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'Brutal' third wave hits Africa as vaccination slows

Africa is facing a vicious coronavirus resurgence, with unprecedented hospital admissions and fatalities pushing health facilities to the brink as the continent falls far behind in the global vaccination drive.

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Throat slit, man impaled, 48 charged after ‘Redneck Rave’ in Kentucky

WKNY reports. Waitress abducted, assaulted after chasing dine-and-dashers Sheriff Shane Doyle said he expected the Redneck Rave to get out of hand because a similar event “overwhelmed” his deputies last year.

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Alberta bracing for ‘historic’ heat wave

Environment Canada is warning Alberta residents about a long and hot extreme heat event. Morgan Black has more on ways to keep cool as temperatures soar to the mid-30s.

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Flying to Dehradun? Covid tests mandatory for passengers coming from these states

Delta Plus Covid variant cases, the District Magistrate (DM) of Dehradun, Dr Ashish Srivastav on Friday issued strict instructions for Covid-19 testing of air passengers, especially those coming from Maharashtra, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh, as reported by news agency ANI.

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Lockdown ordered in central Sydney areas hit by Covid surge

Workers and residents in Sydney were ordered to stay home for a week, as authorities locked down several central areas of Australia's largest city to contain an outbreak of the highly contagious Delta variant of Covid-19.

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Montreal streets awash with celebration, tear gas as Habs eliminate Golden Knights in OT

Canadiens head to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since 1993.There was heavy police presence in the downtown core — where a handful of streets were closed off to traffic early after the first period — as chants of “Olé, Olé, Olé” filled the air by a throng of Montrealers donning red, white and blue.Montreal police say “targeted interventions” were underway at the end of the game after projectiles were allegedly thrown at officers.

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Covid update: At 51,667, India reports slight dip in new cases; 1,329 deaths in 24 hours

Covid-19 cases was seen in the country on Friday with 51,667 more people testing positive, said the Union health ministry. The cumulative caseload has now reached 3,01,34,445.

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Coronavirus can change in unexpected ways, find new ways to cause infect: Study

COVID-19 pandemic, scientists identified how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, gets inside cells to cause infection. All current COVID-19 vaccines and antibody-based therapeutics were designed to disrupt this route into cells, which requires a receptor called ACE2.

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No new community cases; 2 cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation

There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in the community in New Zealand today.

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Local Kingston businesses prepare for Ontario’s Step 2 reopening day on June 30

COVID-19 lockdown.Steve Wallace, owner of Luce Hair Studio, says although the chairs at his salon are empty for now, they won’t be for long.“Ever since rumous have been out there that we’re allowed to open a little bit early, our phones have been ringing off the hook,” Wallace says.

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B.C. getting big boost in vaccine supplies

B.C. is about to get a major boost to its supply of COVID-19 vaccines. Keith Baldrey has the details.

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Uttarakhand: Officials directed to submit evidence of fake Covid tests at Mahakumbh

Haridwar Mahakumbh, reported news agency ANI.

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Donald Trump Almost DIED Of COVID?! New Book Reveals How Bad It Really Got!

A new book set to be published next week is making waves right now after excerpts reveal what really went down last October, when then-President Donald Trump was diagnosed with COVID-19 after months of playing down the virus and flouting safety regulations at his enormous rallies (where, we should remind everyone once again, Trump supporter and failed presidential candidate Herman Cain caught it and died).

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Pandemic painting: artist uses coffee to create tribute to health-care workers

A Calgary-area artist has come up with an eye-catching tribute to Canada’s health-care workers. As Gil Tucker shows us, her salute to their hard work during the COVID-19 pandemic is a real jolt of java.

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In a post-pandemic world, will Canadians ever go back to shopping malls?

Rumours about the impending death of the shopping mall have been circling for years. Between 2018 and 2019, even before the COVID-19 pandemic, foot traffic to Canada’s top 10 malls — as measured by revenue per square foot — declined by 22 per cent, according to research from Deloitte Canada.

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McMaster researchers working with biotech firm in hopes of creating oral COVID-19 vaccine strip

McMaster University have teamed up with a Burlington, Ont., biotechnology company in the hopes of creating an orally deliverable COVID-19 vaccine in the form of dissolvable film, much like current store-bought breath strips.Dr. Alex Adronov, a polymer expert, says his group successfully completed the first stage of the technology with partner Rapid Dose Therapeutics Corp.

