New Delhi/Bangalore: E-commerce players have agreed to display the country of origin of the products on sale on their platforms as government aims to reduce import dependency on China amid the ongoing faceoff between the two Asian giants on the Northern border.“The e-commerce players sought time to comply with the proposal.

We have asked them to let us know quickly how much time they need. We are not banning sale of any product. We are just asking them to display the country of origin of the product on their portals so that customers can make an informed choice.

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There have been at least 516,369 Covid-19 related deaths since the outbreak emerged in China last December.

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Hotels in Goa ready to resume operations, awaiting govt's COVID-19 guidelines

Panaji: Even as the state government allowed entry of tourists in Goa from today, hotel owners, who have applied for permission with the tourism department to resume functioning, are still waiting for guidelines to be followed by them in the view of COVID-19.Goa Hotel & Restaurant Association President, Gaurish Dhond said that hotels in Goa are ready to open their gates for travellers but they are yet to receive SOPs."It is a good move that the government has decided to open hotels. In fact, they should have opened a long back.

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Three more lives lost to coronavirus at Greater Manchester's hospitals

The total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Thursday, July 2, is:On a daily basis the NHS publishes data relating to the number of deaths that have been recorded at each hospital trust in England in the last 24 hours.These are deaths where the person had tested positive for the virus or where COVID-19 was mentioned on their death certificate.These often include previously uncounted deaths that took place several days - or even weeks ago.This is because of the time it takes for deaths to be confirmed as testing positive for COVID-19, for post-mortem examinations to be processed and for data from the tests to be validated.The figures do not include COVID-19 fatalities in the wider community -

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Delaware remove whipping post display from state grounds

GEORGETOWN, Del. - Delaware officials have removed a whipping post that was historically used to hold people as they were publicly lashed for committing crimes.The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs will bring down the 8-foot (2.4-meter) concrete post located outside the Old Sussex County Courthouse in Georgetown on Wednesday and place it in a Dover storage unit with other historical artifacts, according to a statement issued by the agency Tuesday.Officials said the post would be removed in response to calls from the community and “in recognition of the violence and racial discrimination that its display signified.”MORE: City to ask art commission to approve removal of Columbus statue in South Philadelphia, mayor says“Such

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Coronavirus: Masks, face coverings now mandatory on TTC, Toronto mayor says

On Thursday, Toronto Mayor John Tory announced that masks or face coverings are mandatory on TTC effective July 2.

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Plexiglass, masks, more: UCF outfits campus amid coronavirus pandemic

ORLANDO, Fla. – The University of Central Florida on Thursday unveiled changes that have been made to its main campus to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.In preparation for students returning to in-person learning for the fall semester, officials said there have been changes to infrastructure and operational protocols.According to the university, the updates include the installation of a quarter-mile of Plexiglas, hundreds of touchless bathroom fixtures, hand sanitizer stations, ventilation systems with ultraviolet lighting and exterior motion sensor doors.During a tour to news outlets, officials showcased classrooms marked for social distancing, a mask distribution site and sanitation activity throughout the campus.In June, UCF

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New Jersey reopens casinos, outdoor amusement parks and more

NEW JERSEY - Casinos, outdoor amusement parks, museums, and other attractions reopened on Thursday in New Jersey with guidelines in place.Restrictions have also been lifted on water parks, libraries, indoor recreation, gyms/fitness centers for individualized training by appointment as more of the Garden State emerges from the pandemic restrictions. Outdoor amusement parks and water parks must limit capacity to 50 percent and face masks must be worn by workers and attendees “where practicable.” Casinos will be permitted to reopen at 25 percent capacity.

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Which countries have zero cases of coronavirus - and which countries have no deaths?

As global cases of coronavirus pass ten million and deaths now exceed 500,000, the full impact of the deadly virus can be felt around the world.

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Covid-19 isn’t killing cash, people are hoarding more of it

coronavirus outbreak, according to a study that seeks to debunk the notion that the pandemic was hastening the demise of paper money due to e-commerce or fears of infection.Anecdotal evidence across advanced economies suggests a decisive move away from cash, with lockdowns boosting online sales and more stores only accepting card payments.

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infection near Dumfries shows the virus is still a major public health risk.

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Trump promises massive July 4 firework display despite DC’s coronavirus concerns

Donald Trump’s July Fourth celebration on the National Mall will feature one of the largest fireworks displays ever and as many as 300,000 face masks will be given away to those who want them — but despite health concerns from D.C.’s mayor, no one apparently will be required to wear them.Trump made no mention of the masks or of the pandemic overall in a tweet Wednesday on his Independence Day pIans. He thanked corporate donors for supporting “what will, without question, be a special evening.”Special thank you to the @UnitedWarVets, @GrucciFireworks, @Scotts_MGro, and @FedEx — for their support of what will, without question, be a special evening! #Salute2America https://t.co/QmI58d1gcD— Donald J.

