global pandemic may have continued to absorb the world’s attention in 2021, such as the ongoing drive to vaccinate the population against COVID-19, many unrelated medical advances, scientific discoveries and other notable events happened throughout the year.

Some of these breakthroughs may not have grabbed everyone’s attention but could ultimately prove to enhance lives in the future or open the door for further discovery — potentially even on another planet.Here’s a look at some notable things you may have missed in 2021:FILE - Painting depicting Mammoths roaming the earth during the early ice age (Photo by: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Scientists in February made a mammoth discovery.

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B.C. hospitality industry could see more losses in 2022

It’s been another year of COVID restrictions for B.C.’s hospitality industry with the latest round closing bars and nightclubs until at least mid-January.

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Most searched terms on Google in 2021

Google has released some of its most searched terms in 2021. As Erica Vella reports, many questions and search terms look at ways to get out of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Weeknd, Justin Bieber among YouTube top trending videos for 2021

Music from The Weeknd and Justin Bieber, along with a video challenge where one man is buried alive for 50 hours, are among some of the top trending videos on YouTube in 2021. Erica Vella has details.

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COVID-19: Saskatchewan premier defends not implementing more restrictions amid case surge

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on Thursday defended his decision not to implement new restrictions amid a COVID-19 surge in the province and across the country.

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This year's top Google search terms revealed as coronavirus misses out on top spot

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COVID-19: France hit by “dizzying” daily record of more than 200,000 new cases

France is seeing a “tidal wave” of COVID-19 infections with 208,000 cases reported over the past 24 hours – a new national and European record, said Health Minister Olivier Véran on Wednesday.

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The iconic pictures of 2021 – a year of angry protests, emotional farewells, famous victories... and more Covid

We were promised the Roaring Twenties – or at least that’s what we hoped for. This time last year, optimists among us made a bold prediction.

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A retrospective study of a large cohort of US pregnancies during the COVID-19 pandemic found that infection with SARS-CoV-2 was associated with increased risks for poor pregnancy outcomes, an international team of researchers reported today in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.Using de-identified administrative claims and electronic

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Year-end tax tips: Ways to prepare, maximize refund, and more

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UK records 320,000 more Covid cases over three days of Christmas

The UK has recorded 320,000 new Covid cases over the three days of Christmas, including 98,515 in the last 24 hours.

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Andy Murray stirs the pot as he jokes about having ‘third microchip injected’ with Covid booster jab

Tennis champ Andy Murray sure knows how to set the cat among the pigeons as he joked he’d received his ‘third microchip’ this week.Musing on his booster shot of the Covid vaccine ahead of the Australian Open next month, Andy thought he’d share a little gag on social media that has unsurprisingly tickled followers.He wrote on Sunday: ‘Got my 3rd microchip injected into me today

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Airlines cancel, delay thousands more flights due to omicron, staff shortages

WASHINGTON - At least 2,400 flights were canceled around the world on Monday, including about 880 flights in the U.S., as the nation’s travel woes extended into the post-Christmas workweek amid the rapid spread of the omicron variant.There were also more than 6,500 flights delayed globally, according to the flight-tracking website FlightAware. That included 1,735 total delays of flights within, into or out of the U.S. The latest COVID-19 variant upended holiday plans for tens of thousands of travelers over the weekend.

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Year in review: A look back at the top Canadian political stories of 2021

With less than a week to go until 2022, it’s time to look back at the year that was in Canadian politics. From COVID-19 and Truth and Reconciliation to climate change and the Canadian federal election, a lot has happened in 2021.

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Maharashtra: 28 more Navodaya students found Covid positive, tally mounts to 82

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Pandemic tech darlings turned to duds in 2021

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Series of winter storms blast western US with more snow ahead

the National Weather Service — which added that a "wintry mixture" was also expected to move into portions of the Northeast throughout the day. The NWS’ Storm Prediction Center said significant snowfall will continue for portions of West Coast mountain ranges and the Intermountain West, while parts of the West Coast will see record cold temperatures. The Sierra Nevada Mountains are expected to receive another 1 to 2 feet of snow, with totals up to 3 feet in the highest elevations, forecasters said.Several feet of snow was expected to fall in the highest elevations through Wednesday.