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‘It’s the secondary pandemic’: Calgary chef shares grief after losing 11 colleagues to suicide

The number of suicides within the hospitality industry during the COVID-19 pandemic has hit some scary numbers. As Jill Croteau reports, a Calgary restaurant is hoping to raise awareness and funds to help save lives.

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Manitoba COVID-19 numbers – June 24

Manitoba’s COVID-19 numbers for June 24.

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Nearly 650 US troops to remain in Afghanistan, officials say

WASHINGTON - Roughly 650 U.S. troops are expected to remain in Afghanistan to provide security for diplomats after the main American military force completes its withdrawal, which is set to be largely done in the next two weeks, U.S.

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US COVID-19 deaths: Most who died recently were unvaccinated, data shows

FILE - A man holds up a memorial to those who died of Covid-19. RELATED: Delta variant: What to know about the spreading coronavirus strainAmong them: Only about 45 states report breakthrough infections, and some are more aggressive than others in looking for such cases.

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Delhi govt to launch portal to financially help families of covid victims

₹50,000 will be provided to those who have lost a family member to coronavirus.

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Here’s what Step 2 of Ontario’s COVID-19 reopening road map means for outdoor live events, films

COVID-19 reopening plan that hinges on strict capacity limits.Provincial leaders outlined specifics on Thursday for the second stage of reopening, which includes small but crucial steps towards getting the local entertainment industry back into gear.While hardly a return to normal, the loosened restrictions will allow for outdoor events, such as concerts and live theatre shows, to go ahead at a fraction of their usual size.Audience capacity will be capped at 25 per cent of the outdoor space or seating area, with organizers required to have the maximum capacity restrictions visibly posted within the outdoor space. All tickets must be sold as reserved seats.

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COVID-19: Personal care services in Ontario set to reopen as part of Step 2

They had to close twice before because of the pandemic. Now personal care service businesses in Ontario are getting ready to reopen. They’re allowed to start seeing clients again on Wednesday. Sean O’Shea reports.

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COVID-19 vaccination online booking tool demonstration

The Ministry will host a briefing for media organisations regarding the national COVID-19 vaccination online booking tool at 2 pm today.

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COVID-19 update, 25 June 2021

COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will provide an update at 1 pm today.

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COVID-19: The new rules for Ontario under Step 2

The list of what you can access gets a little longer as Ontario enters Step 2 of reopening on Wednesday. Shallima Maharaj reports.

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Vaccinated Ontario senior credits shot with saving her life after contracting COVID-19

A follow-up to a story about a partially vaccinated Ontario senior who contracted COVID-19 and ended up attached to a ventilator. She is home now recovering and credits the shot with saving her life. Caryn Lieberman sat down with her.

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Ontario loosening some COVID-19 restrictions next Wednesday

Ontario will move into its second stage of reopening two days early. Next Wednesday, hair salons will return, along with many other missed businesses.

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Best protection against COVID-19 Delta variant is ‘2 doses in arms,’ Saskatchewan’s top doctor says

Saskatchewan’s chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab said on Thursday that it is “critical” for residents to not delay their first or second COVID-19 vaccine dose in order to help protect against the Delta variant of the virus.

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Number of Albertans with 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine continues to creep up as 73 new cases confirmed

COVID-19 continues to creep up, the province confirmed an additional 73 cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday.As of Thursday’s update, 71.1 per cent of eligible Albertans have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. That’s an increase of only 0.8 per cent in a week.

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London Ont. hairdressers ready to get back to work with Step 2 reopening plans in place

Ontario to officially move into Step 2 of reopening plan on June 30 The early reopening is welcome move for business who have been unable to operate during the last shut down.Amie Sans owner of Hair Haus Salon and Spa said despite the short notice, they are excited to reopen and help people rein in their COVID grooming habits.“Clients are so excited to get back, everyone has been calling, they are very frantic to get in so everyone is really looking forward to the opening,” Sans said.“Everyone is very desperate, the want to get in get manicures, pedicures, get their eye brows waxed again and get haircuts — everyone has grey hair.”Sans said she was able to access some of the government supports during the pandemic, but it was a small

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COVID-19: B.C. reports 75 new cases, three more deaths; one in four adults now fully vaccinated

COVID-19 on Thursday, along with three additional deaths as the number of B.C. adults to be fully vaccinated surpassed 25 per cent.It brought the seven-day average for new cases down to 79.The number of active cases dropped slightly to 1,111.There were 113 people in hospital, 34 of whom were in critical or intensive care.

