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World Health Organisation warns 'we cannot let our guard down' over new China pig flu

FREE newsletter is just champion! Get the biggest and brightest stories sent straight to your inbox A "very dangerous" and potentially pandemic-causing swine flu is to come under close scrutiny from the World Health Organisation. The potential for the new "G4 virus" to rip through human populations has gripped the attention of the World Health Organisation (WHO) which broke its silence on the findings on Tuesday.

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Boris Johnson snubs calls to give 2m people a £1,000 coronavirus benefit boost

Boris Johnson has snubbed calls to boost benefits for 2million needy people during the coronavirus crisis.

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Tokyo Disney Resort opens amid pandemic -- Walt Disney World is next

TOKYO – Those excited to meet the mouse and explore a magical kingdom needed to wait no more as Tokyo Disneyland opened its gate to the public after being closed for months.The opening of Tokyo Disney Resort means all of Disney’s Asia parks have now officially reopened.Start your morning with this magical sunrise to mark the reopening of Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea.

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Volvo Cars recalls nearly 2.1 million cars worldwide

Illustration picture shows the Volvo logo outside the plant in Gent, Belgium on April 19, 2020. (Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images) COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Volvo Cars said Wednesday that it is recalling nearly 2.1 million vehicles worldwide as a preventive measure after the company discovered that a steel wire connected to the front seat belts can be weakened.The front seat belts are anchored to the car via this steel cable, press spokesman Stefan Elfstrom told Swedish public radio.

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Coronavirus cases surge in world’s most remote places — Timbuktu is one of them

coronavirus in this town long fabled for being inaccessible from the rest of the world.READ MORE: Short supply of medical oxygen worldwide leaves many gasping for airThere are no commercial flights to Timbuktu, whose remote location in the Sahara Desert has long made the town’s name synonymous with the ends of the Earth.Health officials say the global pandemic has managed to reach here all the same. Already there are more than 500 cases including at least nine deaths, making it Mali’s largest outbreak outside the capital.At the local hospital, a cluster of tents set up outside now houses 32 COVID-19 patients.

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Physical distancing over 6 feet essential to prevent covid transmission

NEW DELHI : Respiratory droplets travel between eight to 13 feet before they evaporate or escape, without wind and depending on the ambient condition, according to Indian researchers who suggest that physical distancing greater than six feet may be essential to avoid COVID-19 transmission.The researchers, including those from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, Karnataka, noted that it is well established that the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 disease is transmitted via respiratory droplets that infected people eject when they cough, sneeze or talk.The team developed a mathematical model for the early phases of a COVID-19 like pandemic using the aerodynamics and evaporation characteristics of respiratory droplets.The

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Charting the ups and downs of the World Health Organization

Sign up here for GlobalData's free bi-weekly Covid-19 report on the latest information your industry needs to know.The World Health Organization (WHO) has been thrust into the spotlight over the last few months due to the Covid-19 pandemic, which has tragically killed more than 370,000 people. Having a global organisation to coordinate the response is invaluable in a worldwide public health emergency.

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WHO & Partners Enhance Support to COVID-19 response in Rohingya Camps in Cox’s Bazar

The World Health Organization and health partners in the Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, have been working round the clock to scale up measures to protect the refugees and their host communities from COVID-19, amidst the pandemic spread.

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World Bank approves $750 millon loan for India small businesses hit by pandemic

NEW DELHI : The World Bank has approved a $750 million loan to India for extending lending to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) severely hit by the pandemic, a top official of the bank said on Wednesday."The MSME sector is central to India’s growth and job creation and will be key to the pace of India’s economic recovery, post COVID-19," Junaid Ahmad, World Bank's director for India, told reporters at a virtual conference.The loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), private arm of the World Bank, will have a maturity of 19 years, including a 5-year grace period, the bank said in a statement. Click here to read the Mint ePaperLivemint.com is now on Telegram.

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Germany takes over EU presidency amid pandemic battle

Germany takes over the European Union's six-month presidency today, as the bloc faces its deepest recession since World War II as it continues to deal with the ongoing fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.

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PPE vending machines installed at Suburban Station

PHILADELPHIA - In a rush to catch the train, you realize you forgot your mask or face covering. No need to panic, there’s another option and you can find it in a vending machine.Nothing unusual about seeing a guy pushing a machine along Suburban Station concourse, but this is no ordinary vending machine filled with drinks and snacks.It’s being stocked with PPE or that hard-to-find personal protective equipment that many have had to order online.“We have KN95 maks, which is what I’m wearing now.

