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The latest: Health authorities in Thailand are racing to set up a large field hospital in a cargo building at one of Bangkok’s airports as the country reports record numbers of coronavirus cases and deaths. Other field hospitals are already in use in the capital after it ran out of …

The latest: Tokyo’s COVID-19 infections hit a six-month high Wednesday with the Olympic host city logging 1,832 new cases just two days before the Games open. Tokyo is currently under its fourth state of emergency, which will last until Aug. 22, covering the entire duration of the Olympics that start Friday …

The latest: Mississippi’s top public health official says the state is seeing a rapid increase in coronavirus infections. Dr. Thomas Dobbs tweets that the “4th wave is here.” The Mississippi State Department of Health said Monday that 2,326 new cases were confirmed Friday through Sunday. That is the largest three-day …

The latest: British Prime Minister is set to confirm Monday that all remaining lockdown restrictions in England will be lifted in a week’s time while urging people to remain cautious amid a huge resurgence of the coronavirus. Johnson is expected to say at a news conference that face masks and …

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The latest: South Africa aims to more than double the rate of daily COVID-19 vaccinations over the next month to more than 200,000 as more Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson shots arrive, health officials said on Friday. The country’s vaccination campaign has started slowly, set back by the revelation that …

The latest: The British government fended off calls Tuesday to provide more financial support to businesses and workers who will suffer financially from its decision to delay the relaxation of coronavirus restrictions in England by four weeks to July 19. Although many coronavirus restrictions have been eased in recent weeks, …

The latest: Canada now among top countries for 1st doses of COVID-19 vaccines. So how high can we go? Ottawa ups fine to $5,000 for travellers who refuse to quarantine in a hotel. Cross-border tunnel vaccinations for Canadians — by pharmacists on U.S. side of a line — closer to …

The latest: Ford, Lecce expected to make announcement about Ontario’s school reopening plan. Why COVID-19 vaccination progress at home risks being undone by spread of variants abroad. Record-setting trend in COVID-19 ICU admissions continues with 109 Manitobans now in critical care. Alberta moves up timeline to give 2nd doses of COVID-19 …

The latest: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Sunday that his country will impose stricter measures in the face of a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases that indicate the virus is “surging again” in Africa’s worst-affected nation. Positive cases in South Africa in the past seven days were 31 per cent higher …