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Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world on Monday | CBC News
The latest: Hospitalizations for COVID-19 hit record highs in the Prairie provinces over the weekend as Alberta on Sunday reported more new daily cases than hard-hit Ontario or Quebec. In Alberta —…
Continue readingNetherlands eyeing aviation growth after pandemic | NL Times
If the aviation sector starts growing again after the coronavirus crisis, Minister Cora van Nieuwenhuizen of Infrastructure and Water Management will allow the sector room for this, according to the…
Continue readingCoronavirus China: President Xi urges the world to use COVID-19 ‘QR codes’ to check travellers’ | Daily Mail Online
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the world to set up and use a global QR code system to help establish travellers’ health status and open up international travel amid…
Continue readingUK economy to contract in November amid second Covid-19 lockdown
The UK economy is set to suffer a significant contraction this month after Prime Minister Boris Johnson imposed a second national coronavirus lockdown. After six consecutive months of growth, the…
Continue readingNursing homes will be first to get COVID-19 vaccine in Spain
By Emma Pinedo and Jose Elías Rodríguez MADRID (Reuters) – Elderly residents and staff in nursing homes will be the first to get vaccinated against the coronavirus in Spain, Health…
Continue readingThe best way to road trip across America and stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic
Summary List Placement With travelers hesitant to fly for a vacation, the resurgence of the all-American road trip could be at hand. It’s important to stay safe and smart, even…
Continue readingCoronavirus vaccine czar said Moderna will seek an emergency use authorization for its vaccine by the end of November
Summary List Placement Moderna will seek emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration for its COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the month, Moncef Slaoui, the head of…
Continue readingThe ‘daunting’ hurdles of distributing Covid-19 vaccines in America | Coronavirus | The Guardian
James English has $74,000 to figure out how to distribute the world’s first ultra-cold storage drug to a staff of skeptical and worn-out healthcare workers, as the major sources of…
Continue readingCanadian ski resorts seeing busy start to season thanks to COVID-19 | Globalnews.ca
Lawna Hurl had never purchased a season pass for a ski resort before but this year with dwindling options for sports and recreation amid COVID-19, the Calgary mother of three…
Continue readingDevelopment of polio vaccine has useful parallels for COVID-19: historian | CBC News
As hopes rise for a COVID-19 vaccine, this isn’t the first time millions of people have watched and waited for scientists and medical experts to develop such protection. Historian Mitchell…
Continue readingPremier Doug Ford enlists former head of the Canadian Armed Forces to oversee COVID-19 vaccine distribution in the province | The Star
The former head of the Canadian military will lead Ontario’s charge to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, the Star has learned. Retired Gen. Rick Hillier has been enlisted to chair the…
Continue readingHow Thailand’s domestic tourism market fell in love with Khao Lak during a pandemic | The Thaiger
While Thailand’s doors remain mostly shut to international tourists, Thailand’s domestic travel wanderlust has turned Khao Lak into an Instagram hero. In the first 2 months of this year, according…
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