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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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Mumbai: 903 new Covid-19 cases, 36 fatalities; tally cross 77,000

Mumbai on Tuesday, according to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)."The total number of cases has reached 77,197 in the city," said BMC adding, "625 patients discharged on Tuesday."At present, there are 28,473 active COVID-19 cases and 44,170 patients recovered from the virus.The city has reported 4,554 fatalities as of June 30.On Tuesday, BMC had revised the total number of COVID-19 containment zones in Mumbai to 750. As per the BMC, there are 10,88,032 households in these containment zones with a population of 47,13,779 and 25,931 total COVID-19 cases.Maharashtra, which is the worst-hit state yesterday reported 4878 new covid-19 cases taking the state's tally of coronavirus positive cases to 1,74,761.

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US Covid-19 cases rise by 47,000, biggest one-day spike of pandemic

COVID-19 cases."Clearly we are not in total control right now," Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, told a U.S.

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PPE vending machine comes to Suburban Station

PHILADELPHIA - In a rush to catch the train, you realize you forgot your mask or face covering.No need to panic, there’s another option and you can find it in a vending machine.Nothing unusual about seeing a guy pushing a machine along Suburban Station concourse, but this is no ordinary vending machine filled with drinks and snacks.It’s being stocked with PPE or that hard-to-find personal protective equipment that many have had to order online.“We have KN95 maks, which is what I’m wearing now. Trip wipes, American made from Detroit, our brand hand sanitizer for on-the-go,” stated David Edelman, Founder of RapidMask2GO.But, not cheap, at $3.00 each.

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Fauci fears U.S. could see 100,000 new cases daily

Dr. Anthony Fauci, a key member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, now says he fears the U.S. could see up to 100,000 new COVID-19 cases daily. As Jackson Proskow explains, the country is growing more divided over what action to take.

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Airbus to cut 15,000 jobs to survive coronavirus crisis

TOULOUSE : Airbus is cutting 15,000 jobs within a year, including 900 already earmarked in Germany, saying its future is at stake after the coronavirus outbreak paralysed air travel.Airbus is moving swiftly to counter damage caused by a 40% slump in its 55-billion-euro ($61.8 billion) jet business following the pandemic, balancing belt-tightening against aid offered by European governments and future priorities.But it faces tough talks with governments as well as unions, which immediately pledged to fight compulsory redundancies.

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Elite-level swimmers in Edmonton anxious to get back in pool

Edmonton targets early July for reopening of some city-run recreation centres Swimming, of all sports, is taking one of the biggest hits during this pandemic pause. There’s nothing that can mimic being in the water.“It is a very specific sport,” said Head Coach Paul Birmingham.

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Donald Trump's USA buys up world's entire supply of coronavirus-fighting drug

FREE newsletter is just champion! Get the biggest and brightest stories sent straight to your inboxThe United States has bought up all existing stock of one of two drugs proven to work against Covid-19, which will not be available to any other country on Earth for the next three months.The Trump administration has outbid and out outmanoeuvred all other countries to secure medical supplies for American citizens, leaving next to nothing for the rest of the world, The Guardian reports.

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Multiple airlines stop serving alcohol, food on planes in response to COVID-19 pandemic

As part of continued efforts to maintain traveler safety, multiple airlines have reduced the food and offerings during flights. If you are traveling in the near future, here is what food and beverage options you can expect to be served on each airline:DeltaStarting July 2, Delta will begin to reserve complimentary beer and wine for its First Class and Delta Comfort+ customers on flights that are more than 500 miles.

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Judge grants ex-Atlanta officer who shot Rayshard Brooks $500,000 bond

ATLANTA - A Fulton County judge granted bond to a former Atlanta police officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks, with conditions.In a hearing Tuesday afternoon, Fulton County judge Jane Barwick issued a $500,000 bond for ex-officer Garrett Rolfe.Judge Barwick also stated that Rolfe would be required to wear an ankle monitor, surrender his passport, and would be subject to a curfew. Rolfe was ordered not to have any contact or communication with family members and/or witnesses involved in the case.

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Fauci: US could see 100,000 COVID-19 cases a day if surge continues

Testifying to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee today about safe business and school reopenings, Anthony Fauci, MD, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, warned that the United States could see a daily COVID-19 case count of 100,000 if the current surge of cases continues.

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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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‘Destruction everywhere:‘ Eustis nonprofit nature center vandalized

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A Lake County nonprofit, already struggling from hardships caused by the coronavirus pandemic, is dealing with another big blow.The Trout Lake Nature Center in Eustis was vandalized sometime Sunday night, according to the center’s Executive Director, Eileen Tramontana."I came into work yesterday here at the nature center and I found my doors wide open in my education building. I looked in and there was destruction everywhere," Tramontana said.This morning, volunteers watched as a damaged golf cart was returned on a flatbed truck.

