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Making COVID vaccines in Africa: advances and sustainability issues

The history of vaccine manufacturing capacity in Africa dates back to 1881, when Egypt’s Vacsera company was established. Before the COVID pandemic was declared, there were eight African countries that, to our knowledge, had a record of vaccine manufacturing facilities (see the map). They were: Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia…

The Conversation

Covid study aids for GCSEs scrapped for 2023

Heads say the 2023 cohort has been ‘heavily impacted’ by the pandemic.

The Independent UK

Exhausted workers, polluting journeys: how unethical is next-day delivery?

Quick delivery became a pandemic lifeline for many – but is the endless cycle of cardboard putting an undue strain on the planet, our infrastructure and workers?

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MPs blast unaired 'get the Tories out' BAFTA speeches criticising Johnson's Government

BAFTA winners Dennis Kelly and Kayleigh Llewellyn used their acceptance speech platforms to share their disdain at the Government's handling of the Covid pandemic

Daily Mirror

Public satisfaction in Scottish health service plummets as fewer patients seen in person

The health service was massively disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic and fed-up patients are making their views known.

Daily Record

Peloton headwinds stiffen as people break pandemic routines

Peloton’s uphill struggle to generate sales as more people break from health routines forced during the pandemic continued in the third quarter and the company’s revenue outlook has shares tumbling more than 20% before the opening bell

The Independent UK

Li Auto Q1 Earnings Smashes Estimates

Li Auto Inc (NASDAQ:LI) reported first-quarter FY22 revenue growth of 167.5% year-on-year to RMB9.56 billion ($1.51 billion), beating the consensus of $1.44 billion. Non-GAAP earnings per ADS attributable to ordinary shareholders were RMB0.47 or $0.07, above the consensus of $(0.10). Deliveries of Li ONEs jumped 152.1% Y/Y to 31,716 vehicles. Vehicle margin rose 550…

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Hospital tooth extractions for children in England fall by over half in pandemic

British Dental Association says tens of thousands left in pain after sharp drop in NHS procedures in 2020-21

The Guardian - UK

Test, Test, Test? Scientists Question Costly Mass COVID Checks

For many people worldwide, having cotton swabs thrust up their nose or down their throat to test for COVID-19 has become a routine and familiar annoyance. But two years into the pandemic, health officials in some countries are questioning the merits of repeated, mass testing when it comes to containing…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Riyadh Seeks to Achieve Recovery Plan for International Aviation Sector

Saudi Arabia has revealed plans to strengthen its capabilities in the aviation sector over the next ten years, with the aim to become a leading center for aviation and air transport in the Middle East and the world. Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The Work-From-Home climate challenge

Companies might have thought a silver lining from the pandemic was that remote work was slashing emissions. They're thinking again.

WEKU

Small businesses worry final aid package will neglect them again - Roll Call

Steven Gentile had to shut down his amusement park for the entire 2020 season, burning through his emergency fund halfway through the year and taking on over $1 million in debt. Darden Kirby may have to sell his assisted living facility if business doesn’t improve soon. Dwayne Thomas is postponing…

Roll Call

For widows in Africa, COVID-19 stole husbands, homes, future

In many African countries, the pandemic has created larger populations of widows as men are more likely to die of COVID-19

The Independent UK

Listed: Bosses at EY, Diageo, BBC, PwC among 29 of the UK's most powerful part-time workers

The 2022 Power List by flexible working agency Timewise highlights people who are building their careers while working part time

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Axios

New generation of budget airlines aims to disrupt flying

Pandemic-era startups Breeze Airways and Avelo Airlines offer non-stop flights from smaller cities.

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi slams Modi for creating ‘two Indias’, says Congress will come to power in Gujarat

Rahul Gandhi also slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the handling of the coronavirus pandemic

Roll Call

End of COVID-19 emergency endangers substance use treatment - Roll Call

The end of the pandemic may make it harder for vulnerable populations to have access to medication-assisted treatment for drug addiction.

Dublin Live

Special 9% VAT for hospitality sector to be extended

The lower rate was introduced during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic

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Heathrow passenger forecasts rise with 1,000 more security staff recruited to cope

Airport authorities expect passenger numbers to reach 65 per cent of pre-pandemic levels this year, which is a realistic assessment, the airport insists

Tribune News Service

Nurses on pandemic front lines look to refill their ‘empty cup’

BALTIMORE -- Nurses gained attention during the pandemic for their work on the front lines of health care, taking on extra duties and patients and shouldering a lot more grief.

Chicago Tribune

Chicago expands access to remote learning: ‘For kids who are high risk ... this is a very good option’

CHICAGO -- For show-and-tell Friday, Genevieve Billingsley handed her granddaughter, Alaina, a green and yellow ukulele. The 5-year-old picked at the strings in front of her iPad as she sat on the sofa in her Chicago apartment.

Tribune News Service

Ingrid Jacques: Government growth puts liberty at risk

Two years ago, as the pandemic descended, I think most of us were startled by how much power it turned out governors and administrators had to rule our lives.

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis issues warning to 2.6million people on benefits as DWP switchover begins

More than 2.6million people on legacy benefits will start to be moved over to Universal Credit from this week in an automatic process that was previously halted due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Belfast Live

Newtownabbey businesswoman on making her dream a reality during global pandemic

"This is the best thing I've ever done and I've no idea why it took me so long."

The Times of India

China tightens Covid noose as cases persist in Shanghai, Beijing

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China is tightening pandemic restrictions in Shanghai and expanding a mass testing sweep in Beijing as officials chase the elusive goal of wiping out Covid-19 cases in the community.

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