1. Coronavirus More than 150,000 people in the US have died from Covid-19, and global cases have exceeded 15 million. The United States has the majority of cases, with almost 4.5 million, followed by Brazil (2.5 million) and India (1.6 million). Australia and Japan have recorded their highest single-day case …
Read More »‘Nationalism of the vaccine’: is each country by itself?
LONDON / CHICAGO (Reuters) – It is a dog-eating dog in the world of COVID-19 vaccines. That’s the fear that global health agencies will plan a scheme to buy in bulk and distribute vaccines equitably around the world. They watch with dismay how some wealthier countries have decided to go …
Read More »Miami Marlins Covid-19 outbreak: what we can learn from sports teams on how to keep players safe
After more than a dozen Miami Marlins players tested positive for the coronavirus, games scheduled in Miami and Philadelphia, where the Marlins last played, were postponed. While some may question the wisdom of hosting games, even without fans in the stands, the lessons sports leagues have learned so far about …
Read More »An item found in an officer’s Starbucks coffee was not a tampon, LA investigators say
Based on the evidence, investigators concluded that the item was possibly a cleaning cloth commonly used by store employees, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department, which investigated the case. “The investigation failed to prove malicious intent on the part of the store employee,” he said Tuesday. On June 19, …
Read More »The Fed chief says the surge in the coronavirus slows down the US economic recovery.
(Reuters) – The rise in coronavirus cases in the United States is beginning to weigh on economic activity, the head of the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday, vowing that the United States central bank “will do what we can, and for as long as necessary. ” “To limit damage and …
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