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Coronavirus: Alberta reports 500 COVID-19 cases Boxing Day amid fewer tests

COVID-19 on Boxing Day across the province.In a tweet, Alberta’s chief medical officer Dr. Deena Hinshaw noted fewer people were tested Christmas Day so fewer tests were processed and reported over the 24-hour period.Here is today’s #COVID19AB modified update:On Dec.

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Covid-19: 744 new cases and four further deaths

There have been 744 new cases of Covid-19 notified to the Department of Health, with four more deaths.

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Four more people have died in Greater Manchester's hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus

direct to your inboxFour more people have died in Greater Manchester's hospitals after testing positive for coronavirusIt brings the total number of Covid-19 related hospital deaths in the region to 4,121.Three deaths were reported by Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, while one was reported by Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.No other Greater Manchester hospital recorded any Covid linked deaths today, Sunday, December 27.Every day the NHS in England gives an update on Covid-19 related fatalities at hospital trusts across the country.These are cases where a patient has tested positive or where Covid-19 is mentioned on their death certificate.The total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater

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Covid vaccine in India: 2-day dry run for vaccination in four states to start tomorrow

dry run starting tomorrow for the largest and most ambitious mass immunisation programme in its history.The dummy vaccination exercise, which will continue for two days, will be carried out in two districts in each of these four states — Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Punjab, and Assam — on 28 and 29 December.The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, in a statement, said that detailed training modules had been developed for different categories of vaccine handlers and administrators including medical officers, vaccinators, alternate vaccinators, cold chain handlers, supervisors, data managers, ASHA coordinators and others involved in the implementation process at various levels.A detailed checklist has been prepared by the Union Health Ministry

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Covid-19: Phone makers may miss production target under PLI scheme, seek adjustment of incentives

New Delhi: Mobile phone manufacturers, including Samsung and Apple's vendors, are likely to miss the production target of the current financial year under the production linked incentive (PLI) scheme and have approached the government to roll over timelines of the scheme.The government in October had cleared 16 proposals from domestic and international companies entailing investment of ₹11,000 crore under the PLI scheme to manufacture mobile phones worth ₹10.5 lakh crore over the next five years.The companies include iPhone maker Apple's contract manufacturers Foxconn Hon Hai, Wistron and Pegatron, apart from Samsung and Rising Star.Mobile devices industry body ICEA, whose members include Apple, Foxconn, Wistron, Lava etc, wrote to

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Coronavirus pandemic has police solving fewer murders: WSJ

Police are struggling to solve murders as homicides rise and the Covid-19 pandemic creates new challenges to cracking cases. Homicides were up nearly 40% for the country’s 10 largest police departments in the first 11 months of 2020 compared to the same period last year.The clearance rate at nine departments that provided data was down by an average of 7 percentage points to about 59%.

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New cruise ships launching in 2021 including those delayed by the pandemic

Cruise holidays have been brought to a halt this year due to the impact of the pandemic with travel restrictions and changes in advice for holidaymakers.

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Middletown Township family loses home to fire sparked while opening Christmas gifts

MIDDLE TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A Delaware County family lost everything they own in a Christmas morning fire. Now some neighbors are giving their own donations to help this family in need. Middletown Fire Officials say the cause of the fire is still under investigation, but it started in the basement just after 10 a.m. on Rampart East in Middletown Township. "I rushed them in," next door neighbor Donna Macintosh said.

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As Covid-19 vaccines are rolled out, questions remain

coronavirus vaccines.The rapid development and approval of drugs has been hailed the world over, questions remain about the availability, effectiveness and side effects of the jabs.- How many vaccines? -It usually takes roughly 10 years to develop and market a new vaccine, but the process was vastly accelerated for Covid-19.A vaccine developed by the American company Pfizer and the German company BioNTech was approved for use in Britain on December 2.

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4 cases per day of COVID-19 at border in four days

There has been an average of around four cases per day in the past four days of COVID-19 at the border to report in New Zealand since our last media statement on Wednesday 23 December.

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No. 1 Gonzaga rolls over most recent champ Virginia, 98-75

FORT WORTH, Texas – Corey Kispert recorded career highs with 32 points and nine 3-pointers, leading No. 1 Gonzaga to a 98-75 romp over 16th-ranked Virginia, the most recent NCAA champion, on Saturday.The game at a neutral site in Texas was essentially the Zags' replacement for what was supposed to be a 1-2 matchup against Baylor in early December in Indianapolis.

