School, in September all in presence

[GTranslate]TORONTO – It’s been a troubled school year, which is coming to an end. A year out of every scheme, between distance learning and lessons in presence, with the feeling shared by students, parents and teachers of being under a lead hood called Covid-19. And now Ontario school providers are starting to plan, in many cases, for a regular school return in September. Everyone in the classroom, as they were until a year ago when the pandemic came to change the rules. Continue reading→

Amazon, primo sciopero generale
“In Italia i sindacati contano…”

ROMA – “In Italia il sindacato fa parte della storia e del percorso costituente del Paese: anche il colosso di Seattle deve prenderne atto”: non fanno un passo indietro i sindacati Filt-Cgil, Fit-Cisl, Uiltrasporti e Assoespressi, nella contrattazione con Amazon, relativa al personale dipendente ed a quello che opera negli appalti dei servizi di logistica. Continue reading→

In Ontario 1,092 new infected and 10 deaths

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[GTranslate]TORONTO – March 11, 2021: Canada yesterday stood at 898,824 positives for Covid-19, an increase of 2,851 more cases than in the previous 24 hours. The number of victims – nationwide – yesterday reached 22,363 total deaths, 31 more than on Wednesday. In Canada yesterday the number of recovered people from the coronavirus stood at 845,860. Ontario yesterday reached 313,520 overall positives, an increase of 1,092 new cases compared to Wednesday. The total number of victims in Ontario has meanwhile risen to 7,109, with 10 more deaths than the previous day. The number of recovered people in the province rose to 295,128, or 1.110 more than the previous 24 hours. There are 956 cases so far registered in Ontario of the English variant of Covid, 41 of the South African variant and 28 of the Brazilian variant. Continue reading→

Update of the Covid-19 Landscape


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[GTranslate]One year ago today, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared Covid-19 as a pandemic.

Globally, there have been over 118 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 according to Johns Hopkins University data.  Since the start of the pandemic, over 94 million people have recovered and more than 2.6 million fatalities were attributable to the virus.

Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of March 11, 2021, at 1:30pm (EST).