Staying home can be hard, but it’s not even an option for the health care workers and scientists on the frontlines of our global effort to thwart the COVID-19 pandemic. They have to arm themselves to face potentially infected patients and deadly viruses every day. One of those important people on the frontlines, Nebraska Biocontainment […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The Glastonbury Festival brings 200,000 people to Worthy Farm in Somerset Traders and charities who support the Glastonbury Festival say they could “struggle to survive” after the event was cancelled due to coronavirus. On Tuesday it was announced the festival had been postponed due to the virus outbreak. About
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jaguar Land Rover said its plant in China reopened in the week beginning 24 February Jaguar Land Rover is to suspend all production at its plants across the UK, in response to the spread of coronavirus. The firm said manufacturing would stop next week. It plans to resume on
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The International Basketball Federation says its former longtime Secretary General Borislav Stankovic has died March 20, 2020, 12:18 PM 2 min read BELGRADE, Serbia — Borislav Stankovic, the former longtime International Basketball Federation secretary general responsible for bringing NBA players to the Olympics, has died, the international body said. He was 94. Stankovic was at
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Good morning and welcome to On Politics, a daily political analysis of the 2020 elections based on reporting by New York Times journalists. Sign up here to get On Politics in your inbox every weekday. Where things stand in the race Could the coronavirus provide ammunition to Democrats seeking to take down President Trump? Possibly.
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Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr, R-N By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press March 20, 2020, 12:01 PM 3 min read WASHINGTON — Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C., sold as much as $1.7 million in stocks just before the market dropped in February amid fears about the coronavirus epidemic. Senate records show that
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The death toll from the global pandemic has surpassed 10,000 people worldwide and the effects of a global economy grinding to a halt because of the pandemic were beginning to show March 20, 2020, 12:41 PM 4 min read The death toll from the global pandemic surpassed 10,000 people worldwide and the effects of a
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Josh Gad on Thursday sought to reassure people that “it’s OK to cry for a second” amid the coronavirus pandemic. The actor ― who voices Olaf in the “Frozen” movies ― addressed his fears and anxieties about the public health crisis that’s now killed more than 10,000 people worldwide and sent millions more into lockdown with
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Vladimir Zabrodsky, one of the best Czech hockey players in history has died March 20, 2020, 11:49 AM 1 min read PRAGUE — Vladimir Zabrodsky, one of the best Czech hockey players in history has died. He was 97. The Czech Hockey Association said Zabrodsky died on Friday in Sweden where he lived since 1965
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Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said people have to “buy what they need and not more than what they need”. He said supermarkets are now going to introduce shopping times for the elderly, and item restrictions. He was interviewed on BBC Breakfast, reacting to a video from social media, shared by an NHS nurse, who
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