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3 cats rescued from DeLand house fire, authorities say

DeLand, Fla. – Three cats were rescued after a fire broke out at a DeLand home on Saturday, according to the DeLand Fire Department.The fire occurred at 1402 Sharon Drive.Crews extinguished the fire and took three cats outside of the home after they were located inside.The cause of the fire is undermined and there were no reported injuries, authorities said.

Anonymous donor gifts Cy-Fair family $100K on Christmas Eve after fire destroys their home

HOUSTON - A Cy-Fair family of 12 who lost their home in a fire two days before Christmas has received an incredibly, generous gift from an anonymous donor. The anonymous donor reached out to FOX 26's Natalie Hee on Christmas Eve morning asking to help facilitate the delivery of a $100,000.SIGN UP FOR FOX 26 HOUSTON EMAIL ALERTSThe man said he was touched by the family’s story and wanted to make sure that despite this tragedy, the family can still have a Merry Christmas.

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Biden pledges tuition-free community college for all

President-Elect Joe Biden delivers remarks before the holiday at The Queen in Wilmington, Delaware on Dec. 22, 2020.

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The Latest: Beijing residents told to stay put for holidays

A pandemic Christmas: Services move online, people stay home— After early success, S. Korea sleepwalks into virus crisis— Black doctor dies of COVID after racist treatment complaints— Around 1,000 British soldiers were spending Christmas Day trying to clear a huge backlog of truck drivers stranded in southeast England.

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75 pounds of cocaine found floating off Florida Keys

KEY WEST, Fla. – Almost 75 pounds of cocaine were found this week floating off the Florida Keys.A fisherman found the cocaine bricks about 15 miles south of Sugarloaf Key on Wednesday, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.The packages were in federal waters so a sheriff's deputy turned the cocaine over to the U.S. Border Patrol, the sheriff's office said in a statement.Drugs floating off the Florida Keys are nothing new, according to the Miami Herald.In August and September, almost 150 pounds of marijuana were found floating off the island chain or washed up on the shore.In July, more than 50 pounds of cocaine washed up near Grassy Key.

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2 children die in Christmas morning fire on Detroit's east side

DETROIT, MI - Officials with the Detroit Fire Department say two children are dead and three more have been injured after fire broke out at a home on Helen Street on Detroit's east side Christmas morning.According to DFD, a 4-year-old and a 6-year-old were found deceased in the front living room of the two-story home. Officials say three other children as well as their mother were also injured when they were forced to jump out of a second-floor window to get to safety.

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Police: Officers fatally shoot man who opened fire on crowd, killing 15-year-old boy

KENSINGTON - Police in Kensington shot and killed a suspect who they say fired a gun into a crowd of people early Friday morning, killing a 15-year-old and injuring another teen.Officers were called to the 3300 block of Emerald Street around 12:30 a.m. for reports of a fight on the street. While officers were trying to break up the altercation, police say more people emerged from a home and formed a large crowd on the sidewalk and street.

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US plants hope to maintain production despite virus threat

OMAHA, Neb. – U.S. factories have been cranking out goods during much of the pandemic at rates that are remarkably close to normal.

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Police: Officers fatally shoot man who opened fire on crowd, turned gun on police

KENSINGTON - Police in Kensington shot and killed a suspect who they say fired a gun into a crowd of people early Friday morning, killing a teen and injuring another, then turned the gun on police.Officers were called to the 3300 block of Emerald Street around 12:30 a.m. for reports of a disturbance at a home.

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Four out of over 1,000 UK returnees test Covid positive in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh in the past one month have tested positive for Covid-19, state Health Commissioner Katamaneni Bhaskar said on Friday.The samples of all four people have been sent to the National Institute of Virology, Pune, and Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, to determine if they carried the new coronavirus strain recently discovered in the UK.Also Read | The global drive to reimagine capitalismAccording to Bhaskar, 1,148 people arrived in the state from the UK in the last one month and 1,040 of them have been traced so far. He said that 18 of them were from other states and 16 had invalid addresses, while efforts were on to trace the remaining 88.

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Smaller firms tilt towards digital channels for sales amid pandemic: Crisil

The global drive to reimagine capitalismThe survey covered 566 micro and small enterprises with annual turnover less then ₹25 crore.

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Japan adopts green growth plan to go carbon free by 2050

TOKYO – Japan aims to eliminate gasoline-powered vehicles in about 15 years, the government said Friday in a plan to achieve Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s ambitious pledge to go carbon free by 2050 and generate nearly $2 trillion growth in green business and investment. The “green growth strategy" urges utilities to bolster renewables and hydrogen while calling for auto industries to go carbon free by the mid-2030s.Suga, in a policy speech in October, pledged to achieve net zero carbon emissions in 30 years.

