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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-ZW link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=919 style='width:689.55pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=914 colspan=4 valign=top style='width:685.15pt;border:solid white 1.0pt;border-bottom:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'></td><td width=6 style='width:4.4pt;border:none;border-top:solid white 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=914 colspan=4 valign=top style='width:685.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:solid white 1.0pt;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#F2F2F2;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:33.35pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="https://bullszimbabwe.com/"><span 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href="https://bullszimbabwe.com/category/blogs/bullish-thoughts/"><span style='text-decoration:none'>Bullish Thoughts</span></a> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/BullsBears2010"><span style='text-decoration:none'>Twitter</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/BullsBearsZimbabwe"><span style='text-decoration:none'>Facebook</span></a> <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/pub/bulls-n-bears-zimbabwe/57/577/72"><span style='text-decoration:none'>LinkedIn</span></a> <a href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/CF6wllAfScU9Wr6dXxoQnO"><span style='text-decoration:none'>WhatsApp</span></a> <a href="mailto:info@bulls.co.zw?subject=Unsubscribe"><span style='text-decoration:none'>Unsubscribe</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=6 style='width:4.4pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=914 colspan=4 valign=top style='width:685.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:solid white 1.0pt;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#F2F2F2;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoSubtitle style='margin-left:32.1pt;text-indent:7.5pt;line-height:105%'><span class=style30><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p></td><td width=6 style='width:4.4pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=914 colspan=4 valign=top style='width:685.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:solid white 1.0pt;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span class=style30><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Coronavirus Global Updates, Feb 18 :::: Canada sees 2,605 new coronavirus cases as Tam warns of ‘set back’ by variants</span></b></span><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=6 style='width:4.4pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=914 colspan=4 valign=top style='width:685.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:solid white 1.0pt;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#F2F2F2;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span class=style30><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p></td><td width=6 style='width:4.4pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='height:3.0pt'><td width=914 colspan=4 valign=top style='width:685.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:solid white 1.0pt;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.nicozdiamond.co.zw/"><span lang=EN-ZW style='color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZW;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=768 height=254 id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D7051B.7C5A2F60"></span><span lang=EN-ZW style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'> </span></a></span><span class=style30><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p></td><td width=6 style='width:4.4pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='height:10.05pt'><td width=914 colspan=4 valign=top style='width:685.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:solid white 1.0pt;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#F2F2F2;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:10.05pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></td><td width=6 style='width:4.4pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:10.05pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='height:10.05pt'><td width=914 colspan=4 rowspan=3 valign=top style='width:685.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:solid white 1.0pt;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:10.05pt'><h1 style='line-height:33.75pt;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Zimbabwe COVID19 Update<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#0F1419'>COVID-19 update: As at 17 February 2021, Zimbabwe had 35 423 confirmed cases, including 31 615 recoveries and 1 418 deaths.</span><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZW'><img border=0 width=684 height=923 id="Picture_x0020_10" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D705E5.3D718B20" alt=Image></span><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZW'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:-.3pt'><br></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Canada sees 2,605 new coronavirus cases as Tam warns of ‘set back’ by variants<span style='letter-spacing:.4pt'><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Canada added 2,605 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, pushing the total number of infections in the country to 834,187.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Provincial health officials also confirmed that another 38 people have died after contracting COVID-19.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Since the virus was first detected, it has claimed 21,435 lives in Canada. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'><br>However, by Wednesday, a total of 779,766 people had recovered after contracting the disease, and 1,329,036 doses of the vaccines to protect against the virus had been administered. <br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>In a series of tweets Wednesday, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam said Canada is experiencing a “set back” now that the new, more transmissible variants of the coronavirus have been identified in all of the country’s provinces.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'> “This hurdle requires us to be extra diligent with individual practices,” she said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Tam urged Canadians to continue abiding by public health measures including wearing a mask, washing their hands and limiting their contacts to “help protect the progress we have made and keep the runway clear for vaccine programs to expand and begin to work.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>According to Health Canada, as of Thursday, 1,443,400 doses of the two approved COVID-19 vaccines had been distributed across the country.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>By Wednesday evening, approximately 1.78 per cent of the Canadian population had been vaccinated.