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Selena Gomez says Facebook is responsible for Covid deaths until it stops fake news

Selena Gomez has blasted Facebook, saying the social media networking site will be "responsible for thousands of deaths" if they don't tackle fake news.

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‘Craziest party ever’: Superstar DJ Guetta upbeat for 2021

PARIS – Superstar DJ David Guetta has been brought back to Earth by the coronavirus pandemic and says his music has benefitted as a result.Back in his native Paris to record a New Year's Eve show, the composer of ear-worm dance hits said he has produced "tons of new music” while hunkering down during the pandemic.The French DJ says he spent much of 2020 in Miami.

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EMT who tried to save man who died of COVID-19 on flight says health officials didn't contact him for 10 days

LOS ANGELES - An off-duty EMT who tried to save a man who died of COVID-19 on a flight bound for LAX says health officials never spoke to him directly about the incident, even though he was exposed to the disease and made headlines across the country after feeling sick in the days after.Earlier in the month, the EMT, Tony Aldapa, was seen giving the plane's passenger CPR after the passenger collapsed mid-flight. The passenger was later pronounced dead.

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Princes Charles's friend finally says sorry for cruel jibe at Princess Diana's health

Prince Charles ’ friends has apologised for blaming Diana for her "mental illness and paranoia” during the so-called "War of the Waleses". Sir Nicholas Soames, Winston Churchill’s grandson, has finally made a public plea decades after using Diana’s health against her.The former minister had said Diana only accused her then-husband, Prince Charles of cheating, because of "her mental illness" and "advance stages of paranoia".As reported by Mail Online, now 72, Charles’ childhood friend finally apologised on a recent podcast.The Tory MP said: "I regret it.

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The Weekend says the coronavirus pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests have inspired his next album

The Weeknd has started work on the follow up to ‘After Hours’ and says he’s been inspired by the coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests.Speaking to tmrw magazine, Abel Tesfaye also said events over 2020 have made him more “inspired and creative” during the pandemic.“I have been more inspired and creative during the pandemic than I might normally be on the road,” he said.“The pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement and the tensions of the [US] election have mostly created a sense of gratitude for what I have and closeness with the people near me.”The singer also said that ‘After Hours’ was some of his best work in the last decade.He added: “I feel like I spent the last 10 years creating a sound and most of my career I’ve

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EU officials formally sign post-Brexit trade deal with UK

BRUSSELS – The European Union’s top officials on Wednesday formally signed the long fought-over post-Brexit trade deal with the United Kingdom.European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and European Council president Charles Michel put pen to paper during a brief signature ceremony in Brussels. The documents will now be flown across the Channel to London in a RAF plane for British Prime minister Boris Johnson to sign them.“The agreement that we signed today is the result of months of intense negotiations in which the European Union has displayed an unprecedented level of unity,” Michel said.

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Rampant Covid variant now makes up 'majority of UK cases' says Matt Hancock

coronavirus variant now makes up the majority of new cases in the UK, the Health Secretary said.The nation's recent surge of Covid-19 cases has been largely due to the variant which may be up to 70% more infectious than its predecessor, Matt Hancock said on Wednesday morning."The 'suppress the virus' bit has got a whole lot harder since the new variant really got going over December," he told Sky News."Now the majority of the new cases in the UK are the new variant. It is much, much easier to transmit from one person to another."The new strain's faster transmission is putting the NHS under more pressure than ever, Mr Hancock added.

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Prez confers Digital India awards, says tech helped us to overcome Covid crisis

Ten books from 2020 you must not missSpeaking at the occasion, The President said, that India was not only prepared to minimise the adverse impact of mobility-restrictions, but also utilized the crisis as an opportunity to march ahead in various arenas. It was possible only because the digital infrastructure has been strengthened in recent years.

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More people in hospital with Covid since pandemic began, says deputy CMO

The Deputy Chief Medical Officer has said that while the start of the Covid-19 vaccination programme is a very significant milestone, vaccines will not positively impact the profile of the disease in Ireland in the coming weeks.

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China's Sinopharm says its vaccine 79% effective against Covid-19

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Chinese developer says coronavirus vaccine 79% effective, lower than earlier data

China National Biotec Group (CNBG) is 79.34% effective at protecting people from COVID-19 and the company is seeking regulatory approval for general public use in China, the developer said on Wednesday.The efficacy rate, based on interim analysis of Phase 3 clinical trials, is lower than 86% rate for the same vaccine announced by the United Arab Emirates on Dec. 9, based on preliminary data from trials there.

