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‘Covid shows drugmakers need to collaborate in R&D’

NEW DELHI : The covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for Indian companies and research organizations to collaborate with the government to develop new drugs in order to meet future health crises, Glenmark chairman and managing director Glenn Saldanha said in an email interview for Mint’s Pivot or Perish series.Saldanha said the company had expected competition for favipiravir, the antiviral drug to treat mild to moderate covid-19 patients, and was working to invest more in setting up active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing plants in India following covid-19 disruptions in China.

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Saskatoon travel accessory shop closing its doors after 4 decades in business

The Awl Shoppe is closing its doors for good at the end of August due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Located in the City Park neighbourhood on 2nd Avenue, it’s one of a handful of shop locations to open over the years in Saskatoon and Regina.It has been around since 1977 when it first opened on 33rd Street. Summer staycation: How Saskatchewan is faring for provincial tourism Store manager Alyssa Byrns said there were three key factors in the difficult decision to pull the curtain on the shop.“We just can’t survive with so much retail being bought online,” Bryns said.

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India is on course to have max covid cases: Experts

covid-19 cases, expecting India to top the list of countries with the maximum number of infections.“India is the third most affected from covid-19 now, but with increased testing, it could emerge as the top country affected by the pandemic.

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SAIF Partners boosts investments despite coronavirus impact

pandemic presenting new opportunities, SAIF Partners said it has not changed its investment thesis and continues to back early-stage startups providing solutions for newer opportunities emerging from covid-19, in a bid to catch them early. “Our confidence is just growing, since startups are also becoming more resilient and working towards building for the new opportunity, which the pandemic has posed and improving financial efficiencies," Deepak Gaur, partner, SAIF Partners, said in an interview.“For sectors where there is structural impact, like travel, and are against the tide, we have taken a pause, and are struggling to find conviction to invest in these businesses.

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Smash Mouth SLAMMED For Playing To A Crowd Of Thousands In Unsafe Conditions: ‘F**k That COVID S**t’

Now, this is decidedly NOT All Star behavior!

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Democrats, Biden still juggling virtual convention details

the COVID-19 pandemic made that impossible. Instead, Biden’s campaign and other convention planners are continuing negotiations with various power players over how to produce a truncated virtual convention with just eight hours of programming over four nights from Aug.

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Police break up pool party with 250 people in Gloucester Township

GLOUCESTER TWP., N.J. - A homeowner and promoter are accused of having a "for-profit" pool party with 250 people many of which not wearing masks and not practicing social distancing at a residence in Gloucester Township.Police say they received information during the previous week that the homeowner Jeffrey Davis Jr., 31, would be hosting a for-profit pool party. Officers had contacted Davis and warned him of the potential violations of both New Jersey executive orders, laws, and Gloucester Township local ordinances for having a promoted party while we were still in the COVID-19 pandemic. Between 4 and 9 p.m.

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Coronavirus: Montreal public transit enforcing front-door boarding, fare payments, mandatory masks

Montreal transit returning to mandatory front door boarding on Monday Since July 20, some buses equipped with a new protective panel have been introduced, but now the entire network is outfitted with the new safety measure.Riders say the feel safe using public transit but argue that it is hard to maintain two-metre distance and mask can’t always be enforced[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“You can’t really be two meters when you’re sitting next to somebody you don’t and you don’t know what they’re doing” said Dante Trooks, STM user.“Everyone gets under and just takes off their masks,” says Brossard.The STM, though, says the vast majority of people are following the rules.“Ninety-eight per cent of

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People should wear face masks during sex and avoid kissing, says sexual health charity

Wearing face masks, avoiding kissing and opting for non-face-to-face positions during sex are crucial in preventing the further spread of coronavirus, a sexual health charity has said.

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Lethbridge School Division reaches deadline for parents to opt-out of in-person learning

John Carstairs says his granddaughter has made the difficult decision to opt-in to in-class learning for the upcoming year with the Lethbridge School Division as restrictions from the coronavirus pandemic stretch into September.“That’s the preferred choice, but it’s a Sophie’s Choice,” Carstairs admitted.

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Countries face diverse challenges as pandemic total nears 20 million

As the global COVID-19 case number grows within striking distance of 20 million cases today and with virus levels rising in many countries that had previously curbed their outbreaks, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) today urged nations to use all the tools they have to continue reopening safely.

