In its weekly pandemic snapshot yesterday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said COVID-19 deaths are increasing again after falling for 9 weeks, with the sharpest upticks in Africa and Southeast Asia.Deaths are often a lagging COVID-19 marker, and global illnesses last week jumped 10% over the previous week, marking the fourth consecutive weekly rise.

With no end in sight to the world's latest COVID-19 surge, several countries from diverse regions today reported new daily highs for cases.Delta in more than 100 countriesCases rose in all world regions except for the Americas, the WHO said in its situation report.

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B.C. reports over 100 new COVID-19 cases for first time in five weeks

COVID-19 reopening plan, rising new cases have hit a concerning milestone.In a written statement, health officials reported 112 cases on Friday and four deaths.It’s the first time new cases have topped 100 since June 18, and pushed the seven-day average for new cases to 73, the highest they have been in a month. COVID-19: B.C. reports no deaths but 89 new cases, highest daily total in over a month It also represents a more than doubling of new cases over a single week; last Friday, B.C.

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Kevin Connolly Reveals Newborn Daughter Has COVID-19

Kevin Connolly and Zulay Henao’s newborn daughter has contracted COVID-19.

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Australia’s COVID-19 emergency escalates as Sydney lockdown to likely extend

Australia’s COVID-19 emergency continues to escalate as the city of Sydney in New South Wales is expected to see its stay-at-home order likely extended past July 30, with 136 new cases reported in the state on Friday – a new record for 2021.

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Kevin Connolly Reveals His 6-Week-Old Daughter Got Coronavirus

Kevin Connolly is opening up about his baby girl.

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Reveller, 25, catches Covid after 'kissing seven men' in nightclub on UK's Freedom Day

A club-goer who caught Covid after kissing seven men on Freedom Day says he has no regrets.

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Worsening COVID rise in Vietnam triggers expanded lockdowns

Vietnam, which won praise for controlling COVID-19 in earlier pandemic months, is now battling a quickly rising Delta variant (1617.2) surge, with lockdown measures starting in Hanoi tomorrow and a lockdown extension for Ho Chi Minh City.

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COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Waterloo Region may begin closing soon

COVID-19 vaccination rates slowly declining locally, the head of Waterloo Region’s vaccination task force says it may be soon to follow other Ontario municipalities in closing mass vaccinations sites.Mass sites have closed in the Ottawa area and in Grey Bruce and will be closing soon in Mississauga and Kingston.

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US COVID-19 hospital cases surge

Hospitalizations are now catching up with surging COVID-19 case counts in parts of the country where COVID-19 vaccinations are low, and according to the New York Times, some Florida hospitals are seeing their highest COVID-19 patient admission numbers since the pandemic began in March of 2020.

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Covid patients in English hospitals up 30% in a week despite cases starting to decline

The number of people in hospital with coronavirus in England has risen to its highest level since March - a 30 per cent rise on last week.

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Patients with a history of COVID-19 were more likely to have side effects after their first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine than those who were never infected, according to a Vaccine study yesterday.The researchers conducted a prospective observational study con

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Healthy young mum hospitalised with Covid and haunted by what she saw in ICU urges people to get the vaccine

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Families urged to to take two Covid tests a week while on UK staycation holidays

Families are being urged to take two Covid tests a week while on holidays around the UK to stop the coronavirus spreading.

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Vaccinated California couple, ages 72 and 74, test positive for COVID-19

LOS ANGELES - As the country continues its push to get more Americans vaccinated, FOX 11 caught up with an elderly couple who caught the virus despite taking their COVID-19 shots.FOX 11's Phil Shuman spoke with 72-year-old Miriam Selivry, who – along with her husband, Nathan, 74, and two other relatives – all tested positive for the virus despite always wearing their masks. The couple isn't sure how they caught the breakthrough case of the virus.RELATED: COVID-19 breakthrough cases: What are they?"I don't know how, don't know where," Nathan said. "But I got it.

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New Brunswick woman puts travel plans on hold due to vaccine restrictions aboard

Concerns raised over travel based on type of COVID-19 vaccine received As international borders open up, Kathleen Chapman and her family from Riverview were hoping to book a much-needed vacation abroad.“Being a teacher, I am limited when I can go, so I started looking at March break trips,” Chapman said.But she said her hopes of travelling to parts of the EU hit a roadblock as some European countries have yet to recognize the Covishield or AstraZeneca vaccine, which she had for her first dose.“The Covidshild vaccine was given as part of a clinic for high school teachers in the province,” she said.Chapman said she followed public health recommendations and got the first vaccine offered and is now seeing travel repercussions.

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Canada-U.S. border partnership doesn’t guarantee bilateral COVID-19 restrictions: ambassador

Canadians voice frustration over U.S. border closure extension Hillman appeared today alongside U.S.

