COVID-19.During the review meeting on Higher Education; the Chief Minister has directed the officials to focus on increasing the Gross Enrolment Ratio to 90 per cent.

The Chief Minister gave green signal for recruitment of Assistant Professors in Universities across the state.Moving forward with the decision taken on honours degree, every student taking up a 3-year degree or 4 year degree course should enrol in a ten-month apprenticeship.

In addition to this,The Chief Minister instructed officials to set up employment and skill development courses for students after completion of their apprenticeship.

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Alessandra Ambrosio dons Daisy Dukes to a friend's house after getting COVID-19 test with daughter

With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging on, and California leading the country in confirmed cases, Alessandra Ambrosio decided she and her daughter Anja needed to get tested.The former supermodel was seen pulling up to a drive-thru testing outlet in her adopted home of Los Angeles on Monday.And afterwards she put on a leggy display in Daisy Dukes when she and Anja headed on over to a friend's house in Wes Hollywood.

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LEADING OFF: Reds eye return after positive test; Rays-Yanks

A look at what's happening around the majors Tuesday:WILL THEY PLAY?The Reds are scheduled for an early flight to Kansas City for a two-game series against the Royals that was put in doubt after a Cincinnati player tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend. Players, coaches and other organization members were retested for the coronavirus Saturday and Sunday after one player was sidelined because of a positive result.

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Lester B. Pearson School Board appoints two commissioners to fight racism within the board

Lawsuit to challenge Quebec back to school plan requiring in person attendance “I think we’re (now) in better shape (to) move forward as a school board and respect our need to be much more representative of the wider spectrum and diversity of the community we serve,” said board chairperson Noel Burke.This comes after the board announced in June that it would review its policies and create an action plan to tackle racism and discrimination.The motion came after a video published by two teens who attended John Rennie High School in Pointe-Claire last year showcasing racial slurs and insults towards Black people sparked condemnation.The board’s resolution acknowledged that there is racism and discrimination within the school board.“We are in

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The emotional and economic impacts of cancelled Calgary Stampeders season

CFL 2020 season officially cancelled According to Hufnagel, the league and CFL Players’ Association will be meeting on Tuesday to discuss a variety of issues surrounding the cancelled season, including the status of player contracts.For many Stampeders fans, Monday’s announcement was not surprising but still disheartening as the league was in preparations to play a shortened season in a Winnipeg hub, pending a loan from the federal government.“I was not surprised but I was really disappointed because now we all know it’s not going to happen,” Calgary Stampeders fan Patrick McGannon said.McGannon has been a season ticket holder with the Stampeders for 35 years and said a summer without CFL games has been an adjustment.The impact of no CFL

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Results of COVID-19 positive cases under investigation returned

Results of genome testing from two Auckland COVID-19 cases that were under investigation have returned this morning confirming one case is connected to the Auckland August cluster.

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Canada adds 338 new coronavirus cases as global total approaches 22 million

coronavirus Monday brought Canada close to 123,000 total infections since the pandemic began.Monday also saw additional data from provinces that took the weekend off from reporting, while adding six new deaths to the country’s death toll — nearly all of which occurred over the past three days. How many Canadians have the new coronavirus? Total number of confirmed cases by region To date, Canada has now seen 122,815 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the virus, which has killed a total of 9,032 people.

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B.C. makes masks mandatory in school common areas

As the number of COVID-19 continues to spike in B.C., the province is now making masks mandatory in school common areas for middle and high school students. Keith Baldrey reports.

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Virtual DNC: Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders featured speakers at 1st night of Democratic National Convention

NEW YORK (AP) - Joe Biden introduced the breadth of his coalition to a divided America on Monday night, progressive Democrats joining conservative Republicans and a billionaire CEO to deliver an urgent appeal for voters to unite against President Donald Trump regardless of political ideology or party.Former first lady Michelle Obama vouched for Biden's empathy and experience, while the extraordinary ideological range of Biden's many messengers on the opening night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention was perhaps best demonstrated by former presidential contenders from opposing parties: Vermont Sen.

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‘The Conners’ Becomes First TV Sitcom To Resume Production After COVID-19 Pandemic

It’s been a challenging time for the television industry, but things look like they’re finally starting to get back on track, with one of TV’s most-loved comedy shows set to begin filming again.

