Australia’s New South Wales state, where Sydney is located and home of one third of Australia’s 25 million population, will re-impose restrictions including shutting nightclubs and canceling non-urgent surgeries because of record coronavirus contagions according to the Sydney Morning Herald in a report published early Friday.The news adds that the …
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Nursing shortages compounded by the pandemic are expected to continue for years to come, according to a new study, driving up wages and healthcare costs while suppressing spending on non-nursing Hospital expenses such as equipment or new medical technologies. The Omicron variant could worsen this trend by spurring a second …
Read More »UK Shares Struggle Ahead Of BoE Meeting
UK stocks struggled for traction on Monday as a warning over the omicron variant weighed on THE market sentiment.The FTSE 100 index UK:UKX slipped by 0.2% to settle at 7,278, though the mining sector appeared to be getting a boost, after China’s top officials reportedly set 2022 targets that included …
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