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 (Apr 07 2020) - Wash Post : Trump removes inspector general ...
WHITE HOUSE : President Trump has removed the chairman of the federal panel Congress created to oversee his administration's management of the $2 trillion stimulus package. Glenn Fine, who had been the acting Pentagon inspector general, was informed Monday that he was being replaced by Sean W. O’Donnell ...
(Apr 06 2020) - Orissa Post : Debate heats up in the US ...
WASH D.C. : United States President Donald Trump and members of his administration are growing emphatic in promoting an anti-malaria drug (Hydroxychloroquine) not yet officially approved for fighting COVID-19, even though scientists say more testing is needed before it is proved safe and effective against the virus.
(Apr 05 2020) - Daily Post : PM Johnson Admitted To Hospital
LONDON : Boris Johnson has been admitted to hospital for tests as his coronavirus symptoms persist, Downing Street has said. Number 10 said the P.M. was taken as a "precautionary step" on the advice of his doctor. He tested positive for the virus 10 days ago & has been in self-isolation inside his Downing Street flat since.
(Apr 04 2020) - India Post : Jurists file complaint against China
NEW DELHI : The London-based International Council of Jurists & All India Bar Association have filed a complaint against China in the U.N.s Human Rights Council for committing grave offences against humanity by unleashing COVID-19 on the world. The council is an international body of senior legal practitioners,
(Apr 03 2020) - Jerusalem Post : Venezuelan warship shoots vessel
BERLIN : A Venezuelan navy ship fired shots at a German-owned cruise ship on Mar 30 & rammed into the passenger vessel, leading to the sinking of the warship in the Caribbean. The Iranian regime-allied Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro accused the captain of the RCGS RESOLUTE cruise ship of “terrorism & piracy"
(Apr 02 2020) - Seattle Post : Getting your govt stimulus check
AMERICA : The IRS and the Treasury Department say Americans will start receiving their economic impact checks within the next few weeks. The payments are part of the $2.2 trillion rescue package signed into law last week by President Donald Trump aimed at combating the economic ravages of the coronavirus outbreak.
(Apr 01 2020) - Activist Post : Draconian Lockdown Powers ...
U.S.A. : We still have choices. Just because we’re fighting an unseen enemy in the form of a virus doesn’t mean we have to relinquish every shred of our humanity, our common sense, or our freedoms to a nanny state that thinks it can do a better job of keeping us safe. Whatever we give up willingly now ...
(Mar 30 2020) - NY Post : DC mayor threatens jail time ...
WASH D.C. : Mayor Bowser is threatening residents of Wash, DC, with 90 days in jail & a $5,000 fine if they leave their homes during the coronavirus outbreak. The threat of jail is alarming residents & civil libertarians who point out that at least 5 inmates tested positive for COVID-19 in the city’s 1,700-inmate jail
(Mar 28 2020) - China Post : COVID-19 affects consumer confidence
TAIPEI : An escalation of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic around the world continued to deal a blow to consumer confidence in Taiwan, in particular when equity investors were shocked by global volatility, according to National Central University. Citing a survey conducted during March 19-23, when stock markets ...
(Mar 27 2020) - BRICS Post : Learning from Mistakes ...
WORLD : As of Mar 27th 2020, there are over 5650,000 infection cases of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus discovered in Dec 2019, in the world. The number of global fatalities due to the virus has surpassed 26,000. The majority of all COVID-19 cases, including those closed, have been concentrated in China ...
(Mar 26 2020) - Islamic Post : Entry for Umrah suspended
SAUDI ARABIA : Saudi Arabia temporarily suspended entry for individuals seeking to perform Umrah pilgrimage or visiting the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, as well as tourists travelling from countries where the coronavirus poses a risk as determined by the Kingdom’s health authorities. The new precautions ...
(Mar 25 2020) - Hunts Post : Prince Charles tests positive ...