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Asterisk on the NBA title? Coaches, players say not a chance

unrest between the NBA and China, the deaths of David Stern and Kobe Bryant,racial issues across the nation and, if that wasn’t enough, a pandemic.It is a season like none other.So, an asterisk-bearing champion? Not a chance.To the teams in the NBA, this championship might be the toughest one ever claimed. It’ll come after more than three months of living in a quasi-bubble at the Disney complex near Orlando, Florida, after an entire postseason is played without fans, with most if not all that time spent away from friends and family.

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‘It’s like a jail’: Okanagan seniors in care eager for more freedoms amid COVID-19

coronavirus pandemic.“I’d like to be out free like we used to be,” he told Global News. “It’s like a jail, we can’t go anywhere.”Being unable to leave the property or see family members in person for several months is taking its toll.

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US buys all of world’s remdesivir, preventing other countries from acquiring drug for months

According to The Guardian, the U.S.

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MLB players begin reporting for tests as first workouts near

Yoán Moncada has spent the past couple of months working out in what he called a “controlled and limited environment” in Florida, where the White Sox slugger could continue to get at-bats while protecting himself from the coronavirus.That's a good description of the environment that greeted him upon his return to Chicago.Players began reporting to their teams and home ballparks Wednesday in the most significant step yet as Major League Baseball presses ahead with its plan for a 60-game sprint of a season.

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NFL players raise concerns on playing, others ignore advice

open letter to players on Tuesday, saying they have to fight for “necessary COVID-19 protections.”New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins said last week that “football is a nonessential business and so we don’t need to do it.”Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Cameron Heyward has asthma so he wants to “take every precaution” if he plays.“We are not invincible, and as recent reports have shown, we certainly aren’t immune to this virus,” Tretter wrote in his letter. “Underlying conditions like high BMI, asthma and sleep apnea are all associated with a higher risk of developing severe symptoms and complications when infected with COVID-19.

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Richmond mayor orders removal of Confederate statues

RICHMOND, Va. - Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney on Wednesday ordered the immediate removal of all Confederate statues in the city, saying he was using his emergency powers to speed up the healing process for the former capital of the Confederacy amid weeks of protests over police brutality and racial injustice.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherWork crews began removing a statue of Gen. Stonewall Jackson early Wednesday afternoon.

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More than 30 arrested as Seattle cops start clearing CHOP zone

SEATTLE - Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan issued an emergency order Wednesday morning directing protesters to leave the area of the CHOP, Capitol Hill Organized Protest, and Cal Anderson Park area. More than 30 protesters were arrested, police said.Officers in riot gear moved into the area at 5:00 a.m.

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Warning to 'prepare for the worst' as coronavirus jab might not be ready by winter

A scientist working on a coronavirus vaccine has warned that it might to be ready in time for winter when the flu season kicks in.

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Coronavirus: WHO warns some countries still face ‘long, hard road ahead’ amid pandemic

World Health Organization (WHO) director-general Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday they are concerned that some countries who have “not used all the tools at their disposal” amid the COVID-19 pandemic face a “long, hard road ahead” to beat the virus.

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Ready to dine out again? 9 things to consider

Check the guidelines of the restaurant. There may be state rules, but each individual restaurant may have additional guidelines for which they’ll want customers to adhere, such as taking your temperature or requiring you to use hand sanitizer when you arrive.“Restaurants are trying to protect you as well as their staff,” Bridget Sweet, the executive director of food safety and Johnson and Wales University, told Reader’s Digest.

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Six more people have died with coronavirus at Greater Manchester's hospitals

Six more deaths have been recorded at Greater Manchester’s hospitals after those patients tested positive for Covid-19.The latest figures bring the total number of Covid-19 deaths across the region’s hospitals to 2,069, according to the latest data from NHS England.Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust recorded another three deaths, while Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust recorded another two deaths.At Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust there was one more death recorded.The newly recorded deaths may not necessarily have happened in recent days as figures can be added retrospectively.The total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Wednesday, July 1, is:On a daily basis the NHS

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Delaware to remove whipping post display from state grounds

Credit: DHCA GEORGETOWN, Del. - Delaware officials are set to remove a whipping post that was historically used to hold people as they were publicly lashed for committing crimes.The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs will bring down the 8-foot (2.4-meter) concrete post located outside the Old Sussex County Courthouse in Georgetown on Wednesday and place it in a Dover storage unit with other historical artifacts, according to a statement issued by the agency Tuesday.Officials said the post would be removed in response to calls from the community and “in recognition of the violence and racial discrimination that its display signified.”MORE: City to ask art commission to approve removal of Columbus statue in

