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COVID-19 in Niagara on Monday: 15 confirmed cases since Saturday
- August 11, 2020
Additionally, there have been 71 cases of COVID-19 in B.C. of people who reside outside of Canada. Only 72 people recovered from the virus over the same three reporting periods, leaving the province with 445 active cases as of Monday. "If your friends invite you to a party and it doesn't feel right, don't go". Seven additional cases have been identified and one previously identified case has been removed due to a lab reporting error. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
Additionally, there have been 71 cases of COVID-19 in B.C. of people who reside outside of Canada. Only 72 people recovered from the virus over the same three reporting periods, leaving the province with 445 active cases as of Monday. "If your friends invite you to a party and it doesn't feel right, don't go". Seven additional cases have been identified and one previously identified case has been removed due to a lab reporting error. (more...)
China's military takes centre stage in Covid-19 vaccine race
- August 11, 2020
A broad range of volunteers will make sure any vaccines developed will work for everyone. In his opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19 on August 3, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO Director-General told reporters that serology studies indicated that most people remained susceptible to the coronavirus, even in areas that have experienced severe outbreaks. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
A broad range of volunteers will make sure any vaccines developed will work for everyone. In his opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19 on August 3, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO Director-General told reporters that serology studies indicated that most people remained susceptible to the coronavirus, even in areas that have experienced severe outbreaks. (more...)
Trump abruptly escorted from briefing after shooting near WH
- August 11, 2020
Asked whether he would invite Russian President Vladimir Putin, Trump said he would do so because Putin is an "important factor". The shots were fired by law enforcement, according to the president, who said he believed the person who was shot was armed. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
Asked whether he would invite Russian President Vladimir Putin, Trump said he would do so because Putin is an "important factor". The shots were fired by law enforcement, according to the president, who said he believed the person who was shot was armed. (more...)
France's anti-terror prosecutor to investigate aid worker killings in Niger
- August 11, 2020
The gunmen rode in on motorcycles and opened fire, the governor of Tillabéri region, Tidjani Ibrahim, told the French news agency AFP. "We are deeply saddened and thinking of the victims and their families to whom we offer our most honest condolences and especially to the family of Kadri, our friend". (more...)
- August 11, 2020
The gunmen rode in on motorcycles and opened fire, the governor of Tillabéri region, Tidjani Ibrahim, told the French news agency AFP. "We are deeply saddened and thinking of the victims and their families to whom we offer our most honest condolences and especially to the family of Kadri, our friend". (more...)
Secret Service escorts Trump from briefing room after shooting outside White House
- August 11, 2020
Trump gave no specific date and said no invitations had been sent out. It's unclear if it is a man or a woman, but the person is said to be "in serious, if not critical, condition". "If Joe Biden can live in his basement, the president has every right to talk in front of his house, which is the White House". The president was abruptly ushered out of the press event and black-clad secret service agents with automatic rifles rushed across the lawn north of the White House. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
Trump gave no specific date and said no invitations had been sent out. It's unclear if it is a man or a woman, but the person is said to be "in serious, if not critical, condition". "If Joe Biden can live in his basement, the president has every right to talk in front of his house, which is the White House". The president was abruptly ushered out of the press event and black-clad secret service agents with automatic rifles rushed across the lawn north of the White House. (more...)
Trump's WeChat Ban Could Sink iPhone Shipments by 30 percent
- August 11, 2020
Because WeChat has become a daily necessity in China , integrating functions such as messaging, payment, e-commerce, social networking, news reading, and productivity, if this is the case, we believe that Apple's hardware product shipments in the Chinese market will decline significantly. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
Because WeChat has become a daily necessity in China , integrating functions such as messaging, payment, e-commerce, social networking, news reading, and productivity, if this is the case, we believe that Apple's hardware product shipments in the Chinese market will decline significantly. (more...)
AI Express tweets gratitude to Malappuram residents who helped plane crash victims
- August 11, 2020
The mortal remains of co-pilot Akhilesh Kumar were cremated "with attendance from all family members as well as with the officials of Air India and Air India Express present to mark respect to the departed soul at Mathura, his hometown", it said. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
The mortal remains of co-pilot Akhilesh Kumar were cremated "with attendance from all family members as well as with the officials of Air India and Air India Express present to mark respect to the departed soul at Mathura, his hometown", it said. (more...)
