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Scientists Claim Corona Is Airborne, Ask WHO To Revise Rules
- July 07, 2020
An global group of 239 scientists on Monday urged authorities including the World Health Organization to recognize that the coronavirus can spread in the air at distances well beyond two meters (six feet), and to revise their prevention guidelines accordingly. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
An global group of 239 scientists on Monday urged authorities including the World Health Organization to recognize that the coronavirus can spread in the air at distances well beyond two meters (six feet), and to revise their prevention guidelines accordingly. (more...)
The United States Is "Looking at" Banning TikTok
- July 07, 2020
More than 2 billion people worldwide have downloaded TikTok , according to analysts at SensorTower . The head of TikTok India issued a statement later saying the firm has "not shared any information of our users in India with any foreign government, including the Chinese government". (more...)
- July 07, 2020
More than 2 billion people worldwide have downloaded TikTok , according to analysts at SensorTower . The head of TikTok India issued a statement later saying the firm has "not shared any information of our users in India with any foreign government, including the Chinese government". (more...)
Gladstone man fights off snake while driving
- July 07, 2020
However, he was pulled over by the Queensland Police Service for driving at 123 kilometres per hour. An Australian trucker managed to fight off a highly venomous snake while doing 70mph along a busy road. "It was in the ute with me, I think it's bitten me". "Although the traffic officer had heard his fair share of excuses for speeding, he soon realised this was not just another colourful tale and promptly sought medical assistance", police said in a statement . (more...)
- July 07, 2020
However, he was pulled over by the Queensland Police Service for driving at 123 kilometres per hour. An Australian trucker managed to fight off a highly venomous snake while doing 70mph along a busy road. "It was in the ute with me, I think it's bitten me". "Although the traffic officer had heard his fair share of excuses for speeding, he soon realised this was not just another colourful tale and promptly sought medical assistance", police said in a statement . (more...)
Trudeau snubs Trump’s invitation to fete new trade agreement at White House
- July 07, 2020
Citing scheduling concerns, a spokesman for Trudeau announced Monday that the Canadian leader would be skipping the White House gathering so he could instead take part in cabinet meetings and "the long-planned sitting of Parliament" in his country. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
Citing scheduling concerns, a spokesman for Trudeau announced Monday that the Canadian leader would be skipping the White House gathering so he could instead take part in cabinet meetings and "the long-planned sitting of Parliament" in his country. (more...)
Brazil's Bolsonaro tested for COVID-19, feels well
- July 07, 2020
The presidential palace confirmed that a test took place after he felt unwell and on Monday was running a fever of about 100.4 degrees. "Recommendation for everyone", Bolsonaro said. The president had previously been seen several times in public without a face mask , which is compulsory in Brasilia. Concerns are mounting that the virus may continue to spread in Brazil where more than 1.6 million infections have been reported, the second-highest number after the United States. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
The presidential palace confirmed that a test took place after he felt unwell and on Monday was running a fever of about 100.4 degrees. "Recommendation for everyone", Bolsonaro said. The president had previously been seen several times in public without a face mask , which is compulsory in Brasilia. Concerns are mounting that the virus may continue to spread in Brazil where more than 1.6 million infections have been reported, the second-highest number after the United States. (more...)
Hospitals approach capacity as Miami closes restaurants
- July 07, 2020
The Mayor also implored residents to report violations to 305-4-POLICE and added that a number of young people between the ages of 18-34 amount for COVID-19 spikes since mid-June. "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well", said Scott Harris, Alabama's health officer. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
The Mayor also implored residents to report violations to 305-4-POLICE and added that a number of young people between the ages of 18-34 amount for COVID-19 spikes since mid-June. "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well", said Scott Harris, Alabama's health officer. (more...)
Melbourne heads into 6-week lockdown as infections spike
- July 07, 2020
Victoria also reported two deaths, the first nationally in more than two weeks, increasing the death toll throughout the country to 106. Andrews conceded the public housing lockdown was "unprecedented and very challenging" but with 53 total cases connected to the housing towers over recent days, he insisted it was a necessary step. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
Victoria also reported two deaths, the first nationally in more than two weeks, increasing the death toll throughout the country to 106. Andrews conceded the public housing lockdown was "unprecedented and very challenging" but with 53 total cases connected to the housing towers over recent days, he insisted it was a necessary step. (more...)
