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Survey to detect Covid spread delayed again

The Ministry of Health now says its Covid-19 prevalence survey, planned to be in place after the March peak, won't start until the last months of the year.

Newsroom.co.nz

Scots coffee shop owner shuts business over pressures caused by rural bridge closures

West Stirlingshire business owner Charles Cottam said he took the decision to close his coffee shop at Balmaha due to a drop-off in footfall as a result of a host of rural bridge closures.

Daily Record

More than 1m people report long Covid in UK a year after infection

ONS data comes as NHS England figures show rise in hospital admissions of people with coronavirus

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Vellore logs three fresh cases of COVID-19

Ranipet reports 14 fresh infections

The Hindu

Expert on the new Covid wave threatening UK this winter

Main driver behind this current spread is waning immunity

Wales Online

What next for Ashton Gate Sporting Quarter and Longmoor greenbelt housing plans

It is going to take time

Bristol Post

Amid end to COVID help, homelessness surging in many cities

Homelessness is expected to be up when the federal government releases results from an annual count in coming months, the first full tally since the coronavirus pandemic began

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Amid end to COVID help, homelessness surging in many cities

Homelessness is expected to be up when the federal government releases results from an annual count in coming months, the first full tally since the coronavirus pandemic began

The Independent UK

COVID cases are rising in England – here's how things might play out as we move towards winter

COVID infections in England had been falling since July. But the proportion of people testing positive started to rise again in the first few days of September.

The Conversation

What makes something newsworthy?

Shishir Gupta and Nandini Agnihotri of the Centre for Social and Economic Progress discuss their paper titled “What drives media reporting”. The paper examines the press coverage of land conflicts across India, the Covid crisis and the protests against the Narendra Modi government’s contentious farm laws, and what it reveals…

Newslaundry

IMF chief warns world heading towards age of greater instability

Kristalina Georgieva points to ‘fundamental shift’, with fragile global ties and more frequent natural disasters

The Guardian - UK

War memorial restored with £2.50 permanent marker after unaffordable repair quotes

Members of a men's shed group took matters into their own hands after being quoted £5,000 for the work

Wales Online

World Bank pares India FY23 growth projection to 6.5%

The Indian economy’s expansion is expected to speed up to 7% in the next fiscal year, before settling back down to 6.1% in FY24-25

The Hindu

Scots provost's fury as she blasts 'disgusting' heating dilemma facing residents

The prospect of people leaving their own home in search of warmth in 2022 has been dubbed "terrible" by Lorraine Cameron.

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Daily Mirror

Is sore throat a symptom of Covid and how long does it last?

The Covid-19 pandemic that brought the world to a standstill might seem like it happened a lifetime ago. However, as much as we'd all like to leave the virus in the past, infections still exist. Here's what you need to know about the most common symptom, according to recent data

The Times of India

World Bank downgrades India's economic growth forecast to 6.5% for FY23

WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Thursday projected a growth rate of 6.5 per cent for the Indian economy for the fiscal year 2022-23, a drop of one per cent from its previous June 2022 projections, citing deteriorating international environment.

Bristol Post

Covid patients still above 100 in Bristol as 80,000 catch virus in region in a week

Health chiefs have warned it 'could be a difficult winter'

Wales Online

Highest number of hospital patients in England with Covid for two months

A total of 9,631 people with coronavirus were in hospital as of 8am on October 5

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The Guardian - US

Florida mayor not offended by Biden’s ‘salty language’ on live microphone

Ray Murphy, mayor of Fort Myers Beach, says: ‘It was not directed at anybody. It was just two guys talking. It didn’t faze me one bit’

Axios

New York City's Wall Street worries

The city is heavily reliant on personal income tax revenues, which, in turn, hinge on Wall Street.

Bangkok Post

Youngest children to get Covid jabs

The Ministry of Public Health will inoculate young children aged six months to four years old with the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine starting next Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Covid and the capital: how London plans to live with the virus this winter

Covid cases are rising as winter hits, and experts predicting a “twindemic” of the virus and flu are encouraging extra vigilance. Katie Strick reports on how Londoners are tackling the situation

Chicago Sun-Times

Preckwinkle offers Cook County budget with no new taxes, but warns of health-care staffing ‘crisis’

Cook County Board President Preckwinkle is offering bold spending plans, armed with roughly $1 billion in federal COVID-19 relief money. But she needs workers to pull these plans off, and faces more than 4,000 vacancies. “We’re working towards a more just, prosperous and equitable future,”…

Axios

Long COVID is still disabling millions of Americans, CDC reports

More than 80% of those with long COVID are having some trouble carrying out daily activities.

The Independent UK

Angry tourists shout at guards after Chinese airport goes into lockdown

‘I spent 8,000 RMB (£994) for a two-hour tour in Xishuangbanna airport, I am really speechless,’ complained one passenger

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