BENGALURU : With the city witnessing a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases in the past few days, the Karnataka government holds inter-state travellers responsible for the spurt in infections, saying those from hot spot states like Maharashtra could have brought the infection.

State Minister for Medical Education K Sudhakar said there was no community transmission of the pandemic, adding if it were to be the case, the number of infections would be running into 'lakhs.' Sudhakar, in-charge of Karnataka vis-a-vis COVID-19 management, told PTI the spurt in cases was bound to happen, but said the government's "vigilant approach" has slowed down the spread of the virus by two months in this city.

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Vietnam, once free of coronavirus, reports first case in 3 months

Vietnam was back on high alert for the novel coronavirus on Saturday after medical officials in the central city of Danang detected what appears to be the first local COVID-19 case in the Southeast Asian country for three months.Thanks to strict quarantine measures and an aggressive and widespread testing program, Vietnam has kept its virus total to an impressively low 415 cases, and had reported no locally transmitted infections for 100 days.

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Coronavirus: Nearly 8.5 lakh cases cured in India, active cases at 4.56 lakh

total number of COVID-19 cases stands at 13,36,861.There are 4,56,071 active cases in the country, while 8,49,431 people have recovered and one person has migrated.

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Biggio HR, Blue Jays begin 2020 odyssey by beating Rays 6-4

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Cavan Biggio hit a three-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays began their still-in-progress odyssey by topping the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 Friday night in a season opener.Earlier in the day, the Blue Jays announced they will play the majority of their home games at the stadium of their Triple-A affiliate in Buffalo, though it's not yet certain when the park will be ready.The Blue Jays were blocked by the Canadian government from hosting this season because of coronavirus concerns, and hopes of shifting home games to other big league cities didn't work out.“First of all, this whole year has been crazy, but it’s been especially crazy for our team,” Biggio said.

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'People need insurance more in post-Covid era': HDFC Life's Vibha Padalkar

HDFC Life Insurance's ND & CEO Vibha Padalkar ... moreHDFC Life Insurance's ND & CEO Vibha Padalkar joined the latest edition of Mint's Pivot or Perish webinar, which focussed on the way forward for the insurance sector.

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China reports 21 new coronavirus cases as movie theatres reopen in Beijing

coronavirus continues to recede in China’s capital.Cinemas in parts of the city deemed at low risk of cross-infection began admitting moviegoers under social distancing rules. Tickets must be booked in advance, attendance is capped at 30 per cent of capacity and no eating or drinking is allowed during the show.As with most venues in China, a temperature check and online travel record were required for entry.

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Inside Texas: Rangers open new park in 1-0 win over Rockies

ARLINGTON, Texas – Lance Lynn struck out nine in six sharp innings and the Texas Rangers inaugurated their new retractable-roof stadium with a 1-0 win over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night. After 48 seasons of playing home games outside in the Texas heat, the Rangers had the roof closed for their first game at $1.2 billion Globe Life Field.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest July 24, 2020

Governor’s Office:Modified Quarantine Rules in Place During Tropical CycloneThe State of Hawai‘i’s mandatory 14-day quarantine rule for travelers is being modified temporarily in consideration of the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Douglas.Governor David Ige said, “I want to make sure that those in quarantine are adequately prepared per the state recommendations. If you are in quarantine, to the extent possible, please have supplies and materials delivered and lean on friends and family to help build your supply kit.

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Doja Cat reveals she was diagnosed with COVID-19... weeks after mocking people concerned about it

Doja Cat has revealed that she was diagnosed with and has since recovered from COVID-19 just weeks after she mocked people concerned about the global pandemic.The 24-year-old rapper - real nameAmala Ratna Zandile Dlamini - confirmed she contracted the virus during an interviewwith Yinka and Shayna Marie on Capital XTRA on Friday.She said: 'I got COVID. Honestly, I don't know how this happens but I guess I ordered something off of Postmates and...

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UP health minister Jai Pratap Singh tests positive for COVID-19

LUCKNOW : Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Jai Pratap Singh said on Friday that he has tested positive for COVID-19.His family members were also tested for the disease and their reports are awaited.Asked whether he was suffering from COVID-19, Singh told PTI on Friday, "Yes. Yesterday evening itself it happened, and the reports have come." The minister said that currently he is in Lucknow.About his family members, the 66-year-old Singh said, "They were tested today (Friday) in the evening, and their reports are likely to come tomorrow."Click here to read the Mint ePaperLivemint.com is now on Telegram.

