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Pakistan Army enforces China’s zero-COVID restrictions at Belt and Road Initiative power plant

Chinese state-owned enterprises operating flagship Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure projects are enforcing Beijing's harsh COVID-19 restrictions across Asian and African countries, effectively putting thousands of workers in lockdown and separating them from their families.

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UK Covid cases jump 30% in a week to 1.7million as 10 worst Omicron hotspots revealed

he latest ONS survey data estimates that 1.7 million people would have tested positive for Covid in the week up to September 29

Daily Mirror

Colorado’s omicron booster shot campaign picking up after slow start

DENVER — Uptake of new boosters targeting variants of omicron is slowly increasing, in a change from the days when getting a COVID-19 vaccine appointment felt like a competitive sport.

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PBS airing doc ‘Rising Against Asian Hate’ about Atlanta spa shootings

ATLANTA — Filmmakers Gina Kim and Titi Yu watched with increasing horror as Asian American hate crimes spiked in 2020 into 2021 after the pandemic began, with many people blaming China for the start of COVID-19 and extending that to people of all Asian descent in America.

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The monkeypox non-pandemic

Experts feared that monkeypox would cause a pandemic on the level of COVID-19. This is why that didn't come to pass

Salon

Should you go to work with COVID? We asked 45 different employers and the results were mixed

Mandatory isolation requirements for people who get COVID-19 have come to an end nationally — but that doesn't mean you can rock up to work symptomatic with the virus.

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Heartbroken mum who lost girl at 31 weeks due to Covid welcomes rainbow baby a year on

Megan and Jack from Leyland, Lancashire, have shared their story to support Baby Loss Awareness Week (October 9-15) and calls for for improvements across the country

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Biggest spike in coronavirus infections since June as Greater Manchester sees hundreds of new cases

Older age groups are among those most affected

Manchester Evening News

Health warning to former Covid-19 sufferers over serious psychological side effects

A major study into the long-term mental health effects of Coronavirus has found that patients over the age of 50 are more at risk to a raft of psychological issues.

Chronicle Live

Cynical Tories can’t understand the power of compassion and community

Letters: Josephine Feeney on the strong ties built within the NHS during the Covid pandemic, and Canon Andrew Lightbown on the local groups working to help vulnerable people lead a life of dignity

The Guardian - UK

‘Losing 13 stone helped me get pregnant with miracle baby’

Carla had struggled with body image for years and thought it had affected her ability to have children

Dublin Live

Graham Nash postpones 11 fall concerts after COVID-19 outbreak

Graham Nash is postponing all 11 remaining performances on his fall tour, including his Saturday show at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay in San Diego. A statement released Thursday night on his social media pages cited COVID-19 as the reason.

Tribune News Service

Which states have the most long COVID patients

The rate of those reporting long COVID symptoms was highest in West Virginia (49%).

Axios

Long Covid is said to affect white middle-aged women more – but data suggests otherwise

Race, wealth and free time dictate who gets to be treated for long Covid – making the condition ‘the new pandemic’

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Jobs saved after bar and restaurant backed by Real Housewives star Lystra Adams sold out of administration

The restaurant was one of three operating under the Boujee brand

Evening Standard

Number of Covid cases up by nearly a third in a week

The number of people testing positive for Covid-19 has risen by nearly a third in a week, according to the Office for National Statistics.

Evening Standard

It’s not good for London if fine dining flees the City for suburbia

City Voices: Scott’s new restaurant in Richmond is a bad sign

Edinburgh Live

Covid booster vaccine: Who is eligible for the jab, and how to book the appointment

New data suggests that Coronavirus levels in Scotland are no longer the highest in the UK, but anyone who qualifies for the booster jab is still being urged to get it.

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Nottingham Post

200 Degrees owner opens up on cost of living challenge as brand marks 10 years

The team shared the secrets of their success

Bangkok Post

Airports step up Covid surveillance on arrivals from Hong Kong, Singapore

Health officials at airports are conducting random Covid-19 tests on passengers with respiratory symptoms from Hong Kong and Singapore to detect Omicron's new XBB subvariant, according to disease control authorities.

The Independent UK

German health minister urges stepped-up COVID-19 measures

Germany’s health minister is urging the country’s 16 states to consider stepping up measures against the coronavirus amid a rise in new cases

Daily Mirror

Health warning for all former Covid patients over serious psychological side effects

A major study looking at the long-term mental health implications of the Covid-19 infection has found that patients over the age of 50 are particularly at risk of a raft of psychological issues

Wales Online

National Television Awards viewers fume as Danny Miller takes aim at Stephen Mulhern

The pair were later pictured together at the awards ceremony

The Guardian - UK

Coronavirus levels rise across most of UK with 1.7m people infected

In England about one in 35 people had Covid in week ending 3 October, according to ONS data

Nottingham Post

ITV Emmerdale's Danny Miller clears up on-stage swipe to Stephen Mulhern at NTAs that left fans confused

The comment while accepting the award on behalf of Ant and Dec confused viewers

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