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Economic Times | 03 Aug, 2020 | 08.16AM IST
Karnataka Live News: CM B S Yediyurappa, daughter test positive for coronavirus
"Whilst I am fine, I am being hospitalised as a precaution on the recommendation of doctors," the veteran BJP leader wrote on Twitter. His daughter has also tested positive for Covid-19.
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Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa's daughter tests positive for Covid-19
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa's daughter has tested positive for COVID19. She has been admitted to the hospital: Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru
Update on Karnataka CM
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa has been admitted to the hospital for observation. He is doing well, is clinically stable and will be monitored closely by our team: Manipal Hospital
MP: Prayers offered at Mahakaleshwar temple on Raksha Bandhan, today
Madhya Pradesh: Prayers offered at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain on last Monday of 'sawan' month and… https://t.co/oUDOvYBcaq
— ANI (@ANI) 1596414656000US adds 47,508 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours: Johns Hopkins
Microsoft confirms talks seeking to buy US arm of TikTok
- Microsoft confirmed Sunday it is in talks with Chinese company ByteDance to acquire the U.S. arm of its popular video app TikTok and has discussed with President Donald Trump his concerns about security and censorship surrounding such an acquisition.
- Trump to give TikTok's Chinese owner 45 days to agree sale, said sources.
- In a statement, Microsoft said Microsoft and ByteDance have provided notice of their intent to explore a deal resulting in Microsoft owning and operating the TikTok service in the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The company said it expects those talks to conclude by Sept. 15.
SpaceX capsule and NASA crew make 1st splashdown in 45 years
- Two NASA astronauts returned to Earth on Sunday in a dramatic, retro-style splashdown, their capsule parachuting into the Gulf of Mexico to close out an unprecedented test flight by Elon Musk's SpaceX company.
- It was the first splashdown by US astronauts in 45 years, with the first commercially built and operated spacecraft to carry people to and from orbit. The return clears the way for another SpaceX crew launch as early as next month and possible tourist flights next year.
BCCI issues guidelines for resumption of domestic cricket activities
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) issues guidelines for resumption of domestic cricket activities — Seek… https://t.co/PbJExI3y1D
— ANI (@ANI) 1596393660000COVID-19: DCGI nod to Serum Institute of India for phase 2 and 3 human clinical trials of Oxford vaccine candidate
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given nod to the Serum Institute of India (SII) for conducting phase 2 and 3 human clinical trials of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate, developed by the University of Oxford, in the country.
