Monday, June 1 coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Monday 1 June 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers. Global COVID-19 UPDATE Coronavirus Cases: 6,267,408 Deaths: 373,961 Recovered: 2,847,541 Health officials make last-minute plea to stop lockdown easing in England F1 races given go-ahead by govt Jenner hits back at Forbes claims she faked…
Authorities in the US city of Minneapolis and its sister city St Paul called in the National Guard on Thursday as they struggled to contain the fresh protests and violence due to the shocking police killing of a handcuffed African-American man. After stores were looted and burned overnight Wednesday in Minneapolis, officials in the so-called Twin Cities warned they would not tolerate violence while seeking to assure that investigation into George Floyd’s death were underway.…
US President Donald Trump took to Twitter to lash out at those protesting in Minneapolis over the cruel death of an unarmed black man, calling those involved in the street clashes “thugs.” Trump said he would not “stand back and watch this happen to a great American city” adding he told the Minnesota governor “the military is with him all the way.” “Any difficulty and we will assume control but, when the looting starts the…
Friday 29 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFINGFriday 29 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers.Global COVID-19 UPDATECoronavirus Cases: 5,911,507Deaths: 362,127Recovered: 2,583,695 Martin Scorsese on lockdownVirus not stopping migrants from heading to EuropeTrump says military ready to deal with geroge floyd protesters Previous Next Headlines: What the papers say? Scotland begins easing lockdown after 66…
The Premier League season is set to restart on 17 June with Aston Villa v Sheffield United and Manchester City v Arsenal, the BBC has learned. These matches are the two games in hand that were unable to go ahead because of the Lockdown imposed in March 2020. A full fixture list would then be played on the weekend of 19-21 June. Clubs are still discussing the idea at a meeting on Thursday, but it…
Thursday 28 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Thursday 28 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers. Global COVID-19 UPDATE Coronavirus Cases: 5,792,253 Deaths: 357,467 Recovered: 2,498,730 US death toll has passed 100,000 Jimmy Fallon apologies for ‘blackface’ skit Tory MPs ignore PMs call for people to move on from Dominic Cummings…
Wednesday 27 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Wednesday 27 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers. Global COVID-19 UPDATE Coronavirus Cases: 5,687,877 Deaths: 352,265 Recovered: 2,431,754 Four US policemen fired for death of unarmed black man 900 Taliban prisoners to be freed by Afghan govt under Eid truce in biggest ever single-step…
Tuesday 26 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Tuesday 26 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers. Global COVID-19 UPDATE Coronavirus Cases: 5,590,358 Deaths: 347,907 Recovered: 2,366,574 WHO calls Japan’s coronavirus battle a ‘success’ Dominic Cummings refuses to resign or apologise following lockdown breach All non-essential shops to reopen 15 June Previous…
Monday 25 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFINGMonday 25 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers.Global COVID-19 UPDATECoronavirus Cases: 5,503,005Deaths: 346,768Recovered: 2,303,549 Dominic Cummings row overshadows plans to lift lockdownEnglands new school rules,Distanced drop-offs and social bubbles Previous Next Headlines: What the papers say? Coronavirus: Global cases top 5.5 million.Dominic Cummings row has overshadowed the…
A PIA plane has crashed in Karachi on a flight from Lahore and eyewitness videos show the plane was on fire as it was going down.