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Jean-Marc Vallée, director of 'Dallas Buyers Club' and more, dies at 58

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'Don't relax your guard' Queen legend Brian May addresses setback amid Covid recovery

Brian May has taken to social media to address his recovery from coronavirus, 16 days after contracting the virus.

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Third wave of Covid likely to start if cases keep on rising for 14 more days, experts predict

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Save the Children: Staff missing after massacre in Myanmar

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26 Dengue fatalities & over 33,000 patients in 2021 – Dengue Prevention Unit

COLOMBO (News 1st); 26 people have died of dengue in 2021 in Sri Lanka, said the country’s Dengue Prevention Unit.During this year almost 33,000 dengue patients were reported from all parts of the country.The Dengue Prevention Unit urged the people to seek immediate medical attention of they suffer from the dengue symptoms, noting that hospitals have the capacity to treat dengue patients.

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More than 30 reported killed, bodies set on fire in Myanmar

Myanmar government troops rounded up villagers, some believed to be women and children, fatally shot more than 30 and set the bodies on fire, a witness and other reports said Saturday.

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Ontario reports more than 10K new COVID-19 cases for 1st time

COVID-19 for the first time.The 10,412 diagnoses surpass the previous record of 9,571, which was set Friday.It’s the third day in a row the province has broken its record for daily case counts.

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80% of Māori now double dosed; 126 community cases over 2 days; 47 in hospital; 7 in ICU

Eighty percent of Māori are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This follows 454,492 of eligible Māori now having received their second dose.

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Queen Elizabeth remembers husband in Christmas message: ‘Familiar laugh missing’

Queen Elizabeth spoke of the loss of her husband Prince Philip on Saturday, remembering the “mischievous twinkle” in his eyes in an unusually personal Christmas message to the nation.

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2 More BTS Members Join Suga In Testing Positive For COVID-19

Two more members of BTS have tested positive for COVID-19 following the Dec. 24 announcement that Suga had tested positive, and was self-isolating.

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Two More BTS Members Test Positive for COVID-19, Full Details Revealed in Lengthy Statement

Two more members of the K-Pop group BTS have been diagnosed with COVID-19.

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Restrictions may return in Delhi as Covid positivity rate rises to 0.46%

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Karnataka: 33 students of medical college test Covid positive

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Sutton Foster tests positive for COVID-19 and misses Music Man preview show on Broadway

Sutton Foster on Friday said she tested positive for COVID-19, which led her to sit out Thursday's preview show of The Music Man on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theater.The 46-year-old performer took to her Instagram Stories to detail the situation and laud her understudy Kathy Voytko for taking her place as Marian Paroo in the production.'Yesterday I tested positive for COVID,' the two-time Tony Award winner said. 'At noon Kathy Voytko found out.

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Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie tests positive for COVID-19

COVID-19.Crombie said in a statement that she is in good spirits and currently has mild symptoms.She said she is following all public health guidelines and is isolating at home.“COVID cases continue to quickly increase across our community and the Omicron variant is highly transmissible,” her statement continued.

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Three more B.C. universities to start winter semester online amid Omicron spread

COVID-19 case numbers in the province, driven by the highly-contagious Omicron variant.Simon Fraser University, the University of Victoria and the University of Northern B.C. all announced Thursday they would begin the semester as scheduled, but with short-term shifts to online instruction.

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Omicron data shows 'glimmer of Christmas hope' - but health chief warns restrictions may still be needed

There’s a “glimmer of Christmas hope” as research suggests the Omicron variant causes a milder illness than Delta, but a senior health official warns that it still poses a threat.

