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By Syndicated Content
Apr 29, 2021 8:22 AM
NEW YORK (Reuters) â New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Thursday that officials plan to âfully reopenâ the city on July 1 after more than a year of coronavirus-induced closures and low-intensity operations.
âWe are ready for stores to open for businesses to open offices, theaters â full strength,â de Blasio said on MSNBC.
The mayor said much of the reason for his optimism for the countryâs largest city being able to get back to a normal level of operating was that 6.3 million doses of vaccine have been administered in the city of some 8.3 million people.
Indian government says it has more than 12 million Covid-19 vaccines, rebutting shortage reports
From CNN’s Swati Gupta in Delhi
People wait to receive a Covid-19 vaccine in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, April 29. Rajanish Kakade/AP
The Indian Health Ministry announced Thursday that more than 10 million Covid-19 vaccines – both AstraZeneca and Covaxin are currently in storage with states across India, and 2 million more will be distributed within the next three days.
In a rebuttal to statements on severe vaccine shortages in multiple cities and districts across India, the health ministry released data detailing the free vaccine supply to different states in the coming days.
Mets, Yankees can have 100% capacity starting July 1? By Zac Wassink | Last updated 4/29/21
As clubs around MLB tinker with ways to safely welcome fans back to ballparks despite lingering concerns linked with COVID-19, the two teams in the country s largest sports market are hoping to at least somewhat resume business as usual ahead of Independence Day.
Per WCBS Newsradio 880, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday during an appearance on MSNBC’s Morning Joe program that he intends to fully reopen New York City on July 1. This, as Justin Shackil of SiriusXM and Westwood One Sports tweeted, would allow the New York Mets (Citi Field) and New York Yankees (Yankee Stadium) to fill ballparks to 100% capacity on the first day of July.