Russians, Saudis top United Kingdom 'independent' sanctions list for rights violators
- July 07, 2020
As specified in the legislation, the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime can be used to impose sanctions for serious violations or abuses of three human rights: an individual's right to life; right not to be subjected to torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment; or right to be free from slavery, not to be held in servitude or required to perform forced or compulsory labour. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
As specified in the legislation, the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime can be used to impose sanctions for serious violations or abuses of three human rights: an individual's right to life; right not to be subjected to torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment; or right to be free from slavery, not to be held in servitude or required to perform forced or compulsory labour. (more...)
India now has the third-highest number of coronavirus cases
- July 07, 2020
A total of 4,39,947 patients have recovered. "Thus, 60.86 per cent of the patients have recovered so far", the ministry said. The state recorded 1,831 new cases on July 6. By increasing its testing capacity, the PMC is now conducting 29,988 tests per million population, which is higher than the state, country and Mumbai, which is the worst affected city in the country. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
A total of 4,39,947 patients have recovered. "Thus, 60.86 per cent of the patients have recovered so far", the ministry said. The state recorded 1,831 new cases on July 6. By increasing its testing capacity, the PMC is now conducting 29,988 tests per million population, which is higher than the state, country and Mumbai, which is the worst affected city in the country. (more...)
COVID-19: India overtakes Russian Federation to become third worst-hit nation
- July 07, 2020
As India on Monday inches towards 7 lakh cases, the Centre on Monday said the national positivity rate of COVID-19 infected patients is 6.73 per cent, while Punjab with only 1.92 per cent positivity rate is lowest among eight states and Union Territories (UTs) showing improvement. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
As India on Monday inches towards 7 lakh cases, the Centre on Monday said the national positivity rate of COVID-19 infected patients is 6.73 per cent, while Punjab with only 1.92 per cent positivity rate is lowest among eight states and Union Territories (UTs) showing improvement. (more...)
Isolated Rain Showers Until Sunset
- July 07, 2020
Our average high temperature for this time of year is in the lower 80s and we could see temperatures a good 15 degrees warmer by next week. By the end of next week, we are back in the 90s under more sunny conditions. We are tracking a small low pressure system near the coast of the Florida Panhandle. No severe weather is expected, but some heavy downpours are possible. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
Our average high temperature for this time of year is in the lower 80s and we could see temperatures a good 15 degrees warmer by next week. By the end of next week, we are back in the 90s under more sunny conditions. We are tracking a small low pressure system near the coast of the Florida Panhandle. No severe weather is expected, but some heavy downpours are possible. (more...)
Bolsonaro, others shun masks at July 4 celebration in Brazil
- July 07, 2020
Ambassador Todd Chapman, none of whom were wearing masks even though being at close quarters. At the same time Bolsonaro held that the use of protective masks will not be mandatory in public institutions, schools, in factories, in shops and places of religious Assembly. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
Ambassador Todd Chapman, none of whom were wearing masks even though being at close quarters. At the same time Bolsonaro held that the use of protective masks will not be mandatory in public institutions, schools, in factories, in shops and places of religious Assembly. (more...)
India Defends Fast Timeline for COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
- July 07, 2020
She also added that the World Health Organization, along with the GAVI and the CEPI, is in dialogue with Secretary, DBT, and five Indian vaccine manufacturers to provide any kind of support and facilitate advancing the candidates to trials. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
She also added that the World Health Organization, along with the GAVI and the CEPI, is in dialogue with Secretary, DBT, and five Indian vaccine manufacturers to provide any kind of support and facilitate advancing the candidates to trials. (more...)
Supreme Court rules states can penalize faithless electors
- July 07, 2020
The issue arose in lawsuits filed by three Hillary Clinton electors in Washington state and one in Colorado who refused to vote for her despite her popular vote win in both states. But, rather than receiving a fine, the elector was removed and replaced from office. Justice Elena Kagan wrote for the court that a state may instruct "electors that they have no ground for reversing the vote of millions of its citizens ". (more...)
