Directly from Barcelona, Shakira joined the virtual concert “Global Goal: United for our Future” on Saturday (June 27) to send a message of hope in the midst of the global health crisis. “Latin America is now the region most affected by this pandemic and experts say that Africa will be …
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The adjustments that NBA players will make to the Orlando bubble for the season restart on July 30 will be enormous. One change players need to adapt to is the lack of a crowd and its wall of noise, according to a leading sports psychologist. But acclimatizing to fanless games …
Read More »AstraZeneca, Modern ahead in the COVID-19 vaccine race: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) – AstraZeneca’s The experimental COVID-19 vaccine is probably the world’s leading candidate and the most advanced in terms of development, the chief scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. The British pharmacist has already started conducting large-scale human trials in the intermediate stage of the …
Read More »Texas coronavirus: Harris Co. judge Lina Hidalgo moves threat level COVID-19 to red
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is increasing the COVID-19 threat level in the area to red, which means it is serious, and she must stay home. Hidalgo made the announcement two weeks after introducing the four-tier color-coded system designed to help provide the public with guidance …
Read More »Some Disneyland workers protest plans to reopen amid pandemic
ANAHEIM, California (Reuters) – Workers at California’s Disneyland Resort protested from their cars on Saturday, arguing that Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) has not agreed on adequate protections for employees when the destination is reopened to the public amid a pandemic. The Resort Labor Unions Coalition representing Disney cast members organize …
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