Update 218: COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta (May 3, 5:15 p.m.)
Starting May 4, teachers and child care workers can get the COVID-19 vaccine. Please follow all public health guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health-care system.
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There are 658 people in hospital due to COVID-19, including 154 in intensive care.
There are 23,608 active cases in the province.
To date, 171,212 Albertans have recovered from COVID-19.
In the last 24 hours, there were four additional COVID-related deaths reported: three on April 30 and one on May 1.
The Ministry of Social Development has urged the people to contact 110o incase in case they come across following incidents. Children exposed to violence, abuse or insult. Children not enrolled to education Children who did not receive the immunization that is prescribed for them. Children begging alone or with adults.
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NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is to pay an official visit to Tajikistan on May 19-20, 2021, at the invitation of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, Kazinform has learnt from the Facebook account of the Kazakh President’s Press Secretary Berik Uali. Related news
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Obianuju Igweonu); World Health Organization (WHO) Kenya (
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Sam Okiror) .designed to meet local communication needs with local solutions. Between 2013 and 2014, the Horn of Africa (HoA) countries experienced a severe wild poliovirus (WPV) outbreak that was attributed to weak social mobilisation, poor outreach to pastoralists, and lack of systematic use of data for planning. In response, the HoA polio response team set up the Polio Communication Network (PCN). This paper documents the establishment and contributions of the PCN in the outbreak countries of Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia from 2013 to 2015.