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UK Exports Two New Coronavirus Cases to Covid-Free New Zealand
New Zealand has identified two new cases of coronavirus after going 24 days without a single active case, according to an announcement by New Zealand health officials on Tuesday. The two cases have been identified as two women from the UK who were granted exemptions to travel within New Zealand to attend a funeral during…
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Hong Kong To Give Free Masks To Every Family As It Prepares To Reopen Economy
Hong Kong’s government announced a plan to give every family at least 10 free face masks as it prepares to reopen large parts of society later this week. The region of 7 million people has experienced 14 full days without any community transmission of the new coronavirus, setting the stage for local politicians to roll…
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U.S. Congressman Who Mocked Emergency Coronavirus Bill Goes Into Self-Quarantine
When the U.S. House passed an emergency $US8.3 ($12) billion spending bill to battle the coronavirus epidemic last week, Republican Representative Paul Gosar of Arizona questioned the tremendous cost. But Gosar announced last night that he and his staff are going into self-quarantine after it was revealed that Gosar recently spent an extended period of…
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Trump Claims No One Heard Of Ebola Before 2014 In Rambling Press Conference
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed the novel coronavirus was very much under control in the United States at a news conference from India where he was asked about the spread of COVID-19 around the world. Trump acknowledged that the massive drop in the U.S. stock market Monday was unfortunate, but said the U.S. was in…