In Europa: Etwa 188 Menschen wurden mit dem West-Nil-Virus infiziert Seit Beginn der Übertragungssaison wurden bis Mittwoch insgesamt 188 Infektionsfälle beim Menschen gemeldet. Nur einer von 100 Infizierten erkrankt ernsthaft und es gibt keinen Impfstoff. (Dateibild) IMAGO/Westlicht Die West-Nil-Virussaison dauert normalerweise von Juni bis November. In diesem Jahr haben sich bereits 188 Menschen mit dem Virus angesteckt. Vögel, Pferde, aber auch Menschen erkranken an dem Virus. Laut dem wöchentlichen Bericht der EU-Gesundheitsbehörde ECDC über Bedrohungen durch übertragbare Krankheiten haben sich in diesem Jahr fast 200 Menschen in der gesamten EU mit dem West-Nil-Virus infiziert....

Starting Monday, Saskatchewan residents 18 and older can get a second booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as long as they received their previous dose at least four months ago. However, plans in Canada and the US to potentially switch to a bivalent vaccine – which would target both the original strain and one of the Omicron strains – may lead some people to wait until they get their fourth vaccination....

And speaking on a new podcast, Jamie Laing, 33, revealed he wants ‘a big wedding’ and his 28-year-old fiancee Sophie Habboo’s parents are paying for their big day. The Made In Chelsea OG also revealed he will steal the show walking down the aisle when they tie the knot after his bride-to-be accidentally revealed their wedding date. EXCLUSIVE: Jamie Laing, 33, has revealed he wants ‘a big wedding’ and his fiancee (pictured) Sophie Habboo, 28, his parents are paying for it Speaking on Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett OBE’s brand new weekly podcast, Dish, Jamie opened up about the “wonderful combination” of a big wedding being paid for by his wife-to-be’s parents....

The upside of a year and a half of false starts and disasters, Democrats say: They stumbled into a bunch of good news just before the midterm campaign really got going, and just as the average gas price has dropped below $4 and the Donald Trump’s last week included the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago investigation and the New York attorney general invoking the Fifth Amendment hundreds of times. Three days after Buttigieg’s televised appearances, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called Biden to say he had reached a deal with Manchin and reinstated the President’s agenda....

Prosecutors in the northern border state of Sonora said Tuesday that tattoos on a body found in the border town of San Luis Río Colorado matched those of journalist Juan Arjón López. San Luis is across the border from Yuma, Arizona and has long been known for its medical and dental offices serving Americans. But the region has been hit by drug cartel violence in recent years. In March, volunteer searchers found 11 bodies in hidden burial pits in a stretch of desert near a landfill in San Luis....

Certainly, the Toronto Blue Jays center fielder feels better than he did a few weeks ago, when every throw and swing seemed to leave him in agony. But he still talks about “managing” the problem and uses the phrase “it is what it is” often enough to make it clear that the issue is not behind him. “I’ve got to do a better job of hiding it,” Springer said of the visible pain he was feeling before the IL stint....

La Préfecture appelle à la vigilance en raison des « conditions particulièrement dangereuses dans les prochains jours », notamment le mercredi 17 Dans un communiqué publié mardi 16 août, la préfecture de la Gironde appelle les baigneurs et les personnes qui se livrent à des activités nautiques à la plus grande prudence. En l’occurrence, divers phénomènes : houle et vagues à bord, courants forts et formation de baïnes, qui rendront la baignade « particulièrement dangereuse dans les prochains jours sur le littoral girondin »....

La mairie de Paris a exprimé samedi sa “préoccupation” concernant un projet de décret sur les “dark shops”, un texte qui n’est “pas définitif” et fait l’objet d’une “consultation”, comme l’a assuré le ministère. responsable de la ville et du logement. Emmanuel Grégoire, premier adjoint PS à la mairie de Paris en charge de l’urbanisme, a fait part samedi de son “inquiétude” et de son “incompréhension” concernant “un projet de décret (…) qui légalise de fait les stores occultants”....

The move follows China’s strengthening of ties with Russia, whose invasion of Ukraine is seen as a possible first step in a series of moves against countries that were once part of the Soviet Union. China has refused to criticize Russia and has condemned punitive economic sanctions imposed on Moscow by the West. Weeks before the invasion, Chinese President and Communist Party leader Xi Jinping hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing and declared their bilateral relations had “no limits” in a joint statement....

Kombiniert mit dem neuen Kartenleser „Lexar Professional CFexpress Type A/SD“ können Foto- und Videokünstler „CFexpress Type A“- und „SD UHS-II“-Speicherkarten mit einer Übertragungsgeschwindigkeit von 10 Gbit/s (USB 3.2 Gen 2 ) gleichzeitig mit hoher Geschwindigkeit übertragen. Mit seinem leichten Metallgehäuse passt das Lesegerät, das natürlich auch wie ein normaler USB-Stick auf Karten schreiben kann, problemlos in jede Tasche für den Datentransfer unterwegs. Mit einer kompletten Workflow-Lösung zum Erfassen und Bereitstellen von Inhalten unterwegs können Foto- und Videokünstler ihren Workflow von der Feldaufnahme bis zur Postproduktion optimieren....

