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“We will not reach the 80% threshold by the beginning of the year,” said Los Angeles County Health Director Barbara Ferrer today about the county’s vaccination progress. She then noted, “This is one of the 4 measures we must meet to lift restrictions.” Translation: L.A.’s indoor public masking and vaccination requirements will be in place until at least the start of 2022.

A Stockport woman whose husband died of Covid has told of her heartache at being unable to visit him in hospital.

The US is easing travel restrictions from today (Monday).

Restrictions on hospital visiting are being reintroduced across Forth Valley amid rising coronavirus cases in the area.

This is the adorable moment a two-day old premature Scots baby gives her worried parents a wave from her incubator while she was kept in hospital.

Thursday November 4 marks the start of Diwali, the Hindu festival of light that celebrates the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance". Around the world, millions of people attend firework displays, prayer services and festive events in celebration of the religious occasion.

Eamonn Holmes has joined calls for fireworks to be banned as he opens up on his own 'distressing' experience.

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has warned that new restrictions could be imposed to cope with the coronavirus pandemic throughout winter.

New restrictions could be imposed in Scotland after the Health Secretary announced the NHS is "at capacity".

An airline has revealed a huge rise in passengers following the easing of coronavirus travel restrictions.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefTravel restrictions are being eased in parts of Asia, bringing the prospects of tourist arrivals, restarts for local economies and easier logistics for filmmakers and executives.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefSouth Korean cinemas are anticipating a boost from Monday (Nov. 1, 2021) as the country moves to a policy of living with the COVID-19 coronavirus.In the last weekend before the policy’s implementation “Dune” and “Venom: Let There Be Carnage” swapped positions at the top of the Korean box office.

Fears of 'another lockdown Christmas' have sparked debate among Manchester Evening News readers.

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has said the Scottish Government is “not actively” considering covid restrictions amid fears of a winter surge.

Coronavirus cases and deaths are starting to rise - which has prompted some people to suggest the government reintroduces restrictions.

A leading scientist has warned some Covid restrictions may need to be reintroduced as the UK experiences some of the highest infection rates of the pandemic.

The government has no plans to reintroduce coronavirus restrictions in England despite rising cases, Downing Street has said.

Scotland's Health Secretary has revealed there are no plans for a return to greater covid restrictions despite cases numbers remaining high.

The United States men's national team (USMNT) have travelled to Panama without Manchester City goalkeeper Zack Steffen for their latest fixture.

COVID insurance scheme for live shows and festivals will only cover events that are cancelled or pushed back due to official coronavirus restrictions, it has been confirmed.It was announced last month (August 5) that the UK government had partnered with Lloyd’s to deliver the £750million Live Events Reinsurance Scheme as part of the ‘Plan for Jobs’.The scheme, which launched this month and runs until September 30, 2022, sees the government acting as a ‘reinsurer’ – “stepping in with a guarantee

mum who reported her son's school to the authorities after they re-introduced covid restrictions has been viciously trolled by other parents. The woman said she so was furious after her child's schools re-instated class bubbles, masks, sibling isolations in positive cases, she took her complaint to the school commissioner.

John Oliver tackled voting rights as the core issue of his show Sunday night, and he had a clear message for Democrats and Republicans alike: The system is broken and Joe Biden needs to take concrete action toward fixing it.Granted, when it comes to Republicans, Oliver largely blamed them for the breakage in the first place.

The would-be assassin of President Ronald Reagan will seek his freedom on Monday from court-ordered restrictions that limit his movements.

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The United States plans to ease restrictions on travel by visitors from the UK and the European Union, allowing the entry of foreign nationals as long as they are fully vaccinated.

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Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefThe annual CineAsia convention and trade show for the film industry’s exhibition and distribution sectors, has been canceled. It had been scheduled to be held in Bangkok, Thailand in December.“We have determined that we cannot hold a successful convention in Bangkok in December 2021.

Hundreds of women welcomed their babies alone in hospitals around Ireland, due to COVID-19 restrictions over the past 18 months.

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iOS - Android There was also a chance to learn through first aid training, physical achievement, hikes, navigation exercises, fieldcraft, shooting, and a final parade in front of friends and family.Detachment Commander Amy-Jo Battersby was delighted with the camp’s success.She said: “We now have six local first aiders who are all trained to carry our basic life saving first aid through the heart start scheme.“They had the opportunity to gain new leadership skills and some were even promoted

TVXQ member Yunho has been fined for a previous violation of COVID-19 restrictions in the South Korean city of Seoul.Back in February, the K-pop idol had allegedly violated COVID-19 restrictions, which at the time prohibited customers from staying in restaurants past 10pm.

Iceland Airwaves festival has been postponed until 2022.In a statement on the festival’s website today (September 2), organisers said: “Due to new and ongoing COVID-19 measures imposed by the Icelandic Government, Iceland Airwaves has been postponed to 2022.”Organisers added: “In regards to line up for 2022, we hope that most of the bands can join us next year, but news on this will follow shortly, as discussions with each band will be on a case by case basis, contingent on their availability

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Nicola Sturgeon has ruled out immediately imposing new restrictions to stem the alarming rise in covid cases but called on businesses and individuals to stick to double down on existing rules.She told MSPs in Holyrood: “The situation we face just now is serious.

iOS - Android This will allow us to manage the environment and maintain physical distancing within multi-occupancy rooms within inpatient areas and also across the communal areas.Essential visiting has been and will continue to be supported with staff taking a compassionate person centred approach for each individual patient.Trudi Marshall, nurse director said: “We understand that patients in hospital are having a challenging time and want to have their family and friends around them for