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Karnataka government eases COVID-related restrictions in the state, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Sunday announced that migrant workers who will be returning to the state for work would be tested for COVID-19, news agency ANI said.Yediyurappa said, I will instruct the health department to conduct COVID-19 tests on people/migrant labours who will return to the state after unlock.The state government on Saturday announced to allow economic and other activities in a graded manner from 6 am of June 14 to 6 am of June 21 in the state, including Bengaluru. However, weekend and night curfew are proposed to be imposed.As per an order released on Saturday, Weekend curfew would be in force from 7 pm on June 18 to 5 am on June 21.

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Covid-19 test, 7-day quarantine must for migrant workers returning to Jharkhand

Covid-19, particularly in rural areas, amid a surge in cases over the last fortnight.The official added that the migrant workers will be tested again before departure for home from the quarantine facilities."Those tested positive in any of the two tests mentioned above shall be managed as per protocol of Department of Health and Family Welfare," the order mentioned.The government is expecting that a large number of migrant workers will be returning from other parts of the country with several states announcing lockdown amid the coronavirus crisis, affecting economic activities, officials said."...the situation of Covid -19 has been reviewed and it has been observed that there has been an exponential rise in Covid-19 cases in the state

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Migrant farm workers at higher COVID-19 risk, need protection, Ontario coroner report says

COVID-19 and other infectious diseases due to their communal living and working conditions, according to a coroner’s report released on Tuesday.To protect their health, the report recommends putting isolation centres in place, setting up an anonymous phone line for reporting concerns, and conducting random tests for COVID-19. Migrant farm worker airport COVID-19 vaccine pilot begins in Toronto Foreigners without permanent status in Canada are allowed to do temporary agricultural work in this country under a federal program.

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India’s migrants flee to their villages as covid-19 prompts new lockdown

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COVID: Migrants arrive in huge numbers at Mumbai station amid lockdown fear, Railways calls it summer rush

Maharashtra to arrest the COVID-19 surge, a huge number of migrant laborers were seen arriving at the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai's Kulra area on Tuesday. However, the Railways has noted it as usual summer rush and said that there is nothing to panic, news agency ANI reported.Central Railway CPRO stated, "So considering the special trains and routine trains, this crowd is usual summer season crowd.

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‘Everyone is at risk’: Migrants and undocumented workers need the COVID-19 vaccine too

COVID-19 deaths in the country: long-term care homes.She says that she doesn’t think of it as dangerous and that she loves the work that she does. She actually transitioned from one-on-one care to long-term care during the coronavirus pandemic so she could help more people.“Some of them think that once you reach a certain age, you don’t have (a reason to live),” Lily told Global News.

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Covid-19: Singapore to start vaccinating migrant workers

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Boat with 422 migrants, some with COVID-19, heads to Sicily

ROME – A rescue ship with 422 migrants aboard, a small number of whom tested positive for COVID-19, was headed to a port in Sicily on Sunday.

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Coronavirus: Data system migration affecting Ontario’s COVID-19 case count

Ontario reports 745 new coronavirus cases, notes underestimation from data system migration Health Minister Christine Elliott said she anticipates fluctuations in case numbers over the next few days due to the data migration efforts.Toronto’s top doctor said streamlining Ontario’s public health data will pay off in the long run.Dr.

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Ontario farmers urge feds to reconsider pre-departure COVID-19 tests for migrant workers

COVID-19 test result required before the employees can fly to Canada, saying the cost of the tests in certain countries are proving to be a barrier for some.The Ontario Federation of Agriculture, which represents thousands of farmers across the province, said it has been working with Ottawa to find ways to accommodate migrant workers travelling to Canada for jobs in the agriculture sector.Keith Currie, director of the group and a farmer in Collingwood, Ont., said farmers have recently been discussing the pre-departure tests, which can cost hundreds of dollars in some countries and may also be hard to access.“(The travel requirements) put in place, we understand this is for the right reasons, for health reasons, but how can we alleviate some

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Ottawa making ‘tremendous progress’ on immigration processes impacted by COVID-19: Mendicino

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marco Mendicino joins Mercedes Stephenson on The West Block to talk immigration, China and COVID-19. He says the government has taken real lessons from the first wave of COVID-19 and the new immigration plan will build on that progress.

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Latest COVID-19 lockdown costing Quebec jobs according to study

COVID-19 is costing Quebec jobs, according to the latest findings by the Institut du Québec (IDQ).The survey, conducted in October 2020, identified 207,000 people currently out of work because of the latest COVID-19 confinement measures, compared to 140,000 who were out of work seven months ago.The study found Quebec’s hotel and food-service sectors were the hardest hit, losing nearly 42,000 jobs, or 19 per cent of the workforce in September 2020 alone, representing nearly two-thirds of all jobs lost in the province.The culture and recreation sectors are also struggling, according to the findings.

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Over 5000 migrants move to new Lesbos camp after Moria fire; 135 test positive for COVID-19

More than 5000 migrants stranded on the island of Lesbos have moved into a new temporary tent camp, said Greece’s migration minister Notis Mitarachi, on Thursday, with 135 testing positive for COVID-19.

