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Health minister takes a swipe at Rahul Gandhi after vaccine shortage remark

Covid-19 vaccines in July, said Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday.

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Firms in UK to offer incentives for Covid-19 vaccines

Food delivery and taxi-hailing companies in the UK are to offer discounted lifts and meals for customers who get a Covid-19 jab to help boost vaccine uptake, the British government has announced.

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Boris Johnson urged to dump Covid travel rules by chancellor Rishi Sunak

Tory chancellor has challenged Boris Johnson to end quarantine rules for certain countries amid claims that the UK has tougher measures in place than other European countries, which is affecting jobs. Ahead of a meeting of UK Ministers on Thursday to discuss travel rules for August, the chancellor has said holidaymakers face uncertainty while stricter measures are also having an impact on the economy.

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Expenditure on Covid vaccines for people other than staff qualify as CSR: Centre

vaccination drives for a wider group to fulfill their CSR obligations.

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Vulnerable teenagers in Scotland set to receive first dose of Covid vaccine in August

Covid-19 vaccine to vulnerable teenagers in certain groups by the end of August. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon previously announced plans to jab some youngsters aged between 12 and 17, including those with Down's Syndrome, learning difficulties or those who are immunosuppressed or live with someone who is.

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This Indian city to start covid vaccination at doorstep. Check details here

Kolkata residents, who are above 80 years, and those over 60 years and have a serious illness, could not travel to COVID vaccination centres, will soon be able to avail the doorstep vaccination facility. According to a report in PTI, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will soon start visiting old and ailing residents of the city to vaccinate them.

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8 tornados confirmed in NJ, Pennsylvania during storms

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. - The National Weather Service has confirmed eight tornadoes in Pennsylvania and New Jersey during Thursday's storm, including the EF-3 storm in eastern Pennsylvania and an EF-2 tornado that started in the Keystone State and then moved into the Garden State.Authorities in Bucks County said the EF-3 tornado that contained top winds of 140 mph when it struck Bensalem, damaging an auto dealership and a mobile home park.

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India, UK to conduct clinical trials of Ashwagandha for treating Covid-19

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Covid-19 early symptoms differ among age groups, gender : Study

COVID-19 infection differ among age groups and between men and women.

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Canadian employers offering incentives for workers amid labour shortage

Canadian business sectors have struggled with staffing, and as provinces reopen from COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns, employers are going to extra lengths to find and keep their workers. Some employers are providing extra paid vacations, signing bonuses and more.

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Florida shatters daily COVID-19 case record with over 21,000 new infections

Florida condo collapse death toll put at 98 after last victim identified The state reported 409 deaths this week, bringing the total to more than 39,000 since its first in March 2020. The state’s peak happened in mid-August 2020, when 1,266 people died over a seven-day period.

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COVID-19: What does ‘endemic’ mean and are we there yet?

WATCH: Officials are starting to describe COVID-19 as becoming endemic, a word many may be unfamiliar with and wonder what it means for the future of the virus. Kelly Skjerven reports.

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India records 41,831 Covid cases, 541 deaths in 24 hrs; active case count goes up

coronavirus cases in the country registered an increase for the fourth consecutive day, according to the ministry's data updated at 8 am.

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'End the torture' Calls for halt to 'barbaric' care home covid visiting restrictions

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf to “blow a whistle” on barbaric Covid restrictions on visiting, many of which still continue. Cathie founded the Care Home Relatives Scotland group last year and has been instrumental in the Sunday Mail-backed campaign calling for new legal rights for families – which the Scottish Government has pledged to introduce.

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Maharashtra likely to relax Covid curbs in 25 districts, including Mumbai today

Mumbai. Till now, only people engaged in essential and emergency services, as categorised by the Maharashtra government, are allowed to travel in local trains.

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Granville strip becomes temporary pedestrian promenade

Vancouver’s Granville Entertainment District will be closed to vehicles for the next six weeks to allow pedestrians to take over the strip.

