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India sets global record with single-day spike in coronavirus cases
India reported 76,472 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, slightly lower than the numbers seen in the last couple of days, but extending a run that has made the country's outbreak now the world's worst. From next month people can gather in groups of up to 100 for cultural, entertainment, sport and political events, as long as they wear masks and socially distance. [Full Article...]
Victoria records lowest number of new Covid-19 cases in two months
Victoria's state of disaster is in place until September 13, when stage four lockdowns in Melbourne and stage three restrictions in the regions are scheduled to end. "There will be some cases, there will be some outbreaks", he said. "We'll have economic activity and we'll have a massive plan of investment and support to fix the damage that this pandemic has done". [Full Article...]
Bangladesh approves late-stage trial of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine candidate
US President Donald Trump has vowed to "crush" Covid-19 with a vaccine by the end of the year, as he roped in deft scientist to develop the vaccines for coronavirus under "Operation Warp Speed". Premier Li Keqiang has also said that China will also offer priority access to Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam. Earlier, the USA health department had said if a COVID-19 vaccine is proved... [Full Article...]
UAE formally ends Israel economic boycott after U.S. brokered deal
However, stops in Bahrain, Oman and Sudan failed to produce any public commitments to recognise the Jewish state, after the landmark US-brokered deal with the United Arab Emirates announced earlier this month. Adding, that it lays out a roadmap toward launching joint cooperation, leading to "bilateral relations" by "stimulating economic growth" and "promoting technological innovation". [Full Article...]
Pentagon to pull a third of U.S. troops out of Iraq
This month during a meeting with the Iraqi prime minister, President Donald Trump redoubled his promise to withdraw the United States troops still in Iraq. They have a prime minister. Tensions spiked between the USA and Iraq in January after a US drone strike near the Baghdad airport killed Iranian Gen. [Full Article...]
Sinovac's Covid Vaccine Candidate Approved For Emergency Use, Wil Hit Market Soon
Serum Institute has partnered with British-Swedish pharma company AstraZeneca to manufacture covid vaccines developed by Oxford University. "We are getting our scientists to develop vaccines under "Operation Warp Speed". Typically, vaccines are only used after the licensing review has been completed, a process which can take several months. He also emphasized it's important to make the vaccine... [Full Article...]
Progression "exponentielle" de l'épidémie en France
Selon le bilan rapporté par la Direction générale de la Santé, vendredi soir, 7 379 nouveaux cas positifs de coronavirus ont été enregistrés en France en 24 heures. Trente-six autres départements sont pour leur part en situation de " vulnérabilité modérée ". Élevée: Martinique, Guadeloupe (dont Saint-Martin et St-Barthélémy), Alpes-Maritimes, Bouches-du-Rhône, Gironde, Guyane, Hauts-de-S... [Full Article...]
Canada-China COVID-19 vaccine trials abandoned: National Research Council
The Russian president on Thursday praised a coronavirus vaccine that Russia approved for use earlier this month as effective and safe, a clear bid to address worldwide skepticism about the shots that have only been studied for two months in a few dozen people. [Full Article...]
Des interpellations après des incidents liés à un Coran brûlé — Suède
Des manifestants avaient lancé des objets contre les forces de l'ordre et mis le feu à des débris, après " qu'un Coran a brûlé dans la région plus tôt dans la journée ", a expliqué Rickard Lundqvist , porte-parole de la police, cité vendredi par le tabloïd Expressen . [Full Article...]
BC health officials report 124 new coronavirus cases
Epic’s lies about Fortnite on iPhone are now delivered into your emailaddress
And just in case anyone actually believed Apple wasn't petty, it started promoting PUBG, a Fortnite competitor, in the iOS App Store the day that it terminated Epic's account. Epic's lawyers were hoping to persuade the judge that Apple's anti-competitive actions were behind the whole affair, but the judge didn't bother to consider that possibility. [Full Article...]
Praying For "Your Speedy Recovery", PM Modi Tells Japan's Shinzo Abe
The LDP could opt for a more traditional leadership election, involving lawmakers but also members of the party nationwide. A decision on how the election will be held, and when, is expected early next week, along with more clarity on who will stand for the post. [Full Article...]
Le Canada prolonge la fermeture de ses frontières jusqu'au 30 septembre
La mesure est moins stricte à la frontière avec les États-Unis, où les voyages essentiels sont autorisés. "Notre gouvernement prolonge d'un mois les restrictions actuelles sur les voyages internationaux vers le Canada afin de limiter l'introduction et la propagation de la COVID-19 dans nos communautés", a indiqué le ministre canadien de la Sécurité publique, Bill Blair, sur son compte Twitter. [Full Article...]
The upcoming iPhone 12 Pro Max specifications purportedly leaked on the web
This is a welcome improvement upon the 64GB offered in the iPhone 11s. The smartphones are expected to launch in October; however, the exact date about the same hasn't been confirmed. A report by market intelligence provider TrendForce states that Apple has chose to leave out accessories such as wired headphones and the power adapter from the retail box. [Full Article...]
Hitman 3 Release Date And Free Next-Gen Upgrade Revealed
Alongside the release date and upgrade system, IO Interactive has detailed the game's pre-order bonus content and special editions. No matter where you order it, you'll get the Trinity Pack. - The Standard Edition includes the HITMAN 3 base game. The listings also note that Hitman 3 will support Smart Delivery, so that initial price of admission will allow you to jump into Agent 47's next ... [Full Article...]
Berlin court allows 'anti-corona' demo to go ahead
The incident occurred after a daylong demonstration by tens of thousands of people opposed to the wearing of masks and other government measures meant to stop the spread of the new coronavirus . Although Germany has so far not seen the wave of cases affecting some parts of Europe, its infection rate has been growing. Police announced that the demonstration was to be dissolved over loudspeaker a... [Full Article...]
Tesla Successfully Thwarts Russian Ransomware Attack
The FBI got wind of this planned operation from the targeted company during Kriuchkov's attempts to persuade Tesla's employee (CHS1) to act as an insider between July 15 and August 22. Kriuchkov allegedly met with this employee multiple times, taking them for dinner and drinks. There was then apparently a non-business trip to Lake Tahoe with Kriuchkov, the employee, and some other colleagues, ... [Full Article...]
Trump Campaign Responds To Arrest Of Teen Suspected Gunman
Mr Pierce will appear with his client at his extradition hearing in Lake County Circuit Court in IL on Friday. Rittenhouse asked for the delay in order to have time to hire a private attorney. The complaint contains elements likely to be used in Rittenhouse's defense. Joseph Rosenbaum , 36, was reportedly unarmed during his confrontation with the teen and Rittenhouse fired a shot toward Rosenba... [Full Article...]
Jacob Blake handcuffed to his hospital bed, family say
Lt Eric Klinkhammer, of the Kenosha County Sheriff's Department, told the BBC: "Mr Blake is in custody for previous felony warrants". "Certainly he's paid a horrific price already, been shot seven or eight times in the back". The police officers involved in the Kenosha incident, including Rusten Sheskey , a seven-year veteran of the police force identified by authorities as having fired all seven... [Full Article...]
L'adolescent arrêté pour les morts de Kenosha faisait partie d'une milice
Le militant a fait la une des journaux après avoir apparemment approuvé les émeutes et l'incendie criminel qui ont éclaté à Kenosha après qu'une vidéo de Blake se faisant tirer dessus soit devenue virale. Cet incident, filmé, a ravivé les protestations contre le racisme et la violence dans la police aux Etats-Unis. Selon le shérif du comté David Beth l'enquête n'avait pas encore permis de déte... [Full Article...]