TOKYO – IOC President Thomas has said during this week's trip to Tokyo that he is “encouraging” all Olympic “participants” and fans to be vaccinated — if one becomes available — if they are going to attend next year's Tokyo Olympics.Bach says a “reasonable number” of fans should be able to attend the venues — vaccine or no vaccine.

And he said confidently that the postponed Olympics will open on July 23.“We want to convince as many foreign participants as possible to accept a vaccine,” he said repeatedly on Monday, his first of two days in Tokyo lining up support for the Games and holding news conferences.Japan has controlled the virus comparatively well, with about 1,900 deaths attributed to COVID-19 in a country of about 125 million..

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Coronavirus vaccine boss says 'dosing error' led to 90% success rate discovery

A dosing error during late-stage trials allowed Oxford coronavirus scientists to realise they had created a 90 percent-effective vaccine.

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Asian shares mostly rise on virus vaccine, Yellen hopes

TOKYO – Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday, encouraged by news on the development of coronavirus vaccines and more assurance for a transition of power in the U.S. to President-elect Joe Biden.

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Covid-19: One crore frontline healthcare workers identified to receive vaccine in first phase

NEW DELHI : An estimated one crore frontline health workers will received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine whenever it becomes available, with around 92 per cent of government hospitals and 55 per cent of private hospitals across all states and UTs providing data identifying the workers, official sources said.Five vaccine candidates are in advanced stages of development in India, out of which four are in Phase II/III and one is in Phase-I/II trials.States have been asked to accelerate the process of identifying frontline healthcare workers including doctors, MBBS students, nurses and ASHA workers etc, so that the exercise gets completed in another one week.It has asked states to do planning and mapping of vaccination sessions where

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How Oxford University made the breakthrough in covid vaccine

1991 To TodayEven though good fortune played its part, the development of what Oxford scientists hailed as "a vaccine for the world" was built upon 30 years of testing and tweaking of methods.The adenovirus "viral vector" platform that their candidate uses has been around since 1991, said Hill of the university's Jenner Institute.He had been working with Sarah Gilbert, another vaccinologist, to fine-tune the technology. This has involved using a chimpanzee cold virus as the vector to deliver the instructions, in trials with diseases such as flu, MERS and Ebola over the last decade.

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One crore healthcare workers in India to get covid vaccine in 1st phase

States asked to identifyStates have been asked to accelerate the process of identifying frontline healthcare workers including doctors, MBBS students, nurses and ASHA workers etc, so that the exercise gets completed in another one week.It has asked states to do planning and mapping of vaccination sessions where healthcare workers will be vaccinated during the 1st phase and mapping human resources across departments that could be deployed for vaccination sessions for verification of beneficiaries, crowd management and overall coordination.PM to meet CMsPrime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with chief ministers and other representatives of states and union territories via video conferencing on Tuesday to discuss the vaccine distribution

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The Latest: Philippines targets 60 million for vaccination

Thanksgiving travel plans despite warnings— States impose new rules, plead with public to stop spread— Los Angeles on the brink of a stay-home order as coronavirus cases rise— Washington, D.C., boosts limits on restaurants, gatherings amid virus spike— Australia airline boss wants vaccine passport for travelers— Virus restrictions lead Norwegian champ to drop Iditarod___Follow AP’s coverage at https://apnews.com/hub/coronavirus-pandemic and https://apnews.com/UnderstandingtheOutbreak___HERE’S WHAT ELSE IS HAPPENING:BEIJING — China has reported new coronavirus cases in the cities of Shanghai and Tianjin as it seeks to prevent small outbreaks from becoming larger ones.The National Health Commission said Tuesday that there were two new locally

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Health Matters: Oxford vaccine shows promise for worldwide COVID-19 protection

Health Matters November 23: The U.K.’s COVID-19 Oxford vaccine has shown to be less effective than the current frontrunners, but less expensive. And a new made-in-Edmonton app helps users with their mental health. Su-Ling Goh reports.

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Man dead after argument with family member leads to shooting, Daytona Beach police say

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A man is dead after an argument with a family member turned into a fatal shooting, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.[TRENDING: Another vaccine ‘highly effective’ | Man wrestles gator to save dog | Box installed at fire station for abandoned babies]Police said officers are conducting a homicide investigation on North Caroline Street.This is about a half-mile north of International Speedway Boulevard and a one mile west of Ridgewood Avenue.@DaytonaBchPD are currently conducting a homicide investigation at 412 North Caroline Street. Two male relatives were engaged in an argument inside the residence that lead to one shot being fired, striking and killing the victim.

