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As COVID-19 continues to have effects unprecedented in our lifetimes, people have been panic buying and emptying supermarkets shelves of stock, leaving some concerned. Supermarket…
View More Milk and More: How to get milk delivered by the milkman during coronavirus epidemic
AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan’s army sealed off the capital from the rest of the country on Thursday as the country put its 10 million people…
View More Under emergency law, Jordan seals capital to contain coronavirus
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Six people have died in the collapse of a hotel in the Chinese city of Quanzhou, the Ministry of Emergency Management said…
View More Six confirmed dead from collapsed China hotel used as quarantine site
Emergency crews are at the scene of a house fire on Chebucto Road Tuesday. Halifax Regional Police and Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency crews responded…
View More House fire shuts down traffic on Chebucto Road in Halifax
DUBLIN (AFP) – Ireland on Saturday (Feb 29) confirmed its first case of coronavirus after a man who had returned from northern Italy tested positive,…
View More Ireland confirms first coronavirus case in man returning from Italy
(Reuters) – Canada’s province of Ontario confirmed its eighth case of the COVID-19 disease caused by the newly-identified coronavirus in its capital city of Toronto,…
View More Canadian province Ontario confirms eighth case of coronavirus disease
The World Health Organization (WHO) has upgraded the global risk of the coronavirus outbreak to “very high” – its top level of risk assessment. But…
View More Coronavirus risk upgraded to highest level
CALIFORNIA (NYTIMES) – A California coronavirus patient had to wait days to be tested because of restrictive federal criteria, despite doctors’ suggestions. The patient, who…
View More Coronavirus patient in California was not tested for days
CAN you spot the ice climber hiking up the snowy mountain in this photo? A photographer took this incredible snap of a man making his…
View More Can YOU spot the ice climber hiking up this snow-topped mountain ridge? – The Sun
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya’s health minister celebrated the delivery of a CT scanner at a large county hospital, telling journalists that sick patients could now…
View More Lenders cheered as Kenya binged on medical equipment. Did patients get help?
MELBOURNE (BLOOMBERG) – Preliminary genetic sequence data indicating the presence of a SARS-like virus in central China was known about two weeks before key information…
View More Coronavirus: Early data was available weeks before public release, scientists reveal
A woman who repeatedly dialled 999 with fake calls has been jailed for a year. Holly Coogan, 32, from Nottingham, claimed she was injured or…
View More Woman jailed for spending 59 hours on hoax 999 calls
Peterborough police closed a section of East City including the Peterborough Lift Lock for an investigation on Thursday afternoon. Just before 1 p.m., police closed…
View More Police close access to Peterborough Lift Lock for investigation
Japanese billionaire CANCELS public search for a girlfriend to fly into SPACE with him after 27,722 women applied, saying he felt ‘remorseful’ they had used…
View More Japanese billionaire CANCELS hunt for girlfriend to fly to SPACE with