COVID inflammatory syndrome in kids ranges from mild to life-threateningAn international survey of 183 pediatric patients with the rare but serious COVID-19–related multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) shows broad clinical presentations, from mild illness featuring fever and inflammation to life-threatening shock similar to that of Kawasaki disease (KD).The study, led by researchers at Royal Brompton Hospital in London and published today in Pediatrics, was a retrospective case series of children younger than 18 years diagnosed as having MIS-C who were released from the hospital or died from Mar 1 to Jun 15, 2020, from 33 hospitals in American, Asian, and European countries.Of the 183 patients, 114 (62.3%) had evidence of

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Asymptomatic testing, closing of learning gap key issues in students’ return to Hamilton schools

Guelph, Hamilton, Waterloo Region students among those heading back to classroom Monday “We’ve really stepped up the ability to make sure that our public health units on the ground could deploy tests to make sure that if there’s any issues involved, we get in there, we test, we detect, we isolate and ultimately take action if required.”The chair of the Hamilton Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) Dawn Danko says the 25,000 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests made available for city schools will be under the purview of public health and will likely go to target “high-risk” schools in the region should there be an outbreak.“When we have an increase in cases and in a location in the community or where maybe there’s a trend

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WHO team investigating Wuhan Covid outbreak ‘find evidence’ of how pandemic started

World Health Organisation have found evidence that will bring them closer to determining how the coronavirus pandemic started in the Chinese city of Wuhan.“It’s the beginning of hopefully a really deep understanding of what happened so we can stop the next one,” said New York-based zoologist Peter Daszak, who is part of the team who say they have uncovered "important clues" about a Wuhan seafood market’s role in the outbreak.He said that the investigation will settle once and for all the question of whether the virus might have originated in the Wuhan Institute of Virology, a maximum bio-containment laboratory studying bat-borne coronaviruses.“We really have to cover the whole gamut of key lines of investigation,” he told Bloomberg via

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34 new coronavirus cases in London and Middlesex; several outbreaks in Lambton Public Health

coronavirus cases along with one recovery on Sunday.The update brings the region’s COVID-19 case total to 5,876, of which 3,876 people have recovered.At least 177 people have died during the pandemic.At least 71 deaths have been reported so far this, year, including 69 through the month of January.London and Middlesex have seen at least four cases of the U.K. variant and none of the South African variant. Health officials have warned that cases could spike again if people fail to follow pandemic measures, especially as concerns mount over those more contagious variants.

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Coronavirus: WHO’s COVID-19 technical lead explains how coronavirus variants appear

The World Health Organization’s COVID-19 technical lead, Maria Van Kerkhove, explained how variants of the novel coronavirus appear, and how to tackle the problem amid the COVID-19 pandemic, during her appearance on CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday.

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4 more COVID-19 deaths in Manitoba reported Sunday

Steinbach area church holds indoor service again, breaking public health orders As of 9:30 a.m.

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Super Bowl 2021: Amid Pandemic, the Celebrity Party Scene Is MIA

When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs square off at Raymond James Stadium on Feb. 7, there'll be no shortage of stars on the field thanks to A-list QBs Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes and an entertainment lineup that includes halftime performer The Weeknd, national anthem duet team Jazmine Sullivan and Eric Church, poet Amanda Gorman and Miley Cyrus, who's headlining the NFL TikTok Tailgate event.

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Church of God in Aylmer Ont., opts for drive-in service after receiving court order

Church of God in Aylmer, Ont., Sunday morning after the church received an interim order from the Superior Court.A spokesperson for the Ministry of the Attorney General said in an email to Global News the ministry first sent a cease and desist letter to the church on Feb. 4 but “they did not indicate whether they would comply with the requirements.”On Feb.

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New hospital opens in Vaughan to help health system with COVID-19 care

COVID-19 patients and a centre officials hope will add intensive care capacity to Ontario’s strained health-care system.The Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital in Vaughan won’t immediately open for full service, according to operator Mackenzie Health.Instead, the new facility will focus on its 35 ICU beds and 150 general internal medicine beds, which are currently earmarked for COVID-19 patients.

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How Many People Are At Super Bowl 2021? Stadium Is Only 30% Full Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

You may be looking at your television screen later on during the 2021 Super Bowl and wondering…how many people are allowed in Raymond James Stadium right now?

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AstraZeneca says it is tweaking vaccine to fight South African coronavirus variant

AstraZeneca vaccine expect to have a modified jab to cope with the South Africa coronavirus variant by autumn, the vaccine’s lead researcher said Sunday.Health officials in Britain are trying to contain the spread of the variant first identified in South Africa amid concerns that it is more contagious or resistant to existing vaccines. More than 100 cases of the South African variant have been found in the U.K.

