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Covid infections reach three-month high in England as hospital numbers level off

A new survey shows public concern about Covid is at its lowest level since the pandemic began, with 39% of people saying they are not concerned about coronavirus

Daily Mirror

Doing everything to ensure Indian student visas are processed on time, says Canadian High Commissioner

Massive backlog of visa applications due to COVID-19 pandemic

The Hindu

Truckers are holding the Oakland port captive. Can Newsom end the standoff?

The Port of Oakland has been brought to a grinding halt this week as hundreds of protesting truckers hold a key commerce hub captive. The action — following a similar one at Southern California ports last week — has dealt another blow to supply chains already reeling from pandemic delays.

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Who is to blame for the summer of flight delays and cancellations?

It's been called the summer of "revenge travel" — a time when Americans who stayed home for the last two years because of the pandemic splurge to book their dream vacations to make up for lost time.

Tribune News Service

Bettys & Taylors Group pushes turnover to more than £250m despite pandemic challenges

The drinks, tearooms and cookery school group said it had successfully navigated the challenges of the pandemic to post a "robust" performance

Birmingham Post

How the Pandemic Messed Up My Education

Students everywhere sat through months of experimental learning plans, and we're only just starting to see the unintended consequences

The Walrus

The children learning to cope with dyslexia and the school in Wales set up just to help them

People have to pay to send their children there - but it's been such a success staff may soon be going into mainstream schools to help pupils there

Wales Online

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Low staff wages blamed for travel chaos and air fares must rise, states airport chief

Across Europe, more than 50 per cent of ground handlers had left the industry, with many snapped up as delivery drivers during the pandemic

Wales Online

‘A better life.’ How a Facebook community helps thousands fleeing California for other states

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Hundreds of thousands of residents have fled California for other states during the pandemic and it seems as though most of them have found a virtual home on one of Terry Gilliam’s Facebook pages. His groups – Leaving California and Life After California – have a combined…

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Virus threat is on the rise — and so is indifference

Given the latest surge in COVID-19 cases — thanks to omicron subvariant BA.5, deemed the most transmissible yet — and the relatively new threat posed by monkeypox, which has been spreading globally since May, one might expect the public health establishment to be asking for heightened precautions or at least…

Tribune News Service

Tyler Cowen: Biden’s COVID diagnosis is a wake-up call for America

The news that President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID should serve as a wake-up call for the rest of us: Almost three years on, the pandemic is still not going very well.

Tribune News Service

Essential overseas travel advice for families ahead of school holidays getaway

Travel trade group ABTA has released the guidance ahead of what is expected to be the busiest period for travellers since before the pandemic

Wales Online

Dumfries and Galloway politician accuses ScotRail of "sleight of hand" over restored timetable

South Scotland MSP claims the full schedule still offers less trains than were running before the coronavirus pandemic

Daily Record

Canberra hospitals on cusp of amber alert as COVID-19 outbreak and patient numbers grow

Patients infected with COVID-19 took up 15 per cent of the city's hospital beds earlier this week — the highest level recorded during the pandemic.

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Cancelled flights, delays reach record levels as airlines struggle to make comeback from COVID

A record number of flights were cancelled or ran late last month as Australian airlines continue being pummelled by the COVID-19 pandemic and poor weather conditions.

Orlando Sentinel

Sky-high Orlando rent hikes top the U.S., with relief years away

Orlando rents are growing at the fastest pace in the country, and one expert says it could be nearly two years before the region returns to pre-pandemic increases.

ABC News

Splendour in the Grass has turned into Splendour in the Swamp — but we're just excited to be back

The water and mud are ankle deep and many tents are inundated, but it will take more than that to dampen spirits at the first Splendour since the pandemic hit.

AAP

Vic COVID-19 rules were misunderstood

A Victorian parliamentary inquiry has found confusing language in the state's pandemic orders made the restrictions difficult to understand.

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The Independent UK

Human rights of people in care at risk due to slow progress on visiting – report

Restrictions introduced during the pandemic are still keeping loved ones away from some care homes in England, MPs and peers said.

Tribune News Service

California is clawing back some COVID-19 rent relief it gave to tenants and landlords

California is demanding that thousands of tenants and landlords who were approved for emergency rental assistance during the pandemic return the money — often months after it has been spent — sometimes for vague or unspecified reasons.

Los Angeles Times

Why Biden’s bout with COVID-19 is likely to be easier than Trump’s

Nearly two years separate the COVID-19 diagnoses of then-President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden. In a pandemic that has engaged the full powers of the American medical and scientific establishments, that is a lifetime.

The Hindu

‘1.5 lakh recruited for govt. jobs during pandemic years’

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Bangkok Post

Beauty Community upbeat on rebound

Beauty Community Plc, the cosmetics and skin care product retailer, has set its sights on sales reaching the same level as before the pandemic in 3-5 years after feeling the pinch for two years because of prolonged outbreaks.

Tribune News Service

Jill Biden, education secretary visit Detroit public school summer enrichment program

DETROIT — First lady Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona paid a visit Thursday morning to students attending a Detroit Public Schools Community District summer learning program at the Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts.

The Hindu

After two pandemic years, Maharashtra ready to celebrate festivals without curbs

CM Shinde lifts COVID restrictions ahead of Dahi Handi, Ganesh Chaturthi

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