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Australia to end mandatory Covid isolation period and disaster payments for workers

Workers in health, disability and aged care will be exempt when both measures are scrapped on 14 October, Anthony Albanese says

The Guardian - AU

All the latest COVID news and case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of the latest COVID-19 news and case numbers from each Australian jurisdiction from the past week.

ABC News

Mandatory COVID-19 isolation periods scrapped from October 14, emergency response 'finished' says national cabinet

Rules forcing people to isolate for five days if they test positive to COVID-19 will end from October 14 for everyone, as the chief medical officer says it marks the likely end of the emergency pandemic response.

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Viral infections including COVID are among the important causes of dementia – one more reason to consider vaccination

With more of us living into old age than at any other time, dementia is increasing steadily worldwide, with major individual, family, societal and economic consequences.

The Conversation

Most COVID-19 rules wound back as ACT's public health emergency ends

From Friday, Canberrans no longer need to wear masks on public transport, nor do household contacts need to report their status to health authorities.

ABC News

BGH forecasts steady growth

Bangkok Hospital (BGH), a private hospital under Bangkok Dusit Medical Services, expects Thailand's medical and wellness businesses to record gradual growth in the post-Covid-19 period.

Bangkok Post

Sydney news: NSW to push to end COVID-19 isolation at national cabinet

MORNING BRIEFING: Today's national cabinet may see New South Wales scrap all COVID-19 isolation rules in favour of "living with the virus".

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Top leader of Episcopal Church tests positive for COVID-19

Michael Curry, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, says he has tested positive for COVID-19

The Independent UK

US, Pacific Island leaders vow to strengthen ties with historic partnership declaration amid growing China risks

The United States and Pacific nations unveil a joint partnership declaration, backed by 14 island states, vowing to strengthen ties amid growing concerns of China's role in the region.

ABC News

Losing a home for unpaid taxes often means losing your equity, too

Last year, Massachusetts Democratic state Reps. Tommy Vitolo and Jeff Roy saw a newspaper story about two brothers in their state who had almost lost their home due to unpaid property taxes. That was followed by another article this year featuring a New Bedford woman, recovering from COVID-19, who slept…

Tribune News Service

More than eight in 10 Scots bars ask for government help to survive the winter

A GROUP representing businesses in the hospitality sector has said more than 85 per cent of Scottish pubs have asked for government support to…

The National (Scotland)

Al Roker tests positive for COVID-19 as Bill Karins fills in for ‘Today’ show’s Ian coverage

NEW YORK — Al Roker is dealing with COVID-19.

Tribune News Service

Glasgow Life to re-open 18 community venues as 'welcoming places'

The centres which have been closed since the start of the Covid pandemic will be used to help give people a place to go during winter amid the cost of living crisis.

Glasgow Live

Telangana logs 96 COVID cases

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French birthrate on the rise after six years of decline

The number of births in France went up in 2021 after dropping for the six previous years, according to the national statistics institute, Insee, which also observed a sharp increase in the number of babies conceived after the two Covid confinements in 2020.

Wales Online

Government warns recent rise in Covid cases could be start of winter wave

The weekly update has shown an uptick in confirmed Covid-19 cases

The Guardian - UK

England’s A-level and GCSE grades to fall to pre-Covid levels in 2023

Some warn about impact on disadvantaged students, who suffered greatest learning loss during pandemic

Irish Mirror

HSE boss accused of 'insincerity' during terse exchanges with TD

'I can tell you, Mr Reid, your insincerity won’t wash for one second here'

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The Times of India

Canada’s latest travel advisory for India only for ‘health section & Monkeypox,’ says High Commission

NEW DELHI: Canada has clarified that its September 27 travel advisory update for India is was “only (about) the health section, and more specifically to Covid-19 and international travel and Monkeypox: advice for travellers.”

The Conversation

Africa risks losing out on trade as rich countries cement relationships with trusted partners

Over the past few years, the world’s supply chains have been strained and disrupted by the COVID pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and rising geopolitical tensions. These started with the US-China trade war and then intensified following the war in Ukraine.

Birmingham Post

Garden centre group blossoms post Covid as national acquisitions deliver strong growth

British Garden Centres had swooped for Wyevale portfolio ahead of pandemic

Daily Mirror

TUI cancels couple's £5,000 holiday due to missed payment amid cancer battle

Grandad Nick Eldridge is appealing to TUI to do what he believes is 'morally right' and refund the four-figure sum he paid for a trip to Mauritius with his wife Eileen

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian cost of living task force proposes free laundry day for families

Covid funding could be used to provide free 'wash and dry' sessions and meals to residents after councillors argued it was still being used to support wellbeing and could be diverted to the winter projects

Daily Mirror

Conor McGregor given "no respect" from rival's coach after coronavirus outburst

McGregor mocked Khabib Nurmagomedov father's death following his lengthy battle with Covid-19 and MMA coach Javier Mendez has lost all respect for the Irishman

The Independent UK

Government announces exam grades to be lower next year

‘It would not be right for grading standards caused by highly unusual circumstances to become baked into the system,’ union boss says

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