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Covid-19: Rajasthan to get its first-ever plasma bank

plasma."The Rajasthan government is setting up the state's first plasma bank at Sawai Man Singh Hospital in Jaipur. I appeal to all those who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate plasma and help in saving lives," Sharma said.BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Kirodi Lal Meena is among the 958 people who tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Rajasthan where eight more COVID-19 deaths were reported on Friday, officials said.The total number of coronavirus infection cases reported in the state so far has reached 34,178 of which 9,029 patients are under treatment and 23,536 have recovered.The death toll in the state has climbed to 602.Click here to read the Mint ePaperLivemint.com is now on Telegram.

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Volusia detectives search for suspect in NSB shooting

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Volusia County detectives are searching for a suspect in a New Smyrna Beach shooting.Detectives said they obtained a warrant for 68-year-old Stephen Allen.The Sheriff's Office said he is facing charges of attempted murder and carjacking.Investigators said Allen may be in the Miami area or on his way to South Florida.Around 10:15 a.m.

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South Korea reports 113 new coronavirus cases, highest daily increase since March

South Korea reported 113 cases of the new coronavirus on Saturday, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said, the largest one-day increase since March, bringing the country’s total to 14,092.Of the new cases, 86 were imported and 27 were domestic infections. As U.S.

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Coronavirus: New study finds combination of masks, hand washing, social distancing stops COVID-19 spread

A new study out of the Netherlands has found wearing a face mask, practicing proper social distancing and regularly washing your hands is enough to prevent another major COVID-19 outbreak.

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Some Durham businesses remain closed as region reopens with Stage 3

Durham municipalities not rushing Phase 3 reopening “We won’t be leaving the carafe on the table anymore,” says Sneha Singh, who works as a server at the restaurant.“We’re going to take the cream and milk and ask them how they want it, basically kinda make it for them, but not touch it,” she says.“This would eliminate more touching of the basket.”Restaurants have to follow strict cleaning procedures and are only able to seat 50 per cent of their capacity.

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Aguilar leads Marlins over Phillies 5-2 in Girardi's debut

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Holly Hill mayor tests positive for COVID-19

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U.S. sees over 1,000 coronavirus deaths for 4th straight day, but officials optimistic

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‘RHOC’ Star Shannon Beador And Her 3 Daughters Test Positive For COVID-19

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14 family members contract COVID-19 after backyard barbecue

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Court rules New Jersey can shut down gym that defied closure

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With no crowds, Wrigleyville has different feel for Cubs

CHICAGO – Laurie Shaw heard the roar of the crowd and let out a laugh.The Chicago Cubs were about to open their season at long last against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday, and it sure sounded like a packed house at Wrigley Field.Of course, no fans were allowed inside the famed ballpark. The noise was piped in — one of many oddities in a season like no other.

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Man fatally shoots employee at Mount Laurel medical office, prosecutors say

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Stanley Cup playoffs: NHL releases new ‘bubble’ details

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Kelowna photographer offering free photo shoot for unemployed residents

An Okanagan professional photographer has stepped up to help others in the community that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Okanagan Regional Library branches reopening to public

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Canadian athletes begin one-year countdown to rescheduled Tokyo Summer Olympics

COVID-19 pandemic.But the Vancouver-based long distance runner is not your average marathoner.“It’s a bit surreal, I suppose, but making the Olympic team has also been surreal,” said Pidhoresky.Had it not been for the pandemic, Pidhoresky would be on her way to Tokyo, Japan for the Summer Olympics.“This summer I am just keeping active and doing things I might not normally do, like trail running and a little more cycling,” said Pidhoresky.The games being delayed has had a huge impact on the mindset and training regiment of Canada’s athletes.“They’ve been at home sitting there trying to maintain base fitness — trying to take advantage of this time,” said Marnie McBean, Canada’s Chef de Mission and three-time Olympics Gold medallist.The good

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US records over 1,000 coronavirus deaths for fourth straight day

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Eight weeks later, premature twins fly home to St. Petersburg from Utah with help of private jet

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‘We want this to stop:’ Orlando family wants to see arrest made in fatal shooting

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Novavax’s 3,500% surge on a Covid-19 vaccine faces first test

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Canada reports 7 new coronavirus deaths while cases top 113,000

novel coronavirus as well as seven new deaths.The newly reported figures — which are tallied from federal and provincial health figures from across Canada — bring Canada’s total cases and death toll to 113,171 and 8,881, respectively.Overall, 98,872 cases are considered recovered and more than 4.2 million tests have been conducted across Canada.

