The number of active cases reported till Sunday was 9,37,625 -- 7,371 less than Saturday, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.As many as 82,260 people recovered in the last 24 hours, against 75,829 new cases reported, along with 940 deaths, it added. "With this India's total recoveries crossed 55 lakh on Sunday.

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Covid latest: New walk-through testing centre opens in West Dunbartonshire

Hero saves man from brink of suicide in BallochCommenting on the launch of the West Dunbartonshire walk through testing centre in Old Kilpatrick today (Thursday), Health Secretary Jeane Freeman said: “Containing and suppressing this virus relies on testing being accessible to everyone. This sixth site will further increase our testing capacity ahead of potential spikes as we move into winter.“Centres like this can be operational in a matter of days, and we are working at pace with NHS National Services Scotland and local authorities to roll out more across the country so that more people have access to local testing.“We will continue to adapt our testing strategy in line with the different stages of the pandemic.

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India's Covid-19 positivity rate declining, currently at 8.19%: Government

NEW DELHI : India’s cumulative positivity rate for covid-19 is declining and is currently 8.19%, the government said on Thursday.While seven States have reported positivity rate less than 5%, 22 States have positivity rate less than the national average, the union health ministry said in a statement.The national average of tests per day per million population stands at 865, the ministry said.The total tally of covid-19 cases on Thursday touched 68,35,100 and the toll reached 106043. At least 78,524 new confirmed cases were recorded in last 24 hours.

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UCSF study: COVID symptoms in pregnant women can last longer

SAN FRANCISCO - A new study from UCSF found pregnant women who test positive for the coronavirus can have symptoms last longer than those who aren’t pregnant. The study found a quarter of pregnant participants had symptoms last for eight weeks.“It’s part of 2020 right?” said Karla Avila of San Francisco.

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Jane Fonda Calls COVID-19 'God's Gift to the Left'

Jane Fonda just called Coronavirus “God’s gift to the left” and she’s explaining why.

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Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour delayed to 2022 amid Covid concerns

Strictly Come Dancing has had its live tour pushed back to 2022, as bosses take the Covid disruption into consideration.

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Italy introduces new Covid-19 testing rule for Brits entering the country

Brits heading to Italy will be required to provide proof of a negative Covid-19 test before they're allowed to enter the country.

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NHS team develops hand-held device which scans lungs of Covid-19 patients

burden on hospitals and allows critical care for patients who need it most.Dr Andrew Walden, consultant in acute medicine and intensive care medicine, and Dr Joseph Nunan, ultrasound fellow, from the Royal Berkshire Hospital, adopted the treatment during the peak at the pandemic.They used ultrasound technology (POCUS) with an innovative device, Butterfly iQ, which scans the whole body and shows real-time images.The system was inspired by a similar system used in Brescia, Italy, one of the worst affected areas in Europe at the peak of the outbreak.Patients who displayed symptoms of Covid-19 were triaged remotely using oximeters and called into hospital if their condition changed.Rapid lung scans are carried out on patients in the emergency

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Trends over spread of Covid-19 a 'strong concern' for HSE - Reid

The CEO of the Health Service Executive has said trends in the spread of Covid-19 "continue to be a strong concern" for the HSE.

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Scott Thompson: You already know what a coronavirus Thanksgiving will be. We had it in Easter

Canadians need to find safe alternatives for Thanksgiving amid coronavirus, experts say Do we really need governments to define what that is and to clarify those numbers? And how do you do that when every family situation is different?It is as if our very privileged generation does not have the ability to digest the information and make the best decision for our families.It is as if we want someone to cover us with a security blanket plan for everything and reassure us it’s all going to be okay.Unfortunately, during the COVID-19 pandemic, no one has the complete answers to the questions continually asked.

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Future uncertain for local landlords as COVID-19 pandemic changes Kingston housing situation

Kingston’s vacancy rate jumps to 1.9 per cent but rents continue to skyrocket: CMHC Many students attending Queen’s University, St. Lawrence College and the Royal Military College have called downtown Kingston home, but with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic forcing many classes to be conducted online, some out-of-town students have chosen to stay home, according to Leclaire.“I have a couple of St.