SCOTLAMD : Prince Charles has tested positive for coronavirus and is displaying mild symptoms “but otherwise remains in good health”, Clarence House has said. The Duchess of Cornwall has also been tested but does not have the virus. The Prince and the Duchess are now self-isolating at home in Scotland.
(Mar 24 2020) - Dominion Post : County has 1st Covid-19 case
KINGWOOD : Preston County has its first diagnosed case of COVID-19, the Preston County Health Dept announced. “This news is not unexpected. As testing expands, this will happen,” the dept said in a news release. “People shouldn’t panic. Instead, they should take common sense measures that'll keep them safe.”
(Mar 23 2020) - Cedar Springs Post : Governor issues order
MICHIGAN : Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the Stay Home, Stay Safe Executive Order, directing all Michigan businesses & operations to temporarily suspend in-person operations that are not necessary to sustain or protect life. The order also directs Michiganders to stay in their homes unless ...
(Mar 22 2020) - Sunday Post : New measures to combat Covid-19
SCOTLAND : Nicola Sturgeon has announced new measures in the fight against coronavirus as the number of people dying with the disease in Scotland reached 10. The First Minister declared Scotland’s islands a no-go zone for visitors, saying ferry companies have been told not to take “non-essential travellers”.
(Mar 21 2020) - Patriot Post : Trump Bets the Pharma on U.S.
U.S.A. : “The world owes China a thank you.” To most people, the words from the Xinhua news service, hit like a ton of bricks. With the entire planet in crisis & leaders scrambling to stop another Depression, the communist regime is wrong. What the world is owed is an apology, 'cause China kept the world in the dark ...
(Mar 20 2020) - Denver Post : Colorado confirms 86 more cases ...
COLORADO : Colorado health officials confirmed 86 more cases of the novel coronavirus Friday, bringing to 363 the total number of positive cases in the state — a number that officials have acknowledged is still far below the actual number of infected patients. Forty-four people are hospitalized from COVID-19 ...
(Mar 19 2020) - Conservative Daily Post : 2 Congressmen Test "+"
WASH D.C. : At least 2 congressmen have confirmed that they have COVID-19. One democrat & one republican have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), who said he had a headache and fever this weekend & Rep. Ben McAdams (D-Utah), who reported “mild cold-like symptoms” ...
(Mar 18 2020) - Prairie Post : The Latest to Combat COVID-19
ALBERTA : Aggressive public health measures, including additional limits to mass gatherings, are being implemented provincewide to limit the spread of COVID-19 and protect Albertans. (•) Government will declare a state of public health emergency. (•) Mass gatherings are now limited to no more than 50 attendees.
(Mar 17 2020) - Christian Post : Church opens CoVid-19 testing
ALABAMA : The multi-campus Church of the Highlands in Alabama says it will begin offering drive-through coronavirus testing at its Grandview campus starting Tuesday, even for people who can't afford to pay for it. In partnership with Assurance Scientific & the Christ Health Center, Alabama residents who ...
(Mar 16 2020) - Bangkok Post : Public needs solution, not confusion
THAILAND : During an outbreak, there will always be panic and public confusion -- and the Covid-19 outbreak is no exception. It should be the job of the country's leaders to assure the safety of the people and calm them down. In the past weeks, however, Thai leaders have become sources of confusion themselves.
(Mar 15 2020) - Conservative Post : Coronavirus: Biblical Plague ?
WORLD : Does the Book of Revelation predict the coronavirus? Is it one of the prophesied, end-time plagues? If so, does that mean this is just a harbinger of much worse things to come? Evangelical commentator Michael Snyder included the coronavirus in his “list of plagues that are hitting our planet.”
(Mar 14 2020) - Jerusalem Post : Israel and the coronavirus
ISRAEL : In times of terror, one does not feel as helpless as now - there are actions the gov't can take to keep the enemy at the gate or the terrorist from blowing up the buses. But this is different. This, too, shall pass. It may take some time, it will only be after the death rate around the world climbs.
(Mar 13 2020) - Daily Post : Woman burns self to death ...
