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Regina Police issue two tickets for public health order violations

Regina Police have ticketed two women for violating Saskatchewan’s public health order.Police say on Saturday afternoon they were monitoring an event protesting the COVID-19 public health orders in the province.

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Dickinson's 22 lifts No. 3 Michigan over No. 4 Ohio St 92-87

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Hunter Dickinson had 22 points and nine rebounds and Eli Brooks scored 17 as No. 3 Michigan held off a late flurry to beat No. 4 Ohio State 92-87 Sunday.

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Jo Whiley says Covid vaccine offer is 'cruellest twist’ as sister fights for her life

coronavirus in her care home.The 53-year-old has learning difficulties and diabetes, which makes her more vulnerable to the disease.Yesterday, Jo took to Twitter to thank nurses for their hard work in saving her sibling’s life in hospital.She went on to praise her fans for their support as she revealed Frances had a “quite a struggle ahead”.The radio presenter discussed her sister’s health battle on The Andrew Marr Show today.Jo said she had been offered the coronavirus vaccine before her sister and “desperately” wished it had been the other way round.Louise Redknapp ‘considered stepping in front of bus' amid Jamie splitShe added it had been "the worst week of our lives”.“I have no idea why I was offered the vaccine and my sister wasn’t,”

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Hollywood Coalition Calls on Senate Leaders to Act on "Critical Issue" of Pandemic Insurance

A coalition of industry guilds and organizations is again calling on U.S. legislators to implement accessible pandemic risk insurance coverage as COVID-19 continues to disrupt Hollywood production.

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Follow public health advice, make ‘good decisions’ after COVID-19 vaccination: expert

coronavirus, experts say what will be considered safe post-inoculation still has yet to be determined.First and foremost, Canadians should follow the advice of public health experts, Dr. Isaac Bogoch, an infectious disease specialist based out of Toronto General Hospital, said.“Whatever our public health leadership says, I’m going to listen to,” he said.

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Ontario reports 1,087 new coronavirus cases, 13 deaths

coronavirus Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 293,086.“Locally, there are 344 new cases in Toronto, 156 in Peel and 122 in York Region,” Health Minister Christine Elliott said.A total of 275,854 COVID-19 cases are considered resolved, which is up by 1,140 and is 94.1 per cent of all confirmed cases.Thirteen additional deaths were also reported on Sunday, bringing the provincial death toll to 6,861. A look at what Canada can learn from America’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan Nearly 48,200 additional tests were completed.

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Flying back to Canada? Here’s what you can expect at the new COVID-19 quarantine hotels

COVID-19 quarantine hotel stays will go into effect. The new rule is part of an effort to reduce non-essential travel and get ahead of the new virus variants — three of which have already been confirmed inside the country.Anyone flying into Canada will be forced to stay in an approved hotel either in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario or Quebec while they await negative test results.

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Quebec new COVID-19 cases lowest since September, health minister says

COVID-19 cases in five months, as well as 15 deaths linked to the virus.Health Minister Christian Dubé said on Twitter that the 666 new infections reported on Sunday is the “best day” since Sept 23, when the province reported 687 cases.”Hospitalizations also fell by 14 to 686 with 119 patients in intensive care, which is one less than the day before.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Variants could bring ‘strong resurgence’ of COVID-19 if restrictions lifted, feds warnDubé warned Quebecers against feeling a false sense of security given the threat of new, potentially more infectious COVID-19 variants.Quebec has reported 23 confirmed cases involving variants of concern, as well as 329 presumptive cases

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Go for COVID vaccine or forget quarantine leave: Punjab min to health workers

Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Sunday warned healthcare workers who do not get the COVID-19 vaccine shot of not allowing them quarantine leave if they get infected at a later stage.He further said they will have to bear the cost of their treatment.“The healthcare workers who do not get vaccinated to boost their immunity for COVID-19 despite being given repeated opportunities and in case they get the infection at a later stage, they will have to bear the cost of their treatment and they will not be allowed to avail quarantine/isolation leave," said Sidhu in an official statement here.He further pointed out that recent days have seen an uptick COVID-19 cases in Punjab.With 358 infections reported on February 20, now there are

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Ontario reports 77 new COVID-19 cases in Ottawa on Sunday

OTTAWA -- Ontario health officials are reporting 77 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa.

