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April 5, 2020

Queen Elizabeth's coronavirus pandemic address offers 'a rational, inspirational message,' expert says

Queen Elizabeth II’s televised broadcast on Sunday night addressing the devastating coronavirus pandemic is exactly the message the people of the United Kingdom needed to hear now more than ever, one expert noted.

April 5, 2020

Giuliani says doctors, not 'national bureaucracy,' should decide whether to use hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani said Sunday that doctors, not lawmakers, should decide whether the immunosuppressive drug hydroxychloroquine is worth using as a possible treatment for the coronavirus.

April 5, 2020

Africa bracing for ‘complete collapse of economies’ as coronavirus takes its toll

African leaders are warning of an economic collapse if financial assistance isn’t provided to the millions of people out of work because of the novel coronavirus.

April 5, 2020

Nebraska docs urge statewide coronavirus stay-at-home order, predict thousands of cases have gone undetected

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts, a Republican, received mounting pressure to issue a statewide stay-at-home order after more than 40 doctors sent him a letter Saturday detailing how a lack of testing in one region of the state could mean thousands of coronavirus cases have gone unreported.

April 5, 2020

US' daily coronavirus death count Saturday is highest since pandemic started

The U.S. on Saturday recorded its highest daily total of coronavirus deaths since the pandemic started, according to new data.

April 5, 2020

Spain records smallest rate of increase in coronavirus infections since start of crisis

Spain on Sunday morning saw both the smallest increase in death toll from the coronavirus in nine days, and the smallest increase in number of infections since the outbreak first began, officials said.

April 5, 2020

Coronavirus stay-at-home order in Pennsylvania questioned after woman gets $200 ticket for taking drive

A woman in Pennsylvania became the first person to be cited last week for violating the state's stay-at-home order meant to slow the spread of coronavirus, spurring questions from at least one state lawmaker on if the ticket went too far.

April 5, 2020

Some 430,000 people flew from China to US after coronavirus first detected: report

About 430,000 people have flown on direct flights from China to the United States since Chinese officials first disclosed the outbreak of what is now the novel coronavirus to world health officials on New Year’s Eve, according to a new report published Saturday.

April 5, 2020

Pennsylvania firefighters discover massive underage party amid coronavirus lockdown

While responding to a separate call about a man being assaulted in the woods, volunteer firefighters stumbled upon a group of about 100 young people drinking and partying in rural Pennsylvania early Saturday morning despite social distancing measures meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

April 5, 2020

Coronavirus lockdown rules in UK must be followed or exercise may be banned, health secretary warns

The top health official in the U.K. warned Sunday that officials may go as far as to ban outdoor exercise if people still "flout the rules."