A state of disaster has been declared in the Australian state of Victoria after a spike in coronavirus cases Melbourne residents will be subject to an overnight curfew for the next six weeks, and be banned from...
Australia’s second largest state declares a disaster
Australia’s Victoria declares a state of disaster after struggling to contain the spread of the new coronavirus in its capital Melbourne.
Kenyan fashionista aims to control the spread of Covid-19
As Kenya’s Covid-19 infections more than triple in the past month to over 21,000, a Kenyan fashionista hopes to start a trend to encourage people to wear face masks.
Pubs may need to close again for schools to re-open warn UK’s scientific advisers – BBC News
Two of the government’s scientific advisers have warned that pubs and other leisure facilities may have to close again – when schools reopen in England in September – to prevent a sharp rise in...
Why does Trump want to ban China’s TikTok app in the US? | DW News
US President Donald Trump said he’s considering banning China’s popular video app TikTok from the country. Reports indicate he’s also considering the option of forcing the app’s owner, Chinese...
Coronavirus Australia: Melbourne under strict lockdown as cases surge | DW News
In Australia, a state of disaster has been declared in the state of Victoria after a surge of coronavirus infections. A range of new stricter lockdown measures have been imposed, including a nighttime curfew for the...
Anti-Netanyahu protests in Israel continue to grow
Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday and thronged the streets of central Jerusalem, as weeks of protests against the Israeli leader appeared...