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Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai tests COVID-19 positive

"I have tested positive for Covid-19 with mild symptoms and have isolated myself at home. Those who came in touch with me in the last few days, kindly isolate yourself and get yourself tested. My trip to Delhi stands cancelled," Bommai tweeted. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka Chief Minister tests positive for COVID-19 again

His Delhi visit stands cancelled

The Hindu

The latest COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID-19 statistics from each state and territory.

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Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai tests positive for Covid-19

NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, with mild symptoms.

The Times of India

How last century's bubonic plague outbreak was met with many of the same strategies as COVID-19

A trove of unread documents in WA's state records lays bare the story of how the city tackled a sudden outbreak of deadly disease brought in by rats onboard ships.

ABC News

2,381 new Covid cases, 35 more deaths

There were 35 more Covid-19 fatalities and 2,381 new cases admitted to hospitals on Friday, the Ministry of Public Health reported on Saturday.

Bangkok Post

Victoria weathering storm: health minister

The latest quarterly performance data confirms Victoria's health system is under unprecedented pressure from the flu season and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

AAP

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Canberra man dies with COVID-19

The man was the 101st person to die with the virus in the ACT since the start of the pandemic.

The Canberra Times

Covid takes back seat; dengue, other virals return in Kolkata

KOLKATA: With Covid waning and life getting back to the 'old normal', doctors warn of a spurt in dengue cases this season. Lifting of restrictions and relaxation of health norms that had been strictly followed during the pandemic over the last two years make return of dengue a strong possibility,…

The Times of India

Mehmet Oz talks to veterans near Scranton about mental health, COVID-19, and fighting the status quo

DURYEA, LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — Mehmet Oz pitched his medical background and conservative values to veterans Friday, calling a vote for him a rejection of the “status quo” that he blamed for many of the issues veterans face.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Want to return to exercise after COVID-19? Here's what the experts say

Has the Commonwealth Games inspired you to dust off the joggers? Here's what you need to know before getting back into sport after having COVID-19.

ABC News

Philly health department’s new lab a key resource for tracking COVID

PHILADELPHIA — A newly opened lab gives the Philadelphia Department of Public Health the technology to identify COVID-19 variants, a long-awaited resource with the potential to also track other health hazards, from E. coli to syphilis.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Highest 1-day hospitalisation of Covid positive in Mumbai in over month

MUMBAI: The city on Friday registered the highest number of Covid-19 hospitalisations in a single day in more than a month. As many as 38 people were admitted to Covid hospitals on Friday, a sharp rise from a daily average of 20-22 seen in the past few weeks.

The Times of India

NRCT develops new breathalyser test based on old diabetes device

The National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) has introduced a prototype of a breathalyser that can detect those infected with Covid-19 with 97% accuracy.

Bangkok Post

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Royal Enfield sees bike sales recovering

Indian mid-sized motorcycle manufacturer Royal Enfield expects its sales to exceed 3,000 units this year as the mid-sized motorcycle segment in Thailand looks set to recover from sluggish sales caused by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

ABC News

New Zealand allowed pharmacists to dispense COVID-19 antivirals and 'everyone realised it was a win'

With Australians dying from COVID-19 every day, some experts are pointing to New Zealand's approach to antivirals as an example of how to improve access to the potentially life-saving medications.

France 24

Can Sunak catch up with Truss in race for Downing Street?

One month before the new Conservative leader and British prime minister is announced on September 5, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has a commanding lead over ex-chancellor Rishi Sunak among the Tory Party members who decide the outcome – having framed the economic policy debate to her advantage amid an acute…

The Independent UK

Doctor critical of lax COVID rules wins Tenn. Dem gov race

A Nashville doctor critical of Republican Gov. Bill Lee's hands-off approach to the COVID-19 pandemic has won the Democratic nomination for governor

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Biden Feels Well, Still Tests Positive for COVID-19

US President Joe Biden continues to feel "very well" while still testing positive for COVID-19, the White House physician said on Friday. Biden will continue strict isolation measures and work from home, Dr. Kevin O'Connor said in a memo. "The president continues to feel very well. His cough has almost…

Manchester Evening News

Coronavirus cases falling - but people suffering long Covid at almost 2 MILLION

The most common long Covid symptoms were fatigue, shortness of breath, loss of smell and muscle ache

The Hindu

Booster dose coverage poor in northern zones of Chennai, says Corporation

Only 9% of the people eligible for booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine have taken the jab, according to Greater Chennai Corporation data

Benzinga

Biotech Daily: Thumbs Down For Acadia's Antipsychotic Drug, Akebia Fails COVID-19 Study, Kazia's Encouraging Data In Brain Metastases

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

The Guardian - US

Man who threatened to kill Anthony Fauci given three-year prison term

Thomas Connally, 56, of West Virginia pleaded guilty to making threats over Fauci’s handling of Covid pandemic

Reuters

Chile's Easter Island reopens to tourists after pandemic shutdown

Chile's Easter Island received its first group of tourists on Thursday after closing its borders for more than two years due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Daily Mirror

Loss of smell from Covid could increase Alzheimer's disease risk, warns new research

The long-term impact of Covid continues to surprise scientists, with new discoveries found almost weekly. Researchers now warn the risk of developing Alzheimer’s may be heightened due to the inflammation link

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