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COVID-19 | Covaxin booster dose enhances vaccine effectiveness against Delta, Omicron variants, says ICMR study

New Delhi The administration of Covaxin as a booster dose enhances vaccine effectiveness against COV

The Hindu

Consumer confidence plunges to worst level since peak of pandemic, Westpac survey shows

Experts say stretched businesses could face further pain as people cut spending and award wages rise

The Guardian - AU

Labor campaign chief’s eight reasons Coalition lost election – from attacking states to ignoring women

Paul Erickson puts Labor’s election win down to more than voter fatigue with Scott Morrison and cites failures of Liberal-National team

The Guardian - AU

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BHP offers Hunter dump truck drivers a $10K sign-on bonus

Cracks are showing across businesses and industries tackling widespread skills shortages.

Newcastle Herald

Mask mandate to be ditched at WA airports as state records 6,262 new COVID-19 cases

The West Australian government further eases COVID-19 restrictions by axing the requirement to wear masks at airport terminals, as daily COVID numbers remain low with just 6,262 new cases.

ABC News

Thailand, Laos resume 9 bus services

Nine bus routes linking Thailand and Laos were reopened on Wednesday as the two countries eased travel restrictions imposed after the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bangkok Post

Boy, 9, who thought he had long covid given 'bombshell' diagnosis

Freddie Woollard started feeling unwell last November after contracting coronavirus

Liverpool Echo

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Mask mandate lifted in Canberra Airport terminal

Mask-wearing will not be compulsory in the terminal of Canberra Airport from midnight on Friday night.

The Canberra Times

WA Police officer Ben Falconer suffers blow in bid to settle COVID-19 vaccine row out of court

A West Australian police officer who is challenging the state's now-defunct vaccine mandate fails in an 11th-hour bid for court-ordered mediation to try to settle his case.

ABC News

COVID-19: Surge in daily cases; India reports 8,822 fresh infections

With 8,822 fresh coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,32,45,517 on Wednesday, while the count of active cases increased to 53,637, according to Union Health Ministry data. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Australia wants 'broad, deep' security ties with Japan, minister says

Australia wants "broad and deep" cooperation with Japan as the two U.S. allies face complex security circumstances in Asia as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, rising inflation and COVID-19 disruption, its defence minister said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Shanghai lockdown sees quarter of US firms cut investment plans

SHANGHAI: Shanghai's lengthy Covid-19 lockdown pushed a quarter of US firms in the city to cut investment plans and nearly all to drop revenue forecasts, a business group said Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Mexico: All set to begin COVID-19 vaccination of children between 5-11 years old

Mexico will begin vaccinating children between 5 and 11 years old against COVID-19 in the coming days. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

What did COVID do to my feet? How to fit back into shoes after wearing ugg boots at home and piling on the kilos

If you’ve been spending a lot of time at home in ugg boots, not doing so much exercise and stacking on the coronakilos over the past two years or so, you may have noticed something strange going on with your feet.

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The Canberra Times

Record number of Canberrans in hospital with COVID-19

The ACT recorded 983 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours until 8pm Tuesday.

ABC News

Brisbane City Council budget reveals rates rise to recover from flood, COVID-19 pandemic

Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says the council budget will include a 4.93 per cent rates hike from next month.

ABC News

COVID-19 vaccine refusal case for dental therapist may go to Industrial Relations Commission's full bench

The Queensland Health employee of almost 40 years was dismissed in March after failing to comply with a directive to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

AAP

COVID delays Papenhuyzen's Storm return

Melbourne's hopes of having Ryan Papenhuyzen back on deck to face Brisbane on Friday night have been dashed with the gun fullback contracting COVID-19.

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Reuters

N.Korea spent as much as $642 million on nukes in 2021, report estimates

North Korea may have spent as much as $642 million on its nuclear programme last year, according to anti-nuclear activists, as the impoverished country appears ready to test a new weapon despite battling a COVID-19 outbreak and economic crisis.

ABC News

WA social support service clients struggle with COVID-19 measures

A return to in-person social support services has boosted the spirits of clients across WA who struggled with the isolation of COVID-induced measures.

Reuters

More people are avoiding the news, and trusting it less, report says

A growing number of people are selectively avoiding important news stories such as the coronavirus pandemic, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and the cost-of-living crisis, according to a report released on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Covid-19: New subvariant driving US surge found in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu

MUMBAI: The fast-spreading Omicron subvariant, BA 2.12.1, which is currently driving the surge in the US, has been detected in some samples in Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, reports Sumitra Deb Roy. Though its spread is limited for now, states have been asked to strengthen genome sequencing to keep track of…

Tribune News Service

COVID or no, cruise ships are back in Seattle

After being cooped up in her Bonney Lake, Washington, home for much of the pandemic, Earlene Smith was ready to cruise again.

ABC News

International students return to Western Australia, but COVID chaos remains

As Western Australia's international education sector begins to recover, some are questioning whether a COVID-inhibited student experience is still worth the up-front cost.

The Conversation

Has COVID affected your sleep? Here’s how viruses can change our sleeping patterns

During the early phases of the pandemic, and especially during lockdowns and stay-at-home orders, many people reported disruptions to sleep and their sleeping patterns. As COVID infections have increased, we’re again seeing reports of people experiencing poor sleep during and following COVID infection.

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