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Infectious disease expert highlights why Alberta’s COVID-19 infection rate is stabilizing

Dr. Craig Jenne, a University of Calgary infectious disease researcher, says Calgary’s mask bylaw is one reason why the city is not seeing a spike in COVID-19 infection rates compared to other jurisdictions in North America.

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Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders among speakers at Democratic convention’s 1st night

Virtual convention to test Democrats hoping to build excitement for Biden, Harris “My friends, I say to you, and to everyone who supported other candidates in this primary and to those who may have voted for Donald Trump in the last election: The future of our democracy is at stake. The future of our economy is at stake.

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COVID-19 media update, 18 August

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield provides a COVID-19 update at 1.00 pm today (Tuesday 18 August).

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Interior Provincial Exhibition supports non-profits during COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic.We were really saddened when we had to cancel the fair and saddened for the non-profit organizations in Armstrong Sspallumcheen and Vernon communities that normally come to our fair and it’s their largest fundraising event of the year,” said Yvonne Paulson, I.P.E. general manager.Non-profits such as church groups, the Armstrong Legion, girl guides, Vernon Army Cadets and the Kin Club and more are taking a loss of up to $100,000 according to Paulson.

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Star to sell IPL advertising slots at pre covid-19 levels

₹12 lakh for a 10-second slot. It is currently offering bundled (television and Disney+ Hotstar) deals along with individual TV/digital slots as well.

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India’s covid positivity rate rose by 1.31% in one month

NEW DELHI : The proportion of people found positive for coronavirus among those tested rose by more than one percentage point in the past month, the Union health ministry said, even as testing and recoveries rose countrywide.

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Patients including Covid +ve shifted as Bengaluru hospital runs out of oxygen

COVID-19 positive and on oxygen support at the Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, were shifted to various hospitals in Bengaluru on Monday night as the medical facility was short of oxygen supply, official sources said.Karnataka Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar tweeted that as soon as he came to know about the shortage of oxygen at the KIMS, a private hospital, directions were issued to shift patients by ambulance to Victoria, Bowring and Rajiv Gandhi hospitals in the city.For the treatment of critical patients, 20 huge oxygen cylinders have been sent to the KIMS, Sudhakar said.According to official sources, nearly 50 patients, including those coronavirus positive, have been shifted.The KIMS said in a statement that due to

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Pregnant woman starts GoFundMe to pay hospital fees

Sandra Medina is 37 weeks pregnant. She was planning on returning to Colombia but has been trapped by the COVID-19 pandemic without health coverage.

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Stranded in Canada, pregnant Colombian woman starts GoFundMe to pay hospital fees

pregnant, and her daughter Alejandra Saenz started an online fundraiser to pay for Medina’s impending hospital bill.She planned to return home to Colombia before giving birth but the border closures caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic forced her to stay.She has no health insurance and can’t afford what it will cost to have a baby. Canada, U.S.

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Two Perth and Kinross pupils test positive for COVID-19

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.Two school pupils from Perth and Kinross have tested positive for COVID-19.The two children are currently self-isolating at home with mild symptoms along with their immediate family members.One pupil attends Newhill Primary School in Blairgowrie and the other attends Oakbank Primary School in Perth.There is currently no evidence to suggest that there is any transmission of COVID-19 within either of the schools and the risk to staff and other pupils has been assessed by public health specialists as low.

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COVID-19, not championships, hot topic at SEC practices

students are returning, creating troublesome scenes on some campuses, including Alabama.SEC coaches and officials have sounded the alarm in efforts to save the season.Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne Tweeted a photo Sunday showing dozens of people, many not wearing face masks, bunched together waiting to get into a popular bar in Tuscaloosa on the day sororities accepted new members.“Who wants college sports this fall?? Obviously not these people!!” Byrne said in a tweet, urging people to wear masks.Likewise, Kiffin addressed the lack of precautions among some people and predicted the number of students testing positive won’t be a low one. “If people think people are doing this well, open your eyes,” he said.

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Judge: Orange County Public Schools must disclose COVID-19 cases, locations

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Orange County teachers union declared a win Monday after a Ninth Judicial Circuit judge ordered the school district to begin disclosing coronavirus cases and locations within Orange County Public Schools worksites.The Orange County Classroom Teachers Association, or OCCTA, submitted a public records request for a list of worksites where there are or have been confirmed COVID-19 cases.

