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Vials labeled 'smallpox' found at Pa. research facility contain no trace of virus, CDC says

PHILADELPHIA - Frozen vials labeled "Smallpox" that were discovered in a freezer at a vaccine research facility in Pennsylvania "contain no trace of virus known to cause smallpox," federal health officials said.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that testing showed the vials contain "vaccinia, the virus used in smallpox vaccine" and not the variola virus, which causes smallpox.The CDC had said Monday that the vials "were incidentally discovered by a laboratory worker" who was wearing gloves and a face mask while cleaning out the freezer.

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N.S. Health apologizes to N.B. woman after surgery abruptly cancelled due to vaccination status

Nova Scotia’s proof-of-vaccination policy is now in effect. Here’s what you need to know She had been in so much pain lately, she was unable to properly eat, and had been losing weight.“It’s difficult to talk, it’s more difficult to eat,” Hussell told Global News.“I’ve got to get this so I can get some pain relief.”Hussell booked the appointment about a week prior.

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Fears grow for missing Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai after email raises suspicions

safety of a Chinese tennis star after the head of the women’s professional tennis tour questioned the legitimacy of an email released by Chinese state media that they attributed to the tennis player.Peng Shuai, 35, posted on Chinese social media site Weibo earlier this month, alleging sexual assault by former Chinese vice premier Zhang Gaoli, but her post was quickly deleted and she has not been seen publicly since.China’s state-owned television broadcaster, CGTN, released an email Wednesday morning, claiming it was written by Shuai, after concerns began mounting for her safety.

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Ex-NFL player Zac Stacy arrested after alleged brutal attack of woman in Florida, police say

ORLANDO, Fla. - Ex-NFL star Zac Stacy has been arrested in Orlando, police said Friday.He's facing charges of Aggravated Battery and Criminal Mischief. Stacy is expected to go before a judge on Friday afternoon.The Orlando Police Department released this statement following Stacy's arrest: "The Orlando Police Department received information that NFL Player, Zac Stacy, wanted out of Orange County/ City of Oakland for Aggravated Battery in a Domestic Violence case was arriving at the Orlando International Airport.

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Virtual court proceedings to continue in New Jersey post-pandemic

FILE - Generic gavel on wooden table. TRENTON - Virtual court proceedings will continue to be a feature of New Jersey’s judicial landscape after the pandemic subsides.The state Supreme Court issued an order Thursday noting that, although bringing parties together is important in many cases, virtual proceedings have reduced time and costs and have created fewer scheduling conflicts.More than 250,000 court proceedings have been held virtually since the onset of the pandemic in March 2020.

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Social spending bill: House readies vote after McCarthy delays with hours-long speech

WASHINGTON - Democrats brushed aside monthslong divisions and approached House passage of their expansive social and environment bill Friday, as President Joe Biden and his party neared a defining win in their drive to use their control of government to funnel its resources toward their domestic priorities.The final passage, which had been expected Thursday, was delayed as Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., held it up with an hourslong broadside criticizing Biden, Democrats and the bill.

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Germany implements new COVID-19 measures amid coronavirus surge

BERLIN (AP) - Germany approved new measures Thursday to rein in record coronavirus infections as Chancellor Angela Merkel called the pandemic situation in the country "very serious" and said it was "high time" to contain the spread of the virus."The situation is highly dramatic and it will be very important now that action is taken quickly, that action is taken consistently, that better control is taken," Merkel told reporters Thursday night in Berlin.

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First known Covid case was a vendor in China's animal market in Wuhan: study

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Ex-NFL player Zac Stacy arrested after alleged brutal attack of woman in Florida, jail records show

OAKLAND, Fla. - Ex-NFL star Zac Stacy has been arrested and is in the Orange County Jail in Orlando, according to jail records. He's facing charges of Aggravated Battery and Criminal Mischief. Stacy was wanted after a graphic and disturbing video emerged on social media that allegedly shows the former running back beating his ex-girlfriend inside her Florida home on Saturday. **WARNING: Video contains graphic and disturbing footage**A disturbing video emerged on social media that allegedly shows former NFL running back Zac Stacy beating his ex-girlfriend inside her Florida home on Saturday.

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Tree planted in Balloch to commemorate work of healthcare staff during pandemic

A special tree to commemorate the hard work of health staff during the pandemic has been planted in Balloch.

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Thailand to accelerate reopening bars, nightclubs as Covid-19 cases drop

This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text. Only the headline has been changed.Never miss a story! Stay connected and informed with Mint. Download our App Now!!

