COVID

Reported COVID-19 deaths around the globe have increased by 35 per cent over the past four weeks, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, warning that risk factors are set to increase as cold weather approaches. In the last week…
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COVID-19 hospitalizations, deaths and confirmed case counts across Canada are relatively stable after an early summer wave, but they remain far higher than past years, data shows. As of Wednesday, Canada is seeing an average of 3,475…
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The White House COVID-19 response coordinator said the Biden administration aims to transition out of managing the pandemic day-to-day and focus instead on planning for future pathogens.“We are working very hard to make sure that transition…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has a new line of defence – in the form of updated vaccines after the world’s first bivalent shots were approved in the U.K. this week. A bivalent vaccine targets two different variants of the same virus.The new…
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First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing “mild symptoms,” the White House announced Tuesday. President Joe Biden continues to test negative after recently recovering from the virus but will wear a mask…
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Quebec is launching a new widespread COVID-19 vaccine booster campaign but there are no plans to bring back restrictions, the province’s premier said Tuesday. François Legault made the announcement alongside Health Minister Christian…
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Panicked shoppers at an Ikea in China rushed for the exits and pushed their way through throngs of security guards Saturday when it was announced that a flash COVID-19 lockdown was about to commence. According to CNN News, city health…
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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 15, 2022 11:15 am     Updated August 15, 2022 12:04…
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Great Britain has become the first country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine that targets both the original and Omicron variant of the virus. The U.K. medicines regulator approved the so-called bivalent vaccine made by U.S. drug company…
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Livingston, Mont.The Arby’s shut down in the early days of the pandemic because the owners couldn’t find anyone to work there. “They had two people,” says Leslie Feigel,executive director of the Livingston…
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