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Border checkpoints lead to unlikely friendships between farm communities, personnel

Deliveries of baked goods, firewood, pet lambs and even a Lachie Neale visit helped these border residents form lasting bonds with the officers at COVID border checkpoints.

ABC News

PM gives Cabinet Secretary his backing after Covid WhatsApp messages revealed

Simon Case is reportedly considering whether to resign before the next election following the publication of his interactions with Matt Hancock.

The Independent UK

Vulnerable Scots to be offered spring Covid-19 vaccine boosters

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf confirmed top-up jags are expected to start before the end of the month.

Daily Record

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Schools in England seeing more pupil absences on Fridays

Change in parents’ work patterns since Covid may have led to pupils staying home

The Guardian - UK

In reversal, Biden weighs detaining migrant families

The Biden administration is considering detaining migrant families who cross into the U.S. illegally as it prepares to end COVID-19 restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border

The Independent UK

What is long Covid, what are the symptoms and how long does it last?

Many still suffering from persistent after-effects of coronavirus

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer would drop cabinet secretary Simon Case – Labour sources

Labour leader seen as likely to appoint new head of civil service on becoming PM after Partygate and leaked WhatsApps

The Guardian - UK

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Long COVID linked to air pollution exposure in young adults – new study

Although COVID-19 infections are typically less severe in young adults, that doesn’t mean they aren’t still at risk of complications from COVID-19. For example, around one in 25 adults aged over 16 have reported suffering from long-term COVID-19 symptoms after their first infection. For some, these symptoms lasted for almost…

The Conversation

Top holidays Brits are looking at for summer 2023 including France, Morocco and Italy

Portugal, France, Morocco, Italy and Egypt have enjoyed the biggest surges in holiday bookings compared to the month before the coronavirus pandemic sent shockwaves through the travel industry

Daily Mirror

Covid spreading in university halls

Students in university halls are up to 19 times more likely to have Covid-19 right now than other young people as the academic year starts in earnest.

Newsroom.co.nz

Covid-19 was third main cause of death in EU in 2020 - including 1,900 in Ireland

A report by the European Commission shows the virus was responsible for 8.5% of all deaths across the EU in the first year of the pandemic

Irish Mirror

What is the UK’s Covid-19 spring booster programme and who is eligible for a vaccine?

London is still lagging behind parts of the country in terms of the vaccine uptake

Evening Standard

They snorkeled on a Hawaiian honeymoon, then — abandoned — swam for their lives, suit says

In September 2021, Elizabeth Webster and Alexander Burckle were finally on the Hawaiian honeymoon they had delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Los Angeles Times

Study: 1 in 4 parents misled others about their child’s COVID status earlier in the pandemic

CHICAGO — Roughly 1 in 4 American parents lied to or misled others about their child’s COVID-19 status at the height of the pandemic, according to a study published Monday in JAMA Network Open, a journal of the Chicago-based American Medical Association.

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Court Reverses Denial of Unemployment Compensation to Employee Fired for Religious Objection to Vaccination

From Washa v. Actalent Scientific, LLC, decided two weeks ago by Minnesota Court of Appeals Chief Judge Susan Segal and Judges Peter Reyes and Randall Slieter, but just posted on Westlaw: Actalent Scientific employed Washa and placed him as a medical lab technician with North Memorial Clinics. On January 3,…

The Guardian - UK

Vulnerable people in UK to be offered spring Covid booster vaccine

Those eligible are being urged to come forward for the jab as infections remain high across UK

The Independent UK

Covid booster vaccine to be offered to elderly and vulnerable

People aged 75 and over will be offered a vaccination, along with care home residents and anyone aged five and over who is immunosuppressed

Manchester Evening News

Spring Covid-19 booster to be rolled out to vulnerable and elderly

Boosters will be offered around six months on from the previous winter dose

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The Independent UK

Elderly and vulnerable to be offered spring Covid booster jab

People aged 75 and over will be offered a vaccination, along with care home residents and anyone aged five and over who is immunosuppressed.

Daily Mirror

'Despicable' Matt Hancock blasted over WhatsApp plot to block disability cash from MP

Leaked WhatsApp show the ex-Health Secretary and a top aide spoke about warning Bury North MP James Daly a new disability hub would be 'off the table' if he rebelled over Covid rules

Daily Mirror

Stanley Johnson's string of allegations and pandemic gaffes as Boris makes knighthood bid

Stanley Johnson is an alleged wife-beater and sexist predator and one Boris Johnson's candidates for a knighthood - here are some previously reported claims about the discredited former Prime Minister's dad

The Guardian - UK

Hancock messages show government ‘drunk on power’, MPs say

WhatsApp leak shows then health secretary agreeing with idea of threatening to withhold funds for local projects

Miami Herald

Greg Cote: U.S. should lift ban, allow unvaccinated Novak Djokovic to play Miami Open this month

Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic, the world’s No. 1 player, has once again been denied entry into the United State because once again the Serbian is unvaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. It means he is persona non grata at the Indian Wells tournament underway in California and, barring a last-minute reversal,…

Dublin Live

Aer Lingus flyers urged to act fast to claim millions of euro of unused vouchers

Many airlines gave out vouchers instead of cash refunds after being forced to cancel flights during the Covid-19 lockdown

The Independent UK

Hancock discussed blocking disability hub if MP opposed lockdown, messages reveal

Ex-health secretary branded ‘absolute disgrace’ as latest leak suggests he backed putting pressure on Bury North MP

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