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Britain’s Alarm Over Virus Variant Silences Foes of Lockdown

By admin | January 24, 2021 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Ferguson, Neil M, Great Britain, Imperial College London, Johnson, Boris, Quarantines, Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Great Britain), Shutdowns (Institutional) | 0 Comments

A warning that the variant could be deadlier is a powerful argument that Britain could be entering a severe new phase of the pandemic and that easing lockdown rules could be calamitous.

Ahead of the Australian Open, 2 Wild Weeks of Practice

By admin | January 24, 2021 | Australia, Australian Open (Tennis), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Melbourne (Australia), Quarantines, Tennis Australia Ltd | 0 Comments

The organizers of the Australian Open promised local residents that the tournament would not set off a coronavirus outbreak. Making good on that promise is very complex.

封城一周年，“后疫情”城市武汉

By admin | January 22, 2021 | China, Communist Party of China, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Economic Conditions and Trends, Families and Family Life, Politics and Government, Quarantines, Wuhan (China) | 0 Comments

现在的武汉预示了后疫情时代的样貌，在这个世界里，不戴口罩的面孔、欢乐的聚会和日常通勤的放松心情掩盖了情感上的创伤。

A Year Later, Wuhan, the First Post Coronavirus Pandemic City

A year ago, Wuhan offered a warning about the coronavirus. Now, it heralds a world where relief at the recovery conceals the emotional aftershocks.

La junta escolar votó para mantener las escuelas cerradas. Los padres se sublevaron

By admin | January 21, 2021 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Reopenings, Covid-19 Coronavirus, Disease Rates, Education (K-12), Quarantines, Shutdowns (Institutional), Teachers and School Employees, Wausau (Wis) | 0 Comments

Una pequeña localidad en Wisconsin decidió iniciar el año escolar a distancia pero la presión de la comunidad los obligó a abrir las aulas justo cuando los casos de coronavirus aumentaban,

No quisieron cerrar las escuelas, luego se quedaron sin personal

By admin | January 21, 2021 | Cherokee County (Ga), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Reopenings, Covid-19 Coronavirus, E-Learning, Education (K-12), Parenting, Quarantines, Shortages, Shutdowns (Institutional), Teachers and School Employees | 0 Comments

Un distrito escolar suburbano de Atlanta se rehusó a hacer obligatorio el uso de cubrebocas. Después, casi 11.000 personas tuvieron que ponerse en cuarentena este otoño.

A School District Vowed to Stay Open, Until Its Staffing Ran Out

Nearly 11,000 people were forced to quarantine this fall in a suburban Atlanta district that didn’t mandate masks, but it stayed the course, until a staffing shortage shut the doors.

The Board Voted to Keep Schools Closed.Parents Revolted.

While districts around it opened, a small Wisconsin city chose to start the school year remotely. Public pressure forced a return, just as virus cases were surging.

Australian Open: See How Tennis Players Train in Quarantine

By admin | January 21, 2021 | Australian Open (Tennis), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Quarantines, Tennis | 0 Comments

The athletes waiting in quarantine for the Australian Open are figuring out creative ways to stay busy (and swing a tennis racket) before they can hit the court.

Iraqis Flout Virus Precautions Amid Widespread Belief in Immunity

By admin | January 20, 2021 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Disease Rates, Iraq, Quarantines, Rumors and Misinformation, Vaccination and Immunization | 0 Comments

Even some Iraqi health officials are promoting the false idea that Iraq has acquired herd immunity. Scientists say that Iraq could be in for a major new outbreak.

Student Who Was Jailed for Breaking Quarantine in Caymans Apologizes

By admin | January 19, 2021 | Cayman Islands, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Mack, Skylar, Quarantines | 0 Comments

Skylar Mack, an American college student, was released last week after spending more than a month behind bars. She said, “I deserved it.”

