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Full list of 50 Covid mass vaccination centres in England as more open from today

direct to your inboxEngland is set to have a total of 50 mass vaccination centres for coronavirus as 33 more sites open from today.Mass vaccination centres will be capable of vaccinating thousands of people a week across the country, the NHS said.New sites include a former Debenhams store and the museum where BBC hit Peaky Blinders was filmed, as well as dozens of exhibition centres, sports stadiums and other venues.Everyone aged 75 or over is being invited to book a vaccination at the centres, or at one of more than 70 pharmacy services now in operation.Vaccinations are now available from more than 1,300 NHS sites - including mass vaccination centres, pharmacies, local hubs and hospitals.NHS national medical director Professor Stephen

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President Biden to reinstate COVID-19 travel rules

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden on Monday will formally reinstate COVID-19 travel restrictions on non-U.S. travelers from Brazil, Ireland, the United Kingdom and 26 other European countries that allow travel across open borders, according to two White House officials.

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Merck ends development of two potential COVID-19 vaccines

Merck is giving up on two potential COVID-19 vaccines following poor results in early-stage studies.

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Covid jag appointments to be offered to over 70s this week

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Stirling residents over the age of 70 are being urged to look out for their vaccination appointments as they are posted out this week.It represents the latest step in the national fight against coronavirus, with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon emphasising the importance for those contacted to attend their given appointment.It comes as a further four deaths were recorded from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours - although the figure may be artificially low due to weekend reporting delays.A further 752 positive cases were also reported up to Monday, with 2,016 now in hospital with the virus.At her briefing this afternoon, Ms Sturgeon said: "It's in your

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Emily Andre defends plan to stagger Covid-19 vaccine doses and claims it's 'better'

Emily Andre has defend the UK government plans to delay second doses of the vaccine, arguing it is 'better' for as many people as possible to receive their first jab.

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Google to spend $150 mn to create awareness on covid vaccine

New Delhi: Amid growing misinformation around covid-19 vaccines, Google has decided to spend $150 million on creating awareness, educating people and ensuring access to vaccines among underserved communities.The funds will be allocated in two parts. An amount of $100 million will be provided in ad grants to the CDC Foundation, World Health Organization (WHO), and multiple non-profit bodies across the globe.

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Dubai restaurants offer discounts for diners who have received Covid-19 vaccine

vaccination drive as the emirate seeks to fight the pandemic without closing its doors.The United Arab Emirates says it has already vaccinated some 2.5 million of its population of about 10 million, the second-highest rate globally after Israel.Also Read | Revenge of the lambs at the Gabbatoir"Spread love, not Rona," say social media fliers for three restaurants run by Gates Hospitality, offerings a 10 percent discount to residents who have taken the first dose of a vaccine and 20 percent for those who have taken two.Diners must show proof of inoculation, such as a medical certificate, to get the discount.While some people welcomed the move, it raised eyebrows on social media."There's two ways to look at it, either it's another marketing

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Government urged to cancel Festival of Brexit and use £120 million for COVID-19 recovery

coronavirus recovery efforts as the pandemic continues.The 2022 event, which was first touted under Theresa May’s government, is described as a showcase for “the UK’s unique strengths in creativity and innovation” after leaving the European Union – with comparisons to the 1951 Festival of Britain.While critics have consistently questioned the estimated £120m cost of the festival, planning took a step forward last year when organisers called for “daring, new and popular” ideas that will unite the nation.Lib Dem MP Jamie Stone has now called on Boris Johnson‘s government to scrap the event entirely – and says it would be “sick” to spend the huge sum on the celebration during the pandemic.Mr Stone, who is the Liberal Democrats’ spokesperson

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EU to require advance registration of Covid-19 vaccine exports

BRUSSELS : The European Union will require pharmaceutical companies producing Covid-19 vaccines inside the bloc to register in advance any exports of doses to third countries, an EU official said on Monday.The move comes after AstraZeneca on Friday unexpectedly announced a large cut in supplies of vaccines to the bloc for the first quarter of the year.The executive European Commission would create a transparency register for vaccine exports outside the bloc, the official told Reuters, adding that the new rule was due to enter into force in the coming days."Export licences for humanitarian purposes will be regularly issued," the official said.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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15 personal-finance lessons we can all learn from the year of Covid-19

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Chaos mars over-80s vaccine start in major German state

BERLIN – Thousands of elderly Germans faced online error messages and jammed up hotlines Monday as technical problems marred the start of the coronavirus vaccine campaign for over-80s in the country's most populous state.

