COVID-19 restrictions.Last Monday, the province announced a “three-week circuit breaker,” closing indoor dining at restaurants and indoor adult fitness classes.Provincial officials have also been telling people to continue to only socialize outside, as the province deals with a surge in new cases.It’s unclear where that leaves party boats, which do include outdoor space but can sometimes accommodate more than 10 people, which is the maximum number the province says should be gathering to socialize.The province is allowing “limited operation” of limos and party buses “subject to restrictions respecting hours of operation and distancing of passengers.” ‘Raging’ private restaurant party at B.C.

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Wolf: Vaccine 'winning' against virus despite state surge

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania is "winning" the race to contain a recent spike in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations thanks to its accelerating vaccine rollout, the governor said Wednesday, as state officials sought to address what they view as the pandemic’s next big challenge — persuading stragglers to get the shot.The Wolf administration is pushing people to get inoculated against the coronavirus as soon as possible, saying vaccines will be what end the pandemic, and has so far shown little appetite for new mitigation measures to address the latest surge in infections and hospitalizations."It’s a race between the vaccine and the upsurge, this fourth upsurge, and I think the vaccine is winning," Gov.

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COVID-19: Businesses react to Alberta’s restrictions rewind limiting service at gyms, eateries

Alberta shuts down indoor dining, group fitness amid surging 3rd wave COVID-19, variant cases Premier Jason Kenney announced on Tuesday that certain restrictions were being reintroduced across the province by the end of the week to address rising COVID-19 case numbers and variants of concern.As of Wednesday, gyms were once again limited to just one-on-one fitness with trainers — with individual and group fitness banned again — and by Friday at noon, indoor dining at restaurants is not allowed.Kieth Carlson owns a restaurant called Roy’s Place in Claresholm and says he wasn’t surprised to see the province tighten up restrictions again.“We’ve seen the issues crop up,” he said.

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Saskatchewan continues age-based COVID-19 vaccine plan despite calls to target essential workers

Paul Merriman said everyone 30 years of age and older in the province could be vaccinated by May 10 if it sticks to its current age-based vaccine strategy.However, some doctors are calling on the province to pivot away from its plan and target essential workers.“COVID-19 is mutating into variants of concern (VOC) that threaten to overwhelm Saskatchewan’s health system. The virus is adapting.

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Non-essential retail must close in-person shopping under new Ontario restrictions

The new provincewide restrictions mean no more shopping at malls as of Thursday. Most non-essential retail will go back to curbside pickup only. Seán O’Shea reports.

More than 5,000 people attend illegal party in Tonto National Forest

TONTO NATIONAL FOREST, Ariz. - More than 5,000 people gathered last weekend in the Tonto National Forest northeast of Phoenix for an illegal party that was broken up by U.S. Forest Service personnel, according to authorities.Officers patrolling in the Sycamore Creek area Saturday night came across the unauthorized gathering.More than 5,000 people gathered last weekend in the Tonto National Forest northeast of Phoenix for an illegal party that was broken up by U.S.

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Torontonians experience frustration, hope, and fears over latest COVID-19 restrictions

On the eve of another stay-at-home order, some Toronto residents expressed frustration that previous measures didn’t go far enough, while remaining concerned about their own health going forward. Matthew Bingley reports.

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15 UCP MLAs revolt against Alberta government’s renewed COVID-19 restrictions

Alberta returned to Step 1 of the plan for relaunching the economy due to a spike in COVID-19 cases, 15 United Conservative Party MLAs are publicly slamming the move.“We believe that yesterday’s announcement to move our province backwards, effectively abandoning the plan that Albertans had worked diligently over the past months to follow, is the wrong decision,” said a letter released Wednesday.The letter is mainly signed by UCP backbenchers, although house speaker Nathan Cooper and former minister Tracy Allard, who lost her position in cabinet after vacationing in Hawaii over Christmas, are also on the list. That scandal also saw the resignation of MLA Jason Stephan — who signed the letter — from the treasury board.

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COVID-19 cases stay low in Nova Scotia as loosened restrictions take effect

COVID-19 on Wednesday, both of which are in the central zone.One of the cases is related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada and the other is a close contact of a previously reported case, according to the province.There are now 37 known active cases in Nova Scotia.“Overall, our numbers are low because Nova Scotians are doing their part to follow public health measures,” said Premier Iain Rankin in a news release. Nova Scotia announces malls, gyms can return to 100 per cent capacity, opens border with N.L.