Rash of Coronavirus Cases Poses Early Challenge for the Australian Open

By admin | January 18, 2021 | Andrews, Daniel (1972- ), Australia, Australian Open (Tennis), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Djokovic, Novak, Melbourne (Australia), Quarantines, Tennis, Tennis Australia Ltd, Victoria (Australia) | 0 Comments

With several positive tests among people arriving from abroad, and a strict quarantine, the Australian Open is not going the way organizers expected it would.

Dutch Police Clash With Protesters Denouncing Lockdown Measures

By admin | January 17, 2021 | Amsterdam (Netherlands), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Netherlands, Quarantines | 0 Comments

Police officers in riot gear used water cannons to disperse demonstrators in the center of Amsterdam opposed to government measures to contain the coronavirus.

With Positive Tests, the Rules Change for Some Players in Australia

By admin | January 16, 2021 | Airlines and Airplanes, Australia, Australian Open (Tennis), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Melbourne (Australia), Quarantines, Tennis, Tennis Australia Ltd | 0 Comments

After three people on two charter flights tested positive for the coronavirus, 47 players will not be allowed to practice for two weeks.

Countries are bracing for the impact of more contagious virus variants.

By admin | January 16, 2021 | Brazil, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Disease Rates, Europe, Great Britain, Portugal, Quarantines | 0 Comments

Alongside the variant discovered in Britain, at least three other troubling variants are spreading less widely: one identified in South Africa and two in Brazil.

Andy Murray Tests Positive for Coronavirus

By admin | January 14, 2021 | Australian Open (Tennis), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Federer, Roger, Murray, Andy (1987- ), Quarantines | 0 Comments

Murray reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus just before he was to leave for Melbourne, where strict quarantine rules await all players.

China Places Over 22 Million on Lockdown Amid New Covid Wave

By admin | January 13, 2021 | Beijing (China), China, Communist Party of China, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Reopenings, Covid-19 Coronavirus, Lunar New Year, Quarantines | 0 Comments

The country is experiencing its worst coronavirus flare-up since last summer, testing the government’s success in subduing the disease.

El coronavirus muta y el mundo otra vez no sabe cómo responder

By admin | January 11, 2021 | Brazil, Contact Tracing (Public Health), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Disease Rates, Durban (South Africa), Great Britain, Los Angeles (Calif), Quarantines, South Africa, Vaccination and Immunization | 0 Comments

Siguiendo una pista sudafricana se han identificado mutaciones del virus en todo el planeta en un momento en que los casos aumentan rápidamente.

With New Law, Sweden Gets More Power to Impose Coronavirus Restrictions

By admin | January 9, 2021 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Politics and Government, Quarantines, Sweden | 0 Comments

Parliament has approved an emergency law allowing the government to place limits on public places, fine individuals and order businesses to close down.

As Coronavirus Mutates, the World Stumbles Again to Respond

By admin | January 9, 2021 | Brazil, Contact Tracing (Public Health), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Durban (South Africa), Great Britain, Quarantines, Vaccination and Immunization | 0 Comments

A South African tip led to the discovery of mutations around the world. With infections skyrocketing, “it’s a race against time.”

Merkel Extends Coronavirus Lockdown in Germany

By admin | January 5, 2021 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Germany, Merkel, Angela, Quarantines | 0 Comments

Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany announced on Tuesday that the country would extend the nationwide lockdown until the end of January amid the surge of coronavirus cases and the fear that the more contagious variant of the virus could spread.

Britain Will Re-Enter Lockdown as Coronavirus Variant Rages

By admin | January 4, 2021 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Great Britain, Johnson, Boris, Quarantines | 0 Comments

Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain announced on Monday a strict new national lockdown after the fast-spreading variant of the coronavirus escalated case numbers and was on track to overwhelm the nation’s beleaguered hospitals.

Scotland Will Go Into Lockdown After Coronavirus Variant Spread

By admin | January 4, 2021 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Quarantines, Scotland, Sturgeon, Nicola | 0 Comments

Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s first minister, announced on Monday that the country will go back into lockdown until the end of January due to the increase of coronavirus cases from a newly discovered variant.

