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RSV, flu and COVID: demystifying the triple epidemic of respiratory viruses

Since 2022, a triple epidemic of respiratory viruses — RSV, influenza and SARS-CoV-2 — has been disrupting our daily lives. In addition, the media constantly reminds us of how this is straining emergency departments.

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Working from home since COVID-19? Cabin fever could be the next challenge

As Canada opened back up after the COVID-19 lockdowns, many businesses encouraged their workers to head back to the office. Yet, despite restrictions being lifted in Canada and around the world, teleworking as a regular working arrangement has remained popular across different industries.

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What's it worth to work from home? For some, it's as much as one-third of their wage

A significant proportion of Australian workers – about one-fifth – would be prepared to sacrifice between 16% and 33% of their salaries for the right to work from home, which works out at A$12,000 to $24,000 of those workers’ salaries.

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Why you may feel depressed and anxious when you're ill – and how to cope with it

Winter illnesses are all around us at the moment – from the common cold, COVID-19 and flu to strep throat and stomach bugs. All have one thing in common: they can make you feel miserable. These illnesses often come with fatigue, lack of appetite and concentration difficulties. Sufferers often just…

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Mask policies return in US as respiratory viruses threaten to strain hospitals

Covid, flu and RSV rates creep up as vaccination rates for all three remain low, worrying healthcare providers

The Guardian - US

Through heartbreak, joy and Covid, a 2,450-day Snapchat streak sustained our friendship across the globe

For almost seven years, Sarah and I have exchanged daily snaps between Australia and US – many prosaic but each whispering: I love you

The Guardian - AU

How looking after your willpower can help you reduce stress and stay productive, wherever you are working

The COVID pandemic led to big increases in psychological distress for many people, including symptoms of stress, anxiety and depression. The negative impact on mental health has been substantial and is likely to be long-lasting, with many people experiencing psychological distress even now.

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World leaders to meet to discuss threat of hypothetical ‘Disease X’ pandemic in Davos

‘Disease X’ is ranked as a priority for awareness campaigning by the WHO alongside Covid-19, Ebola and Zika virus

The Independent UK

Russian Tourists To Be The First Travellers To Visit North Korea Since Covid-19

North Korea imposed one of the world's most stringent lockdowns four years ago.

International Business Times UK

India logs 375 new COVID cases

Two deaths have been reported from Karnataka in a span of 24 hours, according to the Ministry’s data, updated at 8 a.m.

The Hindu

Four new COVID-19 cases in Telangana on January 13: MoHFW

Telangana records four COVID-19 cases with six recoveries, while the State Health department stops releasing bulletins.

The Hindu

COVID hospitalizations double in US, low vaccine uptake raises concerns

Learn why it's crucial to remain cautious about COVID-19 despite lower death rates, the importance of boosters, and the long-term impact of long COVID.

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‘She agreed to work for £5 an hour’: the desperate plight of many Leicester garment workers

After Covid shone a spotlight on life in the city’s clothing industry, activists and unions gained access to factories. But abuses are still rife

The Guardian - UK

UK Covid Inquiry hearings to begin in Edinburgh after government WhatsApp pledge

SCOTTISH politicians and officials will be appearing before the UK Covid Inquiry during hearings which will begin in Edinburgh this week.

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Six new COVID-19 cases in Telangana on January 12: MoHFW

Telangana records six COVID cases with five recoveries, while the state health department stops releasing bulletins.

The Hindu

Muscle energy depletion linked to Long COVID: study

Researchers discover that fatigue in Long COVID is caused by an energy availability problem in muscles, not blood clots.

The Hindu

I am used to calumny, which I fold and sink into my mental bathtub, says Mallika Sarabhai

Mallika Sarabhai, a versatile Indian artist, discusses her experience writing a book during COVID-19 and her role as Chancellor of Kerala Kalamandalam.

The Independent UK

New Zealand’s former prime minister Jacinda Ardern marries long-term partner after years of delay

The country’s strict Covid restrictions – imposed by the former PM’s own government – pushed back her wedding date

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Evening Standard

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern marries partner Clarke Gayford after five year engagement

Private event attended after previous wedding was cancelled due to Covid-19

The Conversation

Global deaths from fungal disease have doubled in a decade – new study

Eleven years ago, my colleagues and I estimated that about 2 million people around the world were dying from fungal infections annually. My latest estimate puts the figure today at nearly double that: around 3.8 million deaths.

The Guardian - AU

Jacinda Ardern marries Clarke Gayford after five-year engagement

New Zealand’s former first couple had originally planned to marry in 2022 but postponed the wedding due to Covid restrictions

The Independent UK

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern ties the knot with longtime partner Clarke Gayford

Ardern marries Gayford in private ceremony after almost five years of engagement and postponement due to coronavirus pandemic

Fortune

‘Disease X’ could cause the next pandemic, according to the WHO—or Ebola, SARS, or Nipah. 9 pathogens researchers are keeping a watchful eye on

'Disease X' isn't a threat yet, as far as we know. Here are nine other pandemic threats the World Health Organization is keeping a watchful eye on.

Latin Times

From Hospital Bed to Hashtag Hero: 'La Gordiloca' Returns with Mask Message

The Facebook influencer is currently awaiting legal review after suing Laredo County officials in 2019 for intimidation

The Independent UK

Donald Trump Jr schooled online over glaring gaffe about US economy

‘It’s wild that literally every metric is objectively better but MAGA prefers to be treated like crap by their cult leaders’

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