The company that runs New York Sports Club and Lucille Roberts gyms filed for bankruptcy protection with COVID-19, still prevalent in man parts of the U.S., gutting membership rolls at fitness companies nationwide.

Gold’s Gym sought bankruptcy protection in May and 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide filed for bankruptcy in June. Many companies, including Planet Fitness, furloughed workers in order to conserve cash.Town Sports International Holdings Inc., which also operates Washington Sports Club and Total Woman Gym and Spa, said Monday that it can no longer pay its debts.

The company lost $136 million during the first quarter this year, only a fraction of which included state- and city-mandated shutdowns of retail shops, gyms, salons, restaurants.

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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Sept. 24

coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Thursday:Ontario is reporting 409 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the provincial total to 48,496.According to Thursday’s provincial report, 151 new cases were recorded in Toronto, 46 in Peel Region, 34 in York Region, 12 in Durham Region and 11 in Halton Region.More than 30,600 tests were processed in the last 24 hours. Sixty-three per cent of Thursday’s cases are people under the age of 40.Ontario reported one more death and 286 more resolved cases.

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Woman stable after argument leads to shooting at Chinese food restaurant in Hunting Park

Generic image of police lights. HUNTING PARK - Authorities are investigating after a woman was shot twice in the stomach following an altercation at a Chinese food restaurant Wednesday night in Hunting Park.Police say a woman and another person were inside a Chinese food eatery on the 800 block of Butler Street just after 11:30 p.m.

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The Latest: 'Bolder measures:' Africans seek help for virus

TANZANIA – The Latest from the U.N. General Assembly (all times EDT):10 a.m.African nations have come out swinging on the third day of the United Nations annual gathering of world leaders, calling for dramatic fiscal measures to help the continent’s economies survive the coronavirus pandemic.

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Chinese company says coronavirus vaccine ready by early 2021

BEIJING – A Chinese pharmaceutical company said Thursday the coronavirus vaccine it is developing should be ready by early 2021 for distribution worldwide, including the United States.Yin Weidong, the CEO of SinoVac, vowed to apply to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to sell CoronaVac in the United States if it passes its third and final round of testing in humans.

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People without Covid symptoms 'more infectious than we thought' claims latest study

coronavirus have no detectable symptoms at all.

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China offers covid vaccines to testing countries to boost diplomatic ties

Emergency useThe company’s vaccine, dubbed CoronaVac, is made with the coronavirus rendered inactive so that the pathogen cannot cause infection but can train the human immune system to recognize and respond to real infections.State-owned China National Biotec Group is currently testing two coronavirus vaccines in countries across the Middle East and South America, while Tianjin-based CanSino Biologics Inc., or CNBG, is trialling a shot co-developed with the Chinese military in Russia and Pakistan.Both Sinovac and CNBG’s shots have been approved for emergency use for doctors, nurses and other front-line workers under China’s vaccine law, while CanSino’s shot received approval for use within the Chinese military.Click here to read the Mint

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TikTok's owner applies for Chinese license to close US deal

BEIJING – TikTok's owner said Thursday it has applied for a Chinese technology export license as it tries to complete a deal with Oracle and Walmart to keep the popular video app operating in the United States.Beijing tightened control over technology exports last month in an effort to gain leverage over Washington's attempt to force an outright sale of TikTok to U.S. owners.

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Indian banks to be among the last to recover from covid crisis: S&P

₹8.42 trillion as on 30 June, showed data from Capitaline.According to the report titled “Global banking: recovery will stretch to 2023 and beyond", recovery of banking jurisdictions will be slow, uncertain, and highly variable across sectors and geographies. Many prominent banking systems may not recover until 2023, including the US, UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan, Australia, Brazil, Indonesia, and Russia.However, countries like China, Canada, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia, it pointed out, are among the banking systems likely to recover first--by the end of 2022.“Covid-19 and the oil price shock of 2020 are taking a heavy toll on global banks.

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Hong Kong activist Wong arrested over unauthorized assembly

HONG KONG – Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong said he was arrested again Thursday for allegedly participating in an unauthorized assembly last October. Wong tweeted that he was arrested when reporting to the semi-autonomous Chinese territory’s Central Police Station.

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The Latest: India adds 86K cases, junior minister among dead

U.N. summit are pleading for a COVID-19 vaccine to be available and affordable to all, but their pleas are likely in vain— Huge study of a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine underway as U.S.

