Caos na vacinação, mais problemas para agendar a segunda dose

Article by Francesco Veronesi — Translation and Video: Luis Aparicio

Tottenham, Bradford, Wasaga Beach, Orillia, Hamilton, Alliston, Innisfil, Barrie. Estas são algumas das localidades onde, durante todo o dia de ontem, foi oferecida a disponibilidade de postos livres para agendamento da toma da segunda dose da vacina para todos aqueles que moram nos hotspots do Ontário e que receberam a primeira dose antes de 9 de maio. Para quem mora em Toronto, trata-se de uma distância que vai dos 45 aos 95 quilómetros. Continue reading

Hating Catholics and Italians – Lecce’s Formula for Political Advancement

Article by The Hon. Joe Volpe — Video: CMNNG Staff

TORONTO – “Che vergogna!” How disgusting; how embarrassing; how disrespectful; how shameful – take your pick of the translation. That was the response of one writer on our editorial board when we looked at the TCDSB Assistive Technology Website, Connections and Conversations Team’s agenda for Tuesday’s meeting. Continue reading

En Ontario 296 nuevos infectados y 13 fallecidos

Article by Giorgio Mitolo — Translation and Video: Lisa Picerno

Canadá se situó ayer en 1.403.811 casos positivos, con un aumento de 979 infecciones, más que en las 24 horas anteriores. Las víctimas – a escala nacional – alcanzó ayer los 25.964 fallecidos, 25 más que el lunes. En Canadá ayer había 1.362.543 personas recuperadas del coronavirus. Continue reading

In Italia 1.255 nuovi casi e 63 decessi: tasso di positività più basso di sempre

Article by Giorgio Mitolo — Video: Rosanna Colavecchia

ROMA – I nuovi casi di Covid in Italia risalgono sopra quota mille. Ieri sono stati infatti 1.255. Il numero di test effettuati su tutto il territorio nazionale è stato però decisamente alto, con 212.112 i tamponi molecolari e antigenici portati a termine. Continue reading

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 June 15, 2021 at 4:45pm EST.

For the second time in one week, health officials in Russia logged more than 14,000 new daily infections, figures not seen in roughly four months. In the last 24-hours, coronavirus cases increased by 14,185. Of the cumulative 5.2 million confirmed positive cases, nearly 92% are considered recovered. In the last day, Covid-related deaths increased by 379 bringing the total fatalities to 127,180.

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Ford allocates $10 million to survey the grounds of 18 Indian residential schools in Ontario

The Kamloops Residential School

The Ontario government will spend $10 million to examine the soil of eighteen residential schools in Ontario and to preserve and commemorate the remains found. Provincial Premier Doug Ford announced today that the money, which will be spread over three years, will be part of the “indigenous-led” effort to identify, protect and commemorate “the burial sites of Indian residential schools.” Continue reading

Vaccination chaos, still problems to book the second dose

TORONTO – Tottenham, Bradford, Wasaga Beach, Orillia, Hamilton, Alliston, Innisfil, Barrie. These are some of the locations where today the availability of free places was offered for booking the second dose of vaccine to all those who live in hotspots in Ontario and who received the first dose before May 9. For Toronto residents, it’s a distance between 45 to 95 kilometres. Continue reading