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Hajdu says handing over Winnipeg lab documents has ‘national security’ implications

Winnipeg, and the transfer of viruses to a research facility in Wuhan are too sensitive to hand over to the special committee on Canada-China relations, Health Minister Patty Hajdu said Monday.“In this particular case, the information requested has both privacy and national security implications,” Hajdu said.

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Sheriff: Cashier fatally shot after dispute with person over a mask

DECATUR, Ga. - DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Maddox said a supermarket cashier was shot over a dispute with a customer about a mask on Monday. A DeKalb County deputy in the supermarket shot at the suspect, Maddox said, and the suspect returned fire and struck the deputy.Authorities said the suspect, currently hospitalized, was arguing about a mask when he shot at a cashier at Big Bear Supermarket in Decatur. A deputy, who was employed part-time for security with the store, intervened and returned fire, a sheriff's office spokesperson said. "That is what he's trained to do, that's part of his 30-year career in law enforcement," Maddox said.

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28 new COVID-19 cases confirmed over weekend in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 cases since Friday, bringing the local total number of cases up to 12,159, including 246 deaths.Local public health also reported 23 new cases of a coronavirus variant on Monday, bringing that total to 4,798, 135 of which are active Frustration in Ontario over lack of spots for 2nd COVID-19 vaccinations Eleven of the new cases are in Barrie, while five are in Bradford and five are in Innisfil.The rest of the new cases are in New Tecumseth, Orillia, Ramara and Severn.Fifteen of the new cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while five are community-acquired, four are outbreak-related and the rest are under investigation.Meanwhile, 61.9 per cent of the region’s population has received one dose of a

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Frustration in Ontario over lack of spots for 2nd COVID-19 vaccinations

COVID-19 hot spots expressed frustration Monday at their inability to book vaccinations close to home amid a crush of demand after the province accelerated second doses in areas where the Delta variant is spreading.The province had said people in seven regions who got their first dose on May 9 or earlier could book a second shot starting Monday. Spots, however, were quickly filled.One resident of Mississauga, Ont., Rodrigo Cokting, said he would have to drive more than 100 kilometres to Simcoe, Ont., to get a second dose, initially scheduled for August, after finding nothing nearby.

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Quail? Beta? Scientists bicker over what to call coronavirus variants

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Justice official resigning amid uproar over seized Democrats' data

WASHINGTON - The Justice Department’s top national security official is resigning from his position after revelations that the department secretly seized records from Democrats and members of the media.John Demers will leave his position by the end of next week, a Justice Department official told The Associated Press on Monday.

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Matt Le Tissier quotes Covid conspiracy theorists over Christian Eriksen collapse

Euro 2020 opener with Finland, needing to be resuscitated by medics on the pitch. The world watched on in horror as TV footage showed the incident live, leading to complaints from shaken football supporters.

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Medicare scam claims to offer 'free' genetic test kit, BBB warns

WASHINGTON - The Better Business Bureau warned people on Medicare about a resurgence of a scam involving an offer for a "free" genetic testing kit that purportedly screens for heart conditions or cancer but is really a ruse to steal the victim’s personal information. The scam involves the victim receiving a call from someone claiming to be from Medicare or an official-sounding organization, such as "the Cardiac Test Center," the BBB said.The caller claims to be providing free genetic testing kits that screen for a genetic predisposition to heart disease, cancer or other common conditions, the organization said.

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Are you aged 40 or over and had your first COVID-19 vaccine in the last six weeks?

The Covid-19 vaccines have been thoroughly tested to ensure they are safe but, like all new medicines and vaccines, monitoring of their safety must continue once they are approved for use in the whole population.

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Police: Man shot multiple times dies in North Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - A man is dead after police say he was shot multiple times in North Philadelphia. The shooting happened around 11:30 p.m.

