Phase 1B of Alberta’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout hasn’t begun as plans to move to Phase 2 underway

Josh Hazlewood conceded just five runs in the Super Over as T20 World Cup champion Australia edged Sri Lanka on Sunday after the second game of their series finished in a tie.Australia Innings:Australia was sent in to bat in Sydney and posted 164 for 6, with Josh Inglis scoring 48 from 32 balls to lead the scoring.Dushmantha Chameera took 2 for 30, including wickets with consecutive balls in the 19th over to remove Steve Smith (14) and Marcus Stoinis (19), and Wanindu Hasaranga returned 2 for 33.Sri Lanka Innings:Sri Lanka was always behind in the run chase after losing wickets in the first, third and fifth overs to slip to 25 for 3, but opener Pathum Nissanka’s 73 from 53 deliveries kept the visiting team in contention.Sri Lanka needed 46 from the last 18 balls for victory and, when Hasaranga was run out for 34 on the last ball of the 19th over, still needed 19 off the last over from Stoinis to win the match and level the series.They scored 18 , with Maheesh Teekshana hitting the second ball he faced for six and Chameera hitting a four down the ground on the last ball to level the scores.Super Over :With the Super Over in play Hazlewood, who returned 3 for 22 in his four overs in regulation, bowled two dot balls and a bye, which resulted in Dinesh Chandimal being run out by a direct hit from Glenn Maxwell as Sri Lanka slipped to 1- 1. The Sri Lankans managed to get to 5 for 1 after six balls.Maxwell took a single off Hasaranga from the first ball of Australia’s Super Over and Stoinis did the rest, driving down the ground for consecutive boundaries to secure the victory with three balls to spare.

Ont.’s Ambassador Bridge.Dozens of trucks, cars, pickups and vans have blocked traffic in both directions at Canada’s busiest border crossing to the U.S. for several days.

The Scottish Government has confirmed 5,301 new cases of coronavirus have been identified overnight.

Kate Garraway has said she is discovering a 'new way to be in love' with her husband.

A Rutherglen man has praised a new NHS weight loss programme after shedding a staggering four stone in less than a year.

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Those opposed to vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 measures gathered near the Pacific Highway truck crossing Saturday – where police say convoy vehicles broke through RCMP barricades. Paul Johnson reports.

KATE Garraway has revealed the heartbreaking conversations she has with her husband Derek since Covid made him struggle to communicate. The Good Morning Britain presenter admits her other half is still unable to speak, but they still have a "deep connection" and have found a "new way" to love each other. Asked whether they can have conversations, Kate tells You: "Not really.

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Cyclone Dovi caused power outages, mudslides and evacuations across New Zealand, but neither the storm nor the music of Barry Manilow could dislodge anti-vaccine protesters camped outside parliament.

Good Morning Britain anchor Kate Garraway has revealed she has found a "new way" to love her husband Derek Draper. The former political lobbyist, 54, has been suffering side effects from coronavirus, having contracted the virus back in March 2020, subsequently becoming the UK's longest hospital inpatient before being discharged one year later.

Seoul (News 1st); Former Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has called on the world to pledge to not be warmongers and war criminals but peacemakers and sacrifice in whatever way required to benefit humanity forever with bestowed peace.Sirisena was speaking at the World Summit 2022 (Summit for Peace on the Korean Peninsula) in Seoul, South Korea.World Summit 2022 (Summit for Peace on the Korean Peninsula) gathered world leaders and a worldwide virtual audience around topics related to peaceful reconciliation on the Korean Peninsula.It featured keynote speakers from around the world on a range of topics related to the peaceful reconciliation of the Korean Peninsula. Many speakers are from the 157 countries that have diplomatic ties with both North and South Korea.“The experiences in the unification of Germany and Vietnam show how two contrasting political ideologies could positively merge.

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Protests in communities across the country have been loud. In an effort to try and stop ongoing honking horns in Edmonton, a temporary injunction was granted to the city.

Rylan Clark has shared an update on his health after revealing he had been taken to hospital earlier this week.TV star Rylan, 33, posted a photo of himself and shared an update with fans on his social media channels on Saturday 12 February. X Factor star Rylan has previously sparked concern amongst fans as he revealed he had been on an "extended trip" to hospital. But, after returning home, Rylan posted a selfie showing the TV star wearing a white hoodie and sitting on his emerald green sofa with his thumb up towards the camera.

Canadian demonstrators led by truckers angry over Covid-19 restrictions defied police and kept occupying a key bridge yesterday, while thousands more rallied in the capital as a two-week-old protest showed no signs of abating.