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Vacationers, migrants drive Italy's surge in COVID-19 cases

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Migrant workers are now 'COVID-19 warriors'

KOLKATA : Migrant workers who were diagnosed with COVID-19 after returning to West Bengal and recovered, have now been roped in by the state government to help hundreds of those suffering from the pandemic and are undergoing treatment at different hospitals in the metropolis, a senior government official said on Tuesday.Fortynine migrant workers have been inducted by the state government as members of its 'COVID-19 Warriors Club' to assist the coronavirus patients.They hail from Birbhum, Coochbehar, Purba and Paschim Medinipur, Murshidabadand and are given a monthly honorarioum of ₹15,000, he said."The primary job of these COVID-19 warriors is to keep up the morale of the patients currently undergoing treatment in the coronavirus wards in

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Migrant workers returning to major cities as India's COVID-19 deaths top 50,000

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI : India's COVID-19 deaths topped 50,000 on Monday, five months after the country reported its first such fatality, as migrant workers poured back into major cities in hopes of regaining work after the easing of anti-virus restrictions.Hundreds of migrant workers from the countryside who had left the capital New Delhi in droves after losing their jobs in a nationwide lockdown in March returned in buses on Monday and were made to wait in lines for rapid COVID-19 tests.Those who tested positive were sent to quarantine centres while the rest were allowed to leave the city's busy inter-state bus terminus with their luggage.

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Fear, language barriers hinder immigrant COVID-19 contact-tracing

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Ontario migrant worker demands more protection from federal government amid COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic.Luis Gabriel Flores Flores spoke at a press conference alongside an employment lawyer and Syed Hussan, executive Director of Migrant Workers Alliance for Change (MWAC) at the office of federal Minister of Immigration, Marco Mendicino. Migrant workers in Canada stage multi-city protest, call for more COVID-19 protections “We’re here to talk about Mr.

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Ontario migrant worker demands more protection from federal government during COVID-19 pandemic

An Ontario migrant worker reads his letter demanding for better protection and permanent residency for workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Migrant workers in Canada stage multi-city protest, call for more covid-19 protections

COVID-19 pandemic — are taking to the streets in cities across Canada today, calling on Ottawa to grant them greater rights and protections.Temporary foreign farm labourers, care workers, international students and undocumented workers who have been working throughout the pandemic as “essential workers” say they are being left behind by the Canadian government.

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Odisha COVID-19: Companies asked to not bring migrant labourers from outside in Bhubaneswar

coronavirus outbreak, Bhubaneswar municipal corporation in Odisha has asked the business organisations — industrial, construction, hotels, hospitality, government and private contractors — to not bring any migrant labourers from outside the state till July 31. The decision came after a 34 migrant labourers who were brought by a company in Bhubaneswar, had tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

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Growing COVID-19 outbreaks among migrant workers in Ontario

A health unit in Ontario has ordered a work stoppage at a farm, after 191 migrant workers there tested positive for COVID-19. Abigail Bimman explains the hazards migrant workers still face, and what advocates say needs to change.

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What’s behind the spike in COVID-19 cases among migrant workers?

Syed Hussan of the Migrant Worker’s Alliance for Change explores the high number of COVID-19 cases amongst migrant farm workers.

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Plea for feds to help migrant farm workers in Ontario affected by COVID-19

decision that allows positive asymptomatic COVID-19 farmworkers to continue to work.The Migrant Workers Alliance for Change say they were “horrified” by the move and contests the action “jeopardizes public health” and creates an “unsafe workplace.”“Ontario has responded to three farmworker deaths by signing a death warrant for more migrant workers,” executive director for the alliance Syed Hussan said in a statement.

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Mistreatment of migrant farm workers amid COVID-19 a ‘national disgrace’: health minister

health minister told a parliamentary committee on Friday, as farms battle COVID-19 outbreaks among their employees.Outbreaks of coronavirus infections have killed three people and infected hundreds more on farms in Ontario, Canada’s most populous province, in recent weeks.

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Covid-19: Crisis of migrant workers brewing in India's factories

NEW DELHI : An acute shortage of workers has turned the roar of machines to a soft hum at a footwear factory near New Delhi, just one of thousands in India struggling to restart after an exodus of migrant workers during the virus lockdown.India is slowly emerging from strict containment measures imposed in late March as leaders look to revive the battered economy, but manufacturers don't have enough workers to man the machinery.The big cities -- once an attractive destination for workers from poor, rural regions -- have been hit by reverse migration as millions of labourers flee back to their far-flung home villages, some uncertain if they will ever return."Sixty percent of our labourers have gone back.

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How WHO is supporting refugees and migrants during the COVID-19 pandemic

A new agreement between WHO and the UN Refugee Agency will strengthen and advance public health services for the millions of forcibly displaced people around the world.

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Covid-19 Crisis: Migrant workers' issue turns into a political debate

MUMBAI: The movement of migrant labours between Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh (UP) has acquired political overtones. Top leaders in both the states have started trading blames about the way the other has dealt with the plight of these workers.

