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The sound any parent dreads - their little one screaming from their bed while becoming dangerously ill. That's the nightmarish sound Holly and Paul Mckie coming from their three-year-old daughter's room one night in 2021.

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COVID-19: Singapore issues new mandatory mask rules

Singapore’s new mandatory mask rules will be applicable from August 29. COVID-19 social mixing restrictions in Singapore will be removed and masks would no longer be required in indoor settings, except in a few places, as per a notification on August 24.

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Sonia Gandhi seeks exemption from ED appearance, cites COVID-19 recovery issues

2/2 The Congress chief was asked to appear before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in the alleged money laundering case connected to the National Herald newspaper. It is to be known that Sonia Gandhi tested positive for coronavirus on 2 June, following which she sought more time to appear before ED for questioning.

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COVID-19: Chandigarh issues advisory as cases surge again

In the view of rising number of COVID cases, the Chandigarh Administration issues a new advisory. As per the new advisory, people should continue wearing masks and avoid gathering until the cases subside.

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Guelph hospital hopeful as restrictions lift, but pre-COVID-19 capacity issues still remain

Guelph General Hospital says they are hopeful and cautiously optimistic as COVID-19 restrictions begin to lift in the province.But Melissa Skinner said in an interview this week that capacity issues the hospital had pre-pandemic have not gone away.“Over the past several years, based on the size of our hospital and the size of our community, each day we have struggled with having enough beds,” she said. “COVID has just exacerbated that and really shown how much pressure there really is on a system and on our hospital.” Doctors’ group proposes Ontario fund new surgical centres to catch up on procedures Even before the pandemic, one official described the situation at Guelph General in October 2019 as “bursting at the seams.”For example, the hospital’s emergency room was seeing 15,000 more annual visits than it was originally designed to handle.Construction to expand the department by 6,400 square feet is currently underway to address overcrowding.As for the current COVID-19 situation, Skinner said the hospital is still seeing high volumes in the emergency department but added that it is manageable and an improvement from just a few weeks ago while Omicron COVID-19 cases were peaking in the community.“The impact of COVID — we are seeing a decline.

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Businesses can continue using COVID-19 QR codes as long as they are issued: Kenney

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says businesses who want to continue to use the Alberta COVID-19 vaccination QR code are allowed to do so as long as they are issued.

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Covid-19: Odisha issues revised schedule for physical classes. Details here

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USask research projects aim to tackle COVID-19 pandemic issues

As the covid-19 continues as we near 2022…. a number of University of Saskatchewan researchers seek out answers based on scientific discovery.

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COVID-19: MLHU issue new orders ahead of potential HoCo, FoCo weekend celebrations

COVID-19 that comes equipped with increased fines for rule-breakers.On Tuesday, the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) announced a pair of Section 22 Orders, orders that allow public health units to implement localized rules within their jurisdiction, for food and drink establishments, as well as organized public events and social gatherings. Ontario COVID-19 vaccine certificate a ‘temporary’ measure needed to avoid another lockdown: Ford The orders, which come into effect 12:01 p.m.

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Delhi hospitals set up their own oxygen plants amid Covid third wave concerns

PTI report.Last month, the Delhi High Court had asked hospitals in the city to set up their own oxygen plants taking a cue from the "bitter experience" of the Covid-19 pandemic.Recently, the Directorate General of Health Services had asked all private hospitals having 100 or more beds to install their own Pressure Swing Absorption (PSA) oxygen plants, refilling plants or create any other infrastructure to produce at least two times their normal requirement of oxygen.Hospitals and nursing homes having 50 to 99 beds have been asked to create an infrastructure enough to meet their normal requirement of oxygen.Dr PK Bhardwaj, the executive director of Saroj Super Speciality, said the 250-bed private facility got an oxygen generation plant

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'Convert fever clinic into Covid clinic': Kerala issues guidelines to improve patient care amid surge

Kerala government decided to form ward-level committees in each panchayat to ensure proper Covid-19 treatment activities. The southern state is facing more challenges in the second wave of the Covid-19 as the pathogen strain has become more virulent and is spreading fast, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Saturday.Kerala recorded 41,971 fresh cases on Saturday, pushing the caseload to 18,66,827 in the state.

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More tickets issued in connection with Regina COVID-19 public health order protest

COVID-19.The Regina Police Service (RPS) said it monitored an anti-mask rally event protesting the public health orders with roughly 150 to 160 people in Victoria Park on April 24. Four tickets were issued to protesters for violations and more were pending, they said.

