Perth and Kinross Council roads budget to help pay for the Perth City Hall project. Councillors were this week asked to approve the transfer of £3.3 million from other PKC budgets to finance the major revamp as costs escalate to £26.5 million. Long-awaited signing of £700m Tay Cities Deal takes place in online ceremony Moving the City Hall project towards a financial close, work is expected to commence on site in early 2021.

To meet the increased costs councillors approved transferring £2.6 million from the Roads Asset Management (structural maintenance) budget; £200,000 from the Perth and Kinross Place Making budget and £500,000 from the Investment in Learning Estate budget in the current year.

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AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has 'winning formula': CEO

The Covid-19 vaccine developed by the British drugs group AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford has achieved a "winning formula" for efficacy, the company's chief executive said.

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Singapore panel recommends maximum level of Covid-19 vaccine coverage

SINGAPORE : An expert committee convened by Singapore's health ministry has recommended all residents medically eligible for Covid-19 vaccination to take shots as they become available, although it said vaccination should remain a voluntary option.The recommendation comes as Singapore's success in controlling the virus makes some question whether they should take the jabs.

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Hyderabad-based start-up builds robotic disinfectant to fight Covid-19

disinfectant named 'ACCORD'. The company claims that this new product will help in the fight against Covid-19.In an ANI report, Kishan, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of H-Bots said that “Robotics has played an equal role to any other field of work that contributed in the ongoing pandemic situation.

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AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has 'winning formula' for efficacy: CEO Soriot

Covid-19 vaccine developed by the British drugs group AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford has achieved a "winning formula" for efficacy, the company's chief executive said on Sunday.The vaccine, which is currently being evaluated by Britain's independent medicines regulator, provides "100% protection" against severe Covid disease requiring hospitalisation, Pascal Soriot said in an interview.He added he believes trials will show his firm has achieved a vaccine efficacy equal to Pfizer-BioNTech at 95% and Moderna at 94.5%."We think we have figured out the winning formula and how to get efficacy that, after two doses, is up there with everybody else," the chief executive said explaining data would be published at "some point".The UK

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Polls open in Central African Republic amid fears of unrest

BANGUI – Voting has begun in Central African Republic's presidential and legislative elections after a campaign period marked by violence between rebels and government forces. Despite calls from the opposition to delay the vote amid the insecurity, the Constitutional Court rejected a postponement.

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Beijing tightens COVID-19 curbs amid concerns of new virus mutant spread

This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text. Only the headline has been changed.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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Pep Guardiola sends warning to Man City players after positive Covid tests

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola challenged his Manchester City players to pull together as they deal with the setback of losing Gabriel Jesus and Kyle Walker.The two first team players tested positive for Covid-19 just before Christmas and are set to miss at least the Everton game having already been absent for the Newcastle game.

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Czech PM receives vaccine as EU roll-out gets underway

Several EU nations have begun vaccinating their most vulnerable groups today as a new coronavirus variant spread internationally and the WHO warned the current pandemic will not be the last.

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'This time last year, I would have been sorted for Christmas. Because of coronavirus, I lost my job and have to use a food bank to feed my children': Life at a food bank in the year of Covid-19

Bolton, has bravely shared the story of her year from hell with the Manchester Evening News . In March, 2020 - 30-year-old Sarah and her three little ones, all under the age of seven, were getting by with her paying job as a cleaner and some healthy savings.The young family had a happy, normal life.

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₹600-crore blow as pandemic cripples tourism industry

₹600 crore this year due to the pandemic, Sikkim Tourism Development Corporation (STDC) chairman Lukendra Rasaily said.Sikkim was untouched by the pandemic for a long time before coronavirus struck the border state in the last week of May when a student, who returned from Delhi, tested positive.Two months later, the state reported its first COVID- 19 fatality when a 74-year-old man from East Sikkim district succumbed to the disease.The virus then spread to all the four districts, including the sparsely-populated North Sikkim, with around 0.8% of the total population found positive.In all, Sikkim has registered over 5,600 COVID-19 cases so far and more than 120 fatalities."The COVID-19 pandemic has had a debilitating impact on the tourism

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Covid-19: Phone makers may miss production target under PLI scheme, seek adjustment of incentives

