coronavirus in the last 24 hours in Scotland - the highest rise in cases since May 16.But there have now been no new deaths related to the killer virus since July.

Latest figures show the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases across the country now stands at 15,096. Patients currently being treated in hospital with the deadly virus stands at 246, with two currently in intensive care.

Yesterday, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced 71 new cases of coronavirus overnight into Friday, a day after a spike of 77 cases were confirmed on Thursday.

That was the highest daily figure for almost three months. The figures come as health officials carried out coronavirus testing at three more schools in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area.

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New Zealand Covid protest grows after police draw back

Protester numbers outside New Zealand's parliament have increased as police scaled back efforts to clear anti-vaccine demonstrators involved in violent clashes a day earlier.

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Health Ministry warns against FAKE vaccination cards, says ‘It’s a futile attempt’

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry has warned against the use of fake vaccination cards to avoid being vaccinated against COVID-19.Dr. Anwar Hamdani, attached to the Health Ministry said information on all those who have been vaccinated are with the Health Ministry, and it is a futile attempt to evade being vaccinated.“Getting vaccinated is a social responsibility and therefore everyone must get vaccinated against COVID-19,” he said.At the same time, the Deputy Director-General of Public Health Services Dr.

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Conservatives reverse course on support, call for end to convoy blockades

Despite key party figures expressing support and posing for pictures with protesters, the Conservative Party is joining pleas to end disruptive blockades against COVID restrictions.

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford out of sight as protests mount pressure on province

Disruptive blockades protesting COVID-19 mandates are escalating in Ontario, prompting more calls for the province to take action. So why has Ontario Premier Doug Ford been mostly absent over the unrest? Eric Sorensen explains the possible strategy behind keeping a low-profile, as concerns grow over potentially politicizing pandemic strategy.

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Trucker protests: Ottawa police says majority of calls flooding 911 lines are coming from U.S.

Ottawa police on Thursday provided an update on their ongoing enforcement measures against trucker protests demonstrating against COVID-19 vaccine mandates throughout parts of the city.

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Australia changes definition of 'up-to-date' status for Covid-19 vaccines

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Trudeau calls on all parties to denounce ‘illegal’ trucker occupations, blockades

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau held a meeting with leaders of opposition parties Thursday evening, where he said he briefed them on the latest developments of the trucker convoy protests and blockades.

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‘It’s a big joke for me’: Olympics athletes say they’re starved for food, information

Unhappy Olympic athletes are calling out organizers of the Beijing Games with a litany of complaints about everything from COVID-19 protocols to inadequate catering.

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Camilla 'honoured' in first comments since Queen Consort announcement and Charles' Covid

Camilla Parker-Bowles has broken her silence after she was handed the future title of 'Queen Consort' by the Queen on the eve of the Platinum Jubilee last weekend.The Duchess of Cornwall, 74, said she was "very, very honoured" and "very touched" to be bestowed the honour by Her Majesty while on a royal visit to Nourish Hub community food centre in West London.She went ahead with the public appearance after testing negative for Covid despite spending the previous evening with husband Prince Charles, who remained in self-isolation after contracting the virus for the second time yesterday (February 10).Charles, who is said not to be experiencing any symptoms of the virus, was forced on Thursday to cancel his visit the Great Hall at Winchester Castle and the unveiling of a statue of Jewish-British historical figure Licoricia of Winchester.It was also revealed that he had seen his mum the Queen two days before testing positive.Describing the situation, Camilla told Willie Hartley Russell, high sheriff for Berkshire: "He’s diagnosed now. Luckily (she’s negative).

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BGT in chaos as Simon Cowell tests positive for Covid and pulls out of auditions

Simon Cowell has been forced to pull out of Britain's Got Talent auditions after testing positive for Covid.The ITV entertainment show is back this year after being cancelled in 2021 because of the pandemic and auditions have been under way at the London Palladium.Due to his positive test result, the 62-year-old TV personality could not take his seat at the judge's table. Simon's spokesperson exclusively told Mail Online that the star is currently isolating at his London home after contracting the virus.His spokesperson said: "Simon was unable to attend filming today as he was isolating at home after testing positive for Covid-19." Simon was scheduled to be on the set of the talent competition on Thursday alongside his fellow judges Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and David Walliams.A week before testing positive and withdrawing from the audition process, Simon was rushed to hospital after being caught in a horrific e-bike accident near his home in West London.The incident which happened last Thursday night saw Simon fall off his e-bike while reaching speeds of 20mph.This is the second e-bike accident the father-of-one experienced, just 18 months after breaking his back on an e-bike in Los Angeles.

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Bob Saget death: How often does an accidental blow to the head turn fatal?

