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'Under siege': Overwhelmed Brooklyn care home tolls 55 dead

"I'll be darned if I'm not going to do everything in my power to protect them," Donny Tuchman wrote before things got worse.More than 100 staffers, nearly a third of the workforce, went out sick. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cwUDC1

Thailand begins mass vaccination of horses to curb African Horse Sickness

More than 200 horses in seven provinces have died since the outbreak of African Horse Sickness was first reported earlier this year, the first time the highly infectious AHS virus, transmitted by insects, has appeared in Southeast Asia. The government has banned the import and export of horses. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Vlg3wj

Dozens dead in fresh wave of Taliban violence in Afghanistan

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China reports 12 new mainland coronavirus cases on April 19, 8 imported

China reported 12 new confirmed coronavirus cases on April 19, down from 16 a day earlier, with no new deaths, the country's health authority said on Monday. Of the total, eight were imported, down from nine on the previous day, the National Health Commission said in its daily bulletin. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cuKUfA

Covid-19: Hindu organisations in US launch helpline for stranded Indian students

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4/20 fizzle: Pot industry tested as coronavirus slams economy

It was supposed to be a long weekend of festivals and music culminating on April 20, or 4/20, the code for marijuana's high holiday. Instead, it has been reduced to an online replica because of stay-at-home orders to curb the pandemic. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XOsGS9

In shadow of coronavirus, Muslims face a Ramzan like never before

With shuttered mosques, coronavirus curfews and bans on mass prayers from Senegal to Southeast Asia, some 1.8 billion Muslims are facing a Ramzan like never before. Across the Muslim world the pandemic has generated new levels of anxiety ahead of the holy fasting month, which begins on around Thursday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/34QYwPS

Donald Trump admin defers payment for importers in financial crisis

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New York state to launch large-scale Covid-19 antibody testing

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US wants to send team of experts inside China for Covid-19 probe: Trump

The US wants to send a team of experts to China to investigate coronavirus, President Donald Trump has said, a day after he warned Beijing of "consequences" if it was knowingly responsible for the spread of COVID-19 which has killed more than 165,000 people globally, including over 41,000 in America. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2VVrJ8f

US Covid-19 tests more than India, 9 other countries combined: Trump

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6.4 magnitude quake strikes off Japan coast: USGS

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan early on Monday, according to the US Geological Survey, but no tsunami warning was issued.The epicentre of the earthquake was 41.7 kilometres beneath the Pacific seabed, less than 50 kilometres off the coast of Miyagi prefecture, the USGS said on its website, rating the risk of casualties and damage as low. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RQMDnA

US Covid-19 tests more than India, 9 other countries combined: Trump

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COVID-19: IMF, World Bank urge countries to keep trade open

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Don't reopen yet, governors tell Trump as coronavirus deaths cross 40,000

New York continued to see hospitalizations decline to 16,000 from a high of 18,000, and the number of patients being kept alive by ventilators also fell. There were 507 new deaths, down from a high of more than 700 a day. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/34NeOct

US coronavirus deaths top 40,000: Johns Hopkins

The number of deaths from the new coronavirus in the United States topped 40,000 on Sunday. It showed fatalities countrywide had reached 40,585, with almost half of them in New York, whose governor Cuomo said the outbreak there is now "on the descent." from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2xGr8yQ

Covid-19: Europe plans slow reopening, New York passes peak in virus battle

Governments across the world are now debating how and when to ease lockdowns that have kept more than half of humanity -- 4.5 billion people -- confined to their homes and crippled the global economy. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3cA0syP

'Minuscule traces' of virus in non-potable Paris water: Official

"Minuscule traces" of the new coronavirus have been found in Paris's non-potable water -- such as the supply used for cleaning streets -- but drinking water is at no risk of contamination, a city official said Sunday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RRwrCs