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Mel Gibson talks about 'Braveheart,' Hollywood's coronavirus battle -- and why he steers clear of politics

Actor and Oscar-winning director Mel Gibson spoke exclusively with "The Ingraham Angle" on Tuesday, celebrating the 25th anniversary of his acclaimed film "Braveheart," his newest project, "Fatman" -- and commenting on how the coronavirus has affected Hollywood. Gibson, who stars as "Chris Cringle" in the fantasy-thriller "Fatman," told substitute host Raymond Arroyo that his character in the 2020 film "kind of revealed the humanity of who Santa Claus might be." "He was just a regular guy who lost his faith in humanity a little bit, and sort of was a little down and depressed about perhaps the cynicism around the world -- And it was dragging him under," he said.

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Healthy Illinois woman, 18, dies days after contracting coronavirus, family says

An 18-year-old Illinois woman died just days after contracting the coronavirus, according to her family. Sarah Simental, who lived in the Chicago suburb of Tinley Park, died from the virus the day after Christmas, Cook County officials said.

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Regeneron says covid antibody therapy showed promise in hospitalized patients

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Tuesday initial data from an ongoing study of its experimental antibody cocktail for use in some hospitalized COVID-19 patients show the therapy was sufficiently effective to warrant continuing the trial.The company is testing the therapy, a combination of two antibodies casirivimab and imdevimab, in hospitalized patients requiring low-flow oxygen.The drugmaker said in September the cocktail reduced viral levels and improved symptoms in non-hospitalized COVID-19 patients.Also Read | Ten books from 2020 you must not missStudy participants included those who produced an effective immune response on their own (seropositive), and those whose immune response was not yet adequate (seronegative).Seronegative

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Anwar Hadid claims he's not 'anti-vax' after saying he won't take Covid-19 vaccine

coronavirus vaccine.The brother of fellow models Gigi and Bella Hadid was placed under fire on Sunday after he replied to a fan saying he would "absolutely not" be taking a vaccine, should he be offered one.Anwar, 21, now appears to have backtracked on his words and released a statement insisting that he is not "anti-vax" and believes people should be "careful" with vaccinations.Dua Lipa's boyfriend took to his Instagram Stories to clarify to his 3.8 million followers what he meant.His statement read: "I'm not 'anti-vax' I think everyone has to be careful with each vaccine individually looking at positive and possible negative effects,"I have taken vaccines before but as someone who has had a compromised immune system, I want to continue to

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Dr. Bonnie Henry says COVID-19 vaccines are ‘fussy’, B.C. officials worked over holidays learning how to administer them

After Ontario health officials apologized for minimizing vaccination clinics over the holidays, Global BC reporter Richard Zussman asks provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry how B.C.

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Healthy Illinois teen dies days after contracting coronavirus, family says

An 18-year-old girl in Illinois died just days after she contracted COVID-19, according to her family. Sarah Simental, who lived in the Chicago suburb of Tinley Park, died from the virus the day after Christmas, Cook County officials said.

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Head of Ontario task force says paramedics will have to wait for vaccine

coronavirus vaccine is rolled out to Ontario health-care workers in hospitals and those in long-term care homes, paramedics say they are anxious for their turn.Dave Wakely is the president of OPSEU Local 277, the Peel Paramedic Union.

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Says Coronavirus Stimulus Payments May Arrive as Soon as Tonight

Steven Mnuchin says that relief is on the way.

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Manitoba Public Insurance says fraud investigations saved $13M this year

Manitobans set to get another round of MPI rebate cheques The numbers come Tuesday as MPI released a list of the top five list of alleged frauds they’ve seen over the year.“MPI releases its annual top five fraud list to raise awareness about the costs related to auto insurance fraud ─ about $50 per customer yearly,” said MPI’s Chief Operating Officer, Curtis Wennberg, in a release.“The list is compiled based on the unique circumstances of each fraud, financial savings to MPI ratepayer, and investigative excellence in unearthing the fraudsters.”At the top of MPI’s naughty list this year is a rural Manitoba man the Crown corporation says decided to back away from a claim he’d made after investigators determined he’d torched his own travel

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$600 COVID-19 stimulus checks to hit bank accounts as soon as Tuesday night, Mnuchin says

US Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin testifies during a hearing before the Congressional Oversight Commission on December 10, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. WASHINGTON - U.S.

