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Jan. 6 committee Chairman Bennie Thompson has COVID-19, is likely to miss Thursday hearing

WASHINGTON — Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., chairman of the House Jan. 6 committee, is likely to miss the panel’s Thursday hearing after contracting COVID-19.

Los Angeles Times

Telangana COVID cases breach 600-mark for third time this month

658 new cases recorded on July 19

The Hindu

Schools’ funding increase will not cover inflationary costs, headteachers say

Schools’ core funding will increase by £1.5 billion next year.

The Independent UK

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Banksy's honorary professorship stolen by Bristolian student from university ceremony

“There’s no reason that I’m not Banksy"

Bristol Post

Face masks affect how children understand speech differently from adults – new research

While mask-wearing is no longer required in many locations, it remains in use as a way to limit the spread of COVID-19. One of the criticisms of masks has been that they make communication more difficult. A recent report by the UK Department for Education, for example, suggests that mask…

The Conversation

'It's going to be a tasty one' - England backed for more goals in Euro 2022 quarter-final vs Spain

Lotte Wubben-Moy is excited for another load of goals in England's quarter final clash with Spain on Wednesday

Football London

Covid-hit Sarina Wiegman ‘very hopeful’ of returning to England touchline for crucial Euro 2022 quarter-final

England head coach Sarina Wiegman is “feeling well” after testing positive for Covid-19 last week and hopes she can be on the touchline for Wednesday’s Euro 2022 quarter-final against Spain.

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Do I have to wear a mask on my flight? All the current UK airline rules

All the individual airline rules in the UK and Ireland right now

The Independent UK

WHO's methodology for estimating COVID-19 deaths unscientific, says Centre

The WHO has projected an estimate of about 47 lakh excess deaths in India associated directly or indirectly with the COVID-19 pandemic, between January 1, 2020 and December 31, 2021

The Hindu

More than 10,000 South Ayrshire households to receive £50 'covid recovery' shop local card

The scheme will help out struggling families and businesses as part of £2m covid recovery programme in South Ayrshire.

Daily Record

England head coach Sarina Wiegman ‘very hopeful’ of returning for Spain quarter-final

Wiegman hoping to return negative test before Wednesday’s last-eight clash

The Independent UK

As Big Pharma loses interest in new antibiotics, infections are only growing stronger

Forget COVID-19, monkeypox and other viruses for the moment and consider another threat troubling infectious disease specialists: common urinary tract infections, or UTIs, that lead to emergency room visits and even hospitalizations because of the failure of oral antibiotics.

Tribune News Service

Lionesses’ chill zone is helping take heat off Euros pressure as united squad flourishing in relaxed setting

When Sarina Wiegman tested positive for Covid last week, those outside the England camp might have feared how it would impact the Lionesses’ bid for glory at Euro 2022.

Evening Standard

Act Now in Europe, or Risk Stricter COVID Measures Later, Says WHO Official

With an Omicron offshoot spearheading a burgeoning COVID-19 wave in Europe, countries need to accelerate vaccine uptake and bring back measures such as mask wearing to avoid stricter measures as autumn and winter approach, a senior World Health Organization (WHO) official warned on Tuesday. In an interview with Reuters, WHO…

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The Independent UK

How to tell if you have Covid or heatstroke

Headaches and high temperature can be a sign of both, but other symptoms differ

Daily Record

Asthmatic Perth man hospitalised for over a week with Covid-19 gives heartfelt thank you to medical staff

Gavin Doris (32) of Letham was admitted to Perth Royal Infirmary after he was “struggling to stand up”

The Independent UK

Malta travel rules: What are the latest restrictions for holidaymakers?

A normal summer season beckons for Malta, with all remaining Covid-19 restrictions due to be lifted on 25 July

Bangkok Post

Daily Covid hospitalisations, deaths rise

There were 18 more Covid-19 fatalities and 2,125 new cases admitted to hospitals on Monday, the Ministry of Public Health reported on Tuesday.

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Catholic schools asked to limit excursions, extracurricular activities due to COVID risk

The director of Catholic Education said he "wouldn't expect additional activities to be booked" due to the risk of the latest COVID wave.

ABC News

Ballarat school brings in COVID mask rule ahead of 'strong' advice from education department

A Ballarat high school says students are embracing its mask-wearing rule, but another principal has described the Victorian government's choice not to mandate facial coverings as "a relief".

ABC News

COVID-19 antiviral prescriptions hard to fill, Qld medical body says, as demand ramps up

Patients with prescriptions for antiviral drugs after catching COVID-19 are struggling to get them filled at pharmacies across Queensland, a medical association says, as increased illegibility increases demand on stocks.

France 24

Economic crisis in Sri Lanka as millions suffer shortages of essential items

As Sri Lanka's protest movement reaches 100 days, the people proudly and defiantly said that their fight is not over. Indeed, in addition to political uncertainty, the country faces a long list of problems, with years of mismanagement coupled with external shocks. The coronavirus pandemic has battered the tourism industry,…

ABC News

South Australian Chief Public Health Officer Nicola Spurrier has COVID-19

South Australia's top public health doctor has tested positive to COVID-19 after meeting with the state's emergency management committee

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lebanon: Baalbek Festival Back, Despite Economic Collapse

Lebanon’s renowned Baalbek festival is back, held in front of a live audience for the first time since 2019, despite the country's economic meltdown and the coronavirus pandemic. French pianist Simon Ghraichy performed in front of a full house on Sunday night in what organizers described as a night of…

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Kimba hospital emergency department closure 'life-threatening', says district mayor

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network decides to close Kimba hospital's emergency department due to a COVID outbreak among nursing staff.

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