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West Bengal extends Covid curbs till 1 July, allows partial reopening of offices. Details here

Here's a lowdown on what opens and what remains shut amid Covid curbs: -Parks to be open from 6 am-9 am for only those who have completed vaccination. -Grocery Shops to remain open 7-11 am only.

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Rate cut on devices may not offer relief to covid patients

medical supplies could be less than expected, with a section of the industry voicing fears of a resulting tax anomaly.Producers may not be able to recover from the consumer the taxes already paid for procuring raw material and services, following the reduction of the GST rate from 12% and 18% to 5% on items such as medical oxygen, pulse oximeters, covid test kits and hand sanitizers announced on Saturday.This, industry representatives said, could put pressure on some producers to increase the base price, excluding tax.

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‘I’ve learned the importance of hope’ - how North Manchester General’s Victorian infirmary got through a 21st Century pandemic

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Karnataka logs 7,810 COVID cases in 24 hrs, lowest in over 2 months; Bengaluru sees 1,348 more infections

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'I didn't want to take nobody's kid away from them': Officer recounts being run over by teen driver

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. - Speaking from his hospital bed, College Park Police Officer Ivory Morris recounted the thoughts that raced through his head when he said a teenager driving a stolen car ran him over on Sullivan Road early Saturday morning."You know, I was thinking when I was on top of that car, I had the other hand free to reach for the gun, but I said I don't want to pull it. It wasn't the use of force, I was thinking they was somebody's kids.

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G7 nations pledge over 1 bn Covid vaccine doses to poor nations: UK PM Johnson

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AstraZeneca Covid vaccine should be halted for over-60s too: EMA

COVID-19 vaccines based on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, such as Moderna and the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines.Asked whether health authorities should avoid giving the Astrazeneca vaccine to people aged over 60, Cavaleri said: "Yes, and many countries, such as France and Germany, are considering it in the light of greater availability of mRNA vaccines."The Italian government said on Friday it would restrict the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine to people aged over 60, after a teenager who had received the shot died from a rare form of blood clotting.Like many European countries, Italy briefly halted AstraZeneca inoculations in March over concerns about the rare blood clotting problems.It resumed them the following month with the recommendation

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Covid in Scotland: Over 40s urged to book earlier slot for vaccine as new online tool launched

online tool which allows people to check the status of their second appointment. Recent advice has recommended bringing forward the second dose from 12 to eight weeks.

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Pakistan bans entry of 26 nations' citizens including India over Covid fears

travel date while countries in C category are restricted and people can travel only under specific NCOC guidelines," an official of the Pakistan's Ministry of National Health Services (NHS) said.The 26 countries placed in the C category include India, Iran, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Indonesia, Iraq, the Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa, Tunisia, Bolivia, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Namibia, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Uruguay.Apart from the nations in "C category", the rest have been included in the "B category".

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Segura's second straight walkoff lifts Phils over Yankees 8-7

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JUNE 12: Jean Segura #2 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrates with teammates after hitting a single for the game winning run against the New York Yankees during the 10th inning of a game at Citizens Bank Park on June 12, 2021 in PHILADELPHIA - Jean Segura scored Ronald Torreyes with an infield single in the 10th inning for his second straight game-ending hit and the Philadelphia Phillies got a third consecutive walkoff win with an 8-7 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday.After Yankees star DJ LeMahieu hit a tying, three-run homer in the ninth, Phillies reliever Archie Bradley (2-1) pitched a perfect 10th to strand the designated runner.Travis Jankowski led off the bottom of the inning against Aroldis Chapman

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2 men shot in North Philadelphia expected to survive, police say

NORTH PHILADELPHIA - Police say two men are expected to survive following a shooting Saturday night in North Philadelphia. Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the 2500 block of North Bancroft Avenue for reports of gunfire. Police drove a 52-year-old man to Temple University Hospital with gunshot wounds to the chest and shoulder. A 31-year-old man who was hit in the right shoulder was also taken to Temple Hospital by officers, according to police. Investigators are working to determine what sparked the gunfire.