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'><br>While Canada’s vaccine rollout has been hampered by multiple delays from both Pfizer and Moderna, the federal government maintains that all Canadians who want a vaccine will have access to one by the end of September.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>The country is expecting to receive six million doses — four million from Pfizer and two million from Moderna — by the end of March.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Provinces see hundreds of new cases<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>In Ontario, 847 new cases and 10 more deaths were reported.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>The province has now seen 288,583 infections and 6,729 fatalities to date. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Health officials in Quebec said 800 more people have fallen ill, and 12 more have died after testing positive for COVID-19.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>The new infections bring the provincial case load to 278,987, while 10,258 have died so far. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Manitoba added 75 new cases on Tuesday for a total of 31,007.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>One more person has died, pushing the provincial death toll to 876.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Meanwhile, Saskatchewan health officials said another 124 people have contracted the coronavirus and five more have died.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>To date, the province has seen 26,953 infections and 362 fatalities associated with the virus. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Fifty new COVID-19 cases were detected in Atlantic Canada on Wednesday.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Officials in Newfoundland and Labrador reported 44 new cases of the disease but said no one else has died.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Meanwhile, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick each added three new cases.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Prince Edward Island did not report any new COVID-19 data on Wednesday, but the latest numbers released Tuesday said 112 of the province’s 114 cases are considered to be resolved.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>None of Canada’s Maritime provinces saw a new death related to the coronavirus.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>In western Canada, hundreds of new infections were reported.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Alberta health officials said 277 more people have fallen ill, and seven more have died.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>So far, the province has seen 129,615 infections and 1,798 fatalities. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>In British Columbia, 427 new cases were reported, pushing the provincial case load to 74,710. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Three new deaths means to date, the virus has claimed 1,317 lives in B.C.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>New cases in the territories<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Five new cases were also reported in Canada’s territories.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>The Northwest Territories added four new infections for a total of 47, while one new case in Nunavut pushed the region’s total case load to 324.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Global cases near 110 million<br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>The total number of COVID-19 infections around the world neared 110 million on Wednesday.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>According to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University, by 8 p.m. ET, 109,865,740 people had contracted the disease globally.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>Since the virus was first detected in Wuhan, China in late 2019, it has claimed 2,428,155 lives worldwide.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:20.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.4pt'>The United States has been the hardest-hit by the pandemic, with more than 27.8 million infections and over 490,000 fatalities.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:-.3pt'>Global Cases Slow, Indonesia’s Mandatory Vaccine: Virus Update<br></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal'>There are some encouraging signs in the fight against the pandemic, with new global infections slowing sharply, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:22.5pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>It will be mandatory for eligible Indonesians to get vaccinated, the government said Thursday, while New Zealand has made masks compulsory on most forms of public transport after ending its lockdown in Auckland.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:22.5pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The United Nations is pushing for a worldwide vaccination effort. In the U.K., scientists are set to carry out the world’s first study to deliberately expose volunteers to the new coronavirus to speed research.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Global Covid Infections Drop to Slowest Pace Since October <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Almost a year after the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a pandemic, global infections show signs of slowing. The were 2.7 million new Covid-19 cases in the week ended Feb. 14, the lowest since October, according to <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>data</span> from Johns Hopkins University. That resulted in a 2.5% increase in total infections from the previous week, the weakest gain since the start of the pandemic and less than half the rate seen a month earlier.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:22.5pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The death toll is also beginning to ease, but at a less dramatic pace. Daily fatalities have averaged less than 10,000 over the past five days, down from a peak of more than 18,000 in mid-January.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=hong-kong-to-start-vaccinations-feb-26-311-pm-hk><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Hong Kong to Start Vaccinations Feb 26 <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Hong Kong will roll out a city-wide Covid-19 vaccination program for priority groups on Feb. 26, the government <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>said</span> Thursday, after <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>authorizing </span>a vaccine from <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>Sinovac Biotech Ltd</span> for emergency use. That is the second shot the city has approved, after the vaccine developed by <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>BioNTech SE</span> and <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>Pfizer Inc.