Indonesia's daily COVID-19 cases today topped 47,000, as the government unveiled new plans to boost the oxygen supply and as other countries in Asia logged more record highs fueled by the expanding Delta (1617.2) variant spread.Elsewhere in the world, Africa's COVID 19 deaths rose sharply, and countries in Europe took more steps to counter rising illness numbers.Indonesia looks for more oxygenYesterday, Indonesia's cases passed 40,000 for the first time, and today's total of 47,899 marks a dramatic increase and is up sevenfold from a month ago, according to Reuters.

The country also reported 864 more deaths.At a parliamentary hearing, the country's health minister said hospitals are over capacity in parts of Java and the demand of medical

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COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Waterloo Region may begin closing soon

COVID-19 vaccination rates slowly declining locally, the head of Waterloo Region’s vaccination task force says it may be soon to follow other Ontario municipalities in closing mass vaccinations sites.Mass sites have closed in the Ottawa area and in Grey Bruce and will be closing soon in Mississauga and Kingston.

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US COVID-19 hospital cases surge

Hospitalizations are now catching up with surging COVID-19 case counts in parts of the country where COVID-19 vaccinations are low, and according to the New York Times, some Florida hospitals are seeing their highest COVID-19 patient admission numbers since the pandemic began in March of 2020.

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COVID-19 Scan for Jul 23, 2021

Patients with a history of COVID-19 were more likely to have side effects after their first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine than those who were never infected, according to a Vaccine study yesterday.The researchers conducted a prospective observational study con

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Vaccinated California couple, ages 72 and 74, test positive for COVID-19

LOS ANGELES - As the country continues its push to get more Americans vaccinated, FOX 11 caught up with an elderly couple who caught the virus despite taking their COVID-19 shots.FOX 11's Phil Shuman spoke with 72-year-old Miriam Selivry, who – along with her husband, Nathan, 74, and two other relatives – all tested positive for the virus despite always wearing their masks. The couple isn't sure how they caught the breakthrough case of the virus.RELATED: COVID-19 breakthrough cases: What are they?"I don't know how, don't know where," Nathan said. "But I got it.

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New Brunswick woman puts travel plans on hold due to vaccine restrictions aboard

Concerns raised over travel based on type of COVID-19 vaccine received As international borders open up, Kathleen Chapman and her family from Riverview were hoping to book a much-needed vacation abroad.“Being a teacher, I am limited when I can go, so I started looking at March break trips,” Chapman said.But she said her hopes of travelling to parts of the EU hit a roadblock as some European countries have yet to recognize the Covishield or AstraZeneca vaccine, which she had for her first dose.“The Covidshild vaccine was given as part of a clinic for high school teachers in the province,” she said.Chapman said she followed public health recommendations and got the first vaccine offered and is now seeing travel repercussions.

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Canada-U.S. border partnership doesn’t guarantee bilateral COVID-19 restrictions: ambassador

Canadians voice frustration over U.S. border closure extension Hillman appeared today alongside U.S.

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Backlash after health expert urges public to 'delete NHS Covid app'

self-isolation to people with symptoms. However, Lib Dem MSP Alex Cole-Hamilton questioned her call: “I respect Professor Pollock’s knowledge and experience in the field of public health, but it really matters that people get consistent advice from everyone in positions of authority right now.“The sands are shifting on covid rules nearly every day and most people are struggling to keep up.

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COVID-19: Eight new cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

Ontario reports 192 COVID-19 cases, 1 death Three of the new cases are in Collingwood, while two are in Barrie, one is in Essa, one is in Gravenhurst and another is in Oro-Medonte.Four of the new cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while two are community-acquired and two are under investigation.Meanwhile, 68 per cent of the region’s population has received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, while 51.7 per cent has received both necessary doses.

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New Brunswick to end all COVID-19 restrictions on July 30

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs on Friday announced that the province will be ending all its COVID-19 restrictions on July 30. “By the end of next week, the percentage of eligible New Brunswickers vaccinated with the second dose will be high enough to balance out many of the risks of living with COVID-19,” said Higgs said at a briefing Friday.

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COVID-19: Manitoba reports 3 deaths, 41 new cases of the virus

COVID-19 deaths had been stricken with more-contagious variants of concern.Two of the latest victims — a woman in her 60s from the Prairie Mountain Health region and a woman in her 60s from the Winnipeg Health region — are connected to the Alpha variant, first identified in the United Kingdom, according to a provincial release Friday.

