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West Bengal government nod to reopen all schools from Monday

KOLKATA: All schools in the state will reopen from Monday. The state school education department issued notices to all district magistrates on Friday, urging them to take necessary measures to ensure the smooth reopening of schools following a long summer break.

The Times of India

Executives point to challenges women face from Covid

Leading male executives from PwC, 3M and B.Grimm Power discussed the impact of Covid-19 on the workforce and shared insights on maintaining diversity and strong teams yesterday at a 2022 Global Summit of Women (GSW) forum held in Bangkok entitled "Managing during uncertainties".

Bangkok Post

NHS Lothian 'under extreme pressure' as Covid infections rise in Scotland

Dona Milne, director of public health at NHS Lothian, urged people not to forget all that has been learned about keeping the virus under control and to take sensible precautions

Edinburgh Live

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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

Fauci says his own experience with Covid is a great reason to get vaccinated

‘I’m feeling really fine,’ says 81-year-old

The Independent UK

China reopens visas for Australians, but those with a past COVID-19 infection will have to take six PCR tests

China reopens family and work visas for Australians for the first time in two years, but people who have previously tested positive for COVID-19 will have to jump through extra hoops.

ABC News

In Florida, Publix is a big player in COVID vaccines — but it won’t give them to kids younger than 5

MIAMI — Since COVID-19 vaccines first became available, Publix has played a major role in tackling the public health emergency in Florida by offering vaccines to adults and, later, children as young as 5.

Miami Herald

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Supreme Court security funding bill heads back to Senate with COVID-19 add

WASHINGTON — The House attached a pandemic-related amendment to a Senate-passed Supreme Court security emergency spending bill Friday, ensuring the legislation will not go to President Joe Biden’s desk this week even as the high court handed down its expected opinion overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision.

Tribune News Service

Kerala reports 4,098 new COVID-19 cases

Test positivity rate rises to 18%

The Hindu

‘January 2020 all over again’: Doctors warn Biden’s lack of urgency on Monkeypox is like early delays with Covid

Cumbersome response from US federal government mirrors the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, experts say

The Independent UK

Warning as vaccine, mask rules ease

Australia's top doctors are urging the sick to stay home, even if they test negative, to prevent more than just the spread of COVID-19 in the community.

AAP

Sadiq Khan signals support for striking Tube workers’ pension demands but more walkouts possible

RMT’s Mick Lynch urges London mayor not to ‘sacrifice our members’ pensions and jobs to fit within budget restraints laid down by Boris Johnson’

The Independent UK

Here's Why Credit Suisse Sees Tesla Triumph Amid Odds

Credit Suisse analyst Dan Levy maintained Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) with an Outperform and cut the price target from $1,125 to $1,000 (37% upside). Levy expected Tesla's 2Q deliveries of 242,000, missing the consensus of ~280,000 due to the Shanghai COVID shutdown. Moreover, given the lower delivery outlook, the associated margin impact, and an expected Bitcoin impairment, he…

Benzinga

HSE urges public to get Covid-19 vaccine or booster at Dublin walk-in clinics this weekend

The number of Covid-19 patients in hospital has more than doubled over the past two weeks

Dublin Live

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Always better to test if COVID symptoms surface, says IIPH director

‘Omicron variant is transmitted faster and duration of infection is shorter’

Manchester Evening News

The number of abortions in Greater Manchester grows as US Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade

Leading doctors are calling for the introduction of 'safe access zones' around abortion clinics to protect patients and staff

The Conversation

Monkeypox may not mutate as fast as coronaviruses, but that doesn't mean it can't adapt to its new hosts

The recent outbreak of monkeypox virus has called into question the capabilities of these kinds large DNA viruses to evolve, adapt and change their biology.

The Independent UK

Moderna COVID-19 shots now an option for older kids in US

There is now a second COVID-19 option for kids ages 6 to 17 in the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday announced it is recommending Moderna shots as an option for school-age kids and teens

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Tamil Nadu logs 1,359 fresh COVID-19 cases

Chennai accounts for 45% of the fresh infections

Daily Mirror

Inside the empty hostel in Rwanda where Britain wants to send its asylum seekers

So far only a handful have visited the empty hostel where the first refugees will be sent - but the Mirror's Dan Bloom has been given a tour

Evening Standard

Covid infections rise in London as Omicron variants spread across UK

London has a rate of 140 cases per 100,000 people, up from 120 the previous week

The Hindu

Five new Covid-19 cases in Vellore

Ranipet reports 16 fresh infections

Chronicle Live

Fears of weekend full of travel chaos as fresh rail strike alert issued

The rail companies are worried that people will be reluctant to cancel leisure trips this weekend

Wales Online

Man angry at being moved to Welsh prison punched officers and spat in nurse's eye

A judge told Ahmed Elgamodi that he had "no motivation" to change his behaviour

Daily Record

Covid vaccines saved 20million lives across globe in one year, study finds

Around 66 per cent of the global has received at least one dose of a Covid vaccine.

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