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Health authorities urge caution as Covid cases rise across the US – latest news

An updated Coronavirus booster that targets a new variant is expected to be made available in September

The Independent UK

Serious flaws in ‘conveyor belt’ court system used to prosecute Londoners exposed in Standard investigation

A Standard investigation exposes serious flaws in behind-closed-doors cases heard in just matter of minutes

Evening Standard

US First Lady, Jill Biden, tests positive for COVID; she has mild symptoms, says the White House

US First Lady, Jill Biden is infected with the coronavirus. She is currently experiencing mild symptoms.

The Times of India

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Rising costs, lack of staff triggers closure of Pino's

'I was just sick of training staff, non-stop.'

Newcastle Herald

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid days before president due to attend G20 summit

Joe Biden has tested negative, White House confirms

The Independent UK

Schools concrete crisis is risk to pupils’ mental health, headteacher warns

Leader of a secondary school in Essex warns upheaval could have similar negative impact to that caused by Covid lockdowns

The Guardian - UK

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19, but President Biden’s results negative so far

The first lady is experiencing mild symptoms. Both she and the president will be tested and checked for symptoms.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Biden tests negative again for COVID after the first lady tests positive

The president tested negative again today for the virus the White House said, the day after the first lady tested positive. The White House says he'll wear a mask indoors when he's around others.

WEKU

Research: seven priorities for higher education in Indonesia post-pandemic

COVID-19 radically shifted the way we work and learn. It presented an opportunity for institutions to rethink the future of higher education.

The Conversation

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19; President Biden tests negative for virus

First lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19

The Independent UK

US president Biden tests negative for Covid, first lady Jill tests positive

NEW DELHI: Just days ahead of US President Joe Biden's India trip for the G20 Summit, first lady Jill Biden has tested positive for Covid-19.

The Times of India

Only 12% of Bengaluru’s population above 50 years have received any adult vaccines, finds survey

are the seven adult vaccines recommended in India.In Bengaluru, only 12% of adults have taken adult vaccines, despite 84% being aware of them. Doctors recommend adult vaccines to only 12% of aging adults, and many patients don't receive a firm recommendation from their doctors. To improve adult vaccination uptake, measures…

The Hindu

Dr Fauci refutes study claiming that masks don’t work as Covid concerns rise

‘Many studies show there is an advantage’ to wearing masks, he said

The Independent UK

Government reveals cost to pull down COVID-era Garran Surge Centre

It went up in a month but it will be a lot longer until the centre is taken down.

The Canberra Times

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The Guardian - UK

Meet Hilco, the firm behind the scenes at Wilko failure and other high street collapses

Restructuring specialist made its name through dealings with some of best-known British retailers

Newsroom.co.nz

Pacific Rugby World Cup teams making their mark

The Tongan, Samoan and Fijian rugby teams have made huge strides on the world stage. What can we expect from them this World Cup?

Evening Standard

What to do if you have Covid 2023: Should you test and isolate if you have symptoms?

New Covid-19 variant Pirola was identified in the UK in August

The Guardian - UK

How I turned prisoners’ misery into reading pleasure: the brilliant story of Bang Up Books

When I heard Covid was keeping inmates in cells, I drove a car load of donated books to Pentonville. It became a project that now delivers thousands of books to British jails

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Evening Standard

BA.2.86: New Covid variant ‘not causing big rise in hospitalisations in London’ but boosters brought forward

Capital seeing a ‘modest increase’ in cases but ‘nothing like the level’ seen in the past

Chicago Sun-Times

Former mayor teaching Harvard students about how to deal with a pandemic — and with reporters

Lori Lightfoot’s class will include a mock press conference and a simulated community meeting. She’ll discuss the dangers of politicizing a pandemic and how to interact with the media, drawing on lessons learned amid COVID-19.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Firm solution needed for concrete problem

It is back to school day across the country — or it ought to be. Instead, pupils at 104 schools and colleges, eight of them in London, face serious disruption after full and partial closures of the buildings they use over fears about a catastrophic collapse of the concrete used…

Al Jazeera

What is Pirola – the new BA.2.86 coronavirus variant?

US health agency recommends keeping up to date with COVID vaccines and booster shots annually along with flu jabs.

Fortune

Fauci ‘concerned’ people won’t mask up again as COVID cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to rise in the U.S.

He ruled out mask mandates, but urged Americans to consider masking if COVID cases surge.

WEKU

My grandma in Wuhan is philosophical about COVID, life and her favorite topic: death

In 2020, Laura Gao hoped to visit her birthplace, Wuhan, to see her grandparents. The coronavirus caused her to cancel. They beat the virus and say they're now "walking backward" toward the sun.

The Week

Covid testing to be ramped up for winter

The UK’s public health body will increase Covid testing and surveillance to ease pressure on the NHS this winter, amid fears of a surge in infections.

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