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coronavirus pandemic originated in a Wuhan, China market where live animals were sold — further bolstering the theory that the virus emerged in the wild rather than escaping from a Chinese lab.The research, published online Tuesday by the journal Science, shows that the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market was likely the early epicenter of the scourge that has now killed nearly 6.4 million people around the world. Scientists conclude that the virus that causes COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, likely spilled from animals into people two separate times.

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India's first homegrown Covid-19 vaccine Anocovax for animals. All you need to know

SARS-CoV-2 in canines. What is Anocovax? Anocovax is an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Delta Covid-19 vaccine for animals.

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Hamilton reports 214 new COVID-19 cases, over 50 people in hospital ICUs with the virus

Ontario reports more than 4,400 new COVID-19 cases, 19 deaths “Even if the case numbers now flatten, the curve flattens or even start to go down, ICU occupancy will still go up.”On Monday, Ontario reported a record 2,202 people hospitalized with COVID-19, up by 95 from the previous day.Some 755 patients — an all-time high — are in ICUs and 516 patients are on a ventilator.In Hamilton, 30 more people were admitted to local hospitals with COVID-19 since Friday. Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) says there are now 100 patients with COVID-19 at their facilities, 30 of them in ICUs.St.

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Alberta Health reports 950 new COVID-19 cases, 600 additional variants on Sunday

COVID-19 cases over the previous 24-hour period.The province also reported 600 additional variant cases, with 38 per cent of the active cases in Alberta now being variants of concern.On Saturday, Alberta Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw tweeted Saturday there was a significant outbreak in the province relating to the P.1 variant, which was first discovered in Brazil.

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Hotels taking advantage of Canada’s COVID-19 quarantine rules, some travellers allege

Feds looking to add more hotels to list of approved coronavirus quarantine accommodations But when the take-it-or-leave-it pricing proposition was put forward by the airport hotel when she checked in after travelling 20 hours from South America, Pinzón said she had no choice but accept it.“I’m getting mad and stressed right now,” Pinzón said, reflecting on her experience.It is similar to what other travellers have reported since the new quarantine policy took effect.“I didn’t feel the price was justified, it was actually excessive,” said Suvit Yeung, a Canadian living and working in Europe until he flew home to Toronto in March for compassionate reasons.

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Elections Calgary monitoring coronavirus pandemic, ready to adjust plans for October election

Nenshi offers advice to those running for mayor: ‘Be driven by your mission’ “If I was to take a look at our current approach, obviously, that would mean that voters would be wearing masks in the voting stations, they would be required to distance, to use hand sanitizer,” Andrew Brouwer, deputy city clerk with Elections Calgary, said Wednesday.“We would also be looking at ensuring that the voting stations themselves are regularly sanitized.”Elections Calgary is planning to limit the number of people at a voting station, increase the number of voting stations and increase the amount of space a voting station takes up.

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Concerns raised over Alberta’s falling COVID-19 testing numbers

COVID-19 tests performed in Alberta has been on a downward trend, and concern is being raised that it could result in fewer cases being found.On Feb. 3, more than 13,000 tests were performed but that soon fell to roughly 6,200 by Feb.7.

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New variants spark fears of turmoil at Scarborough hospitals after 11 straight months of battling coronavirus

COVID-19 patients, Dr. Martin Betts will get to go home to his 15-month-old son Max.“My day started at 5:45 this morning when my son got up.

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Alberta pastor fighting COVID-19 rules says he’ll help out if health system is swamped

Alberta RCMP furthering investigation because GraceLife Church is still breaking COVID-19 rules But Dr.

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‘Better velcro’: Why does the U.K. coronavirus variant spread more easily?

new U.K. variant of the coronavirus have been detected across Canada.Based on the evidence so far, researchers believe the B.1.1.7 lineage that was first discovered in the United Kingdom is up to 70 per cent more contagious than other variants.

