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China could face a catastrophic COVID surge as it lifts restrictions – here’s how it might play out

China is the only major country which, until now, has continued to enforce a zero-COVID strategy. Other countries, including Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, also sought to eliminate COVID entirely earlier in the pandemic. But all eventually abandoned this approach because of the mounting social and economic costs and the…

The Conversation

Under China's 'zero COVID,' uncertainty reigns and unsettles

As coronavirus cases rose in Shanghai earlier this year and the city’s lockdown stretched from weeks to months, Leah Zhang’s feeling of suffocation grew

The Independent UK

Royal Alexandra Hospital wards closed to new patients amid fears over spread of viruses

This winter is expected to be a a very busy time for healthcare staff.

Daily Record

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Study unveils worrying Covid side effect appearing in patients for months after infection

Brain fog can also be a symptom of long Covid, where people suffer ongoing symptoms for months, or even years, after infection

Irish Mirror

Tech & Science Daily podcast: Blast-off for first British orbital space rocket

Plus! Liver drug Covid-19 heralds treatment breakthrough

Evening Standard

22 Matt Hancock bombshells from shameless Covid diaries as tell-all book lands

The 'I'm a Celebrity' star discusses a number of topics in his juicy novel including his social distance-busting affair.

Daily Record

Athletics-Diamond League to return to China in 2023, finale in U.S

The 2023 Diamond League season will begin with its traditional Doha meeting in May and stage its season finale in Eugene, Oregon in the United States in September, while two Chinese events return to the calendar after COVID disruptions.

Reuters

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Harvester owner warns of inflation cost ‘headwinds’

Pub and restaurant group Mitchells & Butlers lauds sales rise but warns of risks ahead

The Guardian - UK

Baroness Michelle Mone loses Tory whip amid Covid contracts scandal

Rishi Sunak said he was ‘shocked to read about the allegations’

Evening Standard

Northumberland Christmas Wagon Run returns to raise money for rural families this Christmas

The Christmas Wagon Run returns for the second time and goes from Kielder to Hexham, passing through villages in the North Tyne

Chronicle Live

‘Absolutely shocked’: Rishi Sunak turns on Tory peer Michelle Mone over Covid contract allegations

PM confirms lingerie millionaire has lost Conservative whip – after she took leave of absence from Lords

The Independent UK

Logistics Begins Slow Recovery as China Eases Covid Controls

Service providers are operating far below capacity amid disruptions at thousands of delivery terminals and distribution centers across China

Caixin Global

Tourists 'think twice' about Indonesia following criminal code revisions

Indonesia's decision to outlaw cohabitation and sex outside of marriage may hurt the tourism industry in Bali, travelers and businesses said, just as the island destination gets back on its feet after the COVID pandemic.

Reuters

No going home for Christmas, again. Welcome to basket-case Britain

Two years ago I wasn’t able to go home for Christmas to see my parents in Glasgow because of Covid. This year I’ve taken the decision not to travel because of strikes. The stress of not being able to get on a train and chaos at the airports is enough…

Evening Standard

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Every Ross Wilson era Rangers signing rated as sporting director's transfer record comes under shareholder scrutiny

The sporting director came under fire at the club's AGM and we look at the 26 signings during his three years at the club to see if they have been a hit or a miss.

The Independent UK

Train strikes: Taxpayers ‘paid £300k per rail worker’ during Covid, says transport secretary

Mark Harper said only 80% of passengers have returned to the railway, while the RMT union claims the figure is 99%

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Geisha masquerade

Geiko and maiko in face masks pass the time in their sajiki box seats before the start of a kabuki show on Monday at Minamiza Theatre in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto. As part of the annual "Kagai Soken" event, in which geisha from Kyoto's five hanamachi geisha districts watch kabuki to…

Wales Online

Liver disease drug could be repurposed to protect against Covid

Vaccines are one of the most potent weapons in our pandemic response, but not everyone can benefit from them

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The Guardian - UK

Infinite lives: the company saving old arcade machines

For a generation of players, these colourful cabinets house not just ailing electronics, but formative memories. Meet the people who save them from landfill

The Independent UK

Dissident artist Weiwei says China unrest won't alter regime

Dissident Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei is taking heart from recent public protests in China over the authorities’ strict COVID-19 policy

Tribune News Service

Faye Flam: The tragedy of avoidable COVID deaths

Whose pandemic strategy really saved lives? Which states or countries lost the most people to the virus? Or to the unintended consequences of mitigation efforts? Now there’s finally some clear, objective data emerging from the fog.

Wales Online

Worrying new long-term effect of Covid uncovered by new study

Feeling forgetful after having the virus? There might be a reason for that...

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Twitter was a pandemic haven for people with disabilities. Elon Musk’s purchase has them worried

PHILADELPHIA — Fear of COVID-19 never ended for Heather Kerstetter.

Daily Mirror

22 Matt Hancock bombshells from his brazen Covid diaries as they're finally released

Forget I'm a Celebrity, Matt Hancock now faces his greatest trial of all - shoring up his reputation in time for next year's Covid public inquiry. From his social distance-busting affair to miraculously making the right calls on key issues, here's a whistle-stop tour

The Independent UK

Wednesday breaks yet another extraordinary Netflix record amid Covid controversy

Series is also on track to surpass Ryan Murphy’s ‘Dahmer’

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