TORONTO – Now it’s the Delta variant that’s scary. In communities as well as in nursing and long-term care homes. And it is precisely this strain – which is more than twice as transmissible as the first forms of the virus – that is responsible for an outbreak of Covid-19 that broke out at The Village of Tansley Woods in Burlington. Until today there were 16 active cases among the residents while among the staff there was only one infection. When the outbreak began, there were just three confirmed cases. (more…)
After 70 years Curon Venosta has re-emerged, at least temporarily, from the water. The only visible evidence of the town in the autonomous province of Bolzano in Trentino-Alto Adige that normally emerges from the waters of Lake Resia is the Romanesque bell tower of the church of Sant’Anna. (more…)