New Delhi: Mobile phone manufacturers, including Samsung and Apple's vendors, are likely to miss the production target of the current financial year under the production linked incentive (PLI) scheme and have approached the government to roll over timelines of the scheme.The government in October had cleared 16 proposals from domestic and international companies entailing investment of ₹11,000 crore under the PLI scheme to manufacture mobile phones worth ₹10.5 lakh crore over the next five years.The companies include iPhone maker Apple's contract manufacturers Foxconn Hon Hai, Wistron and Pegatron, apart from Samsung and Rising Star.Mobile devices industry body ICEA, whose members include Apple, Foxconn, Wistron, Lava etc, wrote to

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Keeping the faith: How the coronavirus pandemic changed the way people worship in 2020

direct to your inboxBeneath the huge arches of Manchester Cathedral, people are praying in masks.The congregation no longer sits shoulder-to-shoulder; everyone sits two metres apart and the body of Christ is given in silence.Many members are watching via Facebook Live.As with most things in 2020, socially distanced worship has become the new norm.All religious groups have suffered major disruption as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.Mosques, churches, synagogues and temples have been forced to find new ways to worship.They have all been faced with the difficult task of keeping people safe while allowing them to practise their faith.Revd Rogers Govender, the Dean of Manchester, says that collective worship is a crucial part of many

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Manchester's Cov-idiots... the criminals hauled before the courts for coronavirus crimes

direct to your inboxThe coronavirus pandemic created a new breed of criminal - the covidiot.Whether it be spitting at police officers or coughing at people while claiming to have the virus, judges have thrown the book at those who behaved in such an appalling way.While many people were able to work from home during lockdown, workers such as police officers, security staff and retail employees remained in the front line and potentially vulnerable to the virus.Sadly some fell victim to the shocking behaviour of those they came into contact with, as they worked to keep the country moving through the pandemic.Here are some of the examples where such Cov-idiots ended up before the courts in Manchester.Police officers had gone to a house in

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Covid vaccine: Hyderabad set to emerge as global hub for vaccine next year

Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing companies based in Hyderabad are racing to bring out an antidote days before the world is set to brace for a new year amid the pandemic.The Hyderabad city is poised to emerge as a 'saviour' from the deadly virus with the vaccine development process by Bharat Biotech, Biological E Ltd and Aurobindo Pharma, which are currently in various stages, while Dr Reddy's and Hetero have tie-ups for manufacturing the vaccine. Few of these firms have also drawn up plans to scale up their Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing capacities.

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New plans for Oscars could see only Covid vaccinated stars allowed in

It is Hollywood’s most glamorous night of the year, with dozens of Tinseltown’s brightest young actors and actresses swanning down the red carpet. But this year’s Oscars ceremony could be a rather more sedate affair with only ‘wrinklies’ in attendance.

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Whole of England should be in Tier 4 to combat new Covid strain, top scientist warns

coronavirus strain, believed to spread far quicker than the first one, continues to infect people in London and the South East at a rapid rate.

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Nashville explosion investigation prompts FBI to search home

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Federal agents converged Saturday on the home of a possible person of interest in the explosion that rocked downtown Nashville as investigators scoured hundreds of tips and leads in the blast that damaged dozens of buildings on Christmas morning.More than 24 hours after the explosion, a motive remained elusive as investigators worked round-the-clock to resolve unanswered questions about a recreational vehicle that blew up on a mostly deserted street on a sleepy holiday morning and was prefaced by a recorded warning advising those nearby to evacuate.

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Rajinikanth health update: Nothing alarming in medical reports of Tamil actor, say doctors

Rajinikanth's medical reports show there is nothing alarmingly wrong with him and a team of doctors will evaluate him later today to take a call on his discharge, Apollo Hospitals said on Sunday.A medical bulletin issued by the Hyderabad hospital, providing an update on the 70-year-old actor's health, read: "All the investigation reports have come in and there is nothing alarming in the reports."The team of doctors will evaluate him this afternoon and take a decision on his discharge, it added.The Tamil film actor, who has been admitted to Apollo Hospitals in Hyderabad since Friday, is being treated for blood pressure fluctuation.The 70-year-old is in the Telangana capital since 13 December to shoot for Tamil film, 'Annaatthe,' a Sun

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McCollum scores 44 to lift Trail Blazers past Rockets in OT

PORTLAND, Ore. – CJ McCollum scored 44 points, including a 3-pointer with 6.3 seconds left that gave the Portland Trail Blazers a 128-126 win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night.Damian Lillard had 32 points and nine assists to help Portland get its first win. McCollum also had eight assists.James Harden finished with 44 points and 17 assists for Houston, and Christian Wood added 31 points and 13 rebounds.

