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COVID testing clinics to shut as NSW unveils new referral model

The shift is scheduled to kick in from May 13.

Newcastle Herald

Songkran ushers in new variant

Health authorities have raised concern about the rising Covid-19 caseloads in the wake of the Songkran festival, though they insist the situation remains under control.

Bangkok Post

Long COVID–like symptoms can happen after the flu, too. Here's how to prevent both

Flu or COVID, it may not matter—the post-viral illness you potentially wind up with could look pretty similar, according to new research released this week. The good news: There are things you can do to reduce the chance of getting either or both—and there's a lot of overlap.

Fortune

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CPS looking to move away from student-based budgeting, CEO Martinez says

Martinez shared these plans during a virtual briefing Tuesday outlining CPS’ school budget for the 2023-24 school year.

Chicago Sun-Times

Channel 4 announces Partygate the True Story docudrama

Broadcaster says programme will contrast revelry in Downing Street with hardship across rest of UK

The Guardian - UK

‘Chicago is still viable’

Veteran Chicago architect sees city growth despite crime, COVID, other challenges.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kiwi iron maiden beats world's best powerlifters

Evie Corrigan may be small, but she's a giant in world powerlifting - beating all-comers in a unique event in Sheffield. And she's inspiring teen mums as she goes, Aiden McLaughlin writes.

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Minnesota startup creates disposable hijab for Muslim health care workers, patients

ST. PAUL, Minnesota — After spending months working in clinics and hospitals across the U.S. at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Yasmin Samatar and Firaoli Adam had grown tired of having to constantly change their hijabs throughout the day.

Tribune News Service

FDA authorizes second omicron booster for older adults

U.S. regulators have authorized a second round of omicron-targeted boosters for individuals older than 65 and those with weakened immune systems.

Tribune News Service

‘To Heathrow, fly easyJet’ – could it ever happen?

Plane Talk: In aviation, never say never

The Independent UK

West Africa Faces Acute Food Shortages with Thousands near Famine, Say UN Agencies

Forty-eight million people in West and Central Africa face acute food insecurity in the coming months, a 10-year high spurred by insecurity, climate shocks, COVID-19 and high prices, United Nations' humanitarian agencies warned on Tuesday. West and Central Africa have faced increasing risks caused by higher temperatures and erratic rainfall.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Arcturus - everything you need to know about the newest Covid strain

The latest Covid strain, said to be an Omicron sub-variant, Arcturus, may be up to 1.2 times more infectious that previous sub-variants, according to researchers.

Glasgow Live

Inside creepy UK abandoned shopping centre straight out of a zombie horror film

The Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre, in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, opened in 1991 and closed its doors for good at the end of 2020 due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic

Daily Mirror

GMB host Susanna Reid sends sweet message of support to Kate Garraway after Derek tribute

Kate attended Elton John's gig alongside her husband Derek, who is still recovering from contracting coronavirus in March 2020.

Daily Record

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Linn Grant To Miss Chevron Championship Due To Vaccination Status

The Swede will not play in the Major in Texas because she has not been vaccinated against Covid-19

Reuters

West Africa faces acute food shortages with thousands near famine, say UN agencies

The Independent UK

Extra spring COVID booster cleared for certain Americans

Certain Americans at high risk from COVID-19 can get an extra vaccine booster this spring

Fortune

Disease forecasters predict a 27% chance of another COVID-like pandemic within 10 years

Ongoing pre-emotive investment into medical advancement is needed to keep another coronavirus-like pathogen at bay, the disease modeling experts said.

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The Guardian - UK

Up to one in 20 new diabetes cases could be linked to Covid, study suggests

Research adds to growing evidence that pandemic may be contributing to rapid rise in people with diabetes

Manchester Evening News

New Covid variant Arcturus - symptoms, vaccine efficacy, UK cases and what else we know so far

Health bosses have warned the new variant is 'one to watch'

Wales Online

Man fined in court over large house party during Covid lockdown

He had gathered with 12 others at a Cardiff house party during lockdown

Evening Standard

OPINION - We must give doctors and nurses what they want to save our NHS

Over the past few months we have watched more and more public-sector workers take to the streets demanding better pay for the critical work they do that keeps this country running.

The Conversation

If 1% of COVID-19 cases result in death, does that mean you have a 1% chance of dying if you catch it? A mathematician explains the difference between a population statistic and your personal risk

As of April 2023, about 1% of people who contracted COVID-19 ended up dying. Does that mean you have a 1% chance of dying from COVID-19?

Birmingham Post

Facilities management firm with operations in Bristol says results are set to rise and launches £50m buyback scheme

The London-headquartered business has operations in both North Somerset and Dublin

Daily Record

Covid variant 'Arcturus' explained - everything you need to know as 50 cases in UK

'Arcturus' could potentially be 1.2 times more infectious than the most recent sub-variant of Omicron

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