But within the striking white and red hull of the Comfort, some of the crew members say they are scared that they are tempting fate by dropping anchor in New York harbor. As of a week ago, the crew had not been informed of the screening procedures for patients coming aboard, other than temperature checks, […]
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MADRID — Bells tolled in Madrid’s deserted central square and flags were lowered in a day of mourning Monday as Spain raced to build field hospitals to treat an onslaught of coronavirus patients. In the U.S., the government’s top infectious-disease expert warned that smaller cities are about to see cases “take off” the way they
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If you’ve tuned in to the Netflix docuseries, “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness,” then strap in because have we got some trivia for you. Over the weekend, one of the main players in the series ― which dropped on the streaming service earlier this month ― was discovered to have had a connection to
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Image copyright Getty Images You’ve only got to look up to see there’s still a fair amount of activity in the air, despite all the airline cutbacks. Why is that? Surprisingly, a number of global airlines are still running passenger flights, including British Airways (BA). That’s despite aviation largely grinding to a halt as the
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An official at Formula One team Red Bull has proposed holding a training camp that would expose drivers to the coronavirus so they could build immunity to the disease while the season is suspended March 30, 2020, 3:51 PM 3 min read VIENNA — An official at Formula One team Red Bull has proposed holding
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DETROIT — Twelve days ago, General Motors put hundreds of workers on an urgent project to build breathing machines as hospitals and governors pleaded for more in response to the coronavirus pandemic. But President Donald Trump, claiming the company wasn’t moving fast enough, on Friday invoked the Defense Production Act, which gives the government broad
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Image copyright Liz Brookes Image caption Mike Brookes, an RAF veteran, has been living with dementia for nine years As people are told to stay at home to stem the spread of coronavirus, some living with dementia are struggling to adapt to the change. Mike Brookes, 77, was diagnosed nine years ago and his wife
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Do not be afraid to mix up your ingredients – that is the advice of food writer Jack Monroe, as we all make the most of our store cupboards during the coronavirus lockdown. The cook, from Southend, Essex, has been sharing some top tips to help people who lack confidence in the kitchen. The author
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A Delaware man with a chronic lung disease is trying desperately to get back to the U.S. from the West Bank, where travel restrictions are in place because of the coronavirus By RANDALL CHASE and JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press March 30, 2020, 2:45 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail
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Observatories on Hawaii’s tallest mountain have shut down operations in response to the governor’s stay-at-home order aimed at preventing the spread of the coronavirus March 30, 2020, 2:52 PM 2 min read 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article HONOLULU — Observatories on Hawaii’s tallest mountain have shut down operations in response
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