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16.10.2020 / 03:11

Asia Today: Sydney lifts quarantine for N. Zealand travelers

SYDNEY – Australia’s largest city Sydney lifted quarantine restrictions on travelers from New Zealand on Friday while the second largest city, Melbourne, marked the 100th day of one the world’s longest pandemic lockdowns.More than 350 passengers are scheduled to take three flights from Auckland on Friday and will not have to undergo hotel quarantine on arrival in Sydney. New South Wales state Premier Gladys Berejiklian said: “This is great news for tourism.

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Tyler Posey Struggles To Survive A Zombie Pandemic In ‘Alone’

When Liongate’s horror thriller, “Alone”, went into production, nobody could have predicted how closely life would imitate art.

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Tourists return to Hawaii amid ever-changing pandemic rules

HONOLULU – Coronavirus weary residents and struggling business owners in Hawaii will be watching closely as tourists begin to return to the islands on Thursday without being required to self-quarantine upon arrival.A new pre-travel testing program will allow visitors who test negative for COVID-19 to come to Hawaii and avoid the two weeks of mandatory quarantine — a measure that's been in place for all arriving passengers for most of the year. The state-run testing program is an effort to stem the devastating downturn the pandemic has had on Hawaii’s tourism-based economy.

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EU chief leaves summit to go into quarantine

BRUSSELS – European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen was forced to leave an EU summit Thursday shortly after it opened because one of her close staffers tested positive for COVID-19. She said that she herself tested negative but “as a precaution I am immediately leaving the European Council to go into self-isolation.” Von der Leyen had already been mingling with other EU leaders ahead of the formal opening of the two-day summit.

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Kamala Harris' communications director tests positive for coronavirus

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Couple separated into 'nightmare' Greek hotel rooms after positive Covid-19 test

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‘Just not enough substitutes available:’ School districts struggle to fill vacant classrooms

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Officials with Central Florida school districts say they are experiencing a shortage of substitute teachers, they are struggling to fill the vacant positions. [RELATED: Positive COVID-19 cases prompt changes at Avalon Elementary School]On Wednesday, Orange County Public Schools once again had to partially close a school due to new positive cases at Avalon Elementary school, forcing 38 students and staff to quarantine.During an Orange County Medical Advisory Committee meeting two weeks ago, Dr.

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Virus wreaking havoc on SEC due to positive COVID-19 tests

LSU was postponed Wednesday to tentatively Dec. 12 after the SEC postponed Missouri-Vanderbilt on Monday.

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Jessica Simpson Poses Pantsless For Pandemic Date Night!

Jessica Simpson is reminding everyone that pants are completely unnecessary for quarantine life!

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SEC postpones Florida-LSU game as Gators deal with COVID-19 outbreak

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Southeastern Conference postponed Saturday’s game between No. 10 Florida and defending national champion LSU a day after the Gators had 19 players test positive for COVID-19.The game was tentatively rescheduled for Dec.

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Florida coach Dan Mullen apologizes, awaits word on COVID-19 tests, LSU game

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida coach Dan Mullen apologized Wednesday “if I offended people or anybody out there” with his comments about wanting to pack Florida Field with 90,000 fans during the coronavirus pandemic.Mullen also said two assistant coaches tested positive for COVID-19 and added that he expects the Southeastern Conference to make a decision on whether to postpone Saturday’s game against defending national champion LSU by the end of the day.The 10th-ranked Gators shut down team activities Tuesday after learning they had 19 positives and about a dozen more quarantined because of contact tracing results.Florida moved to everyday testing after getting a spike in positives from Sunday’s test results.

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Gordon Ramsay accused of breaking coronavirus rules as he fails to quarantine after US trip

TV chef Gordon Ramsay has been accused of breaking quarantine rules after he jetted into UK from America to attend son Jack's Royal Marines ceremony. The 53-year-old flew into London's Heathrow Airport from the US last Thursday and then flew by helicopter to his Cornwall home, according to new reports.

