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Health and environment COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 vaccine A group of researchers in the Netherlands have found antibodies that can be used to combat COVID-19. (NL Times) Scientists from Imperial College London say that a vaccine could be tested soon. (The Independent) COVID-19 pandemic in Europe COVID-19 pandemic in Spain Travel during the COVID-19 pandemic Jet2.com planes return to the United ...
However, on 19 March 2020 borders were closed to all other non-citizens and non-residents including the previously exempt Pacific Islands or temporary visa holders. [ 133 ] [ 134 ] On 15 March 2020, any person entering New Zealand from overseas, including New Zealand citizens, was required to undergo mandatory Managed Isolation and Quarantine ...
The Government of India confirmed India's first case of COVID-19 on 30 January 2020 in the state of Kerala, when a university student from Wuhan travelled back to the state. [24] As the number of confirmed COVID-19 -positive cases approached 500, Modi on 19 March, asked all citizens to observe the 'Janata Curfew' (people's curfew) on Sunday, 22 ...
On 23 March 2020, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern raised New Zealand's COVID-19 alert level [254] to three and announced the closure of all schools beginning on that day, and two days later moved to four at 11:59 p.m. on 25 March 2020 – a nationwide lockdown. While all sporting matches and events as well as non-essential services such as pools ...
India reported its first case of COVID-19 in January 2020, and by March 2020, the government implemented a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the virus. However, this lockdown resulted in significant economic disruption and social challenges, particularly for the millions of informal workers who lost their livelihoods.
In Australia, a team member of McLaren tested positive for the coronavirus, throwing the 2020 Australian Grand Prix into disarray. [100] India confirmed its first death, a 76-year-old Indian national with existing health conditions, who had recently returned from Saudi Arabia. [101] Malaysia confirmed its first sporadic case after 600 tests. [102]
The upcoming 2020 French Open, the second Grand Slam tennis event of the year, announced that it will be postponed to 20 September to 4 October 2020, in response to the coronavirus outbreak in France. [304] In the US, several tourism spots, including the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, White House, Broadway, and Smithsonian museums have ...
For example, a large party was held on 21 March 2020, even though the whole country of France had been under lockdown since 17 March 2020, four days earlier. [ 292 ] [ 293 ] However, once the first seven crew members tested positive, the whole crew was placed in isolation and forbidden to leave the ship.