What are the Covid isolation guidelines for 2023? CDC guidlines outline different recommendations for symptomatic vs non-symptomatic cases The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Consumer dynamics are shifting like never before. Executives from Instacart, Atlassian, Nordstrom, and Black & Decker share their strategies Top executives shared their strategies for adapting to AI, supply chain, and more at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit in Laguna Niguel, Calif. Fortune · Oct 17, 2023
Dominic Cummings to give evidence to Covid inquiry at end of October Mr Cummings used his latest Substack post to reveal he had been going through his statement with inquiry lawyers Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2023
Neil Ferguson denies stepping over the line when advising Government in pandemic The Covid inquiry is hearing from scientists who advised the Government throughout 2020 and 2021. The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Schoolboy’s food banks restocked after burglary thanks to supermarket donation Isaac Winfield opened his first food bank when he was just nine, during the Covid pandemic. The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Communication with ministers was poor, scientist tells UK Covid inquiry Prof Neil Ferguson says advisory committee did not know what was being planned or thought about by government The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023
Joyce Maynard: 'I wouldn't recommend being published when you're a teenager' Our guest is an acclaimed writer with a career spanning more than fifty years. In that time she's published hundreds of essays as well as twenty books, including the memoir "At Home in the World" – where she spoke of her relationship with "The Catcher in the Rye" author JD… France 24 · Oct 17, 2023
F1’s COVID crisis a warning over 11th team approval, says Steiner The American Andretti outfit is hoping to agree a commercial deal with FOM to enter F1 from 2025 at the earliest, after being given approval to join the series by the FIA. Autosport · Oct 17, 2023
COVID crisis a warning over 11th F1 team approval, says Steiner The American Andretti outfit is hoping to agree a commercial deal with FOM to enter F1 from 2025 at the earliest, after being given approval to join the series by the FIA. Motorsport · Oct 17, 2023
18 children of tribal hamlet in Erode unable to go to school for two months, due to lack of transport 18 tribal children in Erode's Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve have missed 2 months of school due to lack of transport. 50 families of the Urali community moved to Vinoba Nagar for better education, but 18 returned during COVID-19. 6 km mud road in forest is non-motorable, making it unsafe for kids.… The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023
Fears bird flu could ruin Christmas dinner this year ‘It’s like Covid - it’s so endemic now that it’s pointless shutting it down, it’s everywhere’ The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi appointed India's ambassador to UN in Geneva It is learnt that around four senior diplomats, including joint secretary (G20) Nagaraj Naidu Kakanur and high commissioner to Mauritius K. Nandini Singla are being considered for the post of MEA spokesperson. The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023
A new possible explanation for long COVID could lead to a simple treatment for some patients SARS-CoV-2, lingering in the gut, can cause persistent inflammation. And that, in turn, could lead to a reduction in the production of serotonin—a chemical that can be supplement or boosted with SSRIs, scientists say. Fortune · Oct 16, 2023
How soon after Covid can I get a booster? High-risk individuals—such as older adults—may not need to wait as long as those who are less likely to develop severe disease The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023
The Conversation · Oct 16, 2023 Memory in action: what the UK's official COVID commemoration should look like Whether an actual bereavement or a loss of experience, everyone has lost something to COVID. From early on in the pandemic, grassroots memorials sought to acknowledge this collective experience, including the national COVID memorial wall in London and the annual national day of reflection organised by the Marie Curie charity.
The Guardian - US · Oct 16, 2023 Louisiana professor quits in protest over rightwinger’s victory in governor’s race Robert Mann says Trump-backed Jeff Landry urged LSU to fire him and attacks university leadership for ‘cowardice and appeasement’
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023 FBI report: Violent crime decreases to pre-pandemic levels, but property crime is on the rise Data in the FBI's annual crime report released Monday shows that violent crime across the U.S. decreased last year, dropping to about the same level as before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic
Fortune · Oct 16, 2023 COVID-19, flu, RSV: How wastewater monitoring can save lives as America faces the next 'tripledemic' Last year, nearly 40% of U.S. households reported experiencing either COVID-19, the flu, or RSV in January.
The Conversation · Oct 16, 2023 Who tracked UK COVID infections the best at the height of the pandemic? A new study provides the answer At the height of the COVID pandemic everybody, from health ministers to Joe public, wanted to know two things: how many infected people are there in the country? And is this number going up or down?
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023 Pfizer cuts full-year outlook due to declining sales of Covid-19-related products Shares of Pfizer are falling before the opening bell as the company cut its full-year outlook, citing declining sales of its COVID-19-related products
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023 Lynn Nottage: ‘There’s no such thing as the perfect sandwich or song – just the joy that goes into creating’ As her play set in a truck stop kitchen is staged in London, the twice Pulitzer-winning playwright talks about the healing power of cooking, US theatre’s recent shockwaves and her Michael Jackson musical
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023 Symptoms of new Covid variants as cases increase in UK Cases of the Pirola variant in the UK have passed 100
The Times of India · Oct 16, 2023 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Better-prepared Odisha aiming for elusive domestic feat Playing in the top-tier for long, Odisha are yet to taste success in terms of winning the championship in any format of the game at the domestic level. In recent years, their quarterfinal finish in the 2019-20 Ranji Trophy, where they lost to Bengal at the DRIEMS ground in Tangi…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023 ‘Millstone of debt’: how risky investments left Camberley struggling for funds After bankruptcy of Birmingham, Surrey town’s Lib Dem leader says ‘We can see the iceberg coming’
Fortune · Oct 16, 2023 One variable explains why some countries fought COVID better than others Societies with relatively high levels of trust—in each other, in their governments, in science, etc.—did better than those without.