination rates mean it has now stormed our defences, says Hong Kong-based writer Ilaria Maria Sala

The Guardian - UK

What are the Covid rules across UK's four nations? How restrictions are different

The UK entered lockdown almost exactly two years ago after the first Covid pandemic measures were imposed across all four nations.

Daily Record

Zimbabwe: Teachers’ union and government in deadlock over wages

Economic woes worsened by COVID-19 pandemic and Russia-Ukraine war have led to a deadlock between teachers and gov’t.

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Map of Covid travel restrictions across Europe shows what you need to know before jetting off on holiday

A new map highlights what you need to know before visiting countries in Europe on holiday this Easter.

Chronicle Live

Deltacron: The 13 Nottinghamshire Covid hotspots as cases of new 'stealth' variant rise

It's said to be incredibly infectious

Nottingham Post

TUI, Jet2, Ryanair, easyJet and BA issue updates on covid mask rules for travel

Airlines have updated rules and regulations around mask wearing on flights as covid restrictions are dropped

Chronicle Live

Rajasthan celebrates Holi with pomp and gaiety

JAIPUR: Holi was celebrated across Rajasthan with great enthusiasm on Friday with people thronging the streets, smearing each other with 'gulal' and exchanging greetings after two years of muted festivities due to Covid curbs.

The Times of India

Ukraine crisis provides opportunity for Conservatives to roll back ‘wokery’, says Jacob Rees-Mogg

‘New seriousness’ exposes Partygate scandal as trivial ‘fluff’, minister tells Tory conference

The Independent UK

Zoe Ball pulls out of Comic Relief as she tests positive for Covid

Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball will be replaced by Alesha Dixon after a positive Covid test forced her to pull out of Comic Relief

Daily Mirror

All Covid travel restrictions end in Scotland today - including tests and forms

All remaining Covid travel rules have been removed as of today.

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Bangkok Post

Covid controls eased in 24 provinces

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Friday slashed the number orange-zoned Covid-control provinces and declared two more provinces tourism pilot areas where disease controls are relaxed, with immediate effect.

Evening Standard

P&O should hand back £10m Covid furlough payments, suggests minister

A minister has said it would be “the right thing to do” for ferry operator P&O to hand back £10 million in Government furlough payments following its “disgraceful” decision to sack 800 staff on Thursday without warning.

Bangkok Post

No pre-travel Covid tests from April 1

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration on Friday announced the end of the requirement that visitors pass a pre-travel Covid-19 test, from April 1.

Chronicle Live

All remaining Covid travel measures to be scrapped despite cases rising again

Tourism companies hail 'final game-changer' as final measures get the boot

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Dublin Live

Kellie Harrington says she had a mini-crisis before St Patrick's Day parade

Cities, towns and villages across the country marked the big day after the easing of Covid restrictions

Evening Standard

All remaining Covid travel measures axed despite case rise

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said lifting the requirements would allow ‘greater freedom in time for Easter’ to go abroad

Wales Online

All remaining Covid travel measures to be scrapped despite rising cases

Tourism companies hail 'final game-changer'

The Times of India

17 Tamil Nadu districts report zero Covid cases; 1 death after 6 days

CHENNAI: After six days, Tamil Nadu reported one death due to Covid-19 from Cuddalore on Thursday, when seventeen districts in the state had no new Covid-19 cases and nine others had one case each. Tamil Nadu's fresh cases tally on Thursday was 70 and cumulative death toll since March 2020…

The Independent UK

All remaining Covid travel measures to be axed even as cases continue to rise

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said lifting the requirements would allow ‘greater freedom in time for Easter’ to go abroad.

The Independent UK

The AP Interview: Health chief warns of COVID funds lack

With the nation yearning for a new normal after its long struggle with the coronavirus, U.S. Health Secretary Xavier Becerra is warning that vaccines, tests and treatments will be “stuck on the ground” unless Congress provides additional funds the White House has demanded

The Times of India

Pandemic after-effect: Covid cases on wane but sleep cycle yet to return to old normal

KOLKATA: The pandemic has robbed people of their sleep. And it is not only people recovering from Covid or those who have recovered from the infection who are suffering from sleep deprivation but also those who did not get the infection have been afflicted with sleeplessness. Even though the Covid…

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