'[There's] no evidence yet for the UK version that it makes a difference in terms of how the immune system recognises it, and if you've been exposed to the old variant or you've had a vaccine, it looks like that's gonna work just as well with this new variant for the UK one. … [Read more...] about Fears Brazilian strain can reinfect Covid survivors after sparking explosive second wave in city thought to have herd immunity in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest
Brazilian top 10 music chart
How Brazilians are OBLIVIOUS to Super-COVID sparking explosive second-wave sweeping through the Amazon and causing global alarm – as ‘Trump of the Tropics’ President Bolsonaro dismisses threat
In Manaus, northwestern Brazil, where there were haunting scenes last April of mass graves and corpses piled in refrigerator trucks, the health system is near to collapse again. Pictured: Cemetery workers carry the remains of 89-year-old Abilio Ribeiro, who died of the new coronavirus strain in Manaus on January 6 … [Read more...] about How Brazilians are OBLIVIOUS to Super-COVID sparking explosive second-wave sweeping through the Amazon and causing global alarm – as ‘Trump of the Tropics’ President Bolsonaro dismisses threat
Christie Brinkley, 65, announces she will be starring as Roxie Hart for a stage version of the musical Chicago… a role she has played twice before
The American Beauty Star judge captioned the black and white shot with the announcement saying, 'The supermodel and actress is returning to the role of Hart in the touring version of Chicago, 'sitting down for seven shows at the Venetian Theater from April 10-14.' … [Read more...] about Christie Brinkley, 65, announces she will be starring as Roxie Hart for a stage version of the musical Chicago… a role she has played twice before
Best Music 2020: Join Waxahatchee in Conversation With Rolling Stone
Katie Crutchfield made a major creative breakthrough last year with Saint Cloud, her fifth album as Waxahatchee. The Alabama-raised singer-songwriter was met with rave reviews across the board when the LP was released in March 2020, and enthusiasm for her clear-eyed country-rock songs about personal growth and domestic bliss held strong through the months that have followed. At year’s end, Saint Cloud made it into the Top 10 in Rolling Stone‘s list of the Best Albums of 2020, as well as ranking highly on many RS staffers’ personal favorites. … [Read more...] about Best Music 2020: Join Waxahatchee in Conversation With Rolling Stone
NHS crisis in charts: how Covid has increased strain on health service
However, Macmillan Cancer Support struck a note of caution. “We must remember that this data reflects the state of our cancer services two months ago, before the current surge in coronavirus cases, which we know has caused further disruption,” said its head of policy, Sara Bainbridge, adding that tens of thousands of people had missed a cancer diagnosis since the start of the pandemic. … [Read more...] about NHS crisis in charts: how Covid has increased strain on health service
Apple announced iOS 10 for iPhones and iPads at WWDC today
There will be an app to let you manage any HomeKit devices you might have in that place you sleep. From this single app, you can adjust your lights, get live feeds from cameras in your home, and more. You can also set up a morning routine that might involve saying, "Good morning, Siri," which would turn on your lights and open your shades. … [Read more...] about Apple announced iOS 10 for iPhones and iPads at WWDC today
Josh Gad On The Unapologetic, Pure Joy Of Musical Theatre And Apple TV+’s ‘Central Park’
GAD: For us, it’s about representation. And that has been our guiding principle and continues to be our guiding principle. There are, in the history of animation and the history of film and TV, far less opportunities for people of color and for people who are mixed than there are for people who are white. And we missed the mark. I’ve owned it. I said in so many ways, we made a mistake, and it’s not enough to just say that. You have to actually put your money where your mouth is. Thankfully, in Kristen Bell, we had such an unbelievable, not only collaborator, but somebody who has never shied away from—to borrow a phrase from her character in Frozen 2—almost doing ‘the next right thing.’ And she, and we all, understood that we had to do better. She was gracious enough to step aside and call upon all of us as creators on the show and beyond, to continue to find opportunities for authentic voices for people who don’t necessarily have that … [Read more...] about Josh Gad On The Unapologetic, Pure Joy Of Musical Theatre And Apple TV+’s ‘Central Park’
YFN Lucci: Wanted rapper releases new MUSIC VIDEO before turning himself in to cops over murder charge in Atlanta
In addition to Bennett, Ra’von Boyd, 23, and Leroy Pitts, 17, were arrested in Miami on similar charges linked to the shooting last month. … [Read more...] about YFN Lucci: Wanted rapper releases new MUSIC VIDEO before turning himself in to cops over murder charge in Atlanta
Theater Operators Hope Hospitality Grants Are ‘Enough’ To Reopen Next Year: ‘This Has Been A Very Long 10 Months’
Patio Theater is one of 100 venues awarded $10,000 through the city’s Performance Venue Relief Program. And there’s even more help on the horizon. Bauman was one of thousands of venue owners across the country pushing for The Save our Stages Act, just passed as part of the latest COVID-19 relief legislation signed into law, setting $15 billion dollars aside to help venues like the Patio Theater. … [Read more...] about Theater Operators Hope Hospitality Grants Are ‘Enough’ To Reopen Next Year: ‘This Has Been A Very Long 10 Months’
MPs blast ministers for taking DAYS to ban travellers from Portugal and swathes of South America after learning about new Brazilian Covid strain – as passengers from Sao Paulo reveal they ‘just walked through Heathrow unchecked’
Paul Charles, the chief executive of travel consultancy The PC Agency, said: 'There is not enough clarity around the type of tests allowed, leaving consumers panicking about whether they will be let into the country without a fine, because they have the wrong documentation. Policy on the hoof never works.' … [Read more...] about MPs blast ministers for taking DAYS to ban travellers from Portugal and swathes of South America after learning about new Brazilian Covid strain – as passengers from Sao Paulo reveal they ‘just walked through Heathrow unchecked’