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Governments and global bodies throughout the world have announced measures worth trillions of dollars to counter the negative impacts of the coronavirus outbreak. And this is just the beginning.

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1st April. One of my Basque friends has often spoken to me of the "abandoned village" of Aritzakun (here between Elizondo and Bidarray) in Navarre (in the beautiful Baztan valley) and I've always been curious about it. Looking at the map, it's just to the south of the Col des Veaux where Allied airmen used to cross into Francoist Spain, led by their Basque guides (Comet Line). I really must go there once this confinement has been lifted. Meanwhile, here's a video that shows how once a year, those... Читать дальше...

Juventus want to sign Chelsea attacker Willian on a free transfer this summer, according to a report.

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Special Needs Assistants in schools are to be reassigned temporarily to other duties in essential public services as part of the state's response to Covid-19.

For its role in helping Beijing cover up coronavirus.

A London-based tobacco company said Wednesday that it is working on a potential coronavirus vaccine through its US biotech subsidiary – with the first batches possibly ready by June, according to a report. British American Tobacco said Kentucky BioProcessing, a division of BAT’s Reynolds American Inc., could churn out between 1 million and 3 million...

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. said Wednesday that it has drawn down what remains of its $300 million credit facility. The restaurant chain has a cash balance of $91 million as of the end of its last fiscal week on March 29. The company has also suspended its guidance for 2020 and the long-term, reduced executive base salaries and board retainer fees by 20% as of March 30, and postponed capital expenditures. Red Robin is still marketing its off-premise business, largely through digital channels. Читать дальше...

THERE seems to have been a mass exodus from Coronation Street recently with a whole load of big stars quitting their roles on the cobbles. But with a cast as large as Coronation Street it can be hard to keep track. So here’s the lowdown on the ITV soap’s latest arrivals and departures… Ken Barlow […]

KYLIAN MBAPPE is caught up in a cryptocurrency scam with cops probing the alleged use of his image without permission. The Paris Saint-Germain striker has reportedly filed a complaint of fraud with French police after his photo was used to encourage people to sign up for the dark web tender. L’Equipe claim the World Cup […]

Because of social-distancing rules, a lot of our favourite TV stars have been doing their own hair and make-up while broadcasting during the coronavirus pandemic.

The Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine, administered to millions of Indian children soon after birth to protect against tuberculosis, could be a game-changer in the fight against the deadly coronavirus, say US scientists. The severity of COVID-19 impact may be linked to national policies on BCG childhood vaccination, the yet to be published study from the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) states while citing the examples of Italy and the US. We found that countries without universal policies of BCG vaccination... Читать дальше...

Behind every government announcement, there is an army of epidemiologists predicting how the virus will spread, and how to beat it. Note that this story doesn't deal specifically with the University of Washington models released yesterday, projecting U.S. infections and deaths from COVID-19 in the coming months. But it does provide insights into how scientists create models.

Electronics and mobile handset companies including Samsung, OnePlus, Oppo and others have extended warranties on their products to cushion customers, amid the nationwide lockdown imposed to combat the spread of coronavirus. South Korean electronics giant Samsung has extended the standard warranty across its product portfolio till May 31, 2020 for all products whose warranty would have expired between March 20 and April 30, 2020. OnePlus phone users, whose warranty on devices ends between March 1 to May 30... Читать дальше...

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Twenty-six people from Uttarakhand who attended the Tabligh-e-Jamaat's congregation at Nizamuddin last month are still in Delhi. Director General of Police (Law and Order) Ashok Kumar said26 members of the Jamaat from Uttarakhandwho attended the congregation in New Delhi's Nizamuddin are still in the national capital. Their mobile locations confirm this, he said. Members of the Tablighi Jamaat keep moving from one place to another in the country and if any of them shows symptoms of coronavirus they... Читать дальше...

FIL wrote:

Me neither, Wrencat….9 of us have already booked and paid for flights and accommodation to Toronto in September and I am fully expecting it all being cancelled. We should be okay for refunds on the flights if they do get cancelled, but not sure about the accommodation as I went for the cheapest 'non-cancellable' option but it was through Booking.com so am hoping that we would somehow get a refund if we can't physically get there

In a move aimed at discouraging people from venturing out to curb the spread of coronavirus, a village in Maharashtra has come up with an unsual punishment- a donkey parade for those found repeatedly stepping out of their homes. The grampanchayat of Takali village in Kej tehsil of Beed district announced this decision on Wednesday. "The idea is to discourage people from venturing out on streets, which is against the state advisory. The first time offender will be fined Rs 500, but if the same offence is repeated thrice... Читать дальше...

Paulo Dybala and his girlfriend, Oriana Sabatini, wanted to leave Italy for Dubai after contracting coronavirus. But they decided to stay and wait for the pandemic to end.

A nine-year-old girl of Arunachal Pradesh has urged everyone to stay indoors during the 21-day lockdown period and help his father, who is a policeman and is currently away from home on duty. Union minister and Arunachal Pradesh MP posted in his twitter handle a photograph of this girl holding a piece of paper bearing the message. "My dad is a policeman. He stays away from me to help you. Can you please stay at home to help him? #IndiaFights #Coronavirus," the message read. It is "an emotional... Читать дальше...

Timeline of how Delhi Police, govt made Markaz a ticking time bomb

The identification of cluster infections can act as a speed breaker in the rising curve of COVID-19 cases if vigorous tracing and isolation of people in these hotspots is carried out, according to some experts, while others see it as indicative of start of community transmission in the country. Professor KSrinath Reddy, president of thePublic HealthFoundation of India, said that emergence of clusters can act like smoke detectors and a very important signal for strongly focused efforts for case and... Читать дальше...

Any Community Media Association member station can now take BBC local radio content for free during the current coronavirus crisis. It’s thanks to a new Memorandum of Understanding agreed between the CMA and BBC England. Danny Lawrence, Chairman of the Community Media Association, said: “We’re delighted to be working with BBC local radio in this […]