Tag Archives: Virus

E.U. may block travelers from America as U.S. struggles to contain coronavirus 

“The E.U. average new cases for 14 days per 100 000 people is 16. For the U.S., it is 107,” one diplomat said.

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Decades-Old Soviet Studies Hint at Coronavirus Strategy 

A married pair of virologists in Moscow tested a vaccine on their own children in the 1950s. Now, a side effect they found is sparking new hope for a defense against the coronavirus.

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Lockdown increasing UK’s wealth divide, think tank report warns 

Impact of the coronavirus crisis ‘will be with families for many years to come’, warns economist

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Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak 

A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed thousands of people.

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Coronavirus: Energy firms permitted to chase unpaid bills again 

Bailiffs are still banned from knocking on doors to collect unpaid parking fines or council tax.

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Coronavirus latest: Covid-19 spread accelerates as situation deteriorates in Latin America 

President Vucic’s party wins landslide victory in Serbian poll 

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Trump Wants To Move On, But The Coronavirus Is Surging In Parts Of Red America 

New COVID-19 cases are on the rise in almost half the states, including spikes in Florida, Texas and Arizona, where the president is headed Tuesday.

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Virus cases at Djokovic’s event put sports under scrutiny 

Novak Djokovic’s charity tennis exhibition series combined with an overall softening of coronavirus restrictions in Serbia and Croatia has been followed by an increase in the number of positive cases among professional athletes

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Coronavirus only a blip for China’s belt and road plan, says former central bank chief 

Global monetary easing and low interest rates could benefit the Belt and Road Initiative, China’s former central bank governor said on Monday, brushing aside concerns about the future of Beijing’s top geopolitical project as the global economy is hammered by the coronavirus outbreak.Zhou Xiaochuan, who was governor of the People’s Bank of China for more than […]

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Coronavirus: Ireland set to launch contact-trace app 

The Republic’s health authority presses ahead with Apple-Google tech, despite the UK being unready.

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Los Angeles Mayor: Let’s fix policing and make it better 

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Patrick Gaspard of Open Society Foundation join Morning Joe to discuss coronavirus infection rates as parts of the state reopen and the importance of wearing masks. Mayor Garcetti and Gaspard also discuss policing.

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Global report: South Korea has Covid-19 second wave as Israel ponders new lockdown 

New infections in and around Seoul; Spain reports 36 new outbreaks; New Zealand strengthens bordersCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAuthorities in South Korea have said the country is experiencing a second wave of the coronavirus in and around Seoul, and warned that stronger physical-distancing measures will be reimposed if the dai […]

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Live Global Coronavirus News: White House Says It’s Bracing for an Autumn Wave 

A top official said the Trump administration was working to replenish the medical stockpile as health experts rejected the president’s view of the pandemic. India’s crowded hospitals have been turning people away.

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Greta Thunberg: Climate change ‘as urgent’ as coronavirus 

Greta Thunberg says the world needs to treat climate change with similar urgency to Covid-19.

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Pakistan registers record single-day coronavirus deaths: Live 

Pakistan’s total death toll from coronavirus reaches 3,382 after record 153 casualties reported on Saturday.

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