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Ebola death toll hits 4 in DRCongo as people 'resist' health measures

Ebola during a new outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where people are resisting measures to contain the disease, officials said Sunday.Since the epidemic's resurgence this month, "we have already registered six Ebola cases.

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Inspectors find stained mattresses and cushions during pandemic visit to Ayrshire care home

Ayrshire care home has been criticised for its hygiene standards during the COVID-19 pandemic.Fairknowe House, in Maybole’s Cargill Road, was graded in the second-lowest category of the Care Inspectorate’s six-point scale and labelled “weak” in two key areas.As a result, the care home has been told to clean up its act in the wake of a recent unannounced inspection.In its report, Care Inspectorate officers found “stained mattresses and cushions,” while disposal of clinical waste was “a concern” because of a lack of available bins in corridor areas; and PPE (personal protection equipment) in residents’ bedrooms and bathrooms was “not stored correctly” and deemed “at risk of contamination.”The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get

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Tensions rise between Somalia and UAE over delayed elections

MOGADISHU – Two days after violence related to Somalia's delayed elections, the country's foreign ministry has accused “external forces” for contributing to the problems.

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Matt Hancock refuses to resign over failure to publish details of Covid contracts

Matt Hancock has refused to resign after the High Court ruled that the Government unlawfully failed to publish details of billions of pounds of coronavirus-related contracts.

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UK's Sunak to raise business tax to pay for COVID-19 support: Report

The Sunday Times reported.Sunak, in his speech on March 3, will announce he is increasing corporation tax from 19 pence in the pound and will outline a pathway where it rises to 23 pence in the pound by the time of the next general election, the report said.

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Prince Philip health update: Latest as Duke spends six nights in hospital

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Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani tests negative for Covid-19

મતદાન સોશિયલ ડિસ્ટન્સિંગ સાથે અને માસ્ક પહેરીને જ કરવા સર્વે મતદાતાઓને અપીલ કરું છું.According to the hospital reports where he was admitted after the incident, Rupani had mild symptoms and his condition is stable, the Ahmedabad-based medical facility said,Last Sunday, Rupani, 64, fainted on stage while addressing a rally in Vadodara for the upcoming civic polls in the state, following which he was flown to Ahmedabad and admitted to the U N Mehta Heart Hospital here.Rupani's sample was collected on Sunday night and sent for RT-PCR test which has come out positive for coronavirus, said a health bulletin issued by the hospital on Monday."His symptoms are mild and his condition is stable," it said.The hospital also said the chief minister

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Preparations ramp up for 100,000 vaccinations next week

Preparations are under way for the ramping up of the vaccination roll-out with 100,000 doses due to be given next week, which is up 20,000 on the number of people inoculated in the past week.

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Kerala: Health Min Shailaja urges govt to release more Covid vaccine doses

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IBM’s retreat from Watson highlights broader AI struggles in health

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Night curfew likely in these districts amid Covid-19 resurge in Maharashtra

pic.twitter.com/1Iw07olS6BMeanwhile, Maharashtra reported 6,281 new Covid-19 cases, 2,567 discharges, and 40 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the State Health Department on Saturday. With this, the total cases in the state increased to 20,93,913 including 48,439 active cases and 19,92,530 total recoveries.

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Maharashtra: Thane logs 508 fresh coronavirus cases, 8 more deaths

PTI on Sunday.Apart from the fresh coronavirus cases reported yesterday, the killer virus has claimed the life of eight more persons, taking the death toll in the district to 6,235.The coronavirus fatality rate in the district is 2.40%.Around 2,49,910 patients have recovered from the infection in the district till now, reflecting a recovery rate of 96.05%.As of now, there are 4,031 active cases of coronavirus in the district, the official added.Meanwhile, Maharashtra has reported 6,281 fresh coronavirus cases, 2,567 discharges, and 40 deaths in a span of 24 hours, as per the State Health Department on Saturday.With this, the total cases in the state increased to 20,93,913 including 48,439 active cases and 19,92,530 total recoveries.The

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Patrick Dempsey's CBS pilot Ways & Means 'scrapped' after 'crew member tests positive' for COVID

