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Despite 3rd wave, number of flyers has grown 5 times since 2nd wave in Kolkata

KOLKATA: Unlike the second wave, when flyer count took a plunge as Covid cases soared, the sweeping third wave is yet to act as a deterrent for air travellers.

The Times of India

Reopen parks & lakes for sake of citizens’ mental and physical health, urge experts

KOLKATA: Public health experts, doctors, mental health specialists, virologists and citizens from across the spectrum have appealed to experts strategising on restrictions to control spread of Covid-19 in Kolkata and other metros to refrain from shutting down open green spaces whenever cases rise.

The Times of India

Kolkata: Gyms open after a fortnight’s Covid break, fitness freaks celebrate

KOLKATA: From dividing members and patrons into different slots to issuing multiple restrictions, including ban on lockers, sauna and shower chambers, and strict check of vaccination and infection status before entry, gyms across Kolkata went back to the basics of Covid protocol that had been adopted following the first and…

The Times of India

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Covid postponements have left Premier League in ‘a big mess’, warns Tottenham boss Antonio Conte

Tottenham boss Antonio Conte believes the Premier League has gotten itself into a “big mess” over the controversial postponements that have left several clubs facing fixture pileups.

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson expected to ease Plan B restrictions on Wednesday afternoon

Boris Johnson is expected to make a statement in the Commons after examining the latest Covid data

Chronicle Live

Cabinet expected to approve relaxation of plan B Covid restrictions in England

Measures introduced to fight spread of Omicron could be lifted next week with millions told to return to workplaces

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson to address Commons about covid Plan B rule changes

The Prime Minister and his Cabinet will examine the latest Covid-19 data tomorrow morning (January 19) before making a statement in the Commons

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Antonio Conte calls Premier League a 'mess' after postponement decisions and 'changed vision'

The Tottenham Hotspur boss has not held back in his assessment of the decisions made by the Premier League and the fixture pile-up to come

Football London

Karnataka: Fever clinics, Covid war rooms to come up in villages

BENGALURU: In view of the third wave, the government on Tuesday decided to open fever clinics and set up Covid war rooms in all district headquarters and rural areas.

The Times of India

Mumbai: Mucormycosis case surfaces again, now due to uncontrolled diabetes

MUMBAI: Mucormycosis, the black fungal infection that worsened the impact of the second Delta wave in India, hasn’t disappeared from the Covid wards in the city.

The Times of India

Mumbai Covid deaths topped cancer, heart attack in 2020

MUMBAI: Covid displaced usual chart-toppers heart attack and cancer to become the leading cause of death in the city in 2020. Out of 1.1 lakh total deaths recorded in the first year of the pandemic, 11,105 (10%) were Covid fatalities, 8,576 (7.6%) were cancer deaths and 5,633 (5%) were heart…

The Times of India

Omicron out-muscles Delta as cases surge

Bangkok alone has now surpassed 10,000 new cases since the beginning of the latest wave of Covid-19 infections on Jan 1, the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) posted on its website on Tuesday, as one of the country's leading virologists revealed that the Omicron variant is now accounting for…

Bangkok Post

TOWIE cast 'gutted' as new series is postponed due to the impact of Covid on filming

The cast of the Only Way is Essex - known as TOWIE - had been due to start filming the new series in the coming weeks but this has now been delayed due to the impact of Covid

Daily Mirror

COVID updates: All the coronavirus news you need in the one place — as it happened

A number of states including NSW, Victoria and South Australia have reduced the interval between getting the second dose of COVID vaccinations and receiving a booster shot.

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Bristol Post

Covid: Bristol region records five new deaths as case numbers rise

Bristol’s death toll is creeping up, and case numbers are significantly higher than they were yesterday

Newcastle Herald

COVID rule changes are a sign of the times

The pressure of the Omicron outbreak has meant things have rapidly changed as we reflect on almost two years of COVID in Australia.

Manchester Evening News

UFC fan slapped with £2K fine for lockdown breach wants Covid penalties repaid over Downing Street parties

'I think they should fine Boris 20 per cent of his wage for four months like they have in my case, or all lockdown penalties should be repaid'

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson apologises to Queen for Downing Street lockdown-breaching party

Boris Johnson appeared distressed as he breathed heavily behind his mask and said he apologised to the Queen and country but insisted he didn't know the bash breached Covid rules

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Covid NI: Stormont Executive urged to set out 'roadmap' for easing restrictions

It comes as the Scottish and Welsh governments begin to remove rules introduced at the start of the Omicron wave

Daily Mirror

Unvaxxed Covid patient moved 1,000 miles after hospital threatens to pull plug

Scott Quiner was flown from Minnesota to Texas, US, after a hospital allegedly said it would switch off his ventilator after his lung failed amid his battle with Covid

The Canberra Times

'Most challenging time': Canberra businesses suffering with third year of COVID

Now into its third year, the COVID pandemic's Omicron surge is the biggest hurdle for businesses yet.

Dublin Live

Covid-19 Ireland: Leo Varadkar pinpoints date all restrictions could be lifted

The Tanaiste gave an upbeat update to the Fine Gael parliamentary party

Irish Mirror

The one lingering symptom that may suggest you have long Covid without knowing

Long Covid can take each person a different amount of time to recover from, but most people will make a full recovery within 12 weeks

Irish Mirror

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar pinpoints day he wants 'nearly all' Covid restrictions lifted in Ireland as Omicron 'less severe'

The Tanaiste told his party that nearly all Covid restrictions could be lifted on what could be seen as a 'freedom day'

Tribune News Service

Parents near breaking point as COVID-19 exacerbates child-care crisis

Parents are tired.

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