The province also deemed 1,819 more cases of the disease to be resolved as of Saturday, bringing Ontario's number of recovered patients up to 327,940. "An uncontrolled third wave would necessitate longer and harsher measures". A total of 2,424,063 vaccine doses have been given in the province so far. [Full Article...]
More than 49,000 cases were reported in Maharashtra yesterday and more than 5800 new cases were reported in Chhattisgarh. As health officials continue to warn of gatherings in public places, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party leaders continue to hold mammoth rallies in several states where local elections are underway. [Full Article...]
The deceased are an 84-year-old man from Westmoreland and an 80-year-old woman from St James. As of midnight, Saturday April 3, the HPSC has been notified of 457 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Kingston and St Andrew with 54 cases and St Catherine with 44, were the clear leaders among the parishes in terms of the new case count. A total of 1,439 tests were conducted. [Full Article...]
However, one of the federal officials said the Department of Health and Human Services was discussing working with AstraZeneca to adapt its vaccine to combat new coronavirus variants. The vaccine has already been approved for adults in the US. "We isolated this batch and it will be disposed of properly". Emergent was also producing a substance for AstraZeneca's vaccine - a vaccine that so far ... [Full Article...]
The paraded mummies include King Ramses II, King Seknen Ra, King Tuthmosis III, King Seti I, Queen Hatshepsut, Queen Meritamen, wife of King Amenhotep the First, and Queen Ahmose-Nefertari, wife of King Ahmose. But the process was delayed by the Arab Spring revolution of 2011 and subsequent turmoil. What sounds like the plot of a movie was part of a lavish celebration of Egypt's history and a pr... [Full Article...]
The CDC has updated their guidance for fully vaccinated Americans and now says they can now resume travel with low risk of contracting or spreading COVID-19. The CDC still recommends following its guidance on safe travel, like wearing a mask, staying six feet apart and keeping hands clean. The guidance issued today does not change the agency's existing guidance for people who are not fully vac... [Full Article...]
Fire authorities in Taiwan said the accident that occurred in Hualien County left 48 people dead and 66 others injured. A French national was among those killed while two Japanese and one Macau resident were injured. "It suddenly came to a stop and then everything shook ", one survivor told local television. Taiwan's mountainous east coast is a popular tourist destination , and the railway... [Full Article...]
Still, the CDC is not "recommending" travel at this time due to the rising number of cases , according to CDC Director Rochelle Walensky. "By working closely with national and global health authorities and using our scale to reach people quickly", the blog said, "we're doing our part to help people get credible information, get vaccinated, and encourage others to do the same so we can come back... [Full Article...]