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As reported by AP, the Chilean Army on Monday said that 36 people at the Gen Bernardo OHiggins Riquelme Antarctic base have tested positive. On Tuesday, the health minister for the Biobio region in Chile said 21 COVID-19 cases were found aboard the Chilean navys Sergeant Aldea supply vessel. One more case was reported in Las Estrellas village. Details 208 crew members quarantined on the ship According to Chiles Army, the first group of 36 people includes 26 members of the military and 10 civil...

So far no other country with a presence in Antarctica has publicly reported any other cases. Chiles army announced Monday that 36 people at the Gen Bernardo OHiggins Riquelme Antarctic base have tested positive, and on Tuesday the health minister for the Biobio region in Chile said there are 21 infections involving people aboard the Chilean navys Sergeant Aldea supply vessel. One more case was reported in Las Estrellas village, where civilian personnel working at the Lieutenant Rodolfo Marsh...

Canada on guard against new virus strain behind COVID-19: In The News for Dec. 23 by The Canadian Press Last Updated Dec 23, 2020 at 4:26 am EDT FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2015, file photo, wooden arrows show the distances to various cities on King George Island, Antarctica. There has been perhaps no place on earth where authorities have been more vigilant in keeping out the virus than Antarctica, the only continent which remains virus-free. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File) In The News is a roun...

Canada on guard against new virus strain behind COVID-19: In The News for Dec. 23 Wooden arrows show the distances to various cities on King George Island, Antarctica.  Every continent on Earth has now been touched by the COVID-19 pandemic. Chilean authorities say 58 people who were at two military bases in Antarctica or on a navy ship that went to the continent tested positive for the new coronavirus. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Natacha Pisarenko December 2...

Covid-19 reaches Antarctica, the last untouched continent Chilean authorities announced that 58 people that were at two military bases in Antarctica or on a navy ship that went to the continent tested positive for the new coronavirus. December 23, 2020 7:30:57 am So far no other country with a presence in Antarctica has publicly reported any other cases. (Jeremy Harbeck/NASA via AP) The pandemic has finally reached every continent on Earth. Chilean authoritie...

COVID-19 now on all 7 continents: Coronavirus reaches Antarctica via Chilean research station Fifty eight people, at two military bases in Antarctica or on a navy ship that had gone to the continent, tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Antarctic The COVID-19 pandemic has reached all seven continents as 58 people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection in Antarctica. Chilean authorities announced that 58 people, at two military bases in Antarctica or on a navy ship that h...

0 shares The director of the Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv, Ronni Gamzu, formerly the country’s coronavirus czar, says his hospital will begin vaccinating the general population against COVID-19 from Sunday, according to the Ynet news site. Israel is currently only vaccinating those over 60. Gamzu says the hospital aims to inoculate 4,000 people a day against the virus. Registration will open on the hospital website on Thursday, he says. Im proud to work at The Times of Israel ...

Coronavirus reaches last untouched continent Antarctica as 58 people test positive for the deadly virus The Chilean authorities said that the first group of 36 people includes 26 military personnel while 10 are civilians. The authorities further stated that the positive patients have so far not shown any COVID-19 complications. Publish Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:50 AM IST File Image New Delhi | Jagran News Desk: As the world is gearing up for the vaccine, the coronavirus has reached every corner...

Some Likud lawmakers are calling for party primaries to shake up Benjamin Netanyahu’s party slate ahead of the March elections, following the defection of several Likud members to Gideon Sa’ar’s new party, New Hope. MKs Nir Barkat, Eli Cohen and Shlomo Karhi, express support for the move in interviews with Army Radio. Karhi says the internal vote is needed to “restore the trust of its voters,” while Cohen says a final decision will be made next week. Sa’ar quit Likud earlier this mo...

1,509 shares Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tweets a chart from Our World In Data showing Israel to be the current world leader in administering COVID-19 vaccines to its population, surpassing the UK. “Tremendous success!” he tweets, alongside the chart showing Israel at the top of the list (0.83 per 100 people). Israel began its drive on Sunday, while Britain started on December 8. The data for the UK and the US, however, was last updated on Monday, while Israel’s appears to be ...