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Florida student sent home when ‘time of the month’ is mistaken for COVID-19

FORT MYERS, Fla. – A Florida girl was sent home from school when a nurse indicated that fatigue from her menstrual cycle could be a symptom of COVID-19, according to WFTX.The girl, an eighth grade student at Lexington Middle School in Fort Myers, went to the school nurse on Monday complaining of fatigue because she had just started her period.

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Russian, US astronauts launch to International Space Station

MOSCOW – A trio of space travelers has launched successfully to the International Space Station, for the first time using a fast-track maneuver to reach the orbiting outpost in just three hours.NASA’s Kate Rubins and Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos lifted off as scheduled Wednesday morning from the Russia-leased Baikonur space launch facility in Kazakhstan for a six-month stint on the station.For the first time, they are trying a two-orbit, three-hour approach to the orbiting outpost.

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Four Man Utd matches which Bruno Fernandes could miss through Covid-19 quarantine rules

Bruno Fernandes could be forced to go into quarantine, meaning he could miss four Manchester United matches. It comes after Cristiano Ronaldo tested positive for coronavirus while on international duty.

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Mixed messages about how long a person with COVID-19 is contagious

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More Orange County students pivot to virtual learning after more positive COVID-19 cases

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Kindergarten, 2nd-grade, and 4th-grade students at Avalon Elementary School will be pivoting to virtual learning after four positive coronavirus cases, according to Orange County Public Schools.The district said LaunchED learning starts Wednesday for these students and will continue online learning until Oct. 23.The students who are moving temporarily to virtual learning will return to in-person classes on Oct.

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Two Britain's Got Talent judges forced to quarantine following a coronavirus outbreak on set

Two members of the Britain’s Got Talent judging panel have been forced to self-isolate, it has been reported. The set of the ITV show has been hit by the coronavirus outbreak following several crew members testing positive.

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2 staffers for Minnesota congressman contract COVID-19

Two campaign staffers working for Republican Minnesota Rep.Tom Emmer have contracted COVID-19 and are in quarantine. The news comes less than two weeks after Emmer tested negative for COVID-19 following his trip Sept.

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Britain's Got Talent judges in quarantine as crew member tests positive for Covid

Two members of the Britain’s Got Talent judging panel have been forced to self-isolate after the set was hit with a coronavirus outbreak.

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Curtain falls of history’s biggest Arctic science expedition

Polarstern research vessel returned to Bremerhaven, Germany, on 12 October after a yearlong drift across the Arctic. By Chelsea Harvey, E&E NewsOriginally published by E&E NewsThe largest Arctic science expedition in history came to a close yesterday, as the German research vessel Polarstern sailed into the port at Bremerhaven, Germany.The Polarstern spent the past year drifting across the Arctic Ocean, frozen into the sea ice at the top of the world.

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Edinson Cavani blow for Manchester United as debut is delayed over Covid isolation

Manchester United debut against former club Paris St Germain after the Premier League giants confirmed quarantine regulations mean the Uruguayan is unavailable for the weekend trip to Newcastle. Following his exit from PSG in June, Cavani joined United on a free transfer on deadline day and went into self-isolation for a 14-day period after arriving from France on October 4.

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5 things you probably didn’t know about Jack White

not-so-funny opening monologue from comedian Bill Burr on this past weekend’s “SNL,” the show needed someone to save it, and guitarist and singer Jack White did just that.White wasn’t even supposed to perform on “SNL” this past weekend, but because the slotted musical guest Morgan Wallen was caught breaking quarantine protocols and asked by the show not to perform, White stepped in at the last minute and brought the house down.White didn’t have any new music to promote, but that didn’t stop him from showing the audience what he does best: shredding on his guitar.

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Selena Gomez Went Through A 'Bit of Depression' When The Pandemic Started

Selena Gomez got candid about how her mental health was affected at the start of the pandemic earlier this year.

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Quarantined in New York, Mladenovic wins doubles in Paris

PARIS – Unlike in New York, at the U.S. Open where she was placed in quarantine and forced out of the women's doubles tournament after playing cards with a coronavirus-infected player, Kristina Mladenovic came up trumps in doubles at the French Open.

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B.C. couple forced to quarantine after being turned away from U.S.

