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As schools reopen in much of the country, some express fear about the growing number of COVID-19 cases among academics and that not enough is being done for youth and teachers.
At five am (ET) on Wednesday, Canada had 138803 cases shown or suspected of coronavirus. Provinces and territories indexed 121,840 of them as recovered or resolved. A CBC News death count based on provincial reports, regional fitness data, and CBC 9,230 reports.
The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board showed its first case of a student with COVID-19 in one of its schools, marking the first reported infection at a school.
Stella Maris Catholic Elementary School in Amherstburg was first informed of the diagnosis Tuesday morning, council officials said, and COVID’s positive student classmates were fired all day and asked to isolate themselves for two weeks.
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“As soon as we heard about the case, we contacted the fitness office, where they worked with the school principal, who would be close contacts,” said Melissa Farrand, coVID-19 principal of the school board.
There have also been five positive cases of COVID-19 in Saskatoon schools and nurseries since students began to return to elegance last week.
“Due to the blocking times and protection protocols implemented lately, the SHA has made the decision that the threat to our school network is very low and there is no evidence of network transmission,” a shared letter with parents said.
Meanwhile, in Hamilton, Ontario, educators and their unions are involved about what they say is a lot of academics who don’t wear masks in local public schools.
Jeff Sorensen, president of Hamilton-Wentworth Elementary Teachers’ Local, told CBC News that court cases came from school staff, and a school reported that 25% of students were not dressed in masks.
Families would possibly reject mandatory masking in Hamilton schools if their children have fitness disorders that would save them from a mask or mask or if they have difficulty breathing in one, but do not want to provide evidence.
“It’s alarming, ” said Sorensen.
Internationally, the director of the World Health Organization (WHO) said that final return schools would be a “last resort” and would only apply to places where transmission grades are high.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus praised the importance of keeping schools open, if possible, and warned that the younger out of school there are, the less likely they are to return to many places.
“Remote learning” should be had as much as possible,” Tedros said.
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In Canada, the transition to virtual school has been smooth, with disorders such as parents feeling abandoned, deferrals, evolving enrollment lists, and technical disorders.
“I have no religion in the fact that [schools are] organized in Array . . . I feel like they don’t have a plan, they’re not ready,” said Ashley St John, Toronto’s mother of a family of five. months to 12 years.
Calgary’s parents also point to the lack of key data and key points about the Calgary Board of Education’s Hub Online Learning Program, which was scheduled to begin monday.
“We simply don’t have data on when we want to be at home and in front of our computers to allow young people to relate to their teachers,” said Tamara Rose, who works full-time at home due to autoimmune diseases.
In Quebec, the wife of Bloc Québécois leader Yves-Fran’ois Blanchet said she walked away after positive for COVID-19.
In a tweet, Nancy Deziel said she did the test on Monday after wasting her sense of smell.
Deziel said she and her relatives will stay away until next Tuesday. She continues to paint remotely as a scientist and councillor in Shawinigan, Quebec.
Blanchet himself, along with the bloc Québécois caucus, has already walked away as a precaution after a member of his staff tested positive on Monday.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau tested COVID-19 at the beginning of the pandemic, but recovered.
Prime Minister Doug Ford said he will present new hot spots for COVID-19 in Ontario in the coming days.
Ford said he had spoken to the mayors of Toronto, Brampton and Ottawa, cities that have noticed most of the new COVID-19 cases in recent weeks, about their needs.
On Monday, Ford warned that emerging levels of viruses in Ontario could force the province to block some areas.
Toronto reported 73 new COVID-19 cases yesterday. There were 51 in Ottawa and 42 in the Peel region.
With a sudden increase in cases that caused more people to be reviewed, Canadians face multi-hour queues at COVID-19 control centers across the country, and some medical experts are asking Health Canada to approve new devices to deliver faster results.
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Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Director of Public Health, said Tuesday that one technique to crush Americans seeking evidence may simply be the deployment of quick test devices. Seven months after the onset of this pandemic, these devices still cannot be obtained. in Canada because Health Canada regulators have not yet approved them.
“I totally agree with a series of skilful comments that we want to develop the portfolio of functions in Canada,” Tam said at a press conference.
The new president of the United Nations General Assembly warns that unilateralism will be only the COVID-19 pandemic and calls for a new commitment to global cooperation, adding to the fair and equitable distribution of vaccines.
Turkish diplomat and politician Volkan Bozkir, who took the reins of the 193-member global framework on Tuesday, announced that the General Assembly would hold a high-level special consultation on the COVID-19 pandemic in early November, as announced by diplomats on the date. would possibly slip.
Bozkir told diplomats in UN member countries, sitting in physically remote spaces in the Assembly Hall, that “no state can fight this pandemic alone” and that it is the duty of members “people’s confidence in multilateral cooperation and foreign institutions, with the United States. Nations at its center. “
The official number of coronavirus death in Spain has exceeded 30,000, while the total number of cases exceeds 600,000, Spain being the first European country to exceed this threshold.
The Ministry of Health added a total of 9,400 new infections shown and 156 deaths.
The country is experiencing one of the most pronounced contagion curves of the moment in Europe, with new cases expanding since mid-July. More than part of other newly inflamed people have not evolved symptoms and are more commonly between 20 and 60 years of age and have not needed treatment.
Amid the anger at a bottleneck in the UK’s squeaky coronavirus testing system, the government promised Wednesday to do whatever it takes to develop laboratory capacity, leaving others across the country with no way to get a COVID-19 test.
In an attempt to reduce one of the rates of coronavirus deaths in the West, Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised in May to create a “first class” formula to control and insinuate others exposed to the virus.
But repeated attempts through Reuters’ hounds to download COVID-19 checks failed, while at an appointment check-up center in Southend-on-Sea, in the east of England, many others were covered for a check, some from 5 a. m. Gmt.
“The one in the labs has been a problem. We’re on our way,” Justice Secretary Robert Buckland told Sky News.
The world economy is doing as badly as expected, especially in the United States and China, but it has suffered an unprecedented decline due to the coronavirus pandemic, a foreign control body said Wednesday.
The Organization for Economic Co-operating and Development said in a report that global gross domestic product is expected to fall by 4. 5% this year, less than the 6% drop the OECD had forecast in June.
The economy is expected to recover and grow by 5% next year, the organization said.
However, the OECD notes that its outlook is “subject to great uncertainty” as the pandemic continues and assumes that “sporadic local outbreaks will continue” and that a vaccine will not be available until the end of 2021.
With associated press, Canadian Press and Reuters
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