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Phillip Schofield steps down from This Morning as Covid misery continues

Phillip Schofield has revealed he will have to withdraw from presenting Monday's edition of This Morning after already missing out on Sunday's Dancing on Ice

Daily Mirror

Britain’s Covid story is about sacrifice and selflessness. Boris Johnson can’t tell it

The prime minister’s crumbling authority has created a vacuum, and the right is already filling it with dangerous narratives, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK

Urgent investment needed to meet UN goal of eliminating FGM by 2030

More than 2 million women around the world have experienced genital mutilation, according to the United Nations, with around 4 million girls at risk every year. As it marks the annual International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM, the agency warns that funding is key to stamping out the practice,…

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Beijing 2022 resembles science fiction as robots clean and serve cocktails behind scenes

There are plenty of futuristic gadgets on show to make life easier for athletes in the Olympic village, and to help with Covid protocols

Daily Mirror

Misinformation and distrust: behind Bolivia’s low Covid vaccination rates

About half the country’s population is yet to receive a single dose of vaccine, despite availability

The Guardian - US

Covid news: Chinese city of Baise ‘sealed off’ after Omicron outbreak; Papua New Guinea PM tests positive – as it happened

City in Guangxi, with population of 3.7 million, reportedly under lockdown; James Marape tests positive on arrival at Winter Olympics

The Guardian - UK

Bucket, spade and a pile of red tape: UK travellers warned about Covid rule traps

Tourists who had their jabs more than 270 days ago need a booster to enter France, Spain and Denmark

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In-person Berlin Film Fest Stands Up to Pandemic, Streaming

The 72nd Berlin film festival opens Thursday, bucking a trend of pandemic on-the-couch streaming with a packed program of live premieres featuring a stable of European screen legends. Just as the coronavirus outbreak roars toward its peak in Germany, Berlinale organizers have opted for an 11-day, in-person celebration of new…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Are the North East's 'Red Wall' Tory MPs still backing Boris Johnson?

Many of the North East's Tory MPs have been reserved in their criticism of the Prime Minister so far, but is that about to change?

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Canada Protests against Covid Measures Gain Steam

More demonstrators poured onto the streets of Ottawa and other Canadian cities on Saturday demanding an end to Covid vaccine mandates, as protests against pandemic restrictions entered their second week. In the capital, demonstrators huddled around campfires in bone-chilling temperatures and erected portable saunas and bouncy castles for kids outside…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Vastly unequal US has world’s highest Covid death toll – it’s no coincidence

As the US passes 900,000 Covid deaths, much of the blame has fallen on individuals despite vast income inequality and vaccine accessibility issues

The Guardian - US

Mark Wright on 'terrifying' cancer scare and 'tough time for his family' after Covid

Mark Wright opens up on his tough family life amid Covid, his excitement about becoming an uncle, and why he doesn't get starstruck

Daily Mirror

I didn’t take Covid seriously enough, admits leading statistician

Sir David Spiegelhalter tells Desert Island Discs he wouldn’t make a good government adviser because he is too optimistic

The Guardian - UK

999 system to ID Scots covid sufferers at start of pandemic got it wrong 94% of time

The study also found worrying increases in the numbers of patients “non-conveyed” to hospital and a high death rate among this group.

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No probes into Scotland's 4888 care home covid deaths completed since criminal investigation launched

Many of the bereaved families, who have heard nothing from investigators, believe it could be years before they get to the truth.

ABC News

Perth high school Corpus Christi announces two-week closure as 31 new WA COVID cases reported

WA authorities report 31 new COVID cases as Perth's Corpus Christi College says its secondary school will revert to online learning for two weeks in the wake of two more infections.

The Times of India

50% dip in active Covid cases, peak not over in Pune: Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar

PUNE: Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday said there had been a 50% drop in active cases in the district but it was yet to see a clear easing of the third wave.

The Guardian - US

Winter Olympics day two: curling, ski jumping, luge and freestyle skiing – as it happened

Team GB face Norway in mixed doubles and there are medals up for grabs in the luge, moguls and ski jumping. Join Martin Belam for the latest

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Kirit Somaiya assaulted at PMC building, says BJP; Shiv Sena refutes charge

PUNE: BJP leader Kirit Somaiya was allegedly manhandled by Shiv Sena workers at the Pune Municipal Corporation building on Saturday when he went there to discuss with the authorities the alleged irregularities in the Covid jumbo hospital contract.

The Times of India

Pune: Decision on jumbo hubs in March

PUNE: Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday said the final decision related to the operations of Covid jumbo facilities in the Pune and the Pimpri Chinchwad civic limits would be taken after February 28.

The Times of India

Most January deaths in Maharashtra due to comorbidities and not caused by Covid, say experts

PUNE: The deaths of several Covid patients in January this year were coincidental and not due to the disease though the casualty count increased last month four-fold compared to that in December last year, state task force members and hospitals treating coronavirus-infected patients told TOI.

The Times of India

Kerala: Regular school hours back as final exams approach

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In the wake of the government decision to restart offline education for classes X, XI and XII on Monday, the general education department has decided to reinstate regular school hours. Accordingly, classes would be held from morning to evening. Following the Covid surge, the department had been restricting the…

The Times of India

Kerala reports 33,538 Covid cases; TPR at 32.63%

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state reported 33,538 cases from 1,02,778 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The test positivity rate is at 32.63%.

The Times of India

Kolkata: Post vax, teenagers live it up on Saraswati Puja

KOLKATA: After a year’s gap due to Covid restrictions, educational institutes opened their gates for Saraswati Puja darshan on Saturday. Now that the 15-17 age group has started getting vaccinated, youngsters were more confident, and, clad in festive attire, made the most of this festival.

The Times of India

Kolkata: Unlocking will see minor spurt in Covid cases but also rapid fall, say experts

KOLKATA: As unlocking unfolds with Covid numbers sliding, experts say, each phase of reopening will lead to a minor spurt in transmission that will help extend the ‘tail of the third wave’.

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