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Taiwan: China's military flew planes toward island on 3 days

TAIPEI – Taiwan said Thursday that China sent two military surveillance planes toward the island for three straight days and it dispatched patrols in response.Tensions have risen in the Taiwan Strait as the U.S. has stepped up its official engagement with the self-ruled island that China considers part of its national territory.Separately on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the Chinese People's Liberation Army sent two planes, according to statements from Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense.

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NPHET looking at latest virus cases around the country

The National Public Health Emergency Team is meeting today to discuss the trajectory of Covid-19 and decide what, if any, recommendations need to be made in respect of several counties where the level of the virus is increasing.

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'Are people to be left to die?' Vaccine pleas fill UN summit

JOHANNESBURG – If the United Nations was created from the ashes of World War II, what will be born from the global crisis of COVID-19? Many world leaders at this week’s virtual U.N. summit hope it will be a vaccine made available and affordable to all countries, rich and poor.

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Michelle Obama talks coronavirus, voting on Conan O’Brien

appearance on Conan O’Brien’s show Wednesday and said that her husband, former President Barack Obama, won’t be adding a stand-up special to his Netflix duties anytime soon. In particular, she emphasized the variety of options for voters casting their ballots this year — and added that she hoped to fight for easier voting requirements in the future.“You can mail [your ballot] in, you can sit in line if you want. You can vote early, do it all ways,” the former first lady said.“Hopefully with the right leadership we’ll get voting requirements that will be easier.

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‘I was excited and anxious about being a guinea pig for the covid vaccine’

Thousands of people across the world have come forward to take part in the trials of covid-19 vaccines. While some are doing it to support their country, most are signing up to help speed up the search for a cure for the virus that has affected millions globally.

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China auto show forging ahead under anti-virus controls

BEIJING – The first event for the CEO of Swedish electric car brand Polestar at this month’s Beijing auto show: A two-week quarantine in a hotel.The auto show, the first major in-person sales event for any industry since the coronavirus pandemic began, opens Saturday in a sign the ruling Communist Party is confident China has contained the disease.

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Food delivery GMV close to pre-covid level

Zomato said in a blog on Wednesday.The food delivery sector has recovered to pre-covid levels in a number of large pockets of India, led by some of the most affluent residential areas in the country, according to the blog.Metros such as New Delhi and Mumbai are nearing full recovery, registering 95% of pre-covid order value, while those such as Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chennai are still behind the curve, averaging around 80% of pre-covid levels.Other cities such as Kolkata, Patna, Jamshedpur, Ranchi, and Siliguri have recovered completely and have exceeded pre-covid levels, Zomato said.Zomato’s rival Swiggy is seeing GMV come back to almost 80% of pre-covid levels, with demand still varying across different regions in the country, it said

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China knew how virulent Covid-19 was: Mike Pompeo

COVID-19 was that originated in Wuhan adding that Beijing "censored and disappeared courageous whistleblowers who tried to sound the alarm"."The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) knew how virulent the coronavirus was that originated in Wuhan. They censored and disappeared courageous whistleblowers and journalists who tried to sound the alarm.

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Quebec youth protection sees increase in child abuse reports following Granby girl’s death

coronavirus pandemic, statistics show an overall increase of 12 per cent compared to the previous year.The death of a seven-year-old girl in Granby in April 2019 sparked outrage around the province, an inquiry into youth protection and is likely what prompted more Quebecers to sound the alarm.“In 2019-2020, we received 118,316 reports, an increase of 12 per cent,” said the director of Batshaw Youth and Family Centres Linda See, adding it amounts to an average of 324 reports a day.

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Junior hockey: Provincial election may slow return for WHL’s B.C. teams, Kelowna Rockets

It’s been six months since the Kelowna Rockets last took to the ice.Back in March, the Western Hockey League cancelled its season due to COVID-19 concerns.

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TikTok asks judge to block Trump's ban as deadline looms

NEW YORK – Chinese-owned TikTok asked a judge to block the Trump Administration's attempt to ban its app, suggesting the video-sharing app's forced deal with Oracle and Walmart remains unsettled. An app-store ban of TikTok, delayed once by the government, is set to go into effect Sunday.

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Quebec says protecting French language a priority

The National Assembly in Quebec has declared that protecting the French language is essential and must be a priority, even during a pandemic. The move comes months after a resolution was presented, insisting that businesses under federal jurisdiction adhere to provincial language laws.

