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05.05.2023 / 14:51

COVID Is No Longer a Global Health Emergency, World Health Organization Says

COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, the World Health Organization said Friday, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies worldwide and killed at least 7 million people worldwide.«It's with great hope that I declare COVID-19 over as a global health emergency,» WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.«That does not mean COVID-19 is over as a global health threat,» he said, adding he wouldn't hesitate to reconvene experts to reassess the situation should COVID-19 «put our world in peril.»The U.N. health agency says that thousands of people are still dying from the virus every week, and there have been recent spikes in cases in Southeast Asia and the Middle East. COVID was the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S.

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Kamala Harris Makes History as First Woman With Presidential Power During Joe Biden's Health Procedure

President Joe Biden temporarily transferred his power to Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday while he underwent a colonoscopy under anesthesia. The procedure was a part of his routine annual physical.

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FDA Grants Full Approval for Pfizer's Covid-19 Vaccine

The approval caps a months-long «sprint» by the FDA to clear the shot's final remaining regulatory hurdles in record time, scrutinizing reams of the company's latest safety data and conducting inspections at Pfizer's vaccine factories around the world.«While millions of people have already safely received COVID-19 vaccines, we recognize that for some, the FDA approval of a vaccine may now instill additional confidence to get vaccinated.

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Prince William Receives His First COVID Vaccine Dose

Prince William shared a photograph of himself receiving the first dose on Tuesday. «On Tuesday I received my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine,» William shared, showing the moment he received the injection. «To all those working on the vaccine rollout — thank you for everything you’ve done and continue to do.»William's grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, previously received the vaccine in January. On Tuesday I received my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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John Legend Is Encouraging Americans to Get Their COVID-19 Vaccines

John Legend wants everyone to get their COVID-19 vaccines. In a video to encourage getting the shots, the «All of Me» singer tells pharmacist Stephen Fadowele about why getting vaccinated is important to him.«I've just been watching what's been going on in the nation and around the world. So many communities and families and lives have been disrupted by this virus and all the precautions we had to take to avoid getting it,» he says. «The scientists have done such quick and powerful work in experimenting and developing these vaccines that are actually effective at preventing the spread of this virus.

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Krispy Kreme Giving Vaccinated COVID-19 Customers a Free Doughnut Every Day of the Year

A post shared by Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (@krispykreme)In a press release, Krispy Kreme also said it plans to support health care workers and volunteers who are administering vaccines by delivering free doughnuts to vaccination centers across the country in the coming weeks.

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Jennifer Garner Posts a Travel 'Memorial' Video Amid COVID-19

Jennifer Garner is reminiscing on her pre-pandemic travels. The 48-year-old actress took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a compilation video of herself in airports and on airplanes before having to quarantine amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Set to sad instrumental music, a casually dressed Garner happily dances, skips, talks on the phone, and giggles on many different trips to the airport in the video.

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Big Name Brands to Donate Super Bowl Ad Money to COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts

Instead, some brands are choosing to spend that money elsewhere.

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Kamala Harris and Husband Doug Emhoff Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, received their first doses of Moderna's coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday, with the incoming vice president getting her shot on camera as part of efforts to build public trust in the inoculations. Harris and Emhoff were administered the vaccine at United Medical Center in Washington, D.C., by Patricia Cummings, clinical nurse manager at the hospital.«Let's do it,» Harris told Cummings before she received her shot. «I'm ready.»After getting the vaccine, the vice president-elect exclaimed «that was easy» and said it was «relatively painless» and quick.«It's literally about saving lives.

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Kim Kardashian Sends $500 to 1,000 Fans on Twitter Ahead of the Holidays

Kim Kardashian West is spreading some holiday cheer!The reality star revealed via Twitter on Monday that she will be sending $500 to 1,000 of her fans on social media who have been struggling amid the challenging coronavirus pandemic.«Hey guys! 2020 has been hard and many are worried about paying rent or putting food on their table,» the KKW Beauty founder wrote.

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Sir Ian McKellen Receives Coronavirus Vaccine: 'I Feel Euphoric'

Ian McKellen, the 81-year-old legendary British actor known for his role as Gandolf in the trilogy and Magneto in the franchise, has become one of the first celebrities to receive his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine. On Wednesday, McKellen, rocking a rainbow striped scarf, received his first shot from a National Health Service nurse at Queen Mary's University Hospital in London, England, choosing to go public with his story to encourage others to get the vaccine. «I feel very lucky to have had the vaccine. I would have no hesitation in recommending it to anyone,» said McKellen, who flashed a thumbs up to the camera after getting the vaccine.

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Dolly Parton Reacts to News That Her $1 Million Donation Helped Fund a COVID-19 Vaccine

Dolly Parton is reacting to news that the $1 million she donated to Vanderbilt University Medical Center's coronavirus research fund back in April has helped fund Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine.While appearing as a guest on Tuesday's , the 74-year-old country superstar opened up about how her dollars are making a real difference.«I'm just happy that anything I do can help somebody else,» Parton said. «When I donated the money to the COVID fund, I just wanted it to do good and evidently, it is! Let’s just hope we can find a cure real soon.»When I donated the money to the Covid fund I just wanted it to do good and evidently, it is! Let’s just hope we can find a cure real soon.