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The Latest: Oman starts vaccinations with 1st batch of shots

Unemployment benefits expire for millions as Trump rages— EU launches vaccine rollout, historic day in virus fight— Millions face new UK virus restrictions; border chaos eases— A wave of COVID-19 has engulfed prisons in Belarus that are packed with people in custody for demonstrating against the nation’s authoritarian president.— Health officials in Thailand say two new clusters of coronavirus cases have been found that appear to be linked to a major outbreak discovered a week earlier among migrant workers in an industrial province near Bangkok. — A Black doctor who died battling COVID-19 complained of racist medical care in widely shared social media posts.

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Unemployment benefits expire for millions as Trump rages

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Unemployment benefits for millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet lapsed overnight as President Donald Trump refused to signed an end-of-year COVID relief and spending bill that had been considered a done deal before his sudden objections.The fate of the bipartisan package remained in limbo Sunday as Trump continued to demand larger COVID relief checks and complained about “pork” spending. Without the widespread funding provided by the massive measure, a government shutdown would occur when money runs out at 12:01 a.m.

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EU launches vaccine rollout, historic day in virus fight

WARSAW – Medical workers, nursing home residents and politicians are set to be vaccinated against the coronavirus across the European Union on Sunday, part of an effort by the bloc's 27 nations to roll out shots in a coordinated and equitable fashion.European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen released a video celebrating the vaccine rollout, calling it “a touching moment of unity” in the battle to protect the bloc's nearly 450 million people from the worst public health crisis in a century.As it turned out, some EU immunizations began a day early in Germany, Hungary and Slovakia.

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Dolphins stun Raiders 26-25 to move step closer to playoffs

LAS VEGAS – Ryan Fitzpatrick completed a 41-yard pass to Mack Hollins while being dragged down by the facemask and the Miami Dolphins moved one step closer to a playoff berth when Jason Sanders’ 44-yard field goal with 1 second remaining gave them a 26-25 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday night.The Raiders (7-8) chose to run down the clock for a go-ahead field goal instead of trying for a touchdown with Josh Jacobs going down on purpose at the 1-yard line and Derek Carr taking a knee to set up Daniel Carlson’s 22-yard field goal with 19 seconds left.But the Dolphins had some late-game magic with Fitzpatrick launching the deep pass to Hollins while being dragged down by Arden Key.

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Embiid, Simmons extend dominance over Knicks as Sixers roll

NEW YORK - Joel Embiid had 27 points and 10 rebounds while remaining unbeaten at Madison Square Garden, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knicks 109-89 on Saturday night.Ben Simmons had 15 points, nine rebounds and six assists while also leading the defensive effort that forced New York’s RJ Barrett into a miserable shooting performance.

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Magic beat Wizards 130-120 despite Westbrook’s historic night

WASHINGTON – The Orlando Magic beat Washington 130-120 on Saturday night, overcoming another triple-double by Russell Westbrook in his home debut for the Wizards.Westbrook had 15 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assistst to become the fourth player in NBA history to record a triple-double in his team’s first two games. Magic Johnson (twice), Jerry Lucas, and Oscar Robertson previously accomplished the feat.

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Middletown Township family loses home to fire sparked while opening Christmas gifts

MIDDLE TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A Delaware County family lost everything they own in a Christmas morning fire. Now some neighbors are giving their own donations to help this family in need. Middletown Fire Officials say the cause of the fire is still under investigation, but it started in the basement just after 10 a.m. on Rampart East in Middletown Township. "I rushed them in," next door neighbor Donna Macintosh said.

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Covid Threw People’s Finances Into Disarray: ‘It Doesn’t Look Pretty’

Getting a Break After Losing a Job—But It Didn’t Last LongThe coronavirus left Robert Rodriguez and Migdalia Wharton out of work and unable to pay their credit-card bills. Ms.

