More than 40,000 people in the U.S. have been killed by the coronavirus since the outbreak began, according to Johns Hopkins University. Nearly 800,000 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the U.S.more
No date can yet be set for re-opening schools in England, the Education Secretary has said, following reports children could be back in the classroom in just three weeks.more
Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan handed out meals to sick people in Los Angeles, in their first known public activity since moving to California at the start of the state's coronavirus lockdown.more
According to the Business Center Club survey, which covered 600 companies in mid-April, over 70% companies intend to take advantage of the government's assistance package in combating the pandemic crisis - writes Monday "Rzeczpospolita".more
The pandemic detention of ships in ports and the falling demand for seafood and fish may have a similar effect to that of World War I and II, when the inaction of fishing fleets enabled the revival of marine and ocean fauna and flora, '' Bloomberg informs.
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A further 596 deaths linked to the coronavirus were recorded in U.K. hospitals, the fewest since April 6, though Cabinet Minister Michael Gove said on Sunday morning that it is still too early to consider lifting lockdown restrictions.more
In Italy it is "absolutely too early" to start the so-called the second phase of the epidemic, i.e. the easing of restrictions - this opinion was expressed today by Walter Ricciardi, an expert from the World Health Organization (WHO) and adviser to the Ministry of Health in Rome.more
There is unlikely to be any relegation from the Premier League if the season ends with no more play possible because of the coronavirus outbreak, Brighton and Hove Albion owner Tony Bloom has told British media.more
A 99-year-old war veteran who raised an incredible £25m for the NHS is to be guest of honour at the opening of a Nightingale hospital in Harrogate.more
The star-studded Lady Gaga-curated fundraising event "One World: Together at Home" raised $127.9 million for the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for WHO and $72.8 million for local and regional responders, organizer Global Citizen said in a statement early Sunday.more
In the event of the resumption of the German Premier League in May, blood samples of players and team members may be checked by a veterinary laboratory.more
Wholesale companies normally only deal with restaurants, food retailers and leisure attractions, but have now started to offer their products to individual shoppers, as a result of a dramatic decrease in demand from their usual clientele.more
50 square meters of beach for a family - this is the offer of the tourism industry from the popular seaside resort of Bibione near Venice in the north of Italy. To guarantee a safe distance on the sand, there will be set up by 11,000 fewer umbrellas.more
Chairman of the ATP Competitive Council Novak Djokovic, after consulting with other world-famous tennis players Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, announced the creation of a financial support fund for other players.more
Nairobi governor Mike Sonko is donating alcohol alongside other foodstuff to Nairobi residents to help them during the coronavirus pandemic.The governor sensationally claimed his decision to donate alcohol is backed by research conducted by WHO, a misleading assertion.more
A further 888 people died in Great Britain due to coronavirus, which means that the total number of fatalities in the country's epidemics has increased to 15 464, the health ministry said this afternoon.more
At a time when the coronavirus pandemic has turned the face mask into America's newest must-have fashion accessory, the NBA is jumping into the market.more