Trump Evacuated From Press Briefing After Shooting Outside White House
- August 11, 2020
Trump continued: "There was an actual shooting and somebody has been taken to the hospital, I don't know the condition of the person". "I'm much more inclined to do it sometime after the election", Trump told reporters at a White House briefing, adding that due to the coronavirus pandemic , the meeting could be held in person or via teleconference. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
Trump continued: "There was an actual shooting and somebody has been taken to the hospital, I don't know the condition of the person". "I'm much more inclined to do it sometime after the election", Trump told reporters at a White House briefing, adding that due to the coronavirus pandemic , the meeting could be held in person or via teleconference. (more...)
Nagasaki urges nuclear ban on 75th anniversary of United States bombing
- August 11, 2020
Three days later, the USA dropped a plutonium bomb on the port city of Nagasaki, killing 74,000 people. The August 9, 1945, bombing came three days after the United States dropped its first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the world's first ever nuclear attack, that killed 140,000. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
Three days later, the USA dropped a plutonium bomb on the port city of Nagasaki, killing 74,000 people. The August 9, 1945, bombing came three days after the United States dropped its first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the world's first ever nuclear attack, that killed 140,000. (more...)
COVID-19: Maharashtra reports 12,248 fresh cases
- August 11, 2020
The ministry also stated that the number of single-day tests has been growing exponentially and India has been testing over six lakh samples daily for several days. Maharashtra remained the worst-hit state with a total of 5,03,084 cases and 17,367 deaths, followed by Tamil Nadu with 2,90,906 cases and 4,808 deaths. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
The ministry also stated that the number of single-day tests has been growing exponentially and India has been testing over six lakh samples daily for several days. Maharashtra remained the worst-hit state with a total of 5,03,084 cases and 17,367 deaths, followed by Tamil Nadu with 2,90,906 cases and 4,808 deaths. (more...)
Chicago Unrest After Police Shooting Called 'Criminal Conduct' By Mayor'
- August 11, 2020
According to the Chicago Tribune , the violence and destruction of property started at around 2:30 p.m. local time Sunday after a 20-year-old man allegedly shot at police while evading arrest. we are coming for you". This person was carrying a cash register he had looted out of a store. As a result of the violence, the city of Chicago raised bridges to block downtown access and instituted a curfew for Monday night. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
According to the Chicago Tribune , the violence and destruction of property started at around 2:30 p.m. local time Sunday after a 20-year-old man allegedly shot at police while evading arrest. we are coming for you". This person was carrying a cash register he had looted out of a store. As a result of the violence, the city of Chicago raised bridges to block downtown access and instituted a curfew for Monday night. (more...)
COVID-19 cases among US children jumped 40% in late July
- August 11, 2020
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) argued last month that education officials should consider keeping their children out of schools in counties where the test positivity rate exceeded that threshold. As of August 9, children under the age of 18 accounted for 7.4% of reported COVID-19 cases and less than 1% of reported COVID-19 deaths, according to the CDC. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) argued last month that education officials should consider keeping their children out of schools in counties where the test positivity rate exceeded that threshold. As of August 9, children under the age of 18 accounted for 7.4% of reported COVID-19 cases and less than 1% of reported COVID-19 deaths, according to the CDC. (more...)
China targeting U.S. election infrastructure with cyberattacks
- August 11, 2020
Jordan Davidson is an intern for The Federalist and a recent graduate of Baylor University where she majored in political science and minored in journalism. Russia , on the other hand, "is using a range of measures to primarily denigrate former Vice President Biden and what it sees as an anti-Russia 'establishment'". (more...)
- August 11, 2020
Jordan Davidson is an intern for The Federalist and a recent graduate of Baylor University where she majored in political science and minored in journalism. Russia , on the other hand, "is using a range of measures to primarily denigrate former Vice President Biden and what it sees as an anti-Russia 'establishment'". (more...)
Secret Service shot someone outside the White House, President Trump said
- August 11, 2020
Trump had only spoken for a few moments before a Secret Service agent said something to him and the president was removed from the room. Fox News' John Roberts reported that there were two shots in quick succession before the suspect was taken down by Secret Service. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
Trump had only spoken for a few moments before a Secret Service agent said something to him and the president was removed from the room. Fox News' John Roberts reported that there were two shots in quick succession before the suspect was taken down by Secret Service. (more...)