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Safe at home? Blue Jays end nomadic journey in Buffalo

wouldn't let the Blue Jays hold games at Rogers Centre in Toronto, fearful of outside entities coming into the city amid a pandemic. Pittsburgh offered to let the Blue Jays play at PNC Park when the Pirates were on the road, but Pennsylvania Gov.

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COVID-19: What back to school will look like in Quebec

As the summer slowly comes to an end, the Quebec government announced what its back to school plan will look like come September.

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Quebecers react to province’s back to school measures

The Quebec government announced its back to school plan on Monday, and many are concerned over some of the new measures. Global’s Raquel Fletcher has reaction from teachers and parents on what’s to come in just a few short weeks.

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Coronavirus: TDSB tweaks return-to-school plan so high school students alternate days

Toronto District School Board has released an updated back-to-school plan which will see high school students alternate days of in-class instruction.The plan posted on Monday differs from an initial draft version that was presented to TDSB trustees the previous week, which would have seen secondary school students attend class five days per week for half of the day, with the other half dedicated to online learning.Now, the plan is to have high school students attend in-class learning on alternate days and also take part in remote learning TDSB plan includes in-class learning 5 days per week for all students Much of the remaining parts of the plan remain the same, but the TDSB noted some adjustments could still be made.Meanwhile, parents

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‘We want justice:’ Family demands answers in fatal deputy-involved shooting outside Florida Mall

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Family, friends and community members gathered at the Florida Mall Monday to protest at the scene where Salaythis Melvin was fatally shot by a deputy days earlier.“I want that officer who shot my cousin to get with the press and talk about what happened. I want to know what transpired, we want answers,” said Melvin’s cousin, Serilla Crafford.The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said 22-year-old Melvin was with a group in the parking lot of the Florida Mall Friday.

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First look at Brevard County classrooms as teachers return to school

ROCKLEDGE, Fla. – A new video from Rockledge High School shows what the teachers union calls the “ideal classroom” for the start of the new year. The Brevard Federation of Teachers’ video showed hand sanitizer, wipes, masks, Plexiglas, and spacing between desks.The union said the classroom makes them feel confident about teachers safely coming back to schools Monday and their students in another two weeks.“Two weeks of what we call preplanning in order to prepare their rooms, prepare their lessons and most importantly, learn about the safety measures that are in place,” Brevard Federation of Teachers President Anthony Colucci said.

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Cheyney University faces mixed reaction on the first day back of in-person classes

CHEYNEY, Pa. - Students, staff and faculty are back-to-school at Cheyney University as in-person classes are underway.“Rembering to put the mask on every day, that’s something that nobody is used to,” remarked Nathan Pettus.It isn’t how Nathan Pettus and James Ramsey, or any of the other incoming freshman, pictured their first year of college. A quiet campus, students masked up and heading into socially distanced classrooms at Cheyney.“It’s very weird.

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Trump: Convention speech locale is White House or Gettysburg

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Monday that his acceptance speech for the Republican presidential nomination will be held at either the White House or the Gettysburg battlefield, as he searches for a symbolic substitute for his virus-scuttled plans for an arena celebration.The president's initial hopes for the event to be a four-day infomercial for his reelection bid have been steadily constrained by the coronavirus pandemic, culminating in his decision last month to cancel nearly all of the in-person proceeding.

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Record number of Americans gave up US citizenship in 2020, report says

NEW YORK - According to new research, a record number of people gave up their U.S. citizenship in the first half of 2020, possibly due to the coronavirus pandemic, a volatile political climate and burdensome U.S.

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By the numbers: Here’s how the first day of virtual school went in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Thousands of Orange County Public Schools students logged on to the LaunchEd platform Monday morning to begin the semester as concerns about the coronavirus continue.OCPS Superintendent Dr. Barbara Jenkins acknowledged Monday afternoon that students and teachers alike experienced some technical glitches but overall, she said the process went well and she expects it to get even better as time goes on.[READ: 4 things Orange County Public Schools wants parents to know before Monday | Everything you need to know about Orange County’s back-to-school plan]“Quite frankly, for our first day, we thought it went phenomenally well.

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Volusia teachers union is not happy with district’s cleaning service

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A cleaning crew from ABM Facility Services was busy power washing an elementary school on Monday morning, a day before teachers and staff return to classrooms.

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Joe Wicks says poorer families struggle to eat healthy and avoid fast food temptations

Joe Wicks has said that leading a healthy lifestyle can be difficult for worse-off families.

