Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Lockdown! Day 1: Today is the first day of the Viral Lockdown. It’s about the life and death of our home, Mother Earth! It was a beautiful autumn day. I spent the day cleaning out my cupboards – a spring clean. Read the newspapers, had an afternoon nap and watched CNN and ETv. This is going to be a long 21 days. Source: BrainStorms – Ed Lunnon's Blog. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily … [Read more...] about Lockdown! Day 1 – Featured Blog
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Belgium Extends Coronavirus Lockdown Period Until April 19 – Lockdown News
Belgium Extends Coronavirus Lockdown Period Until April 19: BRUSSELS — Belgium has extended a lockdown aimed at containing the coronavirus outbreak by two weeks until April 19 and will crack down harder on those who flout social distancing rules, Prime ... Source: "Coronavirus Lockdown" - BingNews. For subscribers: Ideas for Feeling Better: The world’s largest coronavirus lockdown also began this week. How the Indian government has responded to the pandemic has been heartless, Vidya Krishnan … [Read more...] about Belgium Extends Coronavirus Lockdown Period Until April 19 – Lockdown News
ACDP leader Kenneth Meshoe tests positive for Covid-19 – Lockdown News
ACDP leader Kenneth Meshoe tests positive for Covid-19: Johannesburg - ACDP has confirmed that it's leader, Reverend Kenneth Meshoe and MP Steve Swart, have tested positive for the Covid-19 coronavirus. The party confirmed in a statement on Friday that the ... Source: "Coronavirus Lockdown" - BingNews. Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Move To California After Fleeing Coronavirus Lockdown In Canada. What’s Next For The Sussex Royal Brand?: Meghan and Harry have secretly moved to L.A! I can’t … [Read more...] about ACDP leader Kenneth Meshoe tests positive for Covid-19 – Lockdown News
gUK to use firefighters to deliver food, collect bodies in coronavirus crisis – Lockdown News
gUK to use firefighters to deliver food, collect bodies in coronavirus crisis: The United Kingdom will use firefighters to help deliver food, retrieve dead bodies and drive ambulances as it braces for the looming peak of the coronavirus outbreak that has already claimed the ... Source: "Coronavirus Lockdown" - BingNews. London’s Abbey Road repainted amid coronavirus lockdown: One of the most famous streets in the world has had an unexpected makeover thanks to the coronavirus lockdown in the … [Read more...] about gUK to use firefighters to deliver food, collect bodies in coronavirus crisis – Lockdown News
Micron’s surprise quarter means a windfall could be in store for AMD and Nvidia, Jim Cramer says – Lockdown News
Micron's surprise quarter means a windfall could be in store for AMD and Nvidia, Jim Cramer says: Gaming and data demands offset weakness in other areas. Those two categories could be a boon for industry peers, the "Mad Money" host said. Source: "Coronavirus Lockdown" - BingNews. Hundreds of tourists stranded in Moroccan lockdown: Hundreds of tourists who were traveling in Morocco in motorhomes have found themselves stranded in a parking lot near a Tangier highway that authorities have … [Read more...] about Micron’s surprise quarter means a windfall could be in store for AMD and Nvidia, Jim Cramer says – Lockdown News
WeWork charging NYC tenants for offices they can’t use amid coronavirus lockdown – Lockdown News
WeWork charging NYC tenants for offices they can’t use amid coronavirus lockdown: WeWork doesn’t want to hear about New York’s coronavirus lockdown — it just wants to know where your rent check is. The cash-strapped subleasing giant is keeping all of its Big Apple office ... Source: "Coronavirus Lockdown" - BingNews. Czech Breweries Roll Back the Barrels, Turn to Bottles and Cans: The industry group representing small brewers has warned a quarter could go bust due to the coronavirus lockdown … [Read more...] about WeWork charging NYC tenants for offices they can’t use amid coronavirus lockdown – Lockdown News
India’s migrant workers face long walk home amid coronavirus lockdown – Lockdown News
India's migrant workers face long walk home amid coronavirus lockdown: LUCKNOW/AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - After India imposed a 21-day nationwide lockdown on Tuesday to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the plywood factory near Uttar Pradesh’s state capital Lucknow ... Source: "Coronavirus Lockdown" - BingNews. Harry and Meghan Are "Very Missed" As Royals Go Into Coronavirus Lockdown: As the royal family separates for the sake of their own safety during the coronavirus pandemic, one … [Read more...] about India’s migrant workers face long walk home amid coronavirus lockdown – Lockdown News
Covid-19: Lockdown hits informal traders – News from GroundUp