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UK PM sees no change in plan to ease Covid restrictions after AstraZeneca news

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Medic who shot 2 was assigned to medical research center

FREDERICK, Md. – A Navy medic who shot and wounded two U.S. sailors before he was killed by police on a nearby Army base was assigned to a Naval medical research center in Maryland for nearly two years, according to his service record.

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El Salvador's long-dominant parties in crisis after drubbing

SAN SALVADOR – Saúl Meléndez, a former fighter during El Salvador’s civil war, was for years a loyal member of the leftist political party formed by his fellow ex-guerrillas after the war.

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Kershaw bounces back, Dodgers beat winless A's 5-1

OAKLAND, Calif. – Clayton Kershaw struck out eight in seven smooth innings to send the Athletics to their worst start in more than a century, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat winless Oakland 5-1 on Tuesday night for their fifth straight victory.

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Boat, snowmobile, camel: Vaccine reaches world's far corners

PORTLAND, Maine – After enduring 40-knot winds and freezing sea spray, jostled health care providers arrived wet and cold on two Maine islands in the North Atlantic late last month to conduct coronavirus vaccinations.

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Marcus Stroman sharp in return, Mets beat Phillies 8-4 for 1st win

PHILADELPHIA - Marcus Stroman tossed six sharp innings in his first start since 2019, Dominic Smith and Pete Alonso each hit a two-run homer and the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-4 Tuesday night for their first win of the season.Didi Gregorius hit a solo homer for Philadelphia, which sought its first 5-0 start since 1915.After sitting out last year due to COVID-19 concerns, Stroman (1-0) didn’t miss a step. He allowed one run and three hits before giving way to a bullpen that wasted Jacob deGrom’s masterful performance a night earlier.Phillies starter Chase Anderson (0-1) permitted two runs and two hits over five innings in his first start with his new team.

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Asia Today: North Korea tells WHO it's still virus-free

SEOUL – Isolated North Korea has continued to claim a perfect record in keeping out the coronavirus in its latest report to the World Health Organization.

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Jharkhand tightens covid-19 restrictions, schools shut

RANCHI : In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Jharkhand government has tightened its Covid-19 restrictions.In an official order by the state government said all shops, restaurants, clubs shall not remain open after 8 pm. However, take-home/ home delivery shall be permitted.Not more than 5 persons shall congregate at public places, it said.All schools shall be closed and education shall be provided online or by digital content.

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LEADING OFF: Tatis on IL, Reds and Baddoo off to big starts

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California Plans to Lift Most Pandemic Restrictions June 15

California plans to lift most COVID-19 restrictions on businesses and workplaces June 15, with officials saying enough people should be vaccinated by then to allow for life to almost get back to a pre-pandemic normal. The mask mandate in the nation's most populated state will remain in effect, Health and Human Services Secretary Mark Ghaly said Tuesday, and he cautioned that California will reopen more widely in mid-June only if vaccine supply remains sufficient and hospitalization rates remain stable and low.

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Ontario health experts plead for tighter restrictions, stay-at-home orders

The more contagious variants now make up the majority of Ontario’s COVID-19 cases, but people are still gathering in large numbers, fuelling the spread of the coronavirus.

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Alberta stops short of full lockdown as step 1 restrictions return

COVID-19 cases are again surging in Alberta, which is being blamed on the P.1 variant. As a result, Premier Jason Kenney is returning the province to ‘step 1’ restrictions. Heather Yourex-West looks at what’s allowed, and what’s not.

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Premier Kenney announces Alberta will impose more COVID-19 health restrictions

Premier Jason Kenney announces that Alberta is essentially returning to Step 1 of the province’s Path Forward plan for relaunching the economy amid a spike in COVID-19 cases.

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Alberta infectious disease specialist responds to latest COVID-19 restrictions

University of Calgary infectious disease researcher Dr. Craig Jenne joins Global’s Joel Senick to discuss if Alberta’s reimposed restrictions go far enough to curb the spread of COVID-19 variants in the province.

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Kelowna’s mayor, 43, has been vaccinated, says city

COVID-19, though he’s much younger than the age groups currently receiving shots under the province’s vaccine rollout.On Tuesday, the City of Kelowna issued a press release regarding media inquiries about Mayor Colin Basran, 43, being vaccinated.The three-paragraph statement was brief, but said, in essence, that Basran was vaccinated because he’s also a health-care sector volunteer. It did not say when the mayor was vaccinated.