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‘I’ve been brought back to life six times’: How a B.C. man escaped the Downtown Eastside alive

back to back months of record illicit drug overdose deaths in B.C., a former user who escaped Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside alive after battling homelessness and addiction for decades is working to educate and inspire others with his recovery.Today, Guy Felicella has a home, a wife, and three young children – including a new baby boy – but life has been a wild ride.“Every time I got knocked down, I continued to keep getting back up,” he told Global News.Felicella started using cannabis at age 12 before moving on to harder drugs.

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Parents, educators rally in Halifax seeking clarity on government’s back-to-school plan

Dozens of education stakeholders in Nova Scotia rallied outside Province House on Monday, demanding answers on how the government will keep schools safe in the fall.

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North Shore black bear killed after residents left food out to take videos

A B.C. black bear who was well-known to residents on the North Shore as “Huckleberry” has been killed by conservation officers and as Grace Ke reports, the North Shore Black Bear Society says humans are to blame.

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Agencies adapt amid COVID-19 to deliver services to adults with developmental disabilities

Coloradoan (August 7)Agencies adapt amid COVID-19 to deliver services to adults with developmental disabilitiesKendra Kettler loves her independence. Born with an intellectual disability, she’s worked hard to overcome obstacles and be an active member of the Fort Collins community.

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Trump administration steps in as advocacy groups warn of COVID ‘death panels’

Politico (August 10)Trump administration steps in as advocacy groups warn of COVID ‘death panels’Concern about discrimination is rising as the pandemic swamps more states and tests hospitals and health systems in its path.

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Nursing Homes Brace For Hurricane Season Amid Pandemic.

STAT (8/7, Ortolano) reported “nursing homes face an impossible decision during hurricane season this year – whether or not to evacuate their residents amid the Covid-19 pandemic, risking the health and well-being of their patients and staff in the process.” Even before the pandemic, such decisions were “tough: Research shows that moving frail residents can exacerbate already burdensome health conditions and increase hospitalizations.

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Arrests made in shooting that killed 6-year-old girl in Palm Bay, police say

PALM BAY, Fla. – A woman and her boyfriend are facing charges after a child got a hold of a stolen hand gun that was left unsecured in a home and fatally shot the woman’s 6-year-old daughter, according to the Palm Bay Police Department.The shooting happened around 6 p.m. June 30 at a home on Washington Street NE.Records show Natalie Ranga-Sammy Eno, 6, was somehow shot when a juvenile sibling found a gun.

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‘I’ve been brought back to life six times’: How a B.C. man escaped the DTES alive

back to back months of record illicit drug overdose deaths in B.C., a former user who escaped Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) alive after battling homelessness and addiction for decades is working to educate and inspire others with his recovery.Today Guy Felicella has a home, a wife, and three young children – including a new baby boy – but life has been a wild ride.“Every time I got knocked down, I continued to keep getting back up,” Felicella told Global News.Felicella started using cannabis at age 12 before moving on to harder drugs.

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L.A. Plastic Surgeons Detail Pandemic-Era Safety Precautions

Doctors are carefully instituting new policies to keep patients, and themselves, safe. Dr.

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Aberdeen praised for coronavirus response as Dave Cormack sets out 'comprehensive' plan to avoid shutdown

Scottish Government is assured there will be no repeat. Eight Dons players have been forced into self-isolation after a post-match meal in the Granite City saw two players test positive for COVID-19.

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Coronavirus: Students will have access to remote learning if family member is vulnerable to COVID-19

Quebec Education Minister Jean-François Roberge said on Monday that students who have family members living at “the same address” who are vulnerable to COVID-19 would be allowed to partake in online or distanced learning.

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Amid ventilation worries, schools mull outdoor classes during coronavirus pandemic

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Gov. Murphy decries more reports of house parties, lines outside of shore bars

TRENTON, N.J. - On Monday, New Jersey Gov.

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School district says no pajamas for online classes

A file image shows a boy in pajamas. (Photo by Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty Images) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The school district in Illinois’ capital city has updated its school dress code policy for remote learning, saying students can't wear pajama pants, slippers or hats while on camera when classes start this month.Springfield Public Schools officials said they hope students approach online classes the same way they would attending classes in person and that means following a dress code that also bars hoods, sunglasses and bandannas, among other things.

