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Coronavirus began in 2012 at mine covered in bat faeces, researchers claim

coronavirus may have originated at a Chinese mine in 2012 where workers came down with a pneumonia-like illness, according to scientists. The six miners were removing bat faeces from the Mojian pit in southwestern China’s Yunnan province.

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After Record Drop, U.S. Life Ratings Partially Rebound

10-percentage-point drop to 46.4% in late April, a level last measured during the Great Recession. The thriving rate improved to as high as 53.7% in June but has since ticked down to 52.2% in July.

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Russia’s coronavirus vaccine launch raises risks in dash for covid shots

coronavirus shot before crucial tests have shown it’s safe and effective raises worries that politics will trump public health in the quest for a vaccine.The country’s plan to start mass inoculations as soon as October could put pressure on other governments to rush ahead of regulators and skip key steps, putting people who get the jabs at risk. Any major setback in Russia could damage confidence in vaccines.The stakes are high in the bid to end a crisis that’s killed more than 750,000 people worldwide.

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Multiple clusters with secondary spread of Covid-19 in many areas - NPHET

The Acting Chief Medical Officer has said there are now multiple clusters of Covid-19 with secondary spread of disease and rising numbers of cases in many parts of the country.

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Robert Trump, U.S. president’s younger brother, dies

U.S. President Donald Trump’s younger brother, Robert, died on Saturday at the age of 71. The younger Trump had been hospitalized on Friday with officials saying he was seriously ill.

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Robert Trump, the president’s younger brother, dead at 71

Robert Trump (l.) with brother Donald at the Taj Mahal Casino Resort last week in Atlantic City, NJ (Robert Rosamilio/New York Daily News)(Photo by Robert Rosamilio/NY Daily News via Getty Images). WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's younger brother, Robert Trump, a businessman known for an even keel that seemed almost incompatible with the family name, died Saturday night after being hospitalized in New York, the president said in a statement.

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13 new cases of COVID-19

There are 13 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today – 12 in the community and one in managed isolation.

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Parents of 2-year-old cancer patient speak out after looters ransack Ronald McDonald House in Chicago

CHICAGO - The Chicago Ronald McDonald House, where families of hospitalized children stay, was targeted Sunday night when looters smashed the door and broke windows, preventing a 2-year-old with cancer from leaving, his parents told "Fox & Friends" Friday.Looters smashed windows while families slept at the house, which is near Lurie Children's Hosptial.

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Higher covid-19 recovery rate due to Yoga, use of traditional methods to boost immunity: Ramdev

HARIDWAR : The recovery rate of COVID-19 is improving and the fatality rate is decreasing as Indian citizens perform yoga and use traditional methods to enhance their immunity, claimed Yoga guru Ramdev on Saturday.Ramdev and Patanjali CEO Acharya Balkrishna hoisted the flag on the occasion of 74th Independence Day in Patanjali Yoga Peeth in Haridwar."In this country, people are doing Yoga. They are using traditional methods to fight against COVID-19.

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Robert Trump, the president’s younger brother, dead at 72

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Nurse with coronavirus discharged herself from hospital after patient died next to her

Birmingham Live reported. "I thought: 'I'm coming out alive because my children haven't got anyone else to look after them other than me...

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US authorises use of saliva test for coronavirus: FDA

COVID-19 infection," the FDA said in a statement.According to the Johns Hopkins University database, the US has a total of 5,354,664 cases, with a death toll of 169,405. This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text.

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Toronto protesters face off over city’s strategy on homelessness

COVID-19 pandemic, with each side calling for change but with differing views on how it can be achieved.“I’m here today because I care about safety in the neighbourhood and I care about the shelter residents,” said Jason Appleby, a father of two.He and others on one side of the demonstration called for more focus on community safety after complaints of increases in crime and drug use.“I want my boys to be able to run around in the parks, I want them to be able to play,” he said.“Now I have to worry about needles or pieces of needles that weren’t caught by the people picking them up.”The demonstration follows the opening of a city-run temporary housing program at the Roehampton Hotel on Mount Pleasant Road and Eglinton Avenue, as well as a

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COVID-19 media update, 16 August

The Minister of Health Chris Hipkins and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will provide an update on COVID-19 at 1.00 pm today.

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LEADING OFF: Brewers eye 3rd straight win vs rival Cubs

A look at what’s happening around the majors today:SOMETHING'S BREWINGThe Milwaukee Brewers have a chance to put a little heat on the front-running Chicago Cubs if they can beat them for the third straight time.After losing the series opener at Wrigley Field, the Brewers bounced back with a pair of taut one-run victories. The setbacks marked the first back-to-back losses by Chicago this season.