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Wuhan pool party with hundreds crammed close sparks Covid-19 second wave fears

coronavirus centre gathering in a pool party. The party-goers were seen shoulder-to-shoulder in the city of Wuhan where the outbreak began.

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Michelle Obama to highlight Biden's character in DNC speech

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Cardi B Sits Down With Joe Biden — And Gets REAL About Trump’s Lies & Covid Response!

Cardi B is getting political again!

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AHS outlines Misericordia re-opening plans as investigation started at Grey Nuns Hospital

COVID-19 outbreak, Alberta Health has begun investigating a suspected outbreak at another Edmonton hospital.There are few details available, but Alberta Health Service’s Edmonton Zone medical director says it knows about a suspected case at the Grey Nuns Hospital.Nothing has been confirmed but AHS is investigating what happened and what it could mean. It’s not known how many people may have come into contact with patients involved in this investigation or even if the COVID infections spread within the hospital.

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Parents of DDSB students make tough decision over return to school

coronavirus pandemic, others feel like they didn’t have a choice.Melike Ceylan-Leamen says she and her husband have made a comfortable workspace for their son Ayden. He has serve epilepsy, making him immune-compromised.The Grade 7 student will be one of about 13,500 DDSB students starting the school year at home.“It was a very quick and easy decision.

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Coronavirus: Video shows large group of teens on Vancouver Island partying in the street

COVID-19 cases, especially among young people.Police said Monday they were called at 10:51 p.m.

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School divisions in Winnipeg release plans for return to classes amid coronavirus pandemic

novel coronavirus pandemic.Last week Manitoba’s education minister and chief medical officer of health unveiled the government’s practice guidance and protocols around the return to school, slated for Sept. 8, but each division was given until this week to post their individual plans for reopening.

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13 workers sent home after confirmed COVID-19 case at Red Deer meat-processing plant

COVID-19 after one worker tested positive on Tuesday.The employee was at work on Monday, Aug. 10 when he reported having symptoms, Olymel communications officer Richard Vigneault told Global News.

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Pregnant Hilaria Baldwin talks being a parent during COVID-19: ‘If you don’t laugh, you cry’

Hilaria Baldwin is “grateful” to have a big family in the time of COVID-19. The pregnant fitness guru, 36, opened up to People magazine in a new interview about how her family has been coping amid the global health crisis.

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Saskatchewan provides details of additional $40M into Safe Schools Plan, delayed start

province announced Saturday it would be allocating $40 million from its $200 million COVID-19 contingency fund to Saskatchewan schools to help improve safety when classrooms reopen this fall amid the coronavirus pandemic.On Monday, the province provided a breakdown on how funding will be spent.$20 million will be available to schools to help cover costs for additional staffing and sanitation supplies while $10 million will be available to enhance non-classroom options such as distance learning so that “immunocompromised and medically fragile students” have continued access to learning.

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Unprecedented jury selection for Matthew Raymond hearing amid COVID-19

COVID-19.Raymond has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder for allegedly shooting and killing two civilians as well as two Fredericton police officers just over two years ago.

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Edmonton Football Team plotting new plan for fall after CFL season cancellation

CFL season, hopefully on Labour Day.“We grinded as a staff for about a month on preparing on Calgary. When we heard that day wasn’t going to go good, we heard we’d be starting with another team, so then we worked on them for another month,” said the head coach of the Edmonton Football Team.On Monday, Milanovich and the rest of the CFL heard the final decision.

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New US cases ease, but COVID-19 racial disparities persist

A little more than two weeks since the United States hit 150,000 COVID-19 deaths, the country has now surpassed 170,000 lives lost to the novel coronavirus.

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Korea sees COVID-19 spike; New Zealand delays election

A COVID-19 resurgence in South Korea, the latest country to report a new spike in cases, prompted warnings from government officials today that that the country may need to reimpose distancing measures.

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Calgary outdoor pools fully booked as soon as morning online registration opens

Coronavirus: Gyms, pools, indoor fitness can open June 12 for Stage 2 of Alberta relaunch The Mount Pleasant Community Association, which operates the Mount Pleasant Outdoor Swimming Pool, and the Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association, which operates of the Bowview Outdoor Swimming Pool, decided not to open their pools for the 2020 summer season.The Calgary Outdoor Swimming Pool Association, which operates Millican Ogden Outdoor Swimming Pool, Forest Lawn Outdoor Swimming Pool and Stanley Park Outdoor Swimming Pool, determined it didn’t make sense to open the pools for the summer.“We didn’t really know what the capacities would be. We didn’t know a lot of things when we made the decisions.

