Neal Browning, the user of the moment to get a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, cycles on Friday, July 24, 2020 in Bothell, Washington (AP Photo / Ted S. Warren)
A man, dressed in a mask for himself by the spread of the coronavirus, stops on an escalator at The Rogier metro station in Brussels, on Monday, July 27, 2020 (AP Photo / Francisco Seco)
Jennifer Haller, right, the first user to get a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, poses for a photo with her 16-year-old son Hayden and her dog Meg, on Sunday, July 19, 2020, in Seattle. (Photo AP / Ted S. Warren)
DOSSIER – In this June 24, 2020 archive photo, Robert O’Brien, assistant president for national security affairs, a facial canopy before speaking at a news convention in Phoenix. (Photo AP / Ross D. Franklin)
A man dressed in a face mask and a shield walks past a bank’s electronic plate that appears on the Hong Kong Inventory Index on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday, July 27, 2020 (AP Photo / Vincent Yu)
A worker from a place to eat dressed in a protective mask to stop the spread of the coronavirus gives pasta sticks in a massive incensary in the Asakusa district of Tokyo on Monday, July 27, 2020 (AP Photo / Eugene Hoshiko)
WASHINGTON – House of Commons President Nancy Pelosi is imploring Republicans and the White House to come to the negotiating table with Democrats on the next coronavirus relief plan to save unemployment assistance and a moratorium on the deportations of millions of Americans.
Pelosi invited Republican leaders and White House negotiators on Monday after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell released the $1 trillion Republican proposal Monday afternoon.
The Republican leader is about to re-release his plan after last week’s effort was interrupted amid infighting with the White House. It is a long-awaited Republican counteroffer to Pelosi’s $3 trillion effort in May.
But even as Senate Republicans move forward, the White House now suggests that a smaller aid program may be imaginable as Friday’s deadlines approach.
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HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE VIRUS OUTBREAK:
– President Donald Trump’s National Security Adviser Tested for COVID-19
– The world’s largest COVID-19 vaccine has started
– WHO cites duplication in the last six weeks
– The White House and the Senate Republican Party look again at the virus for $1 billion
Uncertainty over tensions between the US and China, the pandemic pushes gold to trade
– Two baseballs have been postponed due to virus problems
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HERE’S MORE HAPPENING:
BRUSSELS – The Belgian Minister has presented a series of drastic social estrangement measures aimed at preventing a new general blockade amid an outbreak of COVID-19 infections.
Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes said that starting next Wednesday, outdoor contacts from the family circle will be limited to the same five other people over the next four weeks. Lately, Belgian citizens are allowed to meet 15 other people. The measures do not apply to young people under the age of 12.
Wilmes said new measures, which also include reducing crowd limits on public occasions to 100 other inmates and two hundred others outdoors, may be sufficient to impose additional restrictions and ensure that young people can return to school en masse. September.
Wilmes suggested that others start running remotely whenever possible, saying buyers now buy alone and restrict the time they spend at outlets to 30 minutes.
After a sharp drop in infections, Belgium has noticed an increase in the number of cases shown in the last 3 weeks, in the province of Antwerp.
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DA NANG, Vietnam – About 80,000 people, mostly local tourists, are being evacuated from the popular Vietnamese beach of Da Nang city after it was shown to more than a dozen people with COVID-19.
The evacuations were announced Monday through the government.
Vietnam, considered a good fortune in the battle against the coronavirus, re-imposed a social estrangement order in Da Nang after the cases were confirmed.
A 57-year-old man showed Saturday to be inflamed with coronavirus, the country’s first local case since April. The Ministry of Health says 14 more cases have been shown since then.
The new epidemic worries tourists in the city and many have interrupted their travels.
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MADRID – Spanish hoteliers recommend that foreign tourists take a coronavirus check when they leave their own country and do so before returning home.
The Spanish Confederation of Hotels and Tourist Accommodations says that such a European standard would cause all travelers from certain countries to be quarantined when they arrive home.
Spain’s tourism sector is recovering from the British government’s resolution last weekend to require travellers arriving in England from Spain to be quarantined for 14 days.
The president of the confederation, Jorge Marichal, said in a video posted on social media on Monday that Spanish hotels are willing to pay the tests to their visitors at the end of their stay.
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WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s national security adviser Robert O’Brien has tested positive for coronavirus, the highest-ranking U.S. official in positive to date.
According to two other people familiar with the situation, they spoke under anonymity because they were not allowed to speak by name.
The White House showed that O’Brien had mild symptoms and was “self-insulated and fleeing a safe place off site.” The White House says that “there is no threat of exposure to the president or vice president” and that “the paintings of the National Security Council continue uninterrupted.”
The news was first reported through Bloomberg News, which reported that O’Brien had stuck the virus after a family circle event.
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MIAMI – Two primary championship games scheduled for Monday night were postponed after more than a dozen Miami Marlins players tested positive for coronavirus in an outbreak that blocked the team in Philadelphia.
The Marlins’ first home game against Baltimore canceled, such as the New York Yankees game in Philadelphia. The Yankees would have been in the same clubhouse the Marlins used last weekend.
Nine Marlins players and five members had positive effects on Friday’s tests. According to a user familiar with the situation, he spoke to The Associated Press under anonymity because the effects had not been publicly revealed.
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NO DATE: The world’s largest COVID-19 vaccine test began with the first of 30,000 volunteers expected to verify injections created through the U.S. government, one of many applicants in the final stretch of the global vaccine race.
There is still no guarantee that the experimental vaccine, developed through the National Institutes of Health and Modern Inc., will protect. The exam began on Monday.
