Cuomo closes playgrounds, warns New Yorkers to heed social distancing
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday ordered the closure of all New York City playgrounds to stop young people from gathering in violation of...
‘It frightened me’: Governor Cuomo on brother’s coronavirus battle
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday described the feeling of his younger brother and CNN anchor Chris Cuomo having coronavirus as “frightening.”...
Florida Governor, at Long Last, Orders Residents to Stay Home to Avoid Coronavirus – The New York Times
Florida Governor, at Long Last, Orders Residents to Stay Home to Avoid Coronavirus The New York Times Florida’s DeSantis issues statewide stay-at-home order to curb coronavirus Fox...
Austrian supermarkets hand out face masks before they become compulsory
Austrian supermarkets on Wednesday began handing out basic face masks to largely compliant shoppers before they become compulsory next week, though there remained some confusion...
Shortage of drugs and equipment: Brussels hospitals sound the alarm
Hospitals in the Belgian capital called on the federal government on Wednesday to address a shortage of medicines and equipment, as COVID-19 patients continue to...
France passes 4,000 coronavirus deaths
French health authorities reported 509 new deaths from the coronavirus on Wednesday, taking the total to 4,032, making the country the fourth to pass the...
BP oil workers in Gulf of Mexico and Alaska test positive for coronavirus
Several workers on a BP Plc oil platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico have tested positive for coronavirus, the company said on Wednesday, a...
Florida Only State With Over 5,000 Coronavirus Cases and No Lockdown – Newsweek
Florida Only State With Over 5,000 Coronavirus Cases and No Lockdown Newsweek Florida’s DeSantis issues statewide stay-at-home order to curb coronavirus Fox News Florida has not issued...
U.S. shale company Whiting becomes first major bankruptcy of oil-price crash
Whiting Petroleum Corp filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the U.S. shale producer said on Wednesday, the first publicly traded casualty of crashing crude oil prices...
COVID-19 infections growing exponentially, deaths near 50,000: WHO
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) voiced deep concern on Wednesday about “the rapid escalation and global spread” of COVID-19 infections with the...