Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Zimbabwe orders total lockdown from Monday to combat coronavirus
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe will impose a nationwide lockdown for 21 days from Monday to help curb the spread of the coronavirus, and security forces may be deployed to enforce it, President Emmerson ...
Mar 27, 2020
Four passengers die on cruise ship with coronavirus outbreak off Panama
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Four passengers have died on board the MS Zaandam, a cruise ship currently off the coast of Panama with dozens of guests suffering from influenza-like symptoms, at least two of...
Mar 27, 2020
Health officials clear Jazz players, staff of coronavirus
Utah Jazz players and staff have been cleared of the coronavirus, the team said Friday. "The Utah Department of Health has determined that all Jazz players and staff, regardless of prior testing statu...
Mar 27, 2020
Merkel, Trump to explore cooperation on fighting coronavirus: spokesman
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed during a phone call on Friday to explore possible cooperation on combating to the coronavirus pandemic, a gove...
Mar 27, 2020
Albania limits shopping to one per family in virus lockdown
By Benet Koleka TIRANA (Reuters) - Albania will impose a 40 hour curfew at the weekend and limit shopping to just one family member, who will need to seek permission from an app to leave home from Mon...
Mar 27, 2020
Europe needs new measures to tackle coronavirus threat: Italian president
ROME (Reuters) - Europe must adopt new measures to confront the threat posed by the coronavirus, Italian President Sergio Mattarella said on Friday, telling European Union leaders they had to react be...
Mar 27, 2020
U.S. group bombards doctors with coronavirus petition to cut 'red tape'
By Christopher Bing and Raphael Satter (Reuters) - Dr. Eric Anderson had just finished vacuuming his New Hampshire home early on Wednesday when the phone in his pocket buzzed with an unusual text mess...
Mar 27, 2020
Trump wishes UK PM Johnson a speed recovery from coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S President Donald Trump wished British Prime Minister Boris Johnson a speedy recovery from coronavirus during a phone call on Friday, Downing Street said. "They agreed to work to...
Mar 27, 2020
U.S. regulator receives over 5,000 complaints of coronavirus scams
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said it has received 5,149 complaints related to coronavirus schemes in the first three months of the year, with claims of $3.46 million in fra...
Mar 27, 2020
France reports new spike in coronavirus deaths, bringing total to almost 2,000
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities reported 299 new deaths from coronavirus on Thursday, taking the total to 1,995, as the government has decided to extend by two weeks the national lockdown,...
Mar 27, 2020