A husband and wife from Invermere are angry and frustrated, after being told by Canada Customs that they have to isolate, minutes after being denied entry into the U.S. Aaron McArthur reports.

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Canadian couple forced to quarantine at home after being denied entry at U.S. border

American family found abusing ‘Alaska loophole’ kicked out of B.C.: minister Moller’s son had made the same trip in July, and because the duo had legal documents showing their address and legal residency in Mexico, they expected a smooth border crossing.Instead, the U.S. border agent told them they’d have to pull a U-turn and head back to Canada.“They said because of the COVID, we wouldn’t know where you were going in the U.S.

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Luxury Thai hotels opening in pandemic bet on 5-star quarantine

Thailand amid the Covid-19 pandemic are pinning their hopes on a government plan to lure high-spending tourists, betting those seeking five-star quarantine will help cushion the devastation wrought on the travel industry.About half-a-dozen luxury hotels that opened in Bangkok during the pandemic, or will open soon, from Four Seasons, Kempinski and Capella are likely to benefit from a new visa aimed at attracting long-stay visitors, high-spenders and medical travelers to put the economy back on a growth track.While Thailand has weathered the virus outbreak better than most other Southeast Asia nations, it is faced with one of its worst recessions on record because of the loss of tourists, who in 2019 pumped $62 billion into the

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Sei Young Kim has late birdie run to take Women’s PGA lead

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. – Sei Young Kim ignored the manually operated leaderboards dotted around Aronimink as she started to rally her way into contention.“I was in a good momentum, so I just wanted to ride on that,” Kim said.By the time she finished sinking birdie after birdie en route toward matching a record round, Kim could afford a peek at the board: Her name was on top.Kim birdied five of the final six holes as darkness fell Friday at Aronimink for a 5-under 65 and the second-round lead in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship.The 27-year-old South Korean closed with a 6-under 29 on the front nine. She dropped early strokes on Nos.

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Dwayne Johnson’s Wife Lauren Hashian Releases Moving Music Video Featuring Pandemic Weddings

Lauren Hashian is celebrating love during a difficult time! The 36-year-old wife of Dwayne Johnson created a moving new music video for her song, “Step Into a Love Like This.” Hashian released the song back in August in honour of her first wedding anniversary with the 48-year-old actor.

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Lindsey Vonn Says Her Wedding Plans With P.K. Subban Are In A ‘Holding Pattern’ Amid The Pandemic

Lindsey Vonn and P.K. Subban are looking at a long engagement.

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Dwayne Johnson's Wife Lauren Hashian Releases Moving Music Video Featuring Pandemic Weddings

Dwayne Johnson created a moving new music video for her song, «Step Into a Love Like This.» Hashian released the song back in August in honor of her first wedding anniversary with the 48-year-old actor. In the touching video, hundreds of couples share their love stories. From romantic proposals to idyllic weddings, each couple's story is unique and highlights the importance of love during challenging times. Several of those featured in the video had smaller weddings during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Lindsey Vonn Says Her Wedding Plans With P.K. Subban Are In A ‘Holding Patter’ Amid The Pandemic

Lindsey Vonn and P.K. Subban are looking at a long engagement.

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With 12,134 new cases, Maharashtra's coronavirus caseload crosses 15 lakh-mark

MUMBAI : Maharashtra's COVID-19 tally on Friday crossed the 15 lakh-mark with the addition of 12,134 cases, a health department official said.The case count now stands at 15,06,018, he said.The state reported 302 deaths on Friday, which took the fatality count to 39,732, the official said.A total of 17,323 patients were discharged from hospitals during the day, taking the recovery count to 12,29,339.

