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Outbound tour operators are preparing to offer Japan packages next month, with prices expected to be 30-40% more expensive than those sold prior to the pandemic, mainly because of visa requirements, Covid-19 testing and soaring operational costs.

Bangkok Post

90 Char Dham pilgrims died in 2019; this year, 108 in just 27 days

DEHRADUN: Consider this: 108 pilgrims dead in less than a month since the Char Dham yatra began on May 3 this year; 90 deaths recorded during the entire six-month period of the pilgrimage in 2019; 102 deaths in 2018 (whole season); 112 in 2017. The figure for 2020 and 2021…

The Times of India

50% students in A.P. do not have facilities for e-learning, says survey

‘90% schoolchildren suffered from anxiety and fear during COVID-19 pandemic’

The Hindu

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New WHO panel to speed up pandemic response, address shortcomings

The World Health Organization's governing board agreed on Monday to form a new committee to help speed up its response to health emergencies like COVID-19.

Reuters

Glasgow child poverty rose during the pandemic, research shows

A charity founder warned parents are working 40 hour weeks with nothing to show for it

Glasgow Live

Monkeypox 'won't lead to pandemic' but medics unsure how it's spreading

Medics from the World Health Organisation (WHO) are confident the virus will not cause a pandemic, but are considering whether it should be categorised as a "potential public health emergency of international concern"

Daily Mirror

Elections in Brazil: Lula faces many challenges running against Jair Bolsonaro

The Brazilian presidential elections will be held on Oct. 2. With four months to go, the former president and figurehead of the Workers’ Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores, PT), Lula da Silva, who made his candidacy official with great fanfare on May 7, is considered the favourite to defeat the incumbent,…

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Struggling Edinburgh mum can't change energy suppliers because of debt

The cost of living crisis is putting immense pressures on Edinburgh's already struggling families with some households deciding between putting the heating on and having a shower.

Edinburgh Live

Over 18k additional Covid deaths registered in UP: Govt tells assembly

LUCKNOW: The UP government informed the assembly on Monday that additional 18,359 deaths because of Covid pandemic have been registered in its record. This number is over and above the 23,512 deaths recorded on the Covid portal.

The Times of India

Edinburgh Folk Film Gathering festival returns to venues for first time since pandemic

Shining a light on community resilience in Scotland the Folk Film Gathering festival is making a return to Edinburgh with a special focus on Scottish films, musicians and artists.

Edinburgh Live

8 years, 8 indicators: How economy fared under Modi government

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government embarked upon their journey in 2014 to create an India that is self-sufficient in all aspects and where all sections of the society have access to basic amenities.

The Times of India

Falkirk duo helping post-pandemic recovery make the top 100 women in tourism list

Falkirk Council employees lead the way as the area's tourism recovers from the devastation of the pandemic

Daily Record

Long social distancing: how young adults' habits have changed since COVID

After two long, difficult years of the pandemic, life has started to return to normal – or at least something resembling normal – for many people.

The Conversation

Could getting COVID increase your risk of developing diabetes?

What you need to know about the possible links between contracting COVID-19 and developing diabetes.

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Irish Mirror

Should Ireland be worried about a Monkeypox pandemic? Top expert gives resounding answer

Infectious Disease Specialist at the Royal College of Surgeons, Professor Sam McConkey, told Newstalk Breakfast what we can expect from the disease and how to ensure you don't catch it

The New Daily

Flu season is back, and Australia is using a few lessons learned from the pandemic

From public hygiene to case number surveillance, Australian health authorities are better placed than ever to monitor and combat the spread of flu.

Birmingham Post

Sacha Lord vows to support venues and bars across UK as national chair of Night Time Industries Association

Greater Manchester's night-time economy advisor says industry is at "pivotal point" in its post-pandemic recovery

Wales Online

Why are EasyJet and TUI cancelling flights? The reasons airports are seeing delayed flights and huge queues

There have been delays, cancellations and massive queues at all the major airports in the UK

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Top Gun: Maverick breaks box office records on opening weekend

Star Tom Cruise had his first $100m weekend and the belated sequel is fourth biggest opening since pandemic began

Tribune News Service

Novavax missed its global moonshot but is angling to win over mRNA defectors

Novavax hitched its wagon to the global coronavirus pandemic. Before most Americans truly grasped the scope of the danger, the small Maryland biotech startup had secured $1.6 billion in U.S. funding for its COVID-19 vaccine. Its moonshot goal: delivering 2 billion shots to the world by mid-2021.

Chronicle Live

People over-50 encouraged to return to work due to staff shortages

Figures show 500,000 workers aged 50 or over quit jobs during the Covid-19 pandemic

Bangkok Post

Record billion meth pills seized in East, SE Asia last year: UN

A record one billion methamphetamine pills were seized in East and Southeast Asia last year, the UN said Monday, as crime gangs exploited the Covid-19 pandemic and instability in coup-hit Myanmar to boost their activities.

Daily Mirror

Monkeypox warning: Outbreak could be 'peak of the iceberg’, says WHO as cases hit 257

World Health Organisation pandemic chief Sylvie Briand said the current monkeypox outbreak could be the "peak of the iceberg" as non-endemic countries report cases

Daily Mirror

Boy devastated after family's TUI holiday cancelled by TEXT amid 11-hour delay

The family were due to fly out to Turkey for their first holiday since the pandemic started, but ended up heading home after waiting nearly 12 hours as their flight was cancelled

The Hindu

PM-CARES for Children scheme | India became the solution giver for the world during pandemic, says Narendra Modi

The Prime Minister was speaking at an event where he released benefits under the scheme.

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