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Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr holiday with joy, worry

Muslims are observing the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, typically marked with communal prayers, celebratory gatherings around festive meals and new clothes

The Independent UK

The strange unexplained Covid symptoms leaving people badly ill for weeks

Some have been left with dizzy spells while others have been left with terrible earache and sore gums

Wales Online

New landlady at popular Nottingham pub announces 'community' plans after shock closure

"I'm in this for the long haul until I retire so I'll be putting my heart and soul into it

Nottingham Post

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'Unprecedented' code white for three days as Mount Gambier hospital battles staffing shortages

South Australia's Health Minister blames COVID-19 staffing shortages for no emergency department beds being available in the state's second-largest city.

ABC News

The early signs that you may have Omicron and the symptoms affecting the fully vaccinated

Experts say fainting and fatigue may signal the onset of Omicron

Wales Online

New Covid cases fall below 10,000 for first time since early Feb

Daily Covid-19 cases fell below 10,000 for the first time since early February, government data showed on Monday, while deaths fell further below 100.

Bangkok Post

ACT records 52nd territory death as hospitalisations dip

Health authorities reported 798 new cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm on Sunday night.

The Canberra Times

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COVID case numbers reported drop in the Hunter

There were 945 new COVID-19 cases in Hunter New England reported.

Newcastle Herald

What the papers say – May 2

Health reports are a major focus for the nation’s papers on Monday.

The Independent UK

The UK's most successful business bosses and why they're the most talked about

From a compelling rags to riches story or life changing invention - we take a look at the UK's business people who have become famous beyond the boardroom

Birmingham Post

Heineken UK to create more than 700 jobs through £42m investment into hundreds of pubs

A total of 137 pubs will have a makeover costing over £125,000 each

Birmingham Post

The latest COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID-19 statistics from each state and territory.

ABC News

Household COVID isolation rule ends

Compulsory isolation for household contacts of people with COVID-19 is a thing of the past as the nation learns to live with the virus.

AAP

Cancer referrals hit record-breaking 2.7 million after pandemic slump

Some 30,000 people have not yet started treatment due to the pandemic, one NHS chief says

The Independent UK

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Labour says government refusal to publish PPE firm’s contracts ‘reeks of cover-up’

Angela Rayner says dealings with firm linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone need same scrutiny as Owen Paterson’s lobbying for Covid test contracts

The Independent UK

Qantas to launch London-Sydney nonstops in 2025

Australian airline will use specially configured Airbus A350 jets for 19-hour flight

Daily Record

Lanarkshire senior nurse urges parents of young children to consider COVID-19 vaccine

The Pfizer vaccine was approved for youngsters in December 2021.

Manchester Evening News

Bill Gates claims the world may not have seen the worst of the coronavirus

The co-founder of tech giant Microsoft claimed there could be more dangerous Covid variants to come

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Reuters

UN chief calls for debt relief, post-COVID investment on W. Africa trip

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged debt relief for African countries and more investment to help their economies recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and weather the impacts of the Ukraine war.

The Independent UK

Can the NHS live with Covid?

Special Report: Across the NHS, from routine care to emergency treatment, health leaders tell Rebecca Thomas that pressure brought on by the pandemic has become unsustainable – with patients’ lives on the line as a result

The Conversation

Community healthcare workers were left feeling isolated and under-appreciated during the pandemic

Aotearoa New Zealand’s community nurses and home and community care assistants have played a crucial yet largely invisible role in the country’s response to the global pandemic.

Inverse

Vaccine boosters may not be enough — the problem with immune “exhaustion”

The key could be retooling the mRNA vaccine to protect against new variants as their efficacy wains.

ABC News

Heart attacks don't wait for you to turn 52, they can strike at any age, at any time

GPs have seen a surge in people wanting to have their heart checked since the sudden deaths of cricketer Shane Warne, Victorian Labor senator Kimberley Kitching and a major heart attack suffered by the AFL's Dean Wallis.

Reuters

South Africa's Aspen COVID-19 vaccine plant risks closure after no orders-executive

Africa's first COVID-19 vaccination plant, touted last year as a trailblazer for an under-vaccinated continent frustrated by sluggish Western handouts, risks shutting down after receiving not a single order, a company executive said on Saturday.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu reports 47 fresh COVID-19 cases

Only one infection reported from the IIT Madras cluster

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