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A new council report highlights progress in combating Covid

A new report highlights the progress made combating the coronavirus pandemic in North Lanarkshire.

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B.C. floods: Crews work to clear Duffey Lake Road after fatal mudslide

The recovery operation near Lillooet at the scene of a deadly landslide continued today. Crews cut through logs and mud and pulled battered vehicles out of the large debris field. Emad Agahi is in Pemberton with the latest.

Four people now missing following deadly slide north of Pemberton B.C.

RCMP in British Columbia confirmed Thursday that there are now four people missing following a deadly mudslide on Highway 99-Duffey Lake Road earlier this week.

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India adds 11,106 new Covid-19 cases; Kerala accounts for 6,111 cases

active caseload of the country stands at 1,26,620. While the death toll has surged to 4,65,082.

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Temple University announces public safety changes after teen murdered near campus

NORTH PHILADELHIA - Temple University’s Executive Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police sent out a letter to students Wednesday night in light of an 18-year-old that was shot and killed during a robbery, blocks away from campus."When you see something like this that’s actually more high profile, more horrific, more senseless, and it’s just totally violent, it gets us up and say hey we gotta do something," says Chief Charles Leone.Ahmir Jones, 18, a Pottstown High School student was walking with his girlfriend around 2:15 a.m. on Tuesday morning when police say they were approached by two men in the area of 17th Street and Cecil B Moore Avenue.

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State attorneys general investigating Instagram's effects on children, young adults

Los Angeles - A group of state attorneys general are investigating the photo-sharing platform Instagram and its effects on children and young adults, saying its parent company Facebook — now called Meta Platforms — ignored internal research about the physical and mental health dangers it posed to young people.The investigation is led by a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general from California, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jersey, Tennessee, and Vermont.

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Parents charged after 2-year-old boy accidentally shoots himself inside home in Point Breeze, police say

Saul Rosario and Alexandra Aponte (Philadelphia Police Department) PHILADELPHIA - The parents of a 2-year-old boy are facing charges after their son shot himself inside a home in the city's Point Breeze neighborhood.It happened on the 1700 block of South Cleveland Street inside a home around 9:40 p.m. Wednesday.According to police, he shot himself once in the stomach.

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Alberta records 383 new COVID-19 cases, 5 additional deaths Thursday

COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the province’s active case total to 5,384.That’s down 137 cases from Wednesday’s active case total.The province conducted 8,948 tests over the past 24 hours, and Alberta’s positivity rate was 4.34 per cent.

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Christmas-mad family have lights banned after 20 years over health and safety fears

family who have been spreading Christmas cheer with their lighting display for over 20 years say they have now been banned over health and safety fears - including 'slippery grass'.The Cliffords have spent two decades bringing festive fun to the village of Feock in Cornwall with their extravagant illuminations over and outside their house.The lighting display on their garden and a communal area has been delighting residents since 1996 and even attracts people from miles around.After taking a year off due to the pandemic, Roger Clifford, 73, wife Elizabeth, 71, and son Ryan, 28, say they have now been banned by a housing officer from Cornwall Housing.Roger says the officer from Cornwall Housing, who own the surrounding land, told them they

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Kristin Evans, victim in alleged assault by Zac Stacy, asks for help in finding ex-NFL player

Kristin Evans, the victim of an alleged assault by former NFL running back Zac Stacy, urged the public to call the authorities if they see the ex-New York Jets and St. Louis Rams player.Evans, who posted the gut-wrenching video on her Instagram, posted another video on social media thanking people for their support and alleged that Stacy’s friends are hiding him."I just want to say thank you to everyone who has continued to support me in this ordeal.

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EXONERATED: After 56 years, 2 men cleared in murder of Malcolm X

NEW YORK (AP) - More than half a century after the assassination of Malcolm X, two of his convicted killers were exonerated Thursday after decades of doubt about who was responsible for the civil rights icon's death. A Manhattan judge dismissed the convictions of Muhammad Aziz and the late Khalil Islam, after prosecutors and the men's lawyers said a renewed investigation found new evidence that the men were not involved with the killing and determined that authorities withheld some of what they knew. "The event that has brought us to court today should never have occurred," Aziz, 83, told the court. He and Islam, who maintained their innocence from the start in the 1965 killing at the Audubon Ballroom in Washington Heights, were paroled in

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Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner shares update on health seven weeks after heart surgery

Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner has shared an update on his health seven weeks after having life-saving heart surgery.The guitarist suffered “an aortic aneurysm and complete aortic dissection” during the band’s performance at Louisville’s Louder Than Life festival in September.The 41-year-old was rushed off stage and immediately underwent a 10-hour surgery, where five parts of his chest were replaced with “mechanical components”.Now, almost two months later, Faulkner has given an update on his health in a post on Judas Priest’s official Instagram page.“Hello there, maniacs! I just wanted to post, and I’ve had many of you asking for an update on how my recovery is going,” he began.

