Month: March 2020
Paris’s Orly airport to shut as passenger numbers plunge amid coronavirus crisis
Paris’s Orly airport will shut down on Tuesday in light of the collapse in air traffic amid the coronavirus crisis. France’s biggest airport for domestic flights, Orly will be closed until further notice at midnight – after hosting just ten
Read MoreOpportunistic Goats Running the Show in This Town on Coronavirus Lockdown
Rihanna once asked who’s gonna run this town tonight? And the answer has never been more clear for the small coastal town of Llandudno, in north Wales where a lockdown has been imposed to prevent the further spread of coronavirus.
Read More‘Please Come Help Us’: New York Gov. Cuomo Begs for Medical Volunteers
(NEW YORK) — New York’s governor urgently appealed for medical volunteers Monday amid a “staggering” number of coronavirus deaths, as he and health officials warned that the crisis unfolding in New York City is just a preview of what other
Read MoreMicrosoft launches Edge Zones for Azure
Microsoft today announced the launch of Azure Edge Zones, which will allow Azure users to bring their applications to the company’s edge locations. The focus here is on enabling real-time low-latency 5G applications. The company is also launching a version
Read MoreThe Dow Has Lost 12% In A Volatile Month
The stock market has never seen a month like March, with downs and and ups of thousands of points in a day. The Dow has recovered from recent lows, but it has fallen 24% since its record high. (Image credit:
Read MoreArmy chief, 2 generals ordered to self-quarantine after meeting infected officer
Military says IDF head Aviv Kohavi, top officers Yadai and Haliva to remain in home isolation until at least the end of the week; will be tested
Read MoreMexican Jewish dance group bypasses virus by going online
Dancers, musicians from Anajnu Veatem each record their parts from home, after cancellation of festival where they were set to perform
Read MoreNew Coronavirus Test Provides Results In As Few As Five Minutes, According to Manufacturer
On March 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use to Abbott Laboratories for its rapid COVID-19 test designed for doctor’s offices, urgent care centers and smaller hospitals without complex testing labs. According to the Illinois-based company, the
Read MoreDrake’s Unreleased Song ‘Toosie Slide’ Has Already Inspired a Viral TikTok Challenge
Leave it to Drake to inspire a dance challenge to his song before he even drops the track. The Canadian rapper, who’s no stranger to instigating a viral challenge online, appears primed for current TikTok dominance after a clip of
Read MoreTop U.S. expert sees ‘glimmers’ social distancing dampening virus spread
The U.S. government’s top infectious disease expert said on Tuesday there were “glimmers” that social distancing efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus were having an impact, even though the nation was still in a very dangerous situation.
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