WASHINGTON – The White House is pushing a new reason to swipe right: vaccination badges and “super swipes” for people who've gotten their coronavirus shots.

The Biden administration said Friday it's teaming up with dating apps to showcase the benefits of getting a shot. Apps like Hinge, Tinder, Match and Bumble are offering special incentives to people who roll up their sleeves, including badges showing vaccination status and free access to premium content.

BLK and Chispa will boost profiles of those who are vaccinated, to make them more visible to potential matches. And OkCupid will even let users filter out potential partners based on whether they’ve gotten a vaccine.

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Delhi sees 956 new COVID cases, lowest in over 2 months; positivity rate slips to 1.19%

COVID-19 cases were reported from Delhi on Saturday, the lowest in over two months, pushing the cumulative total to 14,24,646. Meanwhile, 122 more fatalities were also recorded in the same time span, a health bulletin said.This is the first time since March 22, when 888 infections were recorded, that daily cases in Delhi have fallen below 1,000.The positivity rate, meanwhile, slipped to 1.19% from yesterday's 1.59%.

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Rodent plague wreaks havoc across New South Wales

Australia continues to be plagued by a rodent problem that has overwhelmed farmers for several months. The estimated cost of the damage done is closing in on $1 billion AU.

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Covid update: India sees lowest new cases in 45 days, 3,617 deaths in 24 hours

Covid-19 cases once again on Saturday with 1,73,790 people testing positive, according to the Union health ministry data.This is the lowest number of cases recorded since 12 April. With the addition of fresh infections, the cumulative caseload has reached pat 27 million.The daily positivity rate has come down to 8.36% and has been lesser than 10% for five days straight.

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New footage allegedly shows US Navy ship ‘swarmed’ by UFOs

LOS ANGELES - A documentary filmmaker who recently made headlines for leaked Pentagon footage of a spherical flying object seen off the coast of San Diego recently posted new radar footage from 2019 that allegedly shows a U.S. Navy ship surrounded by UFOs. On May 27, Jeremy Corbell posted footage to his social media accounts with the caption: "US Navy warships were swarmed by UFOs."According to Corbell, the footage was filmed aboard the U.S.S.

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Summerland singer releases new song

A Summerland singer is making an optimistic debut with a song about better days on the horizon. Sydney Morton introduces us to Kayla Marie Rogall.

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COVID-19: Testing now available to travellers at Kelowna International Airport

YLW is making an effort to support safe travel for departing passengers who require a negative COVID-19 test before traveling internationally.

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Immunity to COVID-19 could last for years, new studies suggest

LOS ANGELES - Immunity created after being infected with COVID-19, in addition to getting vaccinated, could last in the body for years, according to two new studies published this month. In both studies, one published in the journal "Nature" and the other published online at BioRxiv, authors noted that memory B cells were largely responsible for creating a longer immune response and subsequent immune memory to prevent future infection from COVID-19 and other variants for longer than 6-12 months. "The data suggest that immunity in convalescent individuals will be very long-lasting and that convalescent individuals who receive available mRNA vaccines will produce antibodies and memory B cells that should be protective against circulating

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NASA to rocket tardigrades, glow-in-the-dark baby squid into space

ORLANDO, Fla. - NASA is preparing to rocket around 128 glow-in-the-dark baby squid and 5,000 tardigrades — known as water bears — into space, the agency announced May 20.The micro-animals will head to the International Space Station next week onboard a Falcon 9 rocket during SpaceX’s 22nd cargo resupply mission.Tardigrades, known as water bears due to their appearance under a microscope, are tiny creatures that can tolerate environments more extreme than most life forms.Researchers will use these microscopic creatures to study stress factors affecting humans in space. RELATED: SpaceX completes first round of Starlink launches; still dozens more to go"Spaceflight can be a really challenging environment for organisms, including humans, who

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COVID-19: Durham Region sports leagues frustrated by Ontario’s reopening plan

Ontario’s personal care sector demands fair treatment from provincial government Matthew Greenwood, executive director for the Pickering Football Club, is eyeing June 14 as the day the program can return in a limited capacity.“When they get to the field they sanitize their hands, they keep their mask on until they get to the field and then when they get to the field into their private training zone, then they take the mask off, they get their ball out and they do their individual training,” said Greenwood.Right now, the province is set to remain in each step of its three-pronged reopening plan for 21 days.In a statement from the province, the Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture says, “In Step Two, further expanding outdoor

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COVID-19: B.C. reports 317 new cases, 2 deaths as active and average case counts fall

COIVD-19 and two additional deaths.The numbers dropped B.C.’s seven-day average of new cases to 315, the lowest it has been since Nov. 2.

