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07.07.2021 / 20:21

Bill, Melinda Gates will co-chair foundation together after divorce

NEW YORK - Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates will continue to work together as co-chairs of their foundation even after their planned divorce. However, if after two years Gates and French Gates decide they cannot continue in their roles, French Gates will resign her positions as co-chair and trustee, The Bill and Gates Melinda Foundation announced Wednesday.If French Gates resigns, Gates would essentially buy her out of the foundation, one of the world's largest private charitable organizations, and she would receive resources from him to do her own philanthropic work.

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Dallas USPS worker dies after passing out during excessive heat

DALLAS - A North Texas mail carrier is dead after passing out while on his route during the excessive heat.The family of Eugene Gates Jr. says he's the postal worker who died in the Lakewood area on Tuesday. The heat index reached nearly 115 degrees.Gates was a longtime letter carrier who worked for the United States Postal Service for nearly 40 years. Tuesday, the 66-year-old left his Lancaster home early in the morning for work at the Lakewood Postal Station in Dallas. Gates’ wife tells FOX 4 that just after 4 p.m.

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‘SNL’: Pete Davidson Jokingly Slams Chrissy Teigen & Bill Gates In Weekend Update Segment On Mental Health

Pete Davidson is closing out this season of “Saturday Night Live” by taking a comedic swipe at Chrissy Teigen. The comedian joined Colin Jost on Weekend Update, ostensibly to address Mental Health Awareness Month, and took a bit of a tangent.

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'SNL': Pete Davidson Jokingly Slams Chrissy Teigen & Bill Gates in Weekend Update Segment on Mental Health

Pete Davidson is closing out this season of by taking a comedic swipe at Chrissy Teigen. The comedian joined Colin Jost on Weekend Update, ostensibly to address Mental Health Awareness Month, and took a bit of a tangent.«It's mental Health Awareness Month and my therapist said it's important to practice self-care — which is why she stopped taking my calls,» he joked.«If there's one good thing about the pandemic — besides getting Chrissy Teigen out of our lives,» Davidson continued, to the amused surprise of the audience.

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The Queen approves Royal Ascot changes trialled in response to Covid-19 pandemic

Her Majesty The Queen has given to go-ahead to make permanent changes to her favourite horse racing meeting.

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Gates Foundation donates $250 million to fight Covid-19 pandemic

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation said on Thursday it had pledged $250 million in additional funding towards the global campaign to fight the coronavirus pandemic.Part of the funds will be channelled to the distribution of life-saving doses of Covid-19 vaccines to parts of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia."We have new drugs and more potential vaccines than we could have expected at the start of the year," said Bill Gates in a statement."But these innovations will only save lives if they get out into the world," he said.Funding is one of the biggest hurdles for Africa, home to some of the world's poorest countries.The World Health Organization has identified the goal of vaccinating 3% of Africans by March 2021 and 20% by the end of next

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India's research, manufacturing critical to fighting COVID-19: Bill Gates

New Delhi: India's research and manufacturing will be critical to fighting COVID-19 especially for making vaccines on a large scale, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said on Monday.Addressing the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting 2020, Gates delved upon the difficulties in vaccine development and diagnostics of COVID-19.The American business magnate said India is "very inspiring" as it has made huge strides in improving the health of its people in the last two decades."And now, India's research and manufacturing will be critical to fighting COVID-19 especially when it comes to making vaccines at large scale," he said.Gates said scientists all over the world are involved in a particular 'grand challenge' -- ending the current pandemic.He

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Work from home culture to continue even after pandemic ends: Bill Gates

Mumbai: The work from home culture has worked well and many companies will continue with the system even after the coronavirus pandemic ends, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said on Wednesday.Various parts of the world have been under strict lockdowns following the COVID-19 outbreak, forcing organisations to let their employees work from home."It is amazing to see how well the work from home (WFH) culture has worked and I hope will continue even after the pandemic is over," Gates told an online business summit organised by financial daily The Economic Times."But once this pandemic ends, we will rethink on what percentage of time we spend in offices... 20, 30, 50 per cent.

