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After starving voters of any vision for what a Chris Hipkins government might look like, the governing party drowned voters in policy last week but is yet to see any reward, writes political editor Jo Moir

Newsroom.co.nz

Families, states chart path forward on paid caregiving - Roll Call

COVID-19 health emergency allowed waivers permitting parents and spouses to receive Medicaid dollars for caring for the disabled.

Roll Call

‘India must ramp up testing and maintain close watch on new global variants of COVID-19’

India must monitor Influenza-like Illness, Severe Acute Respiratory Infections cases, ramp up Whole Genome Sequencing, says P.K. Mishra. India's COVID-19 situation stable, global cases up; Health Ministry provides overview of variants, India's weekly test positivity rate <0.2%.

The Hindu

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At least single dose vaccine prior to COVID-19 infection provided 60% protection against post-discharge mortality: ICMR study

An ICMR study has found that at least one dose of vaccine prior to COVID-19 infection provided 60% protection against post-discharge mortality

The Hindu

‘I’ll probably do it forever’: four crochet enthusiasts on their all-time favourite projects

From a showpiece dress made from remnant yarn to a cardigan for a close friend, four devotees share why they’re hooked on crochet – and the items they are most proud of

The Guardian - AU

Long COVID damage can linger for 2 years, leading to elevated risk of disability, hospitalization, and death, landmark new study finds

It’s the first study to look at a broad range of potential health effects stemming from the virus in the two years after infection.

Fortune

UK Covid cases in your area as infections rise and new variants emerge

Check how rife Covid is in your local area with our map, as concerns raised about new variants like Eris

The Independent UK

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New WHO chief scientist backs China fact-finding mission to examine COVID origin

Infectious diseases expert Jeremy Farrar has himself been at the center of the debate over the mysterious origins of COVID, which first broke out in China in late 2019.

Fortune

Qantas Is Embroiled In A Class Action Due To Refund Policy For Cancelled Flights During COVID

Qantas is in a class action lawsuit in regards to the way it handed customers refunds after cancelling flights due to Covid.

Pedestrian.tv

Long COVID. Shorter Life? New research reveals an arduous road to recovery

The first study to look at two years of data shows the devastating effects of long COVID-but there are still no validated treatments.

Fortune

Lexington Parks and Recreation team working to keep up with pickleball interest

The game of pickleball came along in the mid-1960’s, but mainstream interest has taken off in just the last few years.The COVID pandemic changed the way a lot of people took in leisure activities. That certainly included outdoor recreation.

WEKU

Clocking off! The rise of millennial life sabbaticals

From tech tycoons and politicians, to mere mortals alike, Gen Y have had it with the grind and who can blame them?

Evening Standard

GCSEs in England hit by high absence levels and mental ill health, heads say

School leaders tell of abnormal levels of pupil anxiety amid plan to lower grades back to pre-pandemic levels

The Guardian - UK

Qantas faces class action over pandemic travel credits treated as ‘$1bn in interest-free loans’

Proceedings against airline ‘on behalf of hundreds of thousands’ of customers aims to force refunds for flight credits and compensation due to lost interest

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The Independent UK

Updated Covid vaccines are nearly ready as alarm grows over new variant’s rapid spread

The new shot will be rolled out in the third or fourth week of September, according to Reuters

The Independent UK

Everything we know about EG. 5, the Covid subvariant dominating the US as hospitalisations rise

Hospital admissions from coronavirus up 12.5 per cent for the week ending 29 July

Salon

Highly-mutated Covid strain identified

Most people shouldn't be concerned about this highly mutated variant, but experts caution it has outbreak potential

The National (Scotland)

Jason Leitch 'concerned' as 200 people in hospital with Covid

SCOTLAND's national clinical director has said he is concerned about winter Covid-19 cases as 200 people were admitted to hospital with the disease…

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Alice Hoffman is always seeking magic

The author on her time travel novel "The Invisible Hour," thoughts on Nathaniel Hawthorne and "Practical Magic"

Dynamite News

Pandemic emergency ended but COVID-19 virus still around, says WHO director general

The World Health Organisation (WHO), Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has reminded people that Covid-19 is still around and that countermeasures are still required. Read further on dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

State school voices: ‘My A-levels were awful. I feel like I’ve been robbed’

Two students – one forced into a foundation year, another waiting for her GCSEs – describe their exams experience

The Guardian - UK

Equality depends on education. England’s class of 2023 have suffered a grave injustice over A-level results

Exam grading has plunged an unlucky cohort into a scramble for university, after a schooling ruined by Covid

The National (Scotland)

Scotland to Tuscany: Going to 'the most Scottish town in Italy' by Vespa

BARGA is a town in Tuscany of ochre-coloured houses with terracotta roofs and a Romanesque church shaded by cypress trees. But as you wander through…

The Guardian - AU

Why is the Australian dollar falling so fast – and what does it mean?

Some analysts believe the dollar may go below US60c, bringing joy to exporters and tourists, but encouraging further interest rate rises

The Hindu

G20 countries to continue strengthening global health architecture

Countries also recognised the need for improving the understanding of long COVID.

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