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India News: NEW DELHI: Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday attacked the Centre over the export of coronavirus vaccines, saying a large number of .
Date: 2021/05/09 16:12 |
Source: PTI
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A sum of Rs 108 crore has been allocated to provide Rs 1,500 each as one-time relief amid coronavirus-induced restrictions to 7.20 lakh autorickshaw d
Date: 2021/05/09 16:10 |
Source: PTI
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Sky News host Sharri Markson has assessed "chilling" details from a document produced by Chinese military scientists, in which they discussed weaponising SARS coronaviruses five years before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.
Ms Markson said the book was written by People's Liberation Army scientists and s...
Date: 2021/05/09 14:02 |
Source: dailytelegraph
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Visitors to Romania's forbidding Bran Castle, widely known as the inspiration for the lair of Dracula, are being jabbed with needles rather than vampiric fangs this weekend in a coronavirus vaccination drive.
Date: 2021/05/09 13:20 |
Source: @CTVNews
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Mixed messages about positive trends and lingering — or worsening — COVID-19 threat continue...
Date: 2021/05/09 13:00 |
Source: @MichaelSmolens
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Spaniards took to the streets during the early hours of Sunday morning to celebrate the end of 202 days of nationwide coronavirus restrictions that had limited travel between regions, largely barred social gatherings and subjected citizens to curfews since last fall.
In scenes that recalled pre-COVI...
Date: 2021/05/09 12:52 |
Source: Aitor Hernández-Morales
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LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday invited the leaders of the U.K.'s devolved nations for crisis talks on the union after Scotland's pro-independence party won its fourth straight parliamentary election.
Nicola Sturgeon, leader of the Scottish National Party, said the elect...
Date: 2021/05/09 12:33 |
Source: SYLVIA HUI
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DUBAI: Dubai's long-haul carrier Emirates will begin shipping aid from the World Health Organization and other groups into India for free to help fight a crushing outbreak of the coronavirus, the airline said Sunday (May 9).The offer by Emirates, which has some 95 flights weekly to nine cities in In...
Date: 2021/05/09 12:21 |
Source: channelnewsasia
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As India battles the second wave of the deadly coronavirus, several countries including Russia, the UK, the US, Australia, Saudi Arabia and others have come forward to...
Date: 2021/05/09 12:19 |
Source: sputniknews
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NEW DELHI — India opened vaccinations to all adults this month, hoping to tame a disastrous coronavirus surge sweeping the country, but since then the pace of administering the shots has only dropped, with states saying they only have limited stock.
New infections are still rising at record pace in ...
Date: 2021/05/09 12:17 |
Source: The Associated Press
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Date: 2021/05/09 12:13 |
Source: ROSSELLA TERCATIN
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Even as Congress raced to rescue the nation from the coronavirus pandemic last spring, Republican lawmakers were raising red flags about expanding unemployment benefits -- particularly providing the jobless with a weekly federal supplement worth hundreds of dollars.
Date: 2021/05/09 12:09 |
Source: Tami Luhby, CNN
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The Washington Post Geoff Edgers and Yo-Yo Ma on Edgers’s weekly Instagram Live show, “Stuck With Geoff.” Like so many, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers has been grounded by the coronavirus shutdown. So he decided to launch an Instagram Live show from his barn in Massachusetts. Every Friday after...
Date: 2021/05/09 12:00 |
Source: Geoff Edgers
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It is believed to be the first reagent from a Japanese company that reacts to the Indian variant.
Date: 2021/05/09 11:48 |
Source: @japantimes
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Iowa Republican Joni Ernst demanded Saturday that China "stop their cover-up" of the origins of the coronavirus and called for a complete investigation to prevent a "recurrence."
Date: 2021/05/09 11:28 |
Source: Fox News
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World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe said Sunday he believes the coronavirus-postponed Tokyo Olympics can be "a beacon of hope and optimism", ...
Date: 2021/05/09 11:13 |
Source: CNA
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The government should wait until the infection situation improves to Stage 2, the second-lowest level on its four-tier scale, before lifting the current state of emergency, Shigeru Omi said.
Date: 2021/05/09 11:12 |
Source: @japantimes
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Klein stressed that antisemitic groups that previously had little interaction with each other were suddenly joining up at anti-coronavirus-regulation protests.
