Death toll in Miami condo building collapse rises to 4 and 159 remain missing The department did not specify whether any of the affected Canadians were injured or killed in the building’s collapse, and said that no further information could be disclosed because of the Privacy Act.Close to 160 people are still unaccounted for and at least four have been confirmed dead after the seaside 12-story Champlain Towers South collapsed in the Miami suburb of Surfside.A previous statement from GAC confirmed they had received several reports of Canadians being affected, but did not specify how many.Officials in Miami said that they don’t know yet know exactly how many residents or visitors there were in the condo when it collapsed, but that they were.

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collapsed South Florida condo building, a key step to resuming the search for victims as rescuers possibly gain access to new areas of the rubble.A number of explosions could be heard and then the building started to fall, sending up massive plumes of dust into the air in the surrounding neighborhoods.Crews were to begin clearing some of the new debris so rescuers could start making their way into parts of the underground garage that is of particular interest.

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Young mum 'addicted' to tanning says she 'didn't really care' about health risks

mother who says she is addicted' to tanning has admitted her pals are shocked by her appearance, as she gets darker and darker. Lauren Nicole Thompson, 22, is mum to her three year old daughter Aveya and first began tanning at school.

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Explosives set off to bring down rest of collapsed Miami-area condo

SURFSIDE, FLORIDA - JULY 04: The remaining part of the partially collapsed 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building falls with a controlled demolition on July 4, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. The decision by officials to bring the rest of the buil SURFSIDE, Fla. - Demolition crews have set off explosives to bring down the damaged remaining portion of a collapsed South Florida condo.The demolition Sunday night was key to resuming the search for victims of the June 24 collapse and even expected to open new areas for rescue teams to work in.

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Biden says US is in 'better place' despite COVID-19 pandemic in July 4 address

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a Fourth of July BBQ event to celebrate Independence Day at the South Lawn of the White House July 4, 2021 in Washington, DC.

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What Canadians need to know about new rules for fully vaccinated travellers

Starting Monday, Canadians who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will no longer face mandatory quarantine when they arrive from overseas. Abigail Bimman looks at what this means for your summer vacation.

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Royal Caribbean sends ship to house hundreds of Florida condo collapse rescue workers

SURFSIDE, Fla. - As rescue crews from around the nation and even other countries arrive to assist in the aftermath of the tragic condo collapse in Surfside, Fla., finding a place for them to stay has been a difficult task – particularly over the Fourth of July weekend.But the Royal Caribbean Group has stepped in to help with that, sending its Explorer of the Seas cruise ship to provide a comfortable place to stay and meals for some 600 responders over the coming weeks. Search dogs are welcome aboard, too."This tragedy in our own backyard is heart-wrenching," Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and CEO Richard Fain said in a statement.

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99% of COVID-19 deaths in U.S. involve unvaccinated people, Fauci says

America’s top infectious disease expert says about 99.2 per cent of recent COVID-19 deaths in the United States involved unvaccinated people. During NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, Dr.

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COVID-19: Saskatchewan reports lowest active case total since October

Saskatchewan reported its lowest active COVID-19 case total since October 18, with 396 cases active across the province. Will we ever lock down again? Experts say it’s ‘unlikely,’ as pandemic finish line draws near On October 18, the province logged 342 active cases.No new deaths related to COVID-19 have been reported in Saskatchewan since June 29, with the total death toll remaining at 568 in the province.

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Gujarat sees 70 Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths in last 24 hours

Ahmedabad: Gujarat on Sunday reported 70 COVID-19 cases and two deaths from the infection, taking the tally in the state to 8,23,833 and the toll to 10,069, an official said.

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England may ditch mask mandate in near future as COVID-19 measures set to ease

wearing masks, a government minister said Sunday as the nation waits for U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson to announce plans for easing COVID-19 measures.Johnson is expected in the next few days to update England on “freedom day” — the plan to scrap the remaining restrictions on business and social interaction on July 19.

