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Second UK Lockdown? COVID Hospital Admissions Double Every Eight Days
Britain's health minister said on Friday that the novel coronavirus was accelerating across the country, with hospital admissions doubling every eight days, but refused to say whether or not another national lockdown would be imposed next month.
Mozilla Pulls the Plug on Firefox Send, Firefox Notes to be Decommissioned in November
Firefox Send was Mozilla's free file sharing service, while Firefox Notes was its notes app, meant to experiment with data syncing.
Vodafone Idea Withdraws Claims of RedX Plan Offering 50% Faster Data Speed
Vodafone Idea has removed claims of 'priority 4G network as compared to other Vodafone postpaid plans' altogether.
Yediyurappa Says Sons Not Interfering in Govt, Trashes Rumours as 'Systematic Conspiracy'
Karnataka CM Yediyurappa said he was in Delhi to discuss cabinet expansion and issues relating to the development of the state with PM Narendra Modi and BJP National President JP Nadda, as he rejected speculation about his recent meeting with JD(S) leader...
Bombay HC Seeks Reply from Maharashtra Govt over Plea on Easy Availability of Covid-19 Drugs
The plea claimed that since drugs crucial to treating COVID-19, such as Remdesivir, and an injection Actemra, are available only at select chemists, a patient loses much time in availing treatment.
Global Stocks Rally But Lacklustre Without Fresh Stimulus
Asian stocks inched up on Friday but lingering disappointment that central banks merely affirmed their monetary support this week, while not promising new stimulus, kept a lid on gains.
Caixabank Values Bankia At 4.3 Billion Euros In Deal To Become Biggest Spanish Bank
Spain's Caixabank valued stateowned Bankia at 4.3 billion euros ($5.10 billion) as part of an allin share deal that will create Spain's biggest domestic bank with more than 664 billion euros in total assets.
Rajinikanth Sends Audio Message to Fan for Quick Recovery from COVID
Top star Rajinikanth on Thursday wished a fan, who is being treated for COVID19 and another ailment, a speedy recovery.
Trump And Biden Hit Unlikely Battleground State Of Minnesota
Minnesota has backed Democratic presidential candidates for nearly half a century and rarely receives much attention during the final stages of the race, when campaigns typically focus their resources on more traditional swing states like Florida or Penns...
Goa To Prepare SOP On Providing Oxygen To COVID-19 Patients
The Goa government will prepare a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure that all COVID-19 patients, whether with mild, moderate or severe symptoms, get oxygen on time in state-run facilities, Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has said. Rane made the...
Nagarjuna Hosted Bigg Boss Telugu 4 Sets Record in Premiere Episode
Superstar Nagarjuna Akkineni has created a new record in television ratings with the premiere of Bigg Boss 4 Telugu.
When Will COVID-19 Vaccines Be Generally Available In The U.S.?
U.S. President Donald Trump and the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday disagreed about when a COVID19 vaccine would become widely available. Trump has said one could initially be available by the Nov. 3 election, whi...
Instagram Had A Service Outage Last Night And It Wasn't Alone; Facebook And WhatsApp Also Faced Issues
There has been no official clarification from Facebook on why three of its platforms, Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook faced outage issues in the past few hours.
Fans Can't Get Enough of This Clip from Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston's Virtual Reunion
Exes Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt came together to act during the virtual table read session of 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High' and fans are asking for more.
Moderna Shares Covid-19 Vaccine Trial Blueprints, Pfizer Follows
Pfizer, the other American company currently carrying out Phase 3 trials in the US, followed suit a short time later and there is now added pressure for the remainder to do the same.
Hemingway's Favorite Key West Bar Reopen From Virus Shutdown
Sloppy Joes, the iconic Key West bar that Ernest Hemingway frequented during the 1930s, reopened Thursday after closing six months ago because of the coronavirus pandemic.