Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. coronavirus death toll climbs past 19,500: Reuters tally
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - U.S. deaths due to the coronavirus topped 19,500 on Saturday while the number of infections rose past half a million over the Easter weekend, according to a Reuters tally....
Apr 11, 2020
Paedophiles seeking to exploit children online in coronavirus crisis, UK says
LONDON (Reuters) - Paedophiles are seeking to exploit the fact that children are increasingly going online to meet friends and do school lessons on their computers during the coronavirus crisis, Brita...
Apr 11, 2020
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 strikes central California: EMSC
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck central California on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said https://bit.ly/2VoiFID. The quake's epicentre was 446 km north of...
Apr 11, 2020
Dutch coronavirus cases rise by 1,316 to 24,413: health authorities
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the Netherlands rose by 1,316 on Saturday to 24,413, health authorities said, with 132 new deaths. The country's cumulative death tol...
Apr 11, 2020
Cycling: Tour organisers focusing on postponement, not cancellation
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Tour de France organisers are focusing on a postponement of this year's race rather than a cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to an email seen b...
Apr 11, 2020
Dubrovnik residents look to the past to understand coronavirus lockdown
DUBROVNIK, Croatia (Reuters) - The streets of Dubrovnik, known as a location for the "Game of Thrones" series and host to 1 million tourists last year alone, have remained empty since early March when...
Apr 11, 2020
New York City public schools to remain closed for rest of school year: mayor
(Reuters) - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Saturday public schools will remain closed for the rest of the school year as the city battles the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. "Having to ...
Apr 11, 2020
Michael Avenatti temporarily freed from jail due to coronavirus threat
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - The convicted celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti has been granted temporary freedom from a New York City jail by a California federal judge who said the spread of the no...
Apr 11, 2020
UK coronavirus death toll grows by 917 to 9,875
LONDON (Reuters) - The latest death toll from the coronavirus in the United Kingdom has risen by 917 to 9,875 people, health officials said on Saturday. The rise, which detailed the number of hospital...
Apr 11, 2020
England’s coronavirus hospital death toll rises by 823 to 8,937
LONDON (Reuters) - The coronavirus death toll in English hospitals rose over the past 24 hours by 823 to a total of 8,937, health officials reported on Saturday. Those who died aged were between 11 an...
Apr 11, 2020