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COVID-19: Barrie mayor issues order to close, fence off Meridian Place to prevent gatherings

COVID-19 pandemic.Over the last number of weekends, demonstrations protesting Ontario’s lockdown have taken place at Meridian Place, some of which have garnered hundreds of attendees. City of Barrie explores ‘possible court action’ to stop COVID-19 lockdown protests “In the interests of public health and safety, I have signed an emergency order closing Meridian Place,” Lehman said in a statement.“The gatherings that put people’s lives at risk need to stop.

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J&J takes full responsibility for covid vaccine output issue at Bayview facility

Johnson & Johnson is assuming full responsibility on the manufacturing of a drug substance for its Covid-19 vaccine at Emergent BioSolutions Inc.’s Bayview facility, the company said in a statement.It will add dedicated leaders for operations and quality, and “significantly" increase the number of manufacturing, quality and technical operations personnel at the site, according to the statement.The company will work closely with the Food and Drug Administration for the emergency use authorization of the specific facility, adding that all its doses so far have met regulatory quality standards. The company said it expects to deliver almost 100 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine to the U.S.

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Karnataka: Schools to remain closed; new COVID-19 guidelines issued. Details here

Here are the key highlights from the new notification that has been issued by the government of Karnataka: Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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Organ issues linked with 'long COVID-19'

Long-term COVID-19 symptoms include fatigue, "brain fog," and, according to a study published yesterday in BMJ, organ problems like respiratory or heart disease.

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‘We are not going to let it drop’: Majority of $1.1 million in COVID-19 fines issued in B.C. remain unpaid

COVID-19 fines for those breaking public health orders by attending or even promoting events, the province is looking at new ways to collect the outstanding cash mounting from unpaid tickets.Between Aug. 21, 2020 and March 19 of this year, more than $1.1 million in fines were issued to alleged COVID-19 scofflaws in B.C.

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Man who allegedly held Brampton protest that violated COVID-19 restrictions issued summons

COVID-19 Reopening Act after allegedly holding a protest in Brampton, Ont., earlier this month.Peel police said a car rally and foot march protest held on March 7 violated the current Ontario restrictions put in place amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Toronto, Peel Region in talks with province to possibly allow patios to open under COVID-19 lockdown Investigators charged a 22-year-old as they alleged he was one of the main organizers.Peel Region is currently in the Grey-Lockdown level — the strictest level — of the province’s colour-coded framework.

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Consent forms will be issued to staff and parents for Alberta COVID-19 rapid test pilot

Alberta Education Minister Adrianna LaGrange says parents and staff will need to sign consent forms as part of the province’s pilot project to roll out COVID-19 rapid testing in two schools.

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Covid vaccination in Bengaluru: Full list of hospitals where you can get inoculated

Here's a list of hospitals giving the Covid-19 vaccine:Government centresKC General Hospital, JayanagarGeneral Hospital, BangaloreMedical College and HospitalBowring Medical College HospitalCV Raman General HospitalPrivate centresVikram Hospital,Manipal Hospital, Old Airport RoadRaghavendra People Tree HospitalSapthagiri Institute of Medical SciencesColumbia Asia Hospital, YeshwanthpurApollo Hospital, SheshadripuramColumbia Asia Hospital, SarjapurColumbia Asia Hospital, WhitefieldFortis Hospital, Bannerghatta RoadApollo Hospital, Bannerghatta RoadSparsh HospitalRajarajeswari Medical College & HospitalBGS Global Institute of Medical SciencesColumbia Asia Hospital, HebbalAster CMI Hospital, HebbalApollo Speciality Hospital, JayanagarDayanand

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Hinshaw, Shandro to provide provincial COVID-19 update Tuesday afternoon

COVID-19 in the province and “the ongoing work to protect public health.”The chief medical officer of health and minister will be making their comments at 4 p.m. and you can watch them in this story.

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Computer programmer shares workaround to Alberta COVID-19 vaccine booking issues

Alberta COVID-19 vaccine booking site ‘experiencing very high volumes’ as appointments open to those 75 and older Being a computer programmer and developer, Mathewson checked out the coding of the website.He discovered that he could alter the code and bypass the postal code section, going straight to the patient information form.By doing so, Mathewson was quickly able to book an appointment.Upon getting the confirmation, he describes feeling immediate relief.“It’s exactly that.