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COVID-19: Hundreds more hospitalized across Florida as state reports 145 deaths

[TIMELINE: The spread of coronavirus in Florida]While the new numbers remain high, the positive results are likely stemming from infections contracted up to two weeks prior, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention maintains that the coronavirus has an incubation period of two to 14 days before symptoms become apparent, if at all.Some individuals may never experience any symptoms of COVID-19 but may still be positive for the disease, which can lead to asymptomatic spread, health officials warn.Here’s how coronavirus cases break down locally by county:Based on the information released daily by the FDOH, the state report does not include the number of non-residents currently or previously hospitalized.Looking at the metrics on the

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WATCH LIVE: Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer hosts mask awareness event

ORLANDO, Fla. – Health experts and Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer agree it’s time to “mask up” to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the disease that continues to cause havoc across Florida and around the world.Dyer, along with Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, is asking residents to wear a face covering to protect themselves and others from COVID-19.Both leaders will host a “mask up” information event at 11 a.m. Wednesday.Face covers prevent droplets that carry the virus from spreading from your nose and mouth to others.Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties have all enacted mask ordinances that require face coverings while people are in public.

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Two more places in UK 'clearly of concern' after coronavirus spikes, top scientist warns

A top scientist has warned two more places in England are "clearly of concern" because of high rates of coronavirus.

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West Dunbartonshire records one more Covid-19 related care home death

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.A care home death linked to Covid-19 was recorded in West Dunbartonshire in the latest National Records of Scotland figures.The death, which was registered between June 22 and June 28, became the 123rd to be linked to the virus locally since the pandemic began, with it being the first recorded in a care home during the month of June.Statistics now show that 59 care home residents have had the condition mentioned on their death certificate, whilst a further 59 have died in hospital and five at home.The news came after West Dunbartonshire went a whole week without a Covid related death being recorded between June 15 and June 21, the first time that had happened since

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Why a different way to measure 'good' cholesterol may be more useful

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highlight that heart disease is the leading cause of death among almost all groups of people in the United States; 1 in 4 deaths in the country result from this type of illness.Although there are ongoing debates about the relationship between cholesterol and heart health, the CDC distinguish between good and bad cholesterol.Good cholesterol is better-known as high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol. Cholesterol travels through the body on lipoproteins, and this type brings cholesterol to the liver, which then removes it from the body.Bad cholesterol is called low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol.

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Police move in as Seattle mayor issues emergency order to disperse protesters from CHOP area

SEATTLE - Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan issued an emergency order directing protesters to leave the area of the CHOP, Capitol Hill Organized Protest, and Cal Anderson Park area.Officers in riot gear moved in to the area at 5:00 a.m. Wednesday and issued a dispersal order over the loudspeaker.By 5:30 a.m., more than a dozen people were arrested, police said on Twitter."Due to ongoing violence and public safety issues in the East Precinct/Cal Anderson Park area.

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NASA astronauts head back out for more spacewalking work outside ISS

out of the ISS airlock on June 24 to begin installing new batteries on the orbiting laboratory 200 miles above Earth. They will do it again Wednesday around 7:30 a.m.

Canada Day: Canadian-made products to support in a pandemic

COVID-19 lockdowns and Canadian businesses are feeling the effects.When celebrating Canada Day this year, some shoppers might consider shopping for products that are made in our own backyard and support local businesses. The best (and worst) hand soaps for frequent handwashing Take a look at some Canadian-made products by Canadian companies below.:Comeback Season is a Canadian clothing company and its main focus is to motivate people through style.

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US buys up virtually the entire production of Covid-19 drug Remdesivir for the next three months

The US government has bought virtually the entire production of the Covid-19 drug Remdesivir for the next three months.

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Wildwood mayor appeals to governor to allow indoor dining

WILDWOOD, N.J. - Wildwood Mayor Pete Byron is appealing to Governor Phil Murphy to reconsider resuming indoor dining as originally planned for July 2."In addition to the health concerns, we have the economic concerns as well and economic stress can lead to health stress as well," he told FOX 29.Mayor Byron made the tough call to cancel Wildwood’s Fourth of July fireworks display citing social distancing concerns."He did not mandate to stop fireworks but we just felt that we’re not giving him a reason to look at Wildwood in a negative way," Mayor Byron said.The news is upsetting to some. The Baron family is now heading back to Boston on Friday without fear of missing out."There will be next year's fireworks.