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Coronavirus: Toronto doctor reflects on Canada’s 1st COVID-19 case, one year later

COVID-19 — though the illness wasn’t yet called that, and it would take the medical team a few days to confirm it was indeed a case of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.“I remember receiving the call. … My immediate reaction was, I want to see the chest X-ray,” recalled Dr.

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COMMENTARY: Why COVID-19 messaging should focus on policy successes, not fear

act.“We are in a crisis. That is how I can describe it.

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One year since Canada’s 1st COVID-19 case. Here’s how daily life has changed for some

COVID-19 case set in motion a chain of events that would soon change everything.By March, with cases climbing, health officials began implementing a series of measures that would fundamentally alter how many Canadians live. Lockdowns and calls for physical distancing led to companies shifting to work from home, travel restrictions, mask-wearing rules, cancellation of major events, and video meetings replacing in-person interactions as people were asked to avoid seeing anyone, even loved ones.

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Covid vaccines for pets could be necessary in future - scientists say

direct to your inboxPets may need to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in the future, scientists have suggested.Vaccinating domestic animals such as cats and dogs may help to curb the spread of the virus, researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA), Norwich-based research facility the Earlham Institute and the University of Minnesota have said.Coronavirus can infect a wide range of species including cats, dogs, mink and other domesticated species, according to the experts.Continued evolution of the virus in animals followed by transmission to humans “poses a significant long-term risk to public health”, according to the groups comments in an editorial for the journal Virulence.“It is not unthinkable that vaccination of some

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Matt Hancock to give Covid press briefing after claims lockdown may be relaxed

coronavirus.The government hasn't confirmed whether he will be making any new announcements.During England's national lockdown, the government is aiming to hold around three press conferences a week - down from seven in the first lockdown last Spring.It comes after Boris Johnson appeared to suggest lockdown measures may be relaxed before the middle of next month.The Prime Minister added his government will be "looking at the potential of relaxing some measures" before mid-February.But he couldn't give a guarantee schools would be back before Easter.Johnson went on: "I do think now this massive achievement has been made of rolling out this vaccination programme, I think people want to see us making sure we don't throw that away by having a

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House to send Trump impeachment charge to Senate Monday, GOP opposes trial

WASHINGTON - As the House prepares to bring the impeachment charge against Donald Trump to the Senate for trial, a growing number of Republican senators say they are opposed to the proceeding, dimming the chances that the former president will be convicted on the charge that he incited a siege of the U.S. Capitol.House Democrats will carry the sole impeachment charge of "incitement of insurrection" across the Capitol late Monday evening, a rare and ceremonial walk to the Senate by the prosecutors who will argue their case.

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Job losses from Covid pandemic four times as bad as 2009 financial crisis: UN

coronavirus pandemic as during the worst part of the global financial crisis in 2009, a UN report said Monday.The International Labor Organization estimated that the restrictions on businesses and public life destroyed 8.8% of all work hours around the world last year. That is equivalent to 255 million full-time jobs - quadruple the impact of the financial crisis over a decade ago.Also Read | Revenge of the lambs at the Gabbatoir“This has been the most severe crisis for the world of work since The Great Depression of the 1930s.

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Larry King dead: TV legend dies aged 87 weeks after being hospitalised with Covid-19

"Whether he was interviewing a US President, foreign leader, celebrity, sandal-ridden personage, or an everyman, Larry liked to ask short, direct, and uncomplicated questions."He believed concise questions usually provided the best answers, and he wasn’t wrong in that belief."Larry's interviews from his 25-year run on CNN's Larry King Live, and his Oran Media programmes Larry King Now and Politicking with Larry King are consistently referenced by media outlets around the world and remain part of the historical record of the late 20th and early 21st centuries."Ora Media sends our condolences to his surviving children Larry, Jr.

