Former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb, left, and former Secretary of Health and Human Services Michael Leavitt, center, are advising Royal Caribbean and Norwegian on security protocols for navigating the pandemic era. Royal Caribbean CEO Richard Fain says the findings will be made public. Getty Images (1); Bloomberg (2) Text size …
Read More »Air travel jumps over the weekend of July 4, but continues to drop sharply since 2019 amid pandemic
Airline passengers wearing face masks arrive and depart from D Concousre at Las Vegas McCarran International Airport on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Bill Clark | CQ-Roll Call | fake pictures More travelers traveled to heaven over the July 4 weekend, but airlines still face insignificant demand compared to last summer …
Read More »UK Coronavirus: Plastic Screens, Tracking Apps, and Tableware. Pubs reopen on a bittersweet day in England
For the writer Samuel Johnson, “there was nothing yet invented by man, by which as much happiness as a good tavern was produced.” And Shakespeare also captured the sentiment: a “Henry V” character wants to be “in a London brewery,” reasoning, “I would give all my fame for a mug …
Read More »Pubs reopen in England when police officer warns of lack of social distancing
London (CNN) – Drunk people cannot distance themselves socially adequately, a UK police officer warned after finishing a late shift on Saturday, the first day that pubs reopened in England after the coronavirus closed. “A predictably busy night and what we knew confirmed, alcohol and social estrangement is not a …
Read More »England unlocks travel with 59 countries, but not the US.
Authorities have revealed a new list of “travel corridors,” with travelers from 59 countries, including France, Germany, Italy, and Spain, and 14 British overseas territories no longer having to isolate themselves for 14 days upon arrival. . The list, which takes effect on July 10, will open overseas travel to …
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