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Pope Francis celebrates low-key Christmas Eve Mass amid coronavirus restrictions

Pope Francis celebrated Christmas Eve Mass on Thursday night amid coronavirus restrictions that reduced a normal crowd of as many as 10,000 congregants to a group of fewer than 100 people, according to reports. The smaller-scale service was held in the rear section of St.

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Fire breaks out in abandoned New West building

A huge fire broke out in an abandoned New Westminster apartment building Wednesday morning. Crews were able to get the upper hand on the blaze quickly but the cause is still under investigation.

Christmas Eve concert held in Paris' fire-wrecked Notre Dame

PARIS – Wearing hard hats and protective suits, the choir of Notre Dame Cathedral sang inside the medieval Paris landmark for the first time since last year’s devastating fire for a special Christmas Eve concert.Accompanied by an acclaimed violinist, a rented organ and a soprano soloist, 20 singers performed beneath the cathedral’s stained-glass windows amid the darkened church, which is transitioning from being a precarious hazardous clean-up operation to becoming a massive reconstruction site.The singers stood socially distanced to be able to take off their masks — which is required indoors in France to stem the spread of the virus — and sing.The concert was recorded Saturday and will be broadcast Thursday night.

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'We have a big problem': Experts fear the holidays will fuel the US COVID-19 crisis

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hard-hit California eclipsed 2 million coronavirus cases on Christmas Eve as the U.S. headed into a holiday season of travel and family gatherings that threaten to fuel the deadly crisis across the nation.Despite warnings from public health experts to stay home, over 1.19 million travelers passed through U.S.

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Kaitlyn Bristowe and boyfriend Jason Tartick both have COVID-19: 'We thought we were being safe'

She won the Mirror Ball trophy during season 29 of Dancing With The Stars.And on Thursday, Kaitlyn Bristowe announced that she and her boyfriend Jason Tartick have been diagnosed with COVID-19.The former Bachelorette, 35, took to her Instagram with a snap of her and Jason, writing in the caption: 'Unfortunately, this is our Christmas card this year. We have Covid.' The latest:She won the Mirror Ball trophy during season 29 of Dancing With The Stars.

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Dark days: Experts fear the holidays will fuel the COVID-19 crisis

LOS ANGELES – Hard-hit California eclipsed 2 million coronavirus cases on Christmas Eve as the U.S. headed into a holiday season of travel and family gatherings that threaten to fuel the deadly crisis across the nation.Despite warnings from public health experts to stay home, over 1.19 million travelers passed through U.S.

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Nurses fear what's to come: 'Walk down our unit for a day'

LOS ANGELES – The nurses of California are afraid.It’s Christmas Eve, and they aren’t home with their families. They are working, always working, completely gowned up — and worn down.They’re frightened by what people are doing, or not doing, during a coronavirus pandemic that has already killed more than 320,000 nationwide and shows no signs of slowing down.

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Nova Scotia reports 7 new coronavirus cases, including 1 long-term care employee in Dartmouth

COVID-19 on Friday and said 36 active cases remain in the province.According to the province, six of the cases are in the central zone and one is in the western zone. Two of the cases in the central zone and the one in the western zone involve close contacts of previously reported cases.

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Mississauga fire services deal with coronavirus outbreak in 4 stations

COVID-19 outbreak among Fire and Emergency Services staff.The city says 11 firefighters and staff have tested positive for COVID-19.An additional 36 staff have been told to self-isolate and the city says the outbreak has impacted four fire stations.

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Turnout among young voters key to Georgia Senate runoffs

ATLANTA – Preethi Gowrishankar was never really politically active before this year. But watching the polarization that has occurred during President Donald Trump's administration changed that.The 27-year-old data scientist put on a facemask and stood in line on a recent sunny but cold day in Atlanta to cast a ballot early for Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock ahead of Georgia's Jan.

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Sharon Osbourne home for Christmas after coronavirus quarantine: 'Stay safe'

Sharon Osbourne is home again. The 68-year-old star announced last week that she was briefly hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus, but had since been discharged.

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Shop owner wants to set record straight after photo of shopping ‘party’ circulates online

Kim Stern says she’s faced threats to both her and her business after a photo was placed online that appears to show five women shopping in her store at a gathering. Stern is defending the evening, saying she wanted to open safely for a friend and was compliant with AHS restrictions.

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Trump issues new wave of pardons, including Paul Manafort and Roger Stone

FILE - Paul Manafort arrives for a hearing at US District Court on June 15, 2018 in Washington, DC.

