May 4, 2022 | Canadian National Multilingual Newsgroup

Status update of Covid-19 cases worldwide

by Priscilla Pajdo May 4, 2022August 25, 2023

Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of May 4, 2022, at 5:00pm EST.

On Wednesday, health officials in Germany logged 98,458 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 25.0 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases 96.5% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 222 Covid-related deaths for a total of 136,405 fatalities attributable to Covid-19.

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Frank D’Amico, Chair of the Toronto Catholic District School Board

by cnmng May 4, 2022August 25, 2023

TORONTO – Frank D’Amico, trustee for Ward 6 at the Toronto Catholic District School Board, is the interim President of the TCDSB effective immediately; the Chair Angela Kennedy, trustee of Ward 11, is on leave to seek election in the upcoming Ontario provincial elections. (more…)

Covid-19 kills 31 in Ontario and 30 in Quebec in 24 hours. The evolution of hospitalizations, province by province

by Marzio Pelù May 4, 2022August 25, 2023

TORONTO – The total number of deaths related to Covid-19 since the beginning of the pandemic in Ontario is approaching 13 thousand: today, 31 registered deaths (the highest number added to the provincial tally in more than a month), in addition to 16 just 24 hours earlier. The total is now 12,889.

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A two-horse race in Mississauga East–Cooksville

by Priscilla Pajdo May 4, 2022August 25, 2023

A key riding in this election is Mississauga East–Cooksville. It is one that could prove to be a tough competition between the PC and the Liberals.

The constituency was created in 2003 from parts of Mississauga Centre and Mississauga East ridings. As its name suggests, the district encompasses an eastern portion of the City and includes the community of Cooksville.

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Daily update of Ontario’s Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign

by Priscilla Pajdo May 4, 2022August 25, 2023

With the largest vaccination campaign underway, the province has administered more than 32.8 million doses into the arms of Ontarians. According to data last updated on May 4, numbers released by the Ministry of Health show health officials administered30,214 vaccine doses on Tuesday, up from 22,040 doses the day prior.