(Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Friday and also posted gains for the week, boosted by a surge in Boeing shares, President Donald Trump’s plan to reopen the coronavirus-battered economy and hopes of a potential drug by Gilead to treat COVID-19. FILE PHOTO: The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in the financial district…
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10.54am BST 10:54 We’re going to wrap this up for the evening. Here are the key moments from today: A 42-year-old man became the youngest person to die of Covid-19 in Australia. The man was a national of the Philippines and a crew member on the Artania cruise ship. He died in Perth. The prime…
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The first wave of coronavirus survivors are helping to fight COVID-19 by donating their antibody-rich plasma for clinical research trials in Canada and abroad. Susan Ormiston reports.Diana Berrent donates plasma on March 8, 2020, at New York clinic. Her blood shows high antibodies against coronavirus. She can go back every seven days to donate, and…
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General MM Naravane, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) during his visit to Kashmir to review the prevailing security situation in Srinagar (PTI photo)KUPWARA: Army Chief General MM Naravane on Friday slammed Pakistan for "exporting terror" at a time when India and the world were fighting the coronavirus pandemic. "While we are busy not only helping…
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It's technically possible to catch COVID-19 from the dead. April 17, 2020, 9:39 AM6 min read Hic locus est ubi mors gaudet vitae succurrere, is a phrase often inscribed on the walls of morgues and autopsy suites. Roughly translated from Latin it means, "This is the place where death rejoices in teaching the living." Indeed,…
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One of the game's best pass rushers and a former Super Bowl Most Valuable Player, Denver Broncos defensive end Von Miller has a confirmed case of COVID-19, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Thursday, per Miller's agents. Miller is expected to speak publicly Friday and the Broncos are aware of the situation, Rapoport added. The…
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Two more people died of COVID-19 on Thursday and the province reported 162 new cases.At left, Alberta's chief medical officer of health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, updates media on the COVID-19 situation. At right, a health-care worker gathers a test sample. Both are file photos. (Left: Jason Franson/The Canadian Press, right: Alberta Health Services)Two more people…
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Updated 7m ago 100 adults and 46 children in U.S. immigration custody test positive for coronavirus At least 100 adult immigrants in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody have tested positive for coronavirus as of Thursday, according to the agency.The cases originate from more than two dozen local jails and privately operated prisons…
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Declan Donnelly and wife Ali Astall joined Holly Willoughby, Tess Daly and Vernon Kay as a slew of stars took part in a nationwide applause in honour of the NHS, police and key workers during the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday night. Presenter Dec, 44, and Ali, 42, were seen outside their home as they joined millions across the nation…
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WASHINGTON ― Weeks after Congress passed the $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill, Native American tribes still aren’t getting badly needed aid because the federal agencies in charge of distributing emergency relief to tribal governments don’t know how to work with them and aren’t listening to what they actually need, a key U.S. senator charged. The…
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