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A look at newly announced public health measures in Ontario

Likewise, fitness centres and gyms will also be limited to a maximum of 50 people in their facilities at any given time and group classes will be limited to 10 ...

Grant County Health Department Scheduling Flu Shot Clinics

Visit Insider's Health Reference library for more advice. "Each year, we show that people who are vaccinated, and run the risk of getting influenza , are l...

United Nations gives recommendations on mental health support following COVID-19

Isolation has become a common experience since the COVID-19 crisis began. Again it has been extended to another 14 days. For example, one hard part of the cu...

OR has 314 new COVID-19 cases

The county now has 171,391 confirmed cases and 3,314 deaths. There are now nine county residents hospitalized by COVID-19 and there have been 345 total hospit...

Pain relief caused by coronavirus may help explain virus spread, say scientists

They serve as a barrier between the inside and outside of your body and protect it from viruses. As per the scientists, including Rajesh Khanna from the Unive...

AstraZeneca's Japanese Covid-19 vaccine trial back up, United States still paused

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), the country's sovereign wealth fund, announced earlier today that it will be supplying Egypt with 25 million doses of...

Three new Covid-19 deaths in Alberta, but overall numbers remain stable

Central zone: 19 cases, no change. A third person had died of the disease Thursday, but Dr. Deena Hinshaw, the province's chief medical officer of health anno...

Facebook nixes Trump ads as social media electoral tensions rise

During Tuesday night's debate, Trump again cast doubt about voting by mail (a system already trusted and in use nationwide in the form of absentee ballots) ...

AstraZeneca resumes vaccine trial in Japan

The researchers said the restrictions may need to be "gradually eased" because it may take up to a year for the vaccine to be deployed. AstraZeneca has called...

Foster confirms new restrictions to come into force next week

The Nisra data gives a fuller picture of Covid-19 fatalities than the figures released on a daily basis by the Department of Health. The person may or may not...

Trump Says He Has Tested Positive for COVID-19

Still, Trump's diagnosis was sure to have a destabilizing effect in Washington and around the world, raising questions about how far the virus had spread throug...

Flu and Pneumococcal Vaccination Urged Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

France has ordered 30% more flu vaccine than past year, with first shots given to the high risk as inoculations begin later this month. Cedars-Sinai is offe...

Hays County tallies 77 COVID-19 recoveries, 6 new cases Thursday

The Oregon Health Authority on Thursday reported one death and 363 new coronavirus cases, marking the first time since Friday that the state has exceeded 300 da...

COVID-19 hospitalization levels up in B.C., 125 new cases

The state reported almost 6,800 confirmed or suspected infections during September, down from July and August but higher than in previous months. A total of f...

Number of new United Kingdom cases tops 7000 for second day in row

The number of cases were slightly down on yesterday, when 7,143 cases were recorded - the largest daily increase since the beginning of the pandemic. This tak...

Late Senator John McCain's Wife to Join Biden's Presidential Transition Team

Biden's transition team announced Monday that McCain will be the second Republican on the 16-member advisory board. McCain formally endorsed Biden last we...

New Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19 Nationwide; Including 14 In Clare

No counties will be moved up a level of restrictions today after a decision from NPHET . 47% of the cases are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are...

Covid-19 test caused brain fluid leak in US patient

While a typical person wouldn't face any danger of a cerebrospinal fluid leak from a swab test, "prior surgical intervention [in the nasal/sinus area], or patho...

COVID-19 Numbers as of 4 pm October 1

The health department identified the victim as a man in his 50s, but did not mention whether he had additional health complexities. None of those deaths were ...

OR reports more than 200 new confirmed coronavirus cases

At the time of writing, the total number of known cases in OR sits at 33,509, with 559 deaths. The update brings B.C.'s death toll from the virus to 234 since...

Coronavirus Vaccine Could Result in Half a Million Shark Deaths

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced in late May that they meant to produce 1 billion doses of their "pandemic vaccine adjuvant" in 2021 for several vaccine collab...

Int'l travel between Australia, New Zealand to resume "very soon": Australian PM

The Prime Ministers of New Zealand and Australia and the foreign ministers of both countries have spoken about the travel bubble today , said McCormack. But Mr...

COVID-19 cases rise to 63.9 lakh, death toll at 99,773

Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka have reported the highest number of cases. India does, however, have over 50 lakh Covid recoveries - the most of any...

Fun Stay at Home Alternatives to Trick or Treating

The mayor announced that trick-or-treating would be allowed but that people "are asked to stay on the move in groups of six people or fewer, avoid sticking thei...

Data shows coronavirus infection rate might be slowing

The fact could be comprehended behind the outcome of coronavirus in older patients. Also, this discovery opens the door for testosterone-based coronavirus treat...

Lycoming County 10 new COVID-19 cases

Individuals who have recovered is determined using a calculation, similar to what is being done by several other states. One more person has died from the vir...

Who won the first Trump-Biden presidential debate?

The New York Times reported details about Trump's tax returns over the weekend, which showed the president paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017 -...

Health Unit Saying Getting Flu Shot More Important Than Ever

The run-up to flu season in the USA has been fraught with fear. The way they signed up our trial is that you could not have a flu vaccine within 14 days of the ...

Flathead County details recent COVID-19 related deaths

Dimyana Abdelmalek said numerous recent cases are associated with travel, particularly out-of-state, along with household spread and spread between family and f...

Half a million sharks could be killed for COVID-19 vaccine

It can be detrimental to shark species that are hunted for their oil, and it is not a reliable supply chain'. Antonio Guterres, the secretary-general of the U...