Date: 2021/05/09 11:05 |
Source: TZVI JOFFRE
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke to the chief ministers of Punjab, Karnataka, Bihar and Uttarakhand on the Covid-19 situation in their states.
Date: 2021/05/09 10:55 |
Source: @indiatoday
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Fewer and fewer people are willing to be injected with the currently available v..
Date: 2021/05/09 10:54 |
Source: @TheChosunilbo
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Three coronavirus variants -- the U.K., Brazilian and South African -- are sprea..
Date: 2021/05/09 10:54 |
Source: @TheChosunilbo
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Pfizer and BioNTech will donate their COVID-19 vaccine to athletes training for ..
Date: 2021/05/09 10:54 |
Source: @TheChosunilbo
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The drawn-out coronavirus lockdown is making more and more young people depresse..
Date: 2021/05/09 10:54 |
Source: @TheChosunilbo
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Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Centers recorded 157.7 million global COVID-19 cases early Sunday, with 3.3 million deaths. India reported Sunday that it had counted more than 403,000 new infections and more than 4,000 deaths in the previous 24 hours. Experts say the tolls are likely undercount...
Date: 2021/05/09 10:34 |
Source: voanews
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Foreign investors have pulled out Rs 5,936 crore from the Indian equities in the first week of May amid worries over the intense second wave of coronavirus infection and its fallout on the economy...
Date: 2021/05/09 10:24 |
Source: Press Trust of India
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Amid the second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic, doctors and nurses leave their children at home to serve the country. This Mother’s Day, we talk to some moms who are also frontline warriors.
Date: 2021/05/09 10:20 |
Source: Grace Cyril
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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Impromptu street celebrations erupted across Spain as the clock struck midnight on Saturday, when a six-month-long national state of emergency to contain the spread of coronavirus
Date: 2021/05/09 10:11 |
Source: RENATA BRITO and ARITZ PARRA Associated Press
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Pope backs patent waiver on vaccines, US States turning down vaccines as demand declines, and other pandemic-related news across the globe...
Date: 2021/05/09 10:10 |
Source: Akash Podishetty
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Since India opened vaccinations to all adults this month, the pace of administering the shots has dropped with states saying they only have limited stock to give out.
Date: 2021/05/09 10:00 |
Source: Krutika Pathi
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Hospitals across Maryland started celebrating National Nurses Week, providing an opportunity to reflect on being a nurse on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic, just as many are starting to move on from it....
Date: 2021/05/09 10:00 |
Source: Alex Mann
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The Ministry of Health confirmed 3,852 new cases of coronavirus infection on Sunday. The ministry also announced the death of 147 people suffering from COVID-19.
Most of the cases of coronavirus infection were recorded in the Mazowieckie Voivodeship – 529.
The remaining infections come from th...
Date: 2021/05/09 09:59 |
Source: polishnews
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The lockdown will now run through the early morning of May 17.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Date: 2021/05/09 09:48 |
Source: straitstimes
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The Tokyo metropolitan government on Sunday reported 1,032 new coronavirus cases, down 89 from Saturday. The average for Tokyo over the past seven days stands at 798. People in their 20s (304 cases), their 30s (167) and their 40s (167) accounted for the highest numbers, while 140 cases were aged…
Date: 2021/05/09 09:14 |
Source: Japan Today
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The number of COVID-19 patients with severe symptoms in Japan has risen to a record 1,144, the health ministry said Sunday, as Tokyo's daily coronavirus cases again topped 1,000 amid the spread of more contagious variants. The previous record for severely ill patients was 1,131 reported on Friday, w...
Date: 2021/05/09 09:12 |
Source: Kyodo
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Several weeks after world health officials declared the coronavirus a pandemic, 40-year-old Sheri McCaskill decided to apply to a master's program in public health.