Taiwan Vows to Stick to Covid-19 Limits

By admin | January 2, 2021 | Chen Shih-chung, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Politics and Government, Quarantines, Taipei (Taiwan), Taiwan, Vaccination and Immunization | 0 Comments

The island’s success against the coronavirus has created a sinking feeling for many residents: How much longer can their good fortune last?

Austrian Lockdown Covers Schools and Stores, but Not Ski Hills

By admin | December 28, 2020 | Alpine Skiing, Alps Mountains, Austria, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Europe, Great Britain, Quarantines, Skiing, Switzerland, Travel and Vacations | 0 Comments

A sunny holiday weekend drew a crush of skiers to Austria’s slopes, with crowded lift lines and parking lots making a mockery of social distancing rules.

As Virus Resurges in Africa, Doctors Fear the Worst Is Yet to Come

By admin | December 26, 2020 | Africa, Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, African Union, Black People, Cape Town (South Africa), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Covid-19 Coronavirus, Deaths (Fatalities), Durban (South Africa), Egypt, Elderly, Ethiopia, Hargeisa (Somaliland), Johannesburg (South Africa), Kenya, Morocco, Nairobi (Kenya), Nigeria, Port Elizabeth (South Africa), Quarantines, Ramaphosa, Cyril, Rationing and Allocation of Resources, Shabab, Somalia, South Africa, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Tunisia, Uganda, Vaccination and Immunization, Ventilators (Medical), World Health Organization, Zimbabwe | 0 Comments

The coronavirus killed far fewer people in Africa than in Europe and the Americas, leading to a widespread perception that it was a disease of the West. Now, a tide of new cases on the continent is raising alarms.

Family of U.S. Student Jailed for Quarantine Violation Pleads for Her Release

By admin | December 22, 2020 | Cayman Islands, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Georgia, Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands), Mercer University, Quarantines, Roger Chapple, Sentences (Criminal), Skylar Mack, Trump, Donald J | 0 Comments

“She’s pretty hysterical right now,” said the grandmother of the 18-year-old student, Skylar Mack, who broke quarantine in the Cayman Islands.

Concerns About Coronavirus Variant Cut Off UK From Europe

By admin | December 21, 2020 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Delays (Transportation), England, Europe, European Union, Ferries, Food, Freight (Cargo), International Trade and World Market, Politics and Government, Quarantines, Roads and Traffic, Shortages, Travel Warnings | 0 Comments

More than 30 countries banned air and rail links to Britain, foreshadowing what a ‘no deal’ Brexit could look like in 10 days.

Concerns About Coronavirus Variant Cut Off U.K. From Europe

More than 30 countries banned air and rail links to Britain, foreshadowing what a ‘no deal’ Brexit could look like in 10 days.

U.K. Imposes Harsher Lockdown on London, Citing New Version of Virus

By admin | December 19, 2020 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Great Britain, Johnson, Boris, Kent (England), London (England), Quarantines | 0 Comments

Scientists say the new variant is spreading faster than previous ones, but does not appear to make people sicker.

A Covid-19 Surge and Conspiracy Theories Roil Pakistan

By admin | December 19, 2020 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Disease Rates, Karachi (Pakistan), Khan, Imran, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan), Pakistan, Politics and Government, Quarantines | 0 Comments

Public apathy and suspicion, and the government’s inability to enforce health restrictions, are feeding a second wave in a country with a limited social safety net.

As Singapore Ventures Back Out, Migrant Workers Are Kept In

By admin | December 17, 2020 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Reopenings, Covid-19 Coronavirus, Disease Rates, Dormitories, Foreign Workers, Migrant Labor (Non-Agriculture), Quarantines, Singapore, South Asia | 0 Comments

The low-wage workers, almost half of whom have contracted the coronavirus, continue to be mostly confined to dormitories even as the city-state eases restrictions.

‘Nightmare’ Australia Housing Lockdown Called Breach of Human Rights

By admin | December 16, 2020 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Disease Rates, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Public and Subsidized Housing, Quarantines | 0 Comments

An ombudsman’s report condemned a rushed lockdown of nine public housing towers in Melbourne that left thousands of residents without adequate food and medication and access to fresh air.

