After more than a month in a Baltimore hospital, a Howard County, Maryland, man celebrates his recovery from the coronavirus. Steve Nicewarner is the 1000th COVID-19 patient released from the University of Maryland hospitals. Courtesy of the Nicewarner family. Steve Nicewarner, from Maryland, spent 10 days in the ICU, according …
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President Trump, who loves training with the press, asked no questions. That was a clear sign that he wanted the message of the day to laser-focus on the economy, without the distractions of journalists asking about Russian rewards or other controversies. The economic news was so good yesterday, and much …
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Antitrust regulators and consumer advocacy groups are increasing their scrutiny of Google’s planned acquisition of fitness tracker firm Fitbit. Google announced that it was buying Fitbit last year for $ 2.1 billion and said it hoped to complete the deal sometime in 2020. But the acquisition may be delayed for …
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A southern California man expressed regret late last month for attending a party where he contracted the coronavirus in a Facebook post just a day before he died. “Because of my stupidity, I put the health of my mother and my sisters and my family at risk,” Tommy Macias of …
Read More »Coronavirus in North Korea: Kim Jong-un claims ‘brilliant success’
Image copyright fake pictures Screenshot State media said Kim warned against a hasty relaxation of the restrictions North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has praised his country’s “brilliant success” in dealing with Covid-19, according to state news agency KCNA. Speaking at a politburo meeting, Kim said the country had “prevented the …
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