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Ontario ‘pausing’ use of AstraZeneca vaccine for those under 55 in accordance with NACI recommendation

At a news conference Monday, Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. David Williams said the province is pausing the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for those under the age of 55.

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Time for a global treaty on health emergencies

Covid has placed us in a similar bind. For the pandemic to be quelled, nobody anywhere should be at its mercy.

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Google Maps to default to routes with lowest environmental impact

Google Maps won’t necessarily default to get you to your destination the fastest way possible anymore.

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COVID-19: New variants having ‘substantial impact’ on Ontario’s health care system, report says

new variants of concern (VOCs) are responsible for a 21 per cent increase in hospital admissions since Ontario went into its province-wide lockdown in December, according to a new report which warns the VOCs are having a “substantial impact” on the health care system.The report from Ontario’s COVID-19 science table published Monday said the new variants of concern now account for 67 per cent of all cases in the province, as numbers climb back into the 2000s per day. Ontario reports more than 2,300 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths Dr.

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Carson Daly Opens Up About His Struggles with Mental Health

Carson Daly is speaking out.

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Germany to discuss AstraZeneca COVID shots after blood clot reports

This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram. Join Mint channel in your Telegram and stay updated with the latest business news.

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Health expert on GMB says 'it's only right' over-70s should have to resit driving test

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Nicola Sturgeon to hold coronavirus briefing later today - what time is it and how to watch it

coronavirus statistics from across Scotland. The First Minister will give an update to the country ahead of a slight easing of lockdown restrictions in the coming week.

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Nepal to restart Covid-19 vaccinations after China donates shots

Nepal was set to restart Covid-19 inoculations after receiving a donation of doses from China, resuming a campaign that was put on hold because India slowed vaccine exports.India and China have sought to use vaccine diplomacy to extend influence around the world during the coronavirus pandemic, particularly among poorer countries seeking cheaper shots.Nepal began vaccinations in January after receiving one million doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine from neighbouring India.

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Afghan officials: 3 women working in polio drive killed

KABUL – Attackers on Tuesday gunned down three women working to administer the anti-polio vaccine in eastern Afghanistan, officials said, a day after authorities launched a new campaign against the crippling children's disease.

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COVID-19 vaccine scams are on the rise, health officials warn: What to look out for

LOS ANGELES - With demand on the rise for COVID-19 vaccines, Los Angeles County is warning residents that scams relating to the shots are also on the rise."If someone offers to sell you an appointment to be vaccinated, it's a scam," Dr. Paul Simon, chief science officer for the county Department of Public Health warned on Friday.

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NACI recommending AstraZeneca vaccine not be used for people under the age of 55

Shelley Deeks with Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) on Monday said NACI was recommending that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine not be used for adults under 55 years of age. Those 55 and older can still receive the vaccine with informed consent.

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Canada expected to receive 1.5M doses of AstraZeneca vaccine from U.S.

AstraZeneca vaccine from the United States Tuesday.The vaccines are expected to arrive by truck and represent the first to come from south of the border. Why does AstraZeneca vaccine guidance keep changing? Experts weigh in Provincial governments decide on their own how to use a vaccine, but Dr.

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Queensland warns of more Covid-19 cases, Easter travel plans on hold

The Australian state of Queensland has warned that more cases of Covid-19 were expected to emerge as authorities scrambled to contain an outbreak linked to the variant first detected in the UK, throwing Easter travel plans into disarray.

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COVID situation under control in India; 7 vaccine candidates in clinical trials: Health minister

ANI. "However, we don't have to be complacent in terms of observing COVID appropriate behaviour," Vardhan further added, according to ANI.

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Why does AstraZeneca vaccine guidance keep changing? Experts weigh in

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine.On Monday, Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) issued new guidelines recommending that the shot should not be administered to people under the age of 55 due to concerns over reports of blood clots.

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Shop thug spat in Tesco worker's face and punched him as coronavirus pandemic took hold

crazed thug spat in a shop worker's face as Covid-19 took such a grip of Scotland that lockdown measures had to be introduced.Taylor Sutherley gobbed in the man's face as she rained punches on him and a female colleague at a Tesco Superstore.Sutherley, 22, lost the plot at the store in Barrhead, near Glasgow, just days before First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced a lockdown to stop the spread of the deadly Covid-19 virus.We told previously how Sutherley is facing a lengthy jail term over a life-threatening bloodbath knife attack on a man who was lured to her home.She was convicted over that attack after a trial at Paisley Sheriff Court.And on Monday she found herself back at the Renfrewshire courthouse over the supermarket

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WHO, 23 nations back creation of pandemic treaty to prepare for future health crises

World Health Organization on Tuesday backed an idea to create an international treaty that would help the world deal with future health emergencies like the coronavirus pandemic now ravaging the globe.The idea of such a treaty, which would ensure universal and equitable access to vaccines, medicines and diagnostics for pandemics, was floated by the chairman of European Union leaders Charles Michel at a G20 summit last November.

