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What are Covid antiviral treatments and who in Australia is eligible for them?

Health authorities have expanded access to oral antivirals for coronavirus in Australia. Here’s what you need to know

The Guardian - AU

UN says Ukraine bears share of blame for nursing home attack

A United Nations report says Ukraine’s armed forces bear a large share of the blame for a deadly assault on a care home for the elderly and disabled

The Independent UK

What’s on TV this week: 'Better Call Saul' returns, Netflix doc explores D.B. Cooper mystery and John Cho stars in 'Don't Make Me Go'

Sunday

Los Angeles Times

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Mark Butler joins calls for Covid anti-viral drugs to be more widely available

Health minister’s office made submission to advisory committee to expand PBS eligibility of Lagevrio and Paxlovid

The Guardian - AU

Neal Justin: TV lets you take the great American road trip without leaving home

High gas prices aren't keeping us from hitting the open road. According to the Vacationer, a trip-planning website, roughly 80% of Americans are vacationing by car this summer, up nearly 20% from last year.

Tribune News Service

July 1 changes: Power bills to soar and minimum wage to rise in new financial year

The end of the financial year is upon us, and as usual there’s a raft of July 1 changes coming, such as power bill increases and a hike to the minimum wage.

The New Daily

What’s on TV this week: 4th of July specials, David Attenborough's latest nature doc and crime drama 'Black Bird'

Sunday

Los Angeles Times

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Texas Sen. Ted Cruz blasts Sesame Street – again – after Elmo gets the coronavirus vaccine

WASHINGTON — With a little green bandaid on his furry red arm, Elmo, the beloved 3 1/2-half-year-old Muppet on the long-running children’s PBS program Sesame Street, said “there was a little pinch, but it was okay” when he received his coronavirus vaccine this week.

Tribune News Service

Calls to expand access to Covid antivirals in Australia splits experts and doctors

Health minister encourages Paxlovid and Lagevrio use, but peak GP body cautions Paxlovid can have side-effects if taken with some other drugs

The Guardian - AU

PBS joins food TV competition series with ‘The Great American Recipe’

Sylvia Bugg, chief programming executive and general manager for general audience programming for PBS, says it’s the stories behind the food that make the show compelling.

Chicago Sun-Times

Daytime Emmys return to live in-person show, 'Y&R' tops noms

The stars and shows of daytime television are gathering in person to hand out trophies live at the Daytime Emmys for the first time in three years

The Independent UK

What’s on TV this week: Wimbledon gets underway, 'Only Murders in the Building' returns and 'Stranger Things' concludes fourth season

Sunday

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: Teaching history: On the US, the Holocaust and the enduring lessons of the past

At a panel discussion at the Holocaust museum in New York this week for his forthcoming film, “The U.S. and the Holocaust,” Ken Burns said that instead of the planned 2023 debut, he intentionally moved up the six-hour PBS broadcast date of the documentary, which has been in the works…

Tribune News Service

PBS joins food TV contests with 'The Great American Recipe'

America has perfected the stressful TV cooking competition

The Independent UK

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Political commentator and columnist Mark Shields dies at 85

Political commentator and columnist Mark Shields, who shared his insight into American politics and wit on “PBS NewsHour” for decades, has died

Tribune News Service

Political commentator Mark Shields dies at age 85

Political analyst Mark Shields, best known for his decadeslong stint on “PBS NewsHour,” died Saturday at his home in Maryland.

WEKU

PBS NewsHour commentator Mark Shields dies at age 85

Mark Shields, the longtime commentator known for his weekly political analysis and sense of humor, has died at the age of 85, PBS NewsHour confirmed.

Los Angeles Times

What’s on TV this week: 'Docuseries examines 'The Hidden Lives of Pets,' Jon Stewart receives Kennedy Center honor and more

Sunday

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Los Angeles Times

What’s on TV this week: 'The Father of the Bride' remake, 'Rutherford Falls' returns and more

Sunday

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COVID antivirals: Who is eligible for Paxlovid and molnupiravir and how can I get them?

Confusion and lack of awareness around who qualifies for COVID antivirals — and who doesn't — may be why some eligible patients aren't getting the medications.

The New Daily

COVID-19 antivirals: Doctors urged to raise awareness with at-risk patients

New drugs might be effective in keeping COVID-positive people out of hospital and bringing down the death rate, but more patients need to know about them.

Los Angeles Times

What’s on TV this week: NBA Finals, 'Ms. Marvel,' Netflix stand-up specials and more

Sunday

The Guardian - US

Police on Trial: two years after the killing of George Floyd, what has changed?

The Minneapolis murder led to protests and calls for structural change but a new documentary shows that the journey to racial equality remains long

The Independent UK

New this week: 'Interceptor,' Post Malone and 'Fire Island'

This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Post Malone and Drive-By Truckers, “Fast & Furious” alum Elsa Pataky leading her own action picture with “Interceptor,” and PBS’ “National Memorial Day Concert” returning live after years of taped presentations because of COVID-19

The Conversation

I have mild COVID – should I take the antiviral Paxlovid?

The COVID medication Paxlovid has been available in Australia on the Pharmaceuticals Benefits Scheme (PBS) since the start of May, with eligible patients directed to talk to their GP for a prescription.

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