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Alberta reports 1,183 new COVID-19 cases Friday, 24 additional deaths

COVID-19 on Friday, along with 24 additional deaths from the disease.As of Friday afternoon, there were 851 people in hospital with COVID-19, 135 of whom were being treated in intensive care.The new cases come one day after Premier Jason Kenney announced the COVID-19 public health restrictions brought in in December would be extended. Alberta COVID-19 restrictions remain in place until Jan.

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Coronavirus: Doctors weigh in on extended school closures in southern Ontario

COVID-19 patients who are coming in needing urgent care. Coronavirus: Most Ontario elementary students will continue online learning until Jan.

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Edmonton ups COVID-19 enforcement, praises province for ‘prudent’ extension of restrictions

COVID-19 situation Thursday.As of Jan. 7, the Edmonton zone had 5,465 active cases of COVID-19, 455 people were in Edmonton hospitals because of the novel coronavirus (64 of whom were in intensive care) and a total of 646 people had died in the Edmonton area from COVID-19.To compare, on Nov.

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Ontario hospitals told to prepare for out-of-region patients amid rising coronavirus cases

coronavirus cases.“Updated projections show that by Jan.

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Northern Ontario COVID-19 lockdown extended until at least Jan. 23

COVID-19 cases, although northern Ontario students will continue in-person learning on Monday.The lockdown extension comes as the province has announced the continuation of online learning for southern Ontario students until Jan. 25.

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52 new coronavirus cases, 1 additional death confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

novel coronavirus cases and one additional death in the region on Thursday, bringing the local total number of cases up to 4,017, including 71 deaths.To date, there have also been 4,316 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the region, with 594 doses that were administered on Wednesday.On Thursday, 11 of the new COVID-19 cases are in Bradford, while nine are in Barrie, six are in Essa, four are in New Tecumseth and four are in Springwater. Coronavirus — Most Ontario elementary students will continue online learning until Jan.

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Coronavirus: ‘It is normal to expect variants’ of COVID-19 virus, says Operation Warp Speed chief adviser

On Sunday’s episode of CBS’ “Face the Nation,” Operation Warp Speed Chief Adviser Moncef Slaoui said that “it is normal to expect variants” of the COVID-19 virus since it is normal behaviour for coronaviruses to mutate, and that vaccines should work on protecting the population against variants of the novel coronavirus.

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New research suggests Alberta COVID-19 R value currently too high to lift restrictions

new measures announced on Nov. 24.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Kenney said the province’s R value must be below one by Dec.

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Alberta aims to have 1,600 contact tracers by end of 2020 as COVID-19 cases surge

Alberta Health Services is looking for even more contact tracers than previously announced, as the number of new COVID-19 cases soars higher almost each day.The province is aiming to have close to 1,600 contact tracers by the end of 2020, the health authority told Global News Friday. That’s several hundred more than it said it was aiming for a little more than a month ago.

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Dr. Hinshaw to provide update on Alberta COVID-19 situation Friday

COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, deaths and public health measures.Dr. Deena Hinshaw is set to speak at 3:30 p.m.Her news conference will be streamed live in this story.

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Coronavirus cases confirmed at London Central and Westminster Secondary Schools

Coronavirus: 2 deaths, 43 cases in London-Middlesex; UH outbreak continues to grow Those who have not been contacted by the health unit are not considered to be at risk.The health unit will only contact those staff and students who have been identified as close contacts and is advising them to stay home from school and quarantine for 14 days.These two cases will make a total of nine active cases in the region.Since the start of the school year, the London and Middlesex region has recorded at least 51 school-linked cases.

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Maskwacis schools closed for the week to ‘control spread of COVID-19’

Maskwacis Education Schools Commission wrote in an update on its website Sunday.All MESC schools and administration buildings will be closed Oct. 13 to 16, the update said.It said essential services would continue.

