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Global death toll from coronavirus surpasses 200,000 – Lockdown News

26 April 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Global death toll from coronavirus surpasses 200,000: ATLANTA (AP) — As the global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 200,000 on Saturday, countries took cautious steps toward easing some lockdowns, while fears of infection made even some pandemic …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Coronavirus Lockdown: Hunger Obeys No Order, Say Nigerians Defying Stay Home Directive: The doggedness of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the Presidential Task Force for the Control of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the state governments in sensitising Nigerians about the …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

London’s Famed Abbey Road Crosswalk Got a Fresh Coat of Paint During the City’s Coronavirus Lockdown: One of the world’s most famous crosswalks is taking care of some housekeeping during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook: Amidst all the panic over the COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus Pandemic we need to also plan for what happens AFTERWARDS. This group is a platform to share some positive suggestions about what we personally, as business, community leaders and politicians can do to ensure a better life for all ONCE this pandemic has ended. Post your suggestions and advice freely and with a better, faster recovery in mind.
Source: AFTER COVID-19

How Surfers Can Prevent Climate Chaos: I wrote this article about a month before the coronavirus lockdown. In it, I talk about some of the ways we are destroying our natural resources, and suggest that doing something about it might …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Shaheer Sheikh urges everyone to pray at home during Ramzan with the sweetest photo ever; Check it out: We are two days into Ramzan already and everyone has been ensuring that they stay positive and pray from home given the ongoing Coronavirus lockdown and the testing times we have all been going …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

In Wisconsin, protesters attack stay-at-home orders as unnecessary – or a government cabal: Carrie Ezzell is almost certain she had the coronavirus. In late February, the 78-year-old day-care center operator had a high fever, a cough and was so fatigued she could barely move. She said her …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Yale doctor: U.S. should ‘have lockdown for as long as possible’ amid coronavirus: Public health officials are warning that social distancing restrictions should stay in place. Dr. Howard Forman agreed with that assessment.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Indian rates ease as rupee flounders, labour woes hit Bangladesh: BENGALURU, April 23 (Reuters) – Rice export prices in India eased from a eight-month peak this week on the rupee’s record fall, while the coronavirus lockdown has raised concerns about a shortage of …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Coronavirus updates: Global COVID-19 death toll tops 200,000: The death toll from the coronavirus now tops 200,000 globally, with more than 25% of those deaths in the United States, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University. More than 2.8 million …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

CLICK HERE to join the AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook and tell us what you have planned for AFTER the Coronavirus Lockdown.

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