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Sharon Osbourne and her rarely-seen daughter Aimee go shopping in Beverly Hills after The Talk host, 68, battled Covid

SHARON Osbourne and her rarely-seen daughter, Aimee, went shopping in Beverly Hills over the weekend. The Talk host, 68, and her eldest child Aimee, 37, indulged in some retail therapy at Saks Fifth Avenue.

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Public warned over Covid-19 vaccine fraud scam

Gardaí, the HSE and the Department of Health are urging the public to be aware of a number of scams relating to Covid-19 vaccination, after a number of people received fraudulent calls and messages looking for personal details in recent days.

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Schools reopen in 7 public health units across southern Ontario

Coronavirus: Back-to-school Monday for some Ontario students While it’s been more than a month since students in southern Ontario have been in the classroom, classes resumed in the northern part of the province on Jan. 11.The provincial government has said the chief medical officer of health is keeping a close eye on the COVID-19 situation in public health units where schools remain closed to decide when it’s safe for them to reopen.But the province has said that in five hot spot regions — Windsor-Essex, Peel, York, Toronto and Hamilton — that won’t happen until at least Feb.

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Jobs with highest Covid death rates as new figures show most dangerous professions

Covid death rate in England and Wales, new figures show.The Office for National Statistics said 7,961 coronavirus-related deaths were registered from March to December last year.Of which, nearly two-thirds were among men who worked in low-skilled jobs with 5,128 fatalities.New data published by ONS on Monday said when looking at broad groups of occupations, men who working in lower skilled jobs, caring, leisure or other service occupations, had the highest rates of death.Deaths among male and female social care workers are statistically higher than those for the wider working population, the ONS added.Fatalities involving nurses also had significantly higher rates of death involving Covid, with 79.1 deaths per 100,000 males (47 deaths) and

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Virtual summit seeks to galvanize climate change adaptation

THE HAGUE – World leaders are converging — virtually — on the Netherlands Monday for a summit that will seek to galvanize more action and funding to adapt the planet and vulnerable communities to the effects of climate change.

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Take penal action against those spreading false info about Covid vaccines: Govt

New Delhi: Faced with the problem of circulation of rumours about the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, the Centre has asked the states to check the spread of such misinformation and advised them to take penal action against those who are found to be involved in dissemination of wrong and ill-informed news.In a communication to chief secretaries of all states and UTs, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla also strongly emphasised that the National Regulatory Authority in the country has found that the two vaccines -- Covishield, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, and Covaxin, developed and manufactured by the Bharat Biotech Limited -- were safe and immunogenic.The central government, in close collaboration with the state governments and

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Iran to receive first shipment of Covid-19 vaccines from COVAX soon

Covid-19 vaccine procurement and distribution initiative, the COVAX Facility, the state-run IRNA news agency reported on Monday, citing an official.According to Mostafa Ghaneie, the head of the country's Scientific Committee of Coronavirus Combat and Prevention Headquarters, the COVAX vaccines will be delivered to Iran in the next few weeks.Also Read | Revenge of the lambs at the GabbatoirThe news agency added, citing the official, that high-risk groups, including healthcare workers and the elderly, will be the first to receive the vaccine.Earlier in January, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared a ban on imports of Covid-19 vaccines from the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Schumer outlines Senate agenda, says Trump impeachment trial will be fair but move quickly

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on Sunday a Senate agenda plan for the next three weeks, which he said concerns former president Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, advancing the COVID-19 relief bill and Biden administration cabinet nominations.

