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Mum who got Covid says names foods that now smell like 'wet dog and petrol'

food smells rotten" and she is "constantly smelling" herself after Covid scrambled her senses.

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Fauci claims herd immunity numbers were 'guestimates,' settles on 75-80%

FILE - Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, gives the thumbs up after receiving his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the National Institutes of Health on December 22, 2020 in Bethesda, Marylan (Patrick Semansky-Pool/Getty Images)Dr.

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Posh Brits offering £2,000 to jump Covid vaccine queue through private clinics

pounds to skip the queue for Covid vaccines. People "with almost infinite money" are desperate to get the jab privately after losing relatives to the virus, a report says.

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‘Believe in science’: European countries start coronavirus vaccine rollout as cases surge

European Union to receive the first doses of the coronavirus vaccine Sunday in a symbolic show of unity and moment of hope for a continent confronting its worst health care crisis in a century.Weeks after the U.S., Canada and Britain began inoculations with the same vaccine, the 27-nation bloc staged a co-ordinated rollout aimed at projecting a unified message that the shot was safe and Europe’s best chance to emerge from the pandemic.For health care workers who have been battling the virus with only masks and shields to protect themselves, the vaccines represented an emotional relief as the virus continues to kill.

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Mum who had Covid-19 says 'food still smells rotten like mould' as she suffers dramatic weight loss

Covid-19 survivor says the disease has ruined her life by making her favourite foods smell putrid. Sarah Govier, 44, caught the virus in May and like many others lost her sense of smell but months after it came back she was struck by a bizarre new symptom - a total distortion of her sense of smell and taste.

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164 new coronavirus cases since Christmas Eve in London and Middlesex, three more deaths

MLHU) reported 164 new coronavirus cases, 174 new recoveries and three more deaths since Christmas Eve.MLHU provided its first update since Thursday on Sunday.The region’s total COVID-19 case count now stands at 2,921 with 2,321 recoveries and 98 deaths.At least 1,273 of the region’s cases and 32 of its deaths have occurred just since Dec. 1.

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N.L. reports 3 new COVID-19 infections, 3 recoveries

Coronavirus: New Brunswick reports 2 new COVID-19 cases, 6 recoveries Public health is now asking travellers on Air Canada flight 7480 from Montreal to St. John’s that arrived on Tuesday to schedule a COVID-19 test.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The second case is travel-related as well and involves a man in his 50s from the Western Health region who also returned from work in Alberta and is self-isolating.

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Coronavirus: 28 COVID-19 deaths in Manitoba from Christmas Eve to Sunday

COVID-19 from Dec. 24 to 27.The deaths include:[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 12.1 per cent provincially and 12.5 per cent in Winnipeg.

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Man charged in Illinois bowling alley shooting that killed 3

ROCKFORD, Ill. – A U.S. serviceman from Florida has been charged in an apparently random shooting at an Illinois bowling alley that left three people dead and three wounded, authorities said Sunday.Winnebago County State’s Attorney J.

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They turned Greater Manchester's Red Wall blue 12 months ago – but is it crumbling already because of Covid?

What do you think? Have your say in our comments below "I think the general thought is with Covid, yes, we've got some things wrong."But most people get that with a global pandemic that's constantly evolving, you're going to make mistakes."There is a lot of sympathy out there, but we were already in a very polarised atmosphere previously and unfortunately, it's become even more polarised."Every mistake is now a political choice as opposed to something you've realised in hindsight just wasn't right."After three recounts on an 'exhilarating' election night, Bury North MP James Daly won by just 105 votes, the tightest margin of victory in Great Britain.The Conservative councillor unsuccessfully stood for election twice before, but this was

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Covid-19 caused chaos for investors in 2020 but these hedge funds made billions

Light Street Capital ManagementPalo Alto, Calif.Glen Kacher, 49, started focusing on the novel coronavirus in early March after learning how rapidly it spread on cruise ships. He put on a series of bets against travel-related companies, including hotels and airlines, and made 10% in March.

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Wars, instability pose coronavirus vaccine challenges in poor nations

Arifullah Khan had just administered another polio vaccine when the gunfire blasted from the nearby hills. "It happened so suddenly.There was so much gunfire it felt like an explosion," he said, recalling details of the attack five years ago in Pakistan’s Bajaur tribal region near the Afghan border.

