Nations slow reopening, reimpose restrictions as COVID-19 cases surge

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A Shinto maiden wearing a protective face mask walks at a shrine amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan Jul 15, 2020. ...

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As Canada nears zero COVID-19 deaths, officials fear reopening spike, US risk

July 15, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5909" align="alignnone" width="959"] Visitors view panoramic city scenes from the 553 metres (1815 feet) high CN Tower, which reopened for the first time since...

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Fauci calls White House effort to discredit him ‘bizarre,’ a mistake

July 15, 2020July 16, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5903" align="alignnone" width="937"] Senate HELP Committee's update on COVID-19 and progress toward safely getting back to work and schools [/caption] WASHINGTON: US infectious disease...

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VW centralises group software development at Audi

July 15, 2020July 19, 2020

Volkswagen on Wednesday said it was replacing software chief Christian Senger and moving the centre of its group-wide software development from its Wolfsburg headquarters to...

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Apple wins fight against US$15 billion EU tax order

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5809" align="alignnone" width="950"] The Apple logo is seen hanging at the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in Manhattan, New York, US,...

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Google backs Reliance’s Jio Platforms with US$4.5 billion India investment

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

Reliance Industries on Wednesday said Alphabet Inc's Google will buy a 7.7 per cent stake in its digital unit for US$4.5 billion, winning the backing...

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Resorts World Sentosa lays off staff in cost-cutting move amid COVID-19 pandemic

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5796" align="alignnone" width="976"] Entrance of the Resorts World Sentosa casino. [/caption] SINGAPORE: Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), one of Singapore's biggest private-sector employers, said on...

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SIA Group passenger carriage plunges 99.3% in June as COVID-19 continues to impact demand

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

[caption id="attachment_5793" align="alignnone" width="980"] FILE PHOTO: A Singapore Airlines plane sits on the tarmac at Singapore's Changi Airport March 11, 2020. [/caption] SINGAPORE: The Singapore...

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Southampton test erased swing doubts, says ball-maker

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

The ball moved enough in last week's Southampton test between England and West Indies to erase any lingering doubt about swing bowling under cricket's COVID-19...

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Villa cannot become complacent after one win, says Smith

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

Relegation-threatened Aston Villa must guard against complacency in the home stretch of the Premier League season after they beat Crystal Palace in their previous game,...