Month: June 2021

Status update of Covid-19 cases worldwide

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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of June 16, 2021 at 4:45pm EST.

On Wednesday, health officials in Bangladesh logged nearly 4,000 new infections, figures not seen in roughly eight weeks. In the last 24-hours, coronavirus cases increased by 3,956. Of the cumulative 837,247 confirmed positive cases, 92.4% are considered recovered. In the last day, Covid-related deaths increased by 60 bringing the total fatalities to 13,282.

নুনাভাটের বিদায়ী এমপি মুমিলাক বলেছেন, ‘এটা আমার জায়গা নয়’

টরন্টো, জুন ১৬: নুনাভাট সংসদীয় আসনের এনডিপি দলীয় এমপি, মুমিলাক কাক্কাক সংসদে দেয়া তার বিদায়ী ভাষণে আদিবাসীদের শোষনের মাধ্যমে কানাডার প্রতিষ্ঠা, যার ইতিহাসে ‘রক্তের দাঁগ লেগে আছে’ বলে জানিয়েছেন।

Departing Nunavat MP Mumilaaq says ‘I don’t belong here’

Toronto, June 16: Mumilaaq Qaqqaq, the New Democrat MP for Nunavut, used the opportunity to blast Canada as a country built on the oppression of Indigenous People and whose history is “stained with blood” as delivered her official farewell speech to the Parliament (watch it here). She said, “People like me don’t belong here in the federal institution. The reality is that this institution and the country have been created off the backs, trauma and displacement of Indigenous People.”

Ontario sets new vaccination record, but the chaos persists for the second vaccine doses

TORONTO – Ontario sets a new vaccination record; more than 202,000, according to covid19tracker.ca, but at the same time, the problems that emerged on the second vaccination for the residents of the hotspots were not solved. In general, the mass vaccination campaign proceeds in stages dispatched according to the roadmap presented by the provincial government.