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Backlash after health expert urges public to 'delete NHS Covid app'

self-isolation to people with symptoms. However, Lib Dem MSP Alex Cole-Hamilton questioned her call: “I respect Professor Pollock’s knowledge and experience in the field of public health, but it really matters that people get consistent advice from everyone in positions of authority right now.“The sands are shifting on covid rules nearly every day and most people are struggling to keep up.

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COVID-19: Eight new cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

Ontario reports 192 COVID-19 cases, 1 death Three of the new cases are in Collingwood, while two are in Barrie, one is in Essa, one is in Gravenhurst and another is in Oro-Medonte.Four of the new cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while two are community-acquired and two are under investigation.Meanwhile, 68 per cent of the region’s population has received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, while 51.7 per cent has received both necessary doses.

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New Brunswick to end all COVID-19 restrictions on July 30

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs on Friday announced that the province will be ending all its COVID-19 restrictions on July 30. “By the end of next week, the percentage of eligible New Brunswickers vaccinated with the second dose will be high enough to balance out many of the risks of living with COVID-19,” said Higgs said at a briefing Friday.

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COVID-19: Manitoba reports 3 deaths, 41 new cases of the virus

COVID-19 deaths had been stricken with more-contagious variants of concern.Two of the latest victims — a woman in her 60s from the Prairie Mountain Health region and a woman in her 60s from the Winnipeg Health region — are connected to the Alpha variant, first identified in the United Kingdom, according to a provincial release Friday.

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16 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported in Waterloo Region

Waterloo Public Health is reporting less than 20 new positive tests for COVID-19.On Friday, the agency reported another 16 new positive tests for the coronavirus, raising the total number of cases in the area to 18,257. Several Ontario mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics ramping down up as focus shifts to smaller sites This drops the rolling seven-day average number of new cases down to 19.

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Should vaccinated people wear masks again with COVID-19 cases rising?

has not changed its advice that fully vaccinated people can safely go without masks in most situations. But Dr.

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IRS stimulus checks: Petition for additional $2,000 monthly payments nears 3 million

WASHINGTON - A Change.org petition calling on Congress to send additional $2,000 monthly economic stimulus checks to U.S. families is nearing its goal of three million signatures.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherBIDEN SAYS PANDEMIC GOES ON FOR UNVACCINATED, SHOTS 'GIGANTICALLY IMPORTANT'Started last year by Denver restaurant owner Stephanie Bonin and her husband, the petition calls for $2,000 monthly payment for adults and a $1,000 payments for children.The delta variant is spreading rapidly across the country.

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COVID-19: Middlesex-London Health Unit adds 10 cases Friday

The Middlesex-London Health Unit added another 10 COVID-19 cases to end the week, though the total case count increased by nine, likely due to data cleanup. Six recoveries were also added to the tally.As of Friday, the total case count is 12,729 with 54 active cases, 12,446 recoveries and 229 deaths locally.

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Delta Covid variant 'up to 46% more likely to cause reinfection' than Alpha variant

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Kerala tightens Covid restrictions as test positivity rate rises, announces CM Vijayan

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Covid cases temporarily slowing before we see 'exponential growth', professor predicts

The apparent fall in Covid-19 case numbers may be temporary ahead of a return to 'exponential growth', experts have warned.

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Parl panel seeks compulsory licensing for covid drugs, jabs

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Bank of Canada joins growing list of employers looking to hybrid work model

Bank of Canada will allow most of its staff to clock in up to half their hours remotely once public health guidelines allow it to fully reopen offices, a spokesperson for the central bank said on Friday.The bank expects to bring back many employees to offices after the summer, but it does not see conditions returning to normal until 2022, a Bloomberg News report said. Only a limited number of its employees are currently working from their Ottawa offices, according to the report.The news comes a week after Royal Bank of Canada, the country’s largest lender, said it was exploring a flexible and hybrid work arrangement to bring its employees back to the office.

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White House blames YouTube, Facebook for spread of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation

Facebook, on its list of social media platforms officials say are responsible for an alarming spread of misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines and are not doing enough to stop it, sources familiar with the administration’s thinking said.The criticism comes just a week after President Joe Biden called Facebook and other social media companies “killers” for failing to slow the spread of misinformation about vaccines. He has since softened his tone.

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COVID-19: Top doctor in N.S. imploring people to move up second vaccine appointments

July 23, 2021Nova Scotia reported two new cases of COVID-19 and one recovery on Friday.The cases are in Central Zone. One is related to a close contact of a previously reported case, which Strang said is related to a family cluster.The other is related to travel and is connected to the Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Halifax.“We’re seeing no community spread in the province during this time,” said Strang.So far, Nova Scotia has 12 active cases of COVID-19.

