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The COVID pandemic risks lasting damage to adult social care

Three years have passed since the UK government implemented emergency legislation in response to the COVID pandemic. The Coronavirus Act 2020 made amendments to laws affecting many aspects of society, including the duties and powers incumbent on England’s local authorities to provide adult social care under the Care Act 2014.

The Conversation

Millions can get spring Covid booster - are you eligible?

NHS director says we're learning to live with the virus - but urges those at greatest risk to come forward and boost their protection in the coming weeks

Daily Mirror

Lockdowns, student pressure blamed for India's alarming rise in suicides

More than 160,000 people took their own lives in 2021 in India, an alarming increase of 7 percent on the previous year, according to a report released by the Home Ministry. Suicides were highest among students, self-employed people, daily wage earners and housewives. Experts say multiple lockdowns during the Covid-19…

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The teenager taking on an incredible challenge after being diagnosed with stage three cancer

Doctors originally thought Jacob might have had glandular fever

Wales Online

One way to speed up clinical trials: Skip right to the data with electronic medical records

Scientific knowledge, as measured by numbers of papers published, has been estimated to double every 17.3 years. However, it takes an average of about 17 years for health and medical research – going from basic lab studies on cell cultures and animals to clinical trials in people – to result…

The Conversation

Conspiracy theorists 'cabal' slammed by Northumberland councillor over Covid vaccine hesitancy

So-called "chemtrail" conspiracies were also singled out for ridicule

Chronicle Live

UK plans streamlined post-Brexit border checks

Britain has set out plans to simplify and speed up post-Brexit border checks after repeated delays that the government previously blamed on the COVID-19 pandemic and then the war in Ukraine.

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Bosnia regional PM jailed for embezzlement over COVID ventilators

A Bosnian regional premier and two other men were sentenced to up to six years in jail on Wednesday on charges of embezzlement over the purchase of defective ventilators for COVID patients in 2020 via a raspberry-processing firm.

Reuters

What is Covid-induced POTS syndrome?

Recent studies show that a significant number of coronavirus survivors have developed POTS within six to eight months of infection

Evening Standard

Top Bosnian government official convicted of abuse of office

A top Bosnian government official and two others have been convicted and given prison sentences over the procurement at highly inflated prices of inadequate medical equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Independent UK

Legislative themes emerge on upcoming pandemic reauthorization - Roll Call

A reauthorization of the pandemic preparedness law will give Congress a chance to revisit its handling of COVID-19.

Roll Call

New ‘more infectious’ Covid strain spreading in 22 countries as Brits offered booster jab

The World Health Organization has warned of a new "more infectious" Covid variant dubbed "Arcturus" which is spreading in 22 countries and has been described as "one to watch"

Daily Mirror

Patients left 'suffering' as NHS partnerships to end year £377 MILLION in deficit

NHS integrated care systems are forecast to end the year £377 million in the red with some needing to find as much as £50 million to balance the books

Daily Mirror

Kate Garraway tenderly supports frail husband Derek Draper on rare public outing

Kate Garraway and husband Derek Draper looked in good spirits as they headed out for a spot of Sunday lunch over the weekend, as the former lobbyist continues to recover after catching Covid-19 over three years ago

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Jacinda Ardern bids farewell to New Zealand parliament in tearful address

All New Zealanders should feel politics can be a home for them, former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday, in a final address to parliament after leading the nation through the COVID-19 pandemic and a terror attack in Christchurch.

Bangkok Post

1.5 million 'living as recluses' in Japan

TOKYO: Nearly 1.5 million working-age people in Japan are social recluses, according to a new government survey, with a fifth citing the Covid-19 pandemic as the main reason for their withdrawal.

Chronicle Live

Winter pressures on NHS are the 'hardest' the health service has ever faced

Covid and Strep A placed a greater burden on NHS staff and resources

Bangkok Post

Vietnam: Millions paid in pandemic rescue flight bribes

Vietnamese authorities are seeking to charge 54 individuals following a yearlong investigation into alleged bribes tied to repatriation flights during the Covid-19 pandemic that led to dismissals of high-level government officials.

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The Independent UK

South Korea to test sewage samples for COVID-19

South Korea this month will begin weekly tests of sewage produced by its major cities and towns to track the spread of COVID-19 and identify future waves

The Guardian - UK

Ursula von der Leyen: EU’s ‘general’ nears endgame of turbulent first term

European Commission president is praised for work ethic and response to Covid and Ukraine war, but some see her as aloof

Birmingham Post

Revealed: Manchester Giants sold out of administration as league takes control

A new investor is currently being sought to buy into the franchise

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Sumida River Fireworks to light up sky after 4-yr wait

The Sumida River Fireworks Festival, a midsummer tradition in Tokyo, is expected to be held for the first time in four years after having been canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The Canberra Times

'We know what it's like': Venues picking up the pieces following Pialligo wedding chaos

Venues as far away as Nowra are helping impacted couples.

Wales Online

Malcolm Wall outlines his vision for Welsh rugby, deals with the call for three regions and explains how things will soon improve

PRB chair Malcolm Wall talks exclusively to WalesOnline about some of the most pressing issues in Welsh rugby.

The Guardian - UK

‘I struggled to cope’: over-50s in UK describe Covid’s toll on mental health

Study shows pandemic caused a ‘second midlife crisis’ for many Britons, with women worst hit

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