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The health care workforce shortage problem

The world had a global shortfall of roughly 43 million health care workers — and that was before the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Axios

‘Criminal in any other setting’: do fans pose a threat to NBA and MLB stars?

There have been several high-profile confrontations between fans and players in recent months. Some believe a deeper unrest is behind such incidents

The Guardian - US

Davos booster for $18 billion fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria

A global health fund has raised a third of the $18 billion it says is needed to reverse setbacks caused by the coronavirus pandemic and combat AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis.

Reuters

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More turn to UK food banks as food and fuel bills soar

Across Britain, food banks and community food hubs that helped struggling families, older people and the homeless during the pandemic are now seeing soaring demand

The Independent UK

Cranswick hits £2b sales as Hull food giant grows again

Pork and poultry specialist clears milestone after phenomenal pandemic performance was twinned with wider gains

Birmingham Post

Plan to give police enhanced search powers at WA borders to foil drug importations

A plan to mimic unprecedented powers granted to police during the pandemic to give officers more authority to search arrivals in an effort to foil drug importations sparks human rights and privacy concerns.

ABC News

Adelaide school worker wins compensation over throat injury caused by hand sanitiser

An Adelaide woman has won workers compensation because of a throat injury caused by the use of hand sanitiser at the school she worked at from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

ABC News

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Thursday the new Friday as UK returns to office for ‘core’ midweek days

City centres are gradually getting busier, but it is likely some degree of remote working is here to stay

The Guardian - UK

US births rose last year but still less than before pandemic

U.S. births bumped up last year, but the number of babies born was still lower than before the coronavirus pandemic

The Independent UK

SA dumps COVID-19 emergency declaration

South Australia has dropped the emergency management declaration first imposed almost 800 days ago at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

AAP

Dr. Fauci warns Princeton grads of ‘cacophony of falsehoods and lies’ spawned by COVID pandemic

Dr. Anthony Fauci told Princeton University graduates that the COVID-19 pandemic has spawned a “cacophony of falsehoods and lies” that has poisoned society.

Tribune News Service

To protect vulnerable Australians from COVID this winter, we need to pick up the pace on third doses

Anthony Albanese campaigned on better pandemic management. Giving the vaccination program a shot in the arm will be his first test.

The Conversation

Amazon to sublease warehouses as online shopping slows

Amazon is planning to sublease some of its warehouse space because the pandemic-fueled surge in online shopping has slowed

The Independent UK

College where teacher died of Covid 'encouraged staff to break pandemic rules'

Burnley College, where teacher Donna Coleman died in January last year, was found to have broken Covid rules by the Health and Safety Executive, and even held a Christmas party for all staff

Daily Mirror

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The Times of India

Ahmedabad: ‘Verbal order from top to not reveal Covid death toll’

AHMEDABAD: "There were verbal orders from officials at the top of the municipal corporation that declaring death figures for second wave of the pandemic would spread fear among citizens and such information should be withheld from citizens."

Bangkok Post

Unemployment rate falls to 2-year low

Thailand's unemployment rate dropped in the first quarter to its lowest level since the start of the pandemic, boosted by higher employment both in the agricultural and non-agricultural sectors, as the economy gradually recovers.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf praises innovative Ayrshire medics turned who anaesthetic machines to ventilators during Covid

The health secretary praised frontline staff for their work during the pandemic.

Caixin Global

China Suspends Overseas Tours, Discourages Citizens From Going Abroad

‘Zero-Covid’ policies mean continuation of travel restrictions amid worst pandemic outbreaks in two years, authorities say

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ABC News

ADHD diagnosis wait times are being blown out by the pandemic, experts say

Despite it affecting one in 10 Australians, experts say there aren't enough specialists who can diagnose ADHD — and the pandemic has made waiting lists even longer.

Liverpool Echo

Cruise ship vaccination rules for UK passengers hitting the high seas

The rules differ for various liners as the industry looks to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic

The Guardian - AU

Country detour brings out the Whitlams’ Black Stump ballads

As the pandemic shut down Sydney venues, Tim Freedman headed inland and found his city songs were perfectly at home in the country

The Independent UK

New billionaire was created every 30 hours during the pandemic

Nearly one million people could be pushed into extreme poverty in 2022, according to Oxfam

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England not to blame for soaring inflation, says governor

Andrew Bailey defends response to Covid pandemic and indicates Bank will not take aggressive approach to raising interest rates

The Conversation

What happened to the AstraZeneca vaccine? Now rare in rich countries, it’s still saving lives around the world

The AstraZeneca vaccine, developed in partnership with the University of Oxford, was one of the first vaccines available for use in the UK and around the world during the COVID pandemic.

The Independent UK

Monkeypox: World ‘cannot take eye off the ball’ over infectious diseases, Oxford vaccine chief warns

Professor Sir Andrew Pollard, director of the Oxford Vaccine Group, calls for immediate investment into pandemic preparedness

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