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‘No evidence’ that recovered coronavirus Patients are immune
- April 27, 2020
There is now no evidence that people who have recovered from COVID-19 are subsequently immune to the disease, the World Health Organisation (WHO ) stressed on Saturday, cautioning against the use of so-called "immunity passports". The state's health commissioner, Dr. Howard Zucker, said he hopes testing can help get people out of their homes. The WHO also believes that the serological tests now used to look for the presence of antibodies "need additional validation to determine their ... (more...)
- April 27, 2020
There is now no evidence that people who have recovered from COVID-19 are subsequently immune to the disease, the World Health Organisation (WHO ) stressed on Saturday, cautioning against the use of so-called "immunity passports". The state's health commissioner, Dr. Howard Zucker, said he hopes testing can help get people out of their homes. The WHO also believes that the serological tests now used to look for the presence of antibodies "need additional validation to determine their ... (more...)
Man left heartbreaking note for his family before dying of COVID-19
- April 27, 2020
Katie opened up about raising 10-month-old daughter Penelope and 2-year-old son Braedyn without their father there. Katie told BuzzFeed she thought the note was written weeks earlier, before he was first intubated. Jonathan Coelho's obituary says he will be "desperately missed" by friends and family, particularly his heartbroken wife and children who "will miss his love and smile every single day for the rest of their lives". (more...)
- April 27, 2020
Katie opened up about raising 10-month-old daughter Penelope and 2-year-old son Braedyn without their father there. Katie told BuzzFeed she thought the note was written weeks earlier, before he was first intubated. Jonathan Coelho's obituary says he will be "desperately missed" by friends and family, particularly his heartbroken wife and children who "will miss his love and smile every single day for the rest of their lives". (more...)
President Donald Trump Tweetstorm - The Sunday Edition
- April 27, 2020
Nearly four years after its creation The New European goes from strength to strength across print and online, offering a pro-European perspective on Brexit and reporting on the political response to the coronavirus outbreak, climate change and global politics. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
Nearly four years after its creation The New European goes from strength to strength across print and online, offering a pro-European perspective on Brexit and reporting on the political response to the coronavirus outbreak, climate change and global politics. (more...)
S.Korea still cautious about Kim health reports
- April 27, 2020
The hip-hop veteran has shared some savage memes aimed at him looking like North Korea leader Kim Jong Un . US President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected reports that Mr Kim was ailing but declined to state when he was last in touch with him. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
The hip-hop veteran has shared some savage memes aimed at him looking like North Korea leader Kim Jong Un . US President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected reports that Mr Kim was ailing but declined to state when he was last in touch with him. (more...)
Cool and quiet Sunday night, with mostly clear skies
- April 27, 2020
The showers will continue overnight as lows again fall to the upper-40s. It will be a breezy day, too, with 11 to 14 miles per hour winds and gusts up to 21 miles per hour. We cool down for Thursday and Friday , but temps warm back up for the weekend . Would not be surprised if some areas especially near north-central KS were close to 90°. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
The showers will continue overnight as lows again fall to the upper-40s. It will be a breezy day, too, with 11 to 14 miles per hour winds and gusts up to 21 miles per hour. We cool down for Thursday and Friday , but temps warm back up for the weekend . Would not be surprised if some areas especially near north-central KS were close to 90°. (more...)
Spain counts 331 new coronavirus deaths in 24 hours
- April 27, 2020
The number of deaths officially attributed to coronavirus has topped 200,000 globally and at least 2.9m people have been infected, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University . and 9 p.m., and within one kilometer (0.6 miles) of their home. Youngsters can take one toy with them, but they are not allowed play with other kids and should maintain a one-meter distance from other people. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
The number of deaths officially attributed to coronavirus has topped 200,000 globally and at least 2.9m people have been infected, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University . and 9 p.m., and within one kilometer (0.6 miles) of their home. Youngsters can take one toy with them, but they are not allowed play with other kids and should maintain a one-meter distance from other people. (more...)
Dr Birx downplays Trump’s unsafe coronavirus disinfectant remarks
- April 27, 2020
While the incidents were largely accidental - and coming during a pandemic that's seen people stock up on household cleaners and sanitizers - many scientists grew concerned the president's comments could lead to intentional use of such products in unsafe ways. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
While the incidents were largely accidental - and coming during a pandemic that's seen people stock up on household cleaners and sanitizers - many scientists grew concerned the president's comments could lead to intentional use of such products in unsafe ways. (more...)