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Bangladesh receives first covid-19 vaccine consignment from India

DHAKA : Bangladesh on Monday received the first consignment of the 5 million doses of Covishield vaccines from India under a procurement agreement, four days after New Delhi gifted 2 million doses of the vaccine to Dhaka.A special Air India flight carrying the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine co-manufactured by Serum Institute of India reached the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport earlier in the day to be initially stored at a warehouse of private Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd ahead of their planned countrywide distribution.Bangladesh has so far purchased 30 million doses from the Serum Institute of India through private Beximco pharmaceuticals under a tripartite agreement.The vaccines are being transported to Beximco warehouses in

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Borders tighten around world as coronavirus curfew fury spills over

Netherlands.The United States was set to join France, Israel and Sweden in pulling up the drawbridge to certain arrivals, with special concern about new strains of the pathogen that originated in Britain and South Africa."It's up to us to show that we are civic-minded," Spaniard Claudio Barraza told AFP upon arrival at Paris's main international airport, after new rules on tests for EU arrivals came into force.The stipulations came as Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador became the latest public figure to test positive for the disease, and New Zealand reported its first community case for more than two months.In Washington, President Joe Biden will on Monday reimpose a ban on most non-US citizens who have been in Britain, Brazil,

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9 workers found dead in China mine explosion; toll now 10

BEIJING – Chinese rescuers have found the bodies of nine workers in a mine explosion, raising the death toll to 10, officials said Monday.

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Mick Norcross’ TOWIE co-stars offered counselling as fears grow for cast's mental health

Devastated TOWIE stars have been offered bereavement counselling to help them cope with the heartbreaking death of Mick Norcross. Popular Mick – who ran Essex nightclub Sugar Hut – was found dead on at his home Thursday.The cast rushed to social media to pay tribute to the 57 year old, the dad of much-loved Kirk.

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UPSC exam: No extra chance for aspirants affected by Covid-19, says Centre to SC

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TV stars rally around top showbiz agent fighting for life with Covid in Mexico

A host of celebrities are rallying around a top showbiz agent who is fighting for his life in a Mexico hospital with Covid.

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Covid testing centre burned to the ground and cops pelted with rocks in lockdown protests

Covid testing facility and thrown fireworks at a hospital in the Netherlands, it's been reported.

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German business confidence drops more than expected

BERLIN – German business confidence declined more than expected in January as businesses grappled with coronavirus restrictions and an uncertain outlook, a closely watched survey showed Monday.

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Covid-19 update: Active cases down to 1.84 lakh; most in Kerala, Maharashtra

Covid-19 cases in India has receded to 1.84 lakh and comprises just 1.73% of the total infections recorded so far, said the Union Health Ministry on Monday.The ministry pointed out, however, that Kerala and Maharashtra together account for more than 64.71% of the active cases in the country.

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Pfizer requests S Korea approval of COVID-19 vaccines ahead of Feb rollout

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as lockdown parties 'risking police lives'

police officer claims lives are being put at risk after he and a colleague were called out to more than 80 homes for coronavirus rule breaches. He says they were forced to mix with Covid rule-breakers including dental and optician workers who were flouting lockdown regulations at the weekend.

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India’s covid-19 vaccinations get off to bumpy start

Also Read | Revenge of the lambs at the GabbatoirThe country had given around 1.5 million people their first shots as of Saturday, a week after launching the effort. That is an average of about 200,000 a day.

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Hope we get rid of Covid-19 this year, says Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Also Read | Revenge of the lambs at the GabbatoirThe Chief Minister further said that his government aims to provide health-card to every citizen living in the national capital.

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Spanish woman who 'died' of Covid returns to care home

An 85-year-old woman believed by her family to have died from the coronavirus surprised her relatives by returning to her care home nine days after they were told she had been buried, a newspaper reported on Sunday.

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Covid-19 bill negotiations offer first test of Biden’s bipartisanship effort

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Kerala, Maharashtra contribute nearly 65% of India's active covid caseload

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Why India is 'winning' the Covid war? Harsh Goenka explains

- Better immunity & BCG vaccine- Rapid action on treatment by medical bodies- Health authorities propagated appropriate behaviour- Dedication of medical staff and doctors- Responsible behaviour by citizens- Decisive action by governmentHere’s what tweeple had to say about the share.

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Why covid-19 has been a shot in the arm for online food delivery firms

food delivery companies, broadly dominated by Zomato and Swiggy. Consumers had shied away from online food ordering due to apprehensions on safety and a general preference for home-cooked food.

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