1. Finland's Covid cases grow by 56% in a week, prompting new restaurant restrictions
2. Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Is Back Despite The Delta Variant
3. Sydney suffers worst day of pandemic with 262 cases and five deaths as Delta spreads north
4. NSW woman, 34, becomes Australia's seventh AstraZeneca-related death
5. Time for Singapore to firm up Covid-19 exit strategy: Experts
6. Victoria to enter sixth lockdown in response to new mystery COVID-19 cases
7. Tokyo's COVID-19 case count continues to spike, reaching 5,042 for first time.
8. U.S. Faces Growing Pressure to Allow European Travelers
9. Pilot program: El Al to try out inflight COVID-19 testing
10. China imposes restrictions as Delta variant reaches nearly half the country
11. Flu shot protects against severe effects of COVID-19, study finds
12. Shortage of COVID-19 vaccines in Japan prompts debate on spacing out 1st, 2nd doses
13. Prime Minister Suga (Japan) declines to roll back controversial COVID-19 hospital policy
14. Hinshaw apologizes for causing ‘fear or anger’ over Alberta’s plan to lift COVID-19 measures
15. Tokyo reports that the number of daily new COVID-19 is expected to exceed 5,000 on August 5th. The highest number to date.
16. COVID lung X-rays show difference between vaccinated, unvaccinated
17. As Bay Area confirms Delta plus variant cases, experts warn of 'more infectious' mutations
18. Long COVID uncommon in children, analysis finds
19. Phylogeographic Mapping of Newly Discovered Coronaviruses Pinpoints the Direct Progenitor of SARS-CoV-2 as Originating from Mojiang, China
20. Study: Some vaccinated and unvaccinated people in Wisconsin have similar COVID-19 viral loads
21. Predicting where the COVID Delta variant will spread using Health Data
22. Sydney suffers worst pandemic day as lockdown nears six weeks
23. Pandemic, mixed messages complicate Canadian students' plans to travel to U.S. for school
24. San Diego Zoo races to vaccinate lions, tigers and other vulnerable species as COVID surges
25. LA County Supervisor Signs Executive Order Requiring All County Employees Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19