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Biden says pace of COVID-19 vaccine rollout is 'falling far behind,' vows to accelerate

WILMINGTON, Del. - President-elect Joe Biden criticized the Trump administration Tuesday for the pace of distributing COVID-19 vaccines, saying it is "falling far behind."Biden said "it’s gonna take years, not months, to vaccinate the American people" at the current pace.He vowed to ramp up the current speed of vaccinations five to six times to 1 million shots a day, but acknowledged it "will still take months to have the majority of Americans vaccinated."President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks on the ongoing coronavirus pandemic at the Queen Theater on Dec. 29, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware.

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Coronavirus: Biden says ‘very tough’ times to come amid 2nd wave, but optimistic for U.S. future

While he provided an optimistic vision for the United States in the coming years pertaining to the economy, racial equality, clean energy and more, president-elect Joe Biden said on Tuesday “the next few weeks and months are going to be very tough,” even as the country continues to live through the pandemic’s second wave, perhaps even “the toughest.”

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After Pandemic Hit, Vaccine Rally and Brexit: What's in Store for ITV's Stock in 2021?

As the coronavirus pandemic hit advertising revenue across the media industry and the future relationship between the U.K. and the European Union after Brexit remained unclear until a trade deal unveiled just in time for the holidays, British TV giant ITV's stock had a particularly difficult 2021.

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Coronavirus: It’s ‘possible’ new COVID-19 variant present in Manitoba, health official says

During Tuesday’s COVID-19 briefing, Dr. Jas Atwal, Manitoba’s acting deputy chief provincial health officer, said it’s “possible” the new coronavirus variant could be present in the province after much travel from overseas, but it has yet to be detected.

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Coronavirus: Manitoba ICUs now facing 153% of pre-COVID capacity, government says

Shared Health chief nursing officer Lanette Siragusa on Tuesday said as of midnight, Manitoba intensive care units are facing 153 per cent of their normal, pre-COVID capacity.

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Coronavirus: Quebec health minister says Ottawa not moving fast enough on COVID-19 travel measures

Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé on Tuesday called on the federal government to move faster on COVID-19 measures related to travel, saying they agree on different points but the response is not as fast as they would prefer.

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Coronavirus: Quebec health minister says Moderna vaccine coming soon, looking into reserving 2nd Pfizer dose

Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé said on Tuesday that they are hopeful they will receive doses of the Moderna vaccine for COVID-19 soon. He also said the province was looking into the reservation of the Pfizer vaccine for the second “booster” shot as laid out by the company’s instructions, and said they are looking into whether this might change.

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De Blasio says NYC schools 'can and should' be kept open amid low coronavirus positivity rate

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday that New York City public schools "can and should" be kept open since they have partially reopened earlier this month – announcing that recent testing showed just a 0.68 percent coronavirus positivity rate in schools. De Blasio said that between Dec.

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Inmate who survived execution attempt dies; COVID suspected

COLUMBUS, Ohio – An Ohio death row inmate who survived an attempt to execute him by lethal injection in 2009 died Monday of possible complications of COVID-19, the state prisons system said.At the time of the 2009 procedure, condemned prisoner Romell Broom was only the second inmate nationally to survive an execution after they began in modern times.Broom, 64, has been placed on the “COVID probable list” maintained by the Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, spokesperson Sara French said Tuesday. Inmates on that list are suspected to have died of COVID-19, pending a death certificate, she said.

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Grace Victory's boyfriend heartbreakingly says baby son is 'waiting' as she battles Covid

The boyfriend of YouTube star Grace Victory has taken to social media to share a heartbreaking plea as the new mum lies in a coma.

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Coronavirus: Ontario to receive Moderna vaccine within 24 hours, Gen. Hillier says

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AHS says emergency department closed at only hospital in High Prairie, Alta.

Alberta Health Services.The provincial agency said on Twitter Monday evening that the closure of the emergency department at the High Prairie Health Complex was a “temporary measure” and AHS was “working to ensure local residents continue to have access to the care they need during this time.”The closure went into effect at 7 p.m. on Monday.Those who need emergency care are being told to visit alternative locations in Grande Prairie, Valleyview and Slave Lake.

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Coronavirus: Ontario hopes to vaccinate over 8 million people by end of June, Gen. Hillier says

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Pierre Cardin, French fashion designer and licensing pioneer, dies at 98

French fashion designer Pierre Cardin acknowledges the crowd at the end of a show at the Institut de France, on Nov. 30, 2016 in Paris.

