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Covid cases on rise, booster dose is must: Uttarakhand health minister

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand, which has been reporting around 300 cases of Covid-19 daily on an average so far, after a steep rise in mid July, reported 221 new cases on Wednesday, as well as two deaths. With 1,485 active cases, the positivity rate stands at 9.79%.

The Times of India

Demand destruction the new buzzword

On Feb 23, a day before Russia invaded Ukraine, the world crude oil price was US$90.60 (3,221 baht) per barrel. Russian oil supply disruption and demand recovery from Covid-19 dragged the crude oil price to almost $120 at the end of May, after the US and European central banks sent…

Bangkok Post

What's BA.5 and why is it so contagious?

BA.5 is the most transmissible and immune-evasive subvariant yet. Here's how it took over the world

Salon

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Queensland researchers find overlap in pathology of long COVID and chronic fatigue syndrome

Researchers knew there were similarities in the symptoms. Now they've found an overlap in the pathology of the two illnesses.

ABC News

Newcastle Loves 2022 awards results as Stack and Rusty's are double winners at red carpet ceremony

The accolades have now been handed out at this year's Newcastle Loves awards, held at The Lofts in the city centre

Chronicle Live

North Korea declares victory over COVID, suggests leader Kim had it

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared victory over COVID-19 and his sister indicated that he too caught the virus, while vowing "deadly retaliation" against South Korea, which the North blames for causing the outbreak.

Reuters

Anthony Fauci jokes that he created Covid-19 virus in his own kitchen

Chief medical advisor to the president arrives with Secret Service agents to receive honorary award amid death threats

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Whole Foods' John Mackey: 'I Feel Like Socialists Are Taking Over'

The 'conscious capitalism' innovator on overregulation, COVID mandates, and why he will be speaking his mind much more freely when he retires.

Reason

Vaccines are now approved for children aged six months to five years, but what about newborn babies?

COVID-19 vaccines are now approved for children aged from six months up to five years and are already being rolled out to about 70,000 at-risk youngsters.

ABC News

Cannabis' Medicinal Properties And Lower Covid Hospitalizations: Is There A Connection? Here's What A New Study Found

A new study found that "cannabis consumption is associated with lower COVID-19 severity among hospitalized patients."

Benzinga

Stacey Abrams tests positive for coronavirus

ATLANTA — Stacey Abrams, the Democratic nominee for governor, tested positive for COVID-19 a day after she delivered a major economic policy speech at a downtown Atlanta brewery. She has mild symptoms and expects to travel the state to "meet Georgians as soon as possible," her campaign said.

Tribune News Service

Norwegian Cruise Line joins others relaxing COVID restrictions

Norwegian Cruise Line and its sister lines Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises are rolling back COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements next month, the latest cruise line to relax rules enacted during the pandemic.

Orlando Sentinel

Corporations want to profit from the world’s problems – here’s how they can solve them instead

There’s a good chance that you would like to see COVID disappear for good. And you may also wish for an end to the war in Ukraine – or any other war for that matter.

The Conversation

Biotech Daily: Cancer Causing Impurities In Merck's Diabetic Drug, Vir Bio-GSK Shun FDA Submission Plans For COVID-19 Treatment, Aethlon's Monkeypox Trial

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

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Axios

Clear results elusive in long COVID studies

Studies struggle to even pin down how commonly it occurs.

The Independent UK

WHO: COVID-19 deaths fall overall by 9%, infections stable

The World Health Organization says in its latest weekly pandemic report that the number of coronavirus deaths fell by 9% in the last week while new cases remained relatively stable

The Independent UK

Abrams tests positive for COVID-19, has mild symptoms

Democratic Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams has COVID-19

Tribune News Service

Is COVID losing its fangs and becoming more like the flu?

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Today’s hyper-transmissible strain of the COVID-19 virus has sent cases soaring across the country. But rising deaths — the grim marker of earlier dangerous surges — haven’t kept pace, and the average risk of dying from an infection is dropping to levels almost as low as…

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Nottingham Post

No Nottingham dentists taking on new NHS patients, survey finds

Covid is thought to have created a 12-month backlog

Dynamite News

Centre to remove cap on airfares from August 31, Scindia says "stabilisation has set in"

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has decided to withdraw the fare cap on air tickets imposed during the initial days of COVID-19 in 2020. Read more on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

Stephen Barclay: The NHS is here to help – and always will be

Last February this government promised no one would wait more than two years for routine treatment such as operations, scans and checks, and pledged that this would be achieved by the end of July, after wait times built up during the pandemic.

Bangkok Post

Hospitel, hotel isolation may end next month

The Department of Health Service Support will ask the Public Health Ministry to consider ending hospitel and hotel isolation next month in response to the improving Covid-19 situation.

Liverpool Echo

Why is my passport taking so long to arrive and is there anything I can do to speed it up?

Thousands of people are seeing holiday plans ruined by long waits

Wales Online

Urgent advice to men over sex problems and hair loss caused by Long Covid

Three key symptoms are causing concern for experts

Daily Mirror

Baby girl with Covid dies in house overflowing with rubbish after mum heard shouting

Paramedics were unable to revive a baby girl with Covid after she was found unresponsive at a dirty house in Sydney, Australia. Police were called to the property for a welfare check

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