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Covid preventive measures to be implemented step by step without affecting normal life: Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai

BELAGAVI: Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai emphasized the importance of raising awareness about the increase in Covid cases worldwide and the spread of the Omicron sub-variant BF.7. At a cabinet meeting held on Monday, Bommai stated that the government will implement preventive measures gradually in order to minimize disruption to…

The Times of India

China Races to Vaccinate Elderly, but Many Are Reluctant

Chinese authorities are going door to door and paying people older than 60 to get vaccinated against COVID-19. But even as cases surge, 64-year-old Li Liansheng said his friends are alarmed by stories of fevers, blood clots and other side effects. “When people hear about such incidents, they may not…

Asharq Al-Awsat

China races to vaccinate elderly, but many are reluctant

Chinese authorities are going door to door and paying people who are older than 60 to get vaccinated against COVID-19

The Independent UK

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Nainital High Court Makes Wearing Of Masks Mandatory In Courtroom

Amid fears of a surge in Covid-19 in the country, the Nainital High Court on Monday issued a notification that it will be possible to enter the courtroom only by wearing a mask. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Fewer flights and higher fares making air travel a luxury for many

The jet era that globalized air travel for half a century was brought to an abrupt halt with COVID. Now, planes are back in the skies, but flying’s proliferation is in reverse: Fewer aircraft are plying a smaller network, and fares are up.

Tribune News Service

Pharmacist shares whether paracetamol or ibuprofen is better

Whether you've got covid, a cold, or a Christmas hangover, it can be handy to know the best relief

Liverpool Echo

India says arrivals from Thailand must show negative Covid test

India will require a negative Covid-19 test result from travellers arriving from Thailand, China, Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong, the country’s health minister said on Saturday.

Bangkok Post

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Retailers prepare for $23.5 billion in sales as shoppers enjoy Boxing Day after restrictions ease

For the first time in two years, Australians enjoy their first Boxing Day sales without COVID-19 restrictions.

ABC News

Doc Martin Christmas special review: A merciless torrent of schmaltz

Martin Clunes, having seemingly hung up his stethoscope two months ago, is back one last time for a festive edition

The Independent UK

It was a battle to stay healthy

Many health issues occurred in 2022 ranging from the easing of Covid-19 control measures, the discovery of the first monkeypox patient and liberalising the cannabis law.

Bangkok Post

Your air purifier may be doing more harm than good

In recent years, there has been an ever-widening range of air-cleaning devices on the market, especially once it became clear that COVID was an airborne disease.

Inverse

Was professor Luke O'Neill's Covid predictions right for 2022?

In recent weeks there has been an increase in Covid cases and over the Christmas people who have flu like symptoms are advised to stay home

Dublin Live

Kev Kringle Maguire's naughty list includes turkey for Truss and camel penis for Hancock

Kevin Maguire hands out his annual awards to those who have been naughty and those who have been nice - and there's no surprise that the Tories have been the latter

Daily Mirror

China stops releasing daily COVID data as accuracy questioned

China’s National Health Commission will stop publishing daily COVID-19 case numbers, after the accuracy of its data was questioned as millions were infected nationwide and the official tally remained strikingly low.

Tribune News Service

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Los Angeles Times

Asylum seekers are gathering at the US-Mexico border. This is why

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — The first time Mari Marin Bastidas tried to claim asylum at the U.S. border, she was turned away by authorities who said a policy instituted to slow the spread of COVID-19 meant her case would not even get a hearing.

The Independent UK

China's COVID-19 surge might spawn a new coronavirus mutant

Could the COVID-19 surge in China unleash a new coronavirus mutant on the world

ABC News

WA's Hakea Prison suspends Christmas Eve visits amid COVID-19 outbreak

Families have been left in the lurch after Hakea Prison, in Perth's south, cancelled family visits the day before Christmas Eve due to a COVID-19 outbreak.

Newcastle Herald

Major retailers gear up for massive Boxing Day sales boom

Major retailers are geared up for a Boxing Day boom amid the first Christmas without COVID-19 restrictions in three years.

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ABC News

What Margot, Emma, Ruby and Zac are doing while they have COVID-19 at Christmas

As Australia enters its third COVID-19 Christmas, a rise in case numbers has seen many dinners, drinks and work parties set aside for another holiday season.

Tribune News Service

Chinese cities reveal COVID cases surpassing national tally

Two Chinese cities reported daily COVID-19 cases that far surpassed the official national tally, in another illustration of the unreliability of data in a country grappling with infections after abruptly ending COVID zero.

Salon

There really is a "great replacement"

Is voting for Republicans literally killing white people in rural America? Because the correlation is striking

USA Today Sports Media Group

This major champion believes his COVID-born tour could become a major feeder league

The winner of this flourishing tour's order of merit next year will gain promotion to the Challenge Tour.

The Independent UK

Brendan O’Carroll gets ‘goosebumps’ knowing Mrs Brown’s Boys is part of Christmas traditions

‘That’s what people who come to the show say – “Ah, it wouldn’t be Christmas without Mrs Brown,”’ comedian said

France 24

'Overwhelmed': China's stretched health system grapples with soaring Covid cases

Over the past few days, the emergency rooms of Shanghai hospitals have been overwhelmed as coronavirus cases soar after the Chinese Communist Party reversed its restrictive "zero-Covid" policy. Official estimates indicate that some 250 million people, almost a fifth of the Chinese population, caught Covid in the first 20 days…

The Independent UK

US officials: COVID, bomb cyclone won't slow Santa's travels

The U.S. military agency known for tracking Santa Claus doesn’t expect COVID-19 or the “bomb cyclone” hitting North America to affect Saint Nick’s Christmas Eve deliveries

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