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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 February 6, 2022, at 4:15 pm EST.
On Sunday, health officials in Germany logged 97,935 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 11.0 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases 73.0% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 27 Covid-related deaths for a total of 119,359 fatalities attributable to Covid-19.
Ground-breaking legislation to ensure survival of independent press
Over the years, it has become easier for people to create and share content online. On February 2, the Federal Government introduced the Online Streaming Act (OSA), Bill C-11. The proposed legislation aims to modernize the Broadcasting Act which has changed little since 1991, before the internet became more accessible to people worldwide.
Covid-19 in Ontario, intensive care below 500
TORONTO – The number of hospitalizations for (or with) Covid-19 in Ontario is still decreasing: today the hospitalizations in the province were 2,230, the lowest number since last January 5 and in any case in sharp decline compared to the 2,493 on Saturday and to the 2,634 Friday, although the data is not complete because not all hospitals report the data over the weekend. Continue reading→
Mercoledì di Rochester: The Joy of Working
Una psicologa accademica americana, Kathleen Vohs, dell’Università del Minnesota, ha compiuto una ricerca sui soldi e la percezione del dolore. L’esperimento è stato strutturato facendo contare a mano delle banconote dalla metà dei partecipanti e poi, dall’altra metà, un identico numero di biglietti di carta bianca. Finito di contare, entrambi i gruppi dovevano immergere le mani in una scodella di acqua caldissima e riferire del livello di dolore provato…
Sanremo Music Festival, Mahmood & Blanco winners. On the podium Elisa and Gianni Morandi
SANREMO – Mahmood & Blanco are the winners of the 72nd edition of the Sanremo Music Festival, ended this evening in Italy after five days of live performances broadcast worldwide by Rai Tv from the Ariston theater in Sanremo.
Status update of Covid-19 cases worldwide
Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of February 5, 2022, at 5:40 pm EST.
On Saturday, health officials in Russia logged 177,282 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 12.6 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases 83.2% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 714 Covid-related deaths for a total of 334,753 fatalities attributable to Covid-19.
Daily update of Ontario’s Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign
With the largest vaccination campaign underway, the province has administered more than 30.9 million doses into the arms of Ontarians. According to data last updated on February 5, numbers released by the Ministry of Health show health officials administered 66,029 vaccine doses on Friday, up from 50,432 doses the day prior.
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 February 4, 2022, at 6:00 pm EST.
On Friday, health officials in India logged 125,941 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 42.0 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases 95.6% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 1,056 Covid-related deaths for a total of 501,143 fatalities attributable to Covid-19.
Daily update of Ontario’s Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign
With the largest vaccination campaign underway, the province has administered more than 30.8 million doses into the arms of Ontarians. According to data last updated on February 4, numbers released by the Ministry of Health show health officials administered 50,432 vaccine doses on Thursday, down from 60,241 doses the day prior.
Nomine alla Corte Suprema: da Trump a Biden
“Mettetemi nel gruppo di quelli che vogliono assicurarsi di una Corte e altre istituzioni che somiglino all’America”. Così il senatore repubblicano della South Carolina Lindsey Graham mentre appoggiava il piano di Joe Biden di sostituire il giudice della Corte Suprema Stephen Breyer con una donna afroamericana. Alcune voci di colleghi di Graham si erano sollevate contro l’intenzione di Biden sostenendo che le capacità dell’individuo dovrebbero essere la guida e non l’etnia o la razza della nomina. Continue reading→