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How being mum to triplets helped 'relieved' Oxford professor develop coronavirus vaccine

The lead professor behind the successful Oxford coronavirus vaccine has revealed how having triplets helped her succeed.

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AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine looks promising, 70% effective on average

There is more promise in the race for the COVID-19 vaccine. AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, developed by the University of Oxford, has shown to be 70 per cent effective in trials — and potentially up to 90 per cent after tweaking doses.

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COVID-19: Laid-off oil and gas worker takes ‘that leap’ to start cocktail mix business amid pandemic

A Calgary man has come up with a “sweet” way to pivot into a new opportunity during the COVID-19 pandemic. As Gil Tucker reports, he’s throwing all his talents “into the mix.”

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Will the weather be nice enough to eat Thanksgiving dinner outside?

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A weak cold front moved across Central Florida on Monday.

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Easy 20-minute home workout that can keep you healthy during winter lockdown

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Premier Doug Ford announces COVID-19 vaccine distribution task force

Premier Doug Ford has enlisted the help of a retired Canadian military general to help his government plan the logistics involved in distributing millions of doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Five points to keep in mind while buying life insurance during covid times

insurance have become the go to products. While there have been recent medical advancements towards effective covid 19 vaccines, there is still uncertainty of a successful roll out on a national scale.

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Central Florida families meet for first time after paired kidney donation

ORLANDO, Fla. – The AdventHealth Transplant Institute is celebrating its first paired transplant involving a child.“She has more than kidney disease. She has unfortunately, like, some other underlying issues as well,” Jamie McKenzie said.Her 4-year-old daughter, Emery Bock, underwent a kidney transplant almost three months ago.

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SEC shuffles games, pushing back Arkansas-Missouri, UT-Vandy

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southeastern Conference has shuffled its schedule, including pushing back the Arkansas-Missouri and Tennessee-Vanderbilt games which had been set for Saturday.The league announced Monday that it has postponed the Arkansas-Missouri game because of combination of positive tests, contact tracing and the resulting quarantining within the Arkansas program.Vanderbilt and Missouri will now meet Saturday to make up a game that was postponed on Oct. 17.The SEC is still trying to get in 10 games for all 14 teams, and last week reserved the right to revise the schedule up until 8 p.m.

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‘It’s not just a flu’: B.C. man with COVID-19 still suffering from blood clots in his lungs

COVID-19.He said for the first few days he felt tired, achy and sore but then he had a fever that lasted for about 10 days.“And that wasn’t the end, unfortunately,” he told Global News Monday. Severe COVID-19 patients have ‘unprecedented’ blood clots.

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‘They ripped him off and shot him:’ Man killed in drug-related homicide, Polk County deputies say

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A marijuana deal gone wrong ended with a shootout that killed a suspected dealer Monday afternoon, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies said the victim, a man in a white Nissan, went to a 7-Eleven on Marigold Avenue around 3 p.m. to meet with two males to sell them marijuana.When the buyers arrived in a dark blue Chevrolet, possibly a Malibu, they both got out of the car.

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COVID-19 takes out world’s biggest bonspiel

https://t.co/gegdg8GrlW— CurlManitoba (@curlmanitoba) November 23, 2020In a statement, the provincial curling body said the decision wasn’t made lightly, but was done in the “interest of safety and health of all volunteers, athletes, spectators, and clubs.” Team Mike McEwen wins in season debut in Penticton, B.C There is still a small hope the 2021 version can be staged at a later date as the event has not yet been cancelled completely.Curl Manitoba said it’s working with the Winnipeg Curling Clubs Association to ensure the event can continue, even if it’s not until 2022.Despite smaller numbers in recent years, the Manitoba Open is still considered both the world’s largest and longest-running bonspiel.

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Some Alberta businesses taking extra COVID-19 precautions as cases surge

COVID-19 restrictions.The province reported 1,584 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, higher than counts that day in Ontario and in Quebec.Kelly Dyer, manager of Audreys Books in downtown Edmonton, says the shop has not opened its doors since March and only offers curbside pickup and delivery.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Dyer says there need to be more restrictions in Alberta and, if there are ways for businesses to operate more safely, they should.Color De Vino in Edmonton only allows curbside pickup and delivery of its wine, beer and spirits as well.Co-owner Juanita Roos says she’s feeling more anxious as case numbers climb and doesn’t think the government has enough regulations in place.

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Orange County CARES Act portal set to reopen Tuesday

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County’s portal for residents to apply for federal CARES Act money will reopen on Tuesday, according to Mayor Jerry Demings.Demings said during a news conference on Monday that the portal will reopen at 8 a.m.

