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Ontario health officials say they are concerned about the delta variant, which is now responsible for nearly half of the province’s new COVID-19 cases. • Read also: Sore throat? May be a delta variable متغير According to Public Health, these cases are listed primarily in the Greater Toronto Area. This variant, first identified in India, is spreading rapidly, and Public Health Ontario expects it to become the dominant variant in the province. Remember that the delta variant is 60% more contagious than the original virus and carries twice the risk of hospitalization. “This is a concern, not only because it’s…

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Washington | Another episode of an epic battle: The US Supreme Court on Thursday refused to invalidate Barack Obama’s pioneering health insurance law, leaving health coverage for millions of Americans in place. • Read also – Biden-Putin: The Earth will keep spinning • Read also: The US Congress approves a public holiday to mark the end of slavery His decision, made by a majority of seven out of nine justices, represents retroactive contempt for former President Donald Trump, who tried by all means to suppress the symbolic law of his predecessor. This is the third time the court has endorsed…

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(Jiuquan) The Chinese shuttle and its three-man crew have arrived at the new space station that China has put into orbit for a three-month mission. the ship Shenzhou 12 It docked at the Tianhe Space Station about six hours after liftoff on Thursday. Posted Jun 17, 2021 at 6:42 am Updated at 7:20 am. Sam McNeil News agency Over the next few months, the crew will conduct science experiments, equipment testing, and various maintenance and preparation tasks for the station for the arrival of two lab units next year. With this mission, there are now 14 astronauts that China has…

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China confirmed Thursday that at 9:22 a.m. (1:22 GMT) three astronauts launched to its under-construction space station, on a three-month mission. Posted on June 15, 2021 at 10:30 PM The three astronauts, all male, will take off from Jiuquan Base in the Gobi Desert (northwest), the space agency responsible for human spaceflight (CMSA) announced at a press conference. It will take place aboard the Shenzhou-12 spacecraft, propelled by a Long March 2F rocket, which will dock at Tianhe (“Heavenly Harmony”), the only unit of the station already in space. The control center and home of astronauts, Tianhe was placed in…

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Moscow, Russia | Facing a “dramatic” situation, Moscow and its entire region on Tuesday made vaccination against COVID-19 mandatory in the service sector, the first in Russia in the face of a slipping vaccination campaign and in the absence of any confinement. • Read also: Biden Putin, tête-à-tête in Geneva This decision is considered one of the most important in the world in terms of the size of the population involved. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin solemnly declared on his site: “We are simply obliged to do everything possible to implement mass vaccinations as quickly as possible and stop this terrible…

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A large Gallic rural complex as well as two rare fragments of statues were discovered in Artenay, 110 kilometers southwest of Paris, during excavations, the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) announced Tuesday. Prior to the development of the activity area, excavations, which should be completed at the end of July, revealed two important agricultural sites in Boss. The main building was surrounded by huge moats about three meters deep and eight meters wide, which belonged to the wealthy of Gaul. “It is the owner’s desire to demonstrate his social status and power,” explains the site’s manager, Jean-Philippe Gay.…

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MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder and world’s richest man Jeff Bezos, announced on Tuesday a $2.74 billion donation to 286 organizations, including art and anti-racism groups. • Read also: Billionaire Mackenzie Scott married the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos • Read also: Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife is revolutionizing the world of philanthropy with billions of Amazon • Read also: MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, made a charitable donation of $4 billion On top of a fortune estimated by Forbes magazine at $60 billion, Scott, 51, has pledged to donate half of her fortune to charity, largely the economic fallout…

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Beijing, China | A herd of elephants captivated by China notices a forced stop while waiting for one of its congeners, pulling its leg and is now 14 kilometers from the rest of the group. • Read also: Elephants on a journey in China The 15 elephants, including three baby elephants, have already traveled more than 500 km in the southwest of the country, having left their reserves in Xishuangbana, an area bordering Laos and Burma, at the beginning of the year. Traveling keeps China in check, as its national television, CCTV, broadcasts live online the actions of the herd,…

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(London) Two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech or AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccines protect more than 90% of hospital treatment after infection with the delta type of coronavirus, which first emerged in India, according to a study published by British health authorities on Monday. Posted on Jun 14, 2021 at 1:07 pm The Public Health England (PHE) study shows 96% protection against hospitalization after two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine and 92% of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine. Of the 14,019 people who contracted this type, only 166 were hospitalized, revealed the study conducted between April 12 and June 4, confirming that these are “results similar…

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Pakistani police have arrested 19 employees of a fast-food chain who refused to give them free burgers, applicants, most of whom are students, told AFP on Monday. Employees of fast food chain Johnny & Jugnu in the eastern city of Lahore had to leave their kitchens and their customers to spend seven hours in their cells overnight from Saturday to Sunday. “This is not the first time this has happened to our restaurant team, but we want it to be the last,” the chain warned in a statement posted on social media. The case began when employees refused “a request…

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