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Greenland ice melting event could cover Florida in 2 inches of water

GREENLAND - Greenland experienced a massive ice melting event Tuesday, once more illustrating the influence of rising temperatures on our planet. According to Polar Portal, a Danish Arctic research institution studying the Greenland ice sheet and sea ice, the ice melt on Tuesday alone "would be enough to cover Florida in two inches of water." While this amount is not as extreme as an event that occurred in 2019, the melting area is larger this time around.Another study in Communications Earth & Environment showed that Greenland lost a record amount of ice in 2019 when record-breaking heat was being felt around the world.

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No community cases; 4 new cases of COVID-19, and one historical case in managed isolation in two days

There are no cases of COVID-19 to report in the community today.

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Covid-19: Mumbai's active caseload drops below 5,000 for first time since first wave ended

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Lawsuit: Riverside County misspent COVID-19 relief funds

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) - A lawsuit alleges the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department misspent more than $4.6 million in federal coronavirus relief funding on flooring, office furniture, door keypads, cameras and bulletproof windows — upgrades that authorities contend were legitimate to reduce the risk of viral infection.The complaint filed Friday by the American Civil Liberties Union and several local organizations argued the expenditures had nothing to do with the county’s response to the public health emergency caused by COVID-19 and asks the federal government to recover the money.County spokeswoman Brooke Federico told the Riverside Press-Enterprise the upgrades "ensured appropriate physical distancing and safety, while reducing contact

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Odisha relaxes Covid-19 curbs; here's list of things allowed from August 1

Odisha government has granted relaxations for a month, starting from today (Sunday) till 6 am on September 1. However, the existing 10-hour night curfew will continue across all districts.

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Thousands protest against COVID-19 health pass in France

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Video shows moments leading up to a near wrong-way driver crash in Arizona

SAN TAN VALLEY, Ariz. - An Arizona man's dashcam caught startling video of him nearly being hit by a wrong-way driver, and he says this isn't the first time something like this has happened.John Furman says he was driving in San Tan Valley Saturday morning when he was nearly hit by a wrong-way driver before reacting just in time."Always watch the road! Sometimes you only have a split second to react," Furman said on his YouTube video description.He added, "He ran several people off the road. The really scary thing is that others in the area report the same truck doing the same thing on other days too.

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Cori Bush camped at Capitol to protest looming expiration of eviction ban

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 31: Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) speaks with supporters as she spends the night outside the U.S.

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CDC: Florida breaks record with more than 21,000 new COVID cases

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Federal health officials say Florida has reported 21,683 new cases of COVID-19, the state's highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic. The state reached the new record as it becomes a new epicenter for the virus, accounting for around a fifth of all new cases in the U.S. Florida Gov.

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Police shoot man in leg who fired at officers during chase in Hunting Park, investigators say

PHILADELPHIA - Investigators say two Philadelphia police officers were uninjured after they exchanged gunfire with a man during a chase through Hunting Park on Thursday.According to the Philadelphia Police Department, two officers were patrolling the area of 9th Street and Hunting Park Avenue due to an increase in gunpoint robberies inside the park. Just before 9 p.m., investigators say the officers spotted a man later identified as Naquan Burns near the southwest side of the park talking on his cellphone. Officer allegedly noticed a "bulge" on Burns' waistband and believed it to be a gun. While still sitting inside a patrol car, police say officers questioned Burns about the bulge and he told them that it was his cell phone.

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As pig rules take effect, bacon may disappear in California

(GERMANY OUT) Food, egg with bacon, fried egg (Photo by Stanzelullstein bild via Getty Images) DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Thanks to a reworked menu and long hours, Jeannie Kim managed to keep her San Francisco restaurant alive during the coronavirus pandemic.That makes it all the more frustrating that she fears her breakfast-focused diner could be ruined within months by new rules that could make one of her top menu items — bacon — hard to get in California."Our number one seller is bacon, eggs and hash browns," said Kim, who for 15 years has run SAMS American Eatery on the city’s busy Market Street.