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Dua Lipa and James Corden Give 'New Rules' for Dating Amid COVID-19

Dua Lipa and James Corden mashed up two of the singer's biggest hits to make one epic medley of the pitfalls of dating during the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday, aired a hilarious parody video featuring the pair cleverly changing up her lyrics to reflect the times.Starting off with «Don't Start Now,» Lipa sports a sparkly dress, singing, «What a year for dating, crazy, nothing was the way it was.»Corden then appears in sunglasses, singing, «People texting exes, sex pics from the basement at their mom's.»Later, the two launch into her breakout hit, «New Rules.» Lipa and Corden sing together, «I got new rules for dating.

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Hoda Kotb Officiates Live Wedding for New York Nurses Who Had to Cancel Wedding

the show. Hoda Kotb officiated the nuptials for the couple, who were forced to cancel their May wedding due to the coronavirus pandemic. The pair have been at the frontline fighting the disease — Baral at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Hospital and Silva at Lenox Hill — and Baral was actually diagnosed with coronavirus in early April.

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Couple hospitalized for coronavirus celebrate 65th anniversary

COVID-19.An Alabama couple rang in their milestone 65th wedding anniversary on Thursday, despite both being hospitalized during the coronavirus pandemic. Luckily, they didn’t have to remain six feet apart for their special day.Ollie Herbert Edwards, 87, and his 83-year-old wife, Virginia Mitchell Edwards, enjoyed a special lunch date, complete with chocolate cake, to honour their big day.

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New Hampshire High School Holds Ski Lift Graduation for Class of 2020

coronavirus pandemic, the Class of 2020 held their graduation ceremony at the summit of Cranmore Mountain Resort on Saturday.While many graduation ceremonies around the nation were canceled following the COVID-19 outbreak, Kenneth High School decided to hold an extra special and unique celebration. The 174 graduates and their guests rode the ski lifts to the top of the resort, where they walked up to receive their diplomas and take pictures.«We were brainstorming socially distant ways to celebrate graduation outside of a virtual or drive by ceremony.

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Couple Gets Married, Joins Philadelphia Protesters in Moving Moment: Watch

, the newlyweds had already postponed their larger wedding celebration due to the coronavirus pandemic but decided to keep their same nuptials date. Dr. Kerry Anne Perkins and Michael Gordon had their nuptials this weekend at Logan Hotel in Philadelphia —they joined the #blacklivesmatter protestors outside who cheered them on.

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7-Year-Old Boy Creates 'Mini Prom' for His Babysitter Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

High schoolers across the country are missing out on many milestones due to the coronavirus pandemic. But one senior in Raleigh, North Carolina, got to have her own personal prom -- thanks to a thoughtful 7-year-old.

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Gal Gadot Surprises Healthcare Workers Who Dress as Wonder Woman Every Day to Fight Coronavirus

Gal Gadot is giving thanks to the real superheroes of the world.

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This 16-Year-Old Is Using TikTok to Tutor Fellow Students Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Who knew that TikTok could also be used to help others with their homework?

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College Student Sets Up Virtual Blind Date for Her Single Mom and Professor

Aly Oliver, a student at the University of Colorado at Boulder, can now add «matchmaker» to her resume.

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Selena Gomez Sends Inspiring Message to Graduating Students From Immigrant Families During 'Immigrad 2020'

Selena Gomez has a message for graduating students from immigrant families.

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Husband Sets up 'Date Nights' Outside Wife's Hospital Room Window as She Awaits Birth of Their Son

Shona Moeller is in the hospital on bed rest as she awaits the birth of her son, Forest, and due to coronavirus restrictions, she's not allowed to have any visitors. But her husband, Bob Conlin, is making sure she's not alone.

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Postal Worker Leaves Handwritten Notes & Gift Cards for 2020 Graduates on His Mail Route

U.S. Postal Service worker Joshua Crowell recently began noticing «2020 graduate» lawn signs outside some homes along his route in New Hampshire. He felt bad for the high school seniors who are missing out on the chance to walk across the graduation stage and receive their diplomas due to the coronavirus crisis, so he decided to drop something special in their mailboxes to brighten their day.

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Watch the 'MTV Prom-athon' Class of 2020 Celebration Live

Get ready to dance, seniors! While the coronavirus pandemic made a traditional prom impossible for high schoolers across the nation, students are still being celebrated with the, a nationwide virtual dance experience for the entire class of 2020. Watch as surprise celebrity guest appearances and live performances from some of today's biggest artists, it's sure to be a virtually unforgettable night.

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Tony Hawk on the Meaningful Skateboard Exchange That Went Viral Thanks to a FedEx Driver (Exclusive)

Tony Hawk is opening up about his newfound friendship with Cooper Morgan, a 6-year-old fan from Suwanee, Georgia.

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Kate Middleton and Prince William Play Bingo With Nursing Home Residents in the Most Wholesome Video

In case you need something sweet to lift your spirits this week, Kate Middleton and Prince William called out the bingo numbers for a nursing home in Wales, and it's one of the more wholesome things currently on the internet.