The Queen is scheduled to return to work next week, which suggests that she didn't catch Covid off her son Prince Charles after having afternoon tea with him a couple of days before he tested positive.Major concerns had been raised after The Queen and Charles had afternoon tea together at Windsor Castle two days before he tested positive for Covid.Many were concerned as Charles would typically greet his mother in public with both a kiss on the hand and a kiss on the cheek.After a long-anticipated nervous wait, it's understood that the Queen, who has been triple jabbed, is showing no symptoms and has submitted a negative result.In an exclusive chat with The Sun, Royal sources told that Her Majesty has a diary of engagements at Windsor Castle next week which she is expected to go ahead with, which is an indication that she doesn't have Covid.The jobs are believed to be video calls with ambassadors and dignitaries from her desk.

Day 16 of what the prime minister and police are calling an illegal occupation in our nation’s capital. All available officers are being deployed to enforce safety and to encourage protesters to leave, but the disruption continues.

Chapelhall FC will kick their first league ball during the summer, having been borne of a hunger for the game in the village but, more importantly, to help struggling players with their mental health battles.

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COVID-19 variants that have already arrived in Alberta.At a news conference in Edmonton, Notley told reporters that the “alarming graphs” Health Minister Tyler Shandro showed Albertans on Monday, illustrating how rapidly COVID-19 variants might spread in the province without public health measures in place, make her question why the government has decided to announce the easing of more restrictions.“(It’s) hard for me to believe that Jason Kenney has made the decision he announced today based on evidence and professional public health advice,” she said.

COVID-19 within a month of feeling symptoms.Between Christmas and the New Year, Juanita Storms was sleeping a lot and running a fever, according to her mother, Virginia Sutherland.“So I said you better call the COVID(-19) line,” Sutherland remembered.The two live together, along with Storms’ 16-year-old son and her 12-year-old daughter.Under advice from health officials, Storms went to isolate in a hotel while she waited to be tested for the virus.It wasn’t long after she received the positive COVID-19 test that her health rapidly deteriorated.Storms was admitted to the hospital within a few days but even then, her family stayed optimistic.Her sister, Maggie Quinlan, remembers hearing the news and thinking her sister would get better

Alberta slams federal rollout of COVID-19 vaccine as positivity rate sits at 3.9% In March of last year, Lewis says Entos decided to change direction. The company had been working on cancer treatments and vaccines but when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Entos focused on developing a vaccine.They had the people and the know-how.

‘Do we postpone again?’: Couples on planning their weddings in 2021 Kelsey Lacroix met her fiancé Jerome through mutual friends at work. She lived in Edmonton and he was in Calgary.“One day he saw my picture and said, ‘Who’s that?'” Lacroix said.

Alberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro says Ottawa has failed Albertans. The federal government has updated vaccine delivery expectations this quarter and they indicate fewer-than-expected vials of Pfizer vaccine will arrive — but Ottawa also says that doesn’t actually mean fewer doses.

Health Minister Tyler Shandro says he is frustrated by the news that Alberta will be receiving 63,000 fewer doses of COVID-19 vaccine than initially promised by the federal government in the first quarter of this year.

Alberta chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw addressed organizers of the World’s Longest Hockey Game being granted an exemption from Alberta Health for the fundraising event, saying they reasonably demonstrated public health could be protected.

receiving hundreds of thousands fewer doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine than expected, Alberta’s health minister is calling the news a “failure” on the part of the federal government.“The federal government is failing Canadians,” Tyler Shandro said in a news release.

Health Minister Tyler Shandro says the province needs more details from the federal government before it can release specifics about Phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout 13bBut one health policy expert says that argument doesn’t hold water.

such as B.C., have released more detailed plans.Shandro said the federal government has not provided the province with certainty about how many vaccines Alberta will receive and when it will receive them, and that has an impact on the specifics of Phase 2.“For us to be able to look at a Phase 2 plan… and how we decide who is the most vulnerable and how we’re going to make those decisions, we have to understand what the delivery schedule is going to be for those vaccines so we can make those decisions,” he said.“If we make a decision based on an occupation, based on age, based on vulnerability to severe outcomes with COVID, we have to look at how many of those Albertans would be included in those groups and how many vaccines we would be

Alberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro says that plans for Phase 2 of the province’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan relies on certainty from the federal government on shipments.

‘Long-term care facilities are at a breaking point’: Calls for action as more deaths linked to Alberta continuing care centres Beard is a spokesperson for the Wildrose Retirement Residence. She says everyone at the facility takes COVID-19 precautions seriously.

Alberta health minister Tyler Shandro released modelling data related to new variants of the novel coronavirus first identified in the United Kingdom and South Africa.

Alberta’s health minister Tyler Shandro says “Canada is being hit harder than others with reduced (COVID-19) vaccine shipments” and calls on the federal government to secure more doses.