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UK govt to change law to enforce Leicester lockdown

Britain's health minister has said the government will change the law to enforce the local lockdown in Leicester.

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Christina Milian's beignet food truck a pandemic casualty

Christina Milian's beignet food truck is no longer spinning its wheels… for now.Last year, the singer, along with her partner, Elizabeth Morris, launched the Beignet Box to much fanfare. By all indications, the endeavor was, well, sweet.

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Fauci: US could reach 100,000 new coronavirus cases a day 'if this does not turn around'

WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci delivered a dire warning regarding the United States’ handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, saying that he “would not be surprised” if the country saw up to 100,000 new coronavirus cases daily.“I’m very concerned,” Fauci said during a Congressional testimony on Tuesday, where he was joined by other health leaders, including CDC Director Dr.

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The world of sports remains a strange place -- and these photos prove it

All photos are copyright Getty Images.What will the NBA and the MLB look like once the action resumes? Only time will tell.

Covid-19: Karnataka breaches 15,000-mark as 947 test positive

Bengaluru: Karnataka continued to report high number of covid- 19 cases as 947 persons tested positive on Tuesday that takes the total number to 15,242 of which 7,074 are active.A large number of people in its growth capital, Bengaluru, have been consistently testing positive driving the state's tally over the last two weeks.In the 24 hours till 5 pm on Tuesday, 503 persons tested positive in Bengaluru that takes its total to 4555 of which 3916 are active, according to the daily health bulletin of the state health department.The total number of fatalities touched 250 across the state as 20 more people died due to covid- 19 on Tuesday.

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Boris Johnson unveils plan to boost British economy after Covid-19

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to shake Britain's economy out of its coronavirus-induced crisis by fast-tracking infrastructure investment and slashing property planning rules.

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US reported not on EU 'safe' travel list

The United States is not on a "safe list" of destinations for non-essential travel due to be unveiled by European Union governments later today, three diplomats have said.

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US records more than 42,000 new virus cases in 24 hours

The United States recorded at least 42,000 coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the Johns Hopkins University tally showed, as the country confronts a rapid surge in the disease.

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Activist Joshua Wong urges world to stand with Hong Kong’s “fight for freedom”

As the Hong Kong protests continue to escalate after months of clashes between protesters and police, prominent activist Joshua Wong is urging world leaders to voice their support for pro-democracy demonstrators. Mike Drolet reports.

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Coronavirus: Global Okanagan raises thousands for local food banks

novel coronavirus pandemic.During the COVID-19 pandemic, the food bank in Kelowna saw a 27-per cent increase in clients accessing their services. Coronavirus: Food banks in Okanagan see increase in demand and decrease in donations “As we move into June we have seen a 21-per cent increase,” said Trevor Moss, Central Okanagan Food Bank CEO.“In June we have served 2,000 individuals — 750 of those individuals have been children and 20 per cent of those individuals have been seniors.”Because of the Central Okanagan Food Bank’s buying power of three to one, every dollar they spend is multiplied by three in stores.

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Fredericton McDonald’s owner donates $33,000 to staff in ‘Downtown Dollars’

Consumers left with worthless passes and gift cards following COVID-19 business closures To give back to his front-line staff, McDonald’s franchise owner Bob Chisholm and his wife handed out $33,000 worth of gift cards to the approximately 200 employees who work in their businesses.The goal is to thank workers for everything they’ve done during the coronavirus pandemic while the donation of “Downtown Dollars” is intended to ease financial burdens on staff and help local businesses.“I was surprised, not surprised that there was anything, but surprised that it was as much as it was,” said Emily Jeffries, a salary manager at McDonald’s.The amount each staff member received depended on the number of hours they have worked during the

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Alberta Health reports 71 new COVID-19 cases as total case number surpasses 8,000

The outbreak at Verve Condominiums in Calgary’s East Village currently has 36 active COVID-19 cases linked to it while 12 people from that outbreak have now recovered.At Edmonton’s Misericordia Community Hospital, there are now 11 patients who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus at the hospital, which is the same as on Sunday.

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With no flights, man sails 9,000 km across Atlantic to see dad on Father’s Day

coronavirus couldn’t stop one man from crossing the Atlantic Ocean to see his dad on Father’s Day in a harrowing 85-day solo journey from Portugal to Argentina that he completed in a small sailboat.Juan Manuel Ballestero, 47, was living in Spain but visiting a tiny island off mainland Portugal last March when international flights were grounded due to COVID-19. The veteran sailor says he refused to face “the end of the world” apart from his parents back in Argentina, so he packed up his 8.8-metre-long sailboat, the Skua, and set sail for home.

