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Thailand’s CPF to invest ₹600 crore in its aqua, agro businesses in India

Thailand-based CPF (India) Pvt Ltd is going to invest about ₹600 core in their aqua and agro businesses in India soon, says its vice-chairman Kwanchai Chaiprem. At the launch of Charoen Pokphand Foods’ (CPF) new products in the Indian market in Vijayawada on Sunday, Mr. Kwanchai said that many problems…

The Hindu

‘We’re back to the 90s’: older female models struggle for work as brands play it safe post-Covid

Demand for older faces seemed to be here to stay – but models and agents say it has ‘dropped away’ since the pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Speed dating's big comeback

Over dating apps and distancing themselves from pandemic isolation, singles are partying like it’s 1999. Speed dating and social clubs are hot right now.

Axios

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He lost $340,000 to a crypto scam. Such cases are on the rise

He thought he was investing in cryptocurrency. In fact, he was being swindled out of his life savings. There has been a 900% increase in such cases since the pandemic began, federal regulators say.

WEKU

Government kept same rules for Indian, foreign firms while procuring Covid vaccines: Health Minister Mandaviya

Mansukh Mandaviya said that foreign-made vaccines were not procured during the Covid pandemic as the firms were demanding indemnity, which was not made available to Indian vaccine manufacturers

The Hindu

Three more Glasgow venues to reopen for the first time since the pandemic

A further three Glasgow Life venues will be reopening in the coming weeks after being closed during the pandemic while they were used as vaccination centres by NHS Scotland.

Glasgow Live

Health service chief critical of Covid-19 ‘Protect the NHS’ slogan

Lord Simon Stevens feared advice would stop people coming forward for much-needed treatment

The Guardian - UK

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The pandemic pie peak has passed but we’re far from the demise of an Australian classic

Consumption of meat pies has fallen back to pre-Covid levels, reflecting a return to normal patterns rather than a long-term crisis

The Guardian - AU

PPE kit sold to Tories by millionaire couple is among dumped waste in picture of shame

Unopened boxes of gowns, gloves and masks later found to be unsafe due to incorrect storage were sold to the Government by Sarah and Richard Stoute in the single largest pandemic PPE contract

Daily Mirror

US intelligence remains conflicted over how Covid pandemic began, declassified report says

New report likely to anger researchers accusing US of not being forthcoming

The Independent UK

Gen Z workers came of age amid the pandemic—and now quitting their job is always front of mind

It's a way of life for Generation Quit.

Fortune

Buying a home in the US is expensive – and that isn’t changing anytime soon

Even if there are fewer home buyers and prices have been falling slightly, they’re still much higher than pre-pandemic and for many, more unaffordable than ever

The Guardian - US

A COVID-like virus with pandemic potential recently leaped from animals to humans—and ‘we can expect more spillover,’ scientists say

As the COVID-19 pandemic threat seemingly fades into the annals of history, scientists are attempting to identify which pathogen will pose the next large-scale threat to humanity. Could it be the Langya virus?

Fortune

US intelligence split on Covid-19 origins, but has no evidence it was created in Chinese lab

The head of US intelligence said Friday that there was no evidence that the Covid-19 virus was created in the Chinese government's Wuhan research lab.

France 24

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The Times of India

Covid-19 origins remain a mystery, US declassified report shows

WASHINGTON: US intelligence agencies weren’t able to determine whether researchers at laboratory in Wuhan, China, who fell sick in the fall of 2019 were infected with Covid-19, which soon spread around the world, according to a declassified report released Friday.

The Independent UK

US intelligence report on COVID-19 origins rejects some points raised by lab leak theory proponents

A new U.S. intelligence report rejects several points raised by those who argue COVID-19 leaked from a Chinese lab

Bangkok Post

Newly-built Asai Bangkok Sathorn blends into its neighbourhood

Though the Asai brand is well known in Bangkok, having opened in Chinatown during the pandemic in September 2020, the flagship is in a green lane on Sathon 12.

WEKU

End of federal COVID-19 benefits impact food banks in central and eastern Kentucky

The declared end of the COVID-19 pandemic by the federal government last month could pose additional burdens on food banks.

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The Independent UK

Gang ferried drugs using ‘thank you NHS’ van during lockdown

They even used a ‘Thank You NHS’ van to transport the heroine and cocaine across the West Midlands

Daily Mirror

Tom Cruise says Mission Impossible release is a 'beautiful moment' after filming issues

The seventh instalment of Tom Cruise's Mission Impossible franchise was hit with issues during production as filming preparation was halted due to the Covid-19 pandemic

The Conversation

More than 1.5 million Americans lost Medicaid coverage in the spring of 2023 due to the end of pandemic policies – and paperwork problems

At least 1.5 million Americans lost Medicaid coverage in April, May and the first three weeks of June 2023, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonprofit that tracks health data.

Axios

Gen Z enters the housing market, despite economic difficulties

Despite economic hardships and coming of age during the pandemic, young adults have begun to purchase homes.

Daily Mirror

More people died in UK during Covid than in many other countries in world

Between March 2020 and February 2023, the number of people dying from all causes was 5% higher than in the years before the Covid crisis struck, with ONS figures showing176,083 more people died than normal in England and Wales

Daily Mirror

Inside Covid Inquiry Week Two - blame, denials, heckles, Tory cuts and tears

Politicians, top scientists and medics have given evidence to the Covid Inquiry so far, as it kicked off its investigation with a focus on how well the UK was prepared for the arrival of the virus

Reason

Brickbat: Guests from Hell

San Francisco officials have agreed to pay up to $19.5 million to the owners of Hotel Whitcomb to pay for damages caused by homeless people housed there as part of the city's emergency shelter program during the COVID-19 pandemic. All told, officials say they expect to pay out some $26…

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