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The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Government wrong to ‘empower scientists’ on Covid lockdowns, says Rishi Sunak

Tory hopeful attacks top Sage advisers and shares fury over ‘nightmare’ schools closure

The Independent UK

World's unluckiest man tests positive for Covid, monkeypox and HIV - at the same time

An unidentified Italian man returned home after a short trip to Spain, and after developing symptoms including fever and a sore throat underwent testing showing he had all three diseases

Daily Mirror

Teenagers with Covid-inflated GCSE grades ‘struggle with A-Levels’

GCSE results are expected to drop after students took exams for the first time for three years

Evening Standard

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India logs 10,725 new coronavirus infections, active cases decline to 94,047

A decline of 2,395 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

The Hindu

Domestic car sales soared in July

Car sales in Thailand jumped 22.1% in July from a year earlier to 64,033 units, helped by an easing of Covid-19 curbs and last year's low base, the Federation of Thai Industries said on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

Covid 'fear narrative was wrong from the beginning' says Rishi Sunak

Former Chancellor says 'we shouldn’t have empowered the scientists in the way we did'

Wales Online

NTL Landmarks take walk on the Wild side

LIKE almost everybody Ryan Williams had multiple plans ruined by the COVID pandemic. Overseas travel. Album releases. Tours. But once the NTL Landmarks frontman realised we're all ultimately powerless in this "wild world" he was able to move beyond the disappointment and channel it into creativity. "I was talking to…

Newcastle Herald

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Thompson out of Sharks clash with COVID

Big-money Canterbury forward Luke Thompson has been ruled out of this weekend's NRL clash against Cronulla with COVID-19.

AAP

COVID-19 cases and deaths drop worldwide, though WHO warns decline in surveillance could be factor

Confirmed coronavirus cases fell by 15% worldwide over the past week and new infections declined by 9%, the World Health Organization said Wednesday in its weekly assessment of the state of the pandemic.

Tribune News Service

The latest COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID statistics from each state and territory.

ABC News

Canberra's COVID numbers continue to fall

The ACT recorded 252 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to 8pm Wednesday.

The Canberra Times

Woolworths posts $1.5b profit amid COVID-19 outbreaks and supply shortages

Woolworths reports its annual profit was almost flat as product shortages caused by floods in NSW and Queensland earlier this year, and COVID-19 outbreaks lead to a surge in sick workers taking days off.

ABC News

Delhi: Farmer, a Covid Samaritan, loses will to live

NEW DELHI: Pappan Singh Gahlot, the 55-year-old mushroom farmer who shot to fame after he booked a flight for 10 of his labourers to go home in Bihar during the Covid lockdown, died allegedly by suicide in a temple in outer Delhi’s Tigipur village on Tuesday evening.

The Times of India

N. Korea sees suspected COVID-19 cases after victory claim

North Korea on Thursday said it found four new fever cases in its border region with China that may have been caused by coronavirus infections, two weeks after leader Kim Jong Un declared a widely disputed victory over COVID-19

The Independent UK

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Nottingham Post

Trentbarton bus services to be withdrawn as company 'hit very hard' by coronavirus pandemic

Some will also be adapted

Benzinga

Recap Of Wednesday's Biotech Catalysts - End Of the Day Summary

The European Commission (EC) has granted conditional marketing authorization (CMA) to BioMarin Pharmaceutical’s (NASDAQ:BMRN) lead asset ROCTAVIAN (valoctocogene roxaparvovec) gene therapy for the treatment of severe hemophilia A (congenital Factor VIII deficiency) in adult patients. BioMarin shares traded as high as 2.28 percent, in a range of $91.39 to $93.68…

The Hindu

Songs of the River Ganga: Shantanu Moitra’s lyrical journey to self-discovery

The six-episode series traces the emotional and spiritual calling of the 55-year-old Bollywood music composer, explores his creative dimension and puts his physical mettle to the test

Bangkok Post

Thai economic contraction beckons

Why does the Thai economy risk facing an economic contraction in the second half of this year? The answer is simple.

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Jet2 issues Covid test scam warning to all customers

Company urges passengers not to respond to requests about coronavirus tests

The Independent UK

Legality of student loan plan relies on pandemic, 2003 law

The Biden administration is tying its authority to cancel student debt to the coronavirus pandemic and to a 2003 law aimed at providing help to members of the military

The Independent UK

Study: Pfizer COVID pill showed no benefit in younger adults

Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill appears to provide little or no benefit for younger adults

The Independent UK

First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid-19 again in rebound case

The First Lady has reportedly experienced no reemergence of symptoms

WEKU

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19 in rebound case

The first lady first tested positive on Aug. 16 and she remained in isolation for five days, undergoing a course of Paxlovid treatment. She tested positive again Wednesday and does not have symptoms.

AAP

Pandemic anxiety could drain $7b from NSW

Depression and anxiety related to COVID-19 lockdowns could cost the New South Wales economy $7.4 billion by 2025, according to a new report.

AAP

Vic lockdowns exacerbated elder loneliness

Elderly Australians living through Victoria's COVID-19 lockdowns have written of a loss of identity and despair in a first-of-its-kind loneliness study.

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