LONDON (Reuters) – Britain announced on Tuesday a relaxation of social distancing rules from July 4, reducing the recommended gap from 2 meters to “1 meter more” in England as it further loosened blockade measures destined to stop the pandemic of COVID-19. FILE PHOTO: A social distancing sign is displayed …
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Residents of New York City, who gradually emerged from more than 100 days of coronavirus lockdown, celebrated a reduction in social distancing restrictions on Monday by shopping at reopened stores, dining at outdoor cafes and getting her first haircuts in months. But even as New Yorkers, …
Read More »Crude Oil Futures Trading Exceeds Major $ 40 Per Barrel Level
Text size Joe Raedle / Getty Images Crude oil futures are making new gains above $ 40 a barrel, a notable change for a product that briefly traded below $ 0 in April. On Tuesday, futures for Brent crude, the global benchmark, rose 1.2% to $ 43.58 a barrel. West …
Read More »Dr. Fauci says a ‘promising’ coronavirus vaccine will enter phase three trials next month
Dr. Anthony Fauci said there is a ‘promising’ coronavirus vaccine that will enter phase three trials next month and that there may be a cure ready by early next year. “It will be when and not if” there is a vaccine, Fauci said. The director of the National Institute of …
Read More »Singapore heads for general election amid coronavirus pandemic
Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore. Munshi Ahmed | Bloomberg | fake pictures Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Tuesday that he decided to call a general election amid the coronavirus outbreak. Following Lee’s announcement, the prime minister’s office said President Halimah Yacob dissolved parliament and that the …
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