Nine housing estate blocks in the Australian city are locked down amid a “new phase of the pandemic”.
Coronavirus Australia: Melbourne locks down tower blocks as cases rise
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Spain locks down an area with 400,000 people after spike in coronavirus cases
Spain’s western Catalan city of Lleida and the rest of Segrià county was put under lockdown from midday today. Some 400,000 residents have been asked to stay in or near their homes.
J-League restarts after pandemic halts play for 4 months
Japan’s professional soccer league has restarted after a four-month break caused by the coronavirus pandemic
Kimberly Guilfoyle: 5 Things To Know About Donald Trump Jr.’s GF, 51, Who Tested Positive For Coronavirus
Veteran Fox News host, Kimberly Guilfoyle, has tested positive for COVID-19 as of Friday, July 3. Learn more about the woman dating Donald Trump Jr.
Coronavirus: What sporting events are affected by the pandemic?
As the virus spreads across the globe, sports bodies are cancelling or postponing events.
Struggling for shut-eye in lockdown? Sleep-tracking devices may help
The lowdown on free apps, sensors you wear and a mat you slip under your mattressMonths in covd-19-induced lockdown have for many of us taken a toll on our sleep. From the late-night scrolling through news to the bizarre dreams and midnight wake-ups worrying, the stress of the coronavirus pandemic has been wreaking havoc on our collective sleeping habits.A r […]
Donald Trump marks Independence Day with incendiary Mount Rushmore speech – live
President says US under assault from ‘far-left fascism’Coronavirus infections near 130,000; senior Trump official sickSupreme court gives conservatives blues – what’s really going on?Sign up to our First Thing newsletter 1.31pm BST Disturbing news from Seattle, where last night a car drove into a crowd of protesters on a closed portion of Interstate 5.Two wo […]
Tracking The Pandemic: Are Coronavirus Cases Rising Or Falling In Your State?
View NPR’s maps and graphics to see where COVID-19 is hitting hardest in the U.S., which state outbreaks are growing and which are leveling off.
Boohoo booms as Leicester garment factories are linked to lockdown
Exclusive: Fashion brand profits from ‘stay home’ clothing supplied at speed from city now experiencing Covid-19 surgeCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageOn 27 March, even as the rest of the UK were trying to make sense of how to get through the coronavirus crisis, Boohoo seemed to have nailed it.It was a Friday, and usually the fast- […]
5 Americans who flew by private jet to Italy were reportedly denied entry due to the EU ban on visitors from countries with high coronavirus infection rates
CNN/Reuters/CCTV Five Americans who attempted to enter Italy after flying on a private jet to the island of Sardinia were rejected because of the EU’s coronavirus restrictions. The EU has opened its borders to some countries, but the US has been excluded due to its high coronavirus rates. The travellers eventually flew out of the airport 14 hours after […]
Texas waited to require masks, close beaches ahead of Fourth of July as coronavirus spiked
Texas became a national coronavirus hot spot this week but didn’t close popular beaches like Galveston until Friday, when crowds still appeared.
Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas are the pandemic’s only tabloid celebrities
Affleck and de Armas manage to be riveting during the coronavirus era in a way that other celebrities simply are not.
Coronavirus, Social Unrest Test MLS Vision As ‘League For A New America’
As the league prepares to return to play following a break imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea that MLS stands for the progressive values of its largely young, urban fanbase could face scrutiny.
Coronavirus: All you need to know in under 500 words
Virus reported to have originated in China’s Wuhan has killed more than 521,000 people and infected over 11 million.
Coronavirus: UK government’s quarantine-free list ‘absurd’
Portuguese leaders say the country’s exclusion from a list drawn up by the UK government is “absurd”.
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