Gov. Cuomo on brother Chris testing positive The coronavirus death toll in New York state climbed to 1,550 on Tuesday, up more than 300 from the day before, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced at a briefing. He said more than 75,000 cases have been confirmed in the state, which is the U.S. epicenter of the virus…
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COVID-19: Kerala, Bengal Report More Deaths; Total Cases at 1,251SHARE, SAVE, COMMENT Migrant workers from Madhya Pradesh walk along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway, following the coronavirus lockdown, in Palghar, Monday, 30 March.(Photo: PTI)IndiaUPDATED A FEW SECONDS AGOA 68-year-old man who had been tested positive for coronavirus passed away early morning on Tuesday, 31 March in Kerala,…
Read More »Australia coronavirus live news: government strikes deal with private hospitals on Covid-19 response – latest update
6.17am BST 06:17 10% of Australia’s cases are from Ruby Princess My colleague Naaman Zhou has this story tracking the number of coronavirus cases from the Ruby Princess cruise ship. You should read the story, but this paragraph is damning: There are now more cases of Covid-19 from the Ruby Princess outside NSW than within…
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In less than a month, South Africa has ramped up its ability to test people for the novel coronavirus from a few hundred, to a few thousand every day. And, thanks to new equipment delivered in the past few days, with more expected by mid-April, testing numbers are expected to increase dramatically. By the time…
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Rathdowne Place said the Department of Health and Human Services had confirmed the GP was considered infectious when he met with two residents for a short period of time last Wednesday.The granddaughter of a woman who lives in the home, who wants to remain anonymous, received an email notifying her of the doctor's positive diagnosis…
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world Coronavirus “It’s better to die standing on your feet than to live on your knees,” said Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko, before a hockey game last week. Posted on March 30, 2020, at 12:36 p.m. ET Sergei Gapon / Getty Images Soccer fans in Belarus The journalists at BuzzFeed News are proud to bring you…
Read More »Coronavirus ‘patient zero’ in New York is out of hospital, Gov. Cuomo says
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.A man dubbed as coronavirus “patient zero” in Westchester, N.Y., is home after a weekslong battle against COVID-19.Earlier this month, New York City lawyer Lawrence Garbuz, 50, was revealed to be linked to a number of cases in New Rochelle.…
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Read More »Coronavirus Outbreak LIVE Updates: West Bengal reports second COVID-19 death; 12 fresh cases in Maharashtra take state tally to 215
Auto Refresh Feeds Coronavirus Outbreak LATEST Updates: The total number of COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra has gone up to 215 with 12 more people testing positive for coronavirus, a health official said on Sunday. Out of the 12 new patients, five have been reported from Pune, three from Mumbai, two from Nagpur and one each…
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