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Royal family to ‘rally round’ Queen following positive Covid test

It is understood senior royals will take up the slack of Her Majesty’s duties until the 95-year-old monarch is fully recovered

Evening Standard

How is The Queen after Covid diagnosis at the weekend?

"She will continue to receive medical attention and will follow all the appropriate guidelines."

Wales Online

Boris Johnson to make two major Covid rules announcements today

The Prime Minister’s announcement will come just over 24 hours after it was confirmed the Queen had tested positive for coronavirus.

Wales Online

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Concerns over new sub-variant of Covid-19 as research suggests it may be more transmissible

The BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron is expected to become the most dominant strain of Covid in Ireland by the end of the month

Dublin Live

Millions in England face ‘second pandemic’ of mental health issues

Exclusive: NHS leaders urge ministers to tackle huge rise in depression, anxiety, psychosis and eating disorders since Covid hit

The Guardian - UK

No, the federal government didn't spend $4 billion on COVID support for culture and the arts

Canberra thinktank A New Approach put out an interesting paper last week on the state of public funding for Australian arts and culture.

The Conversation

New Zealand will lift Covid restrictions only when ‘well beyond’ peak, Jacinda Ardern says

Prime minister says now is not the time to ‘remove our armour just as the battle begins’ despite pressure from protesters

The Guardian - AU

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Covid vaccine passports had their day in the sun as threat of widespread loss recedes

Opposition politicians are right to question if vaccine jabs are still necessary.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson news - live: PM to remove final Covid restrictions as he dodges questions on No 10 parties

The government’s ‘living with Covid’ policy is likely to be unveiled today

The Independent UK

Coronavirus updates | February 21, 2022

In the wake of declining COVID-19 cases, many States and Union Territories are scrapping restrictions across the country

The Hindu

Expert panel to address Australia’s lagging Covid vaccination rates in children 5-11

Less than half of the age group have received their first dose, but misinformation is not the only barrier, vaccine expert says

The Guardian - AU

Justin Bieber tests positive for Covid-19

Canadian pop singer Justin Drew Bieber has tested positive for the coronavirus, one day after he began his world tour in San Diego on Friday, a representative for Bieber confirmed Sunday.

Bangkok Post

‘Today we rejoined the world’: hugs, tears and Vegemite as Australia reopens international borders

Emotional scenes at Sydney airport as families, friends and lovers reunite after 704 days of Covid restrictions

The Guardian - AU

Igor Shesterkin makes 29 saves as Rangers edge Senators

The Rangers’ 50th game of the season was played in front of a COVID-restricted 50% capacity crowd at Ottawa’s Canadian Tire Centre on Sunday night.

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AFL plans for normality in 2022: McLachlan

The AFL will push ahead with its most normal season since 2019, with league boss Gillon McLachlan declaring games will proceed amid COVID-19 outbreaks.

Wales Online

'Living with Covid' plan sees Boris Johnson scrap rules and free tests in England

Boris Johnson is due to unveil his 'Living with Covid' blueprint in the Commons on Monday

ABC News

Queensland records six COVID-19 deaths and 4,114 new cases as elective surgery restrictions 'on track' to lift

Queensland authorities consider changes to the state's restrictions designed to limit the spread of COVID-19 as 4,114 new cases are detected.

Manchester Evening News

Boris Johnson expected to revoke all pandemic rules as he sets out living with Covid-19 plan on Monday

"We are now one step closer towards a return to normality and finally giving people back their freedoms"

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The Guardian - UK

Johnson to say ending Covid rules in England is a ‘moment of pride’

PM to unveil long-term strategy for living with the virus but health experts say measures are premature

The Times of India

Maharashtra logs six Covid-19 deaths after over 1 month, Mumbai zero

MUMBAI: Covid-19 fatalities in Maharashtra fell to a single digit at six on Sunday, for the first time after January 10, even as Mumbai reported zero Covid deaths on Sunday, the fourth time this month.

Irish Mirror

Covid Ireland: Worries over sub-variant as research suggests it may be more transmissible and cause more severe illness

The BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron is expected to become the most dominant strain of Covid in Ireland by the end of the month

Bangkok Post

Virus cases rising again

Authorities are stepping up disease control measures once again, as the nation braces for a possible new surge in Covid-19 cases following a recent spike of infections across several parts of the country.

Belfast Live

Belfast beer prices rising thanks to spiralling overheads, hospitality bosses say

One customer said: "You are looking at a couple of extra quid on top of what you would have already known before Covid for each drink."

The Guardian - AU

Perrottet urged to work with union over NSW train dispute – as it happened

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Daily Mirror

NHS critical care nurse describes Covid ward horror of watching patients die alone

NHS critical care nurse Anthea Allen says she had "never seen anything like it before" during her time working at St George's Hospital in London over the pandemic

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