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COVID-19 Vaccine: Your questions answered

ORLANDO, Fla. – You’ve probably searched COVID-19 at least once online looking for answers to your questions regarding the vaccine trials.We interviewed Dr. Steven Smith, the chief scientific officer at AdventHealth, Dr.

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Despite wide US COVID-19 surge, travelers on the move for Thanksgiving

In spite of the unabated surge in COVID-19 infections across the United States and pleas from public health officials to avoid travel, millions of Americans are on the move days ahead of Thanksgiving.

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COVID-19 vaccine news boosts spirits in hard-hit Gloucester City

GLOUCESTER CITY, N.J. - The promising vaccine news has New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and residents alike talking about it. But, the question remains - will people take the vaccine?Gloucester City sits in the glide path of aircraft touching down at Philadelphia International Airport, across the river.It’s a small community of over 11,000 residents, with a healthy fear of the virus.“This time around, I’m more scared than the other time.

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Oxford coronavirus vaccine: All your questions about two-dose treatment answered

The Oxford University shot for Covid-19 has been proven 90% effective, clearing the way for a rapid vaccine rollout in Britain.

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Atlantic bubble bursts as P.E.I., N.L. step back from border deal

The Atlantic bubble has burst for the first time since created in July as P.E.I. and N.L. provincial governments said they are reinstating strict border measures to keep the virus out. Alicia Draus reports.

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Lake Eola annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony to go virtual

ORLANDO, Fla. – Lake Eola is about to look more festive.Orlando city officials announced Monday crews will begin installing Downtown Orlando’s iconic Christmas tree Tuesday. Though crews are decking the halls at Lake Eola’s Park Washington Plaza, city leaders have decided to host its annual tree lighting ceremony online.To safely ring in the holiday season, the City of Orlando will host a live virtual tree lighting celebration of the 64-foot tree on Dec.

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As testing ramps up ahead of Thanksgiving, Florida reports 6,331 new coronavirus cases

ORLANDO, Fla. – Just ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday and as new vaccine information appears to offer more hope, coronavirus cases are climbing across the U.S.Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said Monday that late-stage trials showed its coronavirus vaccine was up to 90% effective, giving public health officials hope they may soon have access to a vaccine that is cheaper and easier to distribute than some of its rivals.The news comes days after competitors Pfizer and Moderna reported that preliminary results from late-stage trials involving their vaccines showed their shots were almost 95% effective.[TRENDING: Another vaccine ‘highly effective’ | Man wrestles gator to save dog | Box installed at fire station for abandoned babies]Pfizer

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Everything the head of the Oxford vaccine project said about the jab at the coronavirus press conference

at a Downing Street press conference this evening, the Oxford Vaccine Group director Professor Andrew Pollard today hailed it as "very exciting day" and said he hoped it "will be part of what could be the end of the problems we're facing." "Our results today show that in our primary analysis, that the vaccine had 70 percent efficacy, which is fantastic" he said."That's high efficacy like we get with flu vaccines and has the potential to have a really important impact on the pandemic."Because we also, in the trials, saw no one go into hospital with severe disease or develop severe disease if they had been vaccinated."We also had these intriguing results you will have heard reported today where one arm of our study had much higher efficacy,

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Coronavirus: Freeland outlines Canada’s vaccine procurements for the House

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland outlined for the House of Commons Monday the current slate of Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine procurement purchases, after saying earlier that Canada is “well-positioned” when it comes to potential coronavirus vaccines

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'Tis the season to be jolly careful': What Boris Johnson said about Covid restrictions over Christmas

Boris Johnson warned "Christmas will be different this year" as he laid out the new rules which will replace the national coronavirus lockdown.

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Covid jabs won't be compulsory but public must be 'very pro vaccine', says Boris Johnson

Coronavirus vaccines will be not be made compulsory in the UK but everyone should get a jab as soon as they are available, Boris Johnson has said.

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AstraZeneca releases coronavirus vaccine data. Here’s what Canadians should know

AstraZeneca and its partner Oxford University said on Monday its vaccine is highly effective in protecting against coronavirus, becoming the third drugmaker to release positive data in the scientific race to curb the pandemic.The company said it will have 200 million doses of its candidate by the end of 2020, with 700 million doses ready globally by the end of the first quarter of 2021. AstraZeneca says late-stage trials show coronavirus vaccine ‘highly effective’ The announcement comes on the heels of Pfizer and Moderna’s promising coronavirus vaccine data from their late-stage trials.Pfizer announced on Nov.

