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COVID updates: PM says COVID emergency payments will be funded by state and federal governments — as it happened

The government resumes $750 payments, which had ended two weeks ago, to those forced to isolate or care for someone with COVID-19.

ABC News

3 die, 460 test positive for Covid in Bihar

PATNA: The state on Friday registered 460 new Covid-19 cases, including 202 in Patna alone. The virus claimed lives of three more people in the last 24 hours and the victims included a three-month-old toddler from Muzaffarpur. The number of active Covid cases in the state stood at 2,640 on…

The Times of India

Kenny Shiels: It would be a massive failure if England do not win Euro 2022

Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman missed the game after testing positive for Covid-19.

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What you need to know about COVID subvariants BA.5 and BA.2.75

NEW YORK — Although new omicron subvariants are again driving COVID-19 hospital admissions and deaths higher in recent weeks, Americans are less inclined to mask up and get boosters because of pandemic burnout. Consequently, it’s a new opportunity for the mutating virus to reinfect the population with a different strain.

Tribune News Service

‘So far ahead’: Shiels warns England falling short of Euros title will be failure

The Northern Ireland manager’s message to England was simple: ‘If you have the best players, you have to win’

The Guardian - UK

‘Relentless’ roller coaster: COVID-19 subvariants put Chicago area at high risk level — again

With transmission considered medium or high in 94 Illinois counties, residents are being urged to mask up when gathering indoors in 92% of the state.

Chicago Sun-Times

LA is headed for a new COVID mask mandate. Will other counties join?

LOS ANGELES — With the coronavirus resurgent and cases and hospitalizations on the rise, Los Angeles is poised to become the first California county to reinstate mandatory public indoor masking.

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Queensland nears record COVID-19 hospitalisations and deaths with latest peak likely weeks away

With 22 fatalities recorded over the past 24 hours and 921 people in hospital, Queensland is approaching its worst wave of the pandemic.

ABC News

What is tier one, tier two and tier three? Queensland's COVID hospital response explained

COVID-19 has put Queensland's health system under severe pressure, with many of the state's hospitals now reaching "tier three". But what exactly does that mean?

ABC News

Eilish McColgan bids to join legends on podium in heat of 10,000m battle

British runner has battled Covid and takes on two of the best 10,000m runners in history at the world championships

The Guardian - UK

There's no hiding from Covid reality

Over the past several months, the government has tried to give the impression that the pandemic is under control and that the war against the coronavirus is almost over. But the reality is the opposite.

Bangkok Post

Tory leadership rivals clash over trust and ‘fairytale’ economic plans

Head-to-head sees open arguments over tax and identity politics, with no candidate willing to say Boris Johnson is honest

The Guardian - UK

Covid-19 vaccination: Day 1 of free booster drive sees 16-fold jump in pace

NEW DELHI: Friday, the first day of the Centre’s 75-day drive to provide Covid vaccine booster shots to the 18-59 age group, saw 13.2 lakh doses of the precaution dose being administered to this age group across the country, a 16-fold jump over the pace thus far.

The Times of India

Balancing a budget and a pandemic, Labor must reboot public expectations

The problem for the Albanese government is the politics of pivoting away from emergency support won’t get any easier

The Guardian - AU

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Nurses isolated by floodwater forced to use their own leave for time off

In the height of the COVID-19 crisis, nurses like Maitland Hospital's Jessica Coleman worked overtime without complaint to care for the sick and elderly.

Los Angeles Times

A new fast-spreading coronavirus subvariant found in LA County: BA.2.75

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County is already in the grips of a coronavirus surge fueled by the omicron subvariant BA.5, but yet another worrisome strain that’s causing concern in India has also been found locally.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire patients urged to only use out-of-hours for urgent care

Almost 200,000 calls came into the service between the start of 2020 and end of May 2022, with 45 per cent handled as advice calls

Tribune News Service

Vaccine uptake slow as cases among youngest children rise

ATLANTA — Sesame Street’s Elmo, who is 3½, recently got his COVID-19 vaccine.

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The Hindu

Over 13.3 lakh precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered on July 15

The “COVID Vaccination Amrit Mahotsav” to provide free precaution doses of the vaccines to everyone aged 18 years and above at government vaccination centres commenced on Friday

Inverse

First study of its kind reports on period changes post-Covid-19 vaccination

A survey of 39,000 people who currently or formerly menstruate found that 42 percent of respondents had irregular or breakthrough bleeding after a COVID vaccine.

The Independent UK

UK to offer 4th COVID-19 vaccine shot to all 50 and over

Everyone in Britain who is 50 or over will be offered a fourth dose of coronavirus vaccine in the fall, lowering the age threshold from the previously announced 65

Benzinga

Novavax (NVAX) Down As EU Adds Side Effects To COVID Jab Label

Shares of Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) fell 26.2% on Jul 14, after the European Medicines Agency's (TSE: EMA) Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee ("PRAC") updated the product label of Nuvaxovid, the company's COVID-19 vaccine, to include some potential side effects like severe aller

Liverpool Echo

Coronation Street's Abi Webster and Tim Metcalfe stars are now officially married

Sally Carman and Joe Duttine had to put their wedding on hold due to covid

The Guardian - UK

Covid boosters: who could be eligible for autumn jabs in UK?

We take a look at who is covered by the latest recommendations from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation

Asharq Al-Awsat

Algeria-Tunisia Border Crossings Reopen after 2 Years of Closure

Several cars and signs celebrating Tunisian-Algerian friendship marked the reopening Friday of land borders between the two countries, more than two years after they closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Authorities expect more than a million Algerian visitors, most of them tourists, to enter Tunisia during the summer months. After…

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