The number of patients with coronavirus in hospital has fallen to 378, according to figures from the Department of Health. This is a reduction of 34 patients from yesterday.

There are 39 patients being treated in intensive care with the virus, an increase of three since yesterday. In a statement, the department said that 980 PCR-confirmed Covid-19 cases have been notified and 1,020 positive antigen tests were registered through the HSE portal.

People have been advised to socialise safely for the bank holiday weekend, and to isolate if they show Covid-19 symptoms. The department continues to advise people to wear face coverings on public transport and in healthcare settings.

It also said that it will no longer publish daily Covid-19 figures, and that all information relating to the epidemiology of Covid-19 will be overseen by the HSE, the Health Protection Surveillance Centre and the National Virus Reference Laboratory. Read more coronavirus stories

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Quebec adds 22 new COVID-19 deaths as hospitalizations plummet

COVID-19 pandemic.Hospitalizations related to the disease stood at 2,051 after 127 people were admitted and 195 were discharged in the last day.There were 60 patients in intensive care units, a drop of four.The province also recorded 1,243 new infections of the novel coronavirus. The daily tally doesn’t provide a a full portrait of the situation since it is based on PCR testing results, which remains limited to certain groups.

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Ontario COVID numbers: 1,662 people in hospital, 210 in intensive care

COVID on Friday, with 210 in intensive care.This is down by 14 for hospitalizations but an increase of five for ICUs since the previous day. Last Friday, there were 1,679 hospitalizations with 209 in ICU.According to latest data for hospitalizations, 57 per cent were admitted for other reasons but tested positive for COVID-19.

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Education Department cancels $6.8B in student loans for over 113K in public service

WASHINGTON - Temporary changes to the troubled U.S. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program have helped over 113,000 people get student debt relief, totaling around $6.8 billion in forgiveness. The U.S.

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This Morning fans in tears as Naughty Boy opens up on mum's devastating health battle

DJ Naughty Boy fought back tears as he opened up about his mum's tragic dementia battle.The former I'm A Celeb star became a career for his beloved mum Zahida at the very start of her dementia struggles.It was only in November that he finally felt ready to leave her for weeks to appear on the ITV jungle show, hosted by Ant & Dec.The DJ, 44, spoke about his mum's deteriorating health during a chat on ITV's This Morning on Friday (May 6).Naughty Boy spoke to hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary, where he revealed his mum suffered a stroke five years ago.He said: "Mum has always been our favourite person in the world, and that hasn't changed because of her dementia."She had a stroke five years ago. And vascular dementia is a common side effect of a stroke.

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Johnny Depp Trial: Heard describes disturbing allegations; trial expected to resume May 16

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Amber Heard went into graphic detail Thursday as she described disturbing sexual assault allegations against her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, during her testimony in the former couple's defamation trial.Amber Heard was asked to recount an alleged 2015 altercation where she says Johnny Depp hit her in the face several times, pulled her out, and headbutted her. Heard's lawyers also showed the jury several photos that Heard claimed she took after the altercation to document her alleged injuries.From the witness stand in a Fairfax County, Virginia courtroom, Heard described an alleged sexual assault she said took place over several days while the then-couple was in Australia in 2015.Heard alleged Depp accused her of cheating on him with movie co-stars including Billy Bob Thornton and Eddie Redmayne, with whom she'd just shot the film "The Danish Girl".

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Video: Police rescue woman from SUV submerged in Delaware River

GLOUCESTER CITY, N.J. - Authorities in Gloucester City, New Jersey have released video of officers working to rescue a woman from a vehicle after it became submerged in the Delaware River. It all unfolded on Apr. 28 at the Freedom Pier just after 1 p.m. Police were called to the scene for a water rescue after a woman in an SUV crashed through a guardrail on the pier and into the water.

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World's first plant-based Covid vaccine is 70% effective against 5 variants of coronavirus

vaccine was conducted at 85 centres involving 24,141 adults who were randomly assigned to receive two intramuscular injections of either the CoVLP AS03 vaccine or placebo 21 days apart.