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Europe's COVID-19 surge prompts stronger measures

With many European countries battling COVID-19 levels that are near or above record daily highs, more nations took strict steps, such as Austria, where two states ordered lockdowns.

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41 new COVID-19 cases reported in Waterloo Region Thursday

COVID-19 cases in the area to 20,569.This lifts the rolling seven-day average number of new daily cases back up to 29.3. Two weeks ago, that number came in at 17.1.

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Another 5 Manitobans with COVID-19 have died, 179 new cases reported

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COVID-19: Saskatchewan adds 4 deaths, 95 new infections

COVID-19 death toll in Saskatchewan grew by four to 905 on Thursday as 95 new infections were added.The recently deceased who tested positive for the virus included one each in the 40-to-59 and 80-plus age groups and two others between 60 and 79 years old. Health Canada to approve Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5-11 on Friday: sources According to the provincial government’s dashboard, the overall infection total in the province is up to 79,937.

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No new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases fall to 29

COVID-19 in the city on Thursday as the total case count during the pandemic remained at 5,149.The latest data shows Guelph has 29 active cases, with three recoveries being reported.Total resolved cases are at 5,075, while the city’s fatal case count of 45 has remained unchanged for several weeks. Ontario unveils winter COVID testing strategy, to include ‘holiday blitz’ Five new cases were reported in Wellington County on Thursday, with its total case count climbing to 2,144.Active cases are at 38 with two recoveries reported.

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Pink gives health update after 'brutal' hip surgery

Pink is feeling a little black and blue as she recovers from hip surgery.On Instagram, the singer gave fans an update on her health while posting a photo from what appears to be a gym. A post shared by P!NK (@pink)"This is what 9 hours of sleep and cuddles from my kiddos looks like 7 days post hip surgery," she captioned the image, posted on Nov. 17.The mother of two thanked The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., and Dr.

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Suburban SEPTA workers union reaches new deal to avoid strike

PHILADELPHIA - Weeks after Philadelphia transit workers reached a last-minute contract agreement to avoid a crippling strike, suburban SEPTA workers reached a similar 25th-hour deal that will keep trains, busses, and trollies running.Transit Workers Union Local 1594 on Thursday reached a tentative contract agreement that will not disrupt SEPTA services on the outskirts of Philadelphia, according to SEPTA Director of Media Relations Andrew Busch.The union that's responsible for several high-trafficked services including the Norristown high-speed line threatened to strike as early as Friday if a new deal wasn't reached. Members of Philadelphia’s largest transit workers union reached a tentative contract agreement early Friday, averting a

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Ex-NFL player Zac Stacy allegedly seen in video brutally attacking ex-girlfriend: report

OAKLAND, Fla. - **WARNING: Video contains graphic and disturbing footage**A graphic and disturbing video emerged on social media that allegedly shows former NFL running back Zac Stacy beating his ex-girlfriend inside her Florida home on Saturday.FOX News reports that the woman, who could be seen in the video being thrown into a TV stand and hit, applied for a restraining order against the former New York Jets player, citing TMZ Sports on Wednesday.

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Ottawa set to drop PCR tests for Canadians returning from short trips

Good news if you were hoping to make a quick hop across the border – Ottawa is set to drop the PCR test requirement for returning Canadians.

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COVID-19: N.S. announces 22 new cases, none at East Cumberland Lodge

COVID-19 on Thursday, none of which are at the East Cumberland Lodge in Pugwash, N.S., which is experiencing an outbreak.So far, a total of 31 residents and 10 staff members at the home have tested positive for COVID-19 and two of the infected residents have died.The outbreak is connected to a multi-day faith gathering in Northern Nova Scotia at the end of October, which has led to the organizer of the event being fined for not checking people’s proof of vaccination. ‘Totally disgusting:’ N.S.

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CVS to close 300 stores a year for the next 3 years

NEW YORK - CVS Health announced Thursday it will be closing approximately 300 stores a year for the next three years.The move is a part of CVS’ strategic review of its retail business. The pharmaceutical chain said it has been evaluating changes in population, consumer buying patterns and future health needs to ensure it has the right kinds of stores in the right locations for consumers and for the business."Our retail stores are fundamental to our strategy and who we are as a company," CVS Health President and CEO Lynch said in a statement.