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Two new coronavirus cases reported in Simcoe Muskoka, local total at 671

novel coronavirus since Friday, bringing the local total number of cases to 671, including 37 deaths.Of the health unit’s total number of cases, 93 per cent — or 624 — have recovered. Two people remain in hospital, while 23 per cent are related to local institutional outbreaks.

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Texas becomes 4th state to surpass 10,000 virus deaths

that not enough people are seeking tests.RELATED: Backlog results in more than 5,000 COVID-19 cases added to Dallas County statsThe Texas Department of State Health Services reported 51 new deaths Monday, along with more than 2,700 new cases, Numbers are typically lower on Monday due to reporting lags over the weekends.Texas joins New York, New Jersey and California as the other states to surpass 10,000 coronavirus deaths. Florida is also approaching the grim milestone.Hundreds of new deaths have been reported daily in Texas over recent weeks, dampening otherwise positive signs that include hospitalizations falling off by the thousands since July and the rate of positive cases on the decline.

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Temple University students move in and face the new COVID-19 normal

NORTH PHILADELPHIA - Move-in day at Temple University looks very different this year then in years past. Students must take a mandatory COVID-19 test and not everyone is happy about starting the new semester with in-person classes.Some faculty members say it’s not safe amid the pandemic.It was day one for freshmen on Temple University’s North Philadelphia campus.

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Lawyers for nearly 50 men incarcerated at San Quentin sue over 'botched transfer,' demand release

SAN FRANCISCO - Lawyers for 42 men incarcerated at San Quentin are suing for their immediate release as well as a 50%-reduction of the prison population there, citing the "infamous botched transfer" and handling of the COVID-19 outbreak, the San Francisco Public Defender's Office announced on Monday. As of Monday, San Quentin had about 3,100 people in custody and San Francisco Asst. Public Defender Danica Rodarmel said she wanted that number to drop to at least 1,550.

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US nursing home cases up nearly 80% in COVID-19 rebound

AUSTIN, TEXAS - AUGUST 05: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) An Austin-Travis County medic dons personal protective clothing (PPE), on August 05, 2020 in Austin, Texas. The medics where entering a nursing home to transport a resident with COVID-19 symptoms to a h WASHINGTON (AP) - COVID-19 cases in U.S.

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Anna Kendrick, Hailee Steinfeld And More Reunite For A ‘Pitch Perfect’ Performance For Lebanon And COVID-19 Relief

The entire “Pitch Perfect” cast joined forces for a good cause.

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Lake County Schools to begin offering free COVID-19 tests for students

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Before the semester begins, Lake County Schools is offering a chance for students to get tested for COVID-19 for free.Testing sites will be set up at East Ridge High School, Eustis High School, Umatilla High School and South Lake High School from Tuesday until Friday from 7 a.m. to noon each day.

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Ontario ends police access to coronavirus database after legal challenge

Ontario has ended police access to a COVID-19 database after a legal challenge was filed by a group of human rights organizations.Aboriginal Legal Services, the Black Legal Action Centre, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association and HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario were all parties to the lawsuit.The groups argued that allowing police to access personal health records violates individuals’ constitutional rights to privacy and equality.

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Stranger Things' Gaten Matarazzo 'working at restaurant' as Covid-19 delays show

Netflix actor Gaten Matarazzo is working in a restaurant as the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the shows plans to return to filming.

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When it comes to health, who do Canadians rely on more to give them accurate information?

A new poll suggests that the answer to that question varies by province. While many Canadians trust their provincial leaders to guide the way during the COVID-19 pandemic, others feel the federal government has the situation in hand.

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Alberta records 359 new cases of COVID-19, 3 additional deaths over the weekend

COVID-19 and three additional deaths related to the disease over the weekend.Alberta Health said Monday that 177 cases of the coronavirus were identified Friday, 86 Saturday and 96 Sunday. Those numbers come from a total of 10,886 tests completed Friday, 8,663 tests completed Saturday and 8,691 tests done on Sunday.The three people who died were a man in his 80s in the North zone, a man in his 60s in the South zone and a man in his 60s from the Calgary zone, according to Alberta Health.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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