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Florida condo collapse: Demolition crews move in ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Rescue crews made way for demolition teams at the site of a collapsed South Florida condo building as officials shifted their focus to bringing down the unstable remainder of the structure ahead of a tropical storm.The search and rescue mission was suspended Saturday afternoon so workers could begin the precarious business of boring holes to hold explosives in the concrete of the still-standing portion of the Champlain Towers South tower in Surfside, Miami-Dade Assistant Fire Chief Raide Jadallah told relatives awaiting word on missing loved ones.Jadallah said the suspension was a necessary safety measure because the drilling could cause the structure to fail.

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Stephanie Davis says her oxygen levels 'aren't great' as she battles Covid in hospital

Stephanie Davis has revealed her oxygen levels "aren't great" as she spoke from her hospital bed on Saturday 3 July.The former Hollyoaks actress, 28, spoke in a video on her Instagram story after she was hospitalised with coronavirus earlier this week. Stephanie, who recently put on a loved up display with her new man Oliver, revealed she had been given morphine to try and treat the pain.

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UK Covid data looks 'very positive' for lifting lockdown, minister says

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Health chiefs vow to tackle mental health as Renfrewshire waiting list for help approaches 500

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Search and rescue efforts at collapsed Florida condo paused for demolition

The search at the site of Florida’s deadly condo collapse in Surfside has been paused to prepare for demolition of the building. As Reggie Cecchini explains, the decision is causing even more pain for families waiting desperately for answers.

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Tropical Storm Elsa leaves 3 dead in Caribbean

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Tropical Storm Elsa battered the southern coasts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Saturday, downing trees and blowing off roofs as it sped through the Caribbean, killing at least three people.The storm was centered about 140 miles (225 kilometers) east of Kingston, Jamaica, and was speeding west-northwest at 23 mph (37 kph).

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Man rescued after at least 3 days in abandoned cistern

READING, Pa. - A man was rescued after at least three days at the bottom of an abandoned stone cistern near the landmark pagoda overlooking the eastern Pennsylvania city of Reading, authorities said.The man was healthy enough to climb out on his own on a city fire department rope ladder Friday morning, the Reading Eagle reported.Fire department rescuers were dispatched shortly before 8:30 a.m.

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Shouts for help heard moments after condo collapse, while others barely escaped

SURFSIDE, Fla. - Footage taken moments after part of a condominium building collapsed in Surfside, Florida last month captured people shouting for help. David Araujo began recording at the site shortly after the Champlain Towers South building collapsed on June 24. In his footage, people can be heard shouting, ‘Help!’ and, ‘I can’t get out!’ People down on the street below can be heard desperately shouting back at those in the still-standing apartments to use the stairs.

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Lawsuit accuses Amazon of price gouging during COVID-19 pandemic

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Collapsed condo death toll at 24, demolition to begin ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Saturday two more bodies were found in the rubble of a collapsed condo building, bringing the number of confirmed dead to 24.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick reports lowest active case count since November 2020

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Search continues at Florida condo collapse site; another building evacuated

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Residents of a Miami-area high-rise loaded clothes and valuables into suitcases, laundry baskets and wagons and wheeled them to waiting cars after they were forced to evacuate the building when it was found to be unsafe in a review prompted by the deadly collapse of a building just a few miles away.An audit prompted by the collapse of Champlain Towers South in nearby Surfside found that the 156-unit Crestview Towers in North Miami Beach, about 5 miles (8 kilometers) away, had been deemed structurally and electrically unsafe in January, the city said in a news release.

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NACI says to wait on 2nd mRNA COVID-19 shot for those with rare heart inflammation

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2nd Miami condo evacuated as 126 still missing from Surfside complex

Florida condominium tower after the remains of four more victims were found in the rubble, and local officials ordered a second residential complex evacuated after deeming it unsafe.All residents of the second building, Crestview Towers, were told to leave immediately after engineers found serious concrete and electrical problems, said Arthur Sorey, city manager for North Miami Beach. Partially-collapsed Florida condo to be demolished as concerns over stability remain The move was considered urgent due to the approach of Hurricane Isla, which is forecast to hit Florida as early as Monday.

