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Australians will need Covid booster shots for years to prevent the pandemic from taking hold again 
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The Pharmacy Guild of Australia warned that with more deadly variants emerging, keeping people safe could require getting booster jabs every six to 12 months. 

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'Egregiously incorrect': Fauci rebuts Paul in another tense exchange on pandemic origins
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Liberal MP likened 'despot' Dan Andrews to the Nazis over pandemic power grab
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A Victorian Opposition MP known for outrageous social media posts has compared Dan Andrews to Hitler sparking the ire of fed-up Liberal leader Matthew Guy.

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UK didn't focus enough on airborne Covid transmission of Covid at pandemic start, adviser admits
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Professor Andrew Curran, the chief scientific adviser for the Health and Safety Executive told MPs Covid guidance may have overemphasised surface cleanliness rather than the need for proper ventilation.

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NHS bosses fear backlog won't clear until 2026 as Covid pandemic could cause years of delays
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A survey of trust leaders, carried out by NHS Providers, has revealed widespread worries about access to care. With waiting lists already at a record high, bosses said demand is rising.

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Ruthless fraudsters tricked victims out of more than £2billion during Covid-19 pandemic
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Analysis of banking figures shows that victims duped into sending money direct to fraudsters lost £834million between January last year and this July. Just £357million was refunded.

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Private hospitals treated just eight Covid patients a day during the pandemic, report says
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The Treasury agreed in March last year to book the entire capacity of 7,956 beds in England’s 187 private hospitals along with almost 20,000 staff (file photo).

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Moderna's founders make their debut on the Forbes top 400 rich list after cashing in on the pandemic
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Moderna – founders Noubar Afeyan and Robert Langer and investor Timothy Springer – made it on Forbes’ list of the 400 richest Americans after the company saw a COVID-fueled windfall.

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Up to a FIFTH of people in Blackburn have tested positive for Covid since pandemic began
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EXCLUSIVE: Department of Health data show Blackburn with Darwen has been the worst hit area by Covid in the UK. It has been most prevalent in the North since the start of the pandemic

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The next pandemic is already happening – targeted disease surveillance can help prevent it
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