Volunteers may not know if they are getting the genuine photo or a fake version. After two doses, scientists will largely monitor which organization reports maximum infections while painting daily, especially in areas where the virus is still spreading unchecked.
Modern said vaccination took place in Savannah, Georgia, the first site to begin among more than seven dozen checkpoints across the country.
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STRAWBERRY, Wing. – An Alabama pastor said more than 40 others had become inflamed with coronavirus after attending a multi-day revival at a Baptist church.
Pastor Daryl Ross of Warrior Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Marshall County said the faithful, adding themselves, tested positive after the congregation organized a series of devotees with a guest pastor for several days last week.
“The whole church has it, a lot, ” said Ross, quoted through Al.com.
Ross said the two-member cases were serious and that no one had been hospitalized on Sunday.
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WASHINGTON – The Secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex Azar, said that other people were “mobilizing” is an explanation for why some of the “tops” of coronavirus cases observed in Arizona, California, Florida and Texas.
The coordinator of the White House Coronavirus Working Group, Dr. Deborah Birx, said last week that “we will already see a limit” or stabilization of instances in those most affected states.
In an interview Monday on Fox and Friends on Fox News, Azar said the idea of officials “is because other people wear their masks.” He said they also had social distances and practiced smart hygiene, and praised the governors for finishing the bars.
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ATHENS, Greece – The Greek government says it will most likely expand the mandatory use of masks in churches and shopping malls, which will increase developing public rules on security in the face of a pandemic.
Greece has maintained a low infection rate since the end of the closing measures and its opening to tourism in recent weeks, but has noticed an increase in summer infections in cities, leading to 4,193 cases overall and 202 deaths on Sunday.
August 15 is a main festival of the Orthodox Christian calendar, the Great Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God, and is celebrated every year with pilgrimages, parish fairs and other public gatherings in Greece.
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EFFIE, Minn. – Thousands of people showed up for what is known as Minnesota’s largest rodeo, filling the stalls for the three-day occasion despite orders to restrict crowds due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Minnesota Attorney General’s state fitness branch and workplace imposed a spectator restriction at the event. Governor Tim Walz’s most recent order restricts occasions and entertainment to 250 socially remote people.
The stands remained complete or nearly complete during the 3 days of the 65th annual North Star Stampede rodeo in Effie, northern Minnesota, the Star Tribune reported.
The occasion’s organizer, Cimarron Pitzen, wrote in a Facebook post before the occasion that it would not save others from protesting what he described as “a ridiculous government adrift” and his right to meet.
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MADRID – The head of the regional government of Catalonia has said that the Archbishop of Barcelona is being investigated for a possible violation of hygiene rules by holding an unauthorized mass.
Juan José Omella on Sunday held a service in the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia through Antoni Gaudi in reminiscence for the coronavirus sufferers.
Catalonia has imposed strict restrictions on meetings while trying to stop a developing COVID-19 epidemic. The region reported 133 new cases on Saturday, the moment is accumulating in Spain.
Catalan leader Quim Torra said Monday that the regional fitness government had not given prior authorization for the ceremony, as required by existing rules.
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GENEVA – The coronavirus pandemic “continues to accelerate” and has doubled in the past six weeks, said the director of the World Health Organization.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said nearly 16 million cases have been reported to the UN fitness agency, with more than 640,000 deaths worldwide.
Tedros will convene the WHO Emergency Committee later this week, a procedural requirement six months after the final declaration of a public fitness emergency for fear on 30 January over the coronavirus outbreak. The panel will advise you on the pandemic.
“COVID-19 has replaced our world,” he told reporters at WHO headquarters in Geneva on Monday. “He gathered people, communities and nations, and separated them.”
He cited some points that have been effective in some countries, adding political leadership, education, higher and hygiene and physical distance measures.
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LONDON – Low-cost airline Ryanair says the COVID-19 pandemic has wraged its rear line, with pandemic restrictions leading to a 99% drop in the number of first-quarter passengers compared to the same time last year.
The airline rated the quarter as “the most difficult” in its history, with a loss of 185 million euros ($216 million). He described a wave of COVID-19 as his “biggest fear.”
Travel restrictions led to a passenger contraction, with 500,000 passengers in the first quarter, to 41.9 million at the same time last year.
The cheap airline expects the air to depress in Europe for the next two or three years.
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PARIS – Morocco is banning everything to and from some of its major cities in an attempt to stop a small increase in coronavirus cases, even though the North African country has remained less affected than its northern European neighbors.
On Monday morning, an article from Moroccan ministry of fitness and interior cited through the WFP state news firm said there was a travel “ban” affecting the towns of Tangier, Tetouan, Fez, Meknes, Casablanca, Berrechid, Settat and the popular tourist destination of Marrakech.
Ministries said the resolution was taken because many Moroccans failed to respect the encouraged measures through governments to combat the spread of coronavirus, such as social estrangement, mask disguised and disinfectant use.
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HONG KONG – Hong Kong will absolutely ban eating in restaurants and impose masks in all public places as the city fights a coronavirus outbreak that has worsened and inflamed more than 1,000 people in the past two weeks.
The improved measures will be effective for one week from Wednesday. They are an extension of a previous ban on eating at restaurants and restaurants after 6 p.m., as well as mandatory use of the mask on public transportation.
The ban on public meetings of more than 4 other people has also been strengthened, and meetings are limited to two other people.
Bars, beauty salons and game centres will be closed and swimming pools and sports facilities will be closed from Wednesday. Restaurants and restaurants can provide takeaways to customers.
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