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AstraZeneca believes vaccine will work against COVID-19 variant

A medical syringe and a vial in front of the AstraZeneca British biopharmaceutical company logo are seen in this creative photo taken on 18 November 2020. Pfizer and Biontech announced its conclude phase 3 study of COVID-19 vaccine candidate with 95% LONDON - The head of drugmaker AstraZeneca, which is developing a coronavirus vaccine widely expected to be approved by U.K.

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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Dec. 27

coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Sunday.Thirty-nine people have now died amid a coronavirus outbreak at a Scarborough long-term care home.A statement from North York General Hospital said Tendercare Living Centre, located in the area of Victoria Park and McNicoll avenues, also had 116 residents and 77 staff members who were positive for coronavirus as of Saturday.The statement said North York General Hospital continues to work with employees at the home to resolve the outbreak and added that while additional physicians have been brought in, there is an “intensive effort underway” to recruit more nurses, personal support workers and other staff.

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Kaitlyn Bristowe's COVID Contraction Story Proves We All Must Take Quarantine WAY More Seriously

It’s safe to say Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick have probably learned their lesson…

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'The Bachelorette' Stars Kaitlyn Bristowe, Jason Tartick Reveal COVID-19 Diagnosis: "We Will Spend Christmas By Ourselves"

Kaitlyn Bristowe, former star of The Bachelorette and recent winner ofDancing With the Stars,and her boyfriend Jason Tartick — also of The Bachelor franchise— revealed on Thursday via Instagram that they both have been diagnosed with COVID-19. Beside a lackluster photo of herself and Tartick sitting next to a Christmas tree, Bristowe shared the news.

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Delaware State Police investigating robbery at Dollar General in New Castle County

PHILADELPHIA - The Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at a Dollar General in Bear, Delaware.The incident occurred on December 26, 2020 at approximately 7:05 p.m.

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Police shut down huge car meet 'blatantly in breach of Covid-19 restrictions'

Bolton was shut down last night (December 26) after police said it was 'blatantly' in breach of Covid-19 restrictions. Officers arrived at the meet and saw vehicle owners were mingling - none of them were wearing masks, they say.The car meet happened at the Friday Street Car Park in Chorley.Fines, in the form of Fixed Penalty Notices, were not issued on this occasion but those who attended were warned they would be fined in future if they returned.A spokesperson for Lancashire Police said: "We have just attended Friday Street Car Park where there has been a car meet of approximately 30 cars."Occupants of the vehicles were mingling with each other.

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Coronavirus: Third-party review of Alberta COVID-19 response expected in early 2021

COVID-19 pandemic won’t be released until sometime in the new year.The review was meant to help inform the province’s response to the second wave of the pandemic.In a July announcement, the provincial government said it would choose a consultant to undertake the review by Aug. 19, so the work could begin “immediately and be completed this fall.” COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t stop Calgary shoppers on Boxing Day [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]According to Buick, the review was set to cover the period up until October 2020.

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Coronavirus: Quebec reports 6,783 new cases of COVID-19 over holiday weekend

COVID-19 data on Sunday, after Quebecers were asked not to gather for Christmas festivities.The province is reporting 2,291 new cases of the novel coronavirus for Dec. 26 and 12 additional deaths.

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Neymar hosts ‘five-day party for 500 people’ causing fury over Covid-19 pandemic

O Globo.The mega bash is said to have started on December 25 and is due to continue till the New Year.Neymar owns a £6million mansion in Mangaratiba with its own helipad and jetty which he bought in October 2016 and first used during a Christmas break two months later.But the property is undergoing renovation work at the moment and the footballer is said to have rented a luxury villa for the bash according to reports in Brazil, despite some conflicting reports outside of Brazil stating the main disco is in an underground bunker near the home he owns which he has used in the past.Neymar is said to have banned revellers from bringing mobiles to the party and hired a band to play for the duration of the party.Those allegedly invited to the

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Dr. Anthony Fauci Reveals Whether He Had Side Effects After First Dose of Moderna Coronavirus Vaccine

Dr. Anthony Fauci is feeling fine.

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Covid-19: 744 new cases and four further deaths

There have been 744 new cases of Covid-19 notified to the Department of Health, with four more deaths.

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‘Everyone is scared’: Nations face COVID-19 vaccine challenges amid wars, instability

vaccine when the gunfire blasted from the nearby hills.“It happened so suddenly. There was so much gunfire it felt like an explosion,” he said, recalling details of the attack five years ago in Pakistan’s Bajaur tribal region near the Afghan border.A bullet shattered his thigh and he fell to the ground.

