Coronavirus infection rates have gone up in seven boroughs of Greater Manchester, according to the latest data. Trafford continues to have the highest infection rate in the region with 770.3 cases per 100,000 people in the week ending December 13, according to the latest data from the UK Health Security Agency.

The lowest infection rate is in Tameside, where the rate is 387.5 cases per 100,000. READ MORE: What Plan C could look like as parts of UK announce strict Covid measures In Greater Manchester as a whole, the infection rate is now 519.5 cases per 100,000 population - that's lower than the national average of 594.1.

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Flyers game postponed as NHL responds to COVID-19 cases, league officials say

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 18: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates with the puck against the Ottawa Senators at Wells Fargo Center on December 18, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The Washington Capitals-Philadelphia Flyers game scheduled for Monday night has been postponed.It’s the 50th NHL game postponed this season for coronavirus-related reasons.

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Jamie Otis in 'Absolute Shock' After 19-Month-Old Son Hendrix Tests Positive for COVID

Jamie Otis says she was in «absolute shock» the second she heard doctors say her and Doug Hehner's 19-month-old son, Hendrix, tested positive for COVID-19.The star shared the devastating update on Instagram that included other health ailments. Otis said she brought Hendrix to the hospital and had him «tested for everything under the sun to figure out what was making him so sick.» Then came the shocking news.«We found out the next day that he has COVID,» Otis wrote on her lengthy and emotional Instagram caption.

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Manchester's 'best Greek restaurant' forced to close after 40 years as impact of pandemic bites

An iconic Fallowfield restaurant has closed its doors for the final time.

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11 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases fall to 265

COVID-19 in the city on Monday, increasing the total case count to 5,617.The latest data shows Gueph’s active case count fell by four from the previous day to 265, with 15 new recoveries also being reported. PCR tests now required upon return to Canada for any length of travel amid Omicron Total resolved cases stand at 5,306, while the city’s fatal case count of 46 remains unchanged after a death was last reported on Dec.

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5,279 new Covid cases, 'about two thirds' are Omicron

The Department of Health has confirmed 5,279 new cases of Covid-19.

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Andy Burnham calls for 'clarity before Christmas' on Covid measures

Andy Burnham has called for 'clarity before Christmas' from the government on any further Covid measures it plans to put in place over the coming weeks.

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Quebec imposes new health restrictions as COVID-19 cases continue to soar in the province

As of 5pm Monday, all gyms, performance venues, movie theatres, taverns, bars and spas will close. As will primary and secondary schools, as well as adult learning centres.

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HSE gives option for some members of public to schedule own booster appointments

Some members of the public now have the option of scheduling their own appointment for a booster vaccine at a select number of vaccination centres.

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Nicola Sturgeon announces new Covid rules for Scotland - latest restrictions in full

Scotland is to face tougher Coronavirus restrictions after Christmas, Nicola Sturgeon has announced.

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Chancellor brings forward £1billion support package for businesses affected by COVID-19

COVID-19 cases, however some industry leaders weren’t impressed.Following days of lobbying from MPs and officials within the hospitality and leisure industries, the package will include one-off grants of £6000 for businesses in England which the Treasury expects will be administered by local authorities in the coming weeks.The new measures will also use taxpayer’s cash to cover the cost of statutory sick pay for Covid-19-related absences for firms with fewer than 250 employees and cultural organisations can access an additional £30million via the cultural recovery fund.Right now, my industry needs clarity, certainty, steadiness and strong leadership from the Government.All of the above are missing.

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Telangana reports four more Omicron Covid cases, state's tally rises to 24

Telangana on Tuesday, taking the cumulative cases of the new strain to 24, reported news agency PTI.

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Ontario reports 3,453 new COVID cases as test positivity reaches almost 10%

COVID cases on Tuesday, as daily positive infections continue to rise amid the highly contagious Omicron variant. The provincial case total now stands at 657,180.For comparison, last Tuesday saw 1,429 new cases and the previous Tuesday saw 928.

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Lowry Theatre cancels all performances until after Christmas due to Covid cases

The Lowry Theatre has cancelled all performances until after Christmas due to a "number of positive Covid-19 cases".

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Today's Public Health Scotland Covid latest as 5,242 new cases confirmed amid Omicron spread

Another 5,242 Covid cases have been diagnosed within the last 24 hours as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed people will not be asked to cancel their Christmas Day plans.

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Manchester United players return to training after Covid-19 outbreak

A number of Manchester United players have returned to training after last week's Covid-19 outbreak in the first-team squad.

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Jammu detects three cases of Omicron Covid variant

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Scottish Government announces nine deaths and 5,242 covid cases in last 24 hours

The Scottish Government have confirmed that there have been nine additional covid deaths in the last 24 hours.

