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What does the end of the COVID emergency mean to you? Here's what Kenyans told us

Our reporter spoke to residents of Kibera, known as Africa's largest urban slum. Many had not yet heard that the World Health Organization ended the state of "emergency." They had strong reactions.

WEKU

What does ending the emergency status of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US mean in practice? 4 questions answered

The COVID-19 pandemic’s public health emergency status in the U.S. expires on May 11, 2023. And on May 5, the World Health Organization declared an end to the COVID-19 public health emergency of international concern, or PHEIC, designation that had been in place since Jan. 30, 2020.

The Conversation

Free COVID-19 Tests Are Ending Soon: How to Get Yours

Rules on insurance coverage for COVID-19 tests change on May 11. Find out how to get free tests before and after the deadline.

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Millions of people have long COVID brain fog — and there's a shortage of answers

Psychologist James Jackson says people with long COVID experience impaired brain function and mental health issues. He offers some practical advice and support in his new book, Clearing the Fog.

WEKU

Fast fashion but slow progress at loss-making Asos

Covid lockdown boom masked flaws until it didn’t – and the loss of £291m in six months was worse than expected

The Guardian - UK

Pritzker signs bill guaranteeing disability pay to first responders who contracted COVID-19

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza’s Chicago cop brother was denied duty disability benefits despite contracting COVID-19 on the job in 2020. Mendoza, who attended Wednesday’s ceremony, wiped away tears as she thanked the governor and others who helped get the bill passed.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cost of living crisis ‘worse than Covid-19’ for North East community groups, as PCC demands Government help

Kim McGuinness has called for the Government to step in with grants to help struggling community organisations stay afloat, as happened during lockdown

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DIY testing for STIs?

The Covid-19 pandemic made self-testing with RATs a household convenience - could we do the same with testing for sexually transmitted infections?

Newsroom.co.nz

More Glasgow people get jobs as 12,500 more workers recorded in employment rise

But the Glasgow regions suffers from high levels of people who don't work due to poor health.

Glasgow Live

Carol McGiffin accuses Loose Women of going ‘very woke’ following explosive exit from ITV show

The TV star has appeared on the Loose Women panel on-and-off since 2000 but was reportedly ‘forced’ to quit after sharing Covid conspiracy theories

Evening Standard

Labour by-election candidate shielded from media amid claims of 'stitch up'

LABOUR’S candidate for a potentially key Scottish by-election was shielded from media questions today amid accusations of a “stitch up” by the…

The National (Scotland)

Tepid Earnings Prospects Weigh on Chinese Tech Stocks

After China ended its strict Covid Zero program in late October 2022, Chinese technology stocks rallied sharply on the prospects of strong earnings as the country reopened from the pandemic. However, after peaking in early January, Chinese tech stocks have retreated as the Chinese economic recovery loses steam, and upcoming...

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The COVID-19 emergency is over. Let’s strengthen public health to avert the next crisis.

The SARS-CoV2 virus that causes COVID-19 still circulates, and new variants will continue to emerge. Our nation’s public health system needs more support, two University of Illinois experts write.

Chicago Sun-Times

Care home fined £20k over death of pensioner who drank cleaning solution

TIGH-Na-Muirn has been fined £20k for breaking health and safety laws after a resident died from drinking sanitiser during the coronavirus…

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ICMR conducts successful trial run of blood bag delivery under iDrone initiative

“The i-DRONE was first used during the COVID-19 pandemic by the ICMR for distributing vaccines to unreachable areas.”

The New Daily

mRNA technology beat COVID-19, can it do the same for pancreatic cancer?

Half the pancreatic cancer patients in a new clinical trial were alive and cancer free after 18 months. Most usually die within three months.

Nottingham Post

Former ITV Loose Women star Carol McGiffin claims show forces 'woke' views down fans' throats

"Reading all the comments from the article at the weekend there are a lot of people who think the programme has gone very, very woke"

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Bridgen becomes first Reclaim MP after expulsion from Tories

Leicestershire MP was kicked out by Conservatives for comparing Covid vaccines to Holocaust

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Carol McGiffin accuses Loose Women of forcing 'woke views down people's throats'

The presenter has stepped away from the panel show

The Independent UK

Former Tory MP sues Matt Hancock over claims his Covid vaccines tweet was ‘antisemitic’

A spokesman for the former health secretary described the North West Leicestershire MP’s legal action as a ‘pathetic publicity stunt’

The Independent UK

Almost five million adults living at home with parents, latest figures show

The ONS said the figures for England and Wales suggested a continuing trend rather than being as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Wales Online

Widower says society 'not positive' towards dads and shows like MTV's Teen Mom 'cement stereotypes'

Ian Bowden lost his wife to Covid complications in 2020

Reuters

Border crossings top 10,000 daily as migrants seek US entry before Title 42 ends

Thousands of migrants are crossing into the United States this week before a new regulation takes effect that could bar most who cross illegally from seeking asylum, while others gathered on the Mexico side amid confusion about U.S. policy.

Chicago Sun-Times

Victory over COVID! Nation jubilant!

Just kidding. Country yawns as emergency officially ends since only 1,000 Americans die of COVID each week.

Autosport

Shanghai track regains top FIA licence as F1 Chinese GP targets 2024 return

It is understood that the venue, which has hosted the Chinese F1 round since 2004, was unable to maintain its circuit certification due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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