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Tina Turner's New HBO Documentary Is A Way To Say GOODBYE Amid Health Problems -- SO SAD!

As fans may have already seen, the Tina Turner documentary Tina premiered over the weekend on HBO, and if you were looking for a puff piece on her first time singing What’s Love Got To Do With It, you may want to look elsewhere.

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Variants of concern begin to take hold

Health officials say you’re going to begin seeing more COVID-19 variant cases reported each day in Manitoba. Will Reimer explains.

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Lady Gaga's dog walker Ryan Fischer out of the hospital after Feb. 2021 shooting

LOS ANGELES - Lady Gaga's dog walker is back home after spending more than a month fighting for his life at the hospital.Back in late-February Ryan Fischer was rushed to the hospital after he was shot in the chest area while walking Lady Gaga's dogs in the Hollywood area. Two of the pop superstar's dogs -- Koji and Gustav -- stolen after the shooting and a third dog escaped the horrific scene.

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Canada suspends use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for people under 55

TORONTO (AP) - Canada on Monday suspended the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for people under age 55 following concerns it might be linked to rare blood clots.The National Advisory Committee on Immunization had recommended the pause for safety reasons and the Canadian provinces, which administer health in the country, announced the suspension Monday."There is substantial uncertainty about the benefit of providing AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines to adults under 55 given the potential risks," said Dr.

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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine pause an ‘abundance of caution,’ according to disease expert

University of Calgary infectious disease researcher Dr. Craig Jenne joins Joel Senick to discuss the impact of Canadian health officials recommending against using the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in adults under the age of 55 at this time.

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NACI issues new guidelines on using AstraZeneca shot for people under 55

Some provinces are suspending the use of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for people under 55, following new recommendations by the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) over concerns about blood clots.

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Alberta joins other provinces in halting AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for people under 55

Alberta on Monday joined other provinces in pausing use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for people under the age of 55. So what does that mean for those already immunized? Julia Wong reports.

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COVID-19: ‘Every indication’ schools will remain open, Ontario education minister says

COVID-19 cases, not including the very latest to shut down this week, but Education Minister Stephen Lecce says the Ford government’s mission is to “keep schools open.”In an interview with Global News, Lecce said, “I recognize this is difficult for all of us … however, we continue to invest and do everything we can to keep schools open. That is priority number one.”With the April break just around the corner, Global News asked Minister Lecce if there are plans to close schools following that week off.“Every indication we have from the chief medical officer of health is that students will continue to go to school.

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COVID-19: AstraZeneca pause for those under 55 creating more vaccine hesitancy

Health experts say the decision to pause the AstraZeneca vaccine for those below the age of 55 is the right move, but is exacerbating vaccine hesitancy. Kamil Karamali reports.

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AstraZeneca changes in Manitoba

The province says it’s pausing the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine in Manitoba for those under the age of 55 after reports of a severe side effect possibly related to the shot have been reported overseas. Brittany Greenslade reports.

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Canada advised to pause AstraZeneca COVID-19 shots for those under 55

Infectious disease physician Dr. Isaac Bogoch provides analysis on the latest recommendation to pause using the AstraZeneca vaccine on those under 55 years old.

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Quebec officially in third wave of COVID-19

It was not the news Quebecers wanted to hear. After months of back and forth on tightening and easing sanitary restrictions, the province has officially entered the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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B.C. officials announce new ‘circuit breaker’ restrictions to curb spread of COVID-19 transmission

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announces sweeping new restrictions on Monday to help stop the increased transmission of COVID-19 in British Columbia.

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B.C. hits pause on Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for those under the age of 55

COVID-19 vaccine not be administered to people under the age of 55 over concerns it may be linked to rare blood clots.Province health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said regulators have noted an adverse effect known as vaccine-induced prothrombotic immune thrombocytopenia (VIPIT).“What we do know is that this is very rare and it is unlikely we will see any cases here in British Columbia or in Canada,” Henry said.She said B.C.

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Premier Doug Ford responds to concerns over AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

The National Advisory Committee on Immunization says the AstraZeneca vaccine is not recommended for people under the age of 55 due to concerns over reports of rare blood clots. Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he will pull the plug on the shot if need be.