EL CORONAVIRUS VIAJÓ EN TREN EN INDIA

By admin | December 16, 2020 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Disease Rates, India, Migrant Labor (Non-Agriculture), Modi, Narendra, Odisha (India), Politics and Government, Quarantines, Railroads, Rural Areas | 0 Comments

Las restricciones y el confinamiento del primer ministro Narendra Modi por el coronavirus provocaron un éxodo de trabajadores migrantes. El gobierno ofreció trenes especiales para llevarlos a casa. Pero los ferrocarriles propagarían el virus por todo el país.

The Virus Trains: How Lockdown Chaos Spread Covid-19 Across India

By admin | December 15, 2020 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Disease Rates, India, Migrant Labor (Non-Agriculture), Modi, Narendra, Odisha (India), Politics and Government, Quarantines, Railroads, Rural Areas | 0 Comments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s coronavirus restrictions sent migrant workers fleeing. To get them home, the government offered special trains. But the trains would spread the virus across the country.

Man Is Jailed After Taking Jet Ski Across Irish Sea to See Girlfriend

By admin | December 15, 2020 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Dale Mclaughlan, Isle of Man, Jet Skis, Quarantines, Scotland, Sentences (Criminal) | 0 Comments

Defying the Isle of Man’s coronavirus restrictions, a 28-year-old traveled from Scotland to the island on Friday. Days after he arrived, he was sentenced to jail for four weeks.

Germany Locks Down Ahead of Christmas as Coronavirus Deaths Rise

By admin | December 13, 2020 | Christmas, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Deaths (Fatalities), Europe, Germany, Merkel, Angela, New Year, Quarantines, Scholz, Olaf (1958- ), Shutdowns (Institutional), Soder, Markus | 0 Comments

Stores and schools will be closed, and public and private meetings will be restricted over the holidays, in an effort to bring down coronavirus infections and deaths.

¿En qué se parecen un príncipe y un obrero? Ambos pagaron miles de dólares por violar el confinamiento

By admin | December 11, 2020 | Australia, Belgium, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Fines (Penalties), Italy, Quarantines, Spain, Taiwan, United States | 0 Comments

En todo el mundo, desobedecer las regulaciones del coronavirus puede tener consecuencias costosas.

Cases Surge in South Korea, but Covid Vaccine Is Months Away

By admin | December 9, 2020 | Contact Tracing (Public Health), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Quarantines, Shutdowns (Institutional), South Korea, Vaccination and Immunization | 0 Comments

Health officials warned that the number of daily cases in the country could rise to record highs in coming days, and that the latest wave of infections was the most elusive.

He Broke Out of Quarantine for 8 Seconds, and Got a $3,550 Fine

By admin | December 9, 2020 | Australia, Belgium, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Fines (Penalties), Italy, Quarantines, Spain, Taiwan, United States | 0 Comments

Around the world, flouting coronavirus regulations can have expensive consequences.

Istanbul Is Locking Down. But Not if You’re a Tourist.

By admin | December 8, 2020 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Curfews, Istanbul (Turkey), Quarantine (Life and Culture), Quarantines, Travel and Vacations | 0 Comments

The city’s strict weekend curfew doesn’t apply to foreign visitors, who are free to roam the city, even as Turkey’s Covid-19 cases spike.

How the Virus Swept Through a Corner of Queens

By admin | December 7, 2020 | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Corona (Queens, NY), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Covid-19 Coronavirus, Deaths (Fatalities), East Elmhurst (Queens, NY), Elmhurst (Queens, NY), Elmhurst Hospital Center, Hygiene and Cleanliness, Jackson Heights (Queens, NY), New York City, Quarantines, Travel Warnings, Woodside (Queens, NY) | 0 Comments

During the spring, as the first wave of the coronavirus caused havoc, five neighborhoods were the hardest-hit place in the country.

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