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How the UK government lost £4.9bn to Covid loan fraud

The race to fund the lockdown economy ensured speed trumped due diligence, leaving the taxpayer wide open to fraud

The Guardian - UK

‘My son cowers when a shopkeeper says hello’ – are the toddlers of Covid all right?

Babies born in the first lockdown are now turning two, and have only ever known a world of masks and isolation. What will be the long-term impact?

The Guardian - UK

The only Bristol area that's still in the 'black zone' for Covid infection rates

Meanwhile most of central Bristol is now in the 'light purple' zone

Bristol Post

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WA records 22 new local COVID-19 cases as cluster at Perth nightclub The Library grows

Western Australia records 22 new local COVID-19 cases, more than half of which are related to a cluster at a Perth nightclub, while two other nightclubs are added to a list of potential exposure sites.

ABC News

Coronavirus updates | January 29, 2022

India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 164.96 crore with more than 48 lakh vaccine doses being administered on Friday, the Union health ministry said

The Hindu

'I thought Covid was mild but nearly two years later my body and mind are damaged'

"I am nowhere near who I once was. My body and brain have sustained long-term damage," says Dr Emma Kavanagh, 43

Wales Online

Another fake vaccine certificate racket busted in Hyderabad, four arrested

HYDERABAD: Police on Friday arrested four persons, including a Covid-19 data entry operator for issuing fake vaccination certificates in the old city, the third such racket to be busted in one week.

The Times of India

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Kerala reports maximum Covid deaths among states in January

KOCHI: As the infection caused by highly-transmissible Omicron variant is spreading rapidly across India in January, Kerala reported the maximum number of Covid deaths in the country.

The Times of India

Karnataka: Headmistress suspended for allowing namaz in Kolar school

MULBAGAL: A government school headmistress in Kolar district, who reportedly allowed Muslim students to perform Friday namaz (prayers) on campus in order to ensure they don't miss classes and don't contract Covid-19 by stepping out, has been placed under suspension.

The Times of India

Covid: Ernakulam likely to enter Category C soon

KOCHI: Going by the rise in daily Covid cases and ICU admissions, Ernakulam is likely to enter Category C by Monday. Currently, the district has recorded 23% increase in Covid admissions in ICUs when compared to January 1 threshold.

The Times of India

Elderly make up 60% of Pune’s Covid deaths in January

PUNE: Senior citizens with one or more pre-existing ailments accounted for 60% of Pune’s total 158 Covid deaths from January 1-27, the latest report of the district administration has revealed.

The Times of India

Covid-19: Cases drop in Surat, rise in rural areas

SURAT: While the new Covid-19 cases in city areas are dropping, there is a considerable increase in the number of people getting infected in the rural areas of south Gujarat. On Friday, the cases in the city further dropped to 628 from 708 on Thursday. In contrast, in Surat district…

The Times of India

Kerala: ‘No quarantine for those who come in contact with patient’

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Health minister Veena George has said there was no need for people who come into contact with Covid patients to undergo quarantine. Only caregivers of positive patients will have to go into quarantine, she said.

The Times of India

Kerala logs 54,537 new Covid cases

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state has reported over half lakh cases again, taking the test positivity rate (TPR) to 47.05%. Ernakulam has been worst affected with over 10,000 cases reported in a single day. The number of active cases has also crossed above three lakh in the state.

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Covid-19: Over 26,000 new cases, 48 deaths in Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: Fresh Covid-19 cases continued to dip in Tamil Nadu on Friday, with the state adding 26,533 new cases and 48 deaths to its Covid-19 registry.

AAP

Dissident's Wuhan tale published in Aust

Australian publisher Hardie Grant will release an account of the COVID outbreak in Wuhan, by dissident Chinese author Murong Xuecun.

ABC News

How some international students have received five COVID-19 vaccine doses to meet Australia's TGA requirements

As Australia opens its border and urges international students to come back, some are still locked out as they have received vaccinations not recognised by Australian authorities.

The Guardian - AU

NSW has deadliest day of pandemic; widespread flooding causes damage – as it happened

NSW records 49 Covid deaths, Victoria 31, Queensland 12 and South Australia five. This blog is now closed

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COVID updates: Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia — as it happened

Get up to speed with all the coronavirus news from across Australia — as it happened.

Daily Mirror

Dancing on Ice Bez to become a whip-wielding Indiana Jones in 'epic' performance

Happy Mondays star Bez will be back on Dancing On Ice after recovering from Covid after testing positive

ABC News

Bupa aged care home in Newcastle given exceptional circumstances accreditation despite non-compliance

COVID restrictions means a Newcastle nursing home has exceptional circumstances accreditation, despite a lack of fall-related care and call bells are going unanswered.

Los Angeles Times

‘Pro-choice’ Marvel star Evangeline Lilly says she rallied against vaccine mandates

Marvel star Evangeline Lilly revealed Thursday that she marched in the nation’s capital last weekend to support “bodily sovereignty” and being pro-choice during a protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

The Guardian - AU

‘Will it translate?’: how a risk-taking Australian film hopes to change the industry

Western Sydney anthology Here Out West was an unlikely Sydney film festival opener. Now hitting cinemas, its creators hope it will find an audience amid Covid

Evening Standard

Partygate: Met police must avoid being enveloped by coils of political snakes

ANALYSIS: The Met’s intervention on the Sue Gray probe on Friday has invited criticism of the force

Glasgow Live

Glasgow group tackling loneliness and isolation awarded thousands for covid safety work

Shettleston Men’s Shed, a community space for men to connect and talk with each other to try and help reduce loneliness and isolation, have been awarded more than £3000 for covid safety adaptations.

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