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Global deaths from fungal disease have doubled in a decade – new study

Eleven years ago, my colleagues and I estimated that about 2 million people around the world were dying from fungal infections annually. My latest estimate puts the figure today at nearly double that: around 3.8 million deaths.

The Conversation

Jacinda Ardern marries Clarke Gayford after five-year engagement

New Zealand’s former first couple had originally planned to marry in 2022 but postponed the wedding due to Covid restrictions

The Guardian - AU

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern ties the knot with longtime partner Clarke Gayford

Ardern marries Gayford in private ceremony after almost five years of engagement and postponement due to coronavirus pandemic

The Independent UK

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‘Disease X’ could cause the next pandemic, according to the WHO—or Ebola, SARS, or Nipah. 9 pathogens researchers are keeping a watchful eye on

'Disease X' isn't a threat yet, as far as we know. Here are nine other pandemic threats the World Health Organization is keeping a watchful eye on.

Fortune

From Hospital Bed to Hashtag Hero: 'La Gordiloca' Returns with Mask Message

The Facebook influencer is currently awaiting legal review after suing Laredo County officials in 2019 for intimidation

Latin Times

Donald Trump Jr schooled online over glaring gaffe about US economy

‘It’s wild that literally every metric is objectively better but MAGA prefers to be treated like crap by their cult leaders’

The Independent UK

'Not fair': nurses furious as paid parking reinstated amid COVID wave

Nurses say they must pay for parks that aren't there, while shift workers are being told to catch buses.

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Thousands of restaurants and pubs closing across UK blame soaring bills among pressures they face

Hospitality industry says it is crumbling under joint pressures of rocketing energy bills amid cost of living crisis, as well as after-effects of Covid and Brexit

The Independent UK

COVID levels are up to 19 times higher than reported, WHO says as it warns of the potential dangers of repeat reinfection: ‘We don’t know everything about this virus’

Because most people have some immunity to COVID, “we don’t necessarily know how often we’re getting infected,” a WHO spokesperson said.

Fortune

971 cases of Covid sub-variant JN.1 reported from 16 states

Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1 has spread to 16 states with a total of 971 cases of the infection reported till January 11, official sources said. Read further on Dynamite News

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Government defends spending £27,000 topping up wine cellar during Covid

Foreign Office says the wine bottles were for events which took place in accordance with Covid rules

Evening Standard

COVID could evolve to become more severe

JN.1's parent can infect lung cells more efficiently, a mutation that's different from the "milder" Omicron

Salon

COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1: Number of cases crosses 1,000 mark

The number of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 cases in India surpasses 1,000, with 16 states and UTs affected.

The Hindu

European shares rise as rate-cut optimism boosts Airbus

European shares rally as investors celebrate the prospect of interest rate cuts, with Airbus leading the way.

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Government Spent £27,000 On Alcohol During Covid-19 Pandemic: Report

The report was published on Thursday after repeated delays.

The Hindu

Last rites of COVID victims can be done in all crematoria in Karnataka, says Health Department

As many as 240 new cases were reported on January 11 while 220 patients recovered. With this, the total number of active cases reduced to 993.

The Times of India

Mitchell Santner tests positive for COVID-19; misses first T20I against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: In a setback for the New Zealand cricket team, all-rounder Mitchell Santner has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the first T20I of the upcoming five-match series against Pakistan.

Newcastle Herald

'Wave on top of wave': Hunter's COVID cases highest in 12 months as new variant hits

The wave sweeping through the Hunter is the largest the region has seen in a year.

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Highly mutated COVID variant ‘Pirola’ JN.1 is spawning. Its descendants are climbing the charts, as the global death toll mounts

“Pirola” JN.1 may be the beginning of a new chapter in the pandemic, some experts said. Now its descendants are spawning—and appear to be on a path to dominance.

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The Detroit Auto Show Returns To January For 2025 [UPDATE]

It's been held in September for the past two years but involvement from automakers has been low since the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Independent UK

Government got through 1,433 bottles of wine and spirits during the Covid pandemic, delayed report reveals

Labour has accused the government of living “the high life at taxpayers’ expense” after report reveals the extent of government alcohol consumption during the pandemic

The Independent UK

Covid JN.1: Everything we know about the new Juno variant

JN.1, nicknamed ‘Juno’, may now account for 70 percent of UK Covid cases

The Independent UK

DeSantis accuses Trump of ‘massive, massive gaslighting’ on Covid-19 response

The presidential hopeful said his Republican nominee rival had ‘dropped the ball’ during the global pandemic

The Guardian - UK

Government spent £27,000 on wine and spirits during 2020-22

Wine cellar report shows Tories ‘lived the high life at taxpayers’ expense’, Labour says

The Independent UK

New Covid variant Juno surges as expert warns school return will fuel more cases

Rapid rise of global ‘Juno’ variant infections is yet another reminder ‘pandemic is far from over’, warns virologist

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