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B.C. reports 317 new COVID-19 cases, two additional deaths

B.C. health officials release a written statement with the daily COVID-19 numbers on Friday, May 28.

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Weather Authority: Memorial Day Weekend kicks off with p.m. showers

PHILADELPHIA - Memorial Day Weekend, widely considered the unofficial start of summer, unfortunately will not feel very summerlike with rain showers expected throughout the weekend and chilly temperatures.Friday will start off partly cloudy with temperatures across the Delaware Valley hovering around 60 degrees. Cloud cover will thicken during the day as spotty showers could impact parts of southern New Jersey around 10 p.m.Temperatures on Friday won't get much higher than 70 degrees.

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Latest Russian hack attempt largely fended off by US agencies, White House says

WASHINGTON - The White House says it believes U.S. government agencies largely fended off the latest cyberespionage onslaught blamed on Russian intelligence operatives, saying the spear-phishing campaign should not further damage relations with Moscow ahead of next month’s planned presidential summit.Officials downplayed the cyber assault as "basic phishing" in which hackers used malware-laden emails to target the computer systems of U.S.

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97-year-old Utah woman's headstone includes her favorite fudge recipe

(Courtesy: Todd Tanner/KSTU) LOGAN, Utah - While most cemetery headstones can give you a small glimpse into the lives of the people buried there, they don't usually catch your eye like this one does.Utah's Logan Cemetery contains the headstone of Wade and Kathryn Andrews, and along with their birth and death dates, you'll find their life story etched on the side -- plus Kathryn's famous fudge recipe.Janice Johnson told KSTU that her mother Kathryn, who went by the nickname "Kay," would take fudge whenever people got together.Kay and Wade were both members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and met at a church function in New York City, where she had moved from Utah to study fashion design.RELATED: 9-year-old finds $5,000

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US officials to expedite immigration court cases of families arriving on border

SAN DIEGO - Families arriving at the U.S. border with Mexico will have their cases fast-tracked in immigration court, the Biden administration said Friday, less than two weeks after it said it was easing pandemic-related restrictions on seeking asylum.Under the plan, families stopped on the border starting Friday could be placed in expedited proceedings aimed at determining whether they can remain in the United States.

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COVID-19: 32 new cases in London-Middlesex, 13 in Sarnia-Lambton

Thirty-two new COVID-19 cases have been reported in the London-Middlesex region, the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported Friday.At the same time, the province announced it would be shortening the interval between doses of the vaccine, starting with people aged 80-plus next week. Local officials, however, say they’re still trying to get first doses to all of those who are currently eligible.Friday’s update brings the region’s pandemic case tally to 12,157, of which 11,563 have resolved, an increase of 87 from the day before.

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N.B. reports 9 new COVID-19 cases, vaccination rates increasing among long-term care staff

The two cases in Zone 6 (Bathurst region) are travel related.The number of confirmed cases in New Brunswick is 2,181. Since Thursday, three people have recovered for a total of 1,998 recoveries.There have been 43 deaths, and the number of active cases is 139.

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COVID-19 vaccinations increase in US, but unevenly

Vaccination rates for American adults continue to increase across the United States, but progress is uneven, with Southern states lagging.

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COVID-19: 2 new deaths, 7-day average of new infections below 130 in Saskatchewan

COVID-19 cases have decreased and now sit at 1,371. It is the lowest number reported since March 19, when there were 1,345 active cases in the province.In the daily update, the death toll rose by two.

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$11 billion Hudson River rail tunnel gets key federal approval

The North River Tunnels are a pair of tunnels that carry Amtrak and New Jersey Transit rail lines under the Hudson River between Weehawken, New Jersey, and Penn Station in New York City. The Pennsylvania Railroad built these tunnels between 1904 and NEW YORK - A planned $11 billion rail tunnel seen as a key to train travel up and down the northeastern United States received a major boost on Friday when the U.S.

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COVID-19: 44 new cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing the local total to 11,834, including 245 deaths.Local public health also reported 46 new cases of a coronavirus variant on Friday, bringing that total to 4,530 — 424 of which are active.

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Over 300,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in Waterloo Region

COVID-19 vaccines administered in Waterloo Region.The region’s COVID-19 vaccine administration task force reported Friday that there been a total of 304,628 doses administered, 5,527 more than it reported a day earlier.

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Boom Supersonic aircraft aims to fly “at speeds twice as fast” as today’s passenger airplanes

LOS ANGELES - Boom Supersonic is setting out to redefine commercial travel by bringing supersonic speed to flights. According to the company, founded in 2014 by Blake Scholl, its vision is to bring families, businesses, and cultures closer together through supersonic travel and make the world dramatically more accessible. In fact, the travel times could reportedly be reduced between New York and London in as little as three hours and 15 minutes."The first generation of Overture aircraft will travel at speeds twice as fast as today’s fastest passenger airplanes. As we continue to improve our technology future generations of our airplanes will fly longer, faster, and for less money.

