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Royal Darwin Hospital reopens dedicated COVID-19 wards amid wave of new infections fuelled by BA.4 and BA.5

The Northern Territory's biggest hospital has reactivated measures last taken in January amid increasing COVID-19 hospitalisations, as healthcare workers themselves contract the virus.

ABC News

Diving star Jack Laugher hopes to win gold at Commonwealth Games in tribute to gran

Jack Laugher said he hopes to add to his medal tally for gran Bernice Allbutt, after he had to miss her funeral when his parents got Covid. The diver added his gran followed is career closely and was proud

Daily Mirror

China's mortgage boycott is escalating. Now Evergrande suppliers have stopped paying bank loans

The property crisis in China may have entered a dangerous phase as mortgage boycotts spread and banking corruption shakes confidence, with the shadow of COVID outbreaks and lockdowns also hanging over the economy.

ABC News

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Fears of more long COVID, a ‘mass disabling event’ as variants rip through California

LOS ANGELES — As highly infectious omicron subvariants continue to fuel a new coronavirus wave, there is growing concern about long COVID, in which symptoms or increased risk of illness can persist for months or even years.

Los Angeles Times

CWG 2022: COVID-19 positive rate till now has been low, so nothing to worry, says medical advisor

BIRMINGHAM: About a dozen athletes are expected to test positive for COVID-19 on a daily basis at the Games Village but that's not very alarming, assured Commonwealth Games medical advisor Dr Peter Harcourt.

The Times of India

IMF outlook for world economy could herald dark clouds for Australia

Analysis: Treasurer Jim Chalmers will no doubt reveal inherited budget bungles but he won’t need to look far for new tales of economic woe

The Guardian - AU

Appeals court upholds Texas block on school mask mandates

A divided federal appeals court panel is backing Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order that forbids school districts from imposing mask mandates on schools to prevent the spread of COVID-19

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Number of Australians who have had COVID-19 jumps in June survey of blood samples

Australia's most recent blood testing for relevant antibodies suggests at least 46 per cent of adults had been infected with COVID-19 by early June.

ABC News

Woman hails £85 skincare kit as ‘miracle cure’ for her cystic acne

Jamie Graves, 42, from Bedfordshire was so self-conscious she avoided leaving the house for weeks

The Independent UK

Facebook considering ending restrictions on Covid misinformation

Social network turning to its ‘supreme court’ about decision, says head of global affairs, Nick Clegg

The Guardian - UK

Covid patient numbers in England starting to fall, NHS figures show

Data from NHS England suggests the latest peak of infections may have passed as the number of infected hospital patients falls for the sixth day in a row

Liverpool Echo

Covid-19 time capsule recording students' thoughts of pandemic sealed in West Lothian Burgh Hall walls

The time capsule will stay sealed for the next 50 years!

Daily Record

IOA advises Indian contingent to limit public appearances during CWG 2022

BIRMINGHAM: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Tuesday advised country's contingent taking part in the upcoming Commonwealth Games to curtail their public appearances and stay indoors in view of the ongoing threat of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Times of India

Hundreds need to be revaccinated for Covid in Colorado after receiving expired doses

‘The only risk is that it may not offer protection from COVID-19 the way a valid dose does’, state health agency says

The Independent UK

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Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski tests positive for COVID

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, announced Monday that she tested positive for COVID-19.

Daily Mirror

Kate Garraway 'in survival mode' over Derek's health but 'hell-bent on staying positive'

Kate Garraway recently had to pull out of her presenting duties on Good Morning Britain after her husband Derek's health took a 'serious turn'. The former political lobbyist is believed to be on of the UK's longest suffering Covid patients after taking ill with the virus in March 2020

The Guardian - UK

The most crushing thing about getting Covid so late? Knowing I’m not a medical marvel

Until last week, I was one of the 15% of people who had never had Covid. Now, like many in this new wave, I’ve succumbed, says journalist Andy Welch

Los Angeles Times

Focus on the economy, not ‘critical race theory’ or sex ed: Inside Democrats’ plan to win back parents

WASHINGTON — The era of COVID-19 school closures appears to be over, but parents’ frustration with that difficult period is set to play a pivotal role in November’s midterm elections.

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The Times of India

"Never missed a day to play soccer": Gurgaon twins who secured above 98% in class 10 board exam without tuition

For twins Anushka Vora and Astha Vohra, who recently got their class 10 results, shutting down of schools due to the COVID pandemic was the biggest distractor in studies. Following the declaration of the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Indian government along with other governments worldwide had shut down schools,…

Belfast Live

Elderly woman latest person targeted in series of burglaries in Belfast park

"Last year, during Covid, there were two or three houses robbed as well, so it's quite frightening."

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Cricketers Pooja Vastrakar, S Meghana test positive for Covid-19, couldn't travel to Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM: Batter S Meghana and all-rounder Pooja Vastrakar have tested positive for COVID-19 and stayed back in the country ahead of the side's opener against Australia in the Commonwealth Games here on Friday.

The Conversation

How the omicron subvariant BA.5 became a master of disguise – and what it means for the current COVID-19 surge

The omicron subvariant known as BA.5 was first detected in South Africa in February 2022 and spread rapidly throughout the world. As of the second week of July 2022, BA.5 constituted nearly 80% of COVID-19 variants in the United States.

Daily Record

Trial date set for Margaret Ferrier, the Lanarkshire MP accused of breaking COVID rules

The 61-year-old allegedly made several journeys having been told to self-isolate

Bristol Post

WECA mayor calls urgent bus cuts meetings for residents to have their say

Routes are set to be axed from October when government covid funding ends

Daily Mirror

Aston Merrygold reveals JLS pals have 'specials roles to play' on his wedding day

Aston Merrygold, 34, is preparing to tie the knot with his fiancée and former backup dancer Sarah Richards, 38, and he's invited his JLS bandmates to play a special part in the ceremony

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