Le président Emmanuel Macron a signé ce samedi 13 août, au nom de la France, le protocole de ratification de l’adhésion de la Finlande et de la Suède à l’OTAN, qui avait été approuvé par le parlement français le 2 août. « Ce choix dominant de la Finlande et de la Suède, deux partenaires européens, permettra de renforcer leur sécurité face à la menace actuelle dans leur voisinage immédiat et apportera une contribution significative, compte tenu des capacités de ces deux partenaires, à la posture collective et européenne notre sécurité”, ont rapporté les Elysias samedi....

Ein von der Nachrichtenagentur Reuters kontaktierter Berater des Premierministers dementierte dies. Maiga war eine der führenden Stimmen in den Auseinandersetzungen der Militärregierung mit Malis westlichen Partnern und Nachbarländern. In dem westafrikanischen Land übernahm das Militär im August 2020 die Macht und setzte geplante Wahlen aus. Dies führte zur Beendigung des EU-Bildungsauftrags in dem Land. Dort sind deutsche Soldaten im Rahmen der UN-Mission MINUSMA stationiert. Am Freitag teilte die Berliner Regierung mit, dass der Betrieb vorerst eingestellt werde....

Officers were called at 11.40pm on Tuesday to Lavrock Bank in Toxteth where they found a seriously injured man believed to be in his 20s with a gunshot wound to his upper body. CPR was performed at the scene until an ambulance arrived and took him to hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later. Police believe there were two attackers, both wearing dark clothing, who were seen leaving the scene on e-bikes....

Sie hören also hochprofessionell produzierten Old-School-Hardrock, aufgenommen von einer Weltklasse-Band. Das liest sich erstmal gar nicht so blöd. Aber wenn man auf Tour das Gefühl hat, das schon hundertmal gehört zu haben, fragt man sich, was das genau soll. Hobby für Herrn Schenker oder Zeitverschwendung für die Zuhörer? Hmm, klingt wieder ziemlich hart. Denn so schlecht ist auch das meiste Album des Gitarristen nicht. Der Titeltrack „Universal“ glänzt mit einer Gitarrenharmonie, die am Ende in einem Fade-Out-Solo gipfelt, das alle Gitarristen zum Jubeln bringt....

The effects of drought conditions in the UK are becoming increasingly clear, reports Neil Connery More grass fires have broken out amid the weekend’s dry and dreary conditions. Among the fires on Saturday was a blaze in Camborne, Cornwall. Just after 3pm, Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service said eight fire engines were trying to control the blaze on Kerrier Way. The risk of fires is high as the UK has been extremely dry for a long time and vegetation has been “baked dry”, said Dan Stroud of the Met Office....

The infected person remains in isolation and contact tracers have been called in to identify the source of the infection and notify close contacts. Dr. Jennifer Russell, the province’s chief medical officer of health, issued a statement advising New Brunswickers that the virus is spread through close contact with infected people or animals and does not spread like COVID-19. He said the general public is not at a similar level of risk, but should know how to reduce their risk....

Imago-Bilder Audio: rbb24-Inforadio | 13.06.2022 | Franz Paul Helms | Bild: imago images Nach dem Massenfischsterben in der Oder sammeln Helfer die toten Tiere ein. Erste Untersuchungen zeigen einen hohen Salzgehalt. Inzwischen hat sich die Umweltkatastrophe in Richtung Ostsee ausgebreitet. Das massive Fischsterben in der Oder breitete sich aus. Inzwischen seien auch im Stettiner Haff Leichen entdeckt worden, berichtete ein rbb-Reporter am Samstag. Die zuständigen Behörden in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern bereiten Wasser- und Fischproben vor....

Nouman, 29, came to Canada as a refugee with his mother and brother a decade ago. His father had died a few years earlier, and life for a single mother in Kabul was not safe at the time. Canada, they hoped, would give them security and “tranquility.” But a set of license plates he ended up with last year would put him in danger again. CBC News is identifying the 29-year-old by his first name only due to concerns for his safety....

9-year-old Everett Freeman went camping with his family on Huckleberry Island in Georgian Bay and went missing around 3pm on Friday, August 12. After a 24-hour search, it ended in tragedy when Freeman’s body was recovered. “He was one in a million, he was so smart, so kind, so compassionate and so loving,” said Corey Freeman, Everett’s father. “We went there Thursday night and on Friday the kids were playing hide and seek....

LOT Polish Airlines Flight 41 was flying from Warsaw, Poland to Toronto on Thursday when the incident happened a few hours into the flight, the airline said. An airline spokesperson told CTV News Toronto that the fight started when a flight attendant refused to serve alcohol to a Canadian passenger. “The man then went to the rear galley and shouted at the crew members,” LOT Polish Airlines press officer Krzysztof Moczulski told CTV News Toronto....