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FOX Sports reporter Erin Andrews talks Tubi, upcoming NFL season: ‘I’m feeling excited’

LOS ANGELES - Erin Andrews is one of the most recognized and respected sports broadcasters in the industry — and now is an ambassador for Tubi, FOX’s completely free streaming service with over 30,000 movies and television series to choose from.Andrews told FOX Television Stations, she is surprised how much the streaming platform is growing.Fox sideline reporter Erin Andrews smiles during the game between the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on October 22, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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New California law could make bacon hard to find in 2022

Packages of bacon are displayed on a a shelf for sale at a grocery store in Centreville, Maryland on October 26, 2015.

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Police: Wilmington man charged with third DUI after road rage incident in Lewes

John Gillen is facing his third DUI charge along with other felonies after police say he was impaired when he followed another driver into a parking lot and threw a lock at the vehicle. LEWES, Del. - An accused repeat drunk driver was arrested in Sussex County on Friday after police say he followed another driver into a vacant parking lot and threw a lock at his car.Delaware State Police say troopers were called to the parking lot of the Home Depot on Coastal Highway around 2:30 a.m.

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COVID-19 resurgence hits Asia as Tokyo, Thailand and Malaysia post record cases

Olympics host city Tokyo, as well as Thailand and Malaysia, announced record COVID-19 infections on Saturday, mostly driven by the highly transmissible Delta variant of the disease.The surge in Delta variant cases is rattling parts of Asia previously relatively successful in containing COVID-19, such as Vietnam, which will from Monday impose strict curbs on movement in several cities and provinces.Cases also surged in Sydney, where police cordoned off the central business district to prevent a protest against a strict lockdown that will last until the end of August.Police in Sydney closed train stations, banned taxis from dropping passengers off downtown and deployed 1,000 officers to set up checkpoints and to disperse groups.

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New Brunswick goes ‘green’, removes most public COVID-19 restrictions across province

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 31, 2021.

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Senate convenes in rare weekend session to debate infrastructure bill

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate convened for a rare weekend session on Saturday, with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer encouraging the authors of a bipartisan infrastructure plan to finish writing their bill so that senators can begin offering amendments.Several senators had predicted that the text of the bill would be ready for review late Friday or early Saturday, but it was not done when the Senate opened for business late in the morning.

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COVID-19: Manitoba adjusts update schedule, information no longer released on weekends

COVID-19 information on weekends, and are reducing the frequency of updates on weekdays.That said, the government’s news release leaves room for that to change “as real-time information about cases and vaccination rates emerges,” or should a fourth wave of the virus develop later in the fall.Effective Saturday, July 31, media bulletins will now be released on Mondays and Thursdays, and the weekly update on health order enforcement will be included on Thursdays.Vaccine media bulletins will be released on Mondays and Wednesdays.The province’s online COVID-19 dashboard will be updated on weekdays only.

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Dad, 39, said 'I should have got the damn vaccine' before dying of Covid in hospital

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A US family have spoken of their torment after a dad-of-five died shortly after saying he regretted not getting a Covid-19 vaccination.Michael Freedy, 39, caught the virus while on holiday in San Diego with fiancée Jessica DuPreez and their children. He died in hospital two weeks later.The couple had been together for seven years, and their youngest child is only 17-months-old.

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'Horrible' Christmas photo prompts 18st 11lb mum to shed six-and-a-half stone during the pandemic

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COVID-19: Thousands stage Paris protest against Macron’s health pass, police present

Thousands of people across France on Saturday protested against a new health pass targeting a wide array of social venues as the country battles with a fourth wave of COVID-19 infections.

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India's Covid vaccination coverage crosses 46 cr, recovery rate at 97.37%

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UK warns Covid monitoring devices don't work well for people with darker skin

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D’Arcy Carden Jokes ‘The Good Place’s’ Janet Would ‘Be Great’ In A Pandemic

Oh, fork. This is not bullshirt. D’Arcy Carden believes the world needs some more time before returning to “The Good Place”.

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NI mass vaccination centres see surge of activity amid first dose deadline

Mass vaccination centres in Northern Ireland saw a surge in activity today as they administered first doses to adults for the last time.

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Thousands protest against Covid health pass in France

Thousands of people have protested in Paris and other French cities against a mandatory coronavirus health pass for entry to a wide array of public venues.

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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

Covid-19 immunity wanes but third shot still rarely needed, BioNTech CEO says

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