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The tally of new COVID-19 locally transmitted infections in Shanghai increased slightly on Friday after a few days of decline, as the city reported 2,736 local confirmed cases and 20,634 asymptomatic carriers.

Still, these initiatives have failed to bring many back to the work fold. my next guest recently told "the wall street journal" this isnt all about the pandemic. that the decline in the american workforce during their prime working years, men, 25 to 54, that it began decades ago. in 1961, labor force participation for prime age men was at 96.9%. by november 2021, the seasonally adjusted rate had dipped to 88.2%. so, right now, nearly 1 out of 8 men in their prime is not working. in other words, ...

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A day in the past week. 0n vaccinations, 88.2% of adults in the uk have now had their firstjab, and 78.2% have had both doses now. with large crowds expected to flock to beaches and festivals over the bank holiday weekend, there are concerns about rising covid infection rates. public health officials in some areas are calling on holidaymakers to take lateral flow tests before travelling. phillip norton reports from scarborough. ice creams and sand castles. with a strong message of hands, face, s...

133 deaths were recorded in the past 24 hours, with an average of 112 deaths a day in the past week. 0n vaccinations, 88.2% of adults in the uk have now had their firstjab and 78.2%, have had both doses now. with large crowds expected to flock to beaches and festivals over the bank holiday weekend, there are concerns about rising covid infection rates. public health officials in some areas are calling on holiday makers to take lateral flow tests before travelling. phillip norton reports from sca...

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Lets take a look at the latest coronavirus figures from the government. they show there were 32,a06 new infections recorded in the latest 2a—hour period, which means, on average, there were 3a,226 new cases per day, in the last week. 133 deaths were recorded in the past 2a hours, with an average of 112 deaths a day in the past week. 0n vaccinations, 88.2% of adults in the uk have now had theirfirstjab, and 78.2% have had both doses now. as large crowds flocked to beaches and festivals today fo...

0n vaccinations, 88.2% of adults in the uk, have now had their firstjab, and 78% have had two. theres been a big rise in the number of covid cases in scotland, with a record number on a single day. however, the first minister, nicola sturgeon, says the scottish government "isnt currently considering a circuit—brea ker lockdown". meanwhile, health officials in england have urged people heading to music festivals over the weekend to get a covid test, as dominic hughes reports. at a music festiva...

Parts of the supply chain working in britain. - but the government is adamant it wants employers to rely less on foreign labour. however, the uk food growing season is ending, meaning greater reliance on eu food in winter, precisely when further checks on imports come in. these problems could get worse before they get better. the latest government coronavirus figures show there were 38,046 new infections recorded in the latest 24—hour period, which means, on average, there were 34,177 new case...