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Facing COVID Surge, China Expanding Hospitals, ICUs

Facing a surge in COVID-19 cases, China is setting up more intensive care facilities and trying to strengthen hospitals as Beijing rolls back anti-virus controls that confined millions of people to their homes, crushed economic growth and set off protests. President Xi Jinping’s government is officially committed to stopping virus…

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Nathan Patterson shares Rangers regret over Covid breach but insists it was the making of him

Patterson admits the incident made him realise that he only had so many chances to make it in the professional game.

Daily Record

Facing COVID surge, China expanding hospitals, ICUs

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'We never got to marry because my partner died weeks after doctors realised what was wrong'

Stuart's fiancée and mum have begun a complaints process with the health board after claiming his diagnosis was initially missed

Wales Online

Michelle Mone under pressure over £18m office complex linked to firms at centre of Covid PPE scandal

A Sunday Mail investigation into the site’s ownership has discovered how those running under-fire PPE Medpro are also involved with the luxury office complex.

Daily Record

Western United battling COVID-19 outbreak

Western United coach John Aloisi is hopeful his team can contain a COVID-19 outbreak and get their A-League Men title defence back on track.

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Beijing swings from anger over zero-COVID to coping with infections

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In Illinois, holiday season bringing another rise in COVID-19

CHICAGO — In what’s become an unwelcome tradition over the past two years, coronavirus cases and hospitalizations have been on the rise again in Illinois amid the holiday season.

Chicago Tribune

China's healthcare system put to the test as COVID curbs fade

When Li tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday in Baoding in northern China, he braced for a five-day quarantine at a makeshift local hospital as part of the country's strict pandemic controls.

Reuters

Unions clash with Health Secretary who warns of ‘significant’ strike risks

The Royal College of Nursing on Saturday offered to “press pause” on planned strike action if Steve Barclay agreed to negotiate properly on pay.

The Independent UK

Unwanted NYC Christmas gifts: COVID and the flu, health officials warn

NEW YORK — ‘Tis the season for COVID-19 and the flu.

Tribune News Service

Aust trial treats COVID-19 blood clots

A clinical trial has pinpointed the most efficient level of blood thinning treatment needed for patients hospitalised with COVID-19.

AAP

DWP claimants could each receive extra £774

A landmark challenge was brought by claimants to the Court of Appeal on Wednesday, December 7, over how they were treated by the department during Covid

Nottingham Post

Italian President Mattarella tests positive for COVID

Italian President Sergio Mattarella, 81, has tested positive for COVID-19 but has few symptoms beyond a slight fever, his office said in a statement on Saturday.

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EXCLUSIVE: Paul Butler on his fall and remarkable rise ahead of shot at boxing immortality

ECHO exclusive as Paul Butler chats to Connor O'Neill about his rise back up the boxing ladder, facing Naoya Inoue and life outside the ring

Edinburgh Live

Scottish NHS doctor slapped patient on Covid ward and said 'that felt good'

He was in front of the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) in Manchester on Wednesday, December 7, where it was heard that he slapped the patient on his cheek and shook their head and shoulders.

Wales Online

Covid treatments and prevention improving but the longer you can avoid it the better

The 'no point delaying infection' argument falls down in a number of places

Daily Record

Scots doc who slapped patient in Covid ward and said 'that felt good' cleared of misconduct

Ayrshire medic Dr Ziyad Al-Janabi's fitness to practice was deemed not to be impaired following an investigation.

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Jackass’ Bam Margera Is Reportedly Fighting For His Life In Hospital W/ Pneumonia COVID

The 43-year-old is currently in the ICU.

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Nurses don't want to be COVID-19 'heroes' — they want better conditions, study finds

Critical care nurses who were at the frontline of the COVID pandemic say the labels makes them feel like "political pawns" who do not need better working conditions.

Bangkok Post

Asian shares follow Wall Street upward

RECAP: Asian stocks climbed after Wall Street posted its first advance this month, with traders focused on upcoming US inflation figures for clues on the path of interest-rate increases.

Bangkok Post

Uptick sees boosters called for

The Public Health Ministry is urging people to get boosters within four months of receiving their last Covid-19 vaccination as the number of infections is back on the rise.

Bangkok Post

Investor optimism returns amid tourism recovery

The Investor Confidence Index (ICI) returned to the bullish zone last month amid optimism over the recovery of tourism and the domestic economy, but uncertainties related to US interest rate policy and global Covid-19 infections are still weighing on the outlook.

Tribune News Service

Hospitals reaching capacity as flu, RSV, COVID spike in Kansas and Missouri

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Flu-like illnesses like COVID-19, RSV, the flu and other viruses are on the rise in Kansas City and beyond. This week’s data shows COVID-19 cases continuing to increase in all five counties and two cities that make up the metro area.

Daily Mirror

Kate Garraway oozes confidence as she rocks up to work with rollers in her hair

Good Morning Britain host was snapped looked extra casual on her way to work on Friday as she rocked hair rollers and a baggy jumper

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