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Blackhole in Stockport council's finances has doubled since start of coronavirus pandemic

The blackhole in Stockport council’s finances has more than doubled since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.Back in February the town hall was forecasting a budget gap of just over £17m over the next three years.But the ‘scarring impact’ of Covid-19 has left that figure standing at nearly £35m due to an expected increase in the cost of providing services combined with a drop in revenue.The council’s revised medium term financial strategy notes 'there is a recognition that the financial legacy of the pandemic will go beyond 2020/21'.The authority is also braced for a significant drop in the amount of money it brings in from council tax and business rates, as well as various fees and charges.Bosses have factored the loss of the

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North Lanarkshire health & social care staff praised for effort during pandemic

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Health and social care staff have been praised for their willingness to embrace change as they continue to deliver vital services in North Lanarkshire.Staff have had to alter the way they work due to the “enormous impact” of the Covid-19 pandemic, and embrace new technologies.North Lanarkshire’s Integration Joint Board (IJB) has also been updated on the intention to renew focus on the ambitions set out in the area’s Strategic Commissioning Plan.Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire (HSCNL), which is commissioned by IJB to deliver services, outlined how it is remobilising services.The partnership is learning to deliver services in more dynamic and

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Coronavirus Scotland: Ayrshire sets another new record for daily cases as area hits milestones of misery

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterAyrshire has recorded a new record rise in coronavirus cases taking the region soaring past the 2,000 mark.Scottish Government figures show 73 new positive tests were recorded in the area in the last 24 hours.That beats yesterday's total of 63 which was the highest daily rise since April and brings the pandemic total to 2,068.For the first time since May, there are five people in intensive care in NHS hospitals in Ayrshire and Arran.There are 22 people in hospital with confirmed Covid-19 - one less than yesterday.Across the country, 1,027 cases and five deaths have been confirmed.The death toll for the country now at 2,538.A total of

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Ontario’s patient ombudsman releases recommendations on LTC homes amid coronavirus 2nd wave

COVID-19.The office began a formal investigation into long-term care in June after receiving hundreds of complaints in the early days of the pandemic. ‘I don’t want to go through this ever in my life again,’ LTC resident tells Ontario inquiry In a special report made public Thursday, ombudsman Cathy Fooks says that investigation continues.However, her office is making four “preliminary recommendations” aimed at improving Ontario’s response to COVID-19 and preparing for a second wave in long-term care.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The first is for all health-care providers to have backstops and contingency plans in place to deal with an outbreak of the novel coronavirus.

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AP source: New Titans positive test raises total to 23 cases

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Titans have had another positive test result to raise their outbreak to 23 cases, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday.Also, an inconclusive positive result from Wednesday now is positive. The Titans' facility remains closed and the team remains prohibited from any in-person activities, putting Sunday's game with Buffalo (4-0) at risk of at least being postponed.

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VP Debate: Kamala Harris Says COVID-19 Crisis Is "Greatest Failure of any Presidential Administration" in U.S. History

Republican Mike Pence firmly defended the Trump administration’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic that has killed more than 210,000 Americans while his Democratic challenger, Kamala Harris, condemned “the greatest failure of any presidential administration” in a Wednesday night debate dominated by the coronavirus. Because of the virus, the candidates were separated by plexiglass barriers in the debate, which was a far more civil affair than last week's presidential faceoff in which President Donald Trump, now back in Washington recovering from COVID-19, constantly interrupted, almost yelling at times.

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Coronavirus: Air Canada raises close to $500M by selling, leasing back Boeing 737 Max 8s

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]It also recently completed two long-term financings to replace $1.4 billion in short-term debt coming due within the next nine months.Air Canada says it will continue to explore other financing arrangements that may be required to expand its cash position.Travel restrictions and dried-up demand continue to take a toll on the airline and tourism industries, forcing the layoff or furlough of more than 30,000 employees at Air Canada and WestJet Airlines Ltd.

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More than 500 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Trafford in a week

More than 500 positive cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Trafford in just seven days.The infection rate in the borough currently stands at 259.1 per 100,000 people and it’s climbing.Between September 27 and October 3, a total of 558 positive tests were confirmed in Trafford, according to Public Health England’s data.Trafford sits in the middle of the 10 Greater Manchester boroughs in term of its infection rate at the moment, but the ‘steep’ increase in its infection rate this last week has caused concern for health bosses.The borough saw the second highest rise in its infection rate of any borough in the city region – and certain areas of the borough remain an ‘extreme concern’ for the Director of Public Health for Trafford;

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NHS medic's warning as Manchester students 'in intensive care' with coronavirus

Covid-19 can affect anyone, even those who are young and healthy, writes Manchester Evening News.

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Late night hosts find the lighter side of a White House infected with COVID-19 and raccoons

virus has been spreading faster than an HBO password on a college campus," Trevor Noah said on Wednesday's Daily Show. And not just inside the White House.

