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Brexit and Covid leave London’s Savoy hotel shaken, stirred – and short staffed
Britain’s top hotels are suffering from bartender shortages, with many leaving the industry or moving to new projects For those in the business, the role of head bartender at the…
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Covid hits a third of Australia’s aged care homes as 6,000 residents infected
Providers call for urgent support as 3,400 staff infected in 1,013 facilities and fears two-thirds of homes could soon have outbreaks Follow the latest updates with our liveblog Get our…
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China says Xi Jinping given local Covid jab as it seeks to ease vaccine safety fears
Rare disclosure comes as China struggles to increase elderly immunisation rates amid online rumours of side-effects Read all our coronavirus coverage China’s Covid-19 vaccines are safe and have been given…
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For the love of the game: the Hong Kong athletes who risked career, family and Covid-19 to achieve their sporting dreams
For the past two years Hong Kong’s top athletes have risked careers, family and Covid-19 to pursue their dreams of sporting greatness. Read the original article at South China Morning…
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International doctors unable to work in Australia due to ‘broken system’, experts say
Health leaders call for streamlining of complex registration process as overseas-trained doctors look elsewhere for work Get our free news app, morning email briefing and daily news podcast Hundreds of…
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‘We’re all tired’: the everyday exhaustion of Australia’s third Covid winter
After enduring more than two years of pandemic, we’re facing yet another fresh wave. How can we push through the malaise? Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest…
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Joe Biden has sore throat and body aches, but Covid-19 symptoms continue to improve, says doctor
The US president’s lungs remain clear and his oxygen saturation ‘continues to be excellent on room air,’ the president’s doctor said on Saturday. Read the original article at South China…
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Inside the remote California county where the far right took over: ‘Civility went out the window’
In Shasta county the pandemic intensified political divisions, and many officials quit or were pushed out amid bitter tensions At some point in the last two years, Janine Carroll started…
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Paxlovid going underused due to doctors’ ‘misperceptions’, experts say
Clinicians are ‘skittish’ about the Covid antiviral, resulting in a failure to treat patients who could greatly benefit Even before the US president tested positive for Covid-19, Dr David Smith…
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‘Covid is not going to go away’: Australia will require public health measures for foreseeable future, say experts
Vaccine inequity and emerging variants mean the future of the pandemic is increasingly uncertain, researchers say Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our free news…