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‘Lunar Loo Challenge’: NASA offering $20,000 for best astronaut toilet design

LOS ANGELES - NASA recently launched a crowdsourcing campaign on HeroX offering $20,000 to the person who comes up with the best design for a toilet that will work in both microgravity and lunar gravity.The challenge comes ahead of NASA’s 2024 flight to the moon, which aims to land the first woman and next man on the lunar surface.Space toilets are nowhere near a new invention: Astronauts living aboard the International Space Stations (ISS) use a toilet designed for longer-term missions in microgravity. This means that people and objects — including urine and feces — appear to be weightless.RELATED: NASA names DC headquarters after its first Black female engineer, Mary W. JacksonBut a mission to the moon will require a smaller and lighter

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Broadway Coronavirus Shutdown Extended to January

The shutdown on Broadway has been extended again — until at least early January. Although an exact date for performances to resume has yet to be determined, Broadway producers are now offering refunds and exchanges for tickets purchased for shows through Jan.

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174,000 renters face losing their home when coronavirus eviction ban ends, housing charity tells MPs

hereAt this point, there will be a backlog of court cases where possession proceedings were paused in March, as well as new cases unable to be heard during the five-month suspension, she told the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee.She said: "It’s difficult to estimate exactly how many people are going to be evicted but we have conducted some polling via YouGov that suggests that there has already been significant movement out of the sector since March, so 58,000 households have left since March at their landlords’ request."And we know that 174,000 renters have been told by their landlord that they are going to be evicted in the coming months."So, there is going to be a lot of movement, and what is now urgent is that

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Elton John and Kelly Clarkson help raise $700,000 for Los Angeles Covid-19 relief

Appearances by Elton John and Kelly Clarkson helped Los Angeles TV station KTLA raise more than $700,000 (£567,700) for Covid-19 relief.Kelly, Josh Groban, Annie Lennox, CeeLo Green and others were among the stars who sang during KTLA's Lead with Love: Project Angel Food Emergency Telethon telethon on Saturday, for the city's Project Angel Food charity. As of Monday, their performances, as well as a fundraising message from Elton and his husband David Furnish, had raised $702,000 (£569,300), with donations still open.

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WHO: Worst of pandemic 'yet to come'

Reaching the half-year milestone just as the death toll surpassed 500,000 and the number of confirmed infections topped 10 million, the WHO said it was a moment to recommit to the fight to save lives.

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Florida reports fewer positive COVID-19 cases, tests as overall total nears 150,000

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida is on track to surpass 150,000 infections this week, after reporting more than 40,000 new positive cases of the novel coronavirus in the past five days.Days ahead of the July Fourth holiday, some Florida coastal county leaders have closed beaches to prevent large crowds from gathering. Most fireworks shows, including in Central Florida, have also been canceled to keep people from gathering.Locally, Brevard, Flagler and Volusia leaders have not announced closures ahead of the holiday weekend.As of Monday morning, the Florida Department of Health was reporting 5,266 new positive cases bringing the statewide total to 146,341.

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The Weeknd Donates $500,000 To Scarborough Health Network COVID-19 Relief Efforts

The Weeknd is giving back to his hometown.

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Greece bans holiday Brits until July 15 due to poor coronavirus record

Greece has banned Brits from holidaying there until July 15.

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Broadway shutdown due to virus extended again until January

NEW YORK – The shutdown on Broadway has been extended again — until at least early January.Although an exact date for performances to resume has yet to be determined, Broadway producers are now offering refunds and exchanges for tickets purchased for shows through Jan. 3.“The Broadway experience can be deeply personal but it is also, crucially, communal,” said Thomas Schumacher, chairman of the board of The Broadway League, which represents producers.“The alchemy of 1,000 strangers bonding into a single audience fueling each performer on stage and behind the scenes will be possible again when Broadway theatres can safely host full houses," he added.

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More than 10,000 assault weapon parts headed to Melbourne home seized by Boarder Protection

MELBOURNE, Fla. – Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection confiscated a shipment from China en route to a Melbourne home that contained more than 10,000 assault weapon parts, CBP officials said.In a news release, the CBP said the parts were being “smuggled into the country” on May 22 when officers in Louisville inspected the items arriving from Shenzhen, China.CBP officials said the shipment said it contained 100 steel pin samples, which is a common practice used by smugglers to get contraband into the U.S.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
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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