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Several Ontario mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics ramping down up as focus shifts to smaller sites

COVID-19 vaccination clinics across Ontario are winding down as first-dose registrations wane and communities shift to smaller venues.The Northwestern Health Unit, which covers the city of Kenora, Ont., and surrounding communities has been running its last mass clinics this week.The health unit says the large clinics were no longer filling up but shots will still be offered at smaller sites.Grey Bruce, a current hot spot for the Delta COVID-19 variant, is also shutting down its mass clinics at the end of the month to return the large sites for community use.

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Black men much less likely to have prostate cancer surgery in pandemic

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, only 1% of Black men with untreated nonmetastatic prostate cancer had their prostates partially or completely removed, compared with 26% of White men, reveals a multicenter study yesterday in JAMA Oncology.

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Tokyo Olympics: Games officially kick off with fireworks at opening ceremony

About a year after they were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics officially kicked off on Friday with opening ceremonies, which saw a pared-down event with a vastly smaller number of athletes from participating countries taking to the field but stunning fireworks still lit up the sky to try and bring the world together. Crystal Goomansingh has more on what’s to come on Day 1.

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Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in India exceed 42.75 cr, says health ministry

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Edgar Ramirez has 'family members dying of Covid' and urges people to 'remain alert' to the pandemic

Édgar Ramírez is urging people to not let down their guard against the novel coronavirus.The 44-year-old Venezuelan actor shared the heartbreaking news on Wednesday that he has 'family members dying of Covid,' the Associated Pressreports.He also urged people to 'trust science' and emulate earlier generations who managed to eliminate diseases like 'polio and smallpox.' Sad news: Édgar Ramírez, 44, revealed that he has family members 'dying of Covid' in an interview from Wednesday with the Associated Press, as he urged people to 'trust science'; seen in 2019'Many families ...

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Selena Gomez calls out Facebook for spreading COVID lies

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New Covid variant detected in the UK as Public Health England issue statement

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Katie Price says she's open to fifth caesarean for baby number six despite health risk

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterKatie Price has recently revealed that she would be game for having more children and starting a family with fiance Carl Woods and would prefer to have a fifth caesarean than birth naturally.The former glamour model expressed if she was to have more children it would be with the help of IVF and she would prefer to have a C-section - though this would go against professional advice.The star has also revealed that would be up for trying surrogacy if all else failed as she is that keen to keep growing her family.Katie already has five children Junior, 16, and Princess, 14, who she shares with ex Peter Andre, as well as Jett, 7, and Bunny, 6, with ex-husband Kieran

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Conflicting COVID-19 mask advice leads to confusion in U.S. amid Delta variant surge

COVID-19 surge ignited in parts of the United States by the highly contagious Delta variant and vaccine hesitancy has led to new mask mandates and deep confusion among some people about which guidance to follow.In Los Angeles County, leaders have reinstated an indoor mask mandate, even for the fully vaccinated.

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Free money for all? Mayors hope local tests bring big change

the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package approved in March — and the state of California are giving some low-income residents a guaranteed income of $500 to $1,000 each month to do with as they please, and tracking what happens.

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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine cleared in EU for children 12-17

LONDON (AP) - The European Medicines Agency on Friday recommended authorizing Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 to 17, the first time the shot has been authorized for people under 18.The EU drug regulator said research in more than 3,700 children aged 12 to 17 showed that the Moderna vaccine — already given the OK for adults across Europe — produced a comparable antibody response.Until now, the vaccine made by Pfizer and German partner BioNTech has been the only option for children as young as 12 in North America and Europe.The U.S.

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Quebec reports more than 100 new COVID-19 cases again, hospitalizations drop

COVID-19 cases and one additional death Friday amid a slight uptick in infections in the province.The latest daily tally marks the third consecutive day that the caseload is above 90, which is higher than earlier this week.Since the last update, 96,034 doses of the novel coronavirus vaccine have been doled out. Health officials say more than 10.5 million shots have been given to Quebecers to date, the majority of which were administered in the province.

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COVID-19 lockdowns: Is the cure worse than the disease?

mental health toll of loneliness and isolation.People sometimes sum these up as “the cure is worse than the disease.”Writing in BMJ Global Health, public health experts emphasize that it is challenging to disentangle the health effects of lockdowns from the health effects of the pandemic.However, their own analysis suggests that it is unlikely that government interventions have been worse for public health — at least in the short term — than the pandemic itself.They considered not only overall mortality rates but also disruptions to health services, mental health effects, and the number of suicides. The research was an international collaboration between scientists in Australia, Denmark, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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NCIS' Pauley Perrette supported by co-star Brian Dietzen after dad's death from Covid

Pauley Perrette shared a heartbreaking message urging fans to get vaccinated following her dad's death from Covid - and she was supported by her former NCIS co-star Brian Dietzen.

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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
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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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