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Covid-19: Govt issues new rules for international passengers as new variants emerge

All international passengers arriving in India post 23:59 hrs on 22nd February may refer to the algorithm below. pic.twitter.com/x1lTZUCoxPIn the wake of a new strain of coronavirus infection, the civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on earlier extended the suspension of all international flight operations in the country till 28 February, 2021.The Karnataka government on Tuesday announced mandatory RT-PCR negative certificate for all passenger arriving to the state from United Kingdom, Brazil and South Africa.

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Snuneymuxw First Nation declares COVID-19 cluster, issues shelter-in-place order

B.C. First Nations hit a roadblock as they try to get information about COVID-19 cases near their communities The nation is asking all its members to stay at home unless there’s an emergency or it’s for essential reasons.

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Covid vaccine: US issues guidelines on vaccination after allergic reactions

five allergic reactions that happened after people were administered Pfizer and BioNTech SE's coronavirus vaccine, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has made recommendations on how people with histories of allergies should proceed.The US CDC on Saturday said it was monitoring reports of allergic reactions to the coronavirus vaccination.People who had a severe reaction to a vaccine against the novel coronavirus shouldn't get the second shot, the agency said, defining severe as needing the medication epinephrine or treatment in a hospital, reports news agency Reuters.The CDC also said that individuals who have had a severe allergic reaction to any ingredient in a Covid-19 vaccine should avoid the vaccine formulation containing

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3 additional COVID-19-related deaths reported at Luther Special Care Home

Luther Special Care Home in Saskatoon have died from COVID-19.It brings the number of deaths at the care home to seven since a coronavirus outbreak was declared on Nov. 17.

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New research suggests Alberta COVID-19 R value currently too high to lift restrictions

new measures announced on Nov. 24.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Kenney said the province’s R value must be below one by Dec.

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Covid-19: WHO issues fresh advice on mask-wearing for public, health workers

GENEVA : People living in areas with COVID-19 spread should wear masks in shops, workplaces and schools if ventilation is not adequate, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in new advice issued on Wednesday.Health workers could wear N95 masks if available when caring for COVID-19 patients, but the only proven protection is when they are doing aerosol-generating procedures, the UN agency said, updating its previous guidance of June.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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New COVID-19 order issued for stores, malls in Waterloo Region

Ontario places Waterloo Region in red control COVID-19 level “This order works to further limit the spread of COVID-19 and protect shoppers and employees in these settings vulnerable to overcrowding.”[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The region says there is an increased risk of COVID-19 transmission in close contact environments where persons are within two metres distance and/or not wearing face coverings.It notes that shopping malls and retail stores are known to be overcrowded during the holidays although it does not explain why the order was issued on Wednesday.In the order, Wang says, “the requirements specified in this Order are necessary in order to decrease or eliminate the risk to health

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28 people test positive for COVID-19 at Luther Special Care Home in Saskatoon

Luther Special Care Home (LSCH) is reporting 28 cases of COVID-19 at its long-term care facility days after an outbreak was declared.LutherCare Communities, which operates the Saskatoon care home, says it will not be releasing any further details at this time to protect the privacy of residents and staff.The outbreak was declared on Nov. 17 by the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA).

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COVID-19 fines issued after police attend large house party in Vernon

COVID-19: B.C. homeowner hit with $2,300 fine for hosting poker party When they arrived, police said they observed numerous people inside the residence in addition to the roughly five to 10 people gathered on a balcony.According to RCMP, as officers approached the house, the partygoers quickly disappeared inside and refused to answer the door for police.

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Coronavirus: TVDSB to honour grads in special virtual commencement ceremonies

Thames Valley District School Board’s usual commencement ceremonies for high school graduates cannot go on due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, but secondary schools are planning special virtual ceremonies to make sure that students’ achievements are recognized.In-person ceremonies, which are usually held around the Thanksgiving holiday, aren’t currently possible due to provincial COVID-19 protocols on physical distancing and size gatherings, but the board says that doesn’t mean school communities can’t celebrate at all.

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COVID-19 fines issued to Surrey businesses, Canucks fans on Scott Road given tickets as ‘warning’

COVID-19 crisis.Mounties also issued tickets to Vancouver Canucks fans who gathered at Scott Road in Surrey to celebrate the team’s first playoff series win since 2011, police said Monday.On Sunday, the RCMP issued $2,300 in fines to one restaurant, two event/banquet spaces, and one after-hours club, all of which had been previously warned.Officers were also on hand at Scott Road and 72 Avenue on Friday night as hockey fans celebrated the Canucks’ series-clinching Game 6 win over the St. Louis Blues.

