COVID-19 positivity rate above 7% after 168 days, says government 16,866 new coronavirus cases reported on July 24 The Hindu · Jul 25, 2022
Domestic car sales up in June Domestic car sales increased 4.58% in June from a year earlier to 67,952 units, helped by an easing of Covid-19 curbs and increased tourism, the Federation of Thai Industries said on Monday. Bangkok Post · Jul 25, 2022
SA stands firm against mask mandates South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas says his government still has no plans to reimpose COVID-19 mask mandates despite surging hospitalisations. AAP · Jul 25, 2022
Hospitalisations reach new record as 19 more deaths added to COVID death toll The number of people hospitalised with COVID-19 in South Australia has reached 384 and authorities have recorded another 19 deaths on a reconfiguration of data. ABC News · Jul 25, 2022
162 new Covid-19 cases in Puducherry PUDUCHERRY: Puducherry reported 162 new Covid-19 cases, taking the overall caseload to 17,00,91, a senior official of the Department of Health said on Sunday. The Times of India · Jul 25, 2022
Coimbatore: Covid hospitalizations go up as cases spike COIMBATORE: The daily count of Covid-19 cases has been on the rise in the district since July 9, when the caseload was just 118, and has touched the peak of 187 on Friday. While the fresh cases slightly dropped to 179 on Sunday, when 168 patients recovered from the viral… The Times of India · Jul 25, 2022
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 · Jul 25, 2022
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 · Jul 25, 2022
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 · Jul 25, 2022
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 · Jul 25, 2022
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 · Jul 25, 2022
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 · Jul 25, 2022
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. ABC News · Jul 25, 2022
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 · Jul 25, 2022
Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022 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.
The Times of India · Jul 24, 2022 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 Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2022 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 Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022 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.
Bangkok Post · Jul 24, 2022 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.
ABC News · Jul 24, 2022 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.
ABC News · Jul 24, 2022 The Loop: COVID reinfections, 'explosive' California wildfires, and a massive price for Muhammad Ali's belt Here's your quick catch-up for this morning's news.
ABC News · Jul 24, 2022 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 · Jul 24, 2022 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.
ABC News · Jul 24, 2022 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?
Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022 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.