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Johnny Depp Trial: Amber Heard claims Depp sexually abused her with bottle

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Amber Heard was back on the stand Thursday morning tearfully testifying about the abuse she said she suffered at the hands of her ex-husband, Johnny Depp.During her testimony in the defamation trial involving the one-time Hollywood couple, Heard shared details about the first time she says she hit Depp.She also described an intense physical fight between her and her ex-husband where she says Depp repeated "I f****** hate you" to her.She got emotional describing an intense physical fight between her and Depp, but said she couldn't remember parts of the altercation. Heard did recall seeing lots of broken glass and feeling like she couldn't get through to Depp. She testified that she saw dried blood on a wall that appeared to spell something the morning after the spat. During her testimony Wednesday as she took the stand for the first time in the trial, Heard spoke about how the couple met during their work on the film "The Rum Diary" and how they began dating while doing a press tour for the film's release in 2011.Outside of the courtroom, crowds of mostly Johnny Depp supporters lined up early Wednesday and again Thursday, in hopes of being allowed inside for the testimony.

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Former Holby City actress Rosie Marcel rushed to hospital in own health drama

Holby City actress Rosie Marcel has been involved in a real-life hospital drama after she was rushed into an emergency department for surgery. The 44-year-old London-born actress, who appeared as Jac Naylor in the long-running series, took to social media to update her fans on her progress. In snaps she could be seen lying in a hospital bed, with one of the photos showing wires and tubes connected to her body.

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Chiropractors fined for seeing patients while unvaccinated

The Ministry of Health has issued infringement notices to two chiropractors who have been seeing patients in person while unvaccinated, breaching clause 7 of the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021.

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Sharon Osbourne supported by fans as she issues health update from bed

coronavirus off her husband, Ozzy. She had flown home to Los Angeles to care for the rock star who had tested positive, when she too was struck by the pandemic virus.

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Debate over canceling student loan debt sparks political divisions on Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - Could the government be moving to cancel college student loan debt? It's an issue that's gaining more attention as the Biden administration moves closer to a possible decision.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherThe topic sparked political divisions on Capitol Hill on Thursday during a hearing.It's estimated about 43 million Americans owe $1.6 trillion on their student loans. This is more than both credit card or car payments.The political battle lines are sharp.

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Inside the Chinese megacity where Covid hasn't gone away

With over 25 million inhabitants, Shanghai is one of the world's largest cities, a global financial centre and a glittering monument to China’s economic boom. But, today, the vibrant megacity has been reduced to a ghost town.

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COVID-19 Scan for May 05, 2022

A study of more than 160,000 COVID-19 tests of South African healthcare workers concludes that two doses of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines are about 71% effective against hospitalization caused by Omicron 1 to 2 months after the second dose, with little waning at 5 months or longer.Investigators from the South African Medical Research Council led th

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Manitoba reports 185 new COVID-19 hospitalizations, 14 more deaths

COVID-19 have died and the virus put 185 more people in hospital last week, the province says.The latest data was reported Thursday in the province’s weekly epidemiology update covering April 24-30, a week that saw 1,042 new cases reported in Manitoba, down from 1,436 reported the week before. More protection could be on the way as Manitoba reports weekly COVID-19 numbers The province says on average, 840 lab-tests for COVID-19 were done every day during the week covered by the report, leaving the provincial weekly test positivity rate at 20.7 per cent.But provincial case counts and positivity rates no longer necessarily give an accurate picture of active infection rates because the government has significantly scaled back provincial testing and they don’t include the results of positive tests done at home.Since March 2020 1,819 Manitobans have died as a result of COVID-19, according to the provincial data.The province did not provide further details about the latest deaths.

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Philadelphia man charged in deadly shooting he claimed was accidental, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia man is facing murder charges after authorities say he claimed to have accidentally shot the driver of a car his was riding in last weekend. Marcus Moore, 34, was arrested Wednesday and charged with homicide in the shooting death of Maurice Jones early Sunday morning. According to investigators, Moore and two others were inside a Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Morris when he was shot on I-95 near Columbus Boulevard. Police said Moore drove the Jeep to the emergency room at Jefferson Hospital and left in the car by the time officers arrived. Morris was later pronounced dead.Police later found the Jeep abandoned near the intersection of Front Street and Washington Avenue.

