Australia has seen a record overnight number of Covid-19 cases as Victoria continues to test at unseen levels following outbreaks in Melbourne's north and west.
Arthur Stevens has more
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Friday, July 10, 2020
QUARANTINE RULES EASED FOR ENGLAND, WALES, NI ARRIVALS
Quarantine rules have ended from today for people travelling to England, Wales and Northern Ireland from more than 70 countries and territories.
It means many Britons can go on holiday - and don't have to isolate for 14 days when they get back.
The UK tourism industry hopes it will also mean a rise in visitors heading to the UK.
The rules are being relaxed for countries considered low risk due to their coronavirus levels.
Reporter Liam Gotting is at Liverpool John Lennon airport.
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India sees another record surge in COVID19 cases
India has added another 26,000 cases to its COVID19 tally- the first time the country's daily caseload has breached the 25,000 mark.
The Indian government maintains that the steady increase in cases is nothing to worry about and that the country doesn't have community transmissions yet.
An MIT study has projected that by early 2021- in the absence of a vaccine or cure- India will see more than 280,000 cases daily.
Neha Poonia has more.
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The Indian government maintains that the steady increase in cases is nothing to worry about and that the country doesn't have community transmissions yet.
An MIT study has projected that by early 2021- in the absence of a vaccine or cure- India will see more than 280,000 cases daily.
Neha Poonia has more.
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Hong Kong re-imposes social gathering restrictions after COVID spike
Hong Kong is re-imposing social gathering restrictions, after a resurgence in local Covid cases. Richard Kimber reports from the city.
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Correction: AUSTRALIA: Opposition fears over international arrivals
Australia's Federal Opposition party has expressed concern that the return of international arrivals will bring more Coronavirus cases into the country.
Shaun Bindley has more
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AUSTRALIA: Opposition fears over international arrivals
Australia's Federal opposition party has expressed concern that the return of international arrivals will bring more Coronavirus cases into the country.
Shaun Bindley has more.
Australias Federal Opposition party has expressed concern that the return of international arrivals will bring more Coronavirus cases into the country.
Shaun Bindley has more
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Police investigating death of Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon
Police are investigating the death of Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon. The body of the three-term mayor and presidential hopeful was discovered in a wooded area in northern Seoul.
Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.
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Thursday, July 9, 2020
Biden unveils economic plan to revive US jobs and manufacturing
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has laid out a plan to revive the American economy, focused on manufacturing and innovation.
He made the announcement in a speech at a metal plant in Pennsylvania.
Our US Correspondent Jagruti Dave reports..
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He made the announcement in a speech at a metal plant in Pennsylvania.
Our US Correspondent Jagruti Dave reports..
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Dow drops more than 300 points while Nasdaq hits record high
US MARKETS: The Dow Jones fell sharply on Thursday, wiping out its
gains from earlier in the week.
But the tech heavy Nasdaq set a new record high.
Sarah Walton reports from New York
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gains from earlier in the week.
But the tech heavy Nasdaq set a new record high.
Sarah Walton reports from New York
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Facebook Takes Down Accounts Linked to Roger Stone
Facebook has removed a disinformation network it says was linked to Roger Stone.
He's a convicted felon and former associate of U. S. President Donald Trump.
Rachel Silverman has more.
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New U.S. jobless claims top 1.3m
In the United States 1.3 million people claimed unemployment benefits
for the first time last week, continuing a recent decline.
However the number still represents a historically high figure and
suggests no end to COVID-19 layoffs.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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for the first time last week, continuing a recent decline.
However the number still represents a historically high figure and
suggests no end to COVID-19 layoffs.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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US Daily COVID-19 Cases Surpass 60,000
The United States top infectious disease expert is recommending some states consider shutting down again after a resurgence or COVID-19.
This advice conflicts with President Trump's push to reopen the country quickly.
United States reporter Danielle Robertson reports
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Supreme Court rules on Donald Trump tax retursn
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled President Trump cannot block the
release of his tax returns to prosecutors in New York.
But the judges say he can stop a similar request for financial
documents from Congress.
Sarah Walton reports.
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release of his tax returns to prosecutors in New York.
But the judges say he can stop a similar request for financial
documents from Congress.
Sarah Walton reports.
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Supreme Court orders Trump to hand financial records over to prosecutors
The US Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump MUST hand his tax returns and financial records over to prosecutors in New York who are investigating his businesses there.
But in a separate ruling, the Court said the President does not yet have to hand his tax returns over to Democrats in Congress.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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UK universities complying with internet restrictions to keep Chinese students on courses
British universities are testing a new online teaching link for students in China, which will require course materials to comply with Chinese restrictions on the internet.
It enables students in China to keep studying UK degrees online, despite limits on internet access. But, they can only reach material on an "allowed" list.
From London, Benji Hyer reports.
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Ghana’s Supreme Court shuts down over fears of COVID-19 spread.
Ghana's Supreme Court has shut down over fears of the spread of COVID-19 among judges. The Chief Justice is in isolation upon advice of doctors after coming into contact with some judges of the apex court who tested positive for the virus.
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Police searching for missing Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon
Police in South Korea are searching for Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon. His daughter reported him missing on Thursday.
Bruce Harrison has the latest from Seoul.
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OXFAM Warns Hunger To Affect More Than COVID-19 IN 10 Countries Globally
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More people will die of hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other countries this year than the coronavirus- that's according to a report by the international charity group Oxfam.
Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa..
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More people will die of hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other countries this year than the coronavirus- that's according to a report by the international charity group Oxfam.
The charity says millions of people will be plunged into poverty because of a decline in humanitarian aid and the after effects of lockdowns.
Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa..
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Australia - Prime Minister announces visa changes - correction
Australia will extend visas for Hong Kong residents and students in response to Beijing latest Law and order crackdown in the city.
Shaun Bindley reports
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Shaun Bindley reports
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Senior Government Officials in Uganda Face 24 Fresh Charges Over COVID-19 Food Scam
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Four senior officials working with the Prime Minister's Office in Uganda have been slapped with fresh charges for flouting procurement procedures while purchasing COVID-19 relief food.
They face 24 charges for falsely awarding tenders to several companies to supply COVID-19 relief food worth about $8.5million.
Isabel Nakirya reports
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