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Man, a steal! Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M

NEW YORK – One of the few copies of the comic book that introduced Superman to the world has sold for a super-sized, record-setting price.

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New COVID-19 restrictions expected Wednesday in Ontario, sources say

Some experts say further restrictions are needed in Ontario to stop the spread of COVID-19, and now the province may be considering additional measures. Travis Dhanraj reports.

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Baddoo delivers again for Tigers with winning hit vs Twins

DETROIT – Akil Baddoo added another big hit in this charmed start to his big league career, lining an RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Detroit Tigers a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday.

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Gyms closing, school rules change again as Quebec tightens COVID-19 restrictions in certain zones

Quebec reports more than 1,000 cases for 7th consecutive day High school students will begin alternating between one day of in-class learning and one day of online learning as of next Monday, April 12 and extracurricular activities in schools are being cancelled.Indoor sports will be curtailed as of Thursday, with the closure of gyms.In orange zones, masks will be made mandatory for all elementary school students and places of worship will only be allowed to welcome a maximum of 100 people.The curfew, however, remains unchanged in both red and orange zones with people required to stay home between 9:30 p.m. and 5 a.m.Legault, however warned that the government will not hesitate to move the curfew forward to 8 p.m.

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Quebec to introduce new public health restrictions as province expects to see future increase in COVID-19 cases: Legault

While Quebec isn’t seeing a “significant increase” right now in COVID-19 cases, the province expects to see this happen in the near future, said Premier François Legault on Tuesday.

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Ontario government suggests more COVID-19 restrictions coming, but details not revealed

COVID-19 cases and increased admissions to intensive care units.During separate news conferences on Tuesday, both Premier Doug Ford and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. David Williams indicated all options are “on the table.” However, they didn’t provide details on specific measures being considered or when those measures might be put into place.

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N.S. loosening COVID-19 restrictions

Nova Scotia is relaxing some of its COVID-19 restrictions. Starting tomorrow, travelers from anywhere in Atlantic Canada will be able to visit the province without self-isolating.

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Unemployment impostors using Floridians’ identities to steal state benefits

When Wendy Devours received a Visa debit card from U.S. Bank in late February, she immediately contacted the number on the back of the card to cancel it.

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Carnival Cruise Line cancels sailings through June

PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – Carnival Cruise Line announced Tuesday it’s canceling all operations from U.S. ports through June 30.

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No plan to end Kumbh Mela despite rise in COVID-19 cases

New Delhi: Despite the spike in COVID-19 cases, the Union Health Ministry does not plan to end the holy congregation, Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, prematurely and is hoping that standard operating procedures (SOPs) are being followed there.On being asked if Kumbh Mela can be a super-spreader of COVID-19, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said, "As the super spreader events are concerned, the union government almost a month ago issued an SOP, specifically for practices to be adopted in Kumbh and had a long meeting with the state government's officers.""One fact that we usually lose sight of is that the duration of Kumbh has already been curtailed, Kumbh wherever it happens is usually for three and a half to four months, the present Kumbh has

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Could Alberta see COVID-19 restrictions tighten?

Alberta’s emergency management cabinet committee is meeting on Tuesday amid rising COVID-19 case numbers. As Sarah Offin reports, many are bracing for the possibility officials will determine tighter health restrictions are needed in the province.

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Disney cancels US cruises through end of June

Disney announced Tuesday that is canceling all U.S. sailings through the end of June — including trips on the Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy, which call Port Canaveral their homeport.

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Mumbai: BMC updates Covid restrictions, adds fresh curbs till April-end. Details here

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Will Alberta announce new COVID-19 restrictions on Tuesday?

COVID-19 case numbers in Alberta climb and variants of concern continue to spread, many people are wondering if the province is on the cusp of announcing tighter health restrictions.Alberta’s emergency management cabinet committee was originally scheduled to meet on Wednesday, but the meeting has since been moved up to Tuesday morning.This, as Alberta Health announced Monday that 887 new COVID-19 cases had been identified in the last 24 hours, including 432 variants of concern. Alberta COVID-19 positivity rises to 9.9% as NDP pushes for stronger restrictions Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr.

