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KP.3, the new COVID variant is here: What we know about it till now

KP.3, the new variant of COVID, is currently responsible for over 25% of all COVID cases in the US as per the data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is overtaking the previously dominant JN.1 variant. Apart from this, other variants of the FLiRT group of…

The Times of India

iOS 18 is the end of an era — latest iPhone update removes COVID exposure notification feature

Apple's upcoming iOS 18 iPhone software update looks set to remove support for COVID-19 Exposure Notifications if the first beta release is any indication.

iMore

Results are looking promising for a combined COVID and flu vaccine. Here’s how it could benefit public health

Earlier this week, Moderna announced positive results for its phase 3 clinical trial of a combined vaccine against COVID and influenza.

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Grenfell and other bereaved families demand next PM act on public inquiries

Bereaved from scandals including tower block fire, infected blood and Covid-19 gather calling for guarantee that recommendations don’t gather dust

The Guardian - UK

Five-finger discount: shoplifting skyrockets at Newcastle retailers

Businesses pay the price as retail theft soars in Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald

Another national park season is here. Let’s help the parks embrace our arrival

In June 2020, three months after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the world, health officials adjusted initial restrictions to allow outdoor socializing. This recommendation was well received by the public, especially by those struggling with lockdown mandates.

The Conversation

Labour manifesto admits Covid corruption tsar may raise no money at all

After initially promising a Covid corruption tsar would raise billions, Labour appears to have admitted the figure may raise no money at all

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Drum kits and kombucha: how some Australian firms are enticing Gen Z back into the office

Offices haven’t been this wacky for decades. Employers hope a new slew of incentives can boost face-to-face work

The Guardian - AU

Immunisation rates fall among Australia’s vulnerable as experts blame pandemic misinformation and practical barriers

Below-target levels come after record highs in 2020, with some areas in NSW, Queensland and WA now showing consistently lower vaccination rates

The Guardian - AU

We’ll soon live in a world with a ‘staggering’ excess of oil that we can’t fully use, global energy watchdog IEA warns

Supply will outstrip demand, and the spare capacity will be unlike ever "seen before other than at the height of the Covid-19 lockdowns in 2020,” IEA said.

Fortune

COVID infection can protect against common cold? Know what the new study found

The findings of a new study has shed light on COVID research which probably was not discovered before. After observing COVID-19 PCR tests from more than 4,900 people, researchers have found that people previously infected with COVID-19 had about a 50% lower chance of having a symptomatic coronavirus-caused common cold…

The Times of India

I'm not a kid any more: Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour out to make Euro 2024 mark

Billy Gilmour has pledged to put being ruled out of Euro 2020 by Covid behind him at Euro 2024 and show he is no longer a promising kid.

The National (Scotland)

Unemployment has dipped, but don’t be fooled – the jobs market is weakening

For some time now – gradually, but nevertheless relentlessly – the Australian labour market has been weakening.

The Conversation

Scotland can defy the odds against Germany in Euros opener, says Gilmour

Billy Gilmour believes Scotland are well equipped to defy the odds and spoil Germany’s European Championship party when the tournament gets under way in Munich on Friday

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An ounce of prevention: Now is the time to take action on H5N1 avian flu, because the stakes are enormous

Bird flu poses a massive threat, and the potential for a catastrophic new pandemic is imminent. We still have a chance to stop a possible humanitarian disaster, but only if we get to work urgently, carefully and aggressively.

The Independent UK

Past COVID infections may help protect against certain colds. Could it lead to better vaccines?

If you’ve been sick with COVID-19, you may have some protection against certain versions of the common cold

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Governor Cuomo Under Scrutiny For Nursing Home COVID Policies

Discussion on New York's COVID-19 handling, focusing on nursing home directive and accountability issues.

The Independent UK

US academic who survived China stabbing attack says suspect lashed out after being bumped into

The attack came at a time when China is trying to encourage foreigners to visit the country and boost educational exchanges with the US following the Covid-19 pandemic

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Wastewater surveillance reveals pathogens in Detroit’s population, helping monitor and predict disease outbreaks since 2017

Wastewater surveillance hit the big time during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, when officials started using this technique to monitor local virus levels. But my colleagues and I had been exploring wastewater’s promise as a public health tool years before anyone had heard of SARS-CoV-2.

The Conversation

Are presidents good role models for vaccination uptake? DRC study shows only if they’re trusted, and people get to know about it

Immunisation is considered one of the most cost-effective public health interventions, saving millions of lives each year, and benefiting the health of the wider community through herd immunity.

Reason

Brickbat: …Where Everybody Knows Your Name and Badge Number

A group of New York City sheriffs created a "man cave" at a city storage facility and stocked it with booze and tobacco products seized from stores and bars they raided and closed for violating COVID-19 shutdown orders. They reportedly blocked off the security cameras so they could drink and…

The Guardian - UK

Childhood, interrupted: 12-year-old Toby’s life with long Covid

More than 110,000 children in England and Scotland are still suffering. For Toby, it has meant pain, crushing fatigue and sadness – as well as months off school

The Conversation

Historic amendments to the WHO’s International Health Regulations create a path towards an equitable pandemic treaty

On June 1, in the nail-biting final hours of the annual World Health Assembly meeting in Geneva, states agreed to a robust package of amendments to the World Health Organization’s 2005 International Health Regulations.

The Independent UK

Rihanna shuts down pregnancy rumors amid speculation

Rihanna shares her two sons, RZA and Riot, with A$AP Rocky

The Independent UK

Heathrow airport sees record passenger numbers ahead of summer rush

Boss of UK’s busiest airport says figures prove that Covid-related problems are a thing of the past

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