Interior Health said this advisory comes after IH's communicable disease unit (CDU) has been made aware of a number of positive COVID-19 cases attending private gatherings and visiting businesses (restaurants, bars, etc.) over these dates. "These are individuals who came here to spend time with friends, so there are a number of different restaurants and pubs, the waterfront area that they have bee... [Full Article...]
An investigation into allegations of anti-Indigenous racism in B.C.'s health-care system has already received countless responses, and Indigenous people are being encouraged to come forward to share their experiences. Turpel-Lafond says she urges Indigenous people in B.C.to fill out the survey or reach out to her team so that they can collect a "comprehensive review" of how systemic racism has aff... [Full Article...]
A patient in their 30s reportedly died from coronavirus after attending a "COVID party" in San Antonio, Texas . He thought the disease was a hoax. Amid the rising COVID-19 cases in the country, Maharashtra on Friday reported 7,862 new coronavirus cases taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 2,38,461. [Full Article...]
Guest opinion has always been sharply divided about FastPass+ service, but as guests get used to the "new normal" at Walt Disney World and touring around the park without the need to make attraction reservations in advance could simply become habit. [Full Article...]
Drugs Controller General of India approved monoclonal antibody injection Itolizumab for limited use to treat moderate to severe cases of COVID-19. With more Covid-19 patients recovering, the gap between the number of recovered cases and active cases has increased by two lakh. [Full Article...]
St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann has said he does not favor requiring people to wear masks, but he told 5 on Your Side the rising number of deaths and cases may lead him to re-examine his stance. Testing is available at various sites in the county. Another testing clinic will be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 starting at 1:00 p.m.at Dare County Parks & Recreation located at 602 Musti... [Full Article...]
This came days after more than 200 scientists had urged the agency to revisit the research and revise its position. Another study on the same issue published on Tuesday in the Journal Emerging Infectious Diseases of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), experts argued that the most probable route of the virus transmission was droplet diffusion "prompted by air-conditioned ven... [Full Article...]
The new cases came as Queensland opened its borders yesterday to interstate travellers, except those from Victoria, for the first time since March 25. The authorities had previously attributed most new cases to people returning from overseas. In both states these were people returning from overseas, as are five of the NSW infections. [Full Article...]