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How to Watch the 'MTV Prom-athon' Class of 2020 Celebration Live

Get ready to dance, seniors! While the coronavirus pandemic made a traditional prom impossible for high schoolers across the nation, students are still being celebrated on Friday night with the, a nationwide virtual dance experience for the entire class of 2020. With surprise celebrity guest appearances and live performances from some of today's biggest artists, it's sure to be a virtually unforgettable night.

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John Krasinski's 'Some Good News' Show Is Coming to CBS All Access With One Big Difference

John Krasinski's good works have not gone unnoticed.

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All the Unique Ways 2020 Graduates Are Celebrating Amid Quarantine

High school seniors and college graduates everywhere may not be able to have the ceremonies they always dreamed of due to the coronavirus pandemic, but they're still finding ways to celebrate their achievements!

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7-Year-Old Girl Loses Tooth in Quarantine, Asks Mom to Make a Mask for Tooth Fairy

Evolette Westhouse, a 7-year-old girl in Holland, Michigan, is making sure all her loved ones stay safe amid the coronavirus pandemic... including the Tooth Fairy!

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Newlyweds' Videos Go Viral After Their Honeymoon Gets Extended Due to Coronavirus Pandemic

Newlyweds Michelle and John Senyard had no idea that the coronavirus pandemic would affect their future plans so soon.

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Katy Perry Surprises Doctor Working on Front Lines of the Coronavirus -- Watch!

Katy Perry is beyond grateful for all the health care workers who are putting their lives at risk every day to help combat COVID-19.

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Katy Perry Surprises Doctor Working on Front Lines of the Coronavirus -- Watch!

Katy Perry is beyond grateful for all the health care workers who are putting their lives at risk every day to help combat COVID-19.

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John Krasinski has reunited with his The Office co-stars to recreate an epic dance scene from the show for two super fans.

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Good News, Dr. Fauci Approves of Brad Pitt's Saturday Night Live Impersonation of Him

Admit it, everyone's played the game where they pick which celebrity they'd want to play them in an adaptation of their life, but for Dr. Anthony Fauci, it actually came true when Brad Pitt portrayed him on the cold open for Saturday Night Live's latest remotely produced episode. Naturally, someone had to find out how Fauci thought Pitt did, and it turns out (phew) he loved it.

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'CMT Celebrates Our Heroes' Special Will Honor Those on Front Lines of COVID-19

This year, instead of honoring country music's biggest stars, the artists themselves will be paying tribute to all those helping in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.

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Brad Pitt's Best Cameos: From 'Saturday Night Live' to 'Friends' Dinner Guest

Brad Pitt is full of on-screen surprises.

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Taylor Swift's 'Shake It Off' Gets Another Music Video Made by Teachers for Their Quarantined Students

New Jersey teachers are getting down to Taylor Swift amid the coronavirus pandemic. Educators at Communications High School in Wall Township, New Jersey, teamed up to record a video of themselves lip-syncing to Swift's 2014 song, «Shake It Off,» for their students while they're out of school.

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Hoda Kotb Surprises a Bride by Officiating Her Zoom Wedding: Watch

Hoda Kotb just made a couple's day! After John Sizer and Melanie Mulvihill had to cancel their April 18 wedding due to the coronavirus, the groom and the maid of honor, Kira Sullivan, teamed up with the show co-host to throw a surprise Zoom wedding for the disappointed bride.

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Hoda Kotb Surprises a Bride by Officiating Her Zoom Wedding: Watch

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New York City's Bryant Park Spreads the Love With Giant Heart Yard Art

People are finding big ways to show their thanks to healthcare workers amid the coronavirus pandemic. In New York City, Bryant Park transformed its massive lawn by mowing it into the shape of a heart.

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New Yorkers Spread Joy With City-Wide Singalong of 'New York, New York'

New Yorkers are coming together amid the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday night, people across New York City participated in the «Clap Because We Care» ritual, which has become a daily way for residents to thank healthcare workers for their help on the frontlines of the pandemic, and added a little something extra.

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Grandparents Get Married on Zoom After Spring Wedding Is Canceled Due to Coronavirus

Ninety-year-old Alvin Lee and 85-year-old Dorothy Driskell certainly did not envision their wedding this way when they got engaged in January. The couple was to be married this spring but due to the coronavirus pandemic and people being forced to stay in their homes, they decided to have their nuptials virtually and video conference in their guests and the pastor who officiated the ceremony.

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Ohio Family Offers Drive-Thru Conversations Amid Quarantine Struggles

Can we get fries with that?

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Coronavirus Pandemic: This College Student Invented a Face Mask For the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

A college student in Kentucky is looking out for the hard of hearing community during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus Pandemic: This College Student Invented a Face Mask For the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

A college student in Kentucky is looking out for the hard of hearing community during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Cole the Deaf Dog Serves as a 'Ray of Sunshine' During These Challenging Times (Exclusive)

Amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, one New Jersey elementary school teacher and his beloved pit bull are spreading a message of kindness and inspiration.

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