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Omicron and COVID boosters: everything you need to know
The omicron variant of COVID is now spreading rapidly. Early reports suggest omicron causes less severe disease than other variants
Israel frees Palestinian cleric Raed Salah jailed for incitement
Israeli authorities Monday released from jail radical cleric Raed Salah, a rival of the first Arab party leader to support
David Staples: Alberta government delays unpopular K-6 Social Studies curriculum but pushing ahead on crucial math and reading reforms
Jason Kenney’s government is moving away from the ridiculous and doomed-to-fail attempt to rewrite the entire K-6 school curriculum all
Commons Speaker Blasts Boris Johnson For Not Turning Up To Parliament Amid Omicron Emergency
The speaker of the House of Commons has criticised Boris Johnson for his no-show in parliament after announcing a national
The impact of school closures: why reception year is so crucial to a child’s development
DGLimages/Shutterstock The pandemic has held back the learning of the youngest schoolchildren. A recent report has found that children in
Pakistan confirms first case of Omicron variant
Islamabad, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Pakistan has confirmed its first case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, in the country’s most
Diners more likely to choose a vegetarian option when 75% of the menu is meat-free – new research
Increasing numbers of people are choosing plant-based diets. Pxhere Farming animals for food is responsible for around 14.5% of global
Danish court convicts ex-minister for separating young asylum-seeking couples
Former Danish immigration minister Inger Stojberg, known for her hardline stance in that role, was handed a 60-day prison sentence
‘Phenomenal’ Omicron spread accounts for 40% of London infections
London, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Britain said on Monday that the Omicron coronavirus variant was spreading at a “phenomenal rate”