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Is the Newest Covid-19 Variant More Transmissible? 4 Key Questions About BA.2.86, Answered

BA.2.86, nicknamed Pirola, is a highly mutated new omicron sublineage of SARS-CoV-2 that was first detected in Denmark in July 2023.

Inverse

Do You Still Need To Test For Covid-19? There’s One Easy Answer

Three viruses currently circulating share symptoms to a degree, but how important is it to confirm which one you have?

Inverse

Who lives and who dies in the world’s next pandemic should not depend on where they live

Aids and Covid had the worst impact in poorer countries and communities; a new health accord must address this

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We shed crocodile tears over our high streets then click online and finish them off

Brexit, Covid and rising costs all contributed to closures like Wilko, but we lazy, hypocritical shoppers played a part

The Guardian - UK

Byelections, the Covid inquiry and a budget – what does UK politics have in store?

Conference season is here, along with significant electoral tests, followed by the king’s speech and autumn statement

The Guardian - UK

Sunak and Johnson Covid-19 inquiry appearances delayed ‘to avoid party conference season’

Questions for current and ex-PM over their handling of the pandemic put off

The Guardian - UK

NHS sinks into £7bn cash crisis as inflation and strikes bite

Soaring deficits at health trusts across England cast doubt on Rishi Sunak’s waiting lists pledge

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For Elon Musk, the personal is political – but his march to the right affects us all

Walter Isaacson’s biography of the Tesla, SpaceX and X owner shows insecurity and anger have driven him to extremes

The Guardian - US

Mexican Independence Day Parade puts heritage on display in Little Village

The parade landed on the holiday for the first time in its 26 years, bringing out more spectators after bad weather and COVID had dampened the event in recent years.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Fox News "Five" sacrificial liberal

The new lefty face might be one against four on the right-wing channel, but she's winning fans with viral clapbacks

Salon

Why being young is getting worse

Youth are being hit with unprecedented levels of social malaise. Identifying the causes and solutions isn't easy

Salon

‘Lessons have been forgotten’: is the UK ready for a new Covid variant?

With worrying mutations, limited vaccine rollout, vastly reduced testing and a creaking health service, experts are predicting a tough few months ahead

The Guardian - UK

Ease and concern as classes go back to online mode in Kozhikode

Kozhikode district admin confirms online classes till Sept 23; schools struggle to put system in place. Financially backward families struggle to provide phones for online classes. Well-to-do families have no issue as they already had online classes during COVID.

The Hindu

Nipah outbreak: gathering of field data in progress

Rapid Response Teams in Kozhikode are gathering data from 15K+ houses in containment zones. They have tracked 1K+ contacts of infected persons, isolated & medically examined those with serious symptoms. Protocols & practices from COVID-19 helped deploy field-level squads. Local admins & public support enabled quarantine of contacts. Crowd management…

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The Guardian - US

The new Covid-19 booster shot in the US: what you need to know

US authorities have approved a vaccine that protects from one of the most widely circulating strains of coronavirus

Fortune

COVID levels are so high, they're approaching 2020's initial peak, as the WHO urges those at high risk to take any booster they can get their hands on

It’s yet another sign that while the official pandemic state may be over, the days of COVID are far from it.

The Times of India

US FDA approves new COVID vaccine: Here’s everything you need to know

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken cognizance of the COVID situation and has approved the use of updated COVID vaccines. The vaccines have been authorized "for emergency use updated COVID-19 vaccines formulated to more closely target currently circulating variants and to provide better protection against serious consequences…

Chicago Sun-Times

UChicago Medicine returns to requiring staff to mask during patient interactions

The hospital reported COVID-19 cases are doubling for employees and patient cases are increasing across all locations.

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Reason

Aaron Kheriaty: Will COVID Restrictions Persist Indefinitely in Schools?

Aaron Kheriaty, author of The New Abnormal, examines the persistent COVID mandates for K-12 schools, college campuses, and health care settings.

The Hindu

Can PM Cares benefits be extended to all orphans, asks Supreme Court

The three-judge Bench was hearing a PIL petition filed by Poulomi Pavini Shukla in 2018 when she was a law student.

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the latest round of Covid boosters, including how to book an appointment

Updated vaccines will be especially important to high-risk people, such as pregnant women and the elderly

Evening Standard

Adele bans taking selfies with fans at Las Vegas residency over Covid fears

The Hello singer has decided to take action following an outbreak of the virus at Caesars Palace

WEKU

Why you shouldn't be surprised that autoworkers are asking for a 40% pay raise

Bold union demands, bolstered by a tight labor market and frustration throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, are paying off in some sectors with significant raises for workers.

The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

Evening Standard

Bond Street set for bumper year of store lettings as vacancy rate falls

Bond Street is having another bumper year with store lettings closing in on last year’s record and the vacancy rate falling back to pre-Covid levels, new data reveals.

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