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What Punjab’s covid-19 crisis teaches us about mass migration during a pandemic

Punjab’s initiative to facilitate return of 3,000 pilgrims from Nanded gurudwara has led to its steepest spike in covid cases. Officials warn of similar community transmission as migrants return to their hometowns

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Covid-19: Maharashtra to bear train ticket cost for migrant workers

MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday approved the proposal to pay for train tickets from the Chief Minister's Assistance Fund for migrant workers. The proposal will facilitate bringing back migrant labours stranded in other states and send those stuck in Maharashtra to their hometowns.

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44 out of 49 who tested positive for COVID-19 are returnee migrants: Bihar govt

As many as 18 more COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Bihar on Sunday, taking the total number of positive cases to 629

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Montreal nurses stuck migrating between COVID-19 infected nursing homes and hospital birthing centres

An outspoken nurse from Saint-Mary’s hospital says something needs to be done. She says nurses are being forced to take shifts COVID-19 ravaged long term care facilities, while continuing to work in the birthing centres at two west-end hospitals.

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Two new covid-19 cases in Kerala, ferrying migrants in buses impractical: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Out of the two fresh patients, one was infected through contact and another came from outside the state, said CM Pinarayi Vijayan

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Reason behind Centre's decision to send back migrants amid Covid-19 lockdown

New Delhi: The Centre took the decision to send the migrants back to their homes after receiving feedback from several business giants and other intellectuals. Ever since the coronavirus started to wreak havoc in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given the responsibility to the central minister to monitor the situation of each State and report daily in this regard till 4 pm to the Prime Minister's Office.

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Covid-19; SC asks Centre to resolve plea seeking minimum wages to migrant workers

The three judge bench headed by Justice NV Ramana heard the plea seeking payment of minimum wages to all migrant workers within a week

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Detained migrant with COVID-19 forced to call in to court

HOUSTON – A detained immigrant who said he tested positive for COVID-19 was required to call in for a court hearing even after a guard said he was too weak to talk, his attorney said.

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Coronavirus: Migrant workers, foreign students across Canada calling for aid

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, undocumented and migrant workers and foreign students from across Canada spoke out Thursday.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Inside the squalid Singapore migrant camp feared to be rife with COVID-19

Singapore has ordered the quarantine of nearly 20,000 migrant workers after a spike in cases were linked to two dormitories housing migrants.

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Covid-19 lockdown: Online retailers scramble to find labour amid migrant exodus

BENGALURU: Online retailers and grocery and food delivery companies have been scrambling to find labour, given that large numbers of migrant workers have fled cities in panic as the sudden 21-day lockdown threatened to deprive them of wages and food.

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Covid-19: Govt tells SC one-third of migrant workers could be infected

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that there is a possibility that one-third of migrant workers moving from cities to rural areas could be infected with the novel coronavirus.

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Covid-19: SC asks Centre to file report on issues of migrant workers

NEW DELHI : The Supreme court on Monday asked the Centre to file a status report on steps being taken in view of the large-scale migration of labourers from cities to their native villages, even as a nationwide lockdown has been imposed to stem the spread of coronavirus (covid-19).

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With migrants' exodus from Delhi, COVID-19 staring menacingly at Bihar: Minister

The chief minister on Saturday had also disapproved of the move by governments of Uttar Pradesh and Delhi to ferry thousands of people from the Delhi-UP border to their places

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Covid-19: No income, thousands of migrant workers left to fate in Hyderabad

While Hyderabad has not witnessed any chaotic scenes like the one at Delhi’s Anand Vihar bus terminal, the situation is grim for migrant labourers who earn either daily wages or monthly incomes which barely allows them to save up for situations like lockdown

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Covid-19 lockdown: Centre assesses situation amid migrant workers' exodus

NEW DELHI: As thousands of migrant labourers continue their exodus after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a nationwide lockdown to contain the coronavirus outbreak, the Union home ministry has taken stock of the current situation.

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Covid-19 outbreak: State governments to screen migrant workers

NEW DELHI: As scores of migrant workers move back to villages after losing their livelihood due to the ongoing lockdown, respective state governments have decided to screen them for Covid-19.

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Covid 19 lockdown: Centre asks states to help migrant labourers, stop exodus

NEW DELHI: The home ministry on Friday asked state governments to provide adequate support to migrant labourers and workers from the unorganised sector and stop their exodus to their hometowns in the wake of the nationwide lockdown.

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Fake COVID-19 testing kits and traffickers 'telling migrants the UK is safer than the continent to drive up demand'... how criminals could exploit the coronavirus crisis

The National Crime Agency has issued a public warning over organised crime groups trying to exploit the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Indian migrant workers defying COVID-19 curfew, crowd trains

Indian migrant workers attempting to reach their home villages crowded a railway station in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, defying a 14-hour “people’s curfew” that Prime Minister Narendra Modi called to stem a surge in coronavirus cases in the world’s second-most populous country.

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