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Donald Trump 'more and more angry at China' over coronavirus spread

coronavirus, as American health officials warned they were not in "total" control of the pandemic."As I watch the Pandemic spread its ugly face all across the world, including the tremendous damage it has done to the USA, I become more and more angry at China," Trump tweeted.As I watch the Pandemic spread its ugly face all across the world, including the tremendous damage it has done to the USA, I become more and more angry at China.

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Weather Authority: More clouds Wednesday with chance of PM shower

PHILADELPHIA - Expect more clouds Wednesday with a chance of a PM shower.FOX 29's Kathy Orr is calling for high temperatures in the mid-80s with the best chance of rain coming this afternoon between 3 and 8 p.m.Highs will stay in the mid-80s until we get back into the 90s Thursday and Friday, ahead of what looks to be a pleasant holiday weekend.For the latest forecasts and conditions, get the FOX 29 Weather Authority app.___For the latest local news, sports and weather, download the FOX 29 News app.AdvertisementDOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP

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EU allows visitors from Canada and 13 other ‘safe’ countries

Canada has made the list of 14 countries the European Union will accept travellers from during the pandemic. But as Crystal Goomansingh explains, just because you can travel there, doesn’t mean you should.

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Canada reports 25 more coronavirus deaths as new cases return to downward trend

coronavirus cases in Canada dipped below 300 on Tuesday for the first time since late last week, a promising sign that the country remains on an overall downward trend.With 285 lab-confirmed cases over the past 24 hours, Canada has now seen 104,186 cases of COVID-19 to date. Seven provinces saw increases Tuesday, including the first new case in weeks for Nova Scotia.

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230 workers impacted as Marriott confirms closure of St. Thomas, Ont. call centre

coronavirus pandemic’s impacts on travel and tourism. The other is located in San Antonio, Texas.Together, some 480 staff will be impacted at both facilities, according to a Marriott International spokesperson.While the company says it will be able to shift some staff members to a remote capacity, “we will unfortunately have some job eliminations.”It’s not clear yet how many St.

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‘Real threat to food security’: pandemic blamed for drop in Okanagan’s fruit production

coronavirus pandemic.“If supplies fall, which it apparently is going to because that’s what growers have indicated, then the prices will go up,” said Glen Lucas, general manager of the B.C.

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Employees at 4 more Brevard Publix locations test positive for COVID-19

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – New coronavirus cases have been reported among employees at several Brevard County Publix locations in the past week, according to a corporate spokesperson for the company, News 6 partner Florida Today reported.Four additional stores in Satellite Beach, Suntree, Cocoa and Melbourne have reported having employees test positive for the novel coronavirus since June 22.

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More than half of Floridians have responded to Census 2020

ORLANDO, Fla. – The most important count of the decade has coincided with the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic and about midway through the scheduled count, about half of Floridians have responded to the survey.The Census Bureau released data regarding self-response numbers, revealing that 61.8% of people in the U.S. have responded to the 2020 census without the assistance of field volunteers or via phone.

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Latinx people more vulnerable to COVID-19 infection, US study finds

They also note that Latinx people in the U.S. are less likely than those of other racial or ethnic groups to have health insurance.“It is clear that the systematic exclusion of this population from healthcare services has contributed to the disparities we see today,” says study author Dr.

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NFL Players' Association calls football a 'perfect storm for virus transmission'

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 17: (L-R) Safety Erik Harris, fullback Alec Ingold and linebacker Kyle Wilber of the Las Vegas Raiders work out in a park on June 17, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Super-rich holding more debt in portfolios amid the covid-19 jitters

Mint spoke to understand the investing trends among ultra-high net worth individuals and families. The money of the super rich is managed by specialized wealth management firms called ‘family offices’.

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Coronavirus cases more than doubled in 10 U.S. states in June

Coronavirus cases more than doubled in at least 10 U.S. states, including Florida and Texas in the month of June, according to a Reuters analysis.Arizona recorded the biggest jump in cases for the month at 294 per cent, followed by South Carolina and Arkansas.

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Air Canada discontinues service on 30 routes across the country

Air Canada has announced it’s discontinuing service on 30 domestic routes and closing eight stations at airports across the country amid weakened demand for travel due to the novel coronavirus and measures put in place to limit its spread.Canada’s largest airline said in a statement Tuesday that most of the route suspensions will occur in the Maritimes, Ontario and Quebec, with a handful of closures affecting western routes between Saskatchewan and Ottawa.“Air Canada expects the industry’s recovery will take a minimum of three years,” the airline said in a statement.

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Covid-19 committee hears SMEs call for more Govt funding to survive

The Oireachtas Special Committee on Covid-19 Response has heard calls for more help for small and medium businesses affected by the pandemic.

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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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