Twitter joins race to buy TikTok's USA operations
- August 11, 2020
President Trump stepped up and announced he will ban TikTok (and WeChat) in the United States in 45 days, literally giving a potential USA buyer enough time to close a deal. TikTok is facing an ultimatum to sell its U.S. operations by September 15. He nevertheless said he will ban the popular app on September 15. In an executive order, Trump gave Americans 45 days to stop doing business with the platforms, effectively setting a deadline for a sale of TikTok by its Chinese parent firm ... (more...)
- August 11, 2020
President Trump stepped up and announced he will ban TikTok (and WeChat) in the United States in 45 days, literally giving a potential USA buyer enough time to close a deal. TikTok is facing an ultimatum to sell its U.S. operations by September 15. He nevertheless said he will ban the popular app on September 15. In an executive order, Trump gave Americans 45 days to stop doing business with the platforms, effectively setting a deadline for a sale of TikTok by its Chinese parent firm ... (more...)
Australia Reports 17 Coronavirus Fatalities in Its Deadliest Day
- August 11, 2020
Victoria state, Australia's coronavirus hot spot, announced on Monday that businesses will be closed and scaled down in a bid to curb the spread of the virus. "Sadly some of those people will die". "There have been some suggestions, I've read it. that somehow our elderly should in some way have been offered up in relation to this virus", Morrison told reporters in Canberra. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
Victoria state, Australia's coronavirus hot spot, announced on Monday that businesses will be closed and scaled down in a bid to curb the spread of the virus. "Sadly some of those people will die". "There have been some suggestions, I've read it. that somehow our elderly should in some way have been offered up in relation to this virus", Morrison told reporters in Canberra. (more...)
Georgia High School With Packed Hallways Goes Virtual After COVID-19 Cases
- August 11, 2020
Watters said she's faced threats since she and another student shared pictures that captured national attention showing students shoulder-to-shoulder in a crowded hallway, many without masks. Photos shared widely on social media last week showed hallways packed shoulder to shoulder with students at North Paulding High School northwest of Atlanta. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
Watters said she's faced threats since she and another student shared pictures that captured national attention showing students shoulder-to-shoulder in a crowded hallway, many without masks. Photos shared widely on social media last week showed hallways packed shoulder to shoulder with students at North Paulding High School northwest of Atlanta. (more...)
Trump says he’ll give his convention speech at White House or Gettysburg
- August 11, 2020
The battle was fought from July 1-3, 1863, and the Union's victory ended Confederate General Robert E. Lee's second invasion of the North. Some previous officeholders sought to limit political activity in the White House by holding political events elsewhere or in the residential spaces of the presidential mansion. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
The battle was fought from July 1-3, 1863, and the Union's victory ended Confederate General Robert E. Lee's second invasion of the North. Some previous officeholders sought to limit political activity in the White House by holding political events elsewhere or in the residential spaces of the presidential mansion. (more...)
Essex moving into Stage 3 of Ontario's reopening plan on Wednesday
- August 11, 2020
Wednesday. "Locally 28 of Ontario's 34 public health units are still reporting five or fewer cases, with 18 of them reporting no new cases". Windsor-Essex was the last region in Ontario in stage two before Monday's announcement. "If needed the hospitals will have plans to scale back what they're doing right now", he said. Twenty new cases were reported in Ottawa - the most of any public health unit region in the province. (more...)
- August 11, 2020
Wednesday. "Locally 28 of Ontario's 34 public health units are still reporting five or fewer cases, with 18 of them reporting no new cases". Windsor-Essex was the last region in Ontario in stage two before Monday's announcement. "If needed the hospitals will have plans to scale back what they're doing right now", he said. Twenty new cases were reported in Ottawa - the most of any public health unit region in the province. (more...)
5.1-magnitude natural disaster felt in Elon, North Carolina
- August 10, 2020
The weather service said it was the largest natural disaster to hit the state since 1916, when a magnitude 5.5 quake occurred near Skyland. The quake occurred at 8:07 a.m . There were no immediate reports injuries, but some minor damage to buildings in Sparta was reported. On Twitter, " earthquake ", "NCEarthquake", and "5.1 magnitude", were all trending as of Sunday morning. (more...)
- August 10, 2020
The weather service said it was the largest natural disaster to hit the state since 1916, when a magnitude 5.5 quake occurred near Skyland. The quake occurred at 8:07 a.m . There were no immediate reports injuries, but some minor damage to buildings in Sparta was reported. On Twitter, " earthquake ", "NCEarthquake", and "5.1 magnitude", were all trending as of Sunday morning. (more...)
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