The fact that Iran reported deaths on the same day as its first infections right before its parliamentary elections "can compel anyone" that there has been a cover-up, said Asif Shuja from the National University of Singapore's Middle East Institute.
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The IMF’s recent report makes grim reading, with negative growth recorded for last year, and an expectation of effectively no growth, growing inflation and a devaluing currency into 2020. The underlying macro-economic instability has been made worse by major climate impacts during 2019 – both the drought and cyclone Idai. The situation is bad, and getting worse. With the failure of government to address the required reforms, the prospects of...
Gov. Charlie Baker asked colleges and high schools to cancel international school trips due to coronavirus risks Wednesday morning during a news conference. Baker also reminded Massachusetts residents that coronavirus risk in the state is still low.
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The ship, which had around 2,000 passengers from Australia, New Zealand and the U.K., arrived in Réunion Island near Madagascar on Sunday
Lorain County first responders are preparing for possible new coronavirus cases. Health Commissioner for Lorain County Public Health, Dave Covell presented the latest information and answered questions for a group of fire and police chiefs as well as government leaders at Lorain County Community College Tuesday night. “I think it’s very important to think about how much people are getting bombarded from a lot of sources with information about...
A Grant County resident who is hospitalized in Wenatchee with a presumed case of COVID-19, more commonly known as a coronavirus, is in critical condition. The Grant County Health District (GCHD) said on Thursday that the Quincy resident in their 80s is receiving treatment at Central Washington Hospital. Testing was conducted at the University of Washington and is awaiting confirmation at the state's Public Health Lab, spokesperson Amber McCoy...
South by Southwest (SXSW) generates hundreds of millions of dollars for Austin each year – but that's not stopping over 20,000 people from signing a petition to cancel the event amid coronavirus concerns. Casino El Camino on Sixth Street is pretty busy on a Monday afternoon, but in less than two weeks, owner "Casino Eighmey" expects the bar to be packed for SXSW, despite fears about the virus. "The people are going to come no matter what,"...
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The woman had had enough. She turned and stormed out of Dr. Rodmanish Pharmacy, before NPR could ask her name. "No masks, no gloves," she fumed.
The world at large faces growing concern about the coronavirus epidemic, as the illness has made its way into the United States, and large-scale, densely-populated areas have become danger zones. While soccer teams in Europe and Asia have gone as far as to cancel games, Major League Baseball is taking a different approach. According to ESPN's Jeff Passan, MLB won't cancel games at this juncture, but will instead implement an internal task force...
Irish Times correspondents around the world report on measures to contain the spread of the virus
Starbucks is also joining the fight to help stop the spread of coronavirus.
"The decision has been taken in the spirit of close cooperation between the EU and India who share the same concerns and commitment to global health and hope that the outbreak is contained soon," Kumar said.
South Korea has 4,335 cases of the coronavirus, with at least 60% connected to Shincheonji’s branch in Daegu, a city in the southeast. As the government scrambles to contain the epidemic, Lee and the church have been blamed for contributing to the spread by failing to provide a full list of its members to the government. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/02/world/asia/coronavirus-south-korea-shincheonji.html