- July 07, 2020
The issue arose in lawsuits filed by three Hillary Clinton electors in Washington state and one in Colorado who refused to vote for her despite her popular vote win in both states. But, rather than receiving a fine, the elector was removed and replaced from office. Justice Elena Kagan wrote for the court that a state may instruct "electors that they have no ground for reversing the vote of millions of its citizens ". (more...)
Arizona reports 3,536 more coronavirus cases, 4 more deaths
- July 07, 2020
Advertisement " I think when nightclubs were open, it sent the signal that we had, again, defeated COVID and, obviously, that is not the case", Gallego said. Gallego, a Democrat, said some residents over the weekend had to line up for eight hours by vehicle to get COVID-19 tests and the federal government has been slow to help. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
Advertisement " I think when nightclubs were open, it sent the signal that we had, again, defeated COVID and, obviously, that is not the case", Gallego said. Gallego, a Democrat, said some residents over the weekend had to line up for eight hours by vehicle to get COVID-19 tests and the federal government has been slow to help. (more...)
A woman has died after falling from a roller coaster in France
- July 07, 2020
Medics pronounced her dead at the scene. Some were at the top when the carousel stopped'. Another eyewitness told the newspaper: "We have seen children feeling sick or crying". Sources have conveyed that a deadly accident on a similar ride had already occurred on 22 August 2009, where a 35-year-old woman was thrown out of her seat. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
Medics pronounced her dead at the scene. Some were at the top when the carousel stopped'. Another eyewitness told the newspaper: "We have seen children feeling sick or crying". Sources have conveyed that a deadly accident on a similar ride had already occurred on 22 August 2009, where a 35-year-old woman was thrown out of her seat. (more...)
Foreign students could be forced to leave U.S
- July 07, 2020
Foreign college students could be forced to leave the US or transfer schools if their universities move classes entirely online this fall, according to guidance released by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Monday. New visas will not be issued to students at universities or programmes that are entirely online. Due to the coronavirus response, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) made an exception and allowed foreign students to stay in the United States while taking ... (more...)
- July 07, 2020
Foreign college students could be forced to leave the US or transfer schools if their universities move classes entirely online this fall, according to guidance released by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Monday. New visas will not be issued to students at universities or programmes that are entirely online. Due to the coronavirus response, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) made an exception and allowed foreign students to stay in the United States while taking ... (more...)
Charge filed against woman who called police on black birdwatcher
- July 07, 2020
In the statement, he urged anyone who had been the target of false reporting to contact prosecutors. "We are strongly committed to holding perpetrators of this conduct accountable", Mr Vance said. In Christian Cooper's video, Amy Cooper approaches him as she holds the dog's leash in one hand and pulls her dog by the collar with the other. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
In the statement, he urged anyone who had been the target of false reporting to contact prosecutors. "We are strongly committed to holding perpetrators of this conduct accountable", Mr Vance said. In Christian Cooper's video, Amy Cooper approaches him as she holds the dog's leash in one hand and pulls her dog by the collar with the other. (more...)
Australian coronavirus death toll rises to 106
- July 07, 2020
JETSTAR and Qantas have confirmed they will "significantly reduce" flights to and from Ballina as a result of the decision to close the NSW border to Victoria. Australia has fared better than many countries in the coronavirus pandemic, with just short of 8,500 cases so far, but the Melbourne outbreak has raised alarm bells. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
JETSTAR and Qantas have confirmed they will "significantly reduce" flights to and from Ballina as a result of the decision to close the NSW border to Victoria. Australia has fared better than many countries in the coronavirus pandemic, with just short of 8,500 cases so far, but the Melbourne outbreak has raised alarm bells. (more...)
Trudeau takes a pass on meeting this week with Trump, Lopez Obrador
- July 07, 2020
President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday. Trump is hosting the meeting on Wednesday to highlight the benefits of the new deal - the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement. "We're obviously concerned about the proposed issue of tariffs on aluminum and steel that the Americans have floated recently". The official said Trudeau has asked to speak with Trump by phone. (more...)
- July 07, 2020
President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday. Trump is hosting the meeting on Wednesday to highlight the benefits of the new deal - the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement. "We're obviously concerned about the proposed issue of tariffs on aluminum and steel that the Americans have floated recently". The official said Trudeau has asked to speak with Trump by phone. (more...)
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