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Nicola Sturgeon covid update LIVE as fears over Omicron variant grow in Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon is set to update the Scottish Parliament on the latest coronavirus situation across the country later today.

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Alanis Morissette’s ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Broadway musical cancelled due to COVID-19

Jagged Little Pill, the Grammy and Tony Award-winning musical based on Alanis Morissette’s 1995 album of the same name, has been shut down due to COVID-19.The jukebox musical opened in late 2019, but the run was halted in 2020 because of the spread of the Coronavirus. It reopened in October 2021, but last Saturday (18 December), performances were cancelled due to “a limited number of positive [COVID-19] test results,” according to The New York Times.On Monday night (20 December), producers announced that this run of Jagged Little Pill wouldn’t be reopening.“The drastic turn of events this week with the rapid spread of the Omicron variant has, once again, changed everything,” producers Vivek J.

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HSE expects to distribute 11,000 antigen tests daily

The Health Service Executive has said it is working to put the new public health guidance for close contacts into operation.

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Fresh Express recall: Salad products sold in 19 states recalled over listeria risk

ORLANDO, Fla. - Fresh Express announced Monday that it is recalling some of its bagged salad products distributed to 19 U.S. states and Canada due to the risk of listeria contamination.The company said the recall affects certain varieties of its branded and private label salad products produced at its Streamwood, Illinois facility and distributed to retailers in the Northeast and Midwest regions of the U.S., as well as distributors and retailers in Canada.The recall was issued after the Michigan Department of Agriculture received a positive result for Listeria monocytogenes in a random sample test of a single package of Fresh Express 9 oz.

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'Cases are up immensely': Philadelphia Health Commissioner urges testing ahead of holiday season

PHILADELPHIA - As COVID-19 case counts continue to rise, Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Cheryl Bettigole urged testing and reminded people to take as many precautions as possible ahead of the holiday season. People have been scrambling to get their hands on COVID-19 testing.

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Manchester United issue statement on Covid passes for fans attending games at Old Trafford

Manchester United have confirmed fans attending games at Old Trafford must demonstrate their Covid-19 status if they are to be permitted entry into the stadium.

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Train disruptions across the country as pandemic leads to staff shortages

Rail operators claim the covid-19 pandemic has led to staff shortages and caused widespread train cancellations in the run-up to Christmas.

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Covid cases in over 60s double as Trafford sees infection rate rocket to highest in North West

Covid-19 cases in Trafford are now the highest in the North West.

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"You can't lock yourself in the house": Anxiety in Greater Manchester's Covid hotspot as families prepare to celebrate a strange festive season

For Laura Rodger and family, the next few days will be an anxious wait.

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Newark orders indoor masks at public places as cases rise

FILE - A face mask production line at an OOO Medsklad production facility at BEMZ Berdsk Electromechanical Plant in the town of Berdsk, Novosibirsk Region. NEWARK, N.J. - New Jersey's largest city is requiring that masks be worn in all public buildings as coronavirus cases are on the rise. Mayor Ras Baraka issued an executive order Monday that is effective immediately. It requires residents and visitors to the city to be masked when indoors. It also requires bar patrons to be seated and to wear a mask except when eating or drinking. Newark's number of positive cases has risen in recent weeks, and the city's test positivity rate is now 11.89 percent based on a three-day rolling average.

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DUP leader tests positive for Covid-19

DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has said he has tested positive for Covid-19.

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Manchester's New Year's Eve fireworks display cancelled due to Covid

Manchester council has decided to cancel its New Year’s Eve fireworks display.

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Queen's Brian May begs people to get jabbed after feeling 'truly horrible' with Covid

EastEnders legend Anita Dobson, tested positive after attending a birthday lunch with friends earlier this month and Brian said he had "two horrendous days".Opening up in a series of videos on Instagram, Brian said that he and Anita had been "hermit-like" and had been really careful amid the coronavirus pandemic.They decided to "chance" the lunch because everyone attending was triple jabbed and would be using lateral flow tests to ensure they were negative.However, several people from the party later tested positive.Brian, 74, and Anita, 72, then did too and were both poorly.The star said he a couple of bad days where it felt like he had "the worst flu you can imagine" and he couldn't even get out of bed.However, he then started to pick up

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Harry Styles’ Pre-Orange Bowl concert cancelled amid COVID surge

Harry Styles’ Pre-Orange Bowl Concert has been cancelled due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.The Capital One Beach Bash was set to take place at Lummus Park in South Beach, Florida on December 30 and serve as the pre-show entertainment for the College Football Playoff Semifinal Game between the Georgia Bulldogs and Michigan Wolverines. Khalid was also due to play.Tickets would have been free, but punters were required to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test to gain entry.

