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Portugal lifts Covid rules but curbs remain in France, Spain, Malta and Netherlands

Move is expected to further ease delays for UK arrivals at Portugal's airports, which also allows UK passport holders to use e-gates instead of queuing

Wales Online

Cameron Norrie: The making of Britain’s Wimbledon quarter-finalist... from a sawn-off squash racket to 10k Covid runs

LTA staff still talk of the thin, slightly spotty 16-year-old who first walked through the doors of the National Tennis Centre in Roehampton after an 11,000-mile trip to relocate from New Zealand.

Evening Standard

Fears Covid surge could ruin Irish people's summer holidays with return of tests and rules

While the Irish Government has signalled that it's unlikely to reintroduce coronavirus curbs this summer, other countries may bring in measures or tests for foreign tourists - including those from Ireland

Irish Mirror

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Covid: Hospitals reintroduce face masks and social distancing as cases rise

A number of NHS trusts have brought back rules on face coverings as hospitalisations passed the 10,000 mark

Evening Standard

Jonny May out of England’s second Test in Australia as Covid effects linger

Jonny May will again be absent from England’s line-up in Brisbane this weekend with the lingering effects of Covid still delaying his return

The Guardian - UK

No mask mandate in SA as virus cases rise

South Australia has no plans to reimpose widespread mask mandates or other restrictions despite a looming spike in COVID-19 cases.

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Kate Garraway thanks dedicated fans who helped to find husband Derek's medication left in a cab

The GMB presenter left the medicine in a cab by mistake and asked for help on Twitter as her husband continues to recover from Covid

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A Third COVID Wave Is Coming In Hot So When Are We Gonna Get Our Fourth Doses?

Health experts say waning immunity and new strains will see a third wave of COVID-19 in weeks. So what is going on with our fourth doses?

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England set to be without Covid-hit Jonny May for second Test against Australia

The wing also missed the first Test defeat in Perth

The Independent UK

Governments urge greater COVID booster take-up as third wave looms

The Australian government is urging people to come forward for a COVID-19 booster shot as authorities predict a coronavirus resurgence by mid-winter.

The New Daily

Handle with care: mistakes and near-misses at UK Covid labs

A coronavirus-infected ferret bite is among many mishaps investigated during the pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Neglect Africa now and we will face labour shortages globally, IMF warns

West’s response to effects of Covid and Ukraine war condemned as shortsighted ‘collective failure’ to invest in future human capital

The Guardian - UK

Mark Butler joins calls for Covid anti-viral drugs to be more widely available

Health minister’s office made submission to advisory committee to expand PBS eligibility of Lagevrio and Paxlovid

The Guardian - AU

WA residents warned of COVID-19 test scam

Consumer authorities in Western Australia have urged people not to fall for a mobile phone text scam directing them to collect free COVID-19 test kits.

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Makkah Businesses See Hajj Boom Ending Pandemic Slump

"Business is back", exclaims Abdullah Mekhlafi at the shop where he sells prayer mats in Islam's holiest city, which is preparing for the biggest influx of hajj pilgrims since the coronavirus pandemic began. Two years of drastic restrictions on the number of pilgrims who could perform the hajj emptied shops…

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's covid hotspots as Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 spreads through Scotland

Sub-variants of the Omicron strain are spreading through Scotland with covid cases rising sharply for the first time since April. Here are the hotspots in Glasgow's neighbourhoods.

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

The Guardian - UK

Proportion of top degree grades in England could fall by nearly 25%

Universities say they want to reverse the grade inflation seen during the Covid pandemic

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The Guardian - AU

Atagi considers fourth Covid vaccine doses as Omicron subvariants drive surge in cases

Some state premiers and chief health officers are calling on people to use masks in public indoor spaces

The Independent UK

Hong Kong's John Lee stresses balance in easing quarantine

Hong Kong’s new leader John Lee says he will work on easing restrictions for travelers while balancing the risks of a coronavirus outbreak overwhelming the health care system

ABC News

Calls for fourth vaccination, as COVID-19 predicted to be 'one of the biggest killers of Australians this year'

As Australia passes 10,000 deaths from COVID-19, there are renewed calls for a fourth vaccination to be available to more people.

ABC News

Brad Hazzard calls for fourth COVID-19 vaccination as NSW faces new wave of infections

Health Minister Brad Hazzard calls for a fourth COVID-19 vaccine to be made available in NSW for people aged under 65, as authorities warn of another wave of the virus, driven by variants BA.4 and BA.5.

Bangkok Post

Singapore president tests positive for Covid

Singapore's president announced Monday she had tested positive for Covid-19, but said that her symptoms were mild as she had been vaccinated.

ABC News

Victoria records grim pandemic milestone with COVID deaths surpassing 4,000

As Omicron sub-variants BA.4 and BA.5 become dominant in Melbourne, the number of Victorians dying from COVID-19 continues to climb.

The Canberra Times

Woman dies with COVID-19, as active cases and hospitalisations remain near record levels

The ACT recorded 1199 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours until 8pm Monday.

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