Friday 22 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFINGFriday 22 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers.Global COVID-19 UPDATECoronavirus Cases: 5,197,776Deaths: 334,675Recovered: 2,082,717 Coronavirus fears grip the Middle East – over 10,000 Iran medics infectedMore than 30,000 pubs and restaurants may not reopen after lockdownNHS fees to be scrapped for overseas health staff Previous Next Headlines:…
Thursday 21 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFINGThursday 21 May News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers.Global COVID-19 UPDATECoronavirus Cases: 5,090,157Deaths: 329,739Recovered: 2,024,329 McDonald’s workers across US strike for working conditions during coronavirusBereaved families of NHS support staff can stay in the UK Previous Next Headlines: What the papers say? Coronavirus: Global cases top 5 million.Foreign resident…
Wednesday 20 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFINGWednesday 20 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers.Global COVID-19 UPDATECoronavirus Cases: 4,989,280Deaths: 324,970Recovered: 1,960,522 Japan to lift state of emergencyWHO member states agree to independent investigationCancer patients could die early due to coronavirusTwilight star found dead alongside girlfriend Previous Next Headlines: What the papers say? Coronavirus live…
President Trump says he’s taking unproven drug hydroxychloroquine, as Nancy Pelosi says she fears for the ‘morbidly obese’ president.President Trump has said he is taking hydroxychloroquine to ward off coronavirus, but public health officials warn its unsafe. “I’m taking it for about a week and a half now and I’m still here, I’m still here,” said the president. There is no evidence that hydroxychloroquine -used for lupus and malaria – can fight Covid-19. And regulators…
UK unemployment rose by 50,000 to 1.35 million in the three months to March, as the effects of the coronavirus lockdown slam the economy. The unemployment rate was estimated at 3.9%, slightly up on the previous quarter, the Office for National Statistics said. Before lockdown began, UK employment was at a record high. And the figures only cover the first week of the lockdown so the total is likely to worsen sharply in the coming…
Tuesday 19 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFINGTuesday 19 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers.Global COVID-19 UPDATECoronavirus Cases: 4,894,254Deaths: 320,186Recovered: 1,908,077 Trump threatens to permanently pull US funding from WHOLondon care homes possible fresh outbreak of coronavirus Previous Next Headlines: What the papers say? Coronavirus: Global cases top 4 million as US president Donald…
Monday 18 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFINGMonday 18 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers.Global COVID-19 UPDATECoronavirus Cases: 4,805,554Deaths: 316,753Recovered: 1,860,215 BAME medics fear they’ll catch the diseaseMicheal Jordan NBA Previous Next Headlines: What the papers say? Over three-quarters of BAME medics fear they will contract the disease.Stations put crowd control measures in place,…
The prime minister has admitted his government’s plans for easing the Coronavirus lockdown is causing “frustration”, as he faces a growing revolt from doctors, nurses, teachers and regional councils. Boris Johnson acknowledged the situation had become more “complex” but said he would trust what he called “the good sense of the British people” and thanked the public for “sticking with us” so far. But the mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, warned the prime minister of…
The UK’s Coronavirus crisis has reignited one of the country’s most bitter political debates: Can the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland survive as a union of four nations or will the PM’s approach to coronavirus Lockdown split the Kingdom. On Sunday night, Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the country from 10 Downing Street in a recorded message, announcing his plan for the UK to emerge from lockdown. He called on millions of people to return…
Just days after Mike Pompeo’s visit to Israel, the Chinese ambassador to Israel has been found dead. Du Wei, the Chinese Ambassador was found dead in his home in Tel Aviv, Israel. An embassy worker found the body of Du Wei, 57, in his bed in a coastal suburb north of Tel Aviv. Initial reports say that Du was found dead in his bed by staff at his residence and that no signs of violence were…
After three brutal elections, a year and a half of political paralysis and another delay because of political infighting in his Likud party over prime positions, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was finally set to swear in his new government today. Netanyahu and Gantz, a former military chief, announced last month they would be putting their differences aside to join forces to steer the country through the coronavirus crisis and its severe economic fallout. Having previously…
All mosques in Iran will reopen temporarily this week, a further step in the government’s plans to ease restrictions that aimed to contain the spread of the new Coronavirus. The decision to reopen the mosques was made in consultation with the ministry of health, Mohammad Qomi, the director of the Islamic Development Organization, said. UES would only be open for three days commemorating specific nights for the holy month of Ramadan and it was unclear…
Children returning to schools in England next month will be taught in “protective bubbles” of no more than 15 and kept apart from others in order to minimise risk and keep pupils safe, according to new government guidance. Assemblies, breaks and lunchtimes will be staggered to keep the number of pupils coming into contact with each other to a minimum, and each class will have the same teacher at all times and work in the…
Friday 15 May coronavirus updates BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFINGFriday 15 May 2020 News Briefing – Today’s headlines are dominated by the global Coronavirus Pandemic. As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active numbers.The top story this Friday morning: Doctors ‘told not to discuss PPE shortages’ — evidence shows pressure is being applied to doctors to not publicly discuss their concerns. Global COVID-19 UPDATECoronavirus Cases: 4,527,328Deaths: 303,418Recovered: 1,705,840 New Zealand reopensNFL champion uses his doctorate…
Dr Nishath Ahmed Liyakat and Dr, Unmi Nair, who are both doctors at Zulekha Hospital in Dubai, said they are both back to work after full recovery and overcoming coronavirus virus. Following all the necessary protocols and quarantine, both said there was no way the virus would have held them back from doing their duty. Following there respective recoveries, the brave frontline heroes said it is business as usual for them as their mission to…
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