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Sebastian Vettel out of F1 opener with Covid and replaced for Bahrain Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel has been ruled out of the 2022 Formula One opener after testing positive for Covid-19.The Aston Martin driver will be replaced by reserve driver Nico Hulkenburg for the Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend. Hulkenburg will take fellow German Vettel's seat from first practice on Friday and will be racing for the first time since the 2020 Eifel GP on Sunday.McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo also tested positive ahead of the first race of the season, causing him to miss the pre-season testing last week.

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Antibody drug Evusheld approved to prevent Covid in people with weak immune systems

drug named Evusheld has been approved to prevent Covid in people with weak immune systems, the government has confirmed.Evusheld was authorised by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) today ( March 17), after meeting the UK regulatory standards of safety, quality and effectiveness.The drug, which was developed by AstraZeneca, was accepted for treatment after being endorsed by the government’s independent expert scientific advisory body, the Commission on Human Medicines.Evusheld is a combination of two long-acting antibodies that works by binding to the spike protein on the outside of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the virus that causes Covid-19. This in turn stops the disease from fixing to and entering human cells.The new medicine is permitted to be used before being exposed to the risk of Covid-19 infection in order to prevent disease.

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Uttar Pradesh relaxes Covid curbs further; swimming pools, anganwadis to reopen. Details here

COVID-19 cases declining significantly, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday has decided to remove several COVID-19-related restrictions, an official said. As per the new order, the cap on the number of guests at weddings and other event has been removed. Meanwhile, swimming pools and water parks have been allowed to open.

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Is Canada dropping its COVID-19 guard too quickly? Experts weigh in

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Shocking kids mental health services stats described as 'catastrophic failure' by Lanarkshire MSP

Almost 70 per cent of Lanarkshire youngsters struggling with their mental health are waiting more than 18 weeks to begin treatment.

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What is causing massive COVID surge in Asia, Europe despite high vaccination? WHO answers

World Health Organisation (WHO) said that coronavirus infections will occur where measures are lifted despite high vaccination coverage. Noting that 99.9% of cases reported recently was Omicron, officials further asserted that the variant (including BA.1 and BA.2) is dominant globally and it is highly transmissible. The warning comes as new infections jumped by 8% globally last week, compared to the previous week. As per WHO, the number of new coronavirus deaths reported worldwide fell by 17% in the last week while COVID-19 infections rose, reversing a decline in cases that first began in January.

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How this country is beating Covid-19 despite 600,000 new cases each day

Covid-19 infections on Thursday. This number is the highest in the world. Interestingly, the country has also recorded the lowest virus death rates globally. Two very contradictory pandemic milestones for this one country.

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17.03.2022 / 12:25

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The Covid symptoms for Deltacron, Omicron and the BA.2 strains you should look out for

Coronavirus infection rates have started to increase in all boroughs of Greater Manchester again over recent weeks. This has included cases doubling in Trafford alone, according to the latest round of figures.

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Covid-19: Britain approves this new therapy for those with weak immune response

Covid-19 treatment for adults with poor immune response. This marks a major step in the fight against the pandemic as infections surge globally amid spread of the Omicron variant.

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Gemma Collins says dad Alan has permanent scarring in lungs due to long Covid

Gemma Collins has asked her fans for advice after revealing her dad Alan has permanent scarring in his lungs following his Covid-19 battle.The 41 year old, who recently said she dances naked in her garden as it's "so liberating", took to her Instagram stories to issue the plea with her 2.2 million followers. Sharing a snap of her dad smiling as he sat in the sun, Gemma asked her followers to get in touch if they know any tips and tricks on how to handle difficulties breathing as a result of long Covid. "If anyone knows anything about permanent scaring from long Covid please get in touch as dad bless him has permanent scaring and was wondering if there is anthing we can do to help his breathing," she wrote.

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WHO sounds warning as Covid cases resurge

Omicron variant and its BA.2 sublineage, and the lifting of public health and social measures.

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More than 300,000 children in the 12-14 year age groups received covid jabs

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South Korea reports record Covid cases

South Korea has reported a record of more than 600,000 coronavirus cases, with authorities saying the country was near the peak of an Omicron-fuelled infection wave.

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President has NOT asked Cabraal to resign – PMD

COLOMBO (News 1st); The President’s Office said on Thursday (17) that there was no truth to the reports that claim that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had asked CBSL Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal to resign.It stated that a local newspaper report claiming that the IMF delegation had laid down such a condition is a total canard.The IMF did not discuss officials and the talks covered only the monetary issues, said the President’s Media Division.It went on to note that the President and the Government have the fullest confidence in the CBSL Governor and there is no reason whatsoever to seek his resignation.

