coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 33,834,702 while the active cases declined to 2,644,58, the lowest in 200 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.

The death toll climbed to 4,48,997 with 180 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am. The active cases comprise 0.80 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.87 per cent, the highest since March 2020, the ministry said.

A decrease of 6,099 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. The country reported a weekly positivity rate of 1.63 per cent which is less than 3 per cent for the last 101 days.

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NJ school considers banning fans from high school football games due to rise in fights

PENNSAUKEN, N.J. - A New Jersey high school is considering new security measures at football games after a spate of fights among fans in the stands caused a recent game to be suspended at halftime. "Some of the options are no fans, which isn't a good option," Pennsauken High School Athletic Director Billy Snyder said. MORE LOCAL HEADLINESSeveral fights reportedly broke out at Pennsauken High School's Friday night home game against Camden High School and forced the game to be canceled at halftime.Pennsauken High is the latest school forced to alter plans for football games due to violence or threats of violence.

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ITV I'm A Celebrity issues new Covid-19 rule for celebrities

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Loose COVID rules in Canadian Prairies prompt Thanksgiving concerns

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Pennsylvania woman charged in slayings of 2 in Surf City says she's being framed

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NEW YORK - Facebook, in the aftermath of damning testimony that its platforms harm children, will be introducing several features including prompting teens to take a break using its photo sharing app Instagram, and "nudging" teens if they are repeatedly looking at the same content that's not conducive to their well-being.The Menlo Park, California-based Facebook is also planning to introduce new controls for adults of teens on an optional basis so that parents or guardians can supervise what their teens are doing online. These initiatives come after Facebook announced late last month that it was pausing work on its Instagram for Kids project.

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Passenger not charged after flight makes emergency landing at LaGuardia Airport

NEW YORK - An airline passenger whose behavior aboard a flight Saturday prompted an emergency landing and evacuation at LaGuardia Airport was released with no charges filed.According to a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates the airport, an investigation by the FBI, the Joint Terrorism Task Force and the Port Authority concluded no criminal charges were warranted.A passenger reported the man acting erratically on the Republic Airways flight from Indianapolis to LaGuardia, which prompted the pilot to declare an emergency landing.

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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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