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Want to apply for the new coronavirus rent subsidy program? Here’s what to know

news of encouraging developments in the quest for a coronavirus vaccine makes it feels like things could be back to normal soon, remember: anything remotely resembling normal is still a very long way off.Tens of thousands of Canadian small businesses have been forced to shut their doors over the last 10 months as the economic trainwreck that is 2020 continues to batter consumers and entrepreneurs alike.It’s that reality that Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday said underlines the federal government’s new rent subsidy program — applications for which are now open — as the country prepares to batten down the hatches for a long, difficult winter ahead.“It would be so tragic for any viable charity, businesses, non-profit to make

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Quantas Airlines Will Require International Travelers to Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Quantas Airlines will require any international travelers to have been given the COVID-19 vaccine before traveling on their airplanes.

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Third wave of COVID-19 pandemic hits Florida, but there is some hope

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – The third wave is here. Florida now has uncontrolled, sustained community spread of the coronavirus, and is fast approaching one million lab-confirmed cases and 20,000 dead.This is the grim picture painted by the White House Coronavirus Task Force in its most recent weekly report that calls for “aggressive action” to contain the latest spike in the pandemic, according to reporting by News 6 partner Florida Today.“Florida is in the midst of a viral resurgence and with aggressive action now, can contain this surge.

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Coronavirus: Ford defend decision to extend chief medical officer’s term

Ontario Premier Doug Ford defended his government’s decision to extend the term of chief medical officer of health Dr. David Williams, saying he does not believe in “changing a dance partner in the middle of a dance.”

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Ontario expects to begin receiving COVID-19 vaccines in early 2021, appoints distribution task force

COVID-19 vaccines in early 2021, he has appointed Canada’s former Canadian Forces chief of defence staff to lead the province’s vaccination effort.“When those doses are ready, we have to be ready as well,” Ford said.“The easy part of this is to cut a cheque and order the vaccines … the toughest thing for all provinces is logistics and distribution.”In Ford’s daily update on Monday, he announced the task force will advise the province’s development and implementation of an immunization program, including the “ethical, timely and effective distribution” of the COVID-19 vaccines in Ontario.

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AstraZeneca COVID vaccine latest to show high efficacy

In interim late-stage study findings, Oxford University today announced that the COVID-19 vaccine it is developing with AstraZeneca is highly effective, bringing the world promising news for the third time this month about a pandemic vaccine candidate.

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Prince William Congratulates University Of Oxford Team Working On Coronavirus Vaccine: ‘I’m So Pleased For All Of You’

Prince William congratulated those working on a coronavirus vaccine in a special video call shared on Monday.

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Orlando area holds more than $359 million in unclaimed property

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida’s top financial official is on a treasure hunt to find the owners of millions of dollars worth of unclaimed property.Jimmy Patronis, the state’s chief financial officer, announced Monday that the Orlando area currently has more than $359 million in unclaimed funds. Overall, Florida has $2 billion in unclaimed property.Patronis is encouraging Floridians to join what he’s deemed his Holiday Money Hunt to help connect people and businesses with property that’s rightfully theirs.[TRENDING: Another vaccine ‘highly effective’ | Man wrestles gator to save dog | Box installed at fire station for abandoned babies]“Now is the perfect time to search to see if you or your business has unclaimed property in Florida.

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Federal prisons to prioritize staff to receive virus vaccine

WASHINGTON – The federal prison system will be among the first government agencies to receive the coronavirus vaccine, though initial allotments of the vaccine will be given to staff and not to inmates, even though sickened prisoners vastly outnumber sickened staff, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press. Officials at the federal Bureau of Prisons have been instructing wardens and other staff members to prepare to receive the vaccine within weeks, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Freeland says Canada ‘well-positioned’ on coronavirus vaccines, urges patience

AstraZeneca says late-stage trials show coronavirus vaccine ‘highly effective’ This comes after two other vaccines, one from Pfizer and another from Moderna, both showed similarly promising late-stage trial results in recent weeks.“Our federal government has contracts for purchasing the most successful candidate vaccines. Canada has a group of vaccines that include all the vaccines that have produced positive results and include other candidate vaccines which we believe will be successful.

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Coronavirus: Ford taps Gen. Rick Hillier to lead vaccine distribution task force

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Monday that Gen.

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Prince William Congratulates Researchers Responsible for COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough

With progress into a COVID-19 vaccine starting to look promising, Prince William spoke with researchers about the breakthroughs and discoveries being made at the University of Oxford.The Duke of Cambridge partook in a video call with Andy Pollard, professor of Paediatric Infection and Immunity; Sarah Gilbert, professor of Vaccinology; and Louise Richardson, vice chancellor of the university.

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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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