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The government of New York state initially responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with a stay-at-home order in March 2020. As the pandemic progressed in New York state and throughout the rest of the country, the state government, following recommendations issued by the U.S. government regarding state and local government responses, began imposing social distancing measures and workplace hazard ...
Brooklyn straphangers were blindsided by R train closures over the weekend — even as some were relieved to avoid the Big Apple’s violence-plagued underground. The R was suspended from Friday...
Also, due to Myanmar coup d'état, all flights to the country are cancelled. [50] North Korea Closed its borders to all international tourists on 21 January 2020, one of the first countries to do so. All air and train routes into and out of North Korea are temporarily suspended, also tightened/closed their border with mainland China.
The first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in New York State on March 1, 2020, in a 39-year-old health care worker who had returned home to Manhattan from Iran on February 25. [9] [10] Genomic analyses suggest the disease had been introduced to New York as early as January, and that most cases were linked to Europe, rather than Asia. [1]
MTA subway service on the No. 2, 3, 4 and 5 trains was suspended Friday shortly before 9 a.m. due to flooding on the tracks during the morning downpour. It was not immediately clear how many ...
FDNY Brooklyn Borough Commander Joe Duggan said the fire was in an "extremely inaccessible," hilly area with dense brush. #FDNY units are operating at a brush fire in Prospect Park in Brooklyn ...
From 17 March 2020, [160] all people in France were required to complete and carry an exemption form to leave their homes and can be fined for non-essential journeys. [160] Essential journeys include shopping for food, travelling to and from work, accessing healthcare, and exercising within 1 km of the home for up to 1 hour.
In the past, the World Trade Center was an important tourist destination before the September 11 attacks, which devastated the city and its tourist industry. Tourists were scarce for months, and it took two years for the numbers to fully rebound with fewer international, but more domestic visitors, due in part to an emphasis on "patriotic ...