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Coronavirus outbreak declared at Western University residence after 4 students test positive

coronavirus outbreak has been declared in a residence at Western University, the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) announced Sunday night.Officials say four residents of London Hall have tested positive for COVID-19 and have been asked to self-isolate.In a statement, the university says it has moved some close contacts to a quarantine location and is notifying students living in London Hall.“We are delivering them meals, and our staff are in regular contact to ensure students are well supported,” said Chris Alleyne, associate vice-president of Western’s housing and ancillary services.

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By the numbers: 6 months since Alberta’s 1st COVID-19 case confirmed

COVID-19 was confirmed in Alberta.The first COVID-19 test was done in Alberta on Jan. 20 but the province didn’t have its first case until March 5.

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Alberta school authorities will see some federal COVID-19 funding in September: LaGrange

COVID-19 school reopening funding promised by the federal government should see some of the money soon.

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Coronavirus: Trudeau defends announcing $37B CERB replacement after closing Parliament

Justin Trudeau is defending his choice to shut down Parliament shortly before unveiling a $37-billion plan to replace a key emergency aid benefit.Ottawa announced new measures Thursday to support Canadians who have lost income or employment due to the COVID-19 pandemic — or need to stay off work for illness or caregiving — as the Canada Emergency Response Benefit winds down.

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Zero new coronavirus cases reported in London-Middlesex, 7 new cases in Elgin-Oxford

coronavirus were reported on Saturday by officials with the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU).This keeps the total number of COVID-19 cases in the region at 682.One new recovery was announced Saturday, increasing the total number of recoveries to 603.Fifty-seven people have died, most recently on June 12.

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Alberta records 368 new cases of COVID-19 since Friday, 3 new deaths

COVID-19 over the last three days as the provincial total of active infections climbs to more than 1,000.The province’s active number of cases now sits at 1,109. Of those, 86 people are in hospital, with 17 people being treated in intensive care.Alberta’s death toll has also increased by three.

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Canada reports 4 new coronavirus deaths as cases top 110,000

novel coronavirus on Sunday as well as four more deaths.The new numbers bring the country’s total lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 to 110,307. A total of 8,852 people in Canada have died from the coronavirus.More than 97,000 people have since recovered from their infections, however, while the amount of tests administered has surpassed the four million mark.

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Coronavirus infecting more young people due to lockdown fatigue, scientists warn

Bars, parties and farms — some of Canada’s coronavirus hotspots “And we thought ‘whoa’. The little ones don’t tend to get violently ill, but they will bring it home.

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Brazil’s isolated Indigenous groups report first coronavirus deaths

COVID-19 have come to a vast, remote region of the Amazon that Brazil’s government says is home to greatest concentration of isolated Indigenous groups in the world.Experts fear the new coronavirus could spread rapidly among peoples with lesser resistance even to already common diseases and limited access to health care, potentially wiping out some smaller groups.A 83-year-old Marubo man known as Yovempa died of COVID-19 on July 5, the country’s Special Secretariat of Indigenous Health said five days later. Two other deaths were reported later by the independent Indigenous Peoples’ Coordination.

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New York guards against another coronavirus spike as cases rage across U.S.

coronavirus rages out of control in other parts of the U.S., New York is offering an example after taming the nation’s deadliest outbreak this spring — while also trying to prepare in case another surge comes.New York’s early experience is a ready-made blueprint for states now finding themselves swamped by the disease. It could also come in handy at home, as the region readies for a potential second wave of infection that experts predict will likely come at some point.Gov.

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Israel, Palestine face new coronavirus restrictions as cases surge

Israel said Sunday it has ordered thousands of people into quarantine after a contentious phone surveillance program resumed while Palestinians in the West Bank returned to life under lockdown amid a surge in coronavirus cases in both areas.Israel’s Health Ministry said Sunday “many” messages had been sent to Israelis following the renewed involvement of the Shin Bet domestic security agency. The Israeli daily Haaretz reported that more than 30,000 people were notified they must enter quarantine since Thursday.Just weeks ago, both Israel and the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank appeared to have contained outbreaks after imposing strict measures early on during a first wave of infections.