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Sluggish practices are the latest concern for Gase, Jets

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – Yep, we're talkin' about practice.An 0-2 start with dismal performances in both games has the New York Jets in an early season hole.

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Sporting star makes Aberdeen 'mistakes' vow as coronavirus-hit Portuguese giants gear up for Europa League showdown

Aberdeen.The Portuguese international knows the Dons have the advantage of games but he believes they can force Derek McInnes’ side to make mistakes and then punish them in tonight’s Europa League clash.Around 10 Sporting players and staff, including head coach Ruben Amorim, will miss the game because of the recent coronavirus outbreak that has destroyed their preparations and left them still to kick a competitive ball this season.Neto said: "Aberdeen are an opponent who already has eight official games."In quality we are the best team, but we have to match the commitment, the focus, the work and, in moments, the intensity.

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The latest coronavirus infection rates as Manchester records huge spike in cases

quickly rising in Bury.The town now has the second highest infection rate in Greater Manchester - second only to Bolton where the rate is 212.8.Bury recorded 173.3 cases per 100,000 people in the week ending September 20.More than 300 people in the borough tested positive for Covid-19 in just one week for the first time since the pandemic began.Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Tameside and Wigan all still have infection rates above 100.And the rate of infection is still rising in Stockport and Trafford, which currently have rates of 70.5 and 61.1 per 100,000 people in the week ending September 20 respectively.One more person died in hospital in Greater Manchester after testing positive for Covid-19 according to the latest figures released on

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Severe Outcomes Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) — United States, February 12–March 16, 2020

On March 18, 2020, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release.Please note: This report has been corrected.CDC COVID-19 Response Team (View author affiliations)Early data from China suggest that a majority of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) deaths have occurred among adults aged ≥60 years and among persons with serious underlying health conditions.This first preliminary description of outcomes among patients with COVID-19 in the United States indicates that fatality was highest in persons aged ≥85, ranging from 10% to 27%, followed by 3% to 11% among persons aged 65–84 years, 1% to 3% among persons aged 55-64 years, <1% among persons aged 20–54 years, and no fatalities among persons aged ≤19 years.COVID-19 can result in

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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Sept. 23

coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Wednesday:Ontario is reporting 335 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the provincial total to 48,087.According to Wednesday’s provincial report, 102 new cases were recorded in Toronto, 79 in Peel Region, 65 in Ottawa, and 30 in York Region. All other public health units in Ontario reported 15 or fewer cases.More than 35,400 tests were processed in the last 24 hours.The death toll in the province has risen to 2,835 as three more deaths were reported.Meanwhile, 41,600 Ontarians have recovered from COVID-19.

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The Latest: Bosnia asks COVID-19 vaccine be available to all

TANZANIA – The Latest from the U.N. General Assembly (all times EDT):9 a.m.

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Coronavirus Scams, Older Adults, & Financial Protection

Presented by ACL, CFPB, and FTCJoin experts from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and the Administration for Community Living at Health and Human Services (HHS) for a free webinar. Due to popular demand, we are now offering a second session of this webinar.Tuesday, October 6, 2020 from 2-3 pm ET – FULL – No longer accepting registrantsThursday, October 8, 2020 from 11-12 am ET - Register for the webinarThe FTC will begin the program with an overview of coronavirus-related scams targeting older adults.

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How to find out the latest number of coronavirus cases where you live in Greater Manchester

Six months on since the first national lockdown, coronavirus cases are back on the rise.

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The Latest: Judo federation cancels event in Japan

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:___The International Judo Federation has canceled an event in Japan because of the coronavirus pandemic.The IJF had announced a return to international competition after a months-long pause with Grand Slam events in Budapest, Hungary, next month and in Japan in December.

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Irishman living in China says life is back to normal there

An Irishman living in China has said life is back to normal there and that the firm adherence to lockdown rules, as well as strict border controls, has been central to keeping Covid-19 under control.

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The Latest: UK government defends virus control strategy

Trump vilifies science, prioritizes politics— Pandemic means world leaders who skipped past UN meetings get their moment — Israel has reported a new record level of daily cases of coronavirus as government officials planned to discuss tightening a new nationwide lockdown. — One of only four doctors managing the COVID-19 unit at a Sierra Leone hospital is fighting to save his coronavirus patients but also to provide quality care for those afflicted with other infectious diseases.— Experts predicted early in the pandemic that migrant workers would wire home less money as the coronavirus hammered the U.S.

