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The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

New ‘Pirola’ Covid variant is rapidly spreading, leaving doctors across North America worried

The highly mutated Omicron subvariant has been detected in four US states

The Independent UK

What is the new Covid variant dubbed as ‘Pirola’ and how many cases are there across US and Canada

The new Covid strain was placed under the World Health Organisation’s monitoring list

The Independent UK

The UK economy's COVID bounceback was stronger than we thought – but here's why people are still feeling financial pain

The UK has been transformed from the laggard of developed economy COVID recoveries, after a recent data revision by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed its growth was stronger than previously thought after the pandemic-era lockdowns. The country’s gross domestic product (GDP), a measure of national income that was…

The Conversation

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Nanoparticles will change the world, but whether it's for the better depends on decisions made now

Technologies based on nanoscale materials – for example, particles that are more than 10,000 times smaller than the period at the end of this sentence – play a growing role in our world.

The Conversation

Rare side effect sees baby’s eyes change colour after common Covid-19 treatment

Doctors are unsure about the underlying cause of eye colour change

The Independent UK

Why auto workers are asking for a 46% pay raise

Bold union demands, bolstered by a tight labor market and frustration throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, are paying off in some sectors with significant raises for workers.

WEKU

What’s the difference between Pirola, Eris and Pi? Covid variants explained

New mutated variants are ‘competing with each other’ as experts warn new waves expected in winter

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Australia and China open their first high-level dialogue in 3 years in a sign of a slight thaw

Australia and China have started their first high-level dialogue in three years in a sign of a slight thaw to relations between countries that have clashed on human rights, COVID-19 and trade

The Independent UK

New Covid variant ‘Pirola’ sparks case rise across US and Canada as Moderna shares vaccine update – latest

An updated Coronavirus booster that targets a new variant is expected to be made available in September

The Independent UK

‘It’s beautiful to be alone’: the joy and pain of life on a desert island

They are the stuff of dreams and nightmares – but what is it like to live on one? Here, four intrepid souls explain how they made a home in some of the most remote places on Earth

The Guardian - UK

Report: COVID-19 forces Santa Paula to cancel their football game against La Cañada

Santa Paula football has cancelled their weekend game due to an outbreak of COVID-19.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Whoopi Goldberg debunks conspiracy theories after missing The View with third bout of Covid

Longtime host missed ‘The View’s’ 27th season premiere due to Covid diagnosis

The Independent UK

Do women live longer than men in the US?

American men live shorter lives and experience higher mortality rates from heart disease, cancer, and COVID-19, compared to women.

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Should we wear masks again? Covid guidelines experts recommend

Many health experts stress that people should remain vigilant

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Updated Covid vaccines are nearly ready as alarm grows over new variant’s rapid spread

The new shot will be rolled out in the third or fourth week of September, according to Reuters

Fortune

CEOs are gambling that pandemics are over with their remote work policies

Labor Day marks a mass (order to) return to the office. But what about Bill Gates' prediction that another pandemic is just around the corner?

The Independent UK

What is the new Covid variant dubbed as ‘Pirola’ and how many cases are there in the US?

The new Covid strain was placed under the World Health Organisation’s monitoring list

The Independent UK

New ‘Pirola’ Covid variant is rapidly spreading, leaving US doctors worried

The highly mutated Omicron subvariant has been detected in four US states

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Sustainable tourism needs to be built with the help of locals

In the wake of the pandemic, tourism is experiencing a period of transition in which two trends which were already prevalent pre Covid-19 have gained momentum:

The Independent UK

Watch live: Karine Jean-Pierre holds White House press briefing as new Covid variant spreads across US

Watch live as Karine Jean-Pierre holds the White House press briefing as Covid cases continue to rise across the US.

Newsroom.co.nz

Living in a fishbowl with Luxo

A hometown boy returns for a true-blue love-in

Newsroom.co.nz

Wage subsidy gets pass mark for engaging Māori – in inexplicable change

Ministry of Social Development bosses pushed back against original performance score in wage subsidy scheme assessment, reports David Williams

The Independent UK

Baby boy’s eyes dramatically change colour after Covid treatment

Experts say children who take the drug should be closely monitored

The Independent UK

What links Dame Judi Dench, Michael Sheen and Hugh Bonneville to this London pub?

The pub is the Barley Mow in Marylebone, west London

Salon

Michael Pollan produces Food Inc. sequel

The film was largely inspired by the raging COVID-19 pandemic, which transformed the food industry as we know it

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