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New coronavirus strain: Canada detects two cases of virus variant first seen in UK

infectious Covid-19 variant that recently emerged in the United Kingdom have been confirmed in Canada, health authorities said on Saturday.In a statement, Barbara Yaffe, acting chief medical officer for Ontario, said, "The cases are a couple from Durham with no known travel history, exposure or high-risk contacts."The health officials said that the couple has been placed in isolation, the same day that Ontario reimposed a lockdown for several weeks due to a surge in cases of coronavirus in the province since early December."This further reinforces the need for Ontarians to stay home as much as possible and continue to follow all public health advice, including the provincewide shutdown measures beginning today," Dr Barbara Yaffe

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Eagles, Cowboys meet in late season battle for lackluster NFC East

PHILADELPHIA, PA - NOVEMBER 01: Philadelphia Eagles Defensive End Josh Sweat (94) celebrates a defensive stop in the second half during the game between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles on November 01, 2020 at Lincoln Financial Field in Phi PHILADELPHIA - The preseason favorites in the NFC East are set to meet in Week 16 without their franchise quarterbacks starting and with their playoff hopes in the hands of a team that didn’t figure to be in the running this late.Believe it or not, the pandemic has nothing to do with Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles visiting Andy Dalton and the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday with everybody from both teams probably wondering what’s happening in a game that kicks off 20 minutes earlier in

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Biden: Reversing Trump's immigration policies will take months

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden speaks on November job numbers at the Queen theater December 4, 2020 Wilmington, Delaware.

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Police: Man, 22, dies at hospital following shooting in Wilmington

WILMINGTON - Authorities are investigating after they say a young man was shot and killed Saturday afternoon in Wilmington.Officers from the Wilmington Police Department were called to the area of 35th and Locust Streets around 2:30 p.m. for reports of a shooting. Police say the 22-year-old victim was rushed to a nearby hospital where he died. No arrests have been reported as detectives continue to investigate the deadly shooting.

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Asia Today: Japan halts all foreign arrivals over UK variant

TOKYO – Japan is barring entry of all nonresident foreign nationals as a precaution against a new and potentially more contagious coronavirus variant that has spread across Britain.The Foreign Ministry says the entry ban will start Monday and last through Jan. 31.

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Kwanzaa celebrations begin in Philadelphia on Saturday

PHILADELPHIA - Starting a weeks-worth of celebratory days, representatives from the African American History Museum lead Kwanzaa activities in Franklin Square on Saturday.The group aimed to educate Philadelphians of all ages on the meaning of the holiday with activities and music.Kwanzaa was started in 1966 by a professor of Africana studies as a celebration of family, culture and community. The seven principles of Kwanzaa are each honored for a day through the lighting of the Kinara.

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U.K. imposes tighter restrictions as week-long border chaos calms

coronavirus restrictions Saturday, with Scotland and Northern Ireland demanding tighter measures to try to halt a new variant of the virus that is believed to spread more quickly.Northern Ireland went into a six-week lockdown and in Wales, restrictions that were relaxed for Christmas Day were also re-imposed. Ontario confirms Canada’s 1st known cases of U.K.

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NY officials investigating clinic for 'fraudulently' obtaining the COVID-19 vaccine

New York police and the state's Department of Health are investigating Parcare Community Health Network saying it may have "fraudulently" used Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine. New York Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker said Saturday that Parcare "may have fraudulently obtained COVID-19 vaccine, transferred it to facilities in other parts of the state in violation of state guidelines and diverted it to members of the public - contrary to the state's plan to administer it first to frontline health care workers, as well as nursing home residents and staffers." Boxes containing the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are prepared to be shipped at the McKesson distribution center in Olive Branch, Miss., Dec.

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Europe, Latin America start Covid vaccination, UK to roll out Oxford jab in Jan

vaccination programme of unprecedented scale on Sunday as part of efforts to end a COVID-19 pandemic that has crippled economies and claimed more than 1.7 million lives around the world.The region of 450 million people has secured contracts with a range of suppliers for over two billion vaccine doses and has set a goal for all adults to be inoculated during 2021.With surveys pointing to high levels of hesitancy towards the vaccine in countries from France to Poland, leaders of the 27-country European Union are promoting it as the best chance of getting back to something like normal life next year."We are starting to turn the page on a difficult year," Ursula von der Leyen, president of the Brussels-based European Commission coordinating the

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Delaware encourages recycling used Christmas trees

DOVER, Del. - Delaware officials are encouraging residents to recycle Christmas trees at yard waste facilities around the state.The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control issued a news release saying that some sites will take the trees for free and others charge for the service. Some curbside waste collectors will also pick up trees.