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40,000 fans pack into Texas Rangers stadium despite COVID-19 threat

coronavirus in an attempt to get back to “normal.”The Rangers lost 6-2 to the Toronto Blue Jays in front of a full crowd at Globe Life Field in Arlington on Monday, in a state that has aggressively re-opened despite the continued threat of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tom Brady vows to bring back the Montreal Expos on April Fool’s Day The Rangers announced a sellout crowd of 38,238 — a number that does not include complimentary tickets at the stadium, which has a listed capacity of 40,518.

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Mumbai shopkeepers protest Maharashtra govt's Covid-19 restrictions

MUMBAI : Shopkeepers took to the streets in Mumbai to protest against the Maharashtra government's directive to keep establishments selling non-essential goods shut till April 30 to control the rise in COVID-19 cases.As per the state government's fresh curbs, shops and establishments dealing in non-essential commodities and services will have to stay shut till the end of the month.Medical stores, shops selling vegetables, groceries, dairies, among other essential service providers are allowed to function.According to the police, traders gathered in Borivali and Bhendi Bazaar area of south Mumbai shouting slogans and holding placards to protest the lockdown.Traders under the banner of Borivali East Traders Association came on the roads with

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Love Island return date 'confirmed' as show is delayed by three weeks due to Covid travel restrictions

Love Island will return to our screens this July and will run for 8 weeks, according to reports.The TV show is set to go ahead but will be three weeks behind its usual June launch date amid current Covid travel restrictions. ITV is reportedly still planning for the show to take place in Majorca, but they have Jersey on standby as a location “in case a new strain hits”, MailOnline reports.

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Coronavirus restrictions for pubs should be lifted three weeks early says Douglas Ross

Ross said the success of the vaccine scheme and encouraging public health data meant the roadmap to opening up hospitality should be accelerated. Under Ross’ proposal pubs and restaurants could start serving food and alcohol inside instead of only outside on April 26 as is planned under the current rules.Outdoor contact sport and small indoor events would also be allowed and students could return to a blended model of learning.Ross spoke as Nicola Sturgeon said changes to the rules should be taken ‘cautiously and clearly” and emphasised there would be no change to the roadmapRoss said his plan would boost the economy and give people fresh hope.He said: “People are waiting to get on with their lives.

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As states expand vaccines, prisoners still lack access

This week, Florida expanded eligibility for COVID-19 vaccines to all residents 16 and older. But across the state, more than 70,000 people still don’t have access to the vaccine. Those men and women are Florida state prisoners.

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Irving scores 40, Nets lose Harden but beat Knicks 114-112

NEW YORK – Kyrie Irving scored 40 points, Jeff Green made two free throws with 3.7 seconds left and the Brooklyn Nets overcome the early loss of James Harden to beat the New York Knicks 114-112 on Monday night.

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Recall: Foldable infant bath seat sold on Amazon recalled over drowning hazard

FILE - Battop foldable infant bath seat product box image. A recall has been issued for the Battop foldable infant bath seat sold exclusively on Amazon due to a drowning hazard.The U.S.

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Texas Rangers host sellout crowd for 2021 home opener with no COVID-19 attendance restrictions

ARLINGTON, Texas - The Texas Rangers held the first full-capacity professional sports event of the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday.It was the first home game for the team with fans at the new Globe Life Field and it was also the first time attendance restrictions were not in effect for any major sporting event in the United States."Been waiting for a while, we are fired up and ready to go," said fan Lane Smith.The 50th season in Arlington for the franchise came with the traditional pomp and circumstance associated with the home opener."I was here in 1994 when the other ballpark opened so this is my streak except for last year," said fan Christopher Shaw.Hours before the game, only 500 tickets were left in a stadium that holds a little more than

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Norwegian Cruises asks CDC to allow trips from US ports in July

(Photo: Ingo Wagner/picture alliance via Getty Images) (Ingo Wagner/picture alliance)MIAMI - The Norwegian Cruise Line is seeking permission to resume trips from U.S. ports on July 4, requiring passengers and crew members to be vaccinated against COVID-19 at least two weeks before the trip.The Miami company said its precautions go well beyond steps taken by others in the travel and leisure industry that have already reopened, including airlines, hotel, restaurants and sporting events.Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd plans to begin U.S.

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Alberta COVID-19 positivity rises to 9.9% as NDP pushes for stronger restrictions

COVID-19 cases had been identified in the last 24 hours, including 432 variants of concern.There are currently 10,582 active cases in the province. Alberta’s chief medical officer of health said 39 per cent of active cases are variants.More than 9,102 COVID-19 tests were completed Sunday, resulting in a provincial positivity rate of 9.9 per cent.

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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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