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi endorses Joe Biden for president
- April 27, 2020
It's no use going on to what might have been". As a result, Biden has been moving to take control of the Democratic Party. Later in the interview, Pelosi said governors are "impatient", but said their impatience is positive because it "will help us get an even bigger number" in the next relief bill. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
It's no use going on to what might have been". As a result, Biden has been moving to take control of the Democratic Party. Later in the interview, Pelosi said governors are "impatient", but said their impatience is positive because it "will help us get an even bigger number" in the next relief bill. (more...)
Treasure Island Las Vegas announces May 15 re-opening target
- April 27, 2020
Heavily reliant on tourism and gambling, Las Vegas and the casino industry face a hard economic future due to coronavirus stay-at-home orders. We've never closed down Nevada . "Nobody wants people to go back more than I do, but everyone wants to go back to a safe and secure workplace and not be an experiment in a petri dish", he explained. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
Heavily reliant on tourism and gambling, Las Vegas and the casino industry face a hard economic future due to coronavirus stay-at-home orders. We've never closed down Nevada . "Nobody wants people to go back more than I do, but everyone wants to go back to a safe and secure workplace and not be an experiment in a petri dish", he explained. (more...)
New Zealand claims no community cases of COVID-19 as lockdown eases
- April 27, 2020
The region's total stands at 28 with the last new case of Covid-19 reported on April 17. Crucially, it expanded testing and contact tracing - a measure that experts agree will be crucial to stopping a second outbreak should lockdown be lifted. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
The region's total stands at 28 with the last new case of Covid-19 reported on April 17. Crucially, it expanded testing and contact tracing - a measure that experts agree will be crucial to stopping a second outbreak should lockdown be lifted. (more...)
Italy to begin easing coronavirus lockdown on May 4: PM Conte
- April 27, 2020
Rejecting the advice of top disease experts, the U.S. state of Georgia has allowed thousands of businesses to resume operations, and Oklahoma will let restaurants and cinemas reopen from May 1. Rejecting the advice of top disease experts, the U.S. state of Georgia allowed thousands of businesses to resume operations, from hairdressers to bowling alleys. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
Rejecting the advice of top disease experts, the U.S. state of Georgia has allowed thousands of businesses to resume operations, and Oklahoma will let restaurants and cinemas reopen from May 1. Rejecting the advice of top disease experts, the U.S. state of Georgia allowed thousands of businesses to resume operations, from hairdressers to bowling alleys. (more...)
Wuhan discharges its last coronavirus patient
- April 27, 2020
All coronavirus patients have been discharged from hospitals in the Chinese city of Wuhan , where the virus was first detected last December, the country's health authority said Sunday. Asymptomatic cases refer to people who tested positive for the coronavirus but develop no symptoms such as fever, cough or sore throat. The recovery rate was more than 92.3 per cent. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
All coronavirus patients have been discharged from hospitals in the Chinese city of Wuhan , where the virus was first detected last December, the country's health authority said Sunday. Asymptomatic cases refer to people who tested positive for the coronavirus but develop no symptoms such as fever, cough or sore throat. The recovery rate was more than 92.3 per cent. (more...)
Boris Johnson returns to Downing Street after recovering from Covid-19
- April 27, 2020
Johnson arrived back at No 10 on Sunday evening, a month since he was diagnosed with the virus on March 27. Earlier, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab insisted there could be no immediate relaxation, saying the outbreak was still at a "delicate and dangerous" stage. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
Johnson arrived back at No 10 on Sunday evening, a month since he was diagnosed with the virus on March 27. Earlier, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab insisted there could be no immediate relaxation, saying the outbreak was still at a "delicate and dangerous" stage. (more...)
Satellite imagery sparks more health speculation on North Korean leader Kim Jong
- April 27, 2020
The official said: "Our government position is firm, Kim Jong-un is alive and well". "It would force both of the presidents to consider their contingency plans to do things like move into the north to secure nuclear sites and population movement as well as being concerned about the tens of thousands of artillery pieces aimed at Seoul ", he added in an emailed commentary. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
The official said: "Our government position is firm, Kim Jong-un is alive and well". "It would force both of the presidents to consider their contingency plans to do things like move into the north to secure nuclear sites and population movement as well as being concerned about the tens of thousands of artillery pieces aimed at Seoul ", he added in an emailed commentary. (more...)
