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US President-elect Joe Biden set to unveil 1.9 trillion dollar coronavirus plan
The number of shots delivered so far has fallen far short of what was promised. "The single most important economic policy in this is health care policy", Fed...
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It is created to try to prevent travelers from bringing in new forms of the virus that scientists say can spread more easily. In the case of missing testing...
Police receive direction on enforcing Ontario's stay-at-home order
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People with some COVID-19 immunity may still transmit virus
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Kenney, Hinshaw, Shandro to provide more details on COVID-19 vaccines
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45 new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health and 4 deaths
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FDA pledges continued monitoring of UK SARS-CoV-2 mutation
If it becomes endemic - circulating in the general population - and most people are exposed in childhood, SARS-CoV-2 may join the ranks of mild cold-causing cor...
Federal government secures another 20M COVID-19 vaccine doses from Pfizer
That would be below the efficacy of about 95% achieved in trials of already authorized vaccines from Pfizer Inc with BioNTech SE and Moderna Inc, but well above...
COVID-19: United Kingdom reports highest increase in coronavirus deaths with 1564
British Home Secretary Priti Patel told a virtual coronavirus briefing at Downing Street on Tuesday that 35,075 people were now in hospital with COVID-19, an ...
USA joins countries requiring pre-flight COVID testing
The CDC said US-bound travelers would need to get tested within three days of their flight. The British government said in a media release on Tuesday , this ...
Island Health reports lower-than-average increase for COVID-19 infections
Hospitalizations in B.C. are at 368, with 72 of those in ICU. Of note: Data released from the province confirmed just 14 new cases for the Island Health reg...
Will COVID-19 vaccination centres be open all night?
Speaking Wednesday at a JPMorgan Healthcare Conference event, Slaoui said he expects the J&J shot to have 80 per cent to 85 per cent efficacy, surpassing the ob...
CDC Recommends States Give Everyone Over 65 the Coronavirus Vaccine
This marks a break from the previous plan in which second doses were held back for those people who had received their first, to ensure that there is no delay. ...
Covid: Johnson warns England's lockdown won't end 'with a bang'
The rising caseload forced authorities to impose the U.K.'s third nationwide lockdown this week, closing schools and putting the economy on course for a poten...
Ontario Just Answered All Your Questions About The New Stay-At-Home Order
He added that doctors will soon be faced with deciding which patients will receive care and which will not if there is not a "significant" drop in contacts betw...
UK Ramps Up Covid Vaccinations As It Faces "Worst Weeks" Of Pandemic
More than 2.2 million people in the United Kingdom have received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, the latest figures show as the government begins daily pu...
Another 46 dead with Covid-19 in Ireland
Dr Holohan included: "What we can do these days, out of respect of those who have dropped their life and those at the moment in hospital or intense treatment mo...
EU Secures Deal to Double Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Supply
The FDA warned that there was a "potential for harm" if people believed they were protected against Covid-19 by a first dose of Pfizer's vaccine for longer than...
New projections show COVID-19 growth accelerating in Ontario
The data also shows a quarter of the province's hospitals now have no intensive care unit beds free and another quarter have only one or two beds free. While mo...
Most COVID patients have ongoing symptoms
Researchers say few studies have looked at the long-term health impacts of coronavirus as the pandemic is still ongoing globally. It comes as mainland Chi...
'Most risky time' of the pandemic, says Prof Whitty
Those in the four highest risk levels, including those over 70, the most clinically vulnerable and frontline health workers, will be offered the vaccines by F...
Pfizer has produced more than 70 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses: CEO
Last week, a spokesman for President-elect Joe Biden said Biden, who takes office next week, would accelerate distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to jump-start la...
Second lawmaker tests positive for Covid after Capitol lockdown
In a tweet , Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal said she had taken a test after being trapped in a secure room with fellow lawmakers, and that she had ...
BioNTech Boosts Its 2021 Vaccine Supply Forecast to 2 Billion Doses
Over the weekend, the phone line for the coronavirus hotline had received 1.1 million calls since opening on Friday. He said that coordination between the...
COVID-19 patients still have symptoms after 6 months
The study revealed that patients who first tested positive at the start of the outbreak in January 2020 were still experiencing some symptoms in May 2020, i...
18 new cases announced Monday
More than 1,100 were in intensive care. On Monday, Vancouver Coastal Health reported a new COVID-19 exposure at the Denny's restaurant at 622 South West Marin...
The Greater Brisbane Lockdown Will Lift Tonight, Some Restrictions To Remain
Tasmania has allowed some recent arrivals from Greater Brisbane out of quarantine but the region remains listed as high-risk. The Premier on Monday announced ...
Lawmakers test positive for COVID-19 after Capitol riot
Capitol building as a result of insurrectionist riots". She tweeted, "Following the events of Wednesday, including sheltering with several colleagues who refuse...
Lycoming County 51 new COVID-19 cases
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry marked the grim milestone while delivering her pandemic update on Monday, offering condolences to everyone who has lo...
NYS COVID-19 hospitalizations down to 8,484, positivity rate 6.22 pct: governor_china
Three new cases of the COVID-19 variant so-called "Super Strain" that is said to be approximately 70 percent more contagious have now been confirmed in NY. The ...
Coronavirus: 8 deaths and 6,888 COVID-19 cases today
However Laois now ranks fourth best in Ireland for having the lowest 14 day incidence. Offaly recorded 72 new cases yesterday, 94 on Thursday and 135 on Wedne...
Democrats take control with Warnock and Ossoff wins — Georgia Senate election
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin sidestepped a question on Sunday about whether he would support a second round of $2,000 coronavirus relief checks that President-e...
State releases latest COVID vaccine plan
He is hoping to receive approval from the state to start with the next phase soon. At this rate, health officials say, it will take six years to give 600,000 ...
COVID-19 health restrictions to remain in place
The Lethbridge School Division also announced Thursday that the "pivot" date for elementary and middle schools that allows students to switch between online and...
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