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Dumfries family's festive joy after mum contracted coronavirus while pregnant

A mum contracted Covid-19 while pregnant and was the first woman with the illness to have a caesarean section at Dumfries Infirmary.

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People visiting patients in Dumfries and Galloway hospitals must test negative for coronavirus before arriving

People visiting friends or family in hospital must have tested negative for Covid-19 before arriving.

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Country facing 'challenging' January - Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the country is looking at very challenging January, but the situation must be viewed with some perspective.

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Boris Johnson considers introducing tougher restrictions as Covid-19 cases soar in Greater Manchester's 'hotspots'

Covid-19 cases are soaring in Greater Manchester’s hotspots as the Prime Minister considers introducing tougher restrictions to get a grip on the Omicron variant.

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Odisha reports first cases of Omicron Covid-19 variant

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Medplus Health IPO: What GMP reflects as all eyes set on share listing

Medplus Health IPO: Finalisation of Medplus Health Services share allocation has been announced and now all eyes are set on Medplus IPO listing date, which is most likely on 23rd December 2021. The public issue worth ₹1,398.30 crore was subscribed 52.59 times in 3-day bidding from 13th to 15th December 2021. After allocations of shares, grey market is also signaling about the book built issue. As per the market observers, shares of Medplus Health Services are trading at a premium of ₹160 in grey market today.

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All you need to know about Covid test kits as cases surge again

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Every TV show cancelled by Covid as bosses left scrambling to fill depleted Christmas schedules

AN array of television shows have been cancelled between Christmas and New Year due to strict coronavirus restrictions - with bosses left scrambling to fill the depleted schedules. With Omicron spreading through the UK population like wildfire, there are concerns about events being cancelled - and television shows are the first to fall victim. In an unprecedented move, ITV bosses were forced to cancel its flagship Good Morning Britain from the festive schedule amid ongoing Covid fears.

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New Zealand delays border reopening over Omicron concerns

New Zealand has postponed its phased border reopening plans until the end of February over concerns of the rapid global spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.

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Canada tops 10K COVID-19 cases as provinces bring back restrictions

COVID-19 cases Monday and 13 deaths as provinces broke infection records and introduced new restrictions.Quebec took one of the more extreme measures in the country and announced Monday that bars, movie theatres and entertainment venues would be closed as of 5 p.m.Health Minister Christian Dube said the province is in a “critical” situation and new measures are necessary.“With the increase of cases and hospitalizations, we must put in place new measures,” Dube said.“It is war right now against the virus.” Quebec shutting down schools, bars, gyms as COVID-19 cases soar The province also moved to close elementary and high schools after today, with in-person learning scheduled to resume Jan.

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Andy Cohen Reveals He Contracted COVID-19 for a Second Time

Andy Cohen returned to his SiriusXM show after taking a week off as he battled a breakthrough case of COVID-19.The 53-year-old Bravo star revealed on Monday's Radio Andy he'd been quarantining for 10 days after testing positive for the virus for the second time.«I am so happy I could cry right now,» Cohen said of being back on the air and on the mend. «I had COVID. That's why we were gone all last week. And the best news is I woke up this morning to a negative PCR test.»Cohen first confirmed he'd contracted COVID-19 again on Twitter, after announcing his return to the show.

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Royal Caribbean ship docked at Miami port has at least 48 cases of COVID-19, company says

MIAMI, Fla. - At least 48 people onboard Royal Caribbean's "Symphony of the Seas" have tested positive for COVID-19.The ship, which recently completed a seven-day cruise, docked at PortMiami over the weekend. There is a total of 6,091 people on board, according to a statement provided to WSVN.

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Covid-19: India reports 5,326 new cases, 453 deaths

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Jagged Little Pill producers announce closure of Broadway musical after 'multiple Covid-19 cases'

Jagged Little Pill producers announced on Monday that the Broadway musical was closing permanently after 'multiple positive Covid-19 cases'.'JAGGED LITTLE PILL played its final Broadway performance on December 17, 2021. For the tremendous honor and privilege of sharing this incredible experience - thank u,' the musical's producers posted on Twitter.Producers Vivek J.

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NHL shutting down from Wednesday through Saturday due to COVID: AP source

CHICAGO - A person with direct knowledge of discussions said the NHL is beginning a league-wide shutdown Wednesday amid an increase of positive COVID-19 test results among players across the league.The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday because the pause on the season had yet to be announced. Beginning the annual holiday break two days early means five additional games will be postponed, bringing the total this season to 49.Two games slated for Tuesday are still set to go on as scheduled.The league and NHL Players’ Association on Sunday said in a joint statement they were attempting to avoid a league-wide shutdown and were making decisions on a team-by-team basis.

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Omicron sweeps across the nation, now 73% of US Covid-19 cases

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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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