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Who's taking COVID antivirals like Paxlovid? Hint: it helps if you're rich

When it comes to COVID, people living in disadvantaged communities are hit with a triple whammy. First, they’re more likely to get infected, and when sick, are more likely to have serious disease. Second, they’re more likely to develop long COVID. Third, our recent research suggests they’re less likely to…

The Conversation

America's teens were experiencing a mental health crisis 'a good 8 years before COVID was on the scene'

Depression symptoms are skyrocketing in teens, but it’s not solely due to the pandemic.

Fortune

Tamil Nadu reports six fresh COVID-19 infections

In Tamil Nadu 6 new COVID19 infections reported

The Hindu

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Jeremy Hunt admits 'one thing' might have slowed Covid - but ministers thought they 'knew best'

The former Health Secretary told the Covid-19 Inquiry that Britain wrongly prepared for flu and mistakenly assumed herd immunity was inevitable

Daily Mirror

Luxon's 'inward-looking' remark didn't come from nowhere

The first signs of New Zealand's introversion came with the Asian financial crisis in 1997, which highlighted how vulnerable we were to international shocks

Newsroom.co.nz

Covid Inquiry: UK could have avoided lockdowns with quarantine, says Hunt

The UK’s first Covid lockdown may have been avoided if the country had put more effort into quarantining at the start of the pandemic, former health secretary Jeremy Hunt has said.

Evening Standard

Ramside Estates reveals plans to create new multimillion-pound golf development

The new development at Ramside Hall will include a new two-deck driving range, academy, sports bar and bowling alley

Birmingham Post

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Shaun Bailey: Senior Tory at centre of new Partygate row to become peer within weeks despite police probe

Exclusive: Under pressure to hand back honour over ‘jingle and mingle’ Christmas bash

The Independent UK

Oliver Dowden claims no-deal Brexit planning made UK 'match fit' for a pandemic

The inquiry heard earlier from the UK Government’s former chief scientific adviser who said the UK was “not operationally prepared” for a…

The National (Scotland)

Axed Livingston Covid vaccine contract cost taxpayers £358million

French firm Valneva was supposed to manufacture more than 100 million vaccines at its site in Livingston but the contract was axed by ministers in 2021.

Daily Record

Ministers finally pledge new powers to stop families being denied care home visits

Since pandemic restrictions were eased relatives are still facing issues with visiting loved ones - an issue branded a 'dangerous hangover from Covid'

Daily Mirror

Eating disorders and self-harm rose among teenage girls during the pandemic – new UK study

Evidence tells us the COVID pandemic and measures put in place to contain the virus negatively affected the mental health of adolescents and young people in the UK and elsewhere. One review study published in August 2021 estimated that the global prevalence of children and adolescents with depression and anxiety…

The Conversation

China's economic recovery is built on increasingly shaky foundations and that could affect the whole world

Confidence in China’s post-COVID recovery has started to waver over the past week after the world’s second-largest economy reported disappointing figures for two of the major drivers of its economy: property and exports.

The Conversation

THG shareholders voice opposition to re-election of long-standing board member

Iain McDonald is also a board member at fashion giant Boohoo

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The Guardian - UK

UK could have avoided lockdown if better prepared, says Jeremy Hunt

Chancellor and former health secretary tells Covid inquiry Britain was too slow to test and isolate

Wales Online

UK Government Minister attacks Welsh Government for not having a Wales Covid inquiry

'If people aren't willing to accept and acknowledge a problem and instead, try and suppress any legitimate criticism I don't think you can ever get to the bottom of a problem and resolve it'

The Independent UK

Dowden ‘reassured’ UK was in ‘pretty strong state of preparedness’ for pandemic

Mr Dowden, who was minister for the Cabinet Office from July 2019 to February 202, was giving evidence to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

The National (Scotland)

Axed Covid vaccine deal with Livingston firm cost taxpayers £358m

THE UK Government has been accused of “absolutely shafting” a Scottish vaccine plant after it emerged a contract it axed cost taxpayers £358.6…

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USGA cashes in on COVID-19 insurance claim, Mike Davis’s exit package, and more from the organization’s 990 filing

"Everyone used to think we were crazy. Now everybody’s patting themselves on the back.”

Daily Mirror

Loose Women's Andrea McLean gives health update after being bedbound for six months

Andrea McLean has been hit with health issues after contracting Covid three times as well as the flu

Insider UK

Axed Covid vaccine contract cost taxpayers £358 million

French company now considering selling the plant specially built in Livingston to manufacture the vaccines

The Independent UK

Axed Covid vaccine contract cost taxpayers £358m

The UK Government pulled out of the deal with French firm Valneva in 2021.

Axios

China's economy may have slipped into a "liquidity trap"

It's a state that's difficult to shake off.

Daily Mirror

GB News Covid denier sparks Ofcom storm with furious viewers racing to complain

GB News' Headliners have been hit with yet another Ofcom scandal after guest Lewis Schaffer made a string of claims suggesting coronavirus wasn't a real virus

The Week

Jedis to Jilly Cooper: a few of Rishi Sunak’s favourite things

Beyond his stances on Brexit, Covid and the economy, Rishi Sunak’s other passions are less well known than his one-time nickname, Dishy Rishi, might imply.

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