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Anwar Hadid Clarifies That He's Not Anti-Vaxx After Saying He Won't Take COVID-19 Vaccine

Anwar Hadid was labeled an anti-vaxxer after some comments he made over the weekend about the COVID-19 vaccine made it appear that way.

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Greta Thunberg Says Pandemic ‘Has Shone A Light’ On Importance Of Science To Stop The Climate Crisis

Greta Thunberg is finally back at school, but her mission isn’t over yet.

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India's first COVID-19 vaccine can offer protection against new strain of virus, says drugmaker

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Maverick French designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98

PARIS – Pierre Cardin, the French designer whose famous name embossed everything from wristwatches to bedsheets after his iconic Space Age styles shot him into the fashion stratosphere in the 1960s, has died, the French Academy of Fine Arts said Tuesday.

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70% of all deaths due to Covid-19 reported among men, says govt

COVID-19 in view of the new coronavirus strain that was first detected in the United Kingdom, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said on Tuesday."An important development is the establishment of INSACOG which is a consortium of 10 government labs to do genome sequencing of the Sars (COVID-19) virus or any variant of that virus. These labs belong to ICMR, BioTech India, CSIR and Health Ministry," Bhushan said in a press conference here."Prior to the news of the UK variant, we had done roughly 5,000 genome sequences across labs.

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Oxford COVID-19 vaccine not ready for market approval, says European regulatory official

Het Nieuwsblad published on Tuesday, according to news agency. "Not even enough to warrant a conditional marketing licence", he said.

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Love Island's Anna Vakili says ambulance rushed to house after dad collapsed on Boxing Day from Covid-19

Reality star Anna Vakili has given fans an update on her family's health after all four of them were struck with the coronavirus.The 30 year old, who recently said she's having her breast implants removed after they went "numb", took to her Instagram stories to tell her 1.2million followers that it's been the "scariest time of her life". Writing in white lettering over a black background, she explained that she and her sister Mandi are feeling much better, but her parents have not been feeling well.

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Pandemic has laid bare crisis in 'broken' social care system says Andy Burnham

direct to your inboxThe coronavirus pandemic has exposed the crisis in the "broken" social care system – and it would be "immoral" not to fix it, Andy Burnham has warned.The mayor of Greater Manchester said the only way to cope with an ageing population would be to more closely integrate social care with the NHS.

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EXPLAINER: Brexit ends Britons' right to live and work in EU

LONDON – So far, the large majority of British and EU citizens have not felt the realities of Brexit. Though the U.K.

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Trump aides laying ‘roadblocks’ for White House transition team, Biden says

Joe Biden said on Monday many of America’s security agencies had been “hollowed out” under U.S. President Donald Trump and the lack of information being provided to his transition team by the outgoing administration was an “irresponsibility.”“We’ve encountered roadblocks from the political leadership at the Department of Defense and the Office of Management and Budget,” Biden said after a meeting with his foreign policy team.“Right now we just aren’t getting all of the information that we need from the outgoing administration in key national security areas.

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Covid-19: UK must vaccinate 2 million a week to prevent third wave, says study

Also Read | How Indians lived online during 2020"The most stringent intervention scenario with tier 4 England-wide and schools closed during January and 2 million individuals vaccinated per week, is the only scenario we considered which reduces peak ICU burden below the levels seen during the first wave", the study concluded."In the absence of substantial vaccine roll-out, cases, hospitalisations, ICU admissions and deaths in 2021 may exceed those in 2020."An accelerated uptake of two million vaccinated per week "is predicted to have a much more substantial impact", it added.

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Soldier charged in Rockford shooting may have PTSD, lawyer says

Duke Webb / Army photo CHICAGO - An attorney for a U.S. Army special forces sergeant arrested in what authorities called an apparently random shooting at an Illinois bowling alley that left three people dead told an initial hearing Monday that her client may suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.Duke Webb, 37, faces three counts of murder and three counts of first-degree attempted murder for injuring three others in the shooting at Don Carter Lanes, in Rockford, on Saturday evening.According to Army service information, Webb had four deployments to Afghanistan, the most recent once ending in July.His lawyer, Elizabeth Bucko, also told the hearing in a Winnebago County courtroom that Webb appeared to have issues with memory loss.

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Lifeline needed for aviation industry after coronavirus blow, says major union

Ministers faced fresh calls to throw the aviation industry a lifeline today as figures showed an 85% plunge in “air transport services” in the coronavirus crisis.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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