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23.10.2021 / 06:49
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Fresh Covid-19 guidelines were issued for Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims. Details here
Covid-19 cases in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the administration has decided to revise the guidelines for the pilgrims visiting the famous Vaishno Devi temple in Katra.
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23.10.2021 / 06:13
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Durant has triple-double, Nets rally to beat 76ers 114-109
PHILADELPHIA - Kevin Durant had 29 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists, James Harden scored 20 points and the Brooklyn Nets closed with a 16-1 run to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 114-109 on Friday night as each team played without a much-discussed star guard.The Nets were missing Kyrie Irving, who isn’t with the team due to his refusal to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Ben Simmons sat out the home opener for personal reasons and the Sixers do not know when the three-time All-Star will return.They could have used Simmons’ defense to shut down the Nets late.The 76ers tossed up airballs on consecutive possessions early in Brooklyn’s run.
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23.10.2021 / 05:45
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Fully vaccinated retired Chester County teacher dies from COVID
CHESTER COUNTY, Pa - An emotional tribute in Chester County where rivals at the match between Downingtown East and West High Schools came together as one community for one of their own.Howard Reinard, 78, a deeply beloved retired teacher and football official died after he and his wife Kelly were diagnosed with COVID-19 earlier this month.
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23.10.2021 / 04:57
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Concerns over Ontario’s March deadline to lift all public health measures
Ontario has announced plans to lift all COVID-19 public health restrictions by the end of March 2022. Jamie Mauracher reports on the province’s strategy, and the concerns it’s too premature.
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23.10.2021 / 04:57
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COVID-19: B.C. sees spike of deaths in young people
Two people in their 30s died in the last day in our province and as Global’s Keith Baldrey reports, new numbers suggest COVID-19 related deaths among young people are on the rise – while a young child is battling the virus in the ICU.
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23.10.2021 / 04:49
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Mumbai: Covid-19 active cases shoot up; daily infections remain below 500
Covid-19 cases and five deaths in a day. The cumulative Covid-19 case count has surged to 753,653 and the toll to 16,202. Of total deaths, 13,845 are of those among 50 years of age. The case fatality rate at present is 2.1%.
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104 community cases of COVID-19; 2 new border cases; more than 44,000 vaccines administered yesterday
There are 104 new community cases of COVID-19 to report today.
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23.10.2021 / 03:15
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Protestors target mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Calgary
Police were called out after protestors disrupted a mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Calgary. Nurses say they were scared when one of the protestors came inside the bus to confront them. Gil Tucker reports.
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23.10.2021 / 03:11
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Alec Baldwin didn't know prop gun contained live round, warrant says
SANTA FE, N.M. - Alec Baldwin was handed a loaded weapon by an assistant director who indicated it was safe to use in the moments before the actor fatally shot a cinematographer, court records released Friday show.The assistant director did not know the prop gun was loaded with live rounds, according to a search warrant filed in a Santa Fe court.Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot in the chest. Director Joel Souza, who was standing behind her, was wounded, the records show.The warrant was obtained Friday so that investigators could document the scene at the ranch where the shooting took place.
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23.10.2021 / 02:57
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Young mum, 26, dies in hospital after catching Covid on night out with her boyfriend
Covid on a night out with her boyfriend. Shreece Ford, from Castle Vale, Birmingham, passed away at Queen Elizabeth Hospital earlier this month after spending several weeks in intensive care.She leaves behind her three-year-old daughter Realle, BirminghamLive reports.
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23.10.2021 / 02:53
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Positive COVID-19 case in Blenheim
The Ministry of Health is today confirming a case of COVID-19 isolating in Blenheim, in the north east of the South Island.
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23.10.2021 / 02:09
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COVID-19: Restaurant, gym owners react to Ontario government’s plan to lift capacity limits
Restaurant and gym owners say they are relieved that that provincial government will be lifting capacity limits starting on Monday. Erica Vella has their reaction.
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23.10.2021 / 01:39
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Ontario lays out roadmap to ending COVID-19 public health restrictions
The Ontario government is set to begin lifting restrictions, a process that will lead up until the majority are gone. But the provincial government’s independent science table warns that removing some public health measures before the spring will be a mistake.
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23.10.2021 / 01:39
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COVID-19: UK PM Boris Johnson says another lockdown not ‘on the cards’
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke Friday about the ongoing need for people to get their COVID-19 vaccinations, but balked at the idea of another potential COVID-19-related lockdown this winter with stay-at-home advice or shops closing.
