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Mega vax drive receives good response in South Tamil Nadu

MADURAI: The statewide mega Covid-19 vaccination drive on Sunday witnessed good response from the public for getting their precaution dose, including Madurai and other southern districts. In Madurai district, 63,846 beneficiaries were vaccinated as part of the drive. Compared to the previous drive, there was a marginal drop, as over…

The Times of India

399 new cases in South Tamil Nadu, 162 in central districts

MADURAI/TRICHY: The ten southern districts reported 399 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday, while Madurai reported 40 new cases, 266 active cases and 31 recoveries.

The Times of India

City braces for sixth wave with spike in infections

Bangkok is bracing for a sixth wave of Covid-19, as Covid cases in the capital hit over 10,000 new cases per day, threatening the city's public health system.

Bangkok Post

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Australia's COVID-19 cases and death rates currently among world's highest per capita

Australia's COVID-19 cases and death rates were the third highest in the world per capita during the past week, and the numbers are getting worse.

ABC News

Arenado, Goldschmidt Explain Why They Didn’t Get COVID-19 Vaccine

Both said they’d be open to getting vaccinated in the event of a World Series run.

Sports Illustrated

Flight Centre recovery beats expectations

After an "incredibly challenging period" during COVID-19 lockdowns and border closures, Flight Centre says the scale of its recovery has exceeded expectations.

AAP

COVID-19 case numbers from around Australia's states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID statistics from each Australian jurisdiction.

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289 more test positive for Covid in Bihar

PATNA: The state on Sunday witnessed a slight decrease in number of Covid cases with 289 people testing positive for the virus against 1,06,747 samples tested. Altogether 305 people recovered from the virus in the state in the last 24 hours.

The Times of India

China says Xi, leaders got local COVID shots in rare disclosure

China said all its leaders received locally made COVID-19 shots, the first time a confirmation was made in the absence of a vaccine mandate for the country with the world’s strictest controls against the virus.

Tribune News Service

Fresh Covid cases in Tamil Nadu drop below 2,000, but Coimbatore witnesses rise in daily count

CHENNAI: After 25 days, the number of new Covid-19 cases in Tamil Nadu has dropped below the 2,000-mark, with 1,945 testing positive on Sunday.

The Times of India

Worst NHS staffing crisis in its history is putting patients at serious risk, MPs warn

Health and social care committee says workforce strategy must be top priority for new prime minister

The Guardian - UK

Mental health ‘worse’ in North after pandemic, report finds

The Northern Health Science Alliance has conducted a review of how the Covid-19 restrictions affected the English regions.

The Independent UK

Bangkok braces for sixth wave with big spike in infections feared

Bangkok is bracing for a sixth wave of Covid-19, as Covid cases in the capital bounce back to over 10,000 new cases per day, threatening the city's public health system.

Bangkok Post

COVID-19 outbreaks force 'desperate' extension of defence force support in aged care

With more than a thousand Australian aged care facilities facing COVID-19 outbreaks, the federal government has extended support from defence force personnel to September.

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The Loop: COVID reinfections, 'explosive' California wildfires, and a massive price for Muhammad Ali's belt

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Sydney news: Heavy fog delays flights and prompts road weather alert for Sydney's west

MORNING BRIEFING: Travellers have once again been severely impacted by heavy fog and technical problems, causing flight delays at Sydney Airport and a road weather warning.

Tribune News Service

Monkeypox proves elusive foe as WHO sounds alarm on global spread

The COVID-19 outbreak forced governments around the world to revamp their pandemic response programs, invest in drugs and vaccines and establish viral surveillance systems. Now monkeypox is putting those upgrades to the test — and they’re falling short.

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Australians are dealing with second, third and fourth COVID-19 infections. How likely are you to get it again?

Surging sub-variant cases mean that many Australians are dealing with COVID-19 reinfections — but how different are they to the first time?

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Monkeypox ‘can be contained’ in US, White House doctor says

WASHINGTON — Monkeypox “can be contained” in the U.S., with the goal of eventually eliminating the illness as testing and vaccinations ramp up, the White House’s COVID-19 response coordinator said.

The Hindu

Over 30.36 lakh persons in Tamil Nadu yet to get first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

More than 3.43 crore people in the State are eligible for precautionary dose

The Hindu

1,945 persons test positive for COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI

The Guardian - AU

Pandemic burnout: how Australians are navigating the current Covid wave

With governments resistant to further Covid restrictions, we spoke to six members of the public to see how they are living with Omicron

Tribune News Service

Biden’s progress in clearing COVID is encouraging, his doctor says

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is improving from his COVID-19 infection, with encouraging signs that he is overcoming the virus, his official doctor said Sunday.

Daily Mirror

'Arthritis breakthrough in hunt for baldness cure to be available soon'

The pill was previously licensed for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis but during the pandemic its licence was extended to the treatment of hospitalised Covid-19 patients - and it had a surprising impact for those suffering from alopecia areata

The Times of India

Ex-Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh tests positive for Covid-19 second time

RAIPUR: Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh on Sunday said he has tested positive for Covid-19. This is the second time Singh has contracted the coronavirus infection after he tested positive in September 2020.

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