Your Web Browser may be out of date. If you are using Internet Explorer 9, 10 or 11 our Audio player will not work properly. For a better experience use Google Chrome, Firefox or Microsoft Edge. Cities rise and fall, but the city has a way of confounding its would-be obituarists. Futurists thought digital communications…
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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of a news report that brought to light about coronavirus COVID-19 bodies being returned from Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat due to the lack of facilities at cremation grounds. The court has sought a detailed status report from the Delhi government on the matter and also…
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The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Thursday (this file is no longer being updated). Read Friday’s coverage here.7:21 p.m. India is the latest country whose coronavirus death toll has topped the number of lives lost in China, where the pandemic started, as hot spots shift to developing countries ill-equipped to…
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The two leading contenders to replace Andrew Scheer as leader of the Conservative Party have released economic plans they say would jump-start an economy crippled by the COVID-19 pandemic.Conservative leadership candidates Peter MacKay (left) and Erin O'Toole have released their plans for restoring Canada's economy post-pandemic. (Canadian Press)Peter MacKay and Erin O'Toole, the two leading…
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Uber UK has launched a Work Hub for drivers to view a selection of temporary work opportunities with other companies as a way to supplement pandemic-hit ride-hailing earnings during the coronavirus crisis. The Work Hub sits within the Uber driver app and displays offers of work from third party providers — including jobs that involve…
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There’s lots of commentary about reopening schools. How safe would it be to do this? Latest research by the HSE has concluded that schools are “not a high-risk setting” for the transmission of Covid-19. The report published in a European journal on infectious disease surveillance concludes that reopening of schools should be considered as an…
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Your Web Browser may be out of date. If you are using Internet Explorer 9, 10 or 11 our Audio player will not work properly. For a better experience use Google Chrome, Firefox or Microsoft Edge. Schools in Ireland are not a high-risk setting for the transmission of coronavirus, and reopening classrooms should be considered…
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itish Columbia has confirmed nine new cases of COVID-19, along with two additional deaths — both in long-term care in the Fraser Heath region.Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said the province has now recorded 2,558 cases in total, 84 per cent of whom have recovered.There are 241 active cases remaining in B.C. Thirty-three of…
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FILE PHOTO: Traders gather at the post that trades Tyson Foods on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange June 3, 2014. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid CHICAGO (Reuters) - Tyson Foods Inc (TSN.N) said on Thursday it will temporarily close an Iowa pork plant due to the coronavirus pandemic, a month after U.S. President Donald Trump…
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