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Manchester Airports Group loses £10 per second due to Covid restrictions

‘MAG played an industry-leading role in highlighting the ineffectiveness of international travel testing’ – Charlie Cornish, chief executive

The Independent UK

Avignon festival woos Covid-weary public back to theatres

Organisers of the Avignon international festival that opens Thursday are hoping to rekindle the public's taste for theatre. With a range of live performances and events, the festival will try to reboot a sector that has suffered badly because of the Covid pandemic.

Radio France Internationale

Tom Dean counting days until Brummie Commonwealth roar replaces Olympic silence

“Going to Tokyo for the biggest competition in the swimming world and trying to deliver performances in an empty stadium was a real test"

Daily Mirror

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The Loop: UK's government is in crisis, fourth COVID-19 dose announced, and why teens are dressing up for the movies

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Meet Remy - the miracle baby born with Covid at 27 weeks who has beaten the odds

He has battled a variety of conditions and come through smiling

Wales Online

Beijing mandates COVID vaccines to enter some public spaces

The Chinese capital has issued a mandate requiring people to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination before they can enter some public spaces including gyms, museums and libraries

The Independent UK

Consumer mood rises for first time in 6 months in June

Thai consumer confidence in June picked up for the first time in six months, bolstered by improved economic activity following an easing of Covid-19 curbs, but high living costs remained a worry, a survey showed on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

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Jet2 blasts "inexcusable" airport chaos as firm reports big losses

Executive chairman Philip Meeson said the level of preparedness at most of the airline’s ten UK base airports was “inexcusable” and accused them of unwillingness to invest

Birmingham Post

Denise Welch 'always knew Downing Street broke lockdown law' due to Westminster sources

Denise Welch has hit back at Twitter critics who mocked her for airing her concerns about lockdown laws and explained how she 'always knew' some in the government were breaking their own lockdown laws prior to it being revealed earlier this year

Daily Mirror

Hong Kong lifts flight ban citing 'little effect' on COVID

Hong Kong is shelving a COVID-19 measure that has resulted in dozens of canceled flights in recent months and thwarted travel plans for thousands

The Independent UK

Australia’s booster doses explained: how to decide if you should get a fourth Covid vaccine and how long to wait

How long should I wait after a third dose? Should I wait for an Omicron-specific vaccine? Your questions answered

The Guardian - AU

Australians aged 30 and older are eligible for fourth COVID-19 booster. What do we know about it and when can you get it?

As health authorities attempt to ward off a surge in Omicron cases, the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has expanded the eligibility of a fourth COVID-19 vaccine to people over 30. Here's where things are currently at with the fourth dose.

ABC News

Perth holidaymakers disappointed after school break starts with cancelled Bali flights

Jetstar has cancelled one flight to Bali each day since the start of Western Australia’s school holidays, leaving scores of travellers devastated that their travel plans have been crushed.

ABC News

Hundreds of Glasgow hospital patients test positive for covid

One in 15 Scots are now infected with the virus and 457 in-patients reported positive tests in the last 28 days - this is up from 277 on June 21, two weeks ago.

Glasgow Live

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The Independent UK

Pandemic-delayed World Games open in Birmingham a year late

A global athletic competition is starting in Birmingham, Alabama, after a yearlong delay caused by the COVID-19 pandemic

Evening Standard

Covid is back — but how worried should we be?

Superspreader events, nasty new variants and waning immunity — it’s a perfect storm for a new wave. Giulia Crouch reports

Reuters

Hong Kong suspends flight bans as it eases COVID rules

Hong Kong has suspended a rule that banned individual flights for bringing in passengers infected with the COVID-19 virus, as it caused "unnecessary trouble" and inconvenience to residents of the global financial hub, the government said on Thursday.

The Times of India

Covid-19: Shanghai cases double in a day, fueling lockdown fears

SHANGHAI: Shanghai reported the most virus infections since late May, as a doubling of cases fuels concerns China's financial hub may find itself back in lockdown in pursuit of Covid Zero.

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Liverpool Echo

Latest covid variant symptoms and what to do if you test positive

Covid cases continues to rise amid new BA.4 and BA.5 variants

The Independent UK

Top Covid symptom in patients revealed by new data as infections surge across UK

A total of 2.3 million people are estimate to have had the virus latest figures show

Reuters

Australia expands fourth COVID dose rollout amid fresh Omicron threat

Australia said on Thursday it would expand the rollout of the fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccines from next week as it battles a steady rise in hospital admissions fuelled by the highly transmissible new Omicron subvariants, BA.4 and BA.5.

The Canberra Times

Hospitalisation rates and active COVID-19 cases remain high

The ACT recorded 1292 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours until 8pm on Wednesday.

The Times of India

North Central Railway records impressive earning for parcel booking

PRAYAGRAJ: As normalcy bounces back after the deadly waves of Covid pandemic, North Central Railway (NCR) has recorded an impressive improvement in total parcel earning in the month of June 2022. NCR has notched up a tentative total parcel earning of an impressive Rs 2.26 crore.

The Times of India

New Omicron subvariant found in 10 Pune patients

MUMBAI: A new subvariant of Omicron, BA.2.75, has been identified in ten Covid patients in Pune. This second-generation subvariant of BA.2 is said to have a growth advantage over other sublineages, but its impact will be known in the coming weeks, experts said.

ABC News

COVID-19 fourth-dose boosters offered for all people over 30

A fourth dose of the vaccine is recommended for people over 50 and offered to all people 30 and older, as the country faces a winter jump in COVID hospitalisations.

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