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Doctor: NFL COVID-19 testing issues gave it test fire drill

ALLEN PARK, Mich. – In two-plus weeks, the NFL kicks off its season. That doesn't leave much time to resolve significant issues about its COVID-19 testing procedures.

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Why pregnant women face special risks from COVID-19

Meredith WadmanScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.Yalda Afshar hears the worries every day from her patients: Will COVID-19 hit me harder because I’m pregnant? If I’m infected, will the virus damage my baby? Afshar, a high-risk obstetrician at Ronald Reagan University of California (UC), Los Angeles, Medical Center, understands the women’s concerns better than most: Her first child is due in October.Data on pregnancy and COVID-19 are woefully incomplete. But they offer some reassurance: Fetal infections later in pregnancy appear to be rare, and experts are cautiously optimistic that the coronavirus won’t warp early fetal development (see sidebar).

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Red Sox's Rodriguez awaits test on COVID-related heart issue

BOSTON – Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez said he is awaiting results of additional testing after doctors recently discovered an issue with his heart they believe is a result of his recent bout with COVID-19. The 27-year-old left-hander tested positive for the coronavirus before the start of summer camp, but was cleared and returned to workouts on July 18.

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Hale and hearty Delhi Health Minister to resume work after Covid-19 treatment

He was always on the field visiting hospitals and meeting health workers and patients. He contracted corona.

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Covid-19: Rajasthan issues regulations on inter-state movement of persons

JAIPUR : Rajasthan government on Saturday imposed restrictions on inter-state movement of persons, in view of a surge in COVID-19 cases in the State.As per an order issued on Saturday, those going out of Rajasthan will have to obtain passes from authorities. People travelling by road shall be screened at check post to be established on state borders."Those arriving at airports, railway stations and bus stands within Rajasthan will be screened.

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800 Alberta COVID-19 testing samples delayed due to transportation issue

Alberta chief medical officer of health announces a batch of COVID-19 testing samples were delayed after a transportation issue and some people may need to be retested.

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Covid impact: Government issues advisory to states, UTs for transport services

NEW DELHI : Urban affairs ministry on Friday suggested a three-pronged strategy to states, Union territories and metro rail companies in the view of coronavirus outbreak for providing urban transport services. The advisory includes short term plans within 6 months, medium plans within 1 year and long term for 1-3 years.While the advisory talks about recommencing public transport, it also said that it is imperative at this stage to curb the transmission of coronavirus by adopting the right sanitization, containment and social distancing measures.In order to avoid resurgence of car and other private vehicle usage, the ministry has recommended using non-motorised transport in urban areas.

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Delhi's Cygnus Orthocare Hospital, Batra Hospital declared as COVID-19 hospitals

Two government hospitals -- Lok Nayak Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, and three private hospitals -- Sir Ganga Ram Kolmet Hospital, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital and Max Hospital, Saket, are already functioning as COVID-19 hospitals

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Beijing to shut Covid-19 special hospital, clears all cases

Beijing: Authorities in Beijing are set to close a COVID-19 special hospital after clearing all the cases even as China reported six new coronavirus infections and 40 fresh asymptomatic cases, health officials said on Tuesday.

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Regina Hall And Kevin Hart Give The Internet A Much-Needed Laugh In Hilarious Clip From BET’s Covid-19 Special

Regina Hall is proving to be an underrated queen of comedy but those who know about her have long seen the potential dating back to her earlier roles.

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Hamilton Covid-19 Warriors receive special recognition at Westminster

The community organisation set up in Hamilton to support vulnerable people through the Covid-19 pandemic has received recognition at Westminster.

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‘Friends’ Reunion Postponed Due To Coronavirus: Here’s The Latest On The HBO Max Special

The “Friends” cast will be there for you (like they’ve been there before) but later rather than sooner, as their long-in-the-works reunion has been delayed amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Private hospitals to start treating Covid-19 patients

NEW DELHI : As covid-19 patients continue to increase in the country, private hospitals on Thursday geared up to tackle the unfolding health crisis.

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Grandaughter of Quebec’s first COVID-19 victim issues heartfelt plea on social media

The granddaughter of Quebec’s first COVID-19 victim took to social media Thursday with a heartfelt plea to Quebecers, urging them to follow the recommendations made by government authorities.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Ontario Finance Minister praises financial aid package, says it addresses ‘front and centre’ issues

During a provincial COVID-19 response update on Wednesday, Ontario Finance Minister Rod Phillips praised Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s announcement of a massive financial aid package from the federal government to support Canadians, stating that it will address “front and centre” issues caused by the outbreak, including assisting workers and vulnerable individuals.

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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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