COVID-19 vaccination clinic for the public opened up at the Centre on Barton Thursday and is set to be another important piece of the city’s plan to administer an anticipated influx of vaccine doses over the next few months.In a release, public health said demand is expected to be fueled by the impending approval of a shot for children ages five to 11, likely on Friday, and the possibility that third doses will be around in January for anyone in the eligible 12-plus population who wants it.The new fixed clinic at 1211 Barton St.

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MOSCOW - A devastating explosion in a Siberian coal mine Thursday left 52 miners and rescuers dead about 250 meters (820 feet) underground, Russian officials said.Hours after a methane gas explosion and fire filled the mine with toxic fumes, rescuers found 14 bodies but then were forced to halt the search for 38 others because of a buildup of methane and carbon monoxide gas from the fire.

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Germany becomes 5th European country to surpass 100K COVID-19 deaths

25 November 2021, Lower Saxony, Giesen: A cremation technician prepares to cremate a coffin labelled "SARS-CoV-2 positive - Corona" containing a deceased person at the crematorium "Die Feuerbestattungen Hildesheim". The number of people in Germany wh BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel labelled Thursday "a very sad day" and backed calls for more restrictions, as her country became the latest to surpass 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 since the pandemic began.The national disease control agency said it recorded 351 deaths in connection with the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, taking the total toll to 100,119.

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South Africa new Covid-19 variant ‘cause of concern’; Here's what we know so far. 10 points

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Saskatchewan extends COVID-19 public health measures to Jan. 31

WATCH: COVID-19 public health measures are being extended in Saskatchewan until Jan. 31, 2022. Moises Canales-Lavigne has the details.

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COVID-19: Some experts now reconsidering use of plastic dividers

One of Ontario’s COVID-19 experts says plastic barriers intended to protect people in public places may be having the opposite effect. Dr. Peter Jüni says those shields may be preventing proper ventilation. Seán O’Shea reports.

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These countries recognise India's COVID-19 vaccination certificate. Full list

India's COVID-19 vaccination certificate, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed late on Thursday. These 15 new countries include Australia, Bangladesh, Belarus, Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Nepal, Nicaragua, Philippines, San Marino, Singapore, Switzerland, Turkey and Ukraine

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Even if you are fully vaccinated, continue wearing masks, says WHO amid new covid strain scare

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Hundreds of staff facing termination with HHS vaccination deadline less than a week away

COVID-19 vaccination policy at one of Hamilton’s two major hospital networks are just days away from being fired, according to its president.In a letter to staff on Thursday, Hamilton health Sciences head Rob MacIsaac revealed the consequences for those not being vaccinated without a legitimate reason have essentially been narrowed down to a notice of termination.“However, this termination notice may be rescinded if employees become fully vaccinated by Jan. 26,” MacIsaac said.

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Britain alarmed by new COVID-19 variant spreading in South Africa

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Kids 5 to 11 in London and Middlesex to start getting COVID-19 vaccines Friday

COVID-19 vaccines have officially arrived in London, with doses starting to get into the arms of children between the ages of five and 11 starting Friday.It was just last Friday that the pediatric Pfizer vaccine was approved by Health Canada for kids aged five to 11, and this Tuesday that appointments were opened up for that age group.The dose for those aged five to 11 has a lower concentration of antigen, the part of the vaccine that increases the development of antibodies.Since appointments were opened, the acting medical officer of health for the Middlesex London Health Unit reports more than 8,000 have been booked.“This represents over 22 per cent of the population five to 11 in our region,” Dr.

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Dr. Samir Gupta answers parent questions about the COVID-19 vaccine

Health Canada has recommended the Pfizer vaccine for 5-11 year olds and many Ontario parents rushed to book more than 110,000 appointments this week through the provincial booking system alone. But some parents still have questions about the shot.

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Ontario COVID vaccine clinics now offering Pfizer shots to children aged 5-11

As Catherine McDonald reports, parents and kids are excited that they’ve finally got one dose.

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Manitoba’s COVID-19 numbers: November 25

Manitoba’s COVID-19 numbers for November 25. More than 1300 deaths have now been recorded in the province.

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Bryan Adams tests positive for COVID-19 for second time in a month

special edition newsletter to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.MILAN — Bryan Adams tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival at Milan’s Malpensa Airport on Thursday, ahead of the unveiling of the 2022 Pirelli calendar that he photographed.The Canadian rock ’n’ roller disclosed the positive test in an Instagram post that included a photograph of him in a room after being tested and then sitting in an ambulance, being taken for a more reliable PCR test. He was seated normally, wearing a surgical mask.“Here I am, just arrived in Milano, and I’ve tested positive for the second time in a month for COVID,” Adams said in the post.

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Six countries to move onto Scotland's red list amid fears over new Covid variant

New travel restrictions will be put in place for six counties amid concerns over a potential 'vaccine evading' variant.

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COVID-19 update 26 November 2021

Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson and Director of Public Health Dr Caroline McElnay will update the media today at 1pm.

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'Worst Covid variant so far' lands South Africa back on UK red travel list

Covid variant described as the "worst we've seen so far" rages on across the world.Health Minister Sajid Javid has confirmed from noon tomorrow, flights from South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, Botswana, Eswatini and Zimbabwe will be temporarily banned and UK travellers must quarantine.UK scientists have raised the alarm on Thursday night over the new B.1.1.529 variant, which they described as the "worst we've seen so far".

