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Outbreaks of diseases such as monkeypox becoming more frequent, warns WHO

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Outbreaks of diseases such as monkeypox becoming more frequent, warns WHO Outbreaks of endemic diseases such as monkeypox and lassa fever are becoming more persistent and frequent, the WHO emergencies director, Mike Ryan, warned on Wednesday. Reuters Reuters

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Covid-weary Americans enter summer with little effort to contain a still-raging pandemic

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Covid was vanishing last Memorial Day. Cases are five times higher now. Covid-weary Americans enter summer with little effort to contain a still-raging pandemic. Washington Post
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EU lifts mask requirement for air travel as pandemic ebbs

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EU lifts mask requirement for air travel as pandemic ebbs BERLIN (AP) — The European Union will no longer require masks to be worn at airports and on planes starting next week amid the easing of coronavirus restrictions across the bloc, authorities said Wednesday. AP NEWS

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While the new recommendations take effect on May 16, rules for masks may still vary by airline beyond that date if they fly to or from destinations where the rules are different. ...

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Travel nurses: Covid hospitalizations stabilize and federal and state funding dries up, contracts that were plentiful and lucrative are vanishing

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Travel nurses raced to help during Covid. Now they're facing abrupt cuts. As Covid hospitalizations stabilize and federal and state funding dries up, contracts that were plentiful and lucrative are vanishing. NBC News

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Overview: China/Sjanghai, U.S. airlines, other developments

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Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus Residents of Beijing fretted over anti-virus restrictions curbing their movement while also worrying about the dozens of new COVID-19 cases reported daily, as China's leaders threatened action against critics of their zero-tolerance COVID policy. Reuters Reuters
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Carnival Cruise Ship passengers say more than 100 COVID cases overwhelmed ship

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Carnival Cruise Ship passengers say COVID overwhelmed ship SEATTLE (AP) — Passengers on a Carnival Cruise Ship that docked Tuesday in Seattle say more than 100 people aboard the ship tested positive for COVID-19 and the ship was overwhelmed. Multiple people say they’re in quarantine at Seattle-area hotels after testing positive or being exposed to someone with COVID-19. AP NEWS

 

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Advice if one gets COVID-19 while traveling

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What happens if I get COVID-19 while traveling? What happens if I get COVID-19 while traveling? Depending on your destination, it could result in an unexpected change in plans, such as being required to stay isolated in a hotel. It's why the U.S. AP NEWS

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U.S. CDC recomends that passengers should still wear masks on airplanes

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U.S. CDC says travelers should still wear masks on airplanes The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday recommended travelers continue to wear masks in airplanes, trains and airports despite a judge's April 18 order declaring the 14-month-old transportation mask mandate unlawful. David Shepardson Reuters
 
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Greece,Italy, New Zealand relax travel restrictions

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Tourists, rejoice! Italy, Greece relax COVID-19 restrictions ROME (AP) — For travelers heading to Europe, summer vacations just got a whole lot easier. Italy and Greece relaxed some COVID-19 restrictions on Sunday before Europe's peak summer tourist season, in a sign that life was increasingly returning to normal. AP NEWS
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Masks back by popular demand on San Francisco BART trains

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Masks back by popular demand on San Francisco BART trains SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A mask mandate for commuter rail passengers is back by popular demand in the San Francisco Bay Area, the region that two years ago imposed the nation’s first coronavirus stay-at-home order and now is bucking the national trend away from required face coverings. AP NEWS

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