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₹808 cr claims to kin of healthcare workers who died of covid: Minister

₹808 crore to families of 1,616 deceased healthcare workers from 33 states and UTs, who were involved in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

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Sri Lanka to consider vaccinating kids below 12

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry said that it is conducting a study on the possibility of vaccinating children below the age of 12.Deputy Director-General of Health Services, Dr. G.

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International tensions causing higher gas prices stateside, experts say

PHILADELPHIA - Gas prices continue to climb across the nation as experts claim rising tensions at the Russia-Ukraine border is pushing up the cost of crude oil. According to AAA, the national average for a gallon of gas jumped roughly 7 cents last week. Closer to home, AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in New Jersey on Friday was $3.44."Financially, yeah, it hurts," said Fatima Robinson, a Lyft driver from Fairmount.

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CHOP endorses optional masks in school districts with low COVID-19 numbers

PHILADELPHIA - As a winter surge of COVID-19 cases brought on by the highly-infectious Omicron variant continues to recede, some states have set a deadline for lifting mask mandates in schools. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has stood by its recommendation for students to wear masks in school, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said this week that individual districts will have the power to set mask rules after Mar.

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DWP updates PIP guidance for assessments involving people with mental health conditions

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced significant changes to its guidance for health professionals carrying out Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments across the UK.

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India adds 71,765 new cases of coronavirus, 1,217 deaths in 24 hrs

coronavirus cases have surged to 41,610,976. On the other hand, the fatalities count has surged to 5,05,279, which accounts for 1.19% of the total caseload.

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Glenmark Pharma launches nasal spray for treatment of Covid patients in India

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With declining Covid-19 cases, restrictions to be eased in Kerala, Mumbai soon

Mumbai will be unlocked by the end of February, mayor Kishori Pednekar said on Tuesday, according to news agency ANI. "We have made up our minds," she also said, while stressing not to show laxity in adherence to Covid protocol. "It is essential for the people to wear masks and observe social distancing," Pednekar also said.

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Mahindra Lifespaces offers group health insurance for homebuyers

₹3 lakh and ₹5 lakh. The Group Care 360 policy is underwritten by Care Health Insurance. This scheme will ensure access to quality healthcare services for all homeowners in the project.

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COVID-19: Alberta doctors, mayors react to Kenney removing vaccine passport, restrictions

announced plans to lift COVID-19 restrictions in phases on Tuesday. COVID-19: Kenney announces Alberta vaccine passport program ending at midnight “It’s time for us to learn to live with COVID-19,” he said at a press conference, listing the challenges of the pandemic: disrupting livelihoods, dividing people and hurting mental health.“It’s time to let kids be kids.”Kenney said the restrictions exemption program has “outlived its useful purpose,” announcing that after Feb.

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COVID-19: Kenney announces Alberta vaccine passport program ending at midnight

Alberta’s COVID-19 vaccine passport program will cease to exist when the clock strikes midnight on Feb. 9, and almost all public health restrictions will be lifted March 1 if the situation in hospitals continues to improve, Premier Jason Kenney announced Tuesday.

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Killer cop Wayne Couzens 'suffering badly' and 'seriously ill' with Covid in prison

Murderer Wayne Couzens has been placed in isolation after catching Covid in prison. The rapist cop who served as an officer for the Metropolitan Police force is currently serving a full life sentence for the murder of Sarah Everard.The 48-year-old is said to have caught the virus while serving time in HMP Frankland in Durham, with reports stating he is "seriously ill".Wayne is one of less than 20 prisoners in the Durham jail who have contracted Covid.It's been reported that a section of the prison has been closed off to stop the spread of the virus, with food and drink being left at the foot of the door of Wayne's isolated cell.A source told The Sun: "People have been talking about karma, but it looks like he will be OK.

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Suns hold off Sixers 114-109 for NBA-best 44th victory

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - FEBRUARY 08: Chris Paul #3 of the Phoenix Suns and Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers look on during the third quarter at Wells Fargo Center on February 08, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User ex PHILADELPHIA - Devin Booker never tires of watching Chris Paul do his thing to lift Phoenix to big wins.Paul did his part for the Suns in back-to-back nights on the road against top teams in the East — first, Chicago and then Philadelphia — and gets to try it again next game in a rematch with the NBA champs."You’re a cold piece of work, CP3," Booker said.Booker scored 35 points and Paul had 16 points and 12 assists to lead the Suns to their NBA-high 44th win, 114-109 over the 76ers on Tuesday night.The Suns rallied from a 14-point deficit to win for the 14th time in 15 games, raising their record to 44-10.Up next this week for Phoenix, an NBA Finals rematch at home against the Bucks."Our goal is what everybody knows it is," coach Monty Williams said.