PHILADELPHIA - Bob Saget's shocking cause of death has caused many to wonder how likely it is that an accidental blow to the head can turn fatal.The 65-year-old entertainer and Philadelphia native was found on his hotel bed at the Ritz Carlton in Orlando on Jan. 9.

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India reports 58,077 new Covid-19 cases, active tally falls below 7 lakh

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Drug trafficker ‘Abba’ killed in shootout with STF

COLOMBO (News 1st); A wanted drug traffickers knowns as ‘Abba’ was killed in a shootout with the Police Special Task Force on Thursday (10) night in Egoda Uyana, Moratuwa.The Police Special Task Force told News 1st that a raid was carried out at around 10 PM on Thursday (10) night after receiving a tip-off that a house in Egoda Uyana contained drugs.During the raid, a man had opened fire from inside the house and the Police Special Task Force had returned fire.The Police in a statement said, “One suspect opened fire at an STF Officer with a pistol, and the STF officer returned fire.”In the exchange of fire, a 27-year-old male identified as ‘Abba’ (Thelge Dilan Sameera Peiris) was killed and he is a known associate of a notorious drug trafficker operating from Dubai.One STF member was injured in the incident.Sri Lanka Police said two bullets fired by the suspect had hit the protective vest worn by the STF Officer, and he was rushed to the Panadura Hospital for treatment.Six other people who were inside the house were arrested by the Police Special Task Force.The Office of the Police Spokesperson said that ‘Abba’ had a murder case filed against him, as we as a case over stabbing a woman and causing serious injury.Further, another 31-year-old man was arrested from Moratuwa upon inspecting the residence of another suspect.Police said that this man has a case filed against him for transporting drugs along the expressway.

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CIA secretly collecting US citizen's private data, declassified documents state

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AstraZeneca acquires 'modest' profit of $4B from COVID-19 vaccine sales

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Philadelphia carjacker swipes car with 3 kids inside, lets them out before ditching car, police say

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Shaun White misses gold in his final Winter Olympics

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Damaging health restrictions, freedom: Alberta government’s pandemic language rapidly changing amid convoys, protests and leadership reviews

The language of the UCP has seen a significant shift this week as it moves to drop COVID-19 restrictions in the province, with words like “damaging” and “freedom” being used much more often in public communications.

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Alberta government expects post-secondary institutions to drop vaccine and mask mandates

The University of Alberta is reviewing a letter from the advanced education minister, detailing expectations for post-secondary students to return to school in March — including dropping vaccine and mask mandates.

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Authorities find stockpile of illegal firearms in home of Pennsylvania father and son

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Bucks get Serge Ibaka; Donte DiVincenzo out in 4-team trade

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Crystal Hefner Opens Up About Her Mental Health Journey

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COVID-19: 867 people in B.C. hospitals who have tested positive, 138 in critical care

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What is Galentine’s Day? Everything to know about the popular holiday

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Remote schooling means snow days could become optional in NJ

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Ontario freezes funds from GiveSendGo trucker convoy fundraiser

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50 Cent ‘Reached Out’ To Ex Chelsea Handler Amid Recent Health Scare: He ‘Cares’ About Her

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More than 50,000 boosters given yesterday; 446 community cases; 23 in hospital

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Delaware County hospital gives families one-week notice before closing hospice unit

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COVID-19: Copping says non-ICU hospitalizations in Alberta within normal capacity

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Coronavirus Scotland: One patient dies as country records another 156 positive cases

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterScotland has recorded one coronavirus death in the past 24 hours, it was revealed this lunchtime.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said there have been 156 new positive cases recorded during the same period.Six of the new cases have been reported in Ayrshire & Arran with Greater Glasgow showing the biggest spike on 86 cases.The new figure takes the total number of cases across the country to 20,788 since the outbreak began.Speaking at her update in Edinburgh today, Ms Sturgeon said 258 people are being treated in hospital with five currently in intensive care.The news follows on from new local lockdown restrictions being imposed yesterday in

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Covid restrictions reimposed in Glasgow and west Scotland as cases rise

Lockdown measures have been reimposed around Glasgow and western parts of Scotland as coronavirus cases rise.

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Glasgow put under new lockdown restrictions after coronavirus infections spike

Glasgow has been put under new lockdown restrictions after spike in the number of coronavirus infections.

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Glasgow lockdown tightened as coronavirus cases skyrocket in Scottish city

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxGlasgow's lockdown is being tightened after coronavirus cases skyrocketed in the city.Restrictions on visiting other households are being reintroduced in the Glasgow area, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced on Tuesday.The restrictions will apply to people living in Glasgow, West Dunbartonshire and East Renfrewshire — affecting more than 800,000 people.They will be in place for two weeks, but will be reviewed after a week.The move came after 66 new positive tests were recorded in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area.The daily incidence rate of Covid-19 is now almost 33 new cases per 100,000 people in West Dunbartonshire, 22 in

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Coronavirus in Scotland: 154 new cases identified as no deaths recorded

coronavirus in Scotland registered in the last 24 hours. The Scottish Government confirmed the total number of positive cases now stands at 20,632.