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16 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported in Waterloo Region

Waterloo Public Health is reporting less than 20 new positive tests for COVID-19.On Friday, the agency reported another 16 new positive tests for the coronavirus, raising the total number of cases in the area to 18,257. Several Ontario mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics ramping down up as focus shifts to smaller sites This drops the rolling seven-day average number of new cases down to 19.

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Should vaccinated people wear masks again with COVID-19 cases rising?

has not changed its advice that fully vaccinated people can safely go without masks in most situations. But Dr.

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IRS stimulus checks: Petition for additional $2,000 monthly payments nears 3 million

WASHINGTON - A Change.org petition calling on Congress to send additional $2,000 monthly economic stimulus checks to U.S. families is nearing its goal of three million signatures.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherBIDEN SAYS PANDEMIC GOES ON FOR UNVACCINATED, SHOTS 'GIGANTICALLY IMPORTANT'Started last year by Denver restaurant owner Stephanie Bonin and her husband, the petition calls for $2,000 monthly payment for adults and a $1,000 payments for children.The delta variant is spreading rapidly across the country.

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COVID-19: Middlesex-London Health Unit adds 10 cases Friday

The Middlesex-London Health Unit added another 10 COVID-19 cases to end the week, though the total case count increased by nine, likely due to data cleanup. Six recoveries were also added to the tally.As of Friday, the total case count is 12,729 with 54 active cases, 12,446 recoveries and 229 deaths locally.

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Delta Covid variant 'up to 46% more likely to cause reinfection' than Alpha variant

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Kerala tightens Covid restrictions as test positivity rate rises, announces CM Vijayan

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Bank of Canada joins growing list of employers looking to hybrid work model

Bank of Canada will allow most of its staff to clock in up to half their hours remotely once public health guidelines allow it to fully reopen offices, a spokesperson for the central bank said on Friday.The bank expects to bring back many employees to offices after the summer, but it does not see conditions returning to normal until 2022, a Bloomberg News report said. Only a limited number of its employees are currently working from their Ottawa offices, according to the report.The news comes a week after Royal Bank of Canada, the country’s largest lender, said it was exploring a flexible and hybrid work arrangement to bring its employees back to the office.

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White House blames YouTube, Facebook for spread of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation

Facebook, on its list of social media platforms officials say are responsible for an alarming spread of misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines and are not doing enough to stop it, sources familiar with the administration’s thinking said.The criticism comes just a week after President Joe Biden called Facebook and other social media companies “killers” for failing to slow the spread of misinformation about vaccines. He has since softened his tone.

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COVID-19: Top doctor in N.S. imploring people to move up second vaccine appointments

July 23, 2021Nova Scotia reported two new cases of COVID-19 and one recovery on Friday.The cases are in Central Zone. One is related to a close contact of a previously reported case, which Strang said is related to a family cluster.The other is related to travel and is connected to the Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Halifax.“We’re seeing no community spread in the province during this time,” said Strang.So far, Nova Scotia has 12 active cases of COVID-19.

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Several Ontario mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics ramping down up as focus shifts to smaller sites

COVID-19 vaccination clinics across Ontario are winding down as first-dose registrations wane and communities shift to smaller venues.The Northwestern Health Unit, which covers the city of Kenora, Ont., and surrounding communities has been running its last mass clinics this week.The health unit says the large clinics were no longer filling up but shots will still be offered at smaller sites.Grey Bruce, a current hot spot for the Delta COVID-19 variant, is also shutting down its mass clinics at the end of the month to return the large sites for community use.

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Black men much less likely to have prostate cancer surgery in pandemic

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, only 1% of Black men with untreated nonmetastatic prostate cancer had their prostates partially or completely removed, compared with 26% of White men, reveals a multicenter study yesterday in JAMA Oncology.

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Tokyo Olympics: Games officially kick off with fireworks at opening ceremony

About a year after they were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics officially kicked off on Friday with opening ceremonies, which saw a pared-down event with a vastly smaller number of athletes from participating countries taking to the field but stunning fireworks still lit up the sky to try and bring the world together. Crystal Goomansingh has more on what’s to come on Day 1.