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India's role in production of COVID-19 vaccine critical in containing pandemic: Bill Gates

NEW DELHI : Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has said India's willingness to play a "big role" in manufacturing COVID-19 vaccine and allow it to supply to other developing countries will be a critical part in containing the pandemic globally.In an exclusive interview to PTI, Gates, whose foundation is focusing on fighting the pandemic, called it the "next biggest thing" the world has been confronted with after the World War.The Microsoft co-founder said the world is looking to India for large scale production of COVID-19 vaccine once it is rolled out."Obviously, all of us want to get a vaccine out in India as fast as we can, once we know that it's very effective and very safe, and so the plans are coming into focus that sometime next

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Google to stop ad money from reaching fake Covid-19 conspiracy theorists

Google is the curtailment of false information. With the spread of Covid-19 there’s plenty of misinformation that is being circulated across different platforms.

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J&J in talks with Japan and Gates Foundation for Covid-19 vaccine

Sign up here for GlobalData's free bi-weekly Covid-19 report on the latest information your industry needs to know.US-based Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is in discussions with the Government of Japan, as well as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, regarding allocations of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate. In an interview with Reuters, J&J chief financial officer Joseph Wolk said that the company already agreed to an allocation deal with the US as part of its funding agreement with the US Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA).

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Indian pharma industry capable of producing covid-19 vaccines for entire world: Bill Gates

NEW DELHI : India's pharmaceutical industry will be able to produce COVID-19 vaccines not just for the country but also for the entire world, according to Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates.A lot of "very important things have been done" in India and its pharma industry is doing work "to help make the coronavirus vaccine building on other great capacities that they have used for other diseases", said the Co-Chair and Trustee of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.Speaking in a documentary -- COVID-19: India's War Against The Virus -- to be premiered on Discovery Plus this (Thursday) evening, Gates said India also faces a huge challenge due to the health crisis because of its gigantic size and urban centres with a lot of

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Community in mourning following tragic death of young man

Emotional tributes have been paid to a young woman following his death.

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23 new coronavirus cases in Waterloo, total reaches 731 cases with 67 deaths

Twenty-three more people in Waterloo Region have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, raising the total number of cases to 731, according to Waterloo Public Health.

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Breakthrough in neurodegeneration: GV, Bill Gates and Foresight invest $45m in Cerevance

On 14 April 2020, brain disease-focused drug discovery company Cerevance announced it had closed a $45m Series B financing round. The funding was led by three high-profile new investors: GV (formerly Google Ventures), Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Foresight Capital.

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2 more COVID-19 deaths at long-term care homes in Waterloo Region

Two more residents of long-term care homes in Waterloo Region have suffered COVID-19-related deaths, according to Waterloo Public Health.

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China blasts Donald Trump’s move to pull WHO funding, pledges support

The move to limit support to the WHO in the midst of a global pandemic is unprecedented, and attracted criticism from health policy experts as well as billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates

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Madonna joining Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in coronavirus relief efforts

Madonna is using her influence to help others during the coronavirus pandemic. The “Like a Prayer” musician, 61, announced on Friday that she is joining Bill and Melinda Gates in working with their foundation to find a cure for COVID-19.

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Madonna Joins Bill & Melinda Gates in Effort to Find Cure Amid Pandemic

Madonna is joining the cause.

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Coronavirus outbreaks declared at 3 more long-term care homes in Waterloo Region

Waterloo Public Health says 12 more people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus while also announcing that three more outbreaks have been declared at long-term care facilities in the region.

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Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki whose work was featured in The Shining dies at 86

Classical music composerKrzysztof Penderecki, whose work was featured in films by Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese, has died.He was 86.Penderecki passed away on Sunday at his home in Krakow after a long illness. R.I.P.: Classical music composer and celebrated conductor Krzysztof Penderecki, whose work was featured in films by Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese, has died.

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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