Geneva – Keeping borders closed to stop the spread of COVID-19 is unsustainable, the World Health Organization said Monday, urging countries to adopt comprehensive strategies based on local knowledge of where the virus is spreading. Border closures and travel restrictions remain an important part of many countries’ strategy to combat …
Read More »The Republican Senate Party is set to present the next coronavirus relief bill as the deadline for improving unemployment benefits approaches
Washington Senate Republicans are set to present their fourth phase of federal coronavirus response efforts on Monday, rolling out their legislative package as enhanced unemployment benefits are beginning to expire for millions of Americans who are out of work due to the pandemic. of coronavirus. The legislation is the culmination …
Read More »More than 40 infected with coronavirus after Alabama church revival event: “We knew what we were getting into”
More than 40 people were infected with the coronavirus after attending a multi-day revival event at a Northern Alabama Baptist church, according to the congregation’s pastor. “Almost the entire church has it,” Al.com said, quoting Pastor Daryl Ross of Warrior Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Marshall County. The pastor says …
Read More »Robert O’Brien, Trump’s national security adviser, tests positive for COVID-19
Washington National security adviser Robert O’Brien tested positive for COVID-19, a White House official confirmed to CBS News. O’Brien appears to be the highest-ranking official within the Trump administration to become infected with the coronavirus. The White House official said O’Brien has “mild symptoms and has self-isolated and works from …
Read More »HHS Secretary Alex Azar says “the presumption should be to take our children back to school”
Washington Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said Sunday that as school districts weigh whether to reopen entirely for in-person learning amid the coronavirus crisis, which continues to worsen in many states, the “presumption should be “that students return to school for the fall semester. “Each community will have …
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