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As Britain learns to live with Covid, it faces a new pandemic of disruption
Staff shortages, delays and rising prices are playing havoc with the healthcare, education, farming, hospitality and travel sectors Although the UK no longer faces the threat of lockdowns or intensive…
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Coronavirus: more cases found through voluntary mass testing drive but overall downwards trend intact, Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says
Chief executive assures city that downwards trend in overall infection numbers still remains, and social-distancing curbs are set to be eased. Read the original article at South China Morning Post
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Could digital signatures, e-contracts take the costs and hassle out of residential property transactions in Hong Kong
A litany of laws and regulations require manual signatures and paper contracts in any transaction related to land, making the process time-consuming and expensive – especially during a pandemic. Read…
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‘Animal flow’ bodyweight workouts that combine yoga, gymnastics and breakdancing will have you crawling, lunging, stretching and tumbling like a child
One moment you move like an ape, the next a crab – AF, or animal flow, workouts that combine yoga, gymnastics and breakdancing have risen in popularity, with Bollywood actors…
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Hong Kong suicide watch: calls to helpline soar as experts warn city is heading for record number of deaths
Ongoing pandemic restrictions leave many feeling anxious, depressed and isolated, with experts flagging concerns about the elderly. Read the original article at South China Morning Post
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Tesla, Covestro among Shanghai’s foreign firms lobbying to ease truck movements as cases soar to 23,624
Tesla and Covestro are among foreign multinationals lobbying Beijing to allow more truck drivers to work between Shanghai and other regions of China, after their operations were hit hard by…
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Boris Johnson says ‘lot of nonsense’ talked about No 10 lockdown parties
PM also agrees with view that some Covid rules appear ‘inhumane’ in retrospect Boris Johnson has agreed with the view of one of his minister’s that some Covid regulations appeared…
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Elective surgeries may soon be delayed due to staff shortages, Victorian hospital body says
Exclusive: Four health services already failing to meet nurse-to-patient ratios ahead of expected Covid surge Get our free news app; get our morning email briefing Follow our Australia news live…
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The Guardian view on learning to socialise: getting to know you | Editorial
The pandemic has underlined the degree to which humans can only develop and thrive in relation to other humans “There’s no art to find the mind’s construction in the face,”…
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Psaki, Garland, Pelosi: Covid-19 spreads among leading Democrats and Biden officials
Several dozen tested positive after a dinner hosted by the Gridiron Club, where proof of vaccine was required Growing numbers of prominent members of Congress and senior staffers in Washington…