COVID-19 on Monday afternoon.Dr. Deena Hinshaw is set to speak at 3:30 p.m., and will be joined by Health Minister Tyler Shandro.

Living in Limbo: Edmonton business owners uncertain when they can open again want change But the owner of Tayrn’s Dance Company in Leduc says her studio is safe.“How far into debt can I go before I get into a hole I can’t get out of,” Johnson said.Alberta Health said dance activities can continue outside or virtually.Taryn’s Dance Company instructor Carly Pydde said dancing out in the cold or online does not work.“We’ve had too many kids drop out to even run online classes at this point. They won’t do online classes.

COVID-19 fatality list on Saturday.Alberta recorded a total of 13 additional deaths Saturday, including a woman and a man in their 20s, both in Calgary zone. Neither had known co-morbidities, Alberta Health said.Officials said the man died on Jan.

COVID-19 vaccine had been administered to Albertans and more are likely going to be able to get their second dose thanks to another shipment. Canada adds 5,955 new COVID-19 infections as Pfizer vaccines get delayed further Alberta Health confirmed the province received a shipment of Pfizer vaccine this week.

Dr. Deena Hinshaw is scheduled to provide another COVID-19 update for Albertans on Thursday afternoon.The chief medical officer of health is scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m.

COVID-19 vaccine will be able to get their second dose. Canada will receive zero Pfizer vaccine deliveries during last week of January On Monday, Premier Jason Kenney said first dose appointments would be paused due to vaccine supply issues from Pfizer but that second dose appointments would not be cancelled.Kenney said he believed the province could administer second doses to all who needed them within the recommended time frame.

Calgary hosts ‘bubble’ camp for Canadian women’s hockey team Hockey Canada obtained the necessary exemptions from Alberta Health to hold a 14-day camp in Calgary amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Poulin, Canada’s captain, has missed the competition and camaraderie desperately.“It means a lot. It’s been a long time coming,” said the 29-year-old forward from Beauceville Que.“Just being back here as a group in Calgary, it’s going to be awesome just to get back on the ice and really connect.”All players and staff were told to quarantine for seven days and get tested for the virus before heading to Calgary.Of the 47 players invited, 35 arrived Sunday to quarantine in their hotel rooms and be tested four times over five days.

COVID-19 pandemic is funneling down the line and adding to the burden on Albertans who provide care to loved ones, according to a recent survey.While the extra burdens on the health-care system and workers are being felt as COVID-19 hit especially hard on long-term care homes, those who care for seniors in their own homes are beginning to suffer the mental health consequences from the pandemic.According to a recent survey by University of Alberta researchers for Caregivers Alberta, since the pandemic began those who are taking care of loved ones are not only feeling more stress, but they also are not able to provide the same level of care.“When the pandemic broke, we knew already that this vulnerable population of family caregivers was at

Alexis Nakota Sioux Chief Tony Alexis is criticizing the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Alberta.In November 2020, The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) released preliminary guidance on the key populations for early COVID-19 vaccinations, “for the efficient, effective, and equitable allocation of COVID-19 vaccine(s).”The NACI guidance came because of the limited supply of the vaccines which necessitates that there be “prioritization of immunization in some populations earlier than others.” Coronavirus vaccines arrive in remote First Nations across Canada The key populations in Stage 1 of the national vaccine rollout, which were identified by the NACI, are as follows:Residents and staff of congregate living settings that

COVID-19, as select businesses in the province reopened Monday thanks to easing of restrictions.Hinshaw reported 474 new COVID-19 infections over the last 24 hours, from roughly 8,500 tests.A total of 739 people were being treated in hospital as of Monday, with 120 in intensive care. Hinshaw said that is a drastic difference compared to three months ago on Oct.

Trailblazer Kim St-Pierre to become first female goaltender inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame Captain Marie-Philip Poulin, veteran forwards Natalie Spooner, Brianne Jenner and Laura Stacey and defenders Laura Fortino and Laurianne Rougeau were among the 35 who arrived Sunday in Calgary.Forwards Rebecca Johnston and Sarah Nurse were among the dozen who didn’t.National team players have skated and trained this winter in Toronto, Montreal and Calgary hubs with access to Hockey Canada skills coaches.“We recognize it has been a challenge for our players, coaches and support staff, but we have made tremendous gains through our resiliency and strength,” said Gina Kingsbury, director of women’s national teams with Hockey Canada.“We stress to our

COVID-19, 1,210 new recoveries and 19 new fatalities on Sunday, some businesses are preparing to open Monday under the province’s latest round of relaxed restrictions.Last Thursday, Health Minister Tyler Shandro announced starting Jan. 18, personal and wellness services may reopen but by appointment only.The loosening of restrictions comes as 19 new deaths — the majority of whom were seniors — bring the fatality total in the province to 1,436.