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23.10.2021 / 01:39
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Staff at Ontario restaurants welcome QR code COVID-19 vaccine verification
It’s been a slow roll out ahead of the launch of Ontario’s QR code COVID-19 vaccination verification system, but it is now officially in place.
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23.10.2021 / 00:55
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COVID-19: More Manitoba health-care workers take unpaid leave, some home care services disrupted
COVID-19 under the province’s vaccine mandate for front-line workers.The number of direct-care workers who’ve opted against being vaccinated or regularly tested for the virus has been climbing since Monday, when new public health orders requiring many front-line workers in health care, education and child care to be fully vaccinated came into effect.
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23.10.2021 / 00:37
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COVID-19: 13 more cases, 1 additional death confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka
COVID-19 cases and one more death in the region on Friday, bringing the local total number up to 13,872, including 263 deaths.Local public health also reported six new COVID-19 variant cases on Friday, bringing that total to 6,336, including 96 cases that are active.
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23.10.2021 / 00:37
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Quebec COVID-19 long-haulers call for treatment and support
also known as COVID long-haulers — are asking for help and treatment after months of living with symptoms of the virus that just won’t go away.“It’s like living with batteries that are always at five per cent,” said Carrie Anna McGinn.The Quebec City resident has been living with the symptoms of what’s known as long Covid since she first contracted the virus in December 2020. The once-active health-care professional and mother of a three-year-old daughter now finds it almost impossible to complete daily tasks.
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23.10.2021 / 00:05
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Trump's social media platform given 30 days to comply with licensing requirements
Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC), a non-profit watchdog group centered around ethical technology, Trump’s TRUTH Social platform violated the Affero General Public License (AGPLv3) by allegedly ripping off Mastodon — a self-hosted social networking service.After Anonymous hackers exposed a hidden sign-up link Wednesday evening, people began creating accounts on a test version of the platform.RELATED: Hackers, ripoff claims roil Trump’s social media platform pre-launchScreenshots of TRUTH Social showed a striking resemblance to the Mastodon platform.
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22.10.2021 / 23:59
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Quebec is relaxing COVID 19 restrictions, but dancing still off limits in clubs
Capacity restrictions for Quebec bars, restaurants to be lifted Nov. 1 Tommy Piscardeli, the owner of Montreal nightclub Stereo, said for him, it’s about fairness.
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22.10.2021 / 23:59
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COVID-19: New Brunswick health-care system braces for further strain amid fourth wave
COVID-19 pandemic, saying both will extend the red level for at least one to two weeks.The red level means the hospitals have no visitors, while non-urgent surgeries and services are cancelled. That news comes as it faces a labour dispute and a looming vaccination deadline, which would send employees home without pay if they are not fully vaccinated by Nov.
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22.10.2021 / 23:45
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Millions of Americans now eligible for COVID-19 boosters
This week the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) signed off on booster doses of all three COVID-19 vaccines currently in use in the United States. As of today, White House officials said 70 million Americans are eligible for a booster, and more than 120 million Americans will be eligible in the coming weeks, or 2 out of 3 vaccinated people in the United States.
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22.10.2021 / 23:45
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European countries track rising COVID-19 numbers
More European countries, including Germany and the Netherlands, are experiencing new upticks in COVID-19 activity, and in the United Kingdom, where cases have already been on the rise for several weeks, officials designated the AY.4.2 Delta subvariant a variant of interest.
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22.10.2021 / 23:41
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Durham MPP resigns from PC caucus, disputes she misrepresented vaccination status
COVID-19 vaccination status.The Tories announced earlier this month that Lindsey Park, who represents Durham, was being stripped of her role as parliamentary assistant to the attorney general.Government house leader Paul Calandra had said Park would remain in caucus after providing a medical exemption.
