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Struggle for Qld maternity staff detailed in FOI docs

Maternity services in some Queensland towns were under stress last year due to a COVID-19 wave, documents obtained under Freedom of Information laws show.

AAP

Flu season brings a familiar challenge after battle of the COVID years

In NSW, authorities are already urging people at higher risk of severe illness to see their doctor.

Newcastle Herald

Far-right Maryland sheriff indicted on machine gun charges had links to anti-immigrant groups, report says

Officer has links to ‘constitutional sheriffs’ movement

The Independent UK

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Consumers buoyant about tourism

Consumer confidence rose for the 10th straight month in March, reaching the highest level in 37 months, boosted by the positive impact of easing Covid-19 outbreaks and the recovery of domestic tourism, which has left consumers feeling happier and more optimistic.

Bangkok Post

The Coffee Club resumes expansion in Thailand

The Coffee Club, an Australian restaurant, has resumed its expansion after its business started to see a full recovery from the impact of the Covid-19 outbreaks last year.

Bangkok Post

Another COVID winter is coming. Is this the calm before another peak?

Australia is currently experiencing the longest break between infection peaks since Omicron arrived in late 2021 and community-wide transmission took off.

The Conversation

'Contagious and deadly': Flu returns as COVID lingers

COVID vaccines can be administered on the same day as an influenza vaccine.

Newcastle Herald

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The Emerald Dawn forced to cancel UK tour

The Emerald Dawn April live shows cancelled due to band member contracting Covid

Louder

Dame Sophie's despair leads to life-changing mindset

Paralympic legend Dame Sophie Pascoe reveals her struggle with depression, her identity crisis and how her new outlook has changed her life for the better, in a candid and emotional interview with Angela Walker.

Newsroom.co.nz

Construction under stress

Building and construction companies are being liquidated at twice the rate of the also-beleaguered hospitality industry.

Newsroom.co.nz

Covid 'normal' in the eye of the beholder

Covid-19 may have been the sixth leading cause of death in New Zealand last year, justifying an ongoing cautious approach to the virus through winter.

Newsroom.co.nz

Free COVID testing will fade with US health emergency in May

Big changes could be coming for how Americans pay for COVID-19 tests

The Independent UK

Biden Catches Up to Rest of Country, Ends COVID-19 National Emergency

The president signed a Republican-sponsored resolution ending the national emergency declared by President Donald Trump.

Reason

Ronnie O'Sullivan reunites with coach who used unique methods in football, darts and golf

Ronnie O'Sullivan has reunited with former coach Stephen Feeney as he attempts to win a record eighth World Snooker Championship this year, having admitted his game is "not where he wanted it to be"

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Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering returns for first time since coronavirus pandemic

The traditional parade on Saturday will be the centrepiece of the weekend, with costumed entertainers and bands taking to the streets

The Independent UK

Covid no longer: Leading cause of death in England and Wales revealed

Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease was the leading cause of death in 2022

The Conversation

Treasurer Chalmers has a $70 billion a year budget hole: we've found 13 ways to fill it

No one likes spending cuts and tax hikes, but on our estimate the government will soon need more of them if they are going to make a dent in looming A$70 billion a year budget deficits.

The Conversation

Nearly a quarter of people in the UK flush wet wipes down the toilet – here's why they shouldn't

Whether you’re cleaning your house, your car or your child, there are a variety of wet wipes manufactured for the job. Wet wipes are small, lightweight and extremely convenient. They have become a staple in most of our lives, particularly so during and since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Independent UK

Covid-19 no longer a leading cause of death in England and Wales

Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease was the leading cause of death in 2022.

The Independent UK

Hay fever may be mistaken for Covid, warns expert

Hay fever is an allergic reaction to pollen

Fortune

Nintendo shares jump on Mario movie's record debut

Nintendo's shares have slumped since highs recorded during the COVID pandemic, as sales of the company's Switch console miss forecasts.

The Independent UK

Widow of BBC presenter who died after Covid jab says ‘no alternative’ but to sue AstraZeneca

BBC Radio Newcastle’s Lisa Shaw had her first jab in May 2021 and died just a week later

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: Excess deaths in the US are rising at a shocking rate

The current COVID-19 situation in the U.S. is both good and bad. The good news is that COVID-19 deaths are at the lowest levels of the three-year pandemic. Given current trends, projections indicate roughly 100,000 COVID-19 deaths for 2023 — less than half of any of the three previous years.

Tribune News Service

New sensor could tell patients if they have COVID or the flu within seconds

The American Chemical Society (ACS), a nonprofit organization chartered by the U.S. Congress, announced in March that scientists have used a single-atom-thick nanomaterial to construct a device capable of detecting the viruses that cause COVID-19 and the flu much more quickly than conventional tests for either infection.

The Conversation

What made rents soar? It might have been COVID, and pairing off

So, you think you know why rents climbed.

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