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U.S. COVID-19 cases climb, as daily test numbers fall

In the U.S., health experts say the number of Americans getting tested for COVID-19 is dropping despite the number of new cases climbing. As Jennifer Johnson reports, the rise in cases is being recorded in schools that have just reopened.

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Future of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft remains uncertain

Even as the air travel industry struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic, Boeing is still aiming to get its 737 MAX planes back in the skies, despite being grounded in the wake of two deadly crashes. Redmond Shannon explains why the aircraft has a long road ahead.

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Volusia County Fairgrounds to have COVID-19 testing Sunday

www.doineedacovid19test.com/. Individuals must print and bring their test voucher and a picture ID with them on the day of their test.The state reported 6,352 new cases of the novel coronavirus Saturday.

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Montreal bars struggle to stay afloat during pandemic

Despite efforts to reopen businesses, a new survey shows Canadian restaurants could lose up to $20 billion in revenue over the next year, due to COVID-19.

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Crowd control concerns as B.C. COVID-19 cases rise

Health officials in B.C. are warning younger people to rethink large gatherings, as new modelling shows a massive resurgence of COVID-19 in the province, that’s if behaviours don’t change.

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St. Norbert market thrives despite COVID-19 changes

Coronavirus: Feds to divert 12M kilograms of farmers’ surplus food to groups in need One of Veldhuis’ concerns at the start of the season was making sure farmers knew the market would run, despite restrictions.“Early on my fear was making sure the farmers knew that we were going to be here and running somehow, so they would put their crop in the ground — the reason we have corn on the cob now is someone in the early part of May thought that they would be able to sell it in August,” Veldhuis said.Organic farmer and small-scale pasta manufacturer Hermann Grauer, who was busy selling fresh eggs and dried pasta Saturday, said demand for his product has remained strong despite the economic downtown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic — his and his

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List of recent coronavirus exposures reported in B.C.

coronavirus cases, health officials and businesses have begun reporting potential exposures on a near-daily basis.In most cases, health officials say the exposure events are low risk, but anyone at those businesses during those specified dates and times should monitor themselves for symptoms.Anyone who does develop symptoms is urged to arrange for testing immediately and self-isolate.Global News is keeping track of where and when these exposures occurred at businesses and on airlines.This story will be regularly updated with exposures reported within a two-week period.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]

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Seth Rogen adds voice to B.C. coronavirus youth push, but are celebrities effective?

coronavirus precautions.Rogen took to Twitter Saturday to implore people to keep their social circles small, stay home and — well, partake in some of the province’s famous B.C. bud.

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Should we be using social media to fight the surge of COVID-19 in younger people?

Many younger adults don’t seem to be getting the message about the seriousness of COVID-19.

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Northampton stars warned of consequences if they breach rugby's Covid protocols

Northampton rugby stars have been warned they face the axe if they threaten rugby’s restart by breaching Covid protocols.

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1 hospitalized following shooting at Orlando apartment complex, police say

ORLANDO – One person is in stable condition and another suffered a minor injury following a shooting at the Windsor Cove Apartments on Saturday, according to the Orlando Police Department. Police said an involved vehicle with gunshot damage was located.

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Asylum seekers who have worked during the pandemic protest new permanent residency deal

A group seeking status for asylum seekers who were employed as essential workers during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic says it intends to step up pressure on the federal and provincial governments to follow through on their promises. On Saturday, they hit the street to repeat those demands.

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Gov. Kemp issues extends COVID-19 restrictions, blocks local mask mandates on private property

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp during a COVID-19 press briefing from the state capitol Thursday, May 21, 2020.

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Ryan Reynolds urges young Canadians to quit partying amid COVID-19 pandemic: 'Don't kill my mom!'

Ryan Reynolds wants young Canadians to cool it with partying amid the coronavirus pandemic and let them know his concerns in a hilarious clip shared to Twitter. British Columbia Premier John Horgan called on the "Deadpool" actor this week for some assistance in getting young citizens in British Columbia to start taking the risks of COVID-19 seriously.

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Ryan Reynolds And Seth Rogen Issue Coronavirus Warnings To B.C. Residents

Calling Ryan Reynolds and Seth Rogen: B.C. Premier John Horgan wants you.

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Fears another popular UK holiday hotspot could go on quarantine list after Covid-19 rise

Turkey may be the latest country popular with UK tourists to be put on the government's quarantine list.