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McConnell rebukes RNC, calls Jan. 6 'violent insurrection'

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 21: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., walks from his office to the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol on June 21, 2021, in Washington, D.C.

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G. L. meets India’s Spy Chief Doval to conclude visit

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14-hour Water Cut for multiple areas in Gampaha on Wednesday (9)

COLOMBO (News 1st); The National Water Supply and Drainage Board said that a 14-water cut will be experienced from 4 PM on Wednesday (9) for many areas in the Gampaha District.The areas that will be affected are:Ekala, Kotugoda, Udammita, Thudella to 20th Mile Post along Raja Mawatha, Wahatiyagama, Delatura, Katunayake, Seeduwa, Udugampola, Minuwangoda, Katunayake Air Force Camp, Katunayake Free Trade Zone, and Katana South.

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2 men shot inside Overbrook bar, police say

OVERBROOK - Philadelphia Police are investigating after two men are shot inside a bar in Overbrook.The shooting happened Tuesday night, around 8:15, on the 6600 block of Lansdowne Avenue.Police were called to the bar on the report of gunshots inside the establishment.Arriving officers found a 31-year-old man with two gunshot wounds to his leg. He was taken to Lankenau Medical Center by police and placed in stable condition.A second man, 54, was found to be suffering from a gunshot wound to his buttocks.

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Alberta ending vaccine passport program and other COVID-19 public health restrictions

Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta’s vaccine passport will end almost Tuesday at midnight and most other big COVID-19 health rules will be gone in three weeks from now. Dan Grummett, Tom Vernon and Morgan Black have team coverage on what is happening, how the health-care system is doing and how Albertans feel about the changes.

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Kenney: Turning public health policy into ‘political football’ not helpful

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney responds to a question about municipalities and the provincial governments being on the same page when it comes to COVID-19 policy.

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Businesses can continue using COVID-19 QR codes as long as they are issued: Kenney

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says businesses who want to continue to use the Alberta COVID-19 vaccination QR code are allowed to do so as long as they are issued.

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Restrictions Exemption Program has been ‘extremely tough’ on rural Alberta businesses: Kenney

Premier Jason Kenney says the Restriction Exemption Program has been “extremely tough” on businesses in rural Alberta with low COVID-19 vaccine uptake.

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Dr. Hinshaw to provide update on COVID-19 status in Alberta Tuesday afternoon

COVID-19 update at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.Dr.

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COVID-19: How Edmonton’s voluntary cohort guidelines could affect multi-sport families

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Munroe’s two boys are actively involved in sports and other physical activities that involve more than one cohort, but with the new recommendation they are being told to only play one per season. Voluntary public health measures coming for Edmonton zone amid rise in COVID-19 cases: Alberta health minister “We’re lucky that our kids are at an age where we can let them choose what they prefer, so preference is always taken in our house, but I think it’s got to be hard for other families,” Munroe said.It’s a choice many families are now facing.

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How Edmonton’s voluntary cohort guidelines could affect multi-sport families

What does the voluntary guidelines for Edmonton announced by Dr. Deena Hinshaw mean for multi-sport families? How will this impact the lesser secondary sports? Chris Chacon talks a look at the cohort guidelines.

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Alberta records 277 new cases of COVID-19, 1 additional death Friday

Mill Woods care centre COVID-19 outbreak swells to 68 cases As of Friday afternoon, there were 2,225 active cases of COVID-19 in Alberta, 1,329 of which were in the Edmonton zone. Of the 277 new cases reported Friday, 157 — or nearly 57 per cent — were in the Edmonton zone.On Thursday, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health Dr.

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Alberta records highest-ever daily COVID-19 case count

On Thursday, Alberta recorded its highest daily COVID-19 case count since pandemic began, and the majority of the cases are in the Edmonton Zone. That’s prompted Dr.

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Hinshaw announces voluntary health measures for Edmonton zone amid spike in COVID-19 cases

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, announces three voluntary health measures for the Edmonton region amid a spike in COVID-19 cases. `

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Alberta identifies 364 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily total to date

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw updates the COVID-19 situation in the province for Oct. 8, 2020, including the largest daily caseload since the beginning of the pandemic.