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Video aims to take the scary out of swabbing for B.C. kids getting tested

COVID-19 test — a process that involves taking a swab deep up the nasal passage — can be nerve-wracking for anyone.It can be even scarier if you’re a child.Now, B.C. Children’s Hospital has released an educational video aimed at kids, with the goal of taking the anxiety out of the experience, should they need a test.

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World War Z Author Says Hollywood Must Help Scientists With COVID-19: ‘Nothing You Do Will Save Us’

World War Z author Max Brooks is taking COVID-19 as seriously as a global zombie infestation.

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Thompson, Werenski share lead at 3M Open at 12 under

BLAINE, Minn. – Michael Thompson and Richy Werenski topped the 3M Open leaderboard going onto the weekend, Tony Finau and Talor Gooch climbed within a stroke and stars Brooks Koepka and Tommy Fleetwood struggled again Friday.In warmer and windier conditions on the quiet, spectator-free TPC Twin Cities course, the scores crept up after Werenski led the first-round pack with an 8-under 63. The 24-year-old, who's winless on the PGA Tour, followed up with a 67.

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Calgary fitness studio linked to 42 cases of COVID-19

The province confirms that classes the spin studio RIDE cycle have been connected to an outbreak of coronavirus in Calgary. As Jenna Freeman reports some say health protocols were not being met.

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Heaven Can Wait animal rescue gets ‘gift from God’

For more than two decades, Heaven Can Wait animal rescue has saved so many lives. Staff have seen even more animals come through the doors during the COVID-19 pandemic and now a pair of local business owners have stepped up to help the charity in an overwhelming way.

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Video helps B.C. kids understand COVID-19 tests

B.C. Children’s Hospital has released a video that aims to show kids what to expect if they need a COVID-19 test to help reduce fear and anxiety.

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Coronavirus: Okanagan photographer helping community’s unemployed

An Okanagan professional photographer has stepped up to help others in the community that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.Trevor Walker, who runs his own photography business, decided he wanted to help those who have been laid off or are having trouble finding employment due to COVID-19.“I started an initiative called ‘Helping Headshots,’” Walker told Global News on Friday. “Basically, anybody that has lost their job due to COVID-19, I gave them a free photo session.” Possible COVID-19 exposure at downtown Kelowna clothing store: Interior Health According to Statistics Canada data, B.C.’s unemployment rate for July is around 13 per cent.B.C.’s economy added around 118,000 jobs in July as the province started to slowly

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Concerns raised over inconsistent COVID-19 messaging in Alberta

Two doctors say certain actions taken by the province may be sending inconsistent messages to Albertans about public health measures related to the coronavirus. This comes as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Alberta. Julia Wong reports.

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Hutterites facing discrimination during pandemic: Saskatchewan author

A Saskatchewan author said Hutterites are being discriminated against as COVID-19 spreads through some of the province’s colonies.

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COVID-19 cases won’t stop surging in U.S.

With hospitals across the U.S. inundated with COVID-19 patients more than ever before, multiple states are racing to contain resurgences of outbreaks. Jackson Proskow looks at how President Donald Trump is reacting to this new reality now.

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Patron who visited bar in Kenosee Lake, Sask., tested positive for coronavirus: SHA

Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has issued a public health advisory after a person tested positive for the novel coronavirus following a visit to a Kenosee Lake bar and restaurant.According to the SHA, the patron was likely infectious when they visited Bar Bar on July 17 from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

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Young Canadians driving the surge of COVID-19 cases

After months of restrictions, people are racing to take advantage of reopening plans, with many young Canadians ignoring health and safety measures.

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No virus bill yet: White House, GOP at odds over jobless aid

WASHINGTON - Negotiations over a new COVID-19 rescue bill were in flux Friday after the White House floated cutting an unemployment benefits boost to as little as $100 and President Donald Trump turned to a new priority, adding money to build a new FBI headquarters.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell sent senators home, promising a Republican proposal would be ready on Monday.

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Courteney Cox Celebrates Boyfriend Johnny McDaid’s Birthday Virtually Due To Coronavirus Pandemic: ‘It’s Been 133 Days Since We Were Last Together’

Courteney Cox is wishing boyfriend Johnny McDaid a happy birthday from a distance.

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Mel Gibson Spent a Week in L.A. Hospital After Testing Positive for Coronavirus

Mel Gibson spent a week in a Los Angeles hospital in April after testing positive for COVID-19, his representative said Friday. The 64-year-old actor and director has completely recovered and is doing "great," according to the rep.

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