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Biden campaign commits to virtual debate; Trump claims he won't participate

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump vowed Thursday not to participate in next week's debate with Democratic nominee Joe Biden after organizers announced will take place virtually because of the president's diagnosis of COVID-19.“I’m not going to do a virtual debate" with Biden, Trump told Fox News, moments after the Commission on Presidential Debates announced the changes due to Trump's diagnosis.That cast serious doubts on whether the event will go forward, even as Biden's campaign vowed that its candidate will participate.“Vice President Biden looks forward to speaking directly to the American people," deputy Biden campaign manager Kate Bedingfield said in a statement.It is more evidence that the race remains defined by the virus,

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Marine general tests positive for COVID-19 after Pentagon meeting

WASHINGTON - The second-highest ranking U.S. Marine Corps officer has tested positive for COVID-19, officials said.Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Gary Thomas tested positive on Wednesday, the service announced.

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VP Debate Begins With Strict COVID-19 Protocols, Both Candidates Behind Desks and Plexiglass

Wednesday night's vice presidential debate looked a little bit different to what viewers are typically used to seeing from such an event. In accordance with heightened safety measures amid the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, Sen.

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Paris hospitals on emergency footing as virus cases rise

PARIS – Paris region health authorities ordered hospitals to activate emergency measures starting Thursday to cope with fast-rising numbers of COVID-19 patients, who now fill 40% of the region’s intensive care units.The French health minister is expected to announce new restrictions for areas where hospitals are facing strain and infections are mounting, after shutting down bars in Paris and several cities and limiting private gatherings in recent weeks.The director of the Paris region public health agency, Aurelien Rousseau, tweeted Thursday that he ordered hospital directors to activate a special emergency plan to free up resources and protect medical staff.

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Second debate with Biden going virtual amid Trump's COVID-19

WASHINGTON – The second presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden will take place virtually amid the fallout from the president's diagnosis of COVID-19.The nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates debates made the announcement Thursday morning, a week before the two were scheduled to face on in Miami.

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Canada’s hospitality businesses face new threat amid coronavirus — rising insurance

coronavirus pandemic, are facing yet another existential threat as insurance companies spike premiums or exit the space, citing losses and the sector’s risks.Even before COVID-19, insurers globally were scaling back from riskier businesses to improve performance. The pandemic’s profit hits have accelerated the trend and led underwriters to exit from, or raise premiums in, select categories.Hospitality businesses, particularly those needing coverage for accidents caused by alcohol-impaired clients, were already seen as higher risk, said Karen Ritchie, vice president at Baird MacGregor Insurance Brokers and president of the Toronto Insurance Council.

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‘On Becoming A God In Central Florida’ Cancelled After Season 2 Renewal Because Of COVID Pandemic

Sad news for Kirsten Dunst fans.

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Families fume TUI Lapland holiday will be like 'visiting Santa in jail' due to Covid-19

Families have slammed a holiday giant after introducing new coronavirus measures on pricey £500 "once in a lifetime holiday" to lapland.

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UAE nears end of trial of Chinese covid-19 vaccine

ABU DHABI : A United Arab Emirates company is nearing the end of Phase III clinical trials of a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine and hopes to manufacture it next year, a representative said.The trial, which began in mid-July, is a partnership between Sinopharm's China National Biotec Group (CNBG) and Abu Dhabi-based artificial intelligence and cloud computing company Group 42 (G42).The vaccine uses an inactivated virus; a well-known technology which has been used against diseases such as influenza and measles.

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2nd Trump-Biden debate will be virtual amid COVID-19 concerns

WASHINGTON – The second presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden will take place virtually amid the fallout from the president’s diagnosis of COVID-19.The nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates debates made the announcement Thursday morning, a week before the two were scheduled to face on in Miami.

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'Game-changer' coronavirus test costs just £2.43 and doesn't need uncomfortable swab

A scientist has developed a "game-changer" Covid-19 test that could solve many of the current testing issues - by gargling with water rather than taking an uncomfortable swab.

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Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood postpones his wedding to fiance Jonathan Myring to avoid Covid restrictions

STRICTLY Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood postponed his wedding to fiance Jonathan Myring to avoid the Covid restrictions. The judge, 55, is planning on avoiding a "Covid wedding" as he wants a "big and fun" celebration.

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Bradley Walsh breaks down in tears on This Morning saying he’s ‘so upset’ at families torn apart by Covid

BRADLEY Walsh was left in tears on today's This Morning after watching the heartbreaking plight of families torn apart by coronavirus. The 60-year-old host of The Chase said he found the footage "so upsetting" as he appeared live on the show from his Essex home.

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'Strictly' tour delayed to 2022 because of the coronavirus pandemic

Strictly Come Dancing’s much-loved live tour has been delayed to 2022 because of the coronavirus pandemic.The popular show sees contestants from the series and their professional partners entertaining audiences up and down the country.The tour usually starts early in the new year, after another celebrity has lifted the coveted Strictly Glitterball trophy.But the tour for this series has been pushed back a year because of the virus and will now start in Birmingham in January 2022.As a result of Covid-19 restrictions - and to keep everyone safe - the 2021 arena tour will not go ahead, but tickets for the 2022 arena tour will be available this year and will go on general sale at 10.00am on Friday 16 October at https://t.co/p7XtQQ3NCzA post on

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Teen assumes Finland's PM post for a day in "Girls Takeover"

the stand-in prime minister and the real one stressed in a joint statement. “Gender equality ambitions will fall short as long as girls are pushed aside from using and developing technology.