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Paddy Doherty visits graveyard after battling Covid in hospital

direct to your inboxPaddy Doherty was in a reflective mood as he returned home from hospital after battling Covid-19.The My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star from Manchester headed to the cemetery on Sunday morning to pay homage to a late friend John Rooney and his family.Paddy raised a toast to the Rooneys with a bottle of Becks beer as he filmed their final resting places.Paying homage to John, who died in 2019 aged 62, he said: "Poor John Rooney. Listen, what a pipe-player he was, he was the bee's knees."And that's his son Felix, a good chap to play the penny whistle as well."As he panned his camera to the grave of 33-year-old Felix, who died in 2015, he said thoughtfully: "All the Rooneys I have great time for.

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Katie Price's son Harvey safe at home after Covid jab reaction as she urges others to have theirs

Katie Price and her son Harvey are delighted he got home from hospital after he became ill following his Covid jab. Katie, 42, rushed the 18 year old to casualty after Harvey complained he wasn't feeling rightShe told fans on Instagram that Harvey was now 'safe and well' and the reaction was nothing to worry about, as she urged other to get the jab.Katie wrote: "Thank you for all your kind messages and best wishes for Harvey, he is home safe and well."After asking Harvey why he went to hospital, he said: "I wasn't feeling right".Katie added: "So guys Harvey is obviously home and is safe and on form today."She then laughed "What did you ask for at 4 o'clock this morning? You tell me.

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Myles Stephenson's dad beats Covid after 'nearly suffering heart attack' in hospital

Myles Stephenson's dad has won his Covid battle after the virus landed him in hospital.

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Quebec surpasses 10,000 COVID-19 deaths as hospitalizations continue to drop

COVID-19 after the province reported 32 more deaths attributed to the virus on Sunday.Six of the deaths occurred in the past 24 hours, while the others occurred earlier or at an unknown date, according to health officials.The province also recorded another 1,081 new COVID-19 cases, for a total of 270,058 infections and 10,031 deaths since the pandemic began.Hospitalizations declined by 19 from Saturday to 963.Of those hospital patients, 158 people are in intensive care, which is one less than Saturday.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Health Minister Christian Dubé said on Twitter that the decline in new cases and hospitalizations in the last two weeks is encouraging, but that deaths remain too

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India clinches third spot in vaccinating citizens against covid

India has the third-highest number of people, after the US and UK, who have received at least one dose of the covid-19 vaccine.The number of people who have received shots in India total nearly 5.8 million, including 5.3 million healthcare workers and 485,857 frontline workers as on Sunday, the Union health ministry said.According to the government, 12 states have vaccinated more than 200,000 people each. Vaccinations in Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, stands at 673,542.“In the last 24 hours, 28,059 beneficiaries were vaccinated across 1,295 sessions as of 6:40 pm; 116,478 sessions have been conducted so far.

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France begins distributing AstraZeneca COVID vaccine amid UK variant warning

Paris [France]: France began distributing the AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday as epidemiologist Arnaud Fontanet warned the coronavirus variant B.1.1.7 -- first identified in the UK - could be dominant in the country by March."Between January 7-8, [the B.1.1.7 Variant] accounted for 3.3 per cent of new contaminations; on January 27, it was 14 per cent according to preliminary results from the second flash study," Fontanet, who is also a member of the Scientific Council advising the French government on the pandemic, said in an interview with Le Journal du Dimanche quoted by CNN."This progression confirms it is 50 to 60 per cent more transmissible than the 2020 virus.

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COVID-19 trends in Ottawa tick up slightly on Sunday; 73 new cases and 2 new deaths

OTTAWA -- Ottawa Public Health says 73 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19 and two more people have died.

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Couple raffle their £230,000 house and BMW for just £2.50 after surviving Covid

A couple who survived coronavirus are putting their house and BMW up for raffle - and they could be yours for £2.50.

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A lunar new year like no other: B.C.’s annual festivities go online amid COVID-19

lunar new year the region has seen before.In Vancouver, gone will be the 3,000-strong Vancouver Chinatown Spring Festival Parade with its 100,000 spectators, thanks to COVID-19 restrictions banning events and social gatherings.