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Working parents worry as boards eye back to school plans amid COVID-19

COVID-19 outbreak. Once, as his mother tried to juggle parental and professional responsibilities, he asked her whether he or the phone was more important.But Moffat doesn’t believe the situation will improve when classes resume in the fall, especially since government instructions make it clear that students won’t be welcomed back full-time.

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Yukon to ease some coronavirus border restrictions on Wednesday

COVID-19 from spreading in the territory.As Yukon enters the second phase of its recovery plan on Wednesday, residents of Yukon, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut can enter the territory without having to self-isolate, provided they can confirm they have not travelled elsewhere in the past 14 days.

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Reality check: Trump suggests if you don’t look for coronavirus, it’ll go away

Donald Trump’s persistent see-no-evil posture on coronavirus testing — if you don’t look for the virus, the cases go away — defies both science and street sense. Yet he took it a step further with a comment suggesting that testing be restrained so the pandemic doesn’t look so bad.His aides passed that off as a joke.

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Edmonton doctor shares ‘new normal’ at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in the age of COVID-19

COVID-19 but doctors say the facilities, which have been evolving with the pandemic, are safe for patients and ready to handle whatever comes their way.Global News was given an inside look, through video provided by Alberta Health Services, of the inner workings of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for the first time since the pandemic started.Dr.

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49 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Alberta on Thursday, 1 additional death

COVID-19 statistics on Thursday afternoon.There have now been 152 deaths related to the novel coronavirus. The woman who died was in her 80s and lived in the Edmonton zone.

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Hamilton prepares to enters Stage 2 of coronavirus reopening Friday

coronavirus pandemic.Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger says he’s “very excited for a lot of companies, businesses and employees that have been anxious to get back to what they like to do.” Stage 2 means personal care services, such as hair and beauty salons, tattoo studios and day spas, can open with proper health and safety protocols in place.Bars and restaurants can also open for outdoor dining only, and Hamilton’s spray pads will be turned on and its beaches open for use.

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Coronavirus: 2 previous deaths ruled not virus related as Alberta records 40 more cases Thursday

COVID-19 death total has dropped after two deaths previously believed to be linked to the novel coronavirus turned out to be unrelated.Alberta Health said the deaths were determined to not be linked to COVID-19 post-mortem. Alberta’s death total now stands at 149.“The two deaths involved a woman in her 70s in the South zone and a woman in her 80s in the Calgary zone who was a resident at Intercare Brentwood,” Alberta Health said in an email to Global News.

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Art Gallery of Alberta offers pre-booked visits as it reopens during COVID-19 pandemic

Another Alberta attraction is opening its doors with extra precautions to protect guests from the spread of COVID-19.

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No evidence of coronavirus becoming less severe: WHO, experts say

World Health Organization experts and a range of other scientists said on Monday there was no evidence to support an assertion by a high-profile Italian doctor that the coronavirus causing the COVID-19 pandemic has been losing potency.

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Pink Reveals Son Jameson Has ‘Pretty Bad’ Food Allergies Following Coronavirus Battle

Pink’s son just can’t catch a break!

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Nobel winning scientist claims Covid-19 virus was man-made in Wuhan lab

London: French Nobel prize winning scientist Luc Montagnier has sparked a fresh controversy by claiming that the SARS-CoV-2 virus came from a lab, and is the result of an attempt to manufacture a vaccine against the AIDS virus.

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Ontario salesman claims Amway product will filter COVID-19 virus

Would you buy a $2,299 home air filtration system if it protects you from getting sick from COVID-19?

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Calgary’s Plus 15 network closed due to COVID-19 pandemic

Those who are not working from home and still frequent office towers and businesses in Calgary’s downtown core no longer have access to the city’s Plus 15 network.

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Eligible Albertans can now apply for emergency COVID-19 isolation support

Albertans who have been forced to self-isolate due to the COVID-19 pandemic and have no other source of income can now apply for financial support from the province.

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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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