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State logs 3,162 new cases

Thiruvananthapuram Kerala reported over 3,000 new COVID-19 cases for the third consecutive day. On T

The Hindu · Jun 16, 2022

Labour should embrace local identities, says Welsh leader Drakeford

First minister says wherever people live, party needs to emphasise it’s ‘on your side, working for you, earning every vote’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022

Kate Forbes dismantles critics' attacks over Covid cash problems

THE Finance Secretary has hit back over criticism of the Scottish Government after a new report found problems with the ways in which Covid-19 funds…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2022

Two new COVID-19 cases in Vellore

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The Hindu · Jun 16, 2022

West Lothian man whose life has been turned upside down by long covid set to be part of new pilot care scheme

Greig Brown now struggles to get up and down the stairs after contracting covid despite having once been a keen runner and cyclist.

Daily Record · Jun 16, 2022

Dogs trained to sniff out COVID in schools are getting a lot of love for their efforts

A school in southeastern Massachusetts latches onto a novel program that uses canines to sniff out COVID on surfaces. The idea is to help protect kids from the virus and keep the school open.

WEKU · Jun 16, 2022

Covid: Government accepts recommendations made by damning report on UK response to pandemic

A report by MPs found the UK’s pandemic preparation was far too focused on flu, and delays in enforcing the first lockdown cost lives.

Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2022

The Daily Biotech Pulse: Roche's Alzheimer's Drug Fails, Advisors Back Pfizer, Moderna Shots For Youngest Kids, Valneva Settles COVID-19 Pact With UK

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Benzinga · Jun 16, 2022

Matthew Mott will hold England’s best players to account, Eoin Morgan insists

The Mott era gets under way with the first one-day international against the Netherlands on Friday

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022

How climate change, overfishing and COVID drove irregular migration from West Africa

Throughout 2020, 23,023 irregular immigrants arrived on the coast of the Canary Islands, 757% more than the previous year. In 2021 the figure fell slightly to 22,316 people but it is still much higher than previous years.

The Conversation · Jun 16, 2022