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The Latest Breaking News from Pandemic

Consumer complaints continue to trail pandemic

Consumer complaints in Queensland continue to eclipse pre-pandemic levels, with the Office of Fair Trading clawing back $11.2 million for disgruntled customers.

AAP

Brisbane university accommodation prices match rental jump, pricing out students

The cost of university accommodation has risen significantly since the pandemic – and securing a bed for the start of the academic year is more competitive than ever.

ABC News

Cruel British Gas bailiffs got £1.4m in furlough cash during Covid pandemic

Bailiffs forced their way into homes of vulnerable British Gas customers behind on bills. Victims – including the sick and disabled – were forced to have more costly pre-payment meters

Daily Mirror

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University property sell-offs heighten ‘dire’ housing shortage as students return to Australia

Some international students are frustrated by a lack of help from universities as they face ‘mind-blowing’ rents

The Guardian - AU

Ex-footballer detained at Manchester Airport over drugs operation faces losing property empire

Faye Dunn turned to the underworld after being hit by the pandemic, a court has heard

Manchester Evening News

What's a spillover? A spillback? Here are definitions for the vocab of a pandemic

Since the pandemic was declared in 2020, many perhaps unfamiliar terms have become part of daily conversation. Here's a glossary, from antibodies to zoonosis.

WEKU

FPH pivots to luxury single detached home sector

As the impact of the pandemic slows the townhouse market, developer Frasers Property Home (Thailand) or FPH is shifting to luxury single detached houses as well as adding a condo development business.

Bangkok Post

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Employers are suffering from ‘pandemic paranoia’ and they’re scared to let go of workers, according to a global staffing firm

“Pandemic paranoia has set in with employers who remember how hard it was to bring back workers,” Becky Frankiewicz, president of ManpowerGroup, says.

Fortune

This winter's U.S. COVID surge is fading fast, likely thanks to a 'wall' of immunity

The main reason the surge is ebbing now, pandemic experts suspect, is the significant immunity many people in the U.S. have acquired from prior infections and COVID vaccinations many received.

WEKU

Children Lost One-Third of a Year of Learning During the Pandemic, Analysis Finds

"The COVID-19 learning deficit is likely to affect children's life chances through their education and labour market prospects," the analysis' authors argue.

Reason

Biden's plan for ending the emergency declaration for COVID-19 signals a pivotal point in the pandemic – 4 questions answered

President Joe Biden announced on Jan. 30, 2023, that he intends to end both the national emergency and the public health emergency declarations related to COVID-19 on May 11, 2023.

The Conversation

The 2023 Grammys are back in Los Angeles: Here's how to watch Sunday's awards show

LOS ANGELES — Music's biggest night is back in Los Angeles after the pandemic upended the last few ceremonies.

Los Angeles Times

Elon Musk’s new favorite show “The Last of Us” sparks fear of a real-world fungal pandemic. This fungus expert says never say never.

A new existential crisis is here, thanks to HBO's new streaming series, "The Last of Us."

Fortune

Native Americans have experienced a dramatic decline in life expectancy during the COVID-19 pandemic – but the drop has been in the making for generations

Six and one-half years.

The Conversation

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Axios

It’s not the COVID economy — it’s just the economy now

The pandemic shocks have reshaped the very fabric of the economy.

Bangkok Post

Thai AirAsia dusts off idled jets to serve China

The budget carrier Thai AirAsia plans to resume operating eight aircraft that were idled during the pandemic and is considering shifting planes from other areas to cater to the growing number of visitors from China.

Daily Record

Dalbeattie Burns Club holds 64th Burns Supper

110 members were keen to celebrate the first gathering for three years due to the coronavirus pandemic

Asharq Al-Awsat

Google, Apple Disappoint as Tech Earnings Hit by Gloom

Google and Apple on Thursday reported downbeat results for the last quarter of 2022 as Amazon beat expectations, but warned that the coming months would be uncertain in a difficult moment for Big Tech. The tech titans posted earnings as shares in Meta skyrocketed a day after it reported better…

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Asharq Al-Awsat

China to Fully Reopen Borders with Hong Kong, Macau

China said on Friday it will fully restore travel across its borders with Hong Kong and Macau next week, dropping Covid testing requirements and daily quotas after a lengthy pandemic separation. The semi-autonomous cities have both stuck to Beijing's zero-Covid strategy for nearly three years, splitting families, cutting off tourism…

ABC News

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

Here's a quick wrap of the COVID-19 news and case numbers from each Australian jurisdiction from the past week.

Bangkok Post

Informa plans more events as demand bounces back

Event organiser Informa Markets Thailand plans to host more exhibitions to combat rising operational costs and maximise its revenue, as demand for face-to-face meetings recovers following the pandemic.

The Canberra Times

Stronger Together: artists give their perspective on the frontline health response to the pandemic in Canberra

And it's probably not something you were expecting

WEKU

Who's most likely to save us from the next pandemic? The answer may surprise you

The South African-based scientist who co-discovered the omicron variant of COVID-19 makes an intriguing argument.

InsideEVs

Tesla's Price Cuts Impacting Suppliers, Price War May Amplify Concerns

Suppliers have been struggling since the pandemic hindered their efforts. Now, with price cuts and cost-cutting measures catching on, it's tough times ahead.

Chronicle Live

Northumberland nursery that struggled after coronavirus pandemic saved from closure

Swarland Pre-school, in Morpeth, has been bought by a company that runs two Newcastle nurseries

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