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Biden’s election rebounded America’s global image, Pew research shows

polled residents in 12 different countries and found that a median of 75% of survey takers had confidence "in Biden to do the right thing in world affairs," compared to the 17% who said that about Trump in 2020.The center also noted that presidential transitions have always greatly impacted the way the world sees the U.S. The country’s favorability rose when former president Barack Obama took office in 2009 and declined when Trump took office in 2017, according to the report. The center said U.S.

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James Brolin Says He And Barbra Streisand Have ‘Fallen In Love’ All Over Again During COVID Quarantine

James Brolin’s love for wife Barbra Streisand just continues to grow.

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2 in critical condition after shooting in North Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Two people are in critical condition following a double shooting in North Philadelphia. The incident happened on the 3000 block of North 15th Street at approximately 10:52 a.m. Police say a 53-year-old man was shot once in the mouth and was taken to Temple University Hospital.A 40-year-old man was shot twice in the upper back and once in the right arm. He was also taken to Temple University Hospital.Both men remain hospitalized.

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India administers over 25 crore Covid vaccine doses: Govt

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Delhi logs 213 new COVID cases, lowest in over 3 months, positivity rate at .3%

Chances of third COVID wave is realMeanwhile, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday cautioned that the chances of the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic were quite real, while he asserted that his government was preparing on a "war-footing" to combat it.Indications are coming from the UK on the fear of the third wave. Cases are rising there, despite 45 per cent of vaccination.

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Health Canada won’t release over 300K J&J COVID-19 vaccine doses due to quality issues

COVID-19 vaccines that arrived in April, and were held back by Health Canada over quality concerns, will not be released in Canada, the agency confirmed Friday.

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'America's Got Talent' Live Audience Rules Revealed Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

America’s Got Talent will be filming live episodes with a studio audience beginning in August and the rules for being in the audience have been revealed.

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COVID-19: EU countries clear plan to ease cross-border tourism over summer

European Union (EU) countries agreed on Friday to an easing of travel restrictions over summer that will allow fully-vaccinated tourists to avoid COVID-19 tests or quarantines and broaden the list of EU regions from which it is safe to travel.

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Maharashtra sees over 10k new Covid cases for 2nd day in a row; 2,213 deaths added to tally after revision

Maharashtra on Friday added 2,213 fatalities to the overall coronavirus death toll in the state, taking the count to 1,06,367, after a "scrutiny of laboratory reports for Covid-19 determination" and resultant updating of figures.During the day, Maharashtra recorded 406 new deaths and 11,766 fresh Covid-19 cases. Compared to Thursday, the death count thus went up by 2,619.

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China brands Covid-19 lab-leak theory as 'absurd,' US Secy urges transparency

'RESPECT FACTS AND SCIENCE'The State Department said the discussion on North Korea - an issue on which the United States is keen for more Chinese action to press its ally and neighbor to give up its nuclear weapons - focused on the need for Beijing and Washington "to work together for the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula."It said the two diplomats also continued discussions on shared global challenges, including Iran and Myanmar, and the climate crisis."Addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, the Secretary stressed the importance of cooperation and transparency regarding the origin of the virus, including the need for WHO Phase 2 expert-led studies in China," it said, referring to the World Health Organization.Bonnie Glaser, an Asia

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Humza Yousaf criticised by statistics watchdog over 'inaccurate' child covid claim

BBC radio interview that 10 children, between 0 and nine, were hospitalised "because of covid" in Scotland between May 24 and 30.Yousaf used the data to warn parents not to travel to another council area to allow their child to attend a soft play area.Under current rules the areas are not permitted to open in Level 2.Following the statement the Scottish Conservatives wrote to the statistics watchdog alleging the use of the data could cause “needless alarm and were a misuse of statistics”.In response to the Tories, Ed Humpherson, the director general for regulation at the Office for Statistics Regulation, hit out at Yousaf over his "inaccurate" use of the figures.In a letter to the Scottish Government's Chief Statistician and Data Officer

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JCB India to offer benefits for families of employees who passed away due to Covid -19

₹one 1lakh per child, per year for their schooling and ₹2 lakh per child, per year for three years for their graduation. The medical insurance for their families has also been extended to ten years.

