(Photo by Gallo Images/Darren Stewart) The death toll is projected to peak between October and November in the Eastern Cape.This projection is contained in a report compiled by the Eastern Cape provincial command council released this week.The report also reveals that the province capacity needs to be greatly improved to manage the demand of the…
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Jun 9, 2020 – 5.49pmNSW Health executives considered testing all cruise ship arrivals for COVID-19 would be "very much overkill" and could cause public relations problems for the department if they got it wrong, a special inquiry into the Ruby Princess heard on Tuesday.A series of emails revealed by the inquiry showed that NSW Health…
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo urged people excited about the reopening of New York City to remain smart and vigilant in their social distancing practices to guard against a potential spike in the number of positive Covid-19 cases. "New Yorkers bent the curve by being smart. We're celebrating. We're back. We're reopening. We're excited. Our mojo's back.…
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Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. MATT HANCOCK has declared the UK is "winning" the battle against COVID-19 following the news that no deaths were recorded in London hospitals yesterday as a result of the deadly virus. PUBLISHED: 17:43, Mon, Jun 8, 2020 | UPDATED: 18:28, Mon, Jun 8, 2020 Sign up for…
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India had already overtook Spain’s coronavirus case tally to become the country with the fifth worst-hit country in the world. (Express Photo by Prem Nath Pandey) India Coronavirus Updates, June 8: After remaining closed for nearly two and a half months during the nationwide lockdown, shopping malls, restaurants and religious places are set to open on Monday in…
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A personal, handheld device emitting high-intensity ultraviolet light to disinfect areas by killing the novel coronavirus is now feasible, according to researchers at Penn State, the University of Minnesota and two Japanese universities. Finding a new material with the right composition is key to advancing UV LED performance. The Penn State team, in collaboration with…
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Minister for Health Simon Harris has warned that progress against the coronavirus is "still fragile" as Ireland prepares to move into phase two of the plan to reopen the country. Health authorities have appealed to people to stay local and limit the amount of people they meet. From today, people will be able to travel…
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The Australian economy and its largest iron ore miners — BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals — are set to benefit from Brazil's misfortune once again.Key points:Vale is one of the world's biggest iron ore minersA judge ordered Vale to close three of its mines after a COVID-19 outbreakReduced iron ore supply will benefit Australian miners, despite…
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Artists and others working in creative industries say they've lost more than €10 million in revenue since venues closed due to Covid-19 restrictions while over 12,000 cultural events have been cancelled so far this year. Among the many people working in the sector whose livelihoods have been affected is Saileóg O'Halloran, a costume designer for stage, scene…
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Tourist communities in the B.C. Interior are appealing for calm after at least five vehicles bearing Alberta plates were allegedly vandalized, left with nasty notes the drivers were aggressively confronted, telling them to go home.Matt Graham found this note on his Alberta-plated car last month in Revelstoke, B.C., and soon after noticed a large scratch on…
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