NIGERIA : Miss Dinatu Gadi of ECWA staff community of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, has committed suicide. Gadi who was in her mid 30's, killed herself Thursday night. An eyewitness, John Fara, told News Agency of Nigeria Friday, about 8pm, the deceased sneaked to the back of their house
(Mar 12 2020) - PanAm Post : Spain Can’t Fix Its Economy ...
SPAIN : Spain is confronting the coronavirus & has completely forgotten its economy. The Spanish economy is currently engaged in the process of containing a pandemic, which is not under control, at least, if we calculate the potential costs of the outbreak. The number of people affected in Spain is still rising ...
(Mar 11 2020) - Bristol Post : UK Govt minister tests positive
BRITAIN : The Conservative MP & Health Minister Nadine Dorries has tested positive for coronavirus. The Times reported that the MP for Mid Bedfordshire fell ill on Friday last week & is now understood to be in isolation where she's recovering from coronavirus. She was in very close contact to PM Boris Johnson and ...
(Mar 10 2020) - Post Searchlight : Cocaine dealer busted
GEORGIA : Georgia State Patrol conducted a traffic stop on Monday that led to the arrest of Teonna Brown for driving under the influence & Bryndon Dillard for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, along with several other misdemeanor charges. Officer Davidson conducted a traffic stop on Brown’s vehicle
(Mar 09 2020) - Hippocratic Post : Fertility in the 21st Century
U.S.A. : The fertility industry has seen a massive increase in demand as more and more couples are finding themselves unable to conceive naturally. Clinics have reported a 95% increase in the number of people taking fertility tests. The NHS has put stricter restrictions on who can qualify for assisted conception.
(Mar 08 2020) - Post News : Police-Enforced Quarantine in ???
CALIFORNIA : Sacramento police (March 3rd) ordered all residents in a California neighbourhood to stay inside on Thursday due to a coronavirus death in the area. The local health department issued a statement after the police presence in the area. This is a frightening development. WIBW reported ...
(Mar 07 2020) - Limerick Post : Limerick nursing home visitor ban
LIMERICK : A large number of nursing homes, care facilities & residential treatment facilities across Limerick & the Mid West have shut the doors to visitors as the number of Coronavirus cases in the Republic of Ireland rises to 18. The facilities are telling visitors to stay away to protect elderly and ...
(Mar 05 2020) - Kathmandu Post : Prepare for the worst
NEPAL : Covid-19, the new viral disease that erupted in China in early December, has now spread around the world, invading 78 countries so far. Governments in most countries are calling for social distancing, with most schools already closing or contemplating closure. Nepal has recorded just once case so far,
(Mar 04 2020) - SCM Post : Coronavirus: pet dog of patient infected
CHINA : Hong Kong health authorities confirmed Wed that a pet dog belonging to a Covid-19 patient had contracted the coronavirus, with experts calling it a “low-level infection” that was likely to be the first reported case of human-to-animal transmission of the disease. Suggesting, surface contamination ...
(Mar 03 2020) - Activist Post : Schools Are Spying on Students ...
SAN FRANCISCO : Schools across the country are increasingly using technology to spy on students at home, at school & on social media. Today, the Electronic Frontier Foundation launched a new Surveillance Self-Defense guide for students & parents, so they can learn how schools are watching them, and ...
(Mar 01 2020) - NY Post : US coronavirus cases jump to 71
U.S.A. : The number of coronavirus cases in the US stood at 71 early Sunday, according to CDC officials. The majority of those cases - 44 - were patients who caught the virus aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship. The remaining were mostly from the West Coast, including 12 confirmed in California and ...
(Feb 28 2020) - Huffington Post : Woman in Serious Condition
CALIFORNIA : A Nor-Cal woman who tested positive for COVID-19 is in serious condition & has been intubated. Rep. John Garamendi (D), who represents the district where the woman's from, told CNN the patient is unable to talk, hampering efforts to determine where she might have encountered the coronavirus ...
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