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Browns short-handed as they face Jets

The Cleveland Browns are short-handed as they try to clinch the franchise’s first playoff berth since 2002, the longest active drought in the NFL.They learned Sunday morning they will be without starting rookie left tackle Jedrick Wills against the New York Jets because of an illness. Wills had been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Thursday and activated Saturday, but was then downgraded Sunday.

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick reports 2 new COVID-19 cases, 6 recoveries

COVID-19 cases on Sunday as the province moves to have only 34 active cases.Both of the cases are located in the Moncton region.They are an individual between the age of 40 and 49 and an individual between the age of 60 and 69.

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Coronavirus: 39 dead amid COVID-19 outbreak at Scarborough long-term care home

coronavirus outbreak at a Scarborough long-term care home.A statement from North York General Hospital said Tendercare Living Centre, located in the area of Victoria Park and McNicoll avenues, also had 116 residents and 77 staff members who were positive for coronavirus as of Saturday.

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Near 1 million virus cases, South Africa weighs restrictions

JOHANNESBURG – As South Africa's COVID-19 spike has taken the country to nearly 1 million confirmed cases, President Cyril Ramaphosa called an emergency meeting on Sunday of the National Coronavirus Command Council.The country's new variant of the coronavirus, 501.V2, is more contagious and has quickly become dominant in many areas of the resurgence, according to experts.With South Africa's hospitals reaching capacity and no sign of the new surge reaching a peak, Ramaphosa is expected to announce a return to restrictive measures designed to slow the spread of the disease.“We are not helpless in the face of this variant,” infectious disease specialist Dr. Richard Lessells told The Associated Press.

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Cold chain doubts delay Covid-19 vaccinations in some German cities

BioNTech and Pfizer may not have been kept cold enough during transit."When reading the temperature loggers that were enclosed in the cool boxes, doubts arose about the compliance with the cold chain requirements," the district of Lichtenfels in the north of Germany's largest state Bavaria said in a statement.Medical staff found that the temperature in one vaccine transport cool box had risen to 15 degrees Celsius, a spokesman for Lichtenfels said, above the maximum of 8C stipulated by the manufacturers.BioNTech said it had responded to queries from the districts on whether the shots could still be used but declined to specify what it had told them.

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Covid-19: France takes careful vaccine approach to counter skepticism

Paris: While governments across Europe kicked off their virus vaccination plans this weekend with fanfare, France took a more low-key approach because of widespread skepticism among it citizens around the vaccines.After the first shots were injected Sunday into the arm of 78-year-old Mauricette, a woman in a long-term care facility near Paris, President Emmanuel Macron appealed to his compatriots: “Let’s have trust in our researchers and doctors. We are the nation of the Enlightenment and of (vaccine pioneer Louis) Pasteur.

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Covid sparks interest about immune system - but many don't know how it works

Brits have more interest in their immune system than ever before because of Covid - but many of us still don't know how it actually works, a study has found.

US Covid outbreak may worsen after holidays - Fauci

Top US government scientist Anthony Fauci has warned the worst of the pandemic may be yet to come, driving the country to a "critical point" as holiday travel spreads the coronavirus.

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AstraZeneca: Shot will be effective against COVID-19 variant

LONDON – The head of drugmaker AstraZeneca, which is developing a coronavirus vaccine widely expected to be approved by U.K. authorities this week, said Sunday that researchers believe the shot will be effective against a new variant of the virus driving a rapid surge in infections in Britain.AstraZeneca chief executive Pascal Soriot also told the Sunday Times that researchers developing its vaccine have figured out a “winning formula” making the jab as effective as rival candidates.

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Brits taking more of an interest in the immune system because of Covid

Covid – but still don’t know how it actually works, a study has found. A poll of 2,000 adults found while nine in 10 know their immune system is vital to their general health and well-being, more than a quarter have no idea what it really does.

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France takes careful vaccine approach to counter skepticism

PARIS – While governments across Europe kicked off their virus vaccination plans this weekend with fanfare, France took a more low-key approach because of widespread skepticism among it citizens around the vaccines.After the first shots were injected Sunday into the arm of 78-year-old Mauricette, a woman in a long-term care facility near Paris, President Emmanuel Macron appealed to his compatriots: “Let’s have trust in our researchers and doctors. We are the nation of the Enlightenment and of (vaccine pioneer Louis) Pasteur.

