Written by Anuradha Mascarenhas | Pune | Updated: June 27, 2020 5:51:01 am Speaking to a virtual media conference, Swaminathan said commitments from high-income and upper-middle-income countries were needed to obtain 950 million doses through the COVAX Center and ensure that vaccines can be delivered as quickly as possible. Developing …
Read More »Florida counties fight coronavirus surge by closing beaches and sending masks
Amid the growing number of coronavirus cases in Florida, all Miami-Dade County beaches will remain closed for the weekend of July 4, the county’s chief executive said Friday. The beaches and parks will also be out of public view of the fireworks, Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Giménez said in …
Read More »Kansas communities see dramatic spikes in coronavirus cases
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – An increase in reported coronavirus cases has led a Northeast Kansas community to step back from the reopening of its economy and led the commanding general of a nearby U.S. Army post to restrict soldiers’ visits to a popular bar and restaurant district. The Riley County …
Read More »COVID-19 in Montana (Friday, June 26)
GREAT FALLS – State health officials reported 29 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, according to Montana Response COVID-19 Tracking Map. This brings the cumulative number of cases in Montana to 829. The state also reports a new COVID-19 related death, bringing the state total to 22. ACTIVE CASES: There …
Read More »Minnesota Health Leaders Warn of COVID-19 Groups at 2 Minneapolis Bars
Minnesota Health Leaders Warn of COVID-19 Groups at 2 Minneapolis Bars People who visited two Minneapolis bars and two Mankato bars, linked to recent cases of COVID-19, are warned by state health officials to monitor themselves for symptoms. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – People who visited two Minneapolis bars and two …
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