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Delhi records seven Covid fatalities, 865 fresh cases

NEW DELHI: Delhi reported seven Covid-related fatalities for the second consecutive day on Thursday and registered 865 fresh coronavirus cases with a positivity rate of 16.90 per cent, according to data shared by the city government's health department.

The Times of India

Ice cream shop owner slapped with 10-year ban over £50k Covid loan that was never paid back

Belinda Bakerman submitted false information to claim money which she then transferred to another business

Wales Online

Covid Arcturus has 'advantage' that could make it more transmissible than other strains

The virus has reached all four regions of the UK and health chiefs say 'early evidence' suggests that it could become more infectious.

Daily Record

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Exam grades are going ‘back to normal’. But for our stressed-out teenagers, normal is a long way off

As with Covid-19, so with the cost of living crisis: it’s the most vulnerable children who will pay the highest price, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Stuart Broad dismisses Australia’s Ashes win over England as ‘a void series’

England were beaten 4-0 in Australia in a series held under stringent Covid protocols

The Independent UK

Ice cream shop owner banned after 'falsely claiming' £50,000 government Covid support loan

An investigation found the owner submitted false information to claim the maximum amount available from the government loan aimed at helping businesses during Covid.

Daily Record

South Africa's hidden jazz history is being restored album by album

It’s fitting that Johannesburg is among 12 cities featured in the 2023 Unesco International Jazz Day, themed “jazz journey around the world”. The day, established in 2011 to celebrate the role of jazz in “uniting peoples across the globe”, is now marked annually on 30 April in close to 200…

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Stuart Broad claims England's 2021-22 hammering in Australia was not a "real Ashes"

England have won just two of their last 16 Tests against rivals Australia - but legendary bowler Stuart Broad isn't too concerned about his country's recent record

Daily Mirror

Major Covid Outbreak ‘Unlikely’ in Near Term, Expert Says

Official data show infections nationwide remains low, with the number recorded in early April at ‘the lowest level’ since December

Caixin Global

Covid Arcturus could be more transmissible than past variants due to key 'advantage'

Covid Arcturus, a new omicron coronavirus subvariant, was first detected in January of this year but has since spread to dozens of countries, and five Brits have now died with the strain

Daily Mirror

UK and Europe are falling behind US and China in biotech, says AstraZeneca boss

Pascal Soriot says decline in startups across Europe differs markedly from ‘explosion’ of firms and clinical trials in China

The Guardian - UK

Post-COVID-19 conditions change a person's immunity response, finds a study

A recent study reveals that extended COVID-19 may be caused by a dysfunction of the immune system. Read further on Dynamite News:

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America's pandemic preparedness plan 'failed in the first week' of COVID, former White House advisor Deborah Birx says. As for the next pandemic: 'We're not ready'

The country is unprepared for the next pandemic—perhaps even less prepared than it was on the eve of COVID-19, Trump-era White House COVID response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said Wednesday.

Fortune

‘More than half of my paycheck goes to rent’: young US doctors push to unionize

Problems in the healthcare system, highlighted by the Covid-19 pandemic, have forced a rethink of the struggles doctors face

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The Independent UK

Covid inquiry chairwoman to sit without panel in interests of pace, PM decides

Rishi Sunak said he is conscious of criticism over how long the investigation into the UK response to the pandemic may take.

Daily Mirror

Covid Arcturus variant has a 'new symptom' in EYES that may be confused for hay fever

Covid XBB.1.16, known commonly as Arcturus, was first detected in January of this year and has since spread across at least 34 countries - and it has a key infection symptom that everyone should be aware of

ABC News

Burnet Institute defends COVID mask mandate study after scientific journal's Expression of Concern

Scientific journal PLOS ONE has raised concerns about "weaknesses" in a Burnet Institute study that examined the effect of mask mandates on Victoria's second COVID-19 wave in mid-2020.

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Freddie Woodman opens up on 'stand-off' with Steve Bruce amid Newcastle United exit

The former Newcastle United goalkeeper has discussed how him and the ex-Magpies boss had an argument over the phone while he supposed to be on holiday

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The Guardian - AU

The Arcturus Covid-19 subvariant is spreading in Australia - but expert says it’s no cause for alarm

Health researchers say new Omicron variant is more transmissible but no evidence to suggest it is more severe

The Hindu

India logs 9,355 fresh Covid infections; active cases dip to 57,410

India has logged 9,355 fresh coronavirus infections, while the active cases have decreased to 57,410, according to Union health ministry data updated on April 27.

Financial Times

Will the extraordinary boom in luxury goods ever end?

The rise of LVMH to become Europe’s first $500bn company illustrates the sector’s seemingly unstoppable growth

Liverpool Echo

Map shows new 'Arcturus' variant covid cases as North West hit

The North West is the worst-hit area outside London

Pedestrian.tv

Study Finds No Link To The COVID Vaccine Sudden Cardiac Arrest So There Goes That Argument

Some people really needed these facts two years ago.

Reuters

Jobless young Chinese seek solace in temples, tale of failed scholar

Queues stretch hundreds of metres around temples in China on weekends, as despondent young worshippers pray to find jobs in an economy slowly clawing its way back from the coronavirus pandemic.

The Independent UK

Mexico's president admits he briefly fainted due to COVID-19

Mexico’s president has acknowledged he did “briefly faint” over the weekend before he was diagnosed with COVID-19, something his spokesman had previously denied

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