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Covid-19 Inquiry: What is happening this week and why it matters

More than three years on from the first lockdown, the Inquiry will carry out the first in-depth investigation into what happened during the Covid crisis, which led to more than 227,000 deaths in the UK

Daily Mirror

UK Covid inquiry to hold first public hearing amid continuing row over evidence

The investigation is split into six modules, with public hearings expected to last until 2026

Evening Standard

Millions who had COVID still can’t smell or taste, new study reports: ‘Many people never fully recovered those senses'

Nearly 28 million Americans may still be coping with COVID-related loss of taste and/or smell, according to new research.

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Book a memoir, not an autobiography, says Shailaja

The book captured vividly how a politically aware family shaped the personality and political outlook of Ms. Shailaja as a brave comrade which stood her in great stead while leading the State’s fight against the Nipah and the Coronavirus outbreaks.

The Hindu

Book Review: Lisa See’s ‘Lady Tan’s Circle of Women’ celebrates a Ming Dynasty physician

Soon after she published her last novel, 2019’s “The Island of Sea Women,” Lisa See joined much of the rest of the world in seclusion, sheltering at her Los Angeles home to avoid the deadly coronavirus

The Independent UK

Long COVID: effects on fatigue and quality of life can be comparable to some cancers – new research

As of March 2023, the Office for National Statistics estimated that 1.7 million people in the UK were living with self-reported long COVID. This refers to symptoms, including fatigue and brain fog among many others, that continue for more than 12 weeks after the initial COVID infection.

The Conversation

Minister refuses to back Hancock Covid claim of ‘protective ring’ for care homes

Helen Whately declines to endorse former health secretary’s 2020 assertion as pandemic public inquiry begins in earnest

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Government's Covid pandemic messaging 'failed people with learning disabilities' says Gateshead MP

Liz Twist MP has slammed the Government's Covid-19 communications which she said "failed" disabled people.

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CoWIN data leak: Aadhaar, passport details, phone numbers of lakhs of Indians made public on Telegram

In a major data breach, private information of lakhs of Indians registered on the CoWIN app to avail Covid-19 vaccination has reportedly been leaked to private players.

Newslaundry

The fall of Boris Johnson: How we got here and what comes next

In the fog of the Tory civil war it’s good to know how we got here, writes Sean O’Grady

The Independent UK

UK parliamentary committee to conclude Boris Johnson 'partygate' inquiry

A U.K. parliamentary committee is meeting to conclude its inquiry into whether former Prime Minister Boris Johnson misled lawmakers over parties at his Downing Street office that breached COVID-19 lockdown restrictions

The Independent UK

NCT bosses hit out at proposed fines as motorists face delays

Officials blamed Covid-19 for the heavy backlog in NCT exams

Dublin Live

Croda forecasts narrower profits for 2023 after record year

Customer destocking highlighted by East Yorkshire giant

Birmingham Post

Boris Johnson accuses government of 'frustrating' Covid Inquiry over WhatsApps

The former Prime Minister lashed out at the Government for waging a legal fight - and blocking him, he claims, from giving his unredacted material to the probe

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Silvio Berlusconi - the scandal-scarred ex-Italian Prime Minister and boastful billionaire - dies aged 86

Berlusconi was hospitalised in Milan on April 5 with a lung infection - he also suffered over the years from heart ailments, prostate cancer and was hospitalized for COVID-19 in 2020

Evening Standard

Matt Hancock — the freak show

Isabel Oakeshott leaked the former health secretary’s WhatsApp messages and has hit the stage to reveal more. Robbie Griffiths reports

Wales Online

Students having £44 smiling lessons after wearing Covid face masks for so long

Smile coach Koike Kawano who runs 'Smile Education' has seen a four-fold rise in demand for lessons

The Guardian - US

Dirty planes and high prices: US workers and passengers expect further misery as air travel rebounds

Employees complain about pay and conditions, travelers say prices are too high and service is poor – why is airline travel so bad?

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The Independent UK

Wild animals roamed much longer distances during Covid lockdowns, GPS study finds

‘In locations where Covid-19 lockdowns were stricter, animals traveled on average 73 per cent farther than previous year’

The Hindu

India logs 92 fresh COVID-19 cases

India has recorded 92 fresh coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, while the active cases have decreased to 2,350

The Independent UK

The Great Grift: Five things to know about how COVID-19 relief aid was stolen or wasted

An Associated Press analysis found that fraudsters potentially stole more than $280 billion in COVID-19 relief funding; another $123 billion was wasted or misspent

The Independent UK

The Great Grift: How billions in COVID-19 relief aid was stolen or wasted

An Associated Press analysis found that fraudsters potentially stole more than $280 billion in COVID-19 relief funding; another $123 billion was wasted or misspent

Fortune

Paul Graham says remote work ‘does work initially,’ which is why it ‘fooled’ leaders who have since ‘changed their minds’

"Remote work does work initially, if you start with a system already healthy from in-person work," said the Y Combinator cofounder.

Newcastle Herald

The woman who led from the front to save the Hunter from COVID-19

Elizabeth Grist led the health district's COVID-19 response.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu reports two fresh COVID-19 cases, 2 recoveries

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