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[ad_1] Police used batons to beat Indians when queues to buy alcohol got out of hand today. Liquor stores reopened for the first time in Indian states and cities, including New Delhi, after a slight relaxation of the rules after 40 days of strict coronavirus blockade. Despite carefully drawn chalk …

[ad_1] Beijing could face a growing wave of hostility in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak that could lead relations with the United States to an “armed confrontation,” a Chinese internal report warned. The report, released earlier last month by the State Security Ministry to Beijing’s top leaders, including President …

[ad_1] As Donald Trump proclaimed success in America’s fight against the coronavirus and continued to push for the U.S. economy to reopen, internal projections were reported Monday to show that the administration expects 3,000 deaths per day by June 1. . Currently 1,000 to 2,000 deaths are reported in the …

[ad_1] Nearly three times as many male as female experts appeared on top UK radio and television news shows in March, as the media focused on the political handling of the coronavirus outbreak in Britain. The investigation focused on the composition of experts featured on BBC Radio 4’s Today show, …

[ad_1] The NHS has revealed details of its contact tracking application, which will be used to track COVID-19 infections as restrictions on ease of movement. The app, which will be tested on the Isle of Wight starting this week, is expected to launch nationwide in the coming weeks. As Sky …

[ad_1] The daily number of coronavirus deaths in UK hospitals has dropped to its lowest total in six weeks. A further 229 deaths were reported in the past 24 hours. England reported 204 new deaths, Wales had 14, Northern Ireland registered six and Scotland five, bringing the hospital total to …

[ad_1] … and welcome to another day of coverage of the coronavirus outbreak, and the politics surrounding it, in the United States. I always start with the basic numbers, from Johns Hopkins University in Maryland: US cases: 1,157,875 Deaths in the United States: 67,677 New York Cases: 316,415 Deaths in …

[ad_1] The number of people worldwide infected with coronavirus has exceeded 3.5 million, and global deaths are rapidly approaching a quarter of a million. In just a few months, the pandemic has spread across the world, and families have been heartbroken as their loved ones die alone in ICUs and …

[ad_1] President Donald Trump suggested that the coronavirus pandemic that is sweeping the world is the result of a “horrible mistake” made by China. The president continued to point a finger at Beijing on Sunday during a virtual Fox News town hall meeting at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., …

[ad_1] Tech firms are in talks with ministers about creating health passports to help Britons safely return to work through coronavirus testing and facial recognition. Facial biometrics could be used to help provide a digital certificate, sometimes known as an immunity passport, demonstrating which workers have had Covid-19, as a …