</span><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Hong Kong has also agreed to buy a different vaccine from <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>AstraZeneca Plc</span>, but that hasn’t been approved yet, and it’s seeking a fourth contract. The government said it has so far purchased enough doses to cover its 7.5 million residents. Sinovac <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>said</span> Wednesday that it could ship 1 million doses of the vaccine to Hong Kong on Friday.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=vietnam-approves-first-imports-of-vaccines-255-pm-hk><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Vietnam Approves First Imports of Vaccines <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Vietnam approved the import of 204,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, the first batch of the 30 million-dose deal the country has signed with the company, state-owned media VOV reported, citing information from the health ministry. The country expects to receive this batch in addition to about 4.9 million vaccine doses through the World Health Organization-backed Covax program Feb. 28, the health ministry said on its website.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></h3><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=virus-spread-in-england-falls-sharply-ahead-of-johnson-review-100-pm-hk><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Virus Spread in England Falls Sharply Ahead of Johnson Review <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>National prevalence of the virus was <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>down by two-thirds</span> in the first half of February compared to January, according to a survey by Imperial College London and Ipsos Mori, one of the country’s largest coronavirus studies. The number of infected people fell to 51 per 10,000 at the time of the latest survey in February, down from 157 per 10,000 in January.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Signs that a national lockdown are curbing the pandemic are welcome news for Johnson, who is under pressure to ease restrictions and help the U.K. economy rebound from its worst recession in 300 years. Johnson is due to set out a “road map” for easing the rules on Feb. 22.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=indonesia-makes-covid19-vaccinations-mandatory-1031-am-hk><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Indonesia Makes Covid-19 Vaccinations Mandatory <o:p></o:p></span></b></h3><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Getting a Covid-19 vaccination in Indonesia will be <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-18/indonesia-to-punish-those-who-refuse-to-take-covid-19-vaccine" target="_blank" title="Indonesia to Punish Those Who Refuse to Take Covid-19 Vaccine"><span style='color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;text-decoration:none'>mandatory</span></a> for eligible citizens, the government said, with the country seeking ways to quicken its inoculation program to curb Southeast Asia’s largest outbreak. The government will punish citizens who refuse the vaccine, including with fines and delaying or halting the provision of social assistance and administrative services.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=south-korea-reports-more-than-600-cases-844-am-hk><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>South Korea Reports More Than 600 Cases <o:p></o:p></span></b></h3><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>South Korea <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/terminal/QOP872T1UM3T" target="_blank" title="S. Korea Has 621 More Coronavirus Cases; Above 600 For 2nd Day"><span style='color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;text-decoration:none'>reported</span></a> 621 more coronavirus cases, the second day above 600 and biggest gain in six weeks, raising worries about a fresh wave of cases. The country’s health authorities said Wednesday that it was “hard to judge” whether the latest increase is due to a temporary spike in tests after the four-day Lunar New Year holiday or marks a resurgence of its “third wave.”<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=new-zealand-makes-masks-mandatory-on-most-public-transport-811-am-hk><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>New Zealand Makes Masks Mandatory on Most Public Transport <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>People in New Zealand will have to wear a <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>face covering</span> on most public transport, the government announced after the end of a <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>lockdown</span> of Auckland ended Wednesday. There were no new positive Covid-19 cases in the community reported Thursday.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></h3><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=shot-less-effective-against-south-african-strain-520-pm-ny><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Shot Less Effective Against South African Strain <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE’s Covid-19 vaccine stimulated roughly two-thirds <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>lower levels</span> of neutralizing antibodies against the South African variant of the coronavirus in a lab study.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span class=nenh5bclitmmlhqori6r><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;background:white'>The latest Covid updates</span></span><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:22.5pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>all the mutations found in the South African variant, which is thought to spread faster than earlier versions. The study released Wednesday showed reduced neutralization of the South Africa-like virus by blood from people who had been immunized with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. The companies believe their vaccine will still work against the variant.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=france-extends-quarantine-in-northeast-140-pm-ny><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>France Extends Quarantine in Northeast <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>France is extending the duration of quarantine to 10 days for those who test positive to Covid in the northeastern section of the nation where virus circulation and the prevalence of new variants is particularly high. The French government also said testing and tracing campaigns will intensify there, and that vaccines will be earmarked for the area.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>It’s too <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-17/french-govt-says-too-early-to-reopen-bars-restaurants-venues" target="_blank" title="French Govt Says Too Early to Reopen Bars, Restaurants, Venues"><span style='color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;text-decoration:none'>soon</span></a> to reopen restaurants, bars, culture and sports venues, according to French government spokesman Gabriel Attal, as cases and deaths are on a “high plateau.