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Countries With Lowest Score in Corona Counts
Amidst growing global tensions of corona, there are still some countries watching all this unfold and not having to do as much as work as other administrations facing the storm. There are 6 countries with zero reported cases of Coronavirus so far. There are 35 countries which have reported 10 or less than 10 cases of COVID-19 to date. There
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Iphone Internet Queries in China Drop by 48%: Research
According to Longbow Research, people searching for Iphones over the internet in China has declined by 48%. This is a massive nudge as China was the fastest growing Iphone market in the world. Research analyst, Shawn Harrison, said in a report: “Apple has repeatedly lowered the selling price of the iPhone, but it has not prevented the iPhone’s search trend
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- Your Monday Briefing March 1, 2021Protests against Spain’s biting economic crisis.Natasha Frost
- 'Captain Tom' Moore, Britain's Pandemic Hero, Gets Funeral Worthy March 1, 2021In the final year of his life, the decorated World War II veteran inspired people around the world with his patio laps and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth.Anushka Patil
- Bolsonaro Rails at Masks as Brazil's Covid Deaths Surge March 1, 2021The president says that the pandemic precaution can lead to headaches, difficulty concentrating and a “decreased perception of happiness.”Ernesto Londoño
- U.S. Officials Warn Governors Against Easing Restrictions March 1, 2021“Things are tenuous,” says Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the C.D.C. director. “Now is not the time to relax restrictions.”Sheryl Gay Stolberg
- What Is Universal Jurisdiction? March 1, 2021Universal jurisdiction, the idea that any nation’s courts can try people for atrocities committed anywhere, has gained as a tool of human rights lawyers battling impunity.Rick Gladstone
- Coronavirus live news: vaccine acceptance rising in UK, France and US; South Africa eases restrictions March 1, 2021Covid vaccine acceptance also rising in Japan, Germany and Sweden; South Africa lowers alert level; cases of Brazil variant found in UKCovid has connected UK communities and spurred volunteeringNHS hospital bosses urge ministers to increase ICU beds in EnglandAlarm over delays in border measures as Brazil Covid variant hits UKTop UK universities ‘use secret waiting […]Helen Sullivan
- Other TV is available: did Netflix sweep the Golden Globes by default? March 1, 2021The absence of I May Destroy You was the most memorable part of the small-screen awards, where voters had seemingly binged the biggest streaming hits – and little elseIt has always been hard to care about the Golden Globes, and god knows that it’s difficult to rouse the enthusiasm to care about anything one year […]Stuart Heritage
- UK vaccines minister appeals for help to trace person with new Brazilian Covid variant – video March 1, 2021The British vaccine deployment minister, Nadhim Zahawi, has appealed for help to trace one of six people infected with the Brazilian Covid-19 variant. Speaking on BBC Breakfast, Zahawi said: 'If you had a test on 12 or 13 February and haven’t had a result, get in touch'Alarm over delays in border measures as Brazil Covid variant […]
- Crucial witness gives evidence in Susan Neill-Fraser's appeal against murder conviction March 1, 2021A woman tells Hobart court she was on couple’s yacht the night Bob Chappell went missingThe witness crucial to Hobart woman Susan Neill-Fraser’s murder appeal has told a court she was on the yacht the night of the killing.Neill-Fraser is serving 23 years’ jail for the murder of partner Bob Chappell, who disappeared off the […]Australian Associated Press
- 'Looking for a flamingo?': bird trafficking in Iraq – in pictures March 1, 2021When flamingos migrate to the southern Iraqi marshes in the winter months, the poachers are waiting – and so are the customers who want them to decorate their gardensPhotographs by Chloe Sharrock. Words by Quentin Müller and Sylvain Mercadier“Is it flamingos you’re looking for? Come to my place after 1pm,” whispers Mustafa Ahmed Ali from […]Guardian Staff
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- The Muddled History of Anti-Asian Violence March 1, 2021It’s difficult to describe anti-Asian racism when society lacks a coherent historical account of what it actually looks like.Hua Hsu
- The Cryptic Crossword: No. 87 February 28, 2021A free, online cryptic crossword puzzle from the New Yorker’s archive, with answers and clues that exhibit the wit and intelligence of the magazine.Peter Gordon
- Obama and Springsteen’s Podcast Is Here to Lull America February 28, 2021In “Renegades,” a new Spotify podcast, the rock superstar and the ex-President dub themselves rebellious outsiders while playing their familiar hits.Lauren Michele Jackson