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Rugby World Cup sacrifices set up Canada for semi-final with England

Emily Tuttosi on how teammates have given up jobs and homes to follow their dreams after Covid hit preparations

The Guardian - UK

New omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 make gains as BA.5 fades

LOS ANGELES — The rise of new coronavirus subvariants is continuing to erode the grip the omicron strain BA.5 has held for months, worrying health officials that a winter resurgence of COVID-19 may be ahead.

Los Angeles Times

Tesla Shifts China Factory Workers To US Plant, Complete European Approval For AstraZeneca's COVID-19 Shot, Tesla Eyes Cybertruck Commercialization Next Year: Top Stories Tuesday, Nov. 1

Bloomberg Tesla Migrates Shanghai Factory Workers To Boost US Plant Production

Benzinga

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‘It feels very unsafe’: the NHS staff bracing for winter as cuts loom

Five workers in England and Wales share the pressure they already face as NHS leaders warn against chancellor’s plans

The Guardian - UK

Matt Hancock accused of 'cashing in' on Covid with 'sickening' I'm a Celeb appearance

Lobby Akinnola, whose father died after contracting Covid-19 in 2020, said the former Health Secretary agreeing to take part in the show was "sickening" and demonstrated a lack of "respect" for families who lost loved ones during the pandemic

Daily Mirror

Chinese city accused of ‘performative lockdown lifting’

Residents claim Zhengzhou authorities are trying to avoid scrutiny of Covid lockdown’s severity

The Guardian - UK

Safe cycling is a necessity in cost-of-living crisis London

As a resident of Kensington & Chelsea, I was really pleased to see that Centre for London recommends — in a report commissioned by the council — installing cycle lanes on Kensington High Street. With the protected bike lane in 2020, I noticed a surge in cycling including more women…

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Karl W. Smith: The Fed has a secret weapon in households

It’s generally accepted among economists and investors that the Federal Reserve has an impossible task of getting inflation under control without damage widespread and lasting damage to the economy. It’s time for a reality check. In fact, it’s looking more and more like the central bank may have a far…

Tribune News Service

Employers are concerned about covering workers’ mental health needs, survey finds

Almost three years after the covid-19 pandemic upended workplaces, mental health coverage remains a priority for employers, according to an annual employer survey fielded by KFF.

Tribune News Service

Can you go to work with Covid?

Or, more importantly, should you? Here’s everything you need to know

The Independent UK

Matt Hancock joins I’m a Celebrity lineup to Rishi Sunak’s disapproval

Former health secretary has been suspended as a Conservative MP after joining ITV show

The Independent UK

Cyclone, absences threaten to dull Hong Kong finance meeting

A tropic storm and absences of VIP guests are casting a shadow over a financial conference meant to help Hong Kong restore its image as a financial hub and destination for business travel

The Independent UK

China iPhone Factory under Lockdown Boosts Bonuses for Workers Who Stay

The world's largest iPhone factory in central China told staff Tuesday it would quadruple their bonuses if they remained at the plant after scores of workers fled a Covid outbreak at the facility. China is the last major economy committed to a zero-Covid strategy, persisting with snap lockdowns, mass testing…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Google ad business funds disinformation

The largest-ever analysis of Google’s ad practices reveals how the tech giant makes disinformation profitable

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The Independent UK

Covid remains deadly for half a million Britons, and the government isn’t talking about it

As immunocompromised people and their families face a third housebound winter, Charlotte Lytton asks why the government is dragging its feet when it comes to the possibly life-altering drug Evusheld. It remains punishingly out of reach… unless you cough up the money for it

Evening Standard

Nurses are at breaking point – we’re striking this week because patient safety has been lost

West Londoner Jodie Elliott, 32, has been an NHS nurse for nearly a decade. She tells Katie Strick Thursday’s strike isn’t about greediness, it’s about saving lives

Reuters

Indonesia foreign arrivals rebound further in September

Foreign arrivals to Indonesia in September hit their highest level since the start of the pandemic, official data showed on Tuesday, as more visitors returned to resort destinations like Bali after an easing of COVID-19 restrictions.

Al Jazeera

Qatar eases COVID and entry requirements ahead of World Cup

Travellers no longer have to present COVID-19 tests and preregister on a government app to enter the country.

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Reuters

Shanghai Disney visitors told to stay home after COVID case, Foxconn ups bonuses

Several Shanghai residents received fresh stay-at-home orders and mandatory testing notices on Tuesday as authorities raced to trace contacts linked to a COVID-positive woman whose visit to the city's Disney Resort prompted its temporary lockdown.

The Independent UK

Shanghai Disney guests kept in closed park for virus testing

Shanghai Disneyland has closed as a COVID-19 precaution and visitors temporarily kept in the park for virus testing

Reuters

Macau mass tests its population after COVID-19 infections

Macau carried out mass testing of its 700,000 residents on Tuesday after the emergence of COVID-19 cases in the past week, including at a major casino that prompted authorities to seal 1,500 people inside.

Tribune News Service

Study finds COVID-19 symptoms recur more often in those who took Paxlovid to ease illness

SAN DIEGO — You've been free of COVID-19 symptoms for two days. Then the coughing, fatigue and headaches return. Join the growing number of people experiencing what's being called COVID rebound.

Reuters

Apple supplier Foxconn quadruples bonuses to staff hit by China COVID lockdown

Apple supplier Foxconn said on Tuesday it has quadrupled bonuses on offer for workers at its Zhengzhou plant in central China as it seeks to quell discontent over COVID curbs and retain staff at the giant iPhone manufacturing site.

ABC News

COVID-19 activates similar response to Parkinson's disease, study suggests

A University of Queensland-led study finds COVID-19 activates a similar inflammatory response to Parkinson's disease, but scientists warn it's too early to cause alarm with more work needed into how the virus affects the brain.

ABC News

City of Albany councillor Delma Baesjou's leave application denied after missing meetings

A WA councillor says long COVID, tech issues and a kangaroo crash are behind her poor meeting attendance.

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