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New health and wellbeing centre set to replace 'dilapidated' doctors surgery

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Reopening plan heralds new era beyond the pandemic

Summer 2021 is back on.

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Manitobans who got 1st COVID-19 shot on or before April 3 now eligible for 2nd dose

COVID-19 vaccine.Anyone who received a Pfizer or Moderna vaccination on or before April 3 is now eligible for full immunization. Manitoba won’t meet COVID 19 vaccine milestone due to delayed shipments, officials say Health officials have said those making appointments need to know which vaccine they first received, and the date the dose was given.

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Manitoba reports 497 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths

COVID-19 infections and no new deaths connected to the virus Friday.The latest cases announced on the province’s online COVID-19 portal bring the province’s total number of cases reported since March 2020 to 50,144.

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Bharat Biotech supplied over 2.75 crore covaxin doses to Central Govt: Union Health Ministry

New Delhi: Bharat Biotech has supplied over 2.75 crores doses of covaxin to central government and states/UTs have a balance of over 55 lakhs doses as on Friday, the union health ministry said.Amidst reports of shortage of covaxin across states, the central government said that current production capacity of indigenously developed Covaxin vaccine will be doubled by May-June 2021 and then increased nearly 6-7 folds by July - August 2021 i.e. increasing the production from 1 crore vaccine doses in April, 2021 to 6-7 crore vaccine doses month in July – August.

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Quebec announces 419 new COVID-19 cases as health restrictions ease

Quebec restaurant terraces reopen as curfew lifts Quebec Premier Francois Legualt took to social media to thank Quebecers for their efforts and sacrifices over the last 15 months.“It’s thanks to you that we got through this third wave that has been so devastating elsewhere,” he wrote in French in a Facebook post.

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Hamilton reports 2 new COVID-19 deaths, HHS says drop in ICU cases continues to be slow

COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations from the virus, the number of those needing treatment from an intensive care unit (ICU) is not dropping as fast.During an epidemiology update from a Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) town hall on Thursday, the director of infection prevention and control revealed a rapid decrease in ward patients week over week but a much slower decline with the sickest patients. Ontario reports 1,273 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths “We see a rapid, relatively rapid decrease in number of ward patients, but the ICU piece, the piece that’s really putting a strain on to our system, continues to decrease only very slowly,” Dr.

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Ministerial group to decide on GST rate cut on covid medical supplies

New Delhi: Federal indirect tax body, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Friday extended tax concessions on a host of imported medical supplies by two more months till end of August and decided to set up a ministerial group to examine demands for tax relief on locally produced covid related medical supplies, union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said at a briefing.The Council also decided to continue for another year the borrowing arrangement to meet the GST compensation requirement of states.

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Hunt for Queens man who raped 3 teen girls, cops say

The NYPD says Dwayne Gordon raped three teenage girls between Oct. 2020 to May 2021.

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Japan, Kenya announce assistance to support India's fight against Covid-19

NEW DELHI: Japan and Kenya on Friday announced their assistance to India’s ongoing fight against a fierce second wave of covid-19 infections.Tokyo said it was extending an emergency grant of approximately $ 14.8 million to India in response to the current surge of covid-19 infections while Nairobi stated it was donating 12 tonnes of food products as part of its assistance to India to fight the covid-19 pandemic.“Through the assistance announced today (Friday), the additional 1,000 ventilators and 2,000 oxygen concentrators will be provided to India through UNOPS as a part of the assistance of up to $ 50 million announced on 5 May, the Japanese embassy said in a statement.

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Judge agrees to appoint 'special master' in Giuliani Ukraine probe

Rudy Giuliani speaks to the press at the White House. NEW YORK - A judge said Friday that he will appoint a "special master" to protect attorney-client privilege during a review of materials seized from Rudolph Giuliani and another lawyer who have represented former President Donald Trump.U.S.

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As fresh covid-19 cases decline, states plan to unlock

New Delhi: As covid-19 cases show a declining trend across the country, some states including the national capital and Uttar Pradesh on Monday announced unlocking after a month’s restrictions.Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that the Delhi government will start the Unlock process in a phased manner, given the decrease in the number of Coronavirus cases in Delhi. “In the past 24 hours, the infection rate has come down to 1.5% and around 1100 cases have emerged, infection rate and Corona cases are declining day by day.