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></h3><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Iran Approves Astra Vaccine <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Iran’s health ministry has issued an emergency-use approval for Covid-19 vaccines developed by AstraZeneca-Oxford and India’s Bharat Biotech, a deputy at the country’s Food and Drug Administration said. Iran aims to buy AstraZeneca-Oxford shots through the World Health Organization-backed Covax program “or directly from South Korea and Russia-based producers of the vaccine,” Heidar Mohammadi was cited as saying by the semi-official Tasnim news agency.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></h3><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=un-calls-for-g20-vaccine-plan-1045-am-ny><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>UN Calls for G-20 Vaccine Plan <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a global vaccination effort, urging the Group of 20 countries to coordinate it.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>“The world urgently needs a global vaccination plan to bring together all those with the required power, scientific expertise and production and financial capacities,” Guterres told the UN Security Council on Wednesday.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:22.5pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Separately, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the council the U.S. will pay the more than $200 million it owes to the World Health Organization by the end of the month.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=weather-may-delay-nyc-vaccinations-1020-am-ny><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Weather May Delay NYC Vaccinations <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>New York City may have to hold back as many as 35,000 vaccine appointments after bad weather across the nation delayed deliveries, Mayor Bill de Blasio said.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:22.5pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The city has fewer than 30,000 first doses on hand and will run out as soon as today, de Blasio said. He called for a direct allocation of the vaccine to the city, and a bigger share of what the state gets. The city is giving out 53% of the vaccines administered in the state but is not getting 53% of the state’s allocation, he said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:22.5pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The city has administered more than 1.3 million total doses so far, according to the mayor.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:22.5pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>New York State has concluded vaccinations for all nursing home residents and staff who chose to receive the inoculation, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=uk-mutant-gains-ground-in-germany-831-am-ny><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>U.K. Mutant Gains Ground in Germany <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The fast-spreading virus variant first found in the U.K. now makes up more than 20% of cases in Germany, Health Minister Jens Spahn said.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:22.5pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>“We must assume that it could also dominate here soon,” Spahn said in a tweet on Wednesday, citing data from the Robert Koch Institute. The share of variants from South Africa and Brazil is also rising, but is at a much lower level, Spahn said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=uk-clears-study-to-expose-volunteers-730-am-ny><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>U.K. Clears Study to Expose Volunteers<br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The U.K. is set to carry out the world’s first study to <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>deliberately expose</span> volunteers to the new coronavirus to speed research. The human challenge study was approved by a research ethics committee and may eventually help accelerate development of vaccines and treatments and take on variants, the partners including Open Orphan Plc said.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:22.5pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The trial involving as many as 90 people -- due to begin within a month -- is aimed initially at determining the smallest amount of the virus needed to cause infection.<o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.25pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.25pt;margin-left:0cm;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit' id=europe-clinches-more-vaccine-deals-706-am-ny><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Europe Clinches More Vaccine Deals <br></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The European Commission finalized an agreement with Pfizer and BioNTech for 200 million more doses of their vaccine and announced a major new order with Moderna for 150 million more doses, also for this year.<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The moves lock in a second-quarter supply boost as countries struggle to speed up their immunization drives. Fewer than one-<span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>tenth</span> of the doses delivered to Germany have been administered in the initial days of the rollout.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;line-height:inherit'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Some health-care workers also say they’re <span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>concerned about side effects</span> amid reports about unexpectedly strong reactions. 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</o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='height:3.25pt'><td width=419 colspan=2 valign=top style='width:313.95pt;border-top:none;border-left:solid white 1.0pt;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#F2F2F2;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:3.25pt'><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Medtech<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=304 style='width:228.2pt;border:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#F2F2F2;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:3.25pt'><p class=MsoBodyText style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:105%'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Zimre<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=191 valign=bottom style='width:143.0pt;border:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#F2F2F2;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:3.25pt'><p class=MsoBodyText 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