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Over 3 lakh doses of Covid vaccine given to children aged 12-14 yrs on day 1

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US Federal Reserve approves first interest rate hike after Covid-19 outbreak, signals more hikes ahead

Federal Reserve hiked interest rates on Wednesday for the first time since the 2020 outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic and said there could be another six hikes this year if inflation remains high. This comes at a time when economists warn that if inflation does not begin to subside in response to these initial moves, policymakers will end up raising rates too high, sending the economy into a recession and financial markets into a slump, as per news agency ANI report.

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Ukraine says 10 civilians shot dead by Russian forces while waiting in bread line

Ukraine’s general prosecutor’s office has opened an investigation into the deaths of 10 people who were allegedly shot by Russian forces while waiting in a line for bread in the northern city of Chernihiv.Graphic photos and video showed what appeared to be lifeless bodies lying in the street. The bodies themselves have been blurred by the prosecutor’s office and media outlets, including Global News.The office said the civilians were shot around 10 a.m.

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Albertans react to report Canada may soon end pre-arrival COVID-19 testing for travellers

It will come as a relief to some people planning vacations outside of Canada. Sources say the federal government is set to lift COVID-19 testing requirements. Sarah Komadina has the details.

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Actor Mark Ruffalo joins campaign calling for large banks to defund Coastal GasLink

Actor Mark Ruffalo is showing his support for Wets’uwet’en Hereditary Chiefs who oppose the Coastal GasLink Pipeline, and are calling for big banks to stop funding the project.

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Covid-19 update: India's active cases drop to 30,799 in last 24 hours

Covid-19 tally of cases went up to 4,30,01,477. Total of 60 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours and death toll to 5,16,132, the Health Ministry data further revealed. The daily positivity rate stood at 0.35%.

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Philadelphia restaurant owner reflects on COVID-19 shutdown 2 years later

PHILADELPHIA - Small businesses that managed to weather the storm of shutdowns imposed by Philadelphia when COVID-19 first gripped the city two years ago are still in recovery mode despite things being close to pre-pandemic normal. Exactly two years ago Wednesday, Philadelphia officials ordered non-essential business to close at 5 p.m. The edict closed most small businesses and reduced restaurants to delivery and take-out. "It was a quite a nightmare, roller coaster the last couple of years," Owner of Flannel restaurant Marc Grika recalled.

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New Jersey man trying to bring Ukrainian daughter, granddaughter to U.S. has hit visa snags

PHILADELPHIA - A New Jersey native is trying to bring his daughter and granddaughter stateside from Ukraine, but he said they haven't been able to get visas cleared despite the U.S. government's promise to welcome refugees. Bruce Ahrens said he is trying to get temporary tourist visas for his daughter Yullia and his granddaughter Dasha.

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Uncertainty as COVID-19 cases rise in some countries

Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey has more information on the increase in cases of COVID-19 health officials are seeing around the world.

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1 in 4 children develops ‘long COVID’ after infection: study

Children under the age of five still can’t be vaccinated against COVID-19, leaving them vulnerable to the coronavirus. Now a new study suggests one in four symptomatic kids ends up developing “long COVID.” Jamie Mauracher reports on what some of them are enduring.

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Canada to drop testing rules for incoming vaccinated travelers: sources

Sources tell Global News that Ottawa is set to end pre-arrival testing rules for vaccinated travellers entering Canada. Abigail Bimman reports on what rules will remain, and why most medical professionals welcome the move.

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Israel reports new variant of Covid-19; Know risks, symptoms, other details

Covid strain is the combination of two sub-variants of the Omicron version of coronavirus-dubbed BA.1 and BA.2. The new variant was recorded during a PCR test on two passengers at Israel's Ben Gurion airport.

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WTO hails Covid vaccines IP compromise among India, EU, US and South Africa

WTO members to come into force.

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19,566 community cases; 930 hospitalisations; 23 in ICU; 10 deaths reported today

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Court upholds new maps for Pennsylvania General Assembly

(Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) HARRISBURG - New maps of General Assembly districts that reflect the past decade's population changes in Pennsylvania survived legal challenges Wednesday when the state Supreme Court unanimously cleared the way for candidates to begin circulating petitions to get on the spring primary ballot.The justices rejected various challenges to the district lines drawn up by the Legislative Reapportionment Commission. As a result, the new state House and Senate districts will be in effect for the coming decade.The justices modified the elections calendar, letting candidates begin to collect signatures starting Friday and lasting 10 days, until March 28.

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Federal government to announce end of pre-arrival COVID-19 tests

A federal government source says vaccinated travellers will no longer require a negative covid-19 test to enter Canada. Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey shares the details and news of hundreds of union contracts in B.C.