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22.10.2021 / 23:41
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COVID-19: Most visitors to Guelph hospital will need to show proof of vaccination
Kitchener hospitals to require visiting care partners to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 “Our goal is to balance the value essential visitors have in a patient’s healing process with the need to do everything we can to provide a safe environment for patients, staff and eventually volunteers,” said Melissa Skinner, vice-president of patient services and chief nursing executive.The exceptions to the new rule are essential visitors of:The hospital also added that a support person for women in labour or who are post-partum will be exempt.The new rule applies only to visitors and not patients.“No one will be denied care based on their vaccination status,” Skinner said.“Now it is more important than ever to take every step we can to
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22.10.2021 / 23:19
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First responders, supporters drive past Sackville, N.B. nursing home as COVID-19 outbreak ends
COVID-19 outbreak. COVID-19 outbreak at Sackville long-term care home focus of political back-and-forth The convoy of town staff, RCMP cruisers, firefighters and paramedics also sounded their sirens in recognition of an end to the near six-week outbreak at the home effective overnight Friday, said the home’s executive director.“As of midnight tonight the outbreak at the drew will be over I am happy to report,” said Linda Shannon.The first case of COVID-19 was detected at home on Sept.
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22.10.2021 / 23:19
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COVID-19: Mandatory staff vaccination policy introduced in Kelowna, but not Vernon
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22.10.2021 / 23:19
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COVID-19: Ontario premier Ford, top doctor defend decision to roll back proof-of-vaccination starting January
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and chief medical officer of health Dr. Kieran Moore defended the decision to begin lifting the requirements for proof of vaccination starting in January, saying they are being cautious with their decisions.
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22.10.2021 / 22:55
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COVID-19: LHSC to fire 84 employees after vaccine policy hits deadline
London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) says it will be firing 84 employees after they failed to meet the deadline for the hospital network’s COVID-19 vaccination policy.The policy had given workers until Oct. 22 to become fully vaccinated or risk losing their job, unless they could provide proof of an accommodated exemption.
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22.10.2021 / 22:21
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High vaccinations, low cases: When is it safe to lift COVID-19 restrictions?
COVID-19 case numbers plateauing in recent weeks, Premier Doug Ford announced Friday afternoon the province’s new plan for gradually lifting remaining restrictions.Beginning Monday, the province is lifting capacity limits on restaurants, gyms, indoor event spaces and other venues where proof-of-vaccination is currently required, and anticipates lifting proof-of-vaccination controls in some venues starting in the new year. Ontario government lifts COVID capacity limits for bars, restaurants, gyms beginning Monday B.C.
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22.10.2021 / 22:21
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COVID-19: Middlesex-London Health Unit reports 27 cases Friday
The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported 27 COVID-19 cases on Friday, though the tally increased by 26 to 14,370.Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 14,370 cases, of which 123 are active (an increase of 22), 14,002 are recovered (an increase of four) and 245 deaths. MLHU says COVID-19 vaccine rollout for 34,000 kids aged 5-11 would happen fast once approved The most recent death was reported Oct.
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22.10.2021 / 22:21
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Manitoba reports 130 new COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths connected to the virus.The cases reported on the province’s online COVID-19 dashboard Friday bring Manitoba’s active case count to 954 and the province’s five-day test positivity rate to 3.3 per cent.
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22.10.2021 / 22:21
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Waterloo Region down to just 1 active COVID-19 outbreak
COVID-19 situation in the region continues to improve as Waterloo Public Health announced some lows for the year in a couple of categories on Friday.The agency says the area is down to one active current outbreak at an unnamed construction site after others were declared over at Sir John A Macdonald Secondary School in Waterloo and Parkway Public School in Cambridge.
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22.10.2021 / 22:21
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New Brunswick sees uptick in COVID-19 vaccination rate for public service employees following mandate announcement
New Brunswick’s Health Minister Dorothy Shephard said on Friday that there has been an uptick in public service employees receiving their COVID-19 vaccines following the Oct. 5 announcement of a vaccine mandate for those employees.
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22.10.2021 / 22:11
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COVID-19 Scan for Oct 22, 2021
Two recent studies in Pediatrics look at risk factors for severe pediatric COVID-19 and COVID deaths in those younger than 21 years of age.The first study, which was published in the October print issu
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22.10.2021 / 21:03
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Alberta Health Services extends deadline for COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees
COVID-19 vaccine policy for all employees.At the end of August, AHS announced that by Oct. 31 all employees, medical and midwifery staff, students, volunteers and contracted health-care providers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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22.10.2021 / 21:03
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2 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases fall to 15
COVID-19 on Friday as the city’s total case count climbed to 5,087.The latest data shows active cases in Guelph increased by two from the previous day to 17, with two new recoveries.Total resolved cases climbed to 5,025 and the city’s coronavirus death toll remained at 45. Ontario COVID-19 case counts expected to remain stable if some measures kept, modelling suggests One new case has been reported in Wellington County, where the case count reached 2,033.Active cases fell to 15 in the county with three new recoveries reported.