Date: 2021/05/09 09:08 |
Source: Christina Maxouris, CNN
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Since India opened vaccinations to all adults this month, hoping to tame a disastrous coronavirus surge sweeping across the country, the pace of administering the shots has dropped with states saying they only have limited stock to give out
Date: 2021/05/09 09:01 |
Source: ABC News
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US wants coronavirus vaccine patent waiver to benefit world, not boost China biotech
Date: 2021/05/09 08:35 |
Source: @koreatimes
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In an editorial highly critical of the Indian government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic, The Lancet journal said India wasted its early successes in managing the pandemic and PM Modi's actions during the crisis are "inexcusable".
Date: 2021/05/09 08:33 |
Source: India Today Web Desk
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The Nets' Nicolas Claxton confirmed that his extended recent absence wasn't just for contact tracing, but because he had tested positive for COVID-19. But now that the second-year big man finally is back on the court, he has moved his focus from conquering the coronavirus to preparing for the playof...
Date: 2021/05/09 08:32 |
Source: @NYPost_Lewis
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Pier Sixty-Six, Fort Lauderdale's onetime jewel of a resort, sits silent and empty, a conspicuous symbol of the pandemic's economic disruption.
The signature 17-story tower building, at 2301 SE 17th St., stands alone as a hollowed-out hulk after the demolition of adj...
Date: 2021/05/09 08:10 |
Source: DAVID LYONS, South Florida Sun Sentinel
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Travel for this story was supported by the Pulitzer Center.
Science's COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation.
At a tiny rural hospital about 1 hour's drive northeast of Pune, India, in early April, workers loaded an SUV with coolers, syringes, vials, thermometers, and...
Date: 2021/05/09 07:57 |
Source: Vadu, India
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Kanpur received its first Oxygen Express on Sunday morning with 80 MT of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) amid the oxygen crisis across the country due to the second wave of the coronavirus.
Date: 2021/05/09 07:52 |
Source: ANI
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The Uttar Pradesh government on Sunday extended till May 17 the curfew imposed in the state to curb the spread of coronavirus, a senior official said.
Date: 2021/05/09 07:52 |
Source: Press Trust of India
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India News: SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday recorded 5,443 fresh coronavirus cases taking the tally of infected persons to 206,954, while the death toll in .
Date: 2021/05/09 07:41 |
Source: M Saleem Pandit
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At the small hospital where Dr. Oumaima Djarma works in Chad's capital, there are no debates over which coronavirus vaccine is the best. There are simply no vaccines at all. … Click to Continue »
Date: 2021/05/09 07:29 |
Source: webmaster
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Dubai’s long-haul carrier Emirates will begin shipping aid for free into India to help fight a crushing outbreak of the coronavirus, the airline said Sunday.
Date: 2021/05/09 07:12 |
Source: JON GAMBRELL
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A mother disappears. Texts reveal she has coronavirus – was someone using COVID to cover up a killing? "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
Date: 2021/05/09 07:09 |
Source: CBS News
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Total lockdown extended in Uttar Pradesh till May 17 - What's allowed, what's not - Amid the rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Uttar Pradesh, Chief MInister Yogi Adityanath-led government in the state on Sunday (May 9) decided to extend lockdown till 7 AM on May 17.
Date: 2021/05/09 07:06 |
Source: DNA Web Team
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Fujian says it will postpone start of trial scheme that was to begin on Monday.
Date: 2021/05/09 07:00 |
Source: Lawrence Chung
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The vaccine, one of two main Chinese coronavirus vaccines, is the first developed by a non-Western country to win WHO backing.
Date: 2021/05/09 06:30 |
Source: @japantimes
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Arunachal Pradesh reported 244 new Covid-19 cases, the highest single-day spike, pushing the coronavirus tally in the state to 20,046, a health department official said here on Sunday.
Date: 2021/05/09 06:26 |
Source: Press Trust of India
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US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that SARS-CoV-2- which causes Coronavirus infection - is airborne
Date: 2021/05/09 06:04 |
Source: DNA Web Team
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German sportswear company, adidas, has officially risen its 2021 sales forecast earlier this week, expecting the return of sports events to drive continued demand for new products. adidas now foresee its sales growth to reach a high-teens percentage rate, with a jump of 50 percent expected in the se...
Date: 2021/05/09 05:47 |
Source: HYPEBEAST
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BERLIN - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 12,656 to 3,520,329, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Sunday.