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'Shocking every time': Mom gives birth to 3rd set of consecutive twins

NEW YORK - Kimberly Alarcon will have an extra-special Mother’s Day this year after recently giving birth to twin girls — who were the New York mother’s third consecutive set of twins conceived naturally.Alarcon, 37, and her husband, John, 43, welcomed fraternal twin girls Kenzy and Kenzley on April 25 at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York. They left the hospital on Wednesday evening, eager for the newborns to join their older siblings: Brittney, 17, Sarah, 13, Hunter, 10, twins Zachary and Zoey, 6, and twins Oliver and Olivia, 4. The couple is also fostering a nephew named King, who is 3."(The kids) couldn’t jump on me like they normally would, but you know, it was nice.

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Seattle Police: Burglary suspect accidentally shoots himself in the head while fleeing the scene

SEATTLE - Seattle Police have arrested a burglary suspect after they say he shot himself in the head while trying to run away from the scene of a break-in in a north Seattle neighborhood. A man told police he heard sounds coming from his garage around 7 a.m. on Wednesday.

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Pandemic experience sparks career change for Neilston mum

The coronavirus pandemic put life into perspective for many but for one Neilston mum, it inspired a change of career.

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Delhi sees 1,365 Covid cases, zero fatality; positivity rate at 6.35%

The national capital on Thursday witnessed 1,365 fresh coronavirus cases and zero fatality due to the infection , while the positivity rate was 6.35 per cent.

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Quebec reports 18 new COVID-19 deaths, 57-patient decline in hospitalizations

COVID-19 hospitalizations and 18 additional deaths linked to the disease.The Health Department says 2,119 people are in hospital with COVID-19, after 150 people were admitted and 207 were discharged. Quebec to end mask mandate May 14, citing ‘better and better’ COVID-19 trend It says 64 people are in intensive care, a decline of 14 from the day before.Health officials say 1,416 new cases were confirmed with PCR testing and that 11.6 per cent of tests analyzed Wednesday were positive.

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Ontario COVID numbers: 1,676 people in hospital, 205 in intensive care

COVID on Thursday, with 205 in intensive care.This is down by 22 for hospitalizations but an increase of six for ICUs since the previous day. Last Thursday, there were 1,661 hospitalizations with 202 in ICU.According to latest data for hospitalizations, 57 per cent were admitted for other reasons but tested positive for COVID-19. For those in ICUs, 35 per cent were admitted for other reasons.

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You are 1,000 times more likely to get Covid from air than surfaces, reveals study

The study, published last week in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, examined air and surface samples during an environmental surveillance programme from August 2020 until April 2021 at the University of Michigan (U-M) in the US.

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WHO estimates nearly 1.49 crore excess Covid-19 deaths in 2020-21, almost half in India

died of Covid-19 as well as those who died as an indirect result of the outbreak, including people who could not access healthcare for other conditions.

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Johnny Depp Trial: Crowds grow outside courtroom as Amber Heard expected back on stand

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Amber Heard testified through tears Wednesday in a Fairfax County, Virginia courtroom about the abuse she said she suffered at the hands of Johnny Depp as the defamation trial involving the one-time Hollywood couple continues.Heard is expected back on the stand Thursday. During her testimony Wednesday as she took the stand for the first time in the trial, Heard spoke about how the couple met during their work on the film "The Rum Diary" and how they began dating while doing a press tour for the film's release in 2011.Outside of the courtroom, crowds of mostly Johnny Depp supporters lined up early Wednesday and again Thursday, in hopes of being allowed inside for the testimony.

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Almost 15 million people died due to pandemic - WHO

The Covid-19 pandemic killed almost 15 million people in 2020 and 2021, the World Health Organization has estimated.

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Paxlovid rebound is very real: Expert reveals patients' plight after Covid drug controversy. Read here

#COVID19 after a negative. FDA admits it definitely happens but claims it’s only 1-2% with rebound in the trials, & no clinical guidance change. But I count more than 1%. https://t.co/qWPckRM2Db pic.twitter.com/kbpdETrVoh

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Millions in Beijing urged to work from home in Covid surge

Millions of people in Beijing returned to work this morning, many remotely, with scores of subway stations shut after a national holiday muted by the coronavirus curbs.