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Christmas switch-ons and firework displays axed in West Dunbartonshire over Covid fears

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Bonfire Night events and Christmas light switch-ons run by the council have been cancelled this year.Councillors agreed at a full council meeting last week to take the early decision to cancel them now rather than spend money and time preparing for them.It follows a recommendation by officers who say the events wouldn’t be able to be held until phase four of the Scottish Government’s route map out of the Covid-19 crisis, which could still be some time away.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said Scotland will remain in phase 3 because coronavirus remains a significant threat to public health.Christmas lights will still be displayed in the area but there

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UK coronavirus hospital death toll up by 4 as cases soar in 'fragile' Scotland

The UK's coronavirus hospital death toll has increased by four, with all of the fatalities occurring in England.

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Coronavirus Scotland: First Minister brands rise in cases - including 16 in Ayrshire - 'a worry'

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterAyrshire and Arran has recorded 16 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours - part of 123 detected across Scotland.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon tweeted that the new figures were 'a worry' but said it was important to note that the positivity rate remains below one per cent.No new deaths from the disease have been reported with the pandemic total remaining at 2,494.A total of 20,318 people across Scotland have now tested positive.In Ayrshire and Arran, the total number of confirmed cases stands at 1,340.The symptoms of coronavirus are:But these symptoms do not necessarily mean you have the illness.The symptoms are similar to other

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Coronavirus Scotland: Sixteen new positive cases recorded in Ayrshire as Nicola Sturgeon monitors "worrying" increase across country

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterSixteen new cases of coronavirus have been recorded in Ayrshire during the past 24 hours.It takes the total number of positive tests in the region since the outbreak began to 1,340.Across Scotland, a total of 123 people have tested positive during the last day.No new deaths have been reported, with the number of people in Scots hospitals at 251, five of whom are in intensive care.Nicola Sturgeon said the rise in positive tests was "worrying" but said the percentage of positive tests remained below one per cent.The First Minister also said today that Test & Protect teams are "working hard to break transmission chains".It comes as record numbers

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Nicola Sturgeon says rise in Scotland's coronavirus cases is 'a worry' but teams working hard to examine numbers

First Minister vowed to look into the rise in cases over the last 48 hours. There were 123 new cases of coronavirus in Scotland registered overnight - after the 88 announced yesterday.

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Coronavirus Scotland: Test sites 'full' as Ayrshire residents are sent to Northern Ireland

Ayrshire Live tested the system by attempting to book a test from a South Ayrshire postcode, to which we were told our nearest centre was in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, over 125 miles away and a mere four-and-a-half hour trek, each way. Nicola Sturgeon said 'technical issues' with the online booking system were being resolved.The First Minister said three new mobile testing units would be deployed this week, with the first operational in Glasgow later on Tuesday, and she added the number of tests that can be carried out at regional testing centres will also be increased.Ms Sturgeon said: "We have always known that there will be fluctuations in demand for testing.

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as gyms and pools open in phase three lockdown review

Nicola Sturgeon confirmed Scotland stays in phase three of lockdown.But in her regular briefing she said gyms can reopen ahead of schedule as of August 31, with strict hygiene measures in place.Contact team sports can resume outdoors as of August 24, and bingo halls will be able to reopen from the same date.The First Minister confirmed there were 77 new coronavirus cases in Scotland in the past 24 hours.This is the highest number of cases in 24 hours in almost three months.With Scotland currently dealing with a number of coronavirus clusters, and with schools having reopened to pupils last week, significant changes to the current arrangements were not expected.When she gave her last review on July 30, Ms Sturgeon warned Scotland may have to

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Nicola Sturgeon unlikely to make major changes during today's Covid-19 restrictions announcement

coronavirus restrictions in Scotland today. The First Minister will announces the outcome of the latest review of lockdown this afternoon.

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as Glasgow and Lanarkshire cluster cases rise

Covid-19. The student is now self-isolating at home with immediate family following the positive test.It is understood he only attended school for one day - last Thursday, August 13.

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43 new cases of Covid-19 found in Scotland with no deaths for one month

coronavirus in Scotland over the last 24 hours. The Scottish Government confirmed that 243 people are currently being treated in hospital with three battling the bug in intensive care.The total number of confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic now sits at 19,332 as of Sunday, August 16.Zero Scots lost their lives to the killer bug in the last 24 hours, leaving the hospital death toll at 2491 people.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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