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Ontario reports 2,005 new coronavirus cases, 18 more deaths

coronavirus Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 171,416.“Locally, there are 572 new cases in Toronto, 331 in Peel, 207 in York Region and 140 in Windsor-Essex County,” Health Minister Christine Elliott said.A total of 147,178 COVID-19 cases are considered resolved. Here are the fines people could face for violating Ontario’s coronavirus shutdown laws Eighteen additional deaths were also reported, brining the provincial death toll to 4,377.Testing data wasn’t immediately available for Sunday’s report.“The number of tests completed from Dec.

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Browns lose another player vs; Jets, starting LT Wills out

Already down their four top wide receivers due to COVID-19 protocols, the Cleveland Browns will also be without starting rookie left tackle Jedrick Wills when they play the New York Jets on Sunday with a possible playoff spot on the line.Wills was ruled out after the team got to New Jersey. Their trip was delayed Saturday after starting linebacker B.J.

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Alberta brewers experience a roller-coaster ride in 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated countless businesses. Alberta brewers say the year hasn’t been easy, and describe it as ‘weird.’ Fletcher Kent has more on how they’ve adapted to all the changes.

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Tribes try to shield elders and their knowledge from virus

As Monica Harvey watched, crowds flocked to a Sam's Club in northern Arizona where she works, picking shelves clean of toilet paper and canned goods. Native American seniors couldn't move fast enough, and Harvey saw their faces fall when they reached empty shelves.The Navajo woman wanted to help tribal elders get household staples without leaving their homes and risking exposure to COVID-19, so she started Defend Our Community, a group that delivers supplies.Tribes across the nation are working to protect elder members who serve as honored links to customs passed from one generation to the next.

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Mamata's nephew equates Suvendhu Adhikari to an asymptomatic COVID-19 patient

Diamond Harbour: Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday equated turncoat former West Bengal minister Suvendu Adhikari with an asymptomatic COVID-19 patient who "betrayed" the party in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and was "sabotaging" it from inside.The TMC youth wing chief, who is also Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew, alleged that his former party colleague has performed a sudden political somersault to join the BJP to stop getting hounded by the CBI and the ED."There were some people in the party who were like asymptomatic COVID-19 patients. We tracked their activities and identified them.

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Long Covid victims smelling 'unbearable' odours like stinking fish and burnt toast

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxHorrific smells are not going away for long Covid sufferers, who claim they have become haunted by the likes of fish and burning.While coronavirus passes quickly for most, some people suffer long-term effects which has since been identified as Long Covid.And now, an ENT (ear, nose and throat) surgeon has claimed patients are experiencing a new symptom.Thousands of people across the UK have had their sense of smell affected as a result of Covid-19, Professor Nirmal Kumar said with some recovering only to experience parosmia.Prof Kumar said: "This morning I saw two patients with parosmia."One said they could smell fish in place of any

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COVID-19 means a ‘weird’ year for Alberta brewing industry

Launier explained why that’s a problem.“Cans cost a lot. Labels cost a lot.

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Visit restrictions amid COVID-19 caused ‘spike in depression’ in long-term care homes

long-term care home where the first Canadian died of COVID-19.Nine months later, Drew said visiting restrictions that were initially needed at facilities like the Lynn Valley Care Centre are now causing more harm than good for her dad and other residents who are mostly confined to their rooms. ‘Scared to death’: Boston doctor suffers severe allergic reaction after Moderna vaccine That’s where she fears 96-year-old Graham Drew will die alone.“It’s very hard because he’s getting depressed.

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Scots nurse denied eyebrow wax at Glasgow Benefit Cosmetics counter 'because she works with Covid patients'

works with Covid patients'.The NHS worker went to get her brows waxed at Benefit Cosmetics' counter in Glasgow's House of Fraser but was allegedly turned away by a staff member on December 23.It is understood she was told she would not be able to receive her treatment because she is a nurse who works with Covid patients.Her friend took to Facebook to slam the 'disgusting' treatment of her pal who has been saving lives on the frontline.She said: "Cannot believe this just happened.

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First two cases of more contagious COVID virus detected in Canada

TORONTO, Canada - Officials in Canada's most populous province have confirmed the first two known Canadian cases of of a more contagious variant of COVID-19 that was first identified in the United Kingdom.The province's associate chief medical officer says that the cases are a couple from Durham Region, just east of Toronto, with no known travel history, exposure or high-risk contacts.The new variant is believed to spread more easily and faster than the original version of the disease but is not believed to be more deadly.Some ways to deal with COVID fatigue.

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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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