The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit confirmed 44 new novel coronavirus cases and three additional COVID-19 deaths on Friday, bringing the regional case count up to 5,646, including 167 deaths.
The health unit also confirmed one new case of the COVID-19 B.1.1.7. variant, which was originally discovered in the U.K.,...
The Northern Health region saw 71 new cases of COVID-19 reported on Friday, the same day provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry extended the current public health restrictions indefinitely.
While the province has been making some headway in bringing the number of active COVID-19 cases down, 19 cases of the...
The wastewater test developed by CHEO Research Institute cell biologist Tyson Graber can be done more quickly and cheaply than the genetic sequencing currently being done in provincial labs to identify cases of B117 and other COVID variants of concern.
As soon as news got out, the phone calls and...
Marine Capt Evan Campbell, who escorted Lady Gaga ahead of her performance at Joe Biden’s presidential Inauguration on January 20, revealed the conversation he had with the pop star backstage.
Campbell was escorting other A-listers to their seats when he was asked to help Gaga. For the occasion, the Stupid...
It took just one tweet from Rihanna to anger the Indian government and supporters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party. The pop star linked a news article in a tweet drawing attention to the massive farmer protests that have gripped India for more than two months.
Now, senior government ministers,...
A new and always fatal disease that has been killing chimpanzees at a sanctuary in Sierra Leone for years has been reported for the first time by an international team of scientists led by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The disease, reported Wednesday in the journal Nature Communications, is...
Dita Von Teese, the ex-wife of Marilyn Manson, has broken her silence on the allegations of abuse made against the musician this week.
The burlesque performer was married to the shock rocker—real name Brian Warner—between 2005 and 2006. He dated Westworld actress Evan Rachel Wood after the marriage ended, who...
Britain’s health chief said Wednesday that a new study suggesting that a single dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine provides a high level of protection for 12 weeks supports the government’s strategy of delaying the second shot so more people can quickly be protected by the first dose.
Britain’s decision...
Like many who were in quarantine for most of last year, Salma Hayek said she had some work to do before she felt comfortable in her skin again. But once she did, the 54-year-old actress made sure her Instagram followers saw the results!
ET's Rachel Smith spoke with Hayek earlier...
A prototype of SpaceX's Starship rocket has exploded during a landing attempt minutes after a high-altitude experimental launch from Boca Chica, Texas.
The blast was a repeat of an accident that destroyed a previous test rocket.
The Starship SN9 that blew up on its final descent, like the SN8 before it,...