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Coronavirus: Toronto sex shop owner refuses to shut doors, claims store is essential

coronavirus lockdown measures by keeping her sex shop open. Veronica Kazoleas owns “The Nookie” on College Street and told Global News her store meets the requirements for an essential service, adding she has no plans to close.

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Coronavirus: MLHU, SWPH and LPH set records for new cases

coronavirus cases with 88 reported Wednesday.The update brings the region’s total case count to 2,696, of which 2,106 people have recovered — 29 more than the day before — and 93 have died.At least 1,048 of those cases and 27 of those deaths — 36.7 and 29 per cent, respectively — have occurred just since Dec. 1, the result of a still-ongoing surge in cases that health officials worry will only accelerate with the holidays.

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Kay Burley in strict quarantine after flying from South Africa amid mutant Covid strain

Kay Burley is thought to be confined to her home in a fortnight of quarantine, following her recent return from South Africa.A new mutant strain of coronavirus has been detected from South Africa in the UK, meaning her quarantine restrictions are stricter than most.The Sky News broadcaster, 60, was pictured travelling from Johannesburg to the UK last week, after enjoying a seven-day safari.All travellers arriving in the UK from South Africa must adhere to a strict 14-day quarantine, abstaining from mixing with other households, as well as her own.Kay came back to the UK on December 18th, meaning that her quarantine is set to come to an end on January 1.While Kay has yet to confirm whether she will be quarantining over the 14-day period,

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Florida deputies help free gator stuck in storm drain

VENICE, Fla. – A 6-foot alligator that got stuck in a storm drain was freed by some Florida deputies.A jogger in Venice, Florida first spotted the stuck gator Tuesday morning and reported it to deputies, according to a tweet from the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office.[TRENDING: Florida women’s prison failed to protect inmates | Man wins $1 million on scratch off | Florida older residents next for vaccine]Imagine coming across this on your morning jog! Deputies responded to Cerromar Terr., Venice, to help this 6’

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Rep. Adam Schiff Talks COVID-19 Relief Package's Mixed-Income, Save Our Stages Language: "It Was a Give-and-Take"

Not long after the CARES Act was signed into law in late March, entertainment industry organizations began decrying the relief package's lack of support for mixed-income earners. In May, around 45 organizations including SAG-AFTRA, Actors' Equity Association and the Writers Guild of America East noted that those who receive both W-2 and 1099 income — a not uncommon situation for Hollywood workers, who move from gig to gig — were disqualified from the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program and thereby were losing out on valuable financial aid.

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Biden to introduce Connecticut schools chief Miguel Cardona as education secretary pick

WILMINGTON, Del. - President-elect Joe Biden is set to introduce Miguel Cardona as his pick for education secretary on Wednesday, choosing Connecticut's education chief and a lifelong champion of public schools to lead the department.The selection delivers on Biden’s promise to nominate someone with experience working in public education and would fulfill his goal of installing an education chief who stands in sharp contrast to Secretary Betsy DeVos.Unlike DeVos, a school choice advocate whom Biden says is an opponent of public schools, Cardona is a product of them, starting when he entered kindergarten unable to speak English.Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will hold an event with Cardona in Wilmington, Delaware, where he's

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Man died after 'rolling' onto road outside MRI and being hit by taxi - he'd earlier tried to take his own life on hospital grounds following discharge by mental health staff

direct to your inboxA man discharged by mental health staff attempted to take his own life on hospital grounds - before he 'rolled' onto a major road and died after being hit by a taxi, an inquest heard. Daniel Kirton passed away at Manchester Royal Infirmary earlier this month.

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Amid fear over new coronavirus strain, France lets in some UK cargo, passengers

Goods and passengers from Britain began arriving on French shores Wednesday following a two-day blockade imposed because of a new variant of the coronavirus that had isolated the U.K. and raised fears of food shortages.

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Holiday fear, not cheer, as coronavirus pandemic changes Christmas

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Assistant fire chief sues Orlando, former chief alleging gender discrimination, harassment

ORLANDO, Fla. – A veteran firefighter with the Orlando Fire Department is suing the city and the former fire chief alleging gender discrimination and sexual harassment.Former Orlando Fire Chief Roderick Williams resigned in February 2019 after the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission determined Williams and two deputy chiefs discriminated against a female employee.

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Second Covid vaccine could be rolled-out in Scotland next month, health secretary announces

Jeane Freeman said if UK regulators approved the use of the AstraZeneca jab by the end of 2020 it could be rolled out across the country from January 11.

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Tesco introduces limits on four key products including toilet rolls and soap

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