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Hamilton’s public school board extends mask mandate to April 1

COVID-19 concerns despite the provincial declaration ending a number of safety measures next Monday.In a statement on Wednesday afternoon, following another special meeting Tuesday night, Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) chair Dawn Danko said an updated motion calls for schools to keep masks “through a transition period following March break.”“By introducing a two-week transition period, as we implement provincial direction, we aim to mitigate challenges related to increased socialization during the March break,” Danko said in a statement on Wednesday. COVID-19: Hamilton public school board chair asks city’s top doc for order to keep mask mandate The chair said the direction is in alignment with advice from the Children’s Health Coalition which strongly encourages continued mask use for two weeks after March Break.On Tuesday, Danko sent a letter to Dr.

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Ford Government remains frosty to incentives despite committing millions in taxpayer money to electric vehicle manufacturing

Both Canada and Ontario’s governments are committing over a hundred million in funding to Honda Canada. While the move will help it upgrade to sell electric vehicles, critics say the Ford Government needs to do more to shift drivers onto them.

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Alberta health minister announces move to weekly COVID-19 data release

Alberta Health Minister Jason Copping announces the province will move away from daily COVID-19 public health data releases to weekly releases.

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GTA travellers voice apprehension, delight over removal of COVID testing requirement

Sources tell Global News that Ottawa is planning to do away with pre-arrival COVID-19 testing as a travel requirement. Shallima Maharaj reports.

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Unvaccinated Pincourt, Que. mother barred from volunteering at school

COVID-19 and Edgewater Elementary School says that means she can’t volunteer in her child’s classroom to take part in a special class activity on campus, starting Wednesday.Watt said she spoke to the principal.“I said I feel that this is 100 per cent discrimination. Everywhere else the mandate is being dropped,” she told Global News, pointing to the fact that on March 12, the province suspended the proof of vaccination pass which came into effect last September. COVID-19: What you need know as Quebec lifts vaccine passport system, other measures Watt also wonders why COVID-19 vaccination is required for volunteers and not teachers.According to her she offered to take a COVID rapid test, but to no avail.In a statement to Global News, Lester B.

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London’s Heathrow Airport drops indoor mask mandate

Passengers arrive at Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2022.

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Twice as many Black COVID patients deemed lowest priority in ICU triage system

A crisis-standards-of-care (CSOC) scoring system used to triage COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) patients assigned twice the proportion of Black patients as other patients to the lowest-priority group, finds a modeling study published yesterday in JAMA Network Open.

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Global COVID cases rising again

After 5 weeks of declining cases, global COVID-19 cases rose last week, fueled by increasing cases in three regions, the World Health Organization (WHO) said yesterday in its latest weekly update.

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News Scan for Mar 16, 2022

Raising the number of states to report highly pathogenic avian flu in backyard flocks or commercial poultry to 15, federal and state officials today announced the first outbreak in Nebraska. In related developments, Missouri reported another outbreak in backyard poultry, and federal officials reported more H5 detections in wild birds, including the first from Ohio and Illinois.In Nebraska, the virus struck backyard bi

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COVID-19: LHSC has 29 COVID patients, MLHU reports 1 death and 87 cases

Canada poised to end pre-arrival COVID-19 testing for travellers: sources Of the 29 inpatients with COVID-19, 12 are being treated for COVID-19 while 17 are being treated for something other than COVID-19 but were found to have an incidental infection.At least 155 staff cases are currently active at LHSC.At St. Joseph’s Health Care London, officials reported 55 active cases among health-care workers along with one patient or resident case in the Parkwood Institute’s main building.On Wednesday, the MLHU reported one death and 87 new lab-confirmed cases.

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Canada poised to end pre-arrival COVID-19 testing for travellers: sources

Canada is expected to announce an end to pre-arrival COVID-19 testing for vaccinated travellers, two federal government sources told Global News.

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Travel: Transport Canada cruise rules to keep passengers safe

Cruise ships will be returning to Canadian waters in April. Claire Newell joins Paul Haysom to talk about what new COVID-19 rules will be in place to keep passengers safe.

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Edtech a big draw among teachers despite covid ease

₹25 lakh to ₹2 crore, stock options, and flexible work schedules are key to driving teachers to online platforms, they said.

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Done with your cell phone? Here’s how you can get money for it

FILE-Used mobile phones for sale are seen on inside a store on January 12, 2022. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images) WASHINGTON - As consumers, we’re always looking to upgrade our personal items and one of the common shiny new toys some of us covet is a new cell phone.

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Jason Copping and Dr. Deena Hinshaw to provide COVID-19 update for Alberta Wednesday

Jason Copping and chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw are scheduled to provide a COVID-19 update Tuesday afternoon.The two are scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m.

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Insider tips to help make cents of your taxes

Accountant and Turbo Tax Canada spokesperson Susan Watkin has timely advice to help make the most of your tax returns, especially if you’re a recent post-secondary graduate.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Covid vaccination for 12-14 year olds to begin 16 March, says government

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