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Nova Scotia reports 1 new travel-related case of COVID-19 on Sunday

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“Remember to always follow the public health measures, keep your social contacts low and consider making COVID-19 testing part of your personal protocol.”Nova Scotians are being strongly encouraged to seek asymptomatic COVID-19 testing, particularly if they have had several social interactions, even within their own social circles.Appointments can be booked at https://covid-self-assessment.novascotia.ca/, by choosing the asymptomatic option.

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Man arrested and fines issued after police called to Covid breach of '100 people in café'

direct to your inbox A man has been arrested and a number of people have been fined after police were called to a coronavirus breach of '100 people in a café' in Burnage. Officers were called to the incident on Burnage Lane just after 12pm on Sunday.Police said they received reports of a café flouting Covid lockdown rules 'with approximately 100 people present'.They attended at the scene and arrested a man on suspicion of assaulting a police officer.A number of people were handed fixed penalty notices.

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Katie Price's message to fans as her son Harvey returns home from hospital after reaction to Covid vaccine

direct to your inboxA relieved Katie Price has thanked fans for their support after her son Harvey came home from hospital following a reaction to his Covid vaccine. The former glamour model has shared a video of herself and Harvey, telling fans that home 'safe and well' and on top form.

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COVID-19 vaccine drive in India: Over 58 lakh people got jab so far

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Cost control helps as covid-19 tailwinds fade for Britannia

₹611 crore.Meanwhile, the Britannia stock trades at almost 44 times estimated earnings for financial year 2021-22, based on Bloomberg data.To be sure, near-term triggers for the Britannia stock appear limited. Higher year-on-year revenue growth (18%) for the half year ending September (H1FY21) means to that extent, the base becomes unfavourable in H1FY22.Small wonder, while shares of Britannia are about 9% above pre-covid highs seen in February 2020, they are also 11% lower compared to the annual highs seen on 20 July 2020.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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‘They keep moving the goalposts,’ Rempel-Garner says in criticism of COVID-19 vaccine delays

COVID-19 vaccine delays on Saturday, saying there could be huge implications to the country’s public health system because of it.Speaking to The West Block’s Mercedes Stephenson, Conservative health critic Michelle Rempel-Garner said the federal government keeps “moving the goalposts” for their vaccine rollout amid news of further delays from vaccine manufacturers over the last several weeks.“Well, they keep moving the goalposts, and this isn’t something that they can easily fudge because a vaccine is a tangible thing, right?” Rempel-Garner said.

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New Brunswick reports 7 new cases of COVID-19, Edmundston special care home outbreak over

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The province said that on Saturday, 1,194 tests were conducted for a total of 210,128.“I know that many New Brunswickers will be celebrating the Super Bowl today,” said Dr. Jennifer Russell, chief medical officer of health.“This year, enjoy the food, enjoy the game but please celebrate virtually or within your bubble.

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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Feb. 7

coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Sunday.Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce said Sunday that more essential workers in Toronto, Peel and York regions will be eligible for emergency child care for much of this upcoming work week.Lecce said beginning Tuesday, more workers, including those in construction working on essential projects and transit workers who are unable to work remotely, will be eligible for child care at no cost.“While students in many parts of the province are returning or have returned to in-person learning, students in Toronto, York Region and Peel will be returning to class one week later, on Feb.

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Katie Price confirms Harvey’s release from hospital hours after Covid vaccine: ‘He’s safe and well’

supports HTML5 videoKatie Price’s son Harvey has been released from hospital, the former model has revealed. Harvey, 18, began to feel unwell hours after having the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab on Friday and was taken to hospital. It is extremely rare for people to get a severe reaction from the coronavirus vaccine, which has been approved by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) as both safe and effective. Harvey was born with a series of complex conditions, including Prader-Willi syndrome and septic-optic dysplasia, as well as autism and ADHD.Updating fans on Instagram, Katie and Harvey appeared in a video together and thanked those concerned for their messages of support. When asked why he was taken to A&E, Harvey

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Ontario reports fewer than 60 new COVID-19 cases in Ottawa on Sunday

OTTAWA -- Ontario health officials are reporting 57 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Sunday.

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Jesse Jackson released for therapy post gallbladder surgery

CHICAGO – The Rev. Jesse Jackson has been released to a Chicago physical therapy center following gallbladder surgery and medical observation, a spokesman said Sunday.

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Coronavirus: Procurement minister continues to defend Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine roll-out despite supply chain hiccups

Mercedes Stephenson sits down with Minister of Public Service and Procurement Anita Anand who says even with the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain disruptions, deliveries are “ramping back up.” When asked why Canada is not disclosing details on vaccine procurement she says “we are actually the only jurisdiction releasing full-fledged delivery schedules” and “that is transparency.” Conservative health critic, Michelle Rempel Garner, says the Liberal government needs a plan B because Canada “shouldn’t be this far behind.”