Date: 2021/05/09 05:20 |
Source: @TODAYonline
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A relative of a person who died of COVID-19 is consoled by another during cremation in Jammu, India, on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Delhi has been cremating so many bodies of coronavirus victims that authorities are getting requests to start cutting down trees in city parks, as a second record surge has...
Date: 2021/05/09 05:00 |
Source: Mya Jaradat
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SYDNEY: Australia's most populous state of New South Wales recorded no new COVID-19 infections for a third straight day on Sunday (May 9), but extended raised social distancing and mask-wearing rules by a week as the authorities hunted for the source of a small outbreak.After a Sydney couple tested ...
Date: 2021/05/09 04:50 |
Source: channelnewsasia
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KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's top health official on Saturday (May 8) painted a grim picture of the country's struggle against the coronavirus pandemic, saying new cases could hit 7,000 a day by the end of this month.
Malaysia was initially projected to record about 3,000 cases by mid-May, and 5,000 ca...
Date: 2021/05/09 04:48 |
Source: Hazlin Hassan
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EVEREST BASE CAMP, Nepal — More than 30 sick climbers have been evacuated from the foot of Mount Everest, raising fears that coronavirus may scupper a hoped-for bumper season on the world's
Date: 2021/05/09 04:42 |
Source: Agence France-Presse
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Pope Francis called Saturday for universal access to coronavirus vaccines and “the temporary suspension of intellectual property rights.”
Date: 2021/05/09 04:37 |
Source:
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A Metro Detroit mother has relied on a mechanical heart pump for years while she's waited to get on the organ transplant list.She said she knows a lot of people have lost their mothers during the pandemic and, while she waits for a heart transplant, she feels especially fortunate to be home with her...
Date: 2021/05/09 04:23 |
Source: Dane Kelly
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It's a little secret of the news business that for some anticipated events, like a Supreme Court decision or the death of a prominent figure, we pre-write much of an article or different versions of them so that we can publish quickly once news occurs.Which is why there is now a trashed draft of thi...
Date: 2021/05/09 04:14 |
Source: Newsrust
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Calls are mounting for increased mental health support for children after bushfires, floods and the coronavirus pandemic.
Date: 2021/05/09 04:13 |
Source: Anna Prytz
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The Australian’s Adam Creighton says economists in the United States are anticipating the economy will be back to the same size as it was before the coronavirus pandemic. “The economy in the US is roaring back to life just as the Australian economy is,” Mr Creighton told Sky News. “The jobless rate ...
Date: 2021/05/09 03:59 |
Source: news
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Thailand on Sunday reported 2,101 new coronavirus cases and 17 new deaths, as the country struggles with a third wave of infections.
Date: 2021/05/09 03:59 |
Source: Bangkok Post Public Company Limited
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Before the coronavirus pandemic, Qantas and Japan Airlines had dominated the market for flights between Tokyo and Australia's two largest cities, Sydney and Melbourne.
Date: 2021/05/09 03:47 |
Source: @japantimes
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Africa's health officials warned on Saturday that the continent could see a wave of coronavirus infections similar to the record wave that India is currently experiencing. While the continent has … Click to Continue »
Date: 2021/05/09 03:38 |
Source: webmaster
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Be it the Ever Green blockade of the Suez Canal or the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, social media users can turn practically any kind of event, however dangerous its...
Date: 2021/05/09 03:30 |
Source: Daria Bedenko. Sputnik International
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NEW YORK --- The crossroads of the world came to a halt Saturday as three women, all innocent bystanders, were shot in Times Square.
It was pretty crowded here when shots rang out, causing a chaos and panic.
People who were in Times Square when shots rang out Saturday afternoon we're shaken.
"I have...
Date: 2021/05/09 03:23 |
Source: Rob Hoell
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Premier Brian Pallister introduced both a carrot and a stick as COVID-19 rages in Manitoba, offering coronavirus-related sick pay for workers and doubling fines for repeat pandemic restrictions offenders.
“In a general sense, it’s to reward good behaviour and encourage it and to address some of the ...
Date: 2021/05/09 03:06 |
Source: Carol Sanders
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Almost all current coronavirus-related restrictions across Greater Sydney will be extended for another week despite NSW recording zero new local cases.
