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Despite improved WHO regulations, the world remains ill-prepared for the next pandemic

The international community’s recent failure to conclude a global pandemic agreement leaves large gaps in our capacity to deal with the next major infectious disease emergency.

The Conversation

Another national park season is here. Let’s help the parks embrace our arrival

In June 2020, three months after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the world, health officials adjusted initial restrictions to allow outdoor socializing. This recommendation was well received by the public, especially by those struggling with lockdown mandates.

The Conversation

Met Opera in New York sold 72% of tickets this season, up from 66% and highest since pandemic

The Metropolitan Opera sold 72% of available tickets this season, up from 66% in 2022-23

The Independent UK

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Immunisation rates fall among Australia’s vulnerable as experts blame pandemic misinformation and practical barriers

Below-target levels come after record highs in 2020, with some areas in NSW, Queensland and WA now showing consistently lower vaccination rates

The Guardian - AU

Audit finds Minnesota agency's lax oversight fostered theft of $250M from federal food aid program

A watchdog report says a Minnesota state agency’s inadequate oversight of a federal program that was meant to provide food to kids created the opportunities that led to the theft of $250 million in one of the country’s largest pandemic aid fraud cases

The Independent UK

Cities with empty commercial space and housing shortages are converting office buildings into apartments – here’s what they’re learning

It took a global pandemic to convince American businesses that their employees could work productively from home, or a favorite coffee shop. Post-COVID-19, employers are struggling to find the right balance of in-office and remote work. However, hybrid work is likely here to stay, at least for a segment of…

The Conversation

‘We’re asking a lot of these people’: how fragile is the global supply chain?

A new book looks at how the pandemic highlighted issues with the supply chain and how precarious things still are

The Guardian - US

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An ounce of prevention: Now is the time to take action on H5N1 avian flu, because the stakes are enormous

Bird flu poses a massive threat, and the potential for a catastrophic new pandemic is imminent. We still have a chance to stop a possible humanitarian disaster, but only if we get to work urgently, carefully and aggressively.

The Conversation

The hot metros of the pandemic are crashing back to earth as demand for their homes cools

Housing markets in Texas and Florida were once all the rage, so their home prices and rents soared, but now they’re falling in this very different economic environment.

Fortune

Pricier cars and steep insurance push driving out of reach for the young

Auto Trader said the lack of affordable stock is caused by the impact of the pandemic on the supply of new cars, adding to inflationary pricing pressure

The Independent UK

Coles has imposed limits on egg purchases – but is there actually a crisis?

Australians are no strangers to a supply crunch. During the pandemic and its aftermath, there were shortages of all kinds of products, from AdBlue diesel exhaust fluid to frozen chips.

The Conversation

Historic amendments to the WHO’s International Health Regulations create a path towards an equitable pandemic treaty

On June 1, in the nail-biting final hours of the annual World Health Assembly meeting in Geneva, states agreed to a robust package of amendments to the World Health Organization’s 2005 International Health Regulations.

The Conversation

Lululemon vs. Stitch Fix: Which Pandemic Stock Looks Primed for a Comeback?

These pandemic-boom apparel stocks have surged post-earnings. But which of these names looks poised for a lasting comeback?

Barchart

Popular fast-food chain facing bankruptcy, takeover

Some restaurant chains were not ready for the pivot to takeout and delivery forced by the Covid pandemic. In many cases, eateries lacked the needed digital infrastructure to make those changes quickly. That left them using patchwork solutions while companies like Domino's, McDonald's, and Starbucks ...

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No one wants another pandemic—but bird flu has already flown the coop

The H5N1 virus, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, is surging among mammals and proving itself very versatile at jumping from species to species.

The Street

American credit card debt by the numbers: Average loan balance, delinquency & interest rates

American credit card indebtedness has risen since the pandemic as consumers increasingly turn to plastic while unprecedented inflation erodes their incomes. Here’s where things stand.

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Former NY Governor Cuomo To Testify On Nursing Home Scandal

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to testify before congressional Covid subcommittee on controversial nursing home policies during the pandemic.

The Street

Economy relatively strong despite high interest rates

Operation Hope CEO John Hope Bryant joined TheStreet to discuss how the economy is holding up.

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How to Find the Perfect Cruise For You

In the wake of the pandemic, cruises are more popular than ever — and the choices are plentiful. Here's how to find your perfect cruise.

The Street

Struggling healthcare company files Chapter 7 bankruptcy

The company, worth billions during the pandemic, suddenly stopped operations and laid off all its workers.

AAP

Push to reignite Uluru tourism after downturn

There's a fresh push for tourists to return to one of Australia's most iconic landmarks after years of pandemic-induced downturn.

The Canberra Times

How Canberra child care centres are quelling COVID

Pandemic precautions help defend children against COVID spike.

The Guardian - UK

Beer and new TVs: Euro 2024 ‘to fuel £2.75bn spree for UK shops and pubs’

First men’s summer tournament since pandemic and favourable kick-off times set to boost struggling UK pubs and bars

AAP

King's Birthday 2024 Meritorious Honours List

The King's Birthday Honours List includes 162 meritorious awards in the areas of emergency service, public sector, intelligence and corrections.

The Independent UK

The ‘vehicle vultures’ terrorising residential streets and city car parks as demand for parts surges

A car parts shortage with its roots in the Covid pandemic and the war in Ukraine has fuelled a criminal craze of stripping vehicles in the street

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