White House Denies Report It’s Replacing Health Secretary Azar
- April 27, 2020
One senior administration official with knowledge of the discussions said Trump has no deep affection for Azar but is unlikely to change secretaries as the coronavirus continues to rage. The president earlier this month installed a former campaign aide, Michael Caputo, to serve as assistant secretary for public affairs at HHS. Dr. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
One senior administration official with knowledge of the discussions said Trump has no deep affection for Azar but is unlikely to change secretaries as the coronavirus continues to rage. The president earlier this month installed a former campaign aide, Michael Caputo, to serve as assistant secretary for public affairs at HHS. Dr. (more...)
Trump questions point of coronavirus briefings, hinting at possible changes
- April 27, 2020
But after the media went wild over President Trump's question to the doctors about injecting disinfectants or ultraviolet light into the body to fight coronavirus, the president appeared exhausted of giving the media record access. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
But after the media went wild over President Trump's question to the doctors about injecting disinfectants or ultraviolet light into the body to fight coronavirus, the president appeared exhausted of giving the media record access. (more...)
Las Vegas Mayor Blasted For Baffling Comments On Reopening City
- April 27, 2020
To date, Las Vegas has 3,218 cases and 150 deaths, per the Southern Nevada Health District. Goodman attempted to make the case for reopening the cities resorts and casinos but things quickly went off the rails. According to a Thursday report from the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak implemented a month-long shuttering for every one of the around 440 casinos in "The Silver State" in mid-March before later extending this stoppage through to April 30. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
To date, Las Vegas has 3,218 cases and 150 deaths, per the Southern Nevada Health District. Goodman attempted to make the case for reopening the cities resorts and casinos but things quickly went off the rails. According to a Thursday report from the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak implemented a month-long shuttering for every one of the around 440 casinos in "The Silver State" in mid-March before later extending this stoppage through to April 30. (more...)
Cuomo: Some New York Businesses May Reopen in Mid-May
- April 27, 2020
Under a plan for reopening, the first sectors would be construction and manufacturing. He compared New York's upstate communities to the Midwest, saying some areas might be ready to reopen sooner than other areas. Andrew Cuomo (D) continued to express cautious optimism that his state is on the right trajectory amid the coronavirus pandemic. The governor of NY raised the possibility Sunday of some major-league sports teams returning to the playing field or arena - only with no fans in the ... (more...)
- April 27, 2020
Under a plan for reopening, the first sectors would be construction and manufacturing. He compared New York's upstate communities to the Midwest, saying some areas might be ready to reopen sooner than other areas. Andrew Cuomo (D) continued to express cautious optimism that his state is on the right trajectory amid the coronavirus pandemic. The governor of NY raised the possibility Sunday of some major-league sports teams returning to the playing field or arena - only with no fans in the ... (more...)
Australia and New Zealand mark Anzac Day in driveways
- April 27, 2020
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern stands at dawn on the driveway of Premier House with her father Ross Ardern, left and partner Clarke Gayford. Some of the alternative, home-bound tributes reported on Saturday included musicians playing the Last Post on brass instruments in suburbs, while others shared pictures of poppy wreaths online and baked Anzac cookies at home. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern stands at dawn on the driveway of Premier House with her father Ross Ardern, left and partner Clarke Gayford. Some of the alternative, home-bound tributes reported on Saturday included musicians playing the Last Post on brass instruments in suburbs, while others shared pictures of poppy wreaths online and baked Anzac cookies at home. (more...)
World Health Organization warns against idea of ‘immunity passports’
- April 27, 2020
Across the Muslim world, hundreds of millions of faithful opened the Ramadan holy month under stay-at-home conditions, facing unprecedented bans on prayers in mosques and on the traditional large gatherings of families and friends to break the daily fast. (more...)
- April 27, 2020
Across the Muslim world, hundreds of millions of faithful opened the Ramadan holy month under stay-at-home conditions, facing unprecedented bans on prayers in mosques and on the traditional large gatherings of families and friends to break the daily fast. (more...)
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