Cambodia says all COVID-19 patients recovered, no new cases for a month

Cambodia's last patient with the new coronavirus has recovered and left hospital, leaving the Southeast Asian country with zero cases, the health ministry said on Saturday, while urging continued vigilance. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2WBZA...

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Little things people are doing while socially distanced

We saw flyovers by the Blue Angels, the Obamas reading to people online, and a socially distant table for one in Sweden. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fVUi...

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Caught in India's lockdown, 23 migrants die in truck crash going home

A truck crammed with migrant labourers trying to reach their distant homes amid a nationwide lockdown crashed in northern India on Saturday, killing at least 23 and injuring 35. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2WzLj...

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New best story on Hacker News: A small restaurant owner on Google, DoorDash, and Grubhub

A small restaurant owner on Google, DoorDash, and Grubhub 859 by rmas...

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Crowds at Wuhan clinics fear coronavirus testing could rekindle disease

As Wuhan, the Chinese city where the COVID-19 pandemic began, revs up a massive testing campaign, some residents crowding the test centres expressed concern on Saturday that the very act of getting tested could expose them to the coronavirus. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/365IR...

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India's coronavirus infections surpass China, but contagion slowing

India's total novel corornavirus cases rose to 85,940 on Saturday, taking it past China, where the pandemic originated last year, though a strict lockdown enforced since late March has reduced the rate of contagion. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2WASb...

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Thailand reports no new coronavirus cases, no additional deaths

Thailand on Saturday reported no new coronavirus cases or deaths as the country begins to reopen businesses and ease restrictions. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2WYBn...

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As Australia slowly relaxes lockdown, Victoria battles COVID-19 clusters

Struggling to curb the spread of the coronavirus while the rest of Australia has begun relaxing a two-month lockdown, Victoria state on Saturday reported 11 new cases, including some linked to known clusters at a meat factory and a McDonald's restaurant. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3fTLY...

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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 620 to 173,772: RKI

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 620 to 173,772, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2WA5M...

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Coronavirus: Italy to lift travel restrictions as lockdown eases

The government will allow travel to and from the country as of 3 June, as it eases its lockdown. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Z8SA...

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House passes $3 trillion coronavirus aid bill opposed by Trump

The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday narrowly approved a $3 trillion bill crafted by Democrats to provide more aid for battling the coronavirus and stimulating a faltering economy rocked by the pandemic. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2zE4J...

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House passes $3 trillion coronavirus aid bill

The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed a $3 trillion Democratic bill aimed at salving the heavy human and economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 85,000 Americans and shut much of the economy. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2WVb9...

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Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert White House set to restore partial funding to WHO after investigating coronavirus response, draft letter reveals. 05/15/20 7:15 ...

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China reports eight new COVID-19 cases, up from four a day earlier

Mainland China reported eight new confirmed COVID-19 cases for May 15, up from four the previous day, the National Health Commission (NHC) said in a statement on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3dTb6...

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Fearing COVID-19, biggest U.S. university system makes fall term virtual

As uncertainty about the spread of COVID-19 continues, the biggest university system in the United States decided this week to make fall term classes virtual, one of the first to do so, amid fears of a second wave of infections in the month ahead. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/364ju...

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Fox News Breaking News Alert House passes $3 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill McConnell dubbed 'parade of absurdities' -- despite 14 Democratic 'no' votes 05/15/20 6:34 ...

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Brazil loses new health minister as Bolsonaro grabs reins in coronavirus crisis

Brazil lost its second health minister in a month on Friday after President Jair Bolsonaro demanded wider use of unproven anti-malarial drugs to fight the coronavirus outbreak, adding to turmoil in one of the pandemic's worst global hotspots. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3dQEI...

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Colombia to work together with hard-hit Brazil to fight coronavirus on border: Duque

Colombia will work with hard-hit Brazil to increase the military presence along their Amazonian border and share information in an effort to fight an increasing number of coronavirus cases in the area, Colombian President Ivan Duque said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2WAbt...

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