Date: 2021/05/09 02:56 |
Source: SBS News
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Before they officially opened their doors to the public, the owners of Sunshine Quilt Corner were collecting face masks to donate to Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters and a nursing home in Norfolk. A few months after opening, co-owners Jennifer Moose and Teresa Newton started a monthly cha...
Date: 2021/05/09 02:48 |
Source: Jessica Nolte
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Almost all current coronavirus-related restrictions across Greater Sydney will be extended for another week despite NSW recording zero new local cases.
Date: 2021/05/09 02:35 |
Source: AAP
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It first emerged as a sign — on faces in airports, at hospitals, on the streets — that this virus was not to be taken lightly.In the space of a year, the mask sold out; set off scientific debates; became a shield; got sucked into politics; saved small businesses; staved off awkward social encounters...
Date: 2021/05/09 02:10 |
Source: Newsrust
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Sydney residents will be stuck with coronavirus restrictions for longer than first thought.
Date: 2021/05/09 02:05 |
Source: Alex Chapman
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Telling details from inside the private lives of Bill and Melinda Gates have revealed signs of a marriage under strain, with the pair reportedly clashing over the handling of the Gates Foundation and facing struggles through the coronavirus pandemic.
Date: 2021/05/09 01:56 |
Source: Alex Blair
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India News: Public Health England, the executive agency of the UK department of health, has equated the novel coronavirus sub-lineage, B.1.617.2 of Indian variant
Date: 2021/05/09 01:55 |
Source: Syed Akbar
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SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County public health officials reported 226 new COVID-19 cases and seven deaths, as the average positive testing rate continues to drop.
Of 11,265 tests reported Saturday, 2% returned positive, lowering the 14-day rolling average to 1.3%, a record for 2021.
Saturday's dat...
Date: 2021/05/09 01:53 |
Source: City News Service
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The anticipation for the U.S. jobs report for April, released Friday morning, was high.
Most experts agreed that after a yearlong pandemic, tens of millions of layoffs and widespread disease and death, a likely second straight month of nearly 1 million added jobs would send a clear...
Date: 2021/05/09 01:40 |
Source: CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writer
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There’s a travel warning for India, as its number of coronavirus cases continues to rise and the country is dealing with civil unrest in some area.
Date: 2021/05/09 01:33 |
Source: Jenese Harris
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As the resurgent coronavirus keeps large sections of the population under lockdown, people are looking for more traditional and sustainable ways of living. From drinking water stored in earthen pots to ‘cooling’ recipes rooted in regional traditions, we bring you some age-old tips and tricks to stay...
Date: 2021/05/09 01:30 |
Source: FE Online
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Norwegian Cruise Line is threatening to keep its ships out of Florida ports after the state enacted legislation that prohibits businesses from requiring proof of vaccination against Covid-19 in exchange for services.The company, which plans to have its first cruises available to the Caribbean and Eu...
Date: 2021/05/09 01:23 |
Source: Newsrust
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Here are the latest COVID-19 updates from Kyodo News in Japan as the coronavirus pandemic continues around the world.
Date: 2021/05/09 01:15 |
Source: KYODO NEWS
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Michigan's first reopening goal could be hit sooner than you think as vaccination rates riseAs of Saturday, 54% of eligible Michiganders have gotten at least one dose of a COVID vaccine -- higher than the 51.5% reported Friday.The first tier of reopening Michigan that allows in-person work for all s...
Date: 2021/05/09 01:10 |
Source: Dane Kelly
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KATHMANDU — Nepal’s coronavirus outbreak, which is growing faster than almost anywhere else in the world, has spread to the remote Himalayas, with an increasing number of climbers testing positive after being evacuated from the base camps of Mount Everest and surrounding peaks.
Date: 2021/05/09 01:00 |
Source: @TODAYonline
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The CDC reports the rate of new coronavirus infections has dropped more than 80% in the last four months. The positive news comes as states hurry to reopen for business amid warming temperatures. Danya Bacchus has more.
Date: 2021/05/09 00:12 |
Source: CBS News
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Jose Altuve, the Houston Astros' second baseman, turned 31 on Thursday. No one would have expected Yankees fans to serenade a star of a reviled rival with a rendition of "Happy Birthday," but simply ignoring the event would have been preferable for Altuve during his team's 7-4 win at Yankee Stadium....
