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Descrease article font size Increase article font size A high school in the Halifax region was put on lockdown Friday morning after an irritant was said to be sprayed throughout the school. According to recent update from RCMP, it was said that officers remain at Bay View High School in …

Toronto police say a youth has critical injuries after being stabbed inside a school on Thursday afternoon prompting a lockdown. Police said the stabbing happened at Oakwood Collegiate Institute on St. Clair Avenue West, just east of Dufferin Street, around 12:52 p.m. A youth was stabbed inside of the school …

There was a large police presence in the west end of Barrie, Ont., on Wednesday morning, with part of the area blocked off. Police, fire, and paramedics responded to an incident at 108A Anne Street near Edgehill Drive in Barrie just before 3 a.m. Wednesday, said Peter Leon, corporate communications …

Washington: A new study has found that the lockdown measures throughout 2020 were linked to people in Scotland and England drinking more at home. The research has been published in the `Addiction Journal`. The latest study, from researchers at the University of Sheffield and University of Glasgow, measured the impact …

New Delhi: With a spike in cases of Covid-19 in China, the country in its effort to contain the spread has imposed a lockdown for the 13 million residents of the northern city of Xi’an, reported AP. The measure has been taken just weeks before the commencement of Beijing Winter …

AP Photo/ Hau Dinh HANOI: Vietnam put its entire southern region in a two-week lockdown starting midnight Sunday, as confirmed COVID-19 cases exceeded 3,000 for the third day in a row. The lockdown order includes the Mekong Delta and Ho Chi Minh City metropolis, the country’s financial and economic hub …

Mumbai: Despite decline in cases of the novel coronavirus over the last few days, Maharashtra capital Mumbai will remain under level three of lockdown in view of the heavy rainfall under Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray-led government’s five-level unlock plan. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which made this announcement, issued fresh …

Witnessing continuous surge in the number of Coronavirus cases in the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced to impose several restrictions in an effort to control the spread of the deadly disease. As per the latest announcement, the Bihar government has decided to impose night curfew which will remain …

Raipur: Bogged by the Covid-19 second wave, a complete lockdown has been imposed in Chhattisgarh’s capital Raipur from April 9 to April 19. As per the announcement made by administration, the lockdown restrictions will begin in the city from 6 pm onward on April 9.  The decision to impose complete …

New Delhi: Doctors have noticed a 30% increase in kidney ailments linked to weight gain since the lockdown last year. Medical professionals at Gleneagles Global Hospitals here attribute this the inactive life that people were forced to lead due to the pandemic lockdown. “Sedentary habits have crept into everyday lives of …