[ad_1] VANCOUVER – BC’s new and stringent COVID-19 restrictions didn’t appear to be the priority for people queuing outside a Foot Locker store in downtown Vancouver on Friday. Shoppers outside the Foot Locker Power Store on Robson Street said they were concerned about what appeared to be groups of friends …
Read More »Virus infection creates immunity for at least six months, finds an Oxford study
[ad_1] London – Coronavirus-infected individuals are unlikely to recover the disease for at least six months, Oxford University researchers said Friday. The finding is part of a large-scale study of COVID-19 reinfection after observations from health professionals that the phenomenon was relatively rare. Oxford University professor David Eyre, one of …
Read More »Lottery products deemed “non-essential” in Manitoba, suspended terminals
[ad_1] WINNIPEG – Lottery products have been deemed “non-essential” under new public health orders in the province, meaning Manitobans will not be able to purchase or validate their lottery tickets in person. Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries and Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) will suspend lottery terminals in the province on …
Read More »Canada’s top doctor notes Manitoba’s restrictions as models predict a bleak future
[ad_1] WINNIPEG – New model for COVID-19 predicts a bleak future for Canada, but tight restrictions in Manitoba have caught the attention of the country’s provincial public health chief who is looking to change the trend. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has released a model for the second …
Read More »Another study finds Covid-19 can spread on long air flights
[ad_1] The now familiar aspect of flying during the pandemic. getty A new case study from the New Zealand Ministry of Health notes that Covid-19 can spread on long-haul flights. In September, two other international studies came to the same conclusion. Researchers from New Zealand looked at an outbreak among …
Read More »Greece moves to requisition private clinics – News from sources
[ad_1] The Greek health ministry on Friday requisitioned two private clinics in Thessaloniki (north), the second most important city in the country, where one in three people are infected with the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, AFP reports. Read also: The Chief Economist of the NBR proposes to cut the salaries of …
Read More »14 COVID-19 related deaths reported in Douglas County
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Read More »People aged 60 and over make up 96% of COVID-19 deaths in Ontario. That’s why one advocate calls it “ageism in action”
[ad_1] As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, people aged 60 and over – a group disproportionately represented in Ontario deaths – are seeking more support to avoid becoming infected, says one supporter. According to the province’s daily epidemiological report, 3,298 people aged 60 or over have …
Read More »516 more COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths, as BC exceeds 25,000 overall
[ad_1] VANCOUVER – British Columbia added 516 additional cases of COVID-19 to Friday’s total, bringing the province to more than 25,000 confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic. The province also added another 10 deaths from illness, for a total of 331 overall. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry …
Read More »Arrest in Edmonton Costco after man refuses to wear the mask
[ad_1] EDMONTON – Police removed a man from an Edmonton Costco after saying he refused to wear a face mask. It happened at the Costco on Winterburn Road on Tuesday around noon. Another buyer captured the interaction on camera. Police were called by staff who reported that the man would …
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