Covid-19: Lockdown hits informal traders: Many traders have no savings and without any income they don’t know how they will make it through the next 21 days Source: GroundUp News. Informal settlement residents demand water ahead of lockdown: “Everybody says that the most vulnerable will be protected but what has the government done to make sure the most vulnerable have access to water?” Source: GroundUp News. Why is PRASA still trying to buy trains that can’t be used?: The too-tall … [Read more...] about Covid-19: Lockdown hits informal traders – News from GroundUp
Chippa to tap into tech during lockdown, says Mokoena – Port Elizabeth Business News
Chippa to tap into tech during lockdown, says Mokoena: Despite SA going into national lockdown from Friday, Chippa United coach Rulani Mokoena said it would be business as usual at the Port Elizabeth-based Absa Premiership side ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. No proof Hewitt can be rehabilitated: Gender activist: He has served three years of his six year sentence for two counts of rape and one of indecent assault. The Correctional Supervision and Parole Board conducted his … [Read more...] about Chippa to tap into tech during lockdown, says Mokoena – Port Elizabeth Business News
What Proteas’ Lutho Sipamla gets up to during coronavirus lockdown – Port Elizabeth in the News
What Proteas' Lutho Sipamla gets up to during coronavirus lockdown: Sipamla’s family own a small holding near Port Elizabeth where he can go for a run, so he’s not entirely confined indoors, “It’s quite big, so I stay on the property and can go for a run. I’ve also ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Prisoners may be left vulnerable as warders threaten to strike: Angry warders, who fear of their lives, have threaten to go on strike over an alleged lack of protection from … [Read more...] about What Proteas’ Lutho Sipamla gets up to during coronavirus lockdown – Port Elizabeth in the News
Petrol pump staff plays cricket amid coronavirus lockdown in Visakhapatnam – Lockdown News
Petrol pump staff plays cricket amid coronavirus lockdown in Visakhapatnam: A petrol pump staff played cricket in Andhra Pradesh s Visakhapatnam amid COVID 19 outbreak They played cricket at a pump near Swarna Bharathi Indoor Stadium in Visakhapatnam There are 10 positive ... Source: "Coronavirus Lockdown" - BingNews. Take a virtual trip with Florida Beach Finder: Mirroring offerings from Saint Lucia and Puerto Rico, Visit Florida is offering potential guests a virtual taste of the … [Read more...] about Petrol pump staff plays cricket amid coronavirus lockdown in Visakhapatnam – Lockdown News
UPDATE 1-New Zealand falls silent on day one of coronavirus lockdown – Lockdown News
UPDATE 1-New Zealand falls silent on day one of coronavirus lockdown: HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/NEWZEALAND (UPDATE 1, TV):UPDATE 1-New Zealand falls silent on day one of coronavirus lockdown ... Source: "Coronavirus Lockdown" - BingNews. Far North iwi checkpoint closes: Checkpoints in the Far North running testing stations and turning tourists away with no isolation plans have been scaled back with organisers saying they have achieved their desired effect. Organiser ... Source: "Coronavirus … [Read more...] about UPDATE 1-New Zealand falls silent on day one of coronavirus lockdown – Lockdown News
Iran rejects ‘foreign’ help as virus death toll nears 2,000 – Lockdown News
Iran rejects 'foreign' help as virus death toll nears 2,000: Iran ruled out "foreign" help on the ground to deal with the coronavirus pandemic after an offer from a France-based medical charity, as the country's death toll from the contagion neared 2,000. "Due ... Source: "Coronavirus Lockdown" - BingNews. Landlords will be BANNED from evicting tenants who can't afford to pay their rent amid coronavirus economic crunch: ABC NEWS Coronavirus: Health Minister warns extending lockdown rules may … [Read more...] about Iran rejects ‘foreign’ help as virus death toll nears 2,000 – Lockdown News
Dave Grohl to entertain fans with ‘true short stories’ during coronavirus lockdown – Lockdown News
Dave Grohl to entertain fans with 'true short stories' during coronavirus lockdown: Dave Grohl has launched a new Instagram page where he plans to share "short stories that will make people smile". The rocker's new page is titled Dave's True Stories and, in his opening post on the ... Source: "Coronavirus Lockdown" - BingNews. The Latest: Kentucky Derby prep at NY's Aqueduct postponed: The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: Aqueduct has extended the … [Read more...] about Dave Grohl to entertain fans with ‘true short stories’ during coronavirus lockdown – Lockdown News
One is Tempted to ask; “Will anyone notice?”
SAA to suspend domestic flights South African Airways (SAA) will suspend all its domestic flights with effect from Friday, 27 March 2020. “The decision came after government announced a nation-wide lockdown for 21 days aimed at combatting the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19),” it said in a statement on Tuesday. The decision follows President Cyril Rampahosa’s announcement on Monday, of a nationwide lockdown that will come into effect from midnight on Thursday. The national carrier … [Read more...] about One is Tempted to ask; “Will anyone notice?”