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Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in India exceed 42.75 cr, says health ministry

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Selena Gomez calls out Facebook for spreading COVID lies

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Conflicting COVID-19 mask advice leads to confusion in U.S. amid Delta variant surge

COVID-19 surge ignited in parts of the United States by the highly contagious Delta variant and vaccine hesitancy has led to new mask mandates and deep confusion among some people about which guidance to follow.In Los Angeles County, leaders have reinstated an indoor mask mandate, even for the fully vaccinated.

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Free money for all? Mayors hope local tests bring big change

the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package approved in March — and the state of California are giving some low-income residents a guaranteed income of $500 to $1,000 each month to do with as they please, and tracking what happens.

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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine cleared in EU for children 12-17

LONDON (AP) - The European Medicines Agency on Friday recommended authorizing Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 to 17, the first time the shot has been authorized for people under 18.The EU drug regulator said research in more than 3,700 children aged 12 to 17 showed that the Moderna vaccine — already given the OK for adults across Europe — produced a comparable antibody response.Until now, the vaccine made by Pfizer and German partner BioNTech has been the only option for children as young as 12 in North America and Europe.The U.S.

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Quebec reports more than 100 new COVID-19 cases again, hospitalizations drop

COVID-19 cases and one additional death Friday amid a slight uptick in infections in the province.The latest daily tally marks the third consecutive day that the caseload is above 90, which is higher than earlier this week.Since the last update, 96,034 doses of the novel coronavirus vaccine have been doled out. Health officials say more than 10.5 million shots have been given to Quebecers to date, the majority of which were administered in the province.

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COVID-19 lockdowns: Is the cure worse than the disease?

mental health toll of loneliness and isolation.People sometimes sum these up as “the cure is worse than the disease.”Writing in BMJ Global Health, public health experts emphasize that it is challenging to disentangle the health effects of lockdowns from the health effects of the pandemic.However, their own analysis suggests that it is unlikely that government interventions have been worse for public health — at least in the short term — than the pandemic itself.They considered not only overall mortality rates but also disruptions to health services, mental health effects, and the number of suicides. The research was an international collaboration between scientists in Australia, Denmark, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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3rd covid wave may occur due to mutation or available pool of susceptible population: Govt to parliament

New Delhi: The third wave of covid-19 may occur either due to mutations in the virus or due to the available pool of susceptible population, which in turn is also dependent on various pharmaceutical and non- pharmaceutical interventions for management of the pandemic, government told parliament on Friday.

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Trevor Bauer Investigation: Hearing for restraining order set for Friday

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - JUNE 18: Trevor Bauer #27 of the Los Angeles Dodgers delivers a pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on June 18, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images) LOS ANGELES - A Superior Court hearing is scheduled for Friday morning in downtown Los Angeles in connection to the sexual assault allegations against Trevor Bauer.

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Anti-Olympics protests heard inside National Stadium during opening ceremonies

TOKYO - While the Tokyo Games begin inside National Stadium, the lack of raucous fans in the building had some fans watching the opening ceremonies hearing the protests on the streets.About 50 protesters gathered to demand the cancelation of the Olympics over the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The protesters initially gathered outside the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building, chanting "no to the Olympics" and "save people’s lives." Some were holding signs that read "cancel the Olympics."As the ceremonies took place, many on social media noted the presence of the protesters outside the stadium.The handling of the Olympics had been under scrutiny because of the ongoing pandemic.

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Incoming governor general Mary Simon has virtual audience with Queen Elizabeth

governor general has had her first audience with the Queen.Mary Simon will be sworn in as the representative of the sovereign in Canada on Monday.The Queen and Simon met virtually on Thursday due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Ontario reports 192 COVID-19 cases, 1 death

COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing the provincial total to 548,986.According to Friday’s report, 43 cases were recorded in Toronto, 25 in Peel Region, 18 York Region and Waterloo and 11 in Hamilton and Durham Region.All other local public health units reported 10 or fewer new cases in the provincial report.The death toll in the province now stands at 9,308 as one new deaths were recorded. ‘Vaccine certificates’ may speed up reopening, incentivize vaccination: Ontario science table As of 8 p.m.

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Rising COVID cases to vaccination proof, Doctor answers your COVID questions

Infectious diseases expert Dr. Sumon Chakrabarti answers the latest coronavirus questions.

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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

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