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Ex-NFL player Zac Stacy allegedly seen in video brutally attacking ex-girlfriend in front of baby: report

OAKLAND, Fla. - **WARNING: Video contains graphic and disturbing footage**A disturbing video emerged on social media that allegedly shows former NFL running back Zac Stacy beating his ex-girlfriend inside her Florida home on Saturday.The woman, who could be seen in the video being thrown into a television stand and hit, applied for a restraining order against the former New York Jets player, TMZ Sports reported Wednesday.

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Quebec reports 720 new infections as active cases soar to almost 6,100

COVID-19 on Thursday and two more deaths as the health crisis persists.To date, Quebec has recorded 436,804 infections and 419,156 recoveries bringing the number of active cases to just under 6,100.Of the new infections, 432 were among people who were not vaccinated or less than two weeks removed from a first dose of vaccine. Health Canada to approve Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5-11 on Friday: sources Hospitalizations increased by 10 with 20 new patients admitted and 10 discharged.

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Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Jury deliberations, day 3 after new mistrial request

KENOSHA, Wis. - The jury at Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial began deliberating for a third day Thursday with a new defense request for a mistrial hanging over the politically and racially fraught case.The mistrial bid was sparked by a jury request Wednesday to re-watch video evidence, including drone footage that prosecutors used to try to undermine Rittenhouse’s self-defense claim and portray him as the instigator of the bloodshed in Kenosha in the summer of 2020.Prosecutors said the video showed him pointing his rifle at protesters before the shooting erupted.Kyle Rittenhouse But the defense team said Wednesday that it had received an inferior copy of the potentially critical video from prosecutors, prompting its second mistrial motion in

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1991 Chester County homicide victim known as 'Tiger Lady' identified

BELVIDERE, N.J. - Authorities will provide more details Friday about how they identified the body of a 1991 homicide victim in New Jersey known by her tattoo as "Tiger Lady" as a missing teenager from Pennsylvania.In a news release on Wednesday, Warren County Prosecutor James Pfeiffer said investigators determined the female was from Coatesville, Pennsylvania. Her name has not been released.Her body was found off Interstate 80 in Knowlton Township near the Pennsylvania border on Oct.

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US Marshals arrest New Jersey double murder suspect in Tucson

Gabriel Vilorio-Jaquez TUCSON, Ariz. - The U.S. Marshals Service says a man was arrested Wednesday in Tucson in connection to a shooting in New Jersey that left two people dead.According to a news release, 33-year-old Gabriel B.

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New Brunswick to hold COVID-19 briefing Thursday

COVID-19 news conference Thursday afternoon.The event begins at 2:30 p.m. and will be live-streamed here.On Wednesday, the province reported a jump in hospitalizations as the number of people in hospital climbed to 30.

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Alec Baldwin accused of playing 'Russian roulette' on 'Rust' set by Gloria Allred as she announces new lawsuit

Attorney Gloria Allred reads names from a lawsuit filed today on the behalf of Mamie Mitchell, script supervisor on the film, "Rust" against actor/producer Alec Baldwin and other producers on the New Mexico set, in Los Angeles, California on November Baldwin was handed a Colt revolver by assistant director Dave Halls while rehearsing a scene for the indie-western.

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Don Johnson Talks About His Sex Drive, His Relationship With Ex Melanie Griffith, And Missing His Daughter’s New Movie Due To A COVID Scare

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Paxlovid: US buys millions of Pfizer’s antiviral COVID-19 pills

NEW YORK - With Americans still waiting for regulators to greenlight Pfizer’s antiviral COVID-19 pill, the Biden administration moved to secure millions of doses for patients.Pfizer announced Friday that the White House purchased 10 million treatment courses of its investigational COVID-19 oral antiviral candidate Paxlovid. The pill won’t be available to the public until it becomes authorized by federal regulators.But once it achieves that, it could be a gamechanger in keeping hospital rates down amid future surges.

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Ontario reports 711 new COVID-19 cases, highest single-day count in nearly 2 months

COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the largest increase in cases since Sept. 24 when 727 cases were recorded.

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Mandatory Covid vaccine: What are the new care worker rules?

Covid vaccine in the UK. Booster shots are also increasing among frontline staff, over-50s and anyone who is clinically vulnerable.

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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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