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Over 1.17 crore Covid vaccine doses available with states/UTs: Govt

Over 24.58 crore COVID vaccine jabs administered in India so farOver 24.58 crore COVID vaccine doses have been administered in the country so far, Union health ministry said on Thursday adding that more than 18 lakh people have received jabs today.The total number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered across the country stands at 24,58,47,212.

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All over-30s in Perth and Kinross to receive second COVID jab by mid-September

Perth and Kinross residents 30-years-old and over will receive their second COVID-19 jag by mid-September, according to NHS Tayside. The good news comes as almost three quarters of adults in Tayside have now had at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine.

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Witness video shows group who stole over $100,000 in high-end Louis Vuitton handbags

PALO ALTO, Calif. - A new video sent to KTVU by an eyewitness shows luxury bag thieves brazenly running past a security guard who stood by while the crew stole $100,000 in merchandise from the Louis Vuitton store in the Stanford Shopping Center.Palo Alto police say the group of thieves stormed the retail store around 5:30 p.m. Monday and got away with 36 handbags.

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Oro-Medonte, Ont., bylaw responds to increase in concerns over short-term rentals amid COVID-19

COVID-19 pandemic.Township officials say this has resulted in 12 charges under the Reopening Ontario Act to people at four different short-term rentals in Oro-Medonte. COVID-19: 6 charged at Oro-Medonte, Ont., short-term rental property The fine for an individual found to be in violation of the Act is $750, plus a victim fine surcharge of $130.Township officials are reminding people that short-term rentals aren’t permitted at this time.

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14-year-old boy among 2 shot inside Federal Donuts in North Philadelphia

CENTER CITY - Philadelphia police say a 14-year-old boy and another man were shot Thursday afternoon inside a North Philadelphia donut shop. Officers were called to the Federal Donuts location on the 700 block of North 7th Street for reports of gunfire. A 22-year-old man was being pursued by two people through the parking lot and ran into the shop when he was shot multiple times throughout the body, according Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw. Police believe the man was the intended target.

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13-year-old boy among 2 shot inside Federal Donuts in North Philadelphia

Police say a 13-year-old boy was among 2 shot inside Federal Donuts in North Philadelphia. CENTER CITY - Philadelphia police say a 13-year-old boy and another man were shot Thursday afternoon inside a Center City donut shop. Officers were called to the Federal Donuts location on the 700 block of North 7th Street for reports of gunfire. Police say the young teen was shot twice in the leg and taken to Jefferson Hospital in stable condition. A man was also shot multiple times throughout the body and is in critical condition at Jefferson Hospital, according to police.No arrests were reported immediately following the shooting.

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Confusion over Covid jab 'cancellations' as Delta variant spreads in Tameside

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Over 4,900 new COVID-19 vaccines given in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph

COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in the last day.As of Thursday morning, 187,142 residents over the age of 12 have received at least one dose, which equates to 69.4 per cent of the eligible population.

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Over 24.58 crore COVID vaccine jabs administered in India so far: Govt

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Sunrise special: 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse thrills world's northern tier

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The top of the world got a sunrise special Thursday — a "ring of fire" solar eclipse.This so-called annular eclipse began at the Canadian province of Ontario, then swept across Greenland, the North Pole and finally Siberia, as the moon passed directly in front of the sun.An annular eclipse occurs when a new moon is around its farthest point from us and appearing smaller, and so it doesn’t completely blot out the sun when it's dead center.The upper portions of North America, Europe and Asia enjoyed a partial eclipse, at least where the skies were clear.

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Partial solar eclipse to be visible over parts of North America

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