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Alan Sugar accused of peddling coronavirus conspiracy theories about Wuhan lab

Alan Sugar has been accused of peddling coronavirus conspiracy theories after sharing a bizarre tweet about the origins of Covid-19.

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'The port came to us': Story behind AP photo of Beirut blast

When Mustafa Kinno felt the ground shake and heard the deafening blast toward the port, he frantically called his brother living nearby. No reply.

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World leaders clash over coronavirus during virtual United Nations meeting

U.N. chief exhorted them to unite and tackle the era’s towering problems: the coronavirus, the “economic calamity” it unleashed and the risk of a new Cold War between the United States and China.As Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opened the first virtual “general debate” of the U.N.

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Sports cohort confusion in Alberta

How many sports is too many? Sarah Ryan looks at the Alberta government’s latest rules when it comes to sport cohorts.

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Beta weakens into tropical depression, brings dangerous flash flooding to Texas

Strom clouds are seen at Galveston Island as Tropical Storm Beta will make landfall near Matagorda Bay on September 21, 2020 in Galveston, Texas. (Photo by Zeng Jingning/China News Service via Getty Images) HOUSTON (AP) - Beta weakened to a tropical depression Tuesday as it parked itself over the Texas coast, raising concerns of extensive flooding in Houston and areas farther inland.Beta made landfall late Monday as a tropical storm just north of Port O’Connor, Texas, and has the distinction of being the first time a storm named for a Greek letter made landfall in the continental United States.

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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on September 22

coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Tuesday:Ontario is reporting 478 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the provincial total to 47,752.Tuesday’s case count marks the highest one-day increase since May 2. Ontario cases have been on the upward trend over the last couple weeks.According to Tuesday’s provincial report, 153 new cases were recorded in Toronto, 95 in Peel Region, 90 in Ottawa, 27 in both York Region and Waterloo, and 16 in Durham Region.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]All other public health units in Ontario reported 15 or fewer cases.

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Congress seeks to block goods from China over forced labor

WASHINGTON – A bipartisan bill aimed at keeping goods out of the U.S.

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Remote learning to continue for most of Queen’s students come winter

coronavirus pandemic.“A small number of on-campus academic activities will be held based on the need for some students to access specialized facilities, such as labs or clinical settings, and to ensure all students can meet the academic requirements of their programs,” a statement from Mark Green, provost and vice-principal of the university, said Tuesday.Queen’s usually accommodates 24,000 students on campus, but as it stands now, the university only has about 4,400 students studying in class on campus. Coronavirus — Queen’s University expecting most learning to be done remotely in the fall This year approximately 2,300 students are living in residences, which are reserved for first-year students.

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In UN speech, Duterte defends drug war but tempers tone

TANZANIA – Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte defended his drug crackdown, dismissed criticism from human rights advocates and underscored his country's claims in the South China Sea as the sometimes aggressive critic of the United Nations addressed its annual gathering of world leaders for the first time Tuesday.But with the coronavirus taking a human and economic toll on the Philippines, the often brash Duterte also struck a somewhat conciliatory tone about the organization he has often criticized and at times threatened to leave.

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These are the latest coronavirus infection rates across Greater Manchester as Bolton tips back over 200

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Photos show Wuhan clubbers partying maskless in former COVID-19 epicenter

reported Vice. Many aren’t wearing masks despite the fact that most Chinese clubs post placards telling patrons to do so.The brazen displays come after Wuhan — where the outbreak originated — was deemed COVID-free after officials tested 9.9 million people.

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Latest coronavirus hotspots in Wigan and Leigh revealed - here's where had the most cases last week

Wigan and Leigh have been revealed as the number of infections in the borough continues to increase.

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Business tycoon who criticised Xi's Covid-19 response jailed for 18 years

BEIJING : A real-estate tycoon who rebuked Chinese President Xi Jinping for the country's response to Covid-19 pandemic has been sent to jail for 18 years on graft charges.A court in Beijing on Tuesday found Ren Zhiqiang guilty on several charges, including embezzling public funds and accepting bribes, CNN reported.This follows after Ren, who is a retired real-estate tycoon, had disappeared in March after he allegedly wrote an essay rebuking Xi's COVID-19 response.

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UNGA 2020: China pledges to achieve CO2 emissions peak before 2030, carbon neutrality by 2060, Xi says

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday announced in his speech before the United Nations General Assembly that China would achieve a peak in carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060, and called on all countries to pursue a “green recovery of the world economy in the post-COVID era.”

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