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Two thirds of mainland customers in Greater Bay Area want to buy insurance products in Hong Kong, survey shows
Residents in the mainland cities of the Greater Bay Area are interested in buying insurance products across the border, with critical illness cover at the top of their shopping list,…
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Neighbours begins long kiss goodbye as vintage TV soapie finally exits the airwaves | The weekly beast
Intense media blitz surrounds final episodes of the 37-year-old program, but in death comes new life. Plus: Sarah Ferguson’s doppelgänger Get our free news app, morning email briefing and daily…
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A fifth of MNCs in China rethink office space leasing plans amid tough Covid-19 curbs, while 4 in 100 cancel expansion
While 4 per cent of multinational companies said in a JLL survey that they have cancelled office space expansion plans, more than three-quarters said their leasing plans were not affected.…
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong hospital’s data dashboard cuts patient discharge time by a third
New command centre could cut leading Hong Kong hospital patients’ discharge time by a third. Read the original article at South China Morning Post
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Plea for Queensland to resume publishing vaccination status of Covid fatalities
Experts say data could help convince public to get booster shots as state’s Covid hospitalisations reach record levels Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our…
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You cannot sneeze in public any more without risking glares – but I’ve just eaten this bowl of hot wings | Brigid Delaney
What if you have tested negative for Covid and are just a little poorly? Should you stay home too? Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email It used to be…
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Government urges take up of Covid antivirals as almost 500,000 in Australian stockpile near expiry date
Health minister says Coalition allowed drugs that can prevent severe cases and hospitalisation to ‘gather dust’ in storage Why are there so many Omicron subvariants and why have BA.4 and…
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Joe Biden tests positive for Covid and has ‘mild symptoms’, White House says
Press chief says Biden, 79, who has had two boosters, is taking antiviral Paxlovid, while first lady Jill Biden has tested negative Continue reading… Read the original article at The…
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Digital bank Starling reports first profit on back of strong loan book
‘Landmark’ for eight-year-old British enterprise as it turns £14m loss into £32m annual profit helped by Covid loans Starling Bank has reported its first annual profit thanks to a surge…
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Public inquiry into UK Covid-19 response opens
Ministers to face cross-examination as chair Lady Hallett says inequalities will be ‘at forefront’ of investigation Ministers will have a year to prepare before cross-examination at the UK’s Covid-19 public…