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VIRUS OUTBREAK-GLOBAL DAILY NEW CASES Table. A sortable, searchable table of country by country 7-day rolling averages of new daily coronavirus cases and deaths per capita. This table will update automatically each day. Source: Johns Hopkins University.
AP FACT CHECK: Biden Distorts Trump's Words On Virus 'Hoax'
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is presenting a distorted account of President Donald Trump's words on the coronavirus, wrongly suggesting Trump branded the virus a hoax.
Mexico Sees Discrimination In Stores' Coronavirus Measures
A Mexican government body warned grocery stores Thursday about complaints it has received alleging discrimination against the elderly and singleparent families due to coronavirus socialdistancing measures.
Burned Out And Abused: French COVID-19 Testers Strike Over Work Conditions
Hundreds of workers at COVID19 laboratories in France went on strike on Thursday, a trade union said, angry over poor working conditions as the coronavirus testing system buckles under huge demand.
TikTok Faces Another Test: Its First U.S. Presidential Election
TikTok, already under scrutiny over its Chinese ownership and threatened with a possible ban by U.S. President Donald Trump, is facing another major challenge: how to handle content around its first U.S. presidential election.
NLSIU Bengaluru Justifies Separate Entrance Test, SC Reserves Verdict on Its Validity
Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a centralised national level entrance test for admissions to twenty two National Law Universities (NLUs) in India and Bengaluru's NLSIU was one of them.
ICMR Launches Online Course To Improve Prescription Practices Among Medical Graduates
To improve prescription practices among the country's medical graduates, the Indian Council of Medical Research launched a free online course on Thursday on the occasion of World Patient Safety Day. The course on 'Prescribing Skills for Indian Medical G...
57 Deaths, 2,896 Fresh Virus Cases Min Punjab; Total Count 90,032
Fifty-seven people died from coronavirus in Punjab on Thursday as the state reported yet another record single-day spike of 2,896 coronavirus cases, pushing the infection count to 90,032. On Wednesday, the state had reported 2,717 cases. So far,...
Former Model Accuses Trump of Sexually Assaulting Her at US Open Tournament in 1997
Trump has faced more than a dozen allegations of sexual misconduct, including a claim by prominent American columnist E. Jean Carroll that he raped her in a department store changing room in the mid-1990s.
Punjab CM Amarinder Singh Backstabbed Farmers Over Farm Bills, Alleges SAD
Shiromani Akali Dal senior leader Daljit Singh Cheema asked the CM to issue a white paper on his participation in the meeting of a high-powered committee on agriculture.
'Melrose Place' Actress Headed Back To Prison For 2010 Crash
A former Melrose Place actress who has already served a prison sentence for a fatal 2010 drunken driving crash in New Jersey is headed back behind bars after a judge agreed with prosecutors Thursday that her initial sentence was too lenient.
Congress Likely to Lodge Complaint with EC over Madhya Pradesh's Minister's Remarks
Madhya Pradesh Women and Child Development minister Imarti Devi claimed that Collectors across the state would help the BJP win the bypolls.
UP Govt to Open State's First Detention Centre for Illegal Foreigners in Ghaziabad
The detention centre will be an open jail for those foreigners who violate visa laws and will have a capacity of 100 people.
Tech Sell-off Weighs On Wall Street As Jobless Claims Rise
Wall Street's main indexes fell on Thursday after data showed high levels of weekly jobless claims, while technologyrelated stocks resumed their slide with Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc among the biggest drags on the Nasdaq.
Amit Shah Says PM Modi Improved Lives of 60 Crore Poor Citizens, Enhanced India's Stature Globally
Amit Shah, while greeting the prime minister on his 70th birthday, said under his leadership the country saw the launch of a string of welfare programmes for various sections of the society, especially the poor.
Noida: 206 New COVID-19 Cases, Tally Nearing 11,000
Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar on Thursday recorded 205 new COVID-19 patients and the district's infection tally reached 10,908, official data showed. The number of active cases rose to 2,004 from 1,966 on Wednesday and 1,928 on Tuesday, according t...