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India sees steady rise in Covid-19 cases, 3,275 fresh Covid-19 cases reported in last 24 hours

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Adebayo, Butler lead Heat past Sixers 119-103 in Game 2

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 04: Tyrese Maxey #0 of the Philadelphia 76ers defends a layup by Victor Oladipo #4 of the Miami Heat during the second half in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Semifinals at FTX Arena on May 04, 2022 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO MIAMI - Bam Adebayo scored 23 points, Jimmy Butler had 22 points and 12 assists, and the Miami Heat beat the Philadelphia 76ers 119-103 on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.Victor Oladipo scored 19 points on his 30th birthday and Tyler Herro added 18 for the Heat, the East’s No.

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Suspect who allegedly attacked, killed Maricopa County Sheriff's deputy may face the death penalty

AVONDALE, Ariz. - A Maricopa County Sheriff's deputy was laid to rest in October 2021, after he suffered a deadly attack while taking a suspect with felony warrants into custody. Now, that suspect may face the death penalty, county officials said months later.Juan "Johnny" Ruiz, who was with MCSO for three years, died on Oct. 11."It is with a heavy heart that I share with you the passing of Deputy Juan "Johnny" Ruiz #S2212.

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Amber Heard tells court of violence at the hands of Johnny Depp

Amber Heard took the stand for the first time on Wednesday to deliver her testimony against ex-husband Johnny Depp, who is accusing her of ruining his reputation and career with false accusations of domestic violence.In the legal battle between the two stars, both Heard, 36, and Depp, 58, claim to be victims of violence. The initial court case began when Depp filed a $50-million defamation lawsuit over a Washington Post op-ed penned by Heard in late 2018 about domestic abuse.

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VIDEO: Gun battle erupts after store employee returns fire on would-be robbers

COMPTON, Calif. - Authorities are searching for two suspects wanted in connection with an attempted armed robbery of a smoke shop in Compton that resulted in the death of a man. It happened Tuesday evening at the "Smoke Shop" located in the 1500 block of S. Wilmington Avenue. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, four suspects entered the shop and pointed their handguns at an armed security guard inside.

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Crowds gather to protest possible closures at four hospitals in Delaware County

DELAWARE COUNY - Nurses, paramedics and county officials all came out Wednesday to protest possible closures within the Crozer Health System.Several services are set to close across four Delaware County hospitals unless they approximately $24 million to Crozer's for-profit California-based owner Prospect Medical Holdings, according to officials.Those services include mental and rehabilitation, along with inpatient and outpatient substance abuse and crisis.Hospital staff, joined by local, county and state leaders, say they are fighting because lives are at stake. They also say reopening these services will be really hard after they are closed.Several services are planned to close across four hospitals in Delaware County.

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Woman stabbed in broad daylight while jogging in Center City, police say

PHILADELPHIA - Authorities say a jogger is expected to be okay after she was stabbed in the leg Wednesday afternoon in Center City.According to police, the 27-year-old victim was stabbed in the left thigh while jogging on the 800 block of South Broad Street around 4:30 p.m. The victim walked into a fire station roughly a block from where she was stabbed, police said. She was taken to Jefferson University Hospital where she was treated and released. AdvertisementPolice did not report any arrests immediately following the stabbing, and they did not share a motive or description of the suspect.

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Children’s Hospital Book Market remains on hold in Winnipeg, book donations not needed

Winnipeg Children’s Hospital Book Market say the fundraiser remains on hold and Winnipeggers are being asked to hold off on donating books for the normally-annual event.The book sale, traditionally held this time of year, has been on hiatus since the spring of 2020 when COVID-19 was first detected in Manitoba. Donating gifts to Children’s Hospital a different process this year, foundation says In a release Wednesday organizers say donations have been piling up ever since.“Volunteers have been unable to gather to sort and organize donated items,” reads the release.“Thanks to generous community members, there are still many donated books in storage and new ones cannot be accepted.”Winnipeggers are being asked not to drop books off at firehalls or Dufresne Furniture and Appliances stores until further notice.