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Indian Immunologicals Limited to start production of drug substance for Covaxin under Mission COVID Suraksha

New Delhi: The central government will support Hyderabad based Indian Immunological limited (IIL) with grants under the Mission COVID Suraksha for developing drug substance to make Bharat Biotech’s covid-19 vaccine covaxin.A technical collaboration agreement has been reached between IIL, a facility under the PSU, National Dairy Development Board and Bharat Biotech, for IIL to supply of the drug substance required the for manufacturing Covaxin Vaccine to Bharat Biotech, the ministry of science and technology said in a statement on Friday.“The IIL is planning to start the production of drug substance for Covaxin from next month, June 15, and send out the first batch to Bharat Biotech limited by July," Dr K Anand Kumar, Managing Director of

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Ontario reports 1,273 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths

COVID-19 cases on Friday. The provincial total now stands at 528,453.Friday’s case count is higher than Thursday’s case count which saw 1,135 new infections and a test positivity of 3.6 per cent, the lowest seen since mid-March.

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Here’s what you need to know about Canada’s new home retrofit program

Canada Greener Homes Grants, will be worth $2.6 billion over the next seven years. Homeowners would be allowed to get up to $5,000 for energy-efficient retrofits to their main homes, as well as another $600 to help with home energy evaluations.The grants, announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan Thursday, comes as part of the Liberal government’s agenda to tackle climate change.

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Grant to be greener: New federal incentive for energy efficient home upgrades

The Canada Greener Homes Grant is the federal government’s new program to help Canadians make their homes more energy efficient. David Akin explains what kind of renovations are eligible, and how much money is on the table.

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Mum battling to secure life-saving cannabis medication calls on new health minister to take action

East Kilbride, has tirelessly campaigned to secure a NHS prescription for Bedrolite for son Cole who suffers from a rare form of epilepsy. Eight-year-old Cole was diagnosed with a form of drug resistant focal epilepsy when he was just three-months-old.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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Odisha reports 7,216 new Covid-19 cases, 33 deaths in 24 hours

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 7,216 more Covid-19 cases in a single day. The total number of cases after the surge has now reached 7,39,955 on Friday.

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Covid in India may leave COVAX short of 190 million vaccine doses by end of June

NEW DELHI : The “terrible" surge of coronavirus cases in India has had such a severe impact on COVAX’s supply that, by the end of June, there will be a shortfall of 190 million covid-19 vaccine doses, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a joint statement with Unicef, Gavi and CEPI. COVAX is a global initiative towards equitable access to vaccines worldwide to both higher-income and lower-income countries.

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RT-PCR Covid test: Nagpur-based NEERI develops simple method of swab collection and processing

All about Covid-19 RT-PCR testIn this test, a swab is taken from the throat or nose of the person who is getting tested. This swab contains a small quantity of the RNA of the virus, therefore it is amplified to produce material that is enough for testing whether or not coronavirus has infected the person.On the other hand, the results of the rapid antigen test can come out in about half an hour but the accuracy is less than that of an RT PCR test.Never miss a story! Stay connected and informed with Mint.

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New Jersey lifts indoor mask mandate for fully vaccinated people on Friday

TRENTON - People fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in New Jersey are no longer required to wear a face mask in most indoor settings and do not have to maintain six feet of social distancing. New Jersey Gov.

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Kerala Rajya Sabha bypoll deferred by EC over second wave of Covid-19

Kerala, citing the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.The ECI said that Kerala Congress (M) leader Jose K Mani had resigned as a Rajya Sabha member from Kerala on 11 January this year.

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Delhi announces 'very, very slow' easing of lockdown

Indian authorities have announced a "very very slow" easing of the lockdown in the capital New Delhi as coronavirus infections fall in major cities after weeks of lockdown.

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Prince Harry makes new dig at Royals as he says families feel 'shame' over mental health

Prince Harry has taken a fresh swipe at the Royal family after saying he learned families can "feel shame" when they hear of mental health struggles.The 36 year old starred in the Apple TV+ series The Me You Can't See with Oprah Winfrey last week, where he accused his family of showing "total neglect" to his and his wife Meghan Markle's mental health struggles. He has now appeared in a bonus episode of the series, where he says "parents" and "siblings" can feel shame for not noticing family members' mental health struggles.

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Wakefit.co partners with Sonu Sood to celebrate covid warriors in new campaign

“Sabke Ghar ki Baat" that celebrates the commitment and generosity of people to help others during these challenging times.The campaign launch video features actor and social activist Sonu Sood, who narrates a poem about how “Ye Sabke Ghar ki Baat Hai" and sheds light on how the emotional and physical crisis is creating a compassionate common ground for people to come together as ‘one family’ to help each other, in big and small ways.The video pays a tribute to an army of volunteers including techies, home chefs, healthcare workers along with many institutions that have ensured resources such as hospital beds, oxygen cylinders, medicines, home food and information on vaccination, are made available for people in need.Chaitanya

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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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