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Regeneron drugs in demand after Trump coronavirus treatment — but it’s not available to public

COVID-19 drugs after U.S. President Donald Trump was treated last week with an experimental therapy from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc, and on Wednesday he promised to make it free to Americans while touting its benefits.Medical experts said more data is needed to assess the treatment’s efficacy before wider use should be allowed.Trump was discharged from the hospital late on Monday, just a few days after being diagnosed with COVID-19 that caused enough lung inflammation for blood oxygen levels to fall.

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Adult kids moving back home in the COVID-19 2nd wave? Here’s how to talk money

coronavirus pandemic, some young adults may be forced to move back in with their parents.Whether they’re dealing with the closure of campuses or loss of employment, moving back in with your folks brings up the important subjects of finances and communication.In a recent segment on Global News’ The Morning Show, relationship expert Jessica O’Reilly and financial expert Kelley Keehn both talked about how parents can manage both their peaceful household and their budgets if their children unexpectedly decide to move back home.Keehn says before your adult kids move back in, you have to set some ground rules.“Are they paying rent? If they’re unemployed are they looking for work? When they do get back on their feet do they need to pay back the

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New figures show Hamilton has almost half of South Lanarkshire's Covid-19 cases

a new map published by Public Health Scotland has revealed how those cases break down across different neighbourhoods.In the week from Monday, September 28, to Sunday, October 4, the Hamilton area had 222 of the 450 cases in South Lanarkshire.It has a rate of 2.19 cases for every 1000 residents - and 21 of the 46 neighbourhoods across the region with at least one case per 1000 residents are in the Hamilton area.Rutherglen and Cambuslang saw an average of 1.31 cases per 1000 residents last week while East Kilbride and Avondale (0.96) and Clydesdale (0.87) had lower rates of coronavirus.Last week, East Kilbride and Avondale had 92 new coronavirus cases while there were 83 in Rutherglen and Cambuslang and 53 in Clydesdale.Hamilton Centre and

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Germany faces 'uncontrolled' Covid-19 spread as cases jump the most since April

Berlin: Germans face a "test of character" to contain a surge in the number of coronavirus cases, Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Thursday after the biggest rise in new daily cases since April.Warning people they must stick to distancing and hygiene rules to ensure the situation does not spiral out of control as winter approaches, he pointed the finger at young people."We are at an autumn milestone," said Spahn. "We must not lose control ...

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For covid vaccine delivery, govt to map out cold chain storage facilities

NEW DELHI : With the likelihood of a coronavirus vaccine being available within months, the Indian government has begun a massive exercise to map out the cold storage facilities across the country to ensure the quick delivery of the vaccine.Some vaccine frontrunners are in advanced stages of trial and could hit the market by early next year, making the task of securing “last mile connectivity" and ensuring that nothing goes wrong before the shot is administered more urgent.An expert group is talking to public and private sector entities in the pharmaceutical sector, food processing industry and agro businesses as well as food delivery startups such as Swiggy and Zomato to identify cold storages or fridges at the taluka level that can stock

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Rick Zamperin’s Week 5 NFL picks: Bills make you wanna shout, no one loves New York

NFL season.I didn’t like my 9-6 record straight up last week and I have to do a lot better than 5-9-1 against the spread, but while my weekly picks are for entertainment purposes only O’Brien lost his job as head coach of the Houston Texans following the club’s dreadful 0-4 start to the season.How will the Romeo Crenel-led Texans fare in Week 5? Find out below. Rick Zamperin: Coronavirus may force NFL to reschedule more games Week 5 kicks off Thursday night in the Windy City as the surprising 3-1 Bears host Tom Brady and the 3-1 Buccaneers.

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NHS ready to 'roll out Covid jab next month' meaning thousands may have it by Christmas

trainee nurses, paramedics and physiotherapists, will reportedly be able to treat tens of thousands of people daily.Officials are hopeful that two Covid jabs will prove successful by the end of the year, leaked documents reveal.Plans are under way to target those who need them most, including the elderly and vulnerable, The Sun reports.Reports state the first vaccination sites will be based in major cities including London, Leeds and Hull.There will also be mobile vaccination units in various areas nationwide, with teams visiting care homes and vulnerable people.It's also believed that pharmacists and GPS wil be asked to offer the jab to millions, with the roll out set to take between three to six months.However, as patients need two jabs,

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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