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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 December 2, 2021, at 6:15 pm EST.
On Thursday, health officials in Germany logged 73,486 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 6 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases, 79.2% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 357 Covid-related deaths for a total of 102,909 fatalities attributable to Covid-19.
Bogeyman Omicron: in Ontario third dose to over 50
TORONTO – Ontario pushes on the accelerator. The bogeyman of the Omicron variant – which is spreading like wildfire all over the world – and the number of infections jumped today to 959 have pushed the provincial government to expand the eligibility to receive the booster dose to a greater number of people. Continue reading→
Celebrations for the 75th anniversary of the Fulbright Program
Washington, D.C. – On Friday December 3, 2021 at 11 am, the Embassy of Italy in Washington D.C. and the United States Department of State will join to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Fulbright Program worldwide with a panel discussion titled “Fulbright Fellows’ Contribution to the Fight against Covid-19,” in the year that marks the 160th anniversary of Italy-US diplomatic relations. Continue reading→
Ontario, over 900 new infections and 8 deaths
TORONTO – Over 900 new Covid-19 infections and another 8 deaths related to the virus, today, in Ontario. Provincial health officials recorded 959 cases, up from 780 on Wednesday and 748 a week ago. Earlier this week, 964 cases had been reported on Sunday, 788 on Monday and 687 on Tuesday. The rise of infections resumes, therefore, once again during the weekend. Continue reading→
Seeking clarity in the vast world of the “Covid unknowns”
Omicron, the fifth Covid variant, comes with a whole set of worrisome questions. Is this mutation more transmissible, is it capable of causing more severe illness and are current Covid-19 vaccines effective against the Omicron variant. Medical experts maintain that vaccination is the best way to protect against Covid-19.
Lombardia, un fenomeno migratorio a due facce
Continua con la Lombardia l’inchiesta del Corriere Canadese sul fenomeno migratorio dalle singole regioni italiane, con una particolare attenzione per il Canada. Tutti i dati sono stati elaborati sulla base del Rapporto Migrantes 2021…
Un ciondolo per esorcizzare la paura del non ritorno
Il Corriere Canadese inizia oggi, con questo articolo di presentazione scritto dalla professoressa Anna Ciardullo Villapiana, la pubblicazione di una serie di articoli dedicati all’immigrazione italiana in Canada, che prendono spunto dalla storia degli oggetti che gli emigrati hanno portati con sé nel viaggio, spesso doloros e difficile, dal Belpaese alla nuova terra. L’iniziativa rientra nel progetto “Narrarsi altrove”, al quale stanno lavorando la stessa Villapiana con i professori Stella Paola e Gabriele Niccoli…
Covid, quasi 800 casi e 6 morti in Ontario
TORONTO – Dopo il temporaneo calo registrato martedì, ieri è ripresa la crescita di contagi in Ontario , già registrata nei giorni precedenti: la provincia ha infatti registrato 780 nuove infezioni (e altri 6 morti). Andando a ritroso, i contagi erano stati: 687 martedì, 788 lunedì, 964 domenica e 854 sabato. Una settimana fa, mercoledì scorso, erano invece 591…
Pedoni investiti: morta una bimba, nove feriti
TORONTO – Le sue condizioni erano apparse subito disperate e a nulla sono serviti i tentativi dei medici per salvarle la vita. Non ce l’ha fatta la bimba di otto anni colpita da un’auto assieme a un gruppo di altre nove persone – per la maggior parte bambini – martedì sera a London…
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 December 1, 2021, at 4:45 pm EST.
On Wednesday, health officials in the USA logged 82,236 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 49.5 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases, 79.2% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 1,092 Covid-related deaths for a total of 804,345 fatalities attributable to Covid-19.