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Chiefs star Mahomes having 2020 nobody will soon forget

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The world is in the grips of the worst pandemic in more than a century, the country is going through the kind of social upheaval unseen in decades, and the vast majority of people would prefer 2020 just grind to an end.Patrick Mahomes might be having the best year of anyone.The Chiefs quarterback began it by leading the franchise to its first Super Bowl championship in 50 years, a game in which he cemented his status as the league's premier quarterback by rallying his team past the San Francisco 49ers in the second half and earning the MVP award on a warm February night in Miami.Mahomes proceeded to sign a record-setting 10-year contract extension that could pay him nearly a half-billion dollars, yet managed to structure

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SeaWorld reports $131 million loss amid pandemic closures

ORLANDO, Fla. – SeaWorld Entertainment suffered a net loss of $131 million during its second quarter compared to the same time last year due to coronavirus closures and now reduced capacity attendance and hours.The entertainment company released its earnings for its second quarter and first six months of 2020 on Monday for all of its theme parks.All SeaWorld parks were closed from March 16 to June 5.

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Some Sask. parents unwilling to send kids back to classrooms this year amid school safety concerns

As Connor O’Donovan reports, some Saskatchewan parents are considering options like homeschooling for the first time this year amid concerns about safety in traditional classroom settings.

Coronavirus: Windsor-Essex to enter Stage 3 of reopening amid COVID-19 pandemic

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced on Monday that Windsor-Essex will enter Stage 3 of the province’s reopening plan amid the COVID-19 pandemic on Wednesday, Aug. 12.

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Parents, educators rally in Halifax seeking clarity on Nova Scotia’s back-to-school plan

coronavirus pandemic.They also lined up in single file to show much space is required to walk students from one classroom to another while keeping six feet between them.

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Ex I'm A Celeb contestants say they wouldn't sign up for 'wet Wales' as show moves to UK due to coronavirus

It comes after it was announced last week that the ITV reality TV show will be held in the UK this year due to the coronavirus pandemic causing border restrictions Down Under.Since the show began in 2002, it has always been held Down Under, but instead ITV will bring the stars to a remote rural castle ruin in the UK.Contestants will be also be playing to become King or Queen of the castle - instead of the jungle, with Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly, who have presented the show for 20 years, returning for the 2020 series.While interviewing Christopher, Kate also agreed that she wouldn't have enjoyed taking part in the series as much herself if it hadn't been filmed in Oz.Although Kate said she loves Wales, the presenter said she couldn't

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Liberty Media Swings to Second-Quarter Loss Amid Pandemic

Liberty Media, the company controlled by billionaire mogul John Malone that houses assets like audio entertainment giant SiriusXM, the Atlanta Braves baseball club and the Formula One racing circuit, on Monday reported second-quarter financials as the novel coronavirus pandemic delayed events in its sports operations. Liberty Media posted a loss attributable to its stockholders of $326 million, compared with a year-ago profit of $116 million on a 32 percent revenue drop to $1.91 billion.

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AP study: MLB average salary under $1.3M; Scherzer tops list

NEW YORK – Major League Baseball’s eye-popping salaries took an astonishing dive during the coronavirus pandemic to their lowest level in nearly a quarter-century, according to a study by The Associated Press. Washington pitcher Max Scherzer topped the shortened season’s list at $17.8 million, his income partially protected by a huge signing bonus.

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Univision Networks Unit Ad Revenue Drops 40 Percent as Second Quarter Hits Pandemic Bottom

Spanish-language media giant Univision Communications, which earlier this year agreed to sell a majority stake to an investor group led by former Viacom CFO Wade Davis, reported lower second-quarter financials amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. In its earnings update on Monday, the company, which previously said it was targeting $125 million in cost reductions, confirmed its forecast that advertising would materially weaken from the first quarter due to further postponements of live sports and lower demand from advertisers.

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Thousands gather at Smash Mouth concert despite coronavirus pandemic

Smash Mouth in concert despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The show on Sunday (August 9) was part of this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, a 10-day festival estimated to attract 250,000 motorcycle enthusiasts.The festival features motorcycle shows, a roller derby, and a number of nightly musical performances from the likes of Smash Mouth, Trapt, Buckcherry, Drowning Pool, Night Ranger, Reverend Horton Heat, Lit, 38 Special, Quiet Riot, and Big Skillet.According to the event’s website, organisers encouraged attendees to follow CDC pandemic guidelines and promised that hand sanitiser would be readily available throughout the park. Guests were also told they would need to have a mask with them upon entering the venue.However, footage from

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