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LPL 2021: Jaffna Kings crowned Champions

Jaffna Kings were crowned Champions of the Lanka Premier League 2021 for the second consecutive time, after beating Galle Gladiators by 23 runs in the final at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota.After opting to bat first, Jaffna Kings scored 201 runs for the loss of 03 wickets at the end of 20 overs.Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored 35 off 18; while Opener Avishka Fernando scored 63 off 41 with 08 fours and 02 sixes.Tom Kohler-Cadmore was unbeaten on 57 off 41 balls.Chasing a target of 202, Galle Gladiators only managed to put up 178 runs for 09 wickets, at the end of their 20 overs.For the Gladiators, Danushka Goonetileke scored 54 off 21 with 7 fours and 3 sixes and Kusal Mendis scored 39 off 28.Skipper Bhanuka

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Oxford High School shooting: Court filing gives more info about Crumbleys, glimpse into Ethan's mental state

OXFORD, Mich. (FOX 2) - Oakland County prosecutors claim that the parents of accused Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley knew the boy was depressed before the shooting yet did nothing.Prosecutors filed a brief that shared more details about the Crumbley family and circumstances of the shooting on Thursday, the day after the lawyers for James and Jennifer Crumbley asked to have their bonds lowered.The Crumbleys are being held on $500,000 bonds in connection with the school shooting their son is allegedly responsible for.

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More than 21,000 vaccines given yesterday; 62 community cases; 1 death, 45 in hospital; 8 in ICU

There were 21,338 total vaccine doses administered yesterday, including 1,413 first doses and 7,135 second doses. To date, 95% of eligible people in New Zealand have had their first dose (partially vaccinated) and 91% are double-dosed (fully vaccinated).

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Georgia election workers file suit against former NYC mayor, news channel

ATLANTA - Two Georgia election workers filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing a right-wing cable news channel and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani of defaming them by falsely claiming they engaged in ballot fraud during the 2020 election.It was the second defamation lawsuit by Fulton County election workers Ruby Freeman and Wandrea "Shaye" Moss this month over debunked claims they introduced suitcases of illegal ballots and committed other acts of election fraud to try to alter the outcome of the presidential election in Georgia. The pair, a mother and daughter, sued conservative website The Gateway Pundit on Dec.

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Ant Anstead’s ‘Heart Is Full’ As He Finally Reunites With All Three Children After The Pandemic Separated Them For More Than Two Years

Ant Anstead has finally reunited with all three of his children, just in time for the holidays, after the coronavirus travel restrictions kept them apart for more than two years.

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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle release 1st photo of daughter Lilibet in 2021 Xmas card

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have released their 2021 Christmas card, offering the world the first official glimpse of their six-month-old daughter, Lilibet “Lili” Diana, born in June this year.Their two-year-old son, Archie Harrison, is also front-and-centre, with a shock of red hair just like his father’s.“This year, 2021, we welcomed our daughter, Lilibet, to the world,” the caption on the card reads.

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Covid-19: Two more Omicron cases reported in Odisha, tally rises to 4

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Fourth covid vaccine may be needed to combat virus in new year, says leading expert

A fourth dose of the coronavirus vaccine could be rolled out across the country in a bid combat the deadly virus, a leading expert has suggested.

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Covid-19: UAE reports more than 1,000 cases for first time since August

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Brian May: Queen legend 'haunted and sickened' by sad video as he recovers from Covid

Queen legend Brian May, 74, has shared a video that “haunted” him for days, before giving an update on his health following his Covid diagnosis.

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Harsh Goenka thinks Omicron variant of coronavirus may not be as threatening in India; Here's why

Omicron is creating havoc in USA and Europe while the situation is not as bad in South Africa. Their answer was ‘natural immunity of South Africans would be better than in developed countries…With that same logic, I hope that India gets away lightly," Harsh Goenka wrote in a tweet.I have asked doctors why Omicron is creating havoc in USA and Europe while the situation is not as bad in South Africa. Their answer was ‘natural immunity of South Africans would be better than in developed countries.’With that same logic, I hope that India gets away lightly.

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More than 23,000 vaccines given yesterday; 56 community cases; 48 in hospital; 7 in ICU

There were 23,016 total vaccine doses administered yesterday, including 1,578 first doses and 7,258 second doses. To date, 95% of eligible people in New Zealand have had their first dose (partially vaccinated) and 91% are double-dosed (fully vaccinated).

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Scott Moe talks 2021 regrets, losing political ground and shinny hockey in year-end chat

WATCH: Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says at the rink, you’re likely to find him in the penalty box. That’s where many also want him placed for his 2021 pandemic response, which he defended in a year-end chat.

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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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