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South Africa drops all Covid travel restrictions

‘We have reached a turning point since the outbreak of Covid-19 in the world and in the country,’ says health minister

The Independent UK

Michael Howard calls on Boris Johnson to resign after byelection defeats

PM has said he intends to carry on but former Tory leader says party ‘would be better off under new leadership’

The Guardian - UK

Israel Plans to Bring in 15,000 Workers from Morocco

Morocco and Israel are planning to fly in thousands of Moroccan workers to Tel Aviv to meet local demand. Up to 15,000 workers, including hundreds of engineers, are part of the plan. Chairman of the Construction and Wood Workers Union in Israel’s Histadrut labor federation, Yitzhak Moyal, said: “We are…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Number of Dumfries and Galloway Council employees off with stress up by 30 per cent

There were 127 members of staff absent due to work-related stress and 146 instances recorded in total

Daily Record

Gavin Reilly says time was right for Queen of the South return

The striker finds himself as one of the senior players in Wullie Gibson's new look squad

Daily Record

Catching COVID-19 twice could lead to greater health risks, study suggests

COVID-19 is set to be one of the leading killers of Australians this year, and it doesn't seem to be letting up as early research suggests health risks increase with reinfection.

ABC News

Restaurant Rustica closed as viruses bite staff hard

COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on Newcastle's hospitality industry after popular restaurant Rustica was forced to close temporarily due to chronic staff shortages.

Newcastle Herald

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UK and US consumer confidence hits record low; Britons cut back on food shopping – as it happened

Retail sales across Britain dropped in May and consumer morale continues to slide

The Guardian - UK

India vs England 2022, fifth Test: KL Rahul missing out is a massive setback for India, says Sanjay Manjrekar

MUMBAI: One of the most crucial aspects for India gaining a 2-1 lead in the 2021 Test series against England before the fifth and final Test was rescheduled for July this year due to fears of Covid-19 outbreak in the visitors' camp was the runs from openers KL Rahul and…

The Times of India

Sanofi, GSK variant-specific COVID shot found effective against Omicron

(Fixes typographical error in media identifier)

Reuters

Chaotic summer for post-pandemic air travellers in Europe

After two years of Covid restrictions travellers are coming back to Europe, but airlines and airports that cut jobs during the pandemic are struggling to keep up. Passengers are seeing long lines at check-in counters and security checks, as well as delayed or cancelled flights and lost luggage.

Radio France Internationale

Dublin taxi driver calls on Government to meet drivers over lack of cabs

It comes as the Covid pandemic saw a decrease in the number of taxis and by the end of 2020, there were just 19,350 taxis on the road in Ireland

Dublin Live

Full resumption of business, other activities allowed

The government has declared the whole nation a green (Covid-19 surveillance) zone, allowing the full-scale resumption of business and other activities, as pre-arrival registration will end next month.

Bangkok Post

Weekly Must-Read: Why Relocating Mainlanders See Singapore as a Safe Haven for Their Businesses and Property

Chinese entrepreneurs, professionals and their families are moving to the Southeast Asian country in droves

Caixin Global

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St Basil's bosses await evidence decision

Two nursing home bosses are awaiting a Victorian Supreme Court decision on whether they have to give evidence at an inquest into dozens of COVID-19 deaths.

Daily Record

Met Office explains percentage symbol on weather app after TikToker gets it wrong

The viral post claimed people are making mistakes when they use the app.

ABC News

Fate of St Basil's aged care managers Kon Kontis and Vicky Kos in limbo as Supreme Court judge reserves decision

Kon Kontis and Vicky Kos, who ran the Fawkner home during a fatal COVID-19 outbreak in July 2020, argue giving evidence at an inquest may incriminate them.

The Times of India

Haryana reports 872 cases, Punjab 113 & Himachal Pradesh 47

CHANDIGARH/SHIMLA: Haryana on Thursday reported 872 new Covid-19 cases, highest of fourth round so far, and 671 recoveries during the day. Sudden surge took the positivity rate of the day to 5.76%. Punjab recorded 113 new cases, taking the total number of positive cases to 7,61,734. The state also registered…

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Kerala records close to 4,000 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

KOCHI: Covid-19 cases continue to rise in Kerala with the state recording 3,981 new cases on Thursday after 22,896 tests were conducted. As many as 11 pandemic-related fatalities were registered, of which four were backlog deaths. The state's TPR stands at 17.39.%.

The Times of India

Fever cases among kids on the rise in Kochi

KOCHI: Back to school after two years, there has been an increase in fever cases among children here. Paediatricians in the city hospitals now see a 50% increase in paediatric OP, compared to pre-Covid times. During the initial Covid-19 waves, paediatricians hardly had any children with fever, cold or cough…

AAP

Port's AFL defensive stocks take COVID hit

Port Adelaide defenders Darcy Byrne-Jones and Tom Clurey will miss Sunday's game against Gold Coast because of the AFL's COVID-19 related protocols.

Tribune News Service

At Uvalde hearings, Texas lawmakers zero-in on truancy reforms

DALLAS — Signs of brewing trouble stain the academic history of the young man who would go on to kill 19 children and two teachers in Texas’ deadliest school shooting.

Tribune News Service

Xi’s trip to Hong Kong in doubt after top officials get COVID

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s rumored visit to Hong Kong to mark the city’s 25th anniversary of Chinese rule was cast into doubt, after top officials in the city were infected with COVID-19.

Tribune News Service

Moderna’s shots for children 6-17 win CDC advisers’ backing

Moderna Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccines for children and teens won support from a key panel of U.S. health advisers, a crucial step toward providing yet another tool for protecting young people from the most serious effects of the virus.

The Canberra Times

Record number of COVID patients being treated in Canberra hospitals

There are 99 patients being treated for COVID in Canberra's hospitals.

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