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Religious preacher sold £91 bottles of olive oil styled as bogus Covid-19 cures

Bishop Climate Wiseman, 47, who also claims to have performed miracles on the sick, was found guilty of fraud after he sold the bottles as “plague protection oil” during the pandemic and urged his congregation to buy them "as soon as possible"

Daily Mirror

Texas hits 1,000 days under Greg Abbott’s public health disaster as a new COVID-19 wave and legislative session loom

After more than 92,000 deaths and 8 million reported COVID-19 cases in Texas, the state remains one of less than a dozen still under a statewide disaster or public health emergency.

The Texas Tribune

Calls for Edinburgh 7 days a week bus lane plan 'to move faster'

Proposals to extend bus lane hours were previously considered by the council in 2019 but stalled after the pandemic struck. Now, it's emerged it could be another two years before the changes take effect.

Edinburgh Live

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Recent U.S. homebuyers are being hit with a massive wave of regret

Nearly half of Americans who moved during the pandemic regret their new home purchase. That's likely because many of those moves were unplanned.

Fortune

In Rural California, Farmworkers Fend for Themselves for Health Care

Where government and health care institutions are absent, some communities turn to grassroots action.

Capital & Main

Covid lockdown drinking led to record alcohol deaths, new figures show

Toll rocketed by more than 25 per cent on 2019 number

The Independent UK

100,000 more girls playing football in England as activity levels rebound

Girls’ participation in football up dramatically in five years, and children now as active as before pandemic

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COVID disruptions led to 63,000 more malaria deaths: WHO

There were also 13 million additional infections globally over two years, according to World Malaria Report.

Al Jazeera

Bishop who told flock they’d ‘drop dead’ from Covid if they didn’t buy his £91 protection kits guilty of fraud

Bishop Climate Wiseman warned his followers they could ‘end up dropping dead’ during the pandemic and urged them to buy his ‘plague protection oil’

The Independent UK

Ex-council leader hits back after being branded 't****r from Newcastle' in Matt Hancock's Covid diaries

Nick Forbes says that "eating kangaroo testicles has clearly affected Matt Hancock’s memory" after he was criticised in the former health secretary's book

Chronicle Live

Preacher found guilty of fraud over £91 bogus Covid-19 cure

Bishop Climate Wiseman warned his followers they could ‘end up dropping dead’ during the pandemic and urged them to buy his ‘plague protection oil’.

The Independent UK

Women’s rage is at an all-time high, and I’m not surprised

A new poll has found women are getting angrier. Not just here in the UK but the world over. In 150 countries, during the last 10 years, the fury has been growing from a simmering “WTF” to an all-out red-hot rage. A decade ago men and women reported the same…

Evening Standard

Latinas earned 54 cents for every dollar a white man earned in 2021

Latinas earned 54 cents for every dollar earned by a white, non-Hispanic man in 2021.

Fortune

Sport England survey finds children activity has returned to pre-pandemic levels

Activity levels for children have returned to pre-pandemic levels, a Sport England report has found.

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Reuters

Malaria deaths dip in 2021 after rising in first year of COVID, says WHO

The Independent UK

WHO: COVID disruption resulted in 63,000 more malaria deaths

The coronavirus pandemic interrupted efforts to control malaria, resulting in 63,000 additional deaths and 13 million more infections

Salon

The Tylenol shortage, explained

There is a shortage of children's analgesic medicine – but not for the reasons you might think

Asharq Al-Awsat

Oil Rebounds on Optimism over China's Revamp of COVID Protocols

Oil prices rebounded on Thursday amid optimism over China's easing of anti-COVID measures, recouping losses after slumping to the lowest levels so far this year in the previous session. Brent crude futures rose $1 or 1.3% at $78.17 per barrel by 0750 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude…

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Education secretary Gillian Keegan urges teachers not to strike as pupils missed ‘enough’ learning in pandemic

A Cabinet minister on Thursday urged teachers not to strike and hit children’s education which suffered so much during the Covid pandemic.

Bangkok Post

Malaysian ex-premier facing investigation

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s anti-graft agency will summon former premier Muhyiddin Yassin and two of his former cabinet ministers for questioning about alleged misappropriation of 600 billion ringgit (US$136 billion) in public funds for tackling the pandemic.

Reason

Congress' Lame-Duck Legislators Want To Spend Money Like We're Still in a Pandemic

It's especially outrageous when considering the billions of dollars in fraud that took place thanks to COVID-19 relief programs.

Nottingham Post

Warning winter at Nottingham hospitals may be 'more challenging than the pandemic'

Strikes and waiting lists are among the issues facing the NHS across the country. Nottingham health leaders have now expressed their fears for the coming months.

Pedestrian.tv

The Number Of Syphilis Cases Is Rising Faster Than Other STIs So Here’s What To Look Out For

The number of syphilis cases detected in Australia is on the rise despite an overall drop in STIs over the last couple of years.

Tribune News Service

CDC head asks for COVID-19 funding, data as Hill interest fades

WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is running out of ways to be creative with its limited pandemic funds and needs more flexibility from Congress, Director Rochelle Walensky told CQ Roll Call in an exclusive interview Wednesday.

The Independent UK

NHS boss warns of ‘tough winter’ ahead as flu cases rise

Professor Sir Stephen Powis was knighted for services to the NHS, particularly during the pandemic.

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