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COVID-19: Abu Dhabi bans gatherings, limit capacity in malls, hotels as cases surge

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The curious case of India’s success in taming covid-19

India: Has the covid pandemic started to burn itself out?" and “The mystery of India’s plummeting covid-19 cases." There is global wonderment at how India has managed to dramatically lower the spread of infection and case fatality rates.Cinema halls have now been allowed to open at full capacity. Even the local trains in Mumbai have started running.

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Regina man issued $2,800 ticket for disobeying COVID-19 public health orders

Regina Police Service says a man was issued a $2,800 ticket under the Saskatchewan Public Health Act for disobeying COVID-19 public health orders. Man ticketed in Regina for allegedly breaching Saskatchewan’s public health order Police say they received a complaint of a large gathering at a home in the 1600 block of Montague Street at about 1:15 a.m.

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Ontario reports 1,489 new coronavirus cases, 22 more deaths

coronavirus Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 278,207.“Locally, there are 517 new cases in Toronto, 261 in Peel and 121 in York Region,” Health Minister Christine Elliott said.A total of 256,903 COVID-19 cases are considered resolved, which is up by 1,937 and is 92.3 per cent of all known cases.Twenty-two additional deaths were also reported on Sunday, bringing the provincial death toll to 6,505. Toronto businesses struggle to plan around uncertain provincial reopening schedule Nearly 51,700 additional tests were completed.

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Boat with 422 migrants, some with COVID-19, heads to Sicily

ROME – A rescue ship with 422 migrants aboard, a small number of whom tested positive for COVID-19, was headed to a port in Sicily on Sunday.

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More people choosing to die at home than alone during coronavirus pandemic, experts say

coronavirus just before Christmas at a Springfield hospital, where the family only got phone updates as her condition deteriorated. As COVID-19 crisis intensifies, Calgary man with cancer fears dying alone “The separation part is really rough, rough rough,” said Simmons.

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India exporting Covid-19 shots to 14 countries, set to meet 70% of world's needs: Amit Shah

Amit Shah on Sunday, adding that two vaccines are currently being exported to 14 countries.Speaking at the inauguration of a private medical college, Shah said: "India is set to fulfil 70% of the world's coronavirus vaccine needs. Two vaccines are being exported to 14 countries."He stated that 55 lakh people in the country have been given Covid-19 vaccine in the last 21 days and the Centre is working to expedite vaccination process.

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Wuhan Covid investigator says WHO team has found evidence about how pandemic started

A team of World Health Organisation (WHO) experts investigating the origins of coronavirus in Wuhan have been given unrestricted access in their quest to discover how the pandemic began.

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Storylines galore as Brady, Mahomes command Super Bowl stage

TAMPA, Fla. - Someone will make history Sunday in a Super Bowl so filled with storylines it would fill a season of TV programming.Tom Brady, already the true Game of Thrones king, going for a seventh ring. Patrick Mahomes, the apparent heir to the quarterbacking summit, seeking a second in a row with Kansas City — something no team has done since Brady led New England to the double in the 2003 and ’04 seasons.Brady, 43 is in his 10th NFL title game, but with a new outfit, the Buccaneers — who happen to call Tampa home. Yes, Tampa, Florida, where the Super Bowl is being played this year.

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COMMENTARY: Here’s how parents can get through tough moments with their kids during the pandemic

power of showing up” — learning to be emotionally and mentally present with our kids during the storms of life.Siegel’s review of the research shows that having at least one person show up in a predictable and emotionally present way predicts not only children’s happiness, but their social and emotional development, leadership skills, meaningful relationships, and even academic and career success.And now, more than ever, our kids need this protection.

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Can I take painkillers before or after a Covid-19 vaccine?

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Govt launches COVID-19 vaccination awareness campaign through mobile vans

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Covid expert warns 'massive weddings and Cheltenham' gone for 'next few years'

A Covid-19 expert says huge events such as Cheltenham Festival and massive weddings likely won't happen again for a "few years" due to the threat still posed by the virus.

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First phase of Covid vaccination concludes in Nepal after India's supply of jabs

Nepal has completed the first of Covid-19 vaccination drive with 1,84,857 beneficiaries getting inoculated, the local media reported on Sunday. The country has received one million doses of Indian-made anti-coronavirus jabs.According to Himalayan Times, the first phase of the vaccination drive conducted from 201 booths in 77 districts concluded on Saturday.

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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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