Emmy nominee Patrick Dempsey's CBS political drama pilot Ways & Means has allegedly been 'scrapped' after the 'script supervisor tested positive' for COVID-19.Filming on the New Jersey set happened as recent as last Thursday but, with only three days left in production, the network has decided to pull the pilot - according to Page Six.But a CBS spokesperson told the mag 'production will resume after the quarantine period' and those in close contact with the script supervisor are 'self-isolating.' Emmy nominee Patrick Dempsey's CBS political drama pilot Ways & Means has allegedly been 'scrapped' after the 'script supervisor tested positive' for COVID-19 (pictured January 29)The 55-year-old silver fox executive produces and stars as jaded

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Heat hold off depleted Lakers 96-94 in NBA Finals rematch

LOS ANGELES – Kendrick Nunn scored 27 points, Jimmy Butler had 24 points and eight rebounds, and the Miami Heat held off the Los Angeles Lakers 96-94 Saturday night in an NBA Finals rematch.

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B.C. government’s self-care bingo skewered

The mental health of British Columbians has suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic but as Julia Foy reports, a new provincial government initiative aimed at helping us manage stress is being skewered by critics.

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‘Insulting to everybody’: B.C. government’s ‘self-care bingo’ card goes viral in the wrong way

Self-care can help manage some stress & anxiety during #CovidBC. Identify how you’ve taken care of yourself so far this week with the goal to complete a row, column, or diagonal.”Attached was a bingo card with ideas such as “meditated,” “drank tea,” and “built a blanket fort.”Self-care can help manage some stress & anxiety during #CovidBC.

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Ty Gibbs stuns grandfather, wins in first career NASCAR race

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Joe Gibbs celebrated his first NASCAR victory as a grandfather, watching from the pits as 18-year-old Ty Gibbs won his Xfinity Series debut Saturday on the road course at Daytona International Speedway.

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Deal reached in suit alleging James Franco sexual misconduct

LOS ANGELES – A settlement agreement has been reached in a lawsuit that alleged James Franco intimidated students at an acting and film school he founded into gratuitous and exploitative sexual situations.

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After vaccinating 4.25 million people, Israel health ministry says Pfizer Covid-19 jab 95.8% effective

Israel's health ministry on Saturday after its aggressive vaccination campaign.The ministry said that the vaccine had proved 95.8% effective in preventing the disease two weeks after the beneficiaries received their second shot, as compared to unvaccinated people, according to data compiled up to February 13.It added the jab was 99.2% effective against serious illness and 98.9% effective in preventing death.For those tested one week after receiving a second jab, the vaccine was 91.9% effective against infection, 96.45% effective in preventing serious illness and 94.5% in preventing death.The overall efficacy of the vaccine was earlier pegged at around 95% in a two-dose regimen 21 days apart.Efficacy of first doseA recent study of healthcare

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Britain to offer all adults a COVID-19 vaccine by end of July

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Health officials urge COVID-19 restrictions to be maintained as variant cases mount

COVID-19 variants across Canada, the nation’s top doctor said Saturday, a finding she said lends new urgency to her calls to maintain personal COVID-19 precautions.Individual actions in conjunction with strong public health measures will be key to halting the spread of the highly infectious virus variants, Dr. Theresa Tam said.

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Coming home: Padres' Musgrove wears No. 44 to honor Peavy

When Joe Musgrove reported to spring training to start his sixth big league season, a brown and gold No. 44 San Diego Padres jersey was hanging in his locker.

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Cyclists find new way to show appreciation for Montreal health care workers

coronavirus pandemic, we’ve seen different ways people have thanked health care workers, from banging pots and pans nightly to donating meals for overworked front line staff.But a group of Montreal cyclists found a new way to show their appreciation for health care workers, which is very on-brand. About 100 cyclists honked their horns and rang their bells as they cheered on staff outside the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital after a nine km bike ride this Saturday.“We’re all seeing that they’re doing, an amazing, amazing job and it’s really just to try to show them support for all that they’re doing,” Montreal Active Mobility Coalition Spokesperson Dan Lambert said.

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Shackelford's 27 helps No. 8 Alabama hold off Vandy, 82-78

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Jaden Shackelford scored a season-high 27 points and No. 8 Alabama came from behind to beat Vanderbilt 82-78 Saturday and move a step closer to a Southeastern Conference championship.

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Over 1m vaccine doses per month expected - MacCraith

The head of the High Level Task Force on Covid-19 Vaccination has said that Ireland is on course to give out one million doses per month over April, May and June.