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Federal charges brought against Philadelphia man accused of shooting SWAT officer

PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia man is facing federal charges for allegedly shooting a SWAT officer who was executing an arrest warrant at a Fairhill apartment building last February. United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams on Wednesday said 35-year-old Kristian Reyes was wanted by authorities for state probation and parole violations. Members of the Philadelphia Police Department's SWAT team went to arrest Reyes at a property on the 100 block of West Lehigh Avenue on Feb. 11, but they did not receive a response after announcing their presence, according to investigators. Officers breached the door and headed up a narrow stairwell to a third-floor apartment and knocked where they again announced their presence but received no response. A Philadelphia police SWAT officer was treated and released at a local hospital after police say he was shot in his bulletproof vest in North Philadelphia while serving a warrant.While waiting for equipment to gain access to the apartment, investigators say the leader of the SWAT team heard multiple popping sounds and realized he was shot in the vest. The officer was rushed to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

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News Scan for May 04, 2022

Nearly 13% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients had serious neurologic illnesses in the first year of the pandemic, suggests an international study published last week in Critical Care Explorations.The observational study, led by Boston University researchers, a

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Baby formula shortage: 40% of major brands sold out across the U.S., analysts say

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JANUARY 13: Baby formula is offered for sale at a big box store on January 13, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.(Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) A baby formula shortage that’s forcing some stores to limit sales has gotten worse: In 26 states, 40-50% of major formula brands were sold out last week.According to analysis from Datasembly, which tracks pricing and other data for retailers, out-of-stock numbers for baby formula have increased 9 percentage points over a two-week period. For the week of April 24, 40% of major brands are sold out nationwide.

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Remdesivir slightly lowers death, ventilation in COVID hospital patients

COVID-19 patients already on ventilators don't benefit from remdesivir, but the antiviral drug offers a slight reduction in death or progression to ventilation among other hospitalized patients, according to final results from the adaptive World Health Organization's (WHO's) Solidarity randomized trial and an updated meta-analysis.

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Latest Greater Manchester coronavirus infection rates as cases fall by at least a quarter in all ten boroughs

Coronavirus infection rates across Greater Manchester fell by at least a quarter in every area. Over the past week the number of positive cases have continued to plummet across the region.

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Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Jason Copping to provide COVID-19 update Wednesday afternoon

COVID-19 Wednesday afternoon.Dr. Deena Hinshaw and Jason Copping are scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m. Global News will live stream the news conference in this story post.

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Why you must opt for comprehensive health insurance

health insurance policy if you are already covered under a corporate group health insurance scheme? Experts think it is wise to have a separate policy to avoid any hassles during hospitalization.

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Public finances show deficit of €1.1bn at end of April

There was a deficit in the public finances of €1.1 billion at the end of April.

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Mumbai sees biggest Covid-19 jump in over two months. Details here

the city since 25 February when 128 cases were detected.

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Ontario COVID numbers: 1,698 people in hospital, 199 in intensive care

COVID on Wednesday, with 199 in intensive care.This is down by one for hospitalizations and a decrease of three for ICUs since the previous day.Last Wednesday, there were 1,734 hospitalizations with 211 in ICU. This is a 2 per cent decrease and a 5.7 per cent decrease, respectively, to the figures this week.According to latest data for hospitalizations, 57 per cent were admitted for other reasons but tested positive for COVID-19.

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Russian airstrike on Mariupol theater likely left 600 dead, AP evidence suggests

LVIV, Ukraine - She stood in just her bathrobe in the freezing basement of the Mariupol theater, coated in white plaster dust shaken loose by the explosion. Her husband tugged at her to leave and begged her to cover her eyes.But she couldn’t help it — Oksana Syomina looked. And to this day, she wishes she hadn’t.

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Police say a man was stabbed while sitting in his car in Kensington

PHILADELPHIA - Police say a man was stabbed while sitting in his car in Kensington on Tuesday night.A 42-year-old man was sitting in his car on Hartville Street when he was stabbed three times around 8:57 p.m., police say.According to police, the 42-year-old was stabbed one time in the chest, one time in the right arm and one time in the right side of his body.MORE HEADLINES'Give me all the money': Police investigating robbery at Northeast Philadelphia WalgreensNew Jersey man gets 14-year sentence for role in online dating schemeOfficials: Suspect arrested after man fatally punched during parking dispute in CamdenAuthorities say the victim was transported to Episcopal hospital where he was placed in stable condition. AdvertisementNo arrest was made in this incident and police are asking anyone with information to contact them.

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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

378 coronavirus patients in hospital, 39 in intensive care

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