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Seven new local WA COVID-19 cases emerge as Mark McGowan defends border opening delay

Western Australia reports seven new local COVID-19 cases less than a day after the Premier delayed the state's border reopening indefinitely, with four of them not yet linked to existing cases.

ABC News

Covid still a threat warns Leeds Council ahead of Plan B rules ending

Some services in Leeds remain under strain due to staffing shortages

Leeds Live

Artists from around the world share their experiences of COVID in Shepparton exhibition

From Shepparton to Tehran, artists have come together on a common project about how COVID has changed their worlds.

ABC News

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Covid news - live: New BA.2 variant ‘under investigation’ as ministers ‘consider delaying’ NHS vaccine mandate

Cases of Omicron sub-variant have tripled in England

The Independent UK

As costs mount, how long can China stick with ‘zero COVID’?

Omicron has raised questions about the sustainability of Beijing’s lockdowns and border closures.

Al Jazeera

NT Aboriginal community demands answers after residents sent home from quarantine test positive for Covid

Yuendumu community ‘very angry’ after close contacts flown home ‘unexpectedly’ from Alice Springs

The Guardian - AU

Australia has had its deadliest day yet of the pandemic – here’s what we know about who is dying

As the nation reaches the deadliest stage of the entire coronavirus pandemic, the protective effects of the vaccine remain clear

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'I'm Gutted': Adele Postpones Las Vegas Residency Night Before Premiere Due To COVID-19

On the night before she was scheduled to launch her Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace Hotel — a subsidiary of Caesars Entertainment, Inc.

Benzinga

Coronavirus updates | January 21, 2022

Harbhajan Singh tests positive for COVID-19, under home quarantine

The Hindu

Irish Cabinet to consider recommendations to ease Covid-19 restrictions

The National Public Health Emergency Team met on Thursday night and agreed to recommend most measures can be relaxed.

The Independent UK

Covid-19: Tests increase after festival, so do cases in Secunderabad

SECUNDERABAD: The number of daily Covid-19 RT-PCR tests, which have come down during the festival and the weekend, have seen a sudden spike after Sankranti in Secunderabad Cantonment.

The Times of India

NSW Covid update: another record day as state reports 46 deaths but hospital numbers down

Chief health officer Kerry Chant warns deaths ‘likely to remain high’ for some time given lag from case numbers

The Guardian - AU

Delaying elective surgery could spark ‘massive healthcare crisis’ in Victoria, experts warn

Doctors and patients criticise state government decision to suspend procedures during Covid wave

The Guardian - AU

Partygate: Police commissioners say there ‘wasn’t capacity’ to investigate past Covid breaches

Retrospective investigations were ‘just not going to be an option,’ a PCC said

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The Guardian - UK

Covid live: Ireland to lift almost all curbs from 6am on Saturday; France reports 400,851 new cases — as it happened

Ireland’s premier Micheál Martin says ‘we have weathered the Omicron storm’; France reports 400,851 daily cases and 233 Covid-linked hospital deaths

Foreign Affairs

How to Prevent COVID’s Next Comeback

Rich Countries Must Make Smarter Investments in Poorer Ones

The Independent UK

Education Secretary to vet local plans to bring back masks in schools

Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Wednesday that masks would be scrapped in school classrooms from Thursday.

The Independent UK

Green light given for Irish Government to lift majority of Covid restrictions

It is understood the National Public Health Emergency Team has recommended the lifting of restrictions in the hospitality sector.

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The Times of India

Breathalyzer tests back as Covid dips

KOLKATA: With a spurt in drink-driving cases as well as a dip in Covid cases, cops have reintroduced breathalyzer test on Wednesday night.

The Times of India

Kolkata: Rise in Covid pneumonia patients prompts hospital concern over emerging variants

KOLKATA: Doctors are seeing a steady rise in the number of patients being admitted to ICU with Covid pneumonia over the past couple of days.

The Times of India

Kolkata: Get jabbed twice, claim property tax discount

KOLKATA: To encourage people to take both the doses of Covid vaccine, South Dum Dum Municipality is planning to allow a 25% relaxation on unpaid property tax if all the family members of the household furnish their vaccination certificate.

The Times of India

Kolkata Municipal Corporation combs ‘high-infection’ areas to detect new Covid cases

KOLKATA: The drop in the number of Covid cases and micro-containment zones notwithstanding, civic health department officials are wary about the numbers and fear the actual numbers may be a lot more. They feel the situation may spiral out of control if corrective steps are not taken immediately.

The Times of India

91% bereaved families apply for Covid relief in Bengal, 80% paid

KOLKATA: Bengal has received as many as 18,554 Covid death compensation claims, or 91% of the total recorded deaths of 20,231, and honoured nearly 80% of those, spending nearly Rs 75 crore from the State Disaster Response Fund, even as claims from Kolkata — which has had the highest share…

The Times of India

Absenteeism, lack of resource slow down Hyderabad realty sector

HYDERABAD: The steady rise in Covid-19 cases has started slow down work in the city’s real estate sector.

The Times of India

Most vulnerable frontline workers hit hard by Covid

HYDERABAD: While there is a significant spike in the number of Covid-19 cases across the city, a substantial number of them happened to be frontline workers from Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), police and health departments.

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