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[ad_1] Hospitals and nursing homes will be prioritized for the Covid-19 vaccine launch under plans to go to the government on Tuesday. The main initial focus of a vaccination campaign against the virus will be health workers and residents of nursing homes, according to the “sequencing” plans prepared by the …

[ad_1] Governments and officials around the world hope that COVID-19 vaccines can create “herd immunity” to protect large populations. Some experts predict that giving a vaccine to just two-thirds of the population could protect entire communities or nations. But the effectiveness of such efforts depends largely on what vaccines can …

[ad_1] The province announced four more new COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick on Sunday and announced plans to move some areas back to the yellow recovery phase. There are two new cases in Zone 2 (Saint John), including another case involving a resident at the Parkland Saint John assisted living …

[ad_1] Valve and Epic have announced the respective cancellation of the Counter-Strike Spring Major and the Fortnite World Cup in 2021 due to the pandemic. With the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic wreaking havoc around the world, Epic Games and Valve have officially canceled several of their in-person event …

[ad_1] Sign up here for our daily coronavirus newsletter on what you need to know and Subscribe to our Covid-19 podcast for the latest news and analysis. All Americans who want to get a Covid-19 vaccine should be able to do so by the second quarter of next year, said …

[ad_1] There were 904 confirmed cases in the past 24 hours, along with 101 deaths, authorities said. The total number of confirmed infections since the start of the pandemic is 115,471, with 3,003 deaths. Despite a significant drop in cases over the past week, authorities have extended the blockade across …

[ad_1] London, December 6: Another 15,539 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,705,971, according to official figures. Coronavirus-related deaths in Britain rose by 397 to 61,014, the data showed on Saturday, the Xinhua news agency reported. The …

[ad_1] The World Health Organization has warned that vaccines are not a magic bullet for the coronavirus crisis, as Russia began vaccinating its high-risk workers on Saturday and other countries braced for similar programs. Health officials in Moscow said they had opened 70 coronavirus vaccination centers in the Russian capital …

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[ad_1] What will Apple reveal next week? fake images Recent reports have suggested that Apple is about to introduce a new product. For real? After three big special events in September, October and November, can there be something else to throw in? It must be a mistake, right? Well, maybe …