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Ontario still in 4th COVID-19 wave, likely to continue through winter: top doctor

COVID-19 infection curve in the province is a continuation of the fourth wave that started earlier in the September, and not the start of a fifth wave.Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore says case counts never got back to a low level despite a slight dip before steadily increasing again in late October.He says the higher case counts were anticipated as people moved indoors in the cold weather and says the trend will likely continue into January and February.

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Baby Yoda float delights Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade crowd

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Bryan Adams tests positive for COVID-19 for the second time in a month

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COVID-19 vaccination system now that shots are being administered to that age group.Dr. Kieran Moore made the remarks during a press conference Thursday in response to a reporter’s question.“Because this is such a new rollout and we want parents to feel confident in the decisions that they make and not feel coerced by any means — we want them to make a judgement based on the risks and the benefits of the vaccine and, in my opinion, the vaccine’s benefits far outweigh any risk — we do not anticipate … making it applicable to the five- to 11-year-olds,” he said.

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Six African countries to be put on travel 'red list' as scientists raise alarm over 'worst ever' covid variant

Six African countries will be put on England's travel 'red list' imminently due to concerns about a new covid variant officials said is the 'worst one we’ve seen so far'.

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Small but mighty: Vaccinating Canadian kids could see rates jump nearly 7%

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COVID-19 outbreaks declared at church in Kitchener, daycare in Elmira

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Greater Manchester's latest covid infection rates as cases continue to rise almost everywhere

Coronavirus infection rates continue to rise in almost every part of Greater Manchester.

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Ministry adds channels to obtain My Vaccine Pass

The Ministry of Health has issued more than 2 million My Vaccine Passes and, with demand continuing to grow, has released additional options for people to obtain their My Vaccine Pass.

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Survey: Few Americans blame God for COVID-19 pandemic, other tragedies

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Ontario opposition call for rapid tests sooner as more schools close due to COVID-19

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Femicide rates on the rise during COVID-19 pandemic, says Guelph researcher

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New report shows 6 fully vaccinated Ontarians under 60 have died with COVID since shots available

COVID-19 vaccines became available, only six people in the province with breakthrough infections have died after contracting the virus.The report looked at lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in those who were unvaccinated, partially vaccinated and fully vaccinated (which is considered 14 days after receiving the second vaccine dose) from when vaccines became available in Canada on Dec. 14, 2020 to Nov.

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Another 5 COVID-19 deaths reported in Manitoba, 183 new cases

COVID-19 cases and five additional deaths linked with the virus.The cases reported on the province’s online COVID-19 dashboard Thursday bring Manitoba’s total active case count to 1,537, including 578 confirmed to be variants of concern. COVID-19 — Manitoba launches effort to vaccinate kids 5-11 The number of deaths reported on the site climbed five to 1,304.

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Smokey Robinson urges people to take preventative measures against COVID-19: 'Protect yourself'

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COVID-19: MLHU reports 20 cases Thursday, SWPH adds 34

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported 20 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, though the total tally increased by 19, with the discrepancy likely due to data cleanup.In total, there have been 14,799 cases, including 133 active cases (a decrease of five), 14,414 recoveries (an increase of 24) and 252 deaths (unchanged). Child COVID vaccine clinics ramping up in Ontario The most recent deaths were reported Nov.

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Walk-in vaccine clinics for health workers, 60-69 age group

Walk-in booster Covic-19 vaccination clinics for healthcare workers and people aged 60 to 69 have been opened by the Health Service Executive.

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COVID-19: Manitoba launches effort to vaccinate kids 5-11

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Saskatchewan government provides COVID-19 briefing before holidays

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3 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, 14 active cases

COVID-19 in the city on Thursday, with the total case count climbing to 5,163.The latest data shows Guelph has 14 active cases, with two new recoveries also being reported. Total resolved cases are at 5,104, while the city’s fatal case count of 45 remains unchanged. Child COVID vaccine clinics ramping up in Ontario One new case has been reported in Wellington County, with its total case count reaching 2,178.

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Quebec sees jump in new COVID-19 infections with 902 cases reported

COVID-19 infections with 902 new cases reported on Thursday and five additional deaths.Since the start of the health crisis, Quebec has tallied 442,246 infections.Hospitalizations decreased by one in the last day, with 210 patients being treated for complications linked to the virus. Of those, 45 are in the ICU.

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Hamilton kids aged 5-11 are now getting Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19 vaccine have started to go into the arms of the children as the next step in the city’s inoculation plan began on Thursday morning.Over 42,000 children are eligible for the shot according to public health and as of the morning of Nov. 25, over 5,500 have been scheduled into the city’s VERTO booking system.The city’s COVID operations chief, Michelle Baird, says during this round of vaccinations, supply will not be an issue with Canada’s procurement of 2.9 million pediatric doses from the large-scale drug maker.

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Over 120 cr Covid vaccine doses administered in India so far: Union health ministry

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6 things we learned from the HSE briefing on Covid

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Nick Knowles reveals heartbreaking reason he kept long Covid battle a secret from TV bosses

NICK Knowles kept his 10-month long Covid battle a secret in the fear it would stop him getting work. The DIY SOS star, 59, opened up on Lorraine about his harrowing experience with the coronavirus and how its lasting impacts affect him to this day.

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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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