NBTC wants some shows maskless The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) will propose next week a no-mask policy be applied during the filming of game and variety shows. Bangkok Post · Jun 11, 2022
NHS dentists warn it will take years to clear Covid backlog of 43 million appointments NHS dentistry is suffering its worst recruitment and retention crisis seen since the health service was created in 1948 and the Government has been blamed for failing to invest Daily Mirror · Jun 11, 2022
I hate the cold, I’m scared of deep water. Here’s why I’m leaving my warm doona for ocean swimming If you had told me I would be doing this three years ago I would have said you’re mad The Guardian - AU · Jun 11, 2022
Anti-vax mandate policies prove to be no vote winner with Australians – this time Parties seeking to leverage movement were largely unsuccessful at 2022 election but rise of ‘pro-freedom’ movement should not be ignored, expert says The Guardian - AU · Jun 11, 2022
I got COVID: nine personal stories from Novocastrians 'The pain was deep, in my hips, in my bones! I couldn't sit up, I couldn't eat, I couldn't even open my eyes.' Newcastle Herald · Jun 11, 2022
Research on a deadly bacteria might be a COVID-19 vaccine gamechanger The Covid-19 pandemic, being truly global, created the demand for vaccines, such as the now-familiar ones from Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca. Inverse · Jun 11, 2022
Flu seasons, like the COVID-19 pandemic, have become unusual and unpredictable. Here's why Around the world, something very strange is happening with the spread of flu, with a range of specialists saying the COVID-19 pandemic has set off a chain of consequences that interrupted the spread of influenza, possibly throwing out seasonal trends for years to come. ABC News · Jun 11, 2022
Coronation Street star Cherylee Houston says she would 'love to play a murderer' Coronation Street star Cherylee Houston has opened up about wanting to play a villain on TV. She says she loves playing Izzy, but thinks she would be 'a really bad baddie' in a different role Daily Mirror · Jun 11, 2022
UK rail unions dismiss claim that usage is in decline and cuts are needed Transport secretary says Covid has ‘changed travel habits’ but Aslef cites data showing use above 90% of pre-pandemic levels The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2022
US to end Covid-19 testing for travellers Holiday-makers will no longer need to take a Covid-19 test from Sunday 12 June - however you will still need to be fully vaccinated Glasgow Live · Jun 11, 2022
India records 8,329 new COVID-19 cases, 10 fatalities The number of active cases is 40,370, Health Ministry data shows The Hindu · Jun 11, 2022
No need to panic over rising number of COVID-19 cases, no new variant of concern has been found: Experts Seventeen districts in the country, including seven in Kerala and five in Mizoram, are reporting a weekly COVID-19 positivity rate of more than 10% The Hindu · Jun 11, 2022
Record UK petrol price risks a mass exodus of essential workers Community health workers, cab drivers, couriers and van drivers are ‘paying to go to work’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2022
Daily Record · Jun 11, 2022 US travel rules explained as Covid entry tests to be scrapped imminently Holidaymakers going to America still have to follow a few strict Covid rules lest they get sent back home.
Dublin Live · Jun 11, 2022 Professor Luke O'Neill says new Covid-19 vaccination campaign in autumn 'likely' Covid-19 cases in Irish hospitals have rose rapidly over the past two weeks, with 360 patients hospitalised as of this morning
Reuters · Jun 11, 2022 Beijing warns of 'explosive' COVID outbreak, Shanghai conducts mass testing China's capital Beijing is experiencing an "explosive" COVID-19 outbreak connected to a bar, a government spokesman said on Saturday, as the commercial hub, Shanghai, conducted mass testing to contain a jump in cases tied to a hair salon.
Dynamite News · Jun 11, 2022 COVID-19: INSACOG to review genomic surveillance data amid rising coronavirus In view of the surge in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country, the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) will be reviewing the data of genomic surveillance of variants in the country next week in a meeting. Full story on Dynamite News:
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2022 Free school meals: The families ‘training’ the way they eat so their children won’t go hungry ‘I have calculated everything. I wouldn’t be able to afford to pay for school meals,’ one parent in London says
Dublin Live · Jun 11, 2022 Met Eireann forecast rainy weekend with chance of hail but Ireland to sizzle in coming days Temperatures will reach highs of 18 degrees today, but are expected to soar into the low 20's next week
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2022 WTO looks to reach trade deals with its fate on the line Government ministers from World Trade Organization member countries are gathering for four days to tackle key issues like overfishing of the seas, COVID-19 vaccines for the developing world and food security
The Times of India · Jun 11, 2022 Vaccinated elderly with comorbid conditions at higher risk: Study CHENNAI: The antibodies acquired through vaccinations to protect people against Covid-19 ebb away early in people above 60 years of age, particularly those with comorbid conditions, increasing the risk of breakthrough infections by up to 15 times and risk of hospitalisation by up to 10 times, a study by scientists…
ABC News · Jun 11, 2022 AFLW star Deni Varnhagen to remain on Adelaide Crows 'inactive' list Varnhagen spent last season on the sidelines after not meeting the requirements of the league's COVID-19 vaccination policy.
The Times of India · Jun 11, 2022 Covid cases touch three digits in West Bengal, no death reported KOLKATA: The Covid-19 case load in Bengal rose further for the fourth consecutive day to reach the three-digit figure on Friday with 107 fresh cases cropping up in the past 24 hours. The last time the state logged fresh cases in three digits was on March 11 when 106 cases…