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Fears coronavirus infected up to 8000 people taken to hospital for other illnesses

As many as 8,000 people caught Covid-19 after being taken to hospital with other conditions, experts now fear.

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Turkey feared to be latest country placed on UK quarantine list after huge Covid spike

coronavirus count rose on Saturday to its highest daily level since June.

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President Trump visits ill brother Robert in New York hospital

U.S. President Donald Trump was seen Friday walking into Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York to visit his brother Robert.

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New Brunswickers celebrate national Acadian Day amid COVID-19

New Bruinswickers have adapted celebrations of Acadian Day to suit the ongoing pandemic. Travis Fortnum has more.

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Mexico needs 200M coronavirus vaccine shots; officials say doses could start in April

Mexico will need up to 200 million coronavirus vaccine doses, according to a senior government official, and inoculation of its 120 million inhabitants could start as early as April if clinical trials and regulatory approvals for pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca Plc go as planned.In partnership with the governments of Mexico and Argentina, AstraZeneca initially plans to produce 150 million doses in early 2021 and eventually make at least 400 million doses for distribution throughout Latin America.

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Big Ten parents call on league to play; OU has 9 positives

posted on social media a letter to Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren, calling for the reinstatement of the 10-game schedule the conference unveiled six days before it postponed football until spring. “We believe that the protocols put in place by Ohio State Athletics has provided an extremely safe environment for our players to prepare for the season," the letter said.The letter also asked for the release of all medical data and information the Big Ten used to make its decision, a meeting with Warren for senior players and their parents, and to permit athletes who want to play to sign a COVID-19 liability waiver.“Football is a game of risk.

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Gov. Kemp issues new executive order extending COVID-19 restrictions

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp during a COVID-19 press briefing from the state capitol Thursday, May 21, 2020.

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Video shows large street party on Vancouver’s Granville strip amid COVID-19

Here’s what B.C. youth have to say about the province’s coronavirus spike It comes as provincial health authorities warn of the danger of large social events as the province faces a spike in new COVID-19 cases driven largely by young adults.We closed off 900 block of Granville St.

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Mum-of-two stranded in country branded 'world rape capital' by UN due to Covid lockdown

the global health crisis and Australia’s strict flight policy in its approach to combating the virus.

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Canada reports 237 new coronavirus cases, 4 deaths

coronavirus deaths and 237 newly confirmed cases on Saturday.Those numbers were incomplete, however, as British Columbia, Alberta, Prince Edward Island and none of the territories reported COVID-19 updates over the weekend.The country has seen 121,842 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in total. More than 80 per cent of those infected — 108,106 — have recovered. The virus has killed 9,024 people in Canada since it was first discovered in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.Ontario, one of the provinces hardest hit with COVID-19, reported 106 new cases on Saturday.

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Saskatchewan’s coronavirus death toll rises to 21; province reports 25 new cases

COVID-19.The person is from south-central Saskatchewan and was in their 80s. Saskatchewan providing additional $40M to schools, delays start date for students The 21stcoronavirus death in Saskatchewan comes as the province reported 25 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing total cases to 1,566.The majority of the new cases are in the northwest with 17 people in the area testing positive for the virus.

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Asylum seekers want all essential workers to have a chance at permanent residency

coronavirus crisis.Asylum seekers on front lines of coronavirus crisis given chance at permanent residencyBut with the number of workers left out of the program, many say the criteria is unfair.“We want them to know that there’s still people working hard going outside everyday making sure that we get food, make sure our buildings are secure, and they need to be accepted equally like the ones that were accepted yesterday,” says Frantz André, a spokesperson from the Action Committee for People Without Status in Montreal.Henaway agreed.“Everyone deserves a right at permanent residency,” Henaway said.

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No ‘festival city’: How one Edmonton business is dealing with COVID-19 cancellations

COVID-19 restrictions, Edmonton won’t be living up to its nickname of festival city.Cancellations of big events have had a huge effect on local businesses. According to the Old Strathcona Business Association, Fringe would normally bring business to the Whyte Avenue area to the tune of $800,000 through foot traffic alone.

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Reopened Montreal bars struggling to stay afloat amid pandemic

coronavirus pandemic have since been allowed to reopen, staff say they are still waiting for customers to come back.Bob Harmidy has been working at Le Manoir restaurant and bar for more than 45 years.In all of his time there, he says he’s never quite experienced a year like this one.“I think less and less people are coming out and having a beer in the bars with the big screens,” he said.

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Video shows large street party in Vancouver amid COVID-19

Video posted to social media shows a large group of young people partying on Vancouver’s Granville Strip in contravention of COVID-19 protocols on Friday.

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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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