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Michael Gove suggests to Covid-19 inquiry that virus was ‘man-made’

Hugo Keith KC shut the Levelling Up Secretary down, saying the ‘divisive’ issue is not part of the inquiry’s terms of reference.

The Independent UK

Umaru Shehu: Nigerian public health giant who played a major role in polio eradication

Professor Emeritus Umaru Shehu, who died on 2 October 2023, was born in Yerwa (Maiduguri), Nigeria, in 1930. Widely regarded as one of the country’s early leaders in public health policy and practice, he was the first public health physician in the northern region and remained active all his life.

The Conversation

Disease could kill more in Gaza than bombs, WHO says amid Israeli siege

Shattered healthcare and sanitation systems must be restored in Gaza, says World Health Organization.

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China is battling a wave of respiratory illness in children. Scientists are rushing to find out why

Experts say ‘no evidence’ yet to suggest a new virus is to blame for reports of ‘undiagnosed pneumonia’

The Independent UK

How does Australia's health system stack up internationally? Not bad, if you're willing to wait for it

When things are going bad in the health system, we are reassured we’ve got one of the best health systems in the world. But we’re rarely told where we actually stand relative to others.

The Conversation

How worried should we be about China's mysterious 'pneumonia' surge?

Sharp rise in hospital admissions among children has been attributed to flu and other 'known' viruses - but experts say more information is needed

Evening Standard

27 Years Later, The Quirkiest Starship In Sci-Fi History Just Got a Major Upgrade

The TARDIS on 'Doctor Who' hasn't been this big inside since 1996. But what does it mean?

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“Geordie was a true inventor of a massive sound that has influenced so damn many of us”: Killing Joke guitarist Geordie Walker has died, aged 64

Tributes pour in for the post-punk trailblazer whose influence was felt far and wide across rock and metal, with the likes of Metallica and Nirvana indebted to his vision for guitar

Guitar World

‘I blubbed inconsolably for 20 minutes’ – your favourite ever Doctor Who moments

Rose Tyler’s devastating farewell. Terrifying giant maggots. Vincent Van Gogh’s heart-stopping moment. Readers share their best memories from 60 years of travelling in the Tardis

The Guardian - UK

How worried should we be about the pneumonia outbreak in China?

Reports of a surge in pneumonia-like illness primarily affecting children in northern China have captured our attention. The last time we heard about a mysterious respiratory outbreak leading to overcrowding in hospitals was the beginning of the COVID pandemic, so it’s not entirely surprising this has caused some alarm.

The Conversation

Respiratory infection clusters in China not caused by novel virus, says WHO

Mysterious childhood illnesses sweeping through China are not thought to be a new dangerous virus, the World Health Organization has said.

Evening Standard

China says a surge in respiratory illnesses is caused by flu and other known pathogens

China’s health ministry says a surge in respiratory illnesses across the country that has drawn the attention of the World Health Organization is caused by the flu and other known pathogens and not by a novel virus

The Independent UK

India monitoring respiratory illness cases in China, says situation not alarming

The central government reiterated on Sunday that it was closely monitoring the surge in respiratory illness in children in parts of China. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Centre asks States to watch cases of respiratory illness

Union Health Ministry on Sunday directed State governments to ensure that the trends of influenza like illness (ILI) and severe acute respiratory illness (SARI) be closely monitored by the district and State surveillance units of Integrated Disease Surveillance Project (IDSP), particularly of children and adolescents.

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International Business Times

Heat, Disease, Air Pollution: How Climate Change Impacts Health

Growing calls for the world to come to grips with the many ways that global warming affects human health have prompted the first day dedicated to the issue at crunch UN climate talks starting next week.

The Guardian - UK

Doctor Who: The Star Beast – 60th anniversary special recap

David Tennant is back with his ‘best friend’ Donna and an adorable crash-landed alien played by Miriam Margolyes. Allons-y!

The Guardian - UK

Doctor Who: The Star Beast review – David Tennant and Catherine Tate have got this show flying again

Fun, light and fast – the first of Russell T Davies’s festive specials are exhilaratingly back on track. The comic chemistry of its two stars is absolutely faultless

The Independent UK

Doctor Who: The Star Beast review – David Tennant is back and gloriously eccentric

The first of three anniversary specials is an unabashed homage to heartwarming 1980s escapism

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Evening Standard

Doctor Who special review: Tennant is back, but the Woke Police still aren't going to be happy

He is, without doubt, the best ever Doctor, but that won't stop the GB News-crowd spilling their white tea in rage

The Hindu

Slip sliding away: venom extraction in Tamil Nadu

Evening Standard

Doctor Who: David Tennant's best moments, ranked

With three new specials under his belt, we revisit the Tenth Doctor's greatest hits. Allons-y!

The Hindu

IVF treatments find a place in political manifestos

IVF treatments: Finding its way into the Congress’ election manifesto has thus sparked a crucial conversation over the financial, societal, and emotional implications of infertility, and the role of politics in addressing it.

The Hindu

Eight months on, States wait for 3HP TB preventive drug

3HP regimen offers better compliance, fewer adverse effects & higher completion rate than current 6-month isoniazid treatment. All household contacts of TB patients eligible for preventive therapy. 30-40% of Indian population has latent TB infection, 5-10% of which develop TB disease. India should invest in TB preventive therapy, screening &…

Al Jazeera

WHO concerned about al-Shifa chief detained by Israel, remaining patients

Israel says hospital director is being questioned; WHO voices fears over safety of dozens who still in the facility.

The Hindu

False alarm: On the outbreak of influenza-like illness in China

The rise in flu cases in China is due to increased surveillance

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