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Could gut fungi be linked to severe COVID? What to make of new research findings

Many tiny organisms including bacteria, fungi and viruses normally live on our bodies, and even inside us. These are called the microbiome. The large number of these organisms living in the gastrointestinal tract are collectively known as the gut microbiome.

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Residents left feeling ‘helpless’ as homes damaged by floods

Derbyshire was one of the counties badly affected by Storm Babet, which caused widespread flooding over the weekend.

The Independent UK

Breakthroughs in medicine: top virologist on the two most important developments for Africa

There have been several important breakthroughs in medical science recently. Crispr, mRNA, next-generation cancer treatments and game-changing vaccines are some of them. Oyewale Tomori, a virologist with decades-long involvement in managing diseases in Nigeria, gives his verdict on the most significant discoveries and what they mean for Africa.

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Leadership in a crisis: how President Ramaphosa’s COVID speeches drew on Mandela's ideas of South African unity

In times of crisis, leaders wield more than just political power. They harness the art of rhetoric in a bid to unite their nations towards a common goal. South Africa, with a tumultuous history marked by apartheid, has seen leaders employ persuasive communication to navigate challenges.

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NHS hospital asks visitors to wear masks again after 'significant' rise in Covid cases

Staff and visitors urged not to enter healthcare settings if they have virus symptoms

Evening Standard

Italian government to change rules after doctors fined for Covid overtime

Health minister’s pledge follows intervention by president over €37,000 in penalties issued to three medics at Bari hospital

The Guardian - UK

Your ultimate at-home wellness kit: from bamboo sticks to a bed of nails

For when you need to bring you the spa to you, Madeleine Spencer shares the self-care products she swears by

Evening Standard

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Britain’s return-to-office push pays off—more people are back 5 days than working from home for the first time since COVID-19

The number of U.K.-based employees spending their entire week in the office jumped, while those working remotely has dropped in the last year, Hayes found.

Fortune

COVID lockdown training base kept Mohammed Shami sharp for World Cup comeback

NEW DELHI: Before the COVID-19 lockdowns disrupted the world, Indian pace bowler Mohammed Shami had constructed a home-made practice facility that helped him maintain his sharpness and ultimately led to his successful World Cup comeback against New Zealand.

The Times of India

Young Australians increasingly get news from social media, but many don't understand algorithms

Adults might assume young people are not engaged in current affairs.

The Conversation

From diagnosis to services and support: how Australia's long COVID response is falling short

Around 5-10% of people in Australia experience symptoms for more than three months after a COVID infection, termed long COVID.

The Conversation

Norway's 86-year-old king tests positive for COVID-19 and has mild symptoms

Norway’s 86-year-old King Harald V has tested positive for the coronavirus and has mild symptoms

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s old phone number apparently leaked online

Reported security breach may lead to questions for PM about messages sought by the Covid inquiry

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak's personal mobile number leaked online

RISHI Sunak’s personal mobile number has been leaked and published online, according to reports.

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‘We are vital to London and the country’: TfL boss Andy Lord on Ulez, rail funding and HS2

Transport for London’s commissioner has had to focus on cost-cutting since Covid, while fending off attacks on the ultra-low emission zone and wringing new investment out of Whitehall

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Canada’s health-care crisis is gendered: How the burden of care falls to women

As we enter cold, flu and COVID season, Canada is continuing to experience a health-care crisis. One in six Canadians don’t have a family doctor and less than 50 per cent are able to see a primary care provider on the same or next day. Both the B.C. Nurses Union…

The Guardian - UK

Empty classroom seats reveal ‘long shadow’ of Covid chaos on Britain’s children

Former commissioner Anne Longfield’s inquiry testimony exposed how future generations will pay price for government’s poor decisions

The Hindu

Possible pathway for Long COVID pathogenesis uncovered

Researchers uncover multi-organ pathway for Long COVID: Reduced serotonin levels linked to memory problems, brain fog & inability to focus. Study finds virus-induced inflammation reduces serotonin through 3 mechanisms. Interventions restoring serotonin levels or vagal activity may help treat Long COVID.

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Mosquito-borne illness reaches U.S. soil

Climate change and urbanization is spreading dengue and malaria across the U.S. and Europe. Can we brace ourselves?

WEKU

A seasonal viral stew is brewing with flu, RSV, COVID and more

National data shows COVID-19 levels are moderate. In most of the U.S., levels of other respiratory viruses are low, although RSV is ticking up in some southeastern states.

The Independent UK

Former Florida lawmaker who sponsored 'Don't Say Gay' sentenced to prison for COVID-19 relief fraud

The former Florida lawmaker who sponsored the controversial law critics call “Don’t Say Gay” will serve six-months in federal prison for defrauding a federal coronavirus loan program for small businesses

The Independent UK

Owner of California biolab that fueled bio-weapons rumors charged with mislabeling, lacking permits

The Chinese owner of an unauthorized California lab that fueled conspiracy theories about COVID-19 and bio-weapons was arrested on charges of manufacturing and distributing misbranded medical tests and making false statements

The Hindu

Husband kills wife then commits suicide in Alappuzha

A 73-yr-old man in Alappuzha allegedly killed his wife before taking his own life. The couple, Lissy (65) and Ponnappan, were alone at home when the incident happened. Signs of mental distress due to COVID-19 lockdowns were seen in Ponnappan. Tragic end to a marriage of many years.

Reason

After Losing Billions to Scammers, This COVID Aid Program Won't Require All Loans To Be Repaid

But that decision seems to violate federal law.

The Hindu

CAG report on COVID-19 procurements justifies Opposition charges: Satheesan

Oppn. Leader Satheesan alleges corruption in Kerala Govt. CAG report confirms Oppn. allegations of PPE kits being purchased at 300% more than actual price. Oppn. raised 6 major allegations of corruption. Govt. misusing power, allowing corruption & refusing to share GST payment details of CM's daughter's firm.

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