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Ty Jordan, PAC-12 offensive freshman of the year, dies at 19

SEATTLE, WA - NOVEMBER 28: Utah Utes running back Ty Jordan (22) runs the ball during a PAC12 football game between the Utah Utes and the Washington Huskies on November 28, 2020, at Husky Stadium in Seattle, WA. (Photo by Jeff Halstead/Icon Sportswir The University of Utah is mourning the loss of one of its star student-athletes this weekend.Utah Utes star running back Ty Jordan has died on Christmas Day, the school announced.

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Trump’s refusal to sign U.S. COVID-19 relief bill leaves millions in limbo

Donald Trump signed an end-of-year COVID relief and spending bill that had been considered a done deal before his sudden objections.Trump’s refusal to sign the bipartisan package as he demands larger COVID relief checks and complains about “pork” spending could also force a federal government shutdown when money runs out at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday in the middle of a pandemic.“It’s a chess game and we are pawns,” said Lanetris Haines, a self-employed single mother of three in South Bend, Indiana, who stands to lose her US$129 weekly jobless benefit unless Trump signs the package into law or succeeds in his improbable quest for changes.

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No. 1 Gonzaga rolls over most recent champ Virginia, 98-75

FORT WORTH, Texas – Corey Kispert recorded career highs with 32 points and nine 3-pointers, leading No. 1 Gonzaga to a 98-75 romp over 16th-ranked Virginia, the most recent NCAA champion, on Saturday.The game at a neutral site in Texas was essentially the Zags' replacement for what was supposed to be a 1-2 matchup against Baylor in early December in Indianapolis.

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FBI agents search home of possible 'person of interest' in Nashville Christmas Day explosion

Law enforcement officers investigate the house belonging to Anthony Quinn Warner, a 63 year-old man who has been reported to be of interest in the Nashville bombing, on December 26, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Germany, Hungary skip ahead of EU vaccine rollout, give first shots

coronavirus vaccine shots on Saturday only hours after receiving their first shipments, upsetting the European Union’s plans for a coordinated rollout Sunday across the bloc’s 27 nations.“Every day that we wait is one day too many,” said Tobias Krueger, operator of a nursing home where immunizations began in Halberstadt, in the northeast German region of Saxony-Anhalt. ‘Scared to death’: Boston doctor suffers severe allergic reaction after Moderna vaccine The first person at the home to be immunized with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was 101-year-old Edith Kwoizalla, the dpa news agency reported.Krueger said 40 of the home’s 59 residents wanted the immunization shot along with 10 of around 40 workers.

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The latest on the lockdown in London

The holidays will look a lot different this year both in Canada and the UK.

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Unemployment benefits set to expire as COVID relief bill remains unsigned by Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump stands with newly sworn in U.S.

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From the lab to the jab: The BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine

It was over breakfast on the wintry morning of 24 January that Ozlem Tureci and her husband Ugur Sahin decided, "we need to fire the starting gun on this".

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Ontario confirms Canada’s 1st known cases of UK coronavirus variant

coronavirus variant.The province’s associate chief medical officer of health Dr. Barbara Yaffe made the announcement in a news release Saturday.Officials said the cases involve a couple from Durham Region with no known travel history, exposure, or high-risk contacts.

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Brady-led Bucs top Lions 47-7 to end 13-year playoff drought

DETROIT – Tom Brady threw four touchdown passes in the only half he needed to play and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers went on to rout the Detroit Lions 47-7 Saturday, sealing a spot in the playoffs for the first time since 2007.The Bucs (10-5) set a franchise record with 588 yards and snapped the NFL’s second-longest postseason drought behind Cleveland’s 18-year run that can end Sunday.Tampa Bay rested Brady ahead 34-0, its largest halftime lead in franchise history.

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Unemployment benefits for millions in limbo as Trump rages

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Unemployment benefits for millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet were set to lapse at midnight Saturday night unless President Donald Trump signed an end-of-year COVID relief and spending bill that had been considered a done deal before his sudden objections.Trump's refusal to sign the bipartisan package as he demands larger COVID relief checks and complains about “pork” spending could also force a federal government shutdown when money runs out at 12:01 Tuesday in the middle of a pandemic.“It’s a chess game and we are pawns,” said Lanetris Haines, a self-employed single mother of three in South Bend, Indiana, who stands to lose her $129 weekly jobless benefit unless Trump signs the package into law or

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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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