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Does new Alzheimer's drug work? It may take 9 years to find out

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North Miami Beach orders evacuation of condo building deemed unsafe

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - The city of North Miami Beach ordered the evacuation of a condominium building Friday after a review found unsafe conditions.The city said in a news release that an audit prompted by the deadly collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside found the 156-unit Crestview Towers structurally and electrically unsafe. "In an abundance of caution, the City ordered the building closed immediately and the residents evacuated for their protection, while a full structural assessment is conducted and next steps are determined," City Manager Arthur H.

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Florida condo collapse: Death toll rises to 22, evacuations ordered after nearby tower deemed unsafe

SURFSIDE, Fla. - The number of people missing in the Florida condominium collapse fell Friday following a new review, but fears of another potentially catastrophic failure deepened after engineers found unsafe conditions in a different tower and ordered the entire building evacuated.The city of North Miami Beach announced that an audit prompted by the deadly collapse of Champlain Towers found the 156-unit Crestview Towers building structurally and electrically unsafe."In an abundance of caution, the City ordered the building closed immediately and the residents evacuated for their protection, while a full structural assessment is conducted and next steps are determined," City Manager Arthur H.

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Florida condo collapse: Mayor signs order to demolish building, death toll rises to 22

SURFSIDE, Fla. - 2 more bodies were pulled from the site of a collapsed condo tower in Florida, bringing the toll to 22.Earlier that day the bodies of two people were recovered at the site of a collapsed condo tower in Florida, including the child of a Miami-area firefighter, officials said. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Friday morning that the two additional bodies were found overnight. One of the victims was the 7-year-old daughter of a City of Miami firefighter.Levine Cava said searchers found the victims among the rubble of the building Friday.The Miami-Dade mayor also has signed an emergency order to demolish the remaining part of the building once engineers have signed off on it.

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Lowest 7-day average of new COVID-19 infections this year in Saskatchewan

COVID-19 infections so far this year on Friday.Health officials said there were 21 new cases, bringing the overall infection total in Saskatchewan to 48,882. The seven-day average of new daily infections is down to 38, which is the lowest since Oct.

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Prosecutors charge Philly man who allegedly ran at officer with loaded handgun during last summer's unrest

PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia man is facing charges after federal prosecutors said he ran towards a police officer while holding a loaded handgun inside a ransacked pharmacy during last summer's unrest in Philadelphia. Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams said 23-year-old Mashaq White was a previously convicted felon when officers arrested him inside a pharmacy on the 5600 block of Chestnut Street in West Philadelphia with a loaded 9mm Ruger handgun.Officers were called to the pharmacy on June 1 for reports of a burglary in progress and found the store ransacked with the sprinkler system activated.Prosecutors said police body camera footage captured White running down a store aisle towards an officer while holding a

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Waterloo Region says it will continue to increase number of vaccinations over coming weeks

COVID-19 vaccination task force says it will continue to ramp up the number of vaccinations next week as more vaccine is on the way from the province to fight the Delta variant.The region has already had a dramatic uptick in the number of vaccinations over the past month as the running seven-day average was 5,828 on June 4 and reached 8,924 on Friday.

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Longer gap between COVID-19 vaccine doses may increase immune response

Bangladesh, face a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, while at the same time, their supplies of vaccines remain severely limited.In these countries, poor vaccine supplies have led to longer gaps than recommended between the first and second doses, raising concerns about inadequate immune responses.The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a gap of 8–12 weeks between the first and second doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, one of the most widely distributed vaccines, globally.But a new study from the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom has provided reassurance that a second dose of the vaccine remains highly effective even after a gap of up to 45 weeks.In fact, the immune response of volunteers after an extended delay was superior to

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72 condos evacuated in a Kissimmee complex over fear of walkway collapse

KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Osceola County has deemed 72 units at the Images Condominiums in Kissimmee unsafe. The Osceola Board of Commissioners says a Wednesday morning inspection confirmed that some of the complex’s breezeways were in "serious" condition."It’s shocking and it’s upsetting," said Jennifer Dodd.Dodd saw the yellow warning notice posted on her building Wednesday.

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Expect mutual recognition for Indian Covid vaccination certificates from EU: MEA

European Union to include those vaccinated with Covishield and Covaxin as in the latter's exemption list for its vaccine passport.

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