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22.10.2021 / 20:49
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Brain fog can persist 8 months after COVID diagnosis
Adult COVID-19 patients who were hospitalized or visited the emergency department (ED) at a New York City hospital still had cognitive impairments an average of 8 months after diagnosis, according to a research letter today in JAMA Network Open.
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22.10.2021 / 20:43
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Crazed man attacks 11-year-old girl in Manhattan park
Police released these photos of a man accused of attacking an 11-year-old girl in a Manhattan park. NEW YORK - Police in New York were looking for a man who attacked an 11-year-old girl who was in a Manhattan dog park with her classmates at lunchtime.The NYPD says it happened around noon on Wednesday in Stuyvesant Square at Perlman Place and E.
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Important to take flu shot seriously, says Manitoba virologist as province launches campaign
flu shot campaign, and a University of Manitoba virologist says the success of the flu shot — during the COVID-19 pandemic — is going to be dependent on people’s behaviours this season, and how seriously they take the flu.“I always take the vantage point that we tend to minimize influenza, unfortunately, in many ways,” Dr. Jason Kindrachuk told 680 CJOB.“When you look at global deaths on an annual basis, and certainly the toll that it takes in North America — it’s a bad disease.“What we’re going to see this year, I think, is going to be highly dependent on behaviours.
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22.10.2021 / 20:25
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Dad ordered to repay over £5,000 in Universal Credit he claimed during Covid
A father who was plunged into £5,000 worth of debt because he couldn’t afford to live off Universal Credit has been ordered to repay over £5,000 back to the the Government.
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22.10.2021 / 19:59
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Melbourne residents cheer as city lifts 6th COVID-19 lockdown
Footage of the celebrations quickly spread on social media. One Twitter user, who labeled his account "MrMG," said the night almost has a New Year’s Eve feel about it.
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22.10.2021 / 19:59
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'No words': Alec Baldwin says 'heart is broken' after fatal prop gun shooting
SANTA FE, N.M. - Actor Alec Baldwin said his "heart is broken" for the family of a cinematographer who was shot on the set of a Western movie after Baldwin fired a prop gun, killing the woman and injuring the movie's director.Halyna Hutchins, cinematographer on "Rust," and director Joel Souza were shot Thursday in the desert on the southern outskirts of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Detectives were investigating what type of projectile was discharged and how.
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Judge rules boy in care can receive Covid-19 vaccine
A judge has given the go ahead for a Covid-19 vaccine to be administered to a disabled 15-year-old boy against the wishes of the boy's mother.
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22.10.2021 / 19:55
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Kids asked not to yell ‘trick-or-treat’ as part of Quebec’s pandemic Halloween rules
Canada’s COVID-19 cases are still falling after Thanksgiving weekend, data shows This year’s rules are less stringent than in 2020, when Premier François Legault banned all adult Halloween activities and told families they could only trick-or-treat with members of their own households.But despite the improving COVID-19 situation, the government says it’s still important to be careful and for those with symptoms to stay home.“For those who don’t show symptoms and who participate in the gathering and distribution of candy, remember that caution is still in order to limit the risks of spreading the virus,” the Health Department said in a statement.The COVID-19 pandemic prompted some Canadian cities to ban trick-or-treating altogether last
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22.10.2021 / 19:49
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Nova Scotia reports 23 new cases of COVID-19, most in Central Zone
COVID-19 on Friday and 26 recoveries.In a release, the province said there are 13 cases in the Central Zone, six in the Western Zone, three in the Northern Zone and one in the Eastern Zone.Nova Scotia now has 160 active cases of COVID-19. Of those, 11 are in hospital, including four in ICU.Nova Scotia Health labs completed 2,70 tests on Thursday.
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22.10.2021 / 19:49
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COVID-19: Alberta telephone town hall to address vaccine questions around fertility and pregnancy
COVID-19 vaccine.During Thursday’s COVID-19 update, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health said she is still hearing questions about whether vaccines impact fertility or are safe for pregnant women.“As I’ve said before, there is no evidence suggesting that these vaccines impact fertility in any way,” Dr. Deena Hinshaw stressed.
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