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Hamilton reports 21 new COVID-19 cases, over 50% of Ontario’s new cases likely Delta variant

COVID-19 but he suggests with less than 30 per cent of the population fully vaccinated, the ever-present Delta variant could “prolong the battle.”Dr. Dominik Mertz with Hamilton Health Sciences told Global News public health units have been generally “stable” over the past few weeks, which he credits to the large numbers of residents who have gotten at least one shot of the approved vaccines available at clinics.

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Owen Sound, Ont. man with COVID-19 ‘repeatedly and blatantly’ disregarded isolation order

COVID-19 in Owen Sound, Ont.Officers found the man had left his residence for non-essential purposes after the Grey Bruce Health Unit directed him to self-isolate at home earlier in the week. Florida couple charged in northern Ontario after failing to self-isolate In April, Dr.

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9 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

Ontario reports nearly 300 new COVID-19 cases as test positivity continues to drop Four of the new cases are in Barrie, while one is in Bradford, one is in Midland, one is Springwater, one is in Tiny Township and another is in Wasaga Beach.Three of the cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while one is community-acquired and another is travel-related. The rest are all under investigation.Meanwhile, 64 per cent of the region’s population has received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, while 19.9 per cent has received both necessary doses.

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N.S. on track to opening to Canada next week

With Nova Scotia’s low COVID-19 case numbers and uptake in vaccine, the province is on track to open to the rest of Canada next week. And just days after announcing New Brunswickers would have to continue modified restrictions within an Atlantic bubble, Nova Scotia is making some changes.

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Laval hopes to score with vaccination clinic outside popular bar on Habs game night

COVID-19.To make things easier, they have set up a mobile clinic outside a popular pub located at the Centropolis commercial lifestyle centre in Laval, with opening hours from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.

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MLHU expands eligibility to re-book 2nd-dose COVID-19 vaccine appointments

Middlesex-London Health Unit confirmed Thursday that it was expanding eligibility for re-booking appointments for the COVID-19 vaccine to include anyone who received their first dose on or before May 30.Previously, second-dose appointment re-booking was only available to those who received their first dose on or before May 9, anyone over 70, and other select individuals. COVID-19 — MLHU reports 5 new cases, 9 more recoveries Thursday “That’s a huge new group, about three more weeks’ worth of first doses from May 9 to May 30.

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7-day average of new COVID-19 infections down to 55 in Saskatchewan

COVID-19 infections so far this year on Thursday.Health officials said there were 52 new cases, bringing the overall infection total in Saskatchewan to 48,590. The seven-day average of new daily infections is down to 55, which is the lowest since Oct.

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Delta COVID variant fuels global surges, complicates reopenings

Africa's third wave is picking up speed, with some countries hard hit by the Delta (B1617.2) SARS-CoV-2 variant, as the spread of the more transmissible virus poses new threats to countries that had success cutting their case numbers.

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Missouri leads nation in new COVID-19 infections

Missouri now has the highest rate of new COVID-19 infections, due to a combination of rising Delta variant (B1617.2) activity and one of the lowest vaccination rates in the country.

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‘Slow revival, inflation, covid key risks to rally’

Fed has indicated at least two rate hikes by the end of 2023; how will it impact markets like India?

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Manitoba aims to have all students resume in-class learning in September

Manitoba’s Education Minister Cliff Cullen announced on Thursday that the province aims to have all students return to in-person classes full time in September.

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Suns' Chris Paul expected to play against Clippers after being listed as available

DENVER, CO - JUNE 13: Chris Paul #3 of the Phoenix Suns warms up before Game Four of the Western Conference second-round playoff series at Ball Arena on June 13, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by LOS ANGELES - Chris Paul is expected to play for the Phoenix Suns Thursday night in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals against the Los Angeles Clippers.Paul was upgraded to available from probable on the league’s injury report and participated in the team’s shootaround on June 24.

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More than 7,300 new COVID-19 vaccines given in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph

COVID-19 vaccines were administered in the region the previous day.The 7,321 shots on Wednesday were the most given in a single day in the health unit, marking the second day in a row of record-breaking vaccinations.

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Manitoba official says vaccine card issues will be corrected ‘very soon’

Johanu Botha, operations, logistics and planning lead on Manitoba’s COVID-19 task force, said on Thursday that issues with the vaccine card where some people’s first dose aren’t being registered will be corrected “very soon,” adding that the data is not missing but that the system needs a “clean up.”

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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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