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Hinshaw updates outbreaks at Foothills and Misericordia hospitals

Dr. Deena Hinshaw updates outbreaks at the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary and Misericordia Community Hospital in Edmonton.

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Hinshaw hoping voluntary health measures will avoid mandatory measures

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw explains why new restrictions in Edmonton are voluntary and not mandatory.

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Hinshaw clarifies COVID-19 isolation rules surrounding sick children and parents

Dr. Deena Hinshaw clarifies the rules surrounding isolation for parents as a child gets tested for COVID-19 in Alberta.

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Voluntary COVID-19 restrictions expected for Edmonton at Thursday update

COVID-19 in Edmonton on Thursday.Dr. Deena Hinshaw is scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m.

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Possible new COVID-19 restrictions in Edmonton likely wouldn’t resemble last shutdown

Dr. Deena Hinshaw has said if COVID-19 cases don’t start coming down, Edmonton could see new restrictions.

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COVID-19 surge in Edmonton fuels call for more restrictions

Alberta chief medical officer Dr. Deena Hinshaw warns tighter public health restrictions could be imposed, as the province’s active COVID-19 cases reach their highest number in five months.

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Alberta records 276 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, 1 additional death

COVID-19 on Tuesday and one additional death related to the disease.The person who died was a woman in her 70s in the Calgary zone, according to Alberta Health.The Edmonton zone surpassed 1,000 active cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, with 1,063 active cases, an all-time high for active cases in the region. Of the 1,063 active cases in the zone, 966 are within the Edmonton city limits.

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Mayor Iveson on additional COVID-19 restrictions being considered for Edmonton

Dr. Deena Hinshaw said Alberta Health is in talks with the City of Edmonton to see if additional measures should be brought in to control the spread of COVID-19, after a sudden surge in cases in the Edmonton Zone over the weekend.

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Alberta confirms 578 new cases of COVID-19 since Friday, 8 more deaths

Dr. Deena Hinshaw said an increase of COVID-19 cases over the weekend, particularly in the Edmonton zone where there are 982 active cases, is concerning and if the numbers continue to rise, additional health measures may be put in place.

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‘Alarming trend’ linked to rise in Alberta COVID-19 cases: Hinshaw

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health is warning of an alarming trend linked to a spike in COVID-19 cases in the province. Dr.

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There are active COVID-19 outbreaks or alerts at 149 schools or about 6% of all schools in the province: Hinshaw

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw updates the current COVID-19 numbers in the province’s schools.

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Dr. Deena Hinshaw to present Alberta’s weekend COVID-19 numbers Monday afternoon

COVID-19 update Monday afternoon as the chief medical officer of health will present weekend virus numbers.Dr. Deena Hinshaw is scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m.

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Alberta confirms 122 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, death toll reaches 272

COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the province’s total number of people who have had or currently have the disease to 18,357.As of Friday afternoon, there were 1,558 active cases. The majority of those cases remained in Alberta’s major cities.

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Alberta’s chief medical officer says Halloween a go despite COVID-19

Dr. Deena Hinshaw said Alberta won’t be cancelling Halloween over COVID-19 fears, but cautioned parents and kids have to make sure the night is scary for the right reasons. Julia Wong has more from her Thursday update.

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Coronavirus: Alberta Health issues guidelines for a safe and ‘scary for the right reasons’ Halloween

list of guidelines to allow people to have a safe Halloween amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.“I have no plans to suggest Alberta cancel Halloween this year. My own children will never forgive me,” Dr.

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Greater than 99% of children who go for COVID-19 testing are negative: Hinshaw

Dr. Deena Hinshaw discusses an upward trend in school-related COVID-19 cases and why she doesn’t think it’s alarming.

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Alberta creates tip sheet for Halloween amid COVID-19 pandemic

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw offers some advice for celebrating a safe Halloween amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Dr. Deena Hinshaw to provide COVID-19 update Thursday afternoon

COVID-19 Thursday afternoon.Dr. Deena Hinshaw is holding a news conference at 3:30 p.m.

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Dr. Deena Hinshaw warns COVID-19 herd immunity approach ‘serious and deadly’

In an update Monday, Dr. Deena Hinshaw advised against a herd immunity approach to COVID-19, updated the outbreaks at Calgary’s Foothills hospital and in Alberta schools, and Health Minister Tyler Shandro announced more than a million Albertans have been tested at least once.

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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

Hinshaw calls COVID-19 numbers in Edmonton over the weekend ‘concerning’

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