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American Poet Louise Gluck Awarded 2020 Nobel Prize In Literature

Still to come are prizes are for outstanding work in the fields of peace and economics. Mukasonga is on the list of contestants for the Nobel Prize in Liter...

Labour politicians angry about leaked plans to shut northern pubs

The Labour leader of Nottingham City Council David Mellen also told Radio 4's Today programme he was concerned waiting to reveal new restrictions until Monday...

Apple brings Health Records to iPhone in the United Kingdom and Canada

Furthermore, a cheaper HomePod feels nearly like a necessity for Apple if the company is interested in competing seriously against Google and Amazon's line of u...

Ottawa's COVID-19 testing backlog sits at 1743 swabs

Premier Doug Ford will be joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health; and Michael Tibollo, Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addic...

Victoria records 11 new cases of COVID-19, but no new deaths

Premier Daniel Andrews is urging any Victorian with symptoms - no matter how mild - to get tested. However Mr Andrews said the case in Mildura might be a fals...

Leeds university: More than 550 coronavirus cases

He added: "We are in regular contact with Sheffield City Council, Public Health England and other partners to make sure that we are sharing information about th...

DE mail-in voting: What to know

It might not be good news for Trump and Republicans, who lag Democrats considerably in the number of mail ballots submitted. "They're not going to do that until...

Victoria records 11 new virus cases

Official data also showed that there are 58 active cases relating to aged care facilities and 26 active cases among healthcare workers in the state. "I don't ...

HIV treatment has no benefit for hospitalized COVID-19 patients

The trial is being conducted in the United Kingdom with the participation of 176 hospitals, and is according to the investigators, the first large-scale randomi...

Faces more important for human than dogs

Human brains were more active upon seeing people, while dogs brains' responded more to other dogs. "The two species differ in their visual communication and t...

COVID-19: ‘I’m leaving hospital’ - Trump announces

Trump tweeted the announcement before his doctors spoke publicly about his condition. He said he was "feeling really good" after being diagnosed with the d...

Saskatchewan NDP would build surgery and outpatient centre in Regina if elected

Some of the services the $60-million facility would provide would include surgery, diagnostic imaging and outpatient cancer care. "Somehow, the Sask Party man...

Coronavirus: 35 new confirmed cases in Galway

Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan says he's "deeply concerned" about the latest figures. THE NATIONAL PUBLIC Health Emergency Team (NPHET) has said that ...

EU regulator starts review of BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine

The duration of the review of the final application will depend on the proportion of data already assessed by EMA under the rolling review. World Health Organ...

Eli Lilly and : Asks FDA to Authorize Covid-19 Antibody Drug

Eli Lilly and Company announced the partial results Wednesday in a news release; they have not yet been published or reviewed by independent scientists. The com...

Covid-19 neurological symptoms emerge in most hospitalized patients, study says

The patients involved in the study were admitted to the Northwestern Medicine Healthcare system between March 5 and April 6, and all had been diagnosed with COV...

More than 150 staff and students at York's universities have coronavirus

For students who are self-isolating, UoM have created a Self-isolation guidance page , and have said: "If you are self-isolating, we will do everything we can ...

Nova Scotia premier says Atlantic bubble won't open 'any time soon'

Nova Scotia's premier says the Atlantic bubble won't reopen to the rest of Canada "any time soon" given the resurgence of COVID-19 cases in provinces such as Qu...

Biden says Trump 'will step down' if he loses election

In the final segment of the contentious debate between Trump and Democrat Joe Biden , Trump launched into an extended argument against mail voting, claiming wi...

Doctors Upbeat On Trump's Condition But Provide Contradictory Information

His doctors sidestepped questions on Sunday about exactly when his blood oxygen dropped - an episode they neglected to mention in multiple statements the day be...

Gym slammed for tasteless promo: 'Slavery was hard and so is this'

They added: "Slavery was more than hard". PureGym has apologised after one of its branches advertised a workout called "12 Years Of Slave" to celebrate Black...

Weekly coronavirus deaths rise by more than half in seven days - ONS

Wales' coastal towns had fewer Covid-19 deaths than inland areas, data by the Office of National Statistics suggest. The number of coronavirus deaths in the...

Winneshiek County Supervisors proclaim October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Josh Nepute., IU Health Arnett Physician of Breast Radiology. There's also machinery specifically designed for patients with more dense breast tissue. The machi...

Benefit of the Common Cold? It May Prevent COVID

They point fingers at the bat as the most likely source of transmission . Notably, the study authors also found that SARS-CoV-2 was completely inactivated wi...

University of Manchester now has over 1,000 cases of coronavirus on campus

UM said the move was to "protect the health" of students and staff. The two main universities in Manchester are teaching online until "at least" the end of t...

Senate Democrats demand information on White House 'super-spreader' event

On Friday night, Kellyanne Conway , who served as counselor to the president until earlier this year, and who was a regular spokesperson for the White House, a...

Highlights of the British Columbia NDP's election platform

Bringing back its promise from the last election, the NDP said it would introduce a $400 renter rebate. Additional pledges include a rent freeze until the end...

Less Than 1000 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in the State

Statewide, there have been a total of 826,784 infections and 16,149 deaths. Washington's population is estimated at about 7.6 million , according to U.S. Pierc...

Trump says it'll be 'fast and easy' to confirm Amy Coney Barrett

She also did not disclose information about the ad in her 2017 Senate Judiciary questionnaire for her seat on the 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals. If so, the de...

World Health Organization predicts COVID-19 vaccine may be ready by year-end

The agency has sought to hurry along promising Covid-19 therapies and shots, starting a rolling review last week for a vaccine candidate from AstraZeneca Plc...