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‘He has pulled the rug’: Mark McGowan’s backflip on Covid reopening splits WA

From residents stuck interstate to health workers breathing a sigh of relief and business warning of a ‘financial crisis’, reaction was swift but by no means one-way traffic

The Guardian - AU

As Australian students prepare to leave Covid lockdowns in the past, teachers are frustrated by the lack of planning

Experts say the virus is likely to circulate in schools for at least the next 12 months and it is critical to have plans in place to reduce transmission

The Guardian - AU

Latest Covid hotspots revealed as nearly all areas in UK record fall in cases

Just two local areas have recorded a week-on-week rise in rates

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Three key Covid rules still in force in Ireland as Micheal Martin confirms major reopening

Not every single rule has been lifted

Irish Mirror

Nearly all Covid restrictions to be lifted in Ireland from tomorrow

Rules to be lifted from 6am tomorrow

The Independent UK

Taoiseach Micheal Martin announces full list of eased Covid rules as pubs and nightclubs return

Micheal Martin hailed today as "a good day" as he revealed that the majority of restrictions will be removed

Irish Mirror

Covid Ireland: 11,161 new cases confirmed as most restrictions set to ease within hours

The Department of Health says there are now 892 people in hospital, of which 88 are in ICU

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Talking Point: Are you concerned about returning to your commute?

The news that some would have dreaded came this week when Prime Minister Boris Johnson removed the guidance to work from home if you can from his government’s response to the Covid pandemic, and the more recent Omicron wave specifically. While many won’t be returning to the office until next…

Evening Standard

Latest covid rules and entry requirements for Ibiza, Majorca and Tenerife as Spain makes update

Spain have updated their covid vaccine guidance which will impact those wishing to travel to the Canary or Balearic Islands this year. Travellers are encouraged to check the rules before they go.

Glasgow Live

Cardiff Half Marathon 2022: Everything you need to know about the huge event coming in March

Organisers have confirmed the Half Marathon will take place in the capital this March after long delays due to Covid

Wales Online

Adele postpones Vegas residency at last minute because of COVID issues: ‘My show ain’t ready’

It wasn’t easy on her.

Tribune News Service

Worried voters plan to keep face masks on after Covid rules are eased next week

People living in England's coronavirus 'hotspots' have spoken against Boris Johnson's decision to ease coronavirus restrictions, saying they are worried due to high infection rates

Daily Mirror

Gang leader and fraudster handed £50,000 Covid bounceback loan for fake company despite 48 convictions

Judge says it ‘defies belief’ loan was approved and ‘the most basic of checks would have revealed the fraud’

The Independent UK

NSW still awaiting school COVID-safe plan

NSW parents are still waiting to hear how the government plans to keep school children safe when they return to school at the end of the month.

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The Independent UK

Covid restrictions set to be lifted from 6am on Saturday

Cabinet met on Friday on foot of advice from public health bosses that the vast majority of pandemic restrictions can be lifted on a phased basis.

Evening Standard

Covid daily figures: Cases fall below 100,000 as 288 more deaths announced

A further 95,787 Covid cases have been reported in the latest daily figures along with 288 deaths.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow project to film community events for people in isolation gets funding award

The idea from the East End youth group to film community events for people who cannot attend because of Covid. has been backed with more than £6000 of funding.

Edinburgh Live

Spain issues updated Covid vaccine rules and entry requirements for UK travellers

Spain have updated their travel rules and entry requirements that come into force in February. The new vaccine rules could shake up Scots planning on jetting off for half term.

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Daily Mirror

UK daily Covid cases drop below 100,000 after two-day surge as 288 deaths confirmed

Last Friday there were 99,652 confirmed infections and 270 deaths, while a fortnight ago there were 178,250 cases and 229 fatalities

Dublin Live

Covid-19 Ireland: Cabinet agree to lift almost all restrictions from 6am Saturday morning

Taoiseach Micheál Martin is also expected to announce the phased return to workplaces from Monday

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach Micheal Martin to announce the end of most Covid rules on Saturday as pubs fully reopen

Social distancing rules will also end on Saturday and the Covid pass is set to be abolished for access to hospitality

France 24

No, French hospitals are not using mannequins as fake Covid-19 patients

Since early January, some people online have been sharing a photo of a dummy in a hospital bed, claiming it was used in a TV report by French broadcaster BFM in order to trick people about the severity of the latest wave of Covid in France. They say that hospitals…

Wales Online

Call for all Covid travel rules 'to be banished completely' for fully-jabbed

Modelling shows governments are not able to implement restrictions quickly enough for them to be effective in limiting spread of virus

Daily Record

Scottish Government announces 16 deaths and 7,162 covid cases in last 24 hours

There are currently 1,511 people in hospital confirmed to have the virus with 43 being treated in intensive care.

Wales Online

First Minister Mark Drakeford reveals the date on which the Covid pass law will be reviewed in Wales

Covid passes will be reviewed before Wales' first Six Nations match in Cardiff

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