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Florida health officials report over 7,000 new COVID-19 cases, 125 deaths

ORLANDO, Fla. – Health officials in Central Florida are helping those qualified to receive the COVID-19 vaccine pre-register to get the shot.

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Teen, 16, with no underlying health problems dies after testing positive for coronavirus

coronavirus.Tragic new figures have detailed the toll of the pandemic this year.The death, recorded in England, came just a day after a 13-year-old girl, again with no underlying health conditions, died of the virus in hospital.In Scotland, 29 new coronavirus deaths were recorded in the last 24-hour period.There were 803 cases of the deadly virus identified across the country in the same time period.The Scottish death toll now stands at 6,945 since the start of the pandemic last March.9,053 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.A total of 1,154 patients are currently being treated in hospital for the deadly virus with 102 in intensive care.It comes as indoor care home visits will

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Over $150,000 raised for mom who left kids alone so she could work

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio - An Ohio mother who was arrested after leaving her kids home so she could go to work and provide for them has received an outpouring of support from across the country. A GoFundMe account started for Shaina Bell has raised over $150,000 as of Saturday. The goal was $5,000.Bell, 24, of Liberty Township, was arrested after leaving her two daughters, ages 10 and 2, in a motel room where they live to work at a local pizza shop.

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Edmonton’s mayor condemns convoy protest Saturday against Alberta’s COVID-19 health measures

Edmonton’s mayor has spoken out against a protest Saturday relating to COVID-19 restrictions that will see a “freedom convoy” travel from Lethbridge, through Calgary, and finish at the Alberta legislature.Mayor Don Iveson released a statement Saturday morning ahead of the convoy, saying “COVID-19 is not a joke nor a hoax.”“We are in the middle of a global public health crisis,” Iveson said. “Wearing a mask and following other public health measures keeps people safe and saves lives.”Iveson added that he is “encouraged” that the majority of Edmontonians follow the rules, and that he “won’t give a second thought to the falsehoods spread by this group and its allies.”The protest was organized by the “Walk for Freedom Alberta” group.

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Kanye West's Mental Health History Will Reportedly NOT Impact Child Custody After Kim Divorce

As Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West navigate the world of divorce this week and beyond, they must also figure out child custody and co-parenting arrangements for their four children.

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Pensioner, 81, banned from Asda for life for 'verbally abusing' staff over Covid rules

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxA pensioner has been banned from an Asda supermarket for allegedly verbally abusing staff over the store's Covid policy.William Alcock, 81, was accused of hurling abuse at staff at the chain's Tunstall branch in Stoke-on-Trent after complaining about fellow shoppers not wearing face masks four weeks ago.But he was forced to repeat his complaint during a second visit to the store a week later after counting another five rule breakers inside.It is believed a row broke out, leading the supermarket to barring him for life.Mr Alcock, who denies the allegation, said he was "made to feel like a criminal.""We went into the store as usual with

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Teen, 16, with no known underlying health conditions dies from Covid-19

Another 445 people have died of Covid-19 in the UK, with a teenager with no known underlying health conditions among the grim tally.

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Full list of Covid jabs for over-70s- see how many have had it in your area

More than a quarter of Britons has been given the first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine since the country's biggest immunisation programme began in December.

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After Covid, should companies rehire ex-employees?

Poor performersLet’s look more closely at what the research shows about performance. My colleagues and I tracked the performance of employees in a large, professional-services firm in the U.S.

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Osceola County health department holding COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration events

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Osceola County is holding COVID-19 pre-registration events to help people pre-register for the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Prince Philip: Charles visits dad in hospital after 99-year-old Duke's health scare

Prince Charles has arrived at King Edward VII’s hospital in London to visit his dad Prince Philip.Charles arrived at the back of the London hospital where Philip, the 99-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth,has been since Tuesday.The Duke of Edinburgh is expected to remain in hospital until next week.He was driven 26 miles from Windsor Castle in a private car and walked into the hospital unaided.Upon his arrival at hospital, a spokesperson for Buckingham Palace said in a statement: "His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh was admitted to the King Edward VII Hospital in London, on Tuesday evening."The Duke's admission is a precautionary measure, on the advice of His Royal Highness's Doctor, after feeling unwell."They added: "The Duke is

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Ontario health-care workers sounding alarm over burnout as economy prepares to reopen

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