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B.C. pauses use of AstraZeneca vaccine in those under age 55

B.C.’s top doctor said the province will suspend use of the AstraZeneca vaccine in people under the age of 55 over concerns it may be linked to rare blood clots. Henry said the province has other vaccine options and will be using them.

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N.B. widening COVID-19 red level area in Edmundston region, pausing AstraZeneca clinics for under 55

COVID-19 red level amid growing cases.The province is reporting 11 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, all in the Edmundston region.The Red part of Zone 4 is being expanded as of midnight tonight…Saint-Léonard, Grand Falls, Drummond, New Denmark and Four Falls to join previously affected areas. pic.twitter.com/sksNRrfBJD— Travis Fortnum (@travisfortnum) March 29, 2021Beginning at midnight, Saint-Léonard, Grand Falls, Drummond, New Denmark and Four Falls will be included in the red level, which is the second highest level in the province.That means residents must keep a single-household bubble and social gatherings outdoors can only include five people or fewer with masks and physical distancing.

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Alberta temporarily pauses use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in those under 55

Chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw announces Alberta will follow Health Canada and other provinces and pause the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in those under 55 following reports of rare blood clots in Europe.

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Lady GaGa's Dog Walker Shares Health Update Following Shooting, Says Lungs Collapsed MULTIPLE Times

We continue to be so very grateful for the fact Lady GaGa’s dog walker Ryan Fischer is alive today.

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Saskatchewan hits pause button on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for anyone under 55

COVID vaccine for anyone under the age of 55.The province said it is following the updated guidelines from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization on the use of AstraZeneca.The NACI cited concerns over blood clots as its reason for issuing the new guidance. AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine not recommended for those under 55, NACI says “As you’ve heard, rare cases of serious blood clots that have been associated with low platelets have been reported in Europe following use of AstraZeneca vaccine in those populations,” Dr.

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Family Health Source in DeLand now offering COVID-19 vaccine

DeLAND, Fla. – Family Health Source is now offering COVID-19 vaccines, making it the latest Central Florida site to do so.

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COVID-19: Surrey teachers now receiving Pfizer vaccine, B.C. officials hold 1 p.m. briefing

We are learning some B.C. frontline workers are now receiving the Pfizer vaccine instead of the AstraZeneca shot.

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STF pressuring province, schools to start administrating COVID-19 rapid tests

Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation president and CEO Patrick Maze says he would like to see school divisions start administering COVID-19 rapid testing immediately.“We have the rapid tests and we need to be using them,” Maze said. “This is our best tool to get ahead of the spread of variants of concern and slow transmission in our schools and communities.”The province announced on March 22 it had distributed 100,000 tests to school divisions in Saskatchewan.

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COVID-19: Manitoba limits use of AstraZeneca vaccine to people over 55 ‘out of an abundance of caution’

Dr. Joss Reimer, head of Manitoba’s vaccine implementation task force, said on Monday that “out of an abundance of caution,” the province is recommending the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for those 55 and over, effective immediately.

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Middlesex-London Health Unit moving to red-control level March 30

orange-restrict level of the province’s COVID-19 response framework.According to the province, the move was requested by MLHU medical officer of health Dr. Chris Mackie “due to concerning trends in public health indicators in the region.” Allowing more people to eat indoors could spur super-spreader events, Ontario doctor warns Mackie said Monday that data made available over the weekend demonstrated the urgent need for stronger restrictions.“When the province was making the decision last week, we had none of this data available.

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B.C. to announce additional COVID-19 restrictions, changes to AstraZeneca vaccine rollout plan

Global BC Facebook page and CKNW.Henry is expected to target the new restrictions on areas that have seen increased transmission.The province is expected to target in-person dining in restaurants and bars. The expectation is the industry will move towards a model with outdoor dining and take-out.

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Ford says he stands by federal assessment that AstraZeneca vaccine safe for people 55+

Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Monday reacted to Prince Edward Island suspending use of the AstraZeneca vaccine, currently being used for those 18-39, and said they had been advised by the federal government and health officials the vaccine was still safe for those 55 and over.

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Canadian panel recommends pause on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for people under 55

TORONTO (AP) - Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization is recommending a pause on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccinations for people under 55 for safety reasons, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Monday.The person confirmed the recommendation on condition on anonymity as they were not authorized to speak publicly before the announcement.

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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

‘No indication’ India’s hold on AstraZeneca shots will impact Canada, officials say

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