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Loganair boss demands covid testing at Scots airports to save industry

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Airlines and holiday firms have demanded blanket Covid testing at airports in Scotland to save their industry.Plans to reduce the 14-day quarantine by testing incoming travellers have so far failed to deliver.Travel agents and aviation businesses say that unless people can confidently book holidays, more jobs will go.Jonathan Hinkles, boss of Glasgow-based Loganair, urged the UK Government to introduce quick tests at exit and entry points.He said: “We can put this in place quickly and start to get this industry working again because without that, people need to have the confidence to book.“Airlines then cut their schedules back, inconveniencing the

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Second COVID-19 case linked to Melbourne High School football team

MELBOURNE, Fla. – Brevard County Public School officials have confirmed a second coronavirus case linked to Melbourne High School’s football team.School officials confirmed the second case of COVID-19 on Thursday, two days after the school district said the entire team was entering quarantine after a person affiliated with the team tested positive for the coronavirus.The school district said earlier in the week that the decision was made “after careful deliberation, in consultation with the Brevard Department of Health.”[TRENDING: Newlywed couple killed in plane crash | Ballot for dead wife meant to ‘test system’ | FSU president tests positive for COVID-19]As a result of the positive cases, Melbourne High will forfeit their next two games

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Italy issues strict new coronavirus rule for Scots travellers

holidaymakers will now need to provide evidence of a negative coronavirus test before travelling to Italy. The popular tourist destination currently remains on the Scottish Government’s quarantine exemption list - meaning Scots will not need to self-isolate for 14 days upon their return to Scotland.

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Italy introduces new Covid-19 testing rule for Brits entering the country

Brits heading to Italy will be required to provide proof of a negative Covid-19 test before they're allowed to enter the country.

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Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash slammed for travelling to Wales amid coronavirus pandemic

Stacey Solomon and partner Joe Swash have recently come under fire after their recent family 'staycation' in Wales has been criticised by local residents. Last week, the Loose Women panelist enjoyed a mini getaway with her family and documented the full trip over on her Instagram stories.

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Marine general tests positive for COVID-19 after Pentagon meeting

WASHINGTON - The second-highest ranking U.S. Marine Corps officer has tested positive for COVID-19, officials said.Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Gary Thomas tested positive on Wednesday, the service announced.

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Brits won't be able to visit Australia until the end of 2021 or there's a Covid vaccine

restrictions between and within some states and territories within Australia.International travel 'will remain low' until the end of next year, or whenever a vaccine is widely available, Australian Federal Budget announced this week.

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Camden County health coordinator stresses importance of contact tracing

CAMDEN COUNTY, N.J. - Camden County Assistant Public Health Coordinator Caryelle Lasher is stressing the importance of contact tracing. "Half of the cases we are interviewing are not providing the contacts and that’s really critical to protecting our communities in slowing the spread," she said.Just last week, video from the White House Rose Garden event for Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett provided a visual of how quickly the virus can spread.

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Health officer stresses importance of contact tracing

CAMDEN COUNTY, N.J. - Camden County Assistant Public Health Coordinator Caryelle Lasher is stressing the importance of contact tracers."Half of the cases we are interviewing are not providing the contacts and that’s really critical to protecting our communities in slowing the spread," she said.Just last week, video from the White House Rose Garden event for Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett shows how quickly the virus can spread.

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Vice President Mike Pence to host campaign events in Orlando, The Villages

ORLANDO, Fla. – Vice President Mike Pence will make multiple campaign stops in Central Florida this week starting with a visit to woo Latino voters in Orlando.According to the Trump-Pence campaign, he will host a “Latinos for Trump” event on Saturday at Central Christian University at 11 a.m.

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Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash under fire for travelling to Wales amid coronavirus

Stacey Solomon and boyfriend Joe Swash's recent family 'staycation' in Wales has been criticised by some local residents.

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Hawaii pushes forward with tourism despite safety concerns

HONOLULU – Despite increasing coronavirus cases across the U.S., Hawaii officials hope to reboot tourism next week by loosening months of economically crippling pandemic restrictions, including a mandatory 14-day quarantine for all arriving travelers.The plan, which was postponed after the virus surged in the summer, will allow Hawaii-bound travelers who test negative for COVID-19 within 72 hours of their trip to sidestep two weeks of quarantine. But the Oct.

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Ruby Rose Reveals COVID-19 Lockdown Played a Role in Leaving 'Batwoman'

Ruby Rose is speaking more about her decision to leave Batwoman after one season starring on The CW show.

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Wendy Williams Goes Viral Mispronouncing Coronavirus

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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