Date: 2021/05/09 00:07 |
Source: Newsrust
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Scientists hope the bats will help in predicting the dynamics of a coronavirus by analysing factors such as climate, temperature and ease of spread, to humans included
Date: 2021/05/09 00:01 |
Source: Adrian Portugal
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Beijing (PingWest)- Semiconductor imports by China in April decline slightly after it reached all time high in March, according to the statistic released by China’s customs.China imported 54.7 billion semiconductor units in April, down 7% from the all-time high in March.In March, China imported 58.9...
Date: 2021/05/08 23:50 |
Source: PingWest中文网
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BERLIN: Europeans can look forward to traveling this summer, if coronavirus cases keep declining further on the continent, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday (May 8).While the European Union is developing a vaccine certificate valid throughout the 27-nation bloc, summer vacations abroa...
Date: 2021/05/08 23:29 |
Source: channelnewsasia
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Thousands of Colombians have protested across the country against a government they feel has long ignored their needs, allowed corruption to run rampant and is so out of touch that it proposed tax increases during the coronavirus pandemic.
Date: 2021/05/08 23:21 |
Source: The Associated Press
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Sun, 2021-05-09 00:07
JEDDAH: A new poll has revealed that Saudis reduced their participation in social events by more than 70 percent amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The results were part of a recent telephone study by the Saudi Center for Opinion Polling that surveyed a random sample of 1,190 peo...
Date: 2021/05/08 23:12 |
Source: malawi
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LONDON — Hopes for a swift path to independence in Scotland were tempered on Saturday, as the dominant Scottish nationalist party fell one seat short of a majority in the country's Parliament.The Scottish National Party's results, though impressive, deprived it of a symbolic victory in a closely fou...
Date: 2021/05/08 23:11 |
Source: Newsrust
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Hawaii Department of Health officials today reported one new coronavirus-related death and 91 infections statewide, bringing the state’s totals since the start of the pandemic to 487 fatalities and 33,126 cases.
Date: 2021/05/08 22:59 |
Source: Star-Advertiser staff
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Many municipal employees of New Mexico's second most populous city who have worked remotely during the pandemic are back at their regular work sites.
Most city workers were deemed essential and worked on site during the pandemic, but up to 40 percent of the workforce had been...
Date: 2021/05/08 22:55 |
Source: Associated Press
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The operator of Narita airport near Tokyo is considering reopening part of its Terminal 2 satellite building that was closed in April last year due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, sources familiar with the matter said. The plan to reopen the area in one of the country's major international gatewa...
Date: 2021/05/08 22:28 |
Source: Kyodo
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State health officials on Saturday reported 795 new coronavirus cases and eight new deaths as hospitalizations continue a downward trend amid the vaccine rollout.
Virus cases and deaths have been significantly lower in the last couple of weeks. The state's count of estimated active cases is now 19,1...
Date: 2021/05/08 22:17 |
Source: Alexi Cohan
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At the time, she said, there were "some attacks" on her, but "they were not that brutal." But after she was elevated to health secretary and took a front-and-center position responding to the pandemic, the hate escalated."She told me she was at a gas station early on in the Covid lockdown and some g...
Date: 2021/05/08 22:14 |
Source: Newsrust
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Quezon Rep. Aleta Suarez has contracted the new coronavirus after her husband, Quezon Gov. Danilo Suarez, tested positive for the virus days earlier. Suarez posted on the Facebook page of the Quezon
Date: 2021/05/08 22:10 |
Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer
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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Kansas Legislature backed off its effort to remove Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly from final decisions on how federal coronavirus relief funds are spent.
Budget legislation approved Friday includes a provision that gives top lawmakers more say but still all...
Date: 2021/05/08 22:04 |
Source: JOHN HANNA, AP Political Writer
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Mr Charles Widger, 76, sold his investment firm, Brinker Capital, shortly after the coronavirus pandemic took hold. After decades of building the firm, Mr Widger, whose name adorns Villanova University's law school in Pennsylvania, ended up with several hundred million dollars.. Read more at straits...
Date: 2021/05/08 22:00 |
Source: straitstimes