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Boss of major Nottingham venues opens up on 'rollercoaster' since pandemic

DHP Family is responsible for sites including Rock City and The Bodega

Nottingham Post · Jan 7, 2023

China's 'great migration' kicks-off under shadow of COVID

China on Saturday marked the first day of "chun yun", the 40-day period of Lunar New Year travel known pre-pandemic as the world's largest annual migration of people, bracing for a huge increase in travellers and the spread of COVID-19 infections.

Reuters · Jan 7, 2023

Top tips for Scots to help wildlife thrive in 2023

More than half of Scots have said they want to take action to help animals with the NatureScot agency calling on people to do their bit.

Daily Record · Jan 7, 2023

Joe Rogan apologizes for discussing doctored tweet on Spotify podcast

Joe Rogan on Thursday night apologized after discussing a fake COVID-19-related tweet on his Spotify podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience.”

Los Angeles Times · Jan 6, 2023

Ex-Sen. Burr: SEC probe into trading over with 'no action'

Former North Carolina U_S_ Sen_ Richard Burr says the investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission into investment sales early in the coronavirus pandemic has concluded with “no action.”

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

New curbs hobble return of Indians

Tourism operators have started to feel the pinch from the slowing Indian market in the first quarter, particularly the Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) segment and independent travellers, as the Indian government requires Covid-19 RT-PCR tests for those returning from Thailand.

Bangkok Post · Jan 6, 2023

China should brace for brutal Covid winter

Last month, China ended its zero-Covid policy, bringing a tumultuous end to restrictions after nearly three years. The suddenness of the move surprised nearly everyone. The process could have been much more gradual, with a slower shift from mass forced lockdowns to more flexible policies. Instead, it has effectively thrown…

Bangkok Post · Jan 6, 2023

'The current state of the NHS leaves me sick to my stomach - it's terrifying'

In this week's column Val, the mum of Mirror columnist and football legend Robbie Savage, says telling people to stay away from A&E because it’s full of flu and Covid patients leads to deaths

Daily Mirror · Jan 6, 2023

The ‘Kraken’ COVID variant has competition at the top—‘Cerberus’ is running neck and neck in the U.S.

The CDC’s Friday data dump was a shock—Kraken’s rise to U.S. dominance isn't a sure thing. But experts still say it's just a matter of time.

Fortune · Jan 6, 2023

Jackass star Bam Margera reveals he was ‘pronounced dead’ after suffering five seizures

‘I did not know that I had gnarly Covid and my body was shutting down,’ Margera said

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023