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Gita Ramjee, 64, was the Clinical Trials Unit Principal Investigator and Unit Director of the HIV Prevention Research Unit of the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) offices in Durban. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2wVK7VI via IFTTT

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Brooklyn man arrested for allegedly hoarding masks, coughing on FBI agents A Brooklyn man claiming to be infected with the coronavirus coughed on FBI agents who were investigating him for hoarding medical supplies, the US Attorney’s Office said Monday. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3bHSCTj

This Day in History: March 31 "Gunsmoke" ends after 20 seasons; actor Brandon Lee is accidentally shot to death; singer Selena is killed by the founder of her fan club; and more. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2JnGVVA

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The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring, a painting by Vincent Van Gogh has been stolen from a Dutch museum on the painter’s 167th birth anniversary. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3bErXXr via IFTTT

The countries assessed in the study by London’s Imperial College are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3bxpfCW via IFTTT

In a grim new milestones marking the spread of the virus, total deaths across the United States hit 3,017, including at least 540 on Monday, and the reported cases climbed to more than 163,000, according to a Reuters tally. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2Uvn65e via IFTTT

New York state’s death toll climbed by more than 250 in a single day to a total of more than 1,200 victims, most of them in the New York city. He said an additional 1 million health care workers are needed to tackle the crisis. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2X6ZZ2H via IFTTT

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Los Angeles, San Francisco streets and tourist areas largely empty during coronavirus outbreak, video shows New drone footage and other video shot by Fox News shows once-busy streets and tourist areas in Los Angeles and San Francisco eerily deserted as the coronavirus has kept people indoors. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3awpoqg

NYC hospitals using refrigerated trucks as temporary morgues The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) deployed 85 refrigerated trucks to New York City to serve as temporary morgues where hospitals will place the overflow of bodies, as the coronavirus death toll climbed steadily on Monday.  via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2WQWf58

Inside the US military response to the COVID-19 crisis Gen. Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy, commander of U.S. Northern Command, and Captain James O'Brien, captain of the USNS Comfort, join Sean Hannity on 'Hannity.' via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2xEVYYc

Franklin Graham on how Samaritan's Purse is supporting frontline health workers in fight against coronavirus Franklin Graham's Samaritan's Purse set up a temporary hospital in New York's Central Park to serve as an overflow location for Mount Sinai Hospital. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2WTkDTx

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NYPD commissioner on impact of COVID-19 on law enforcement: It's all hands on deck I am 100 percent confident that the men and women of the New York City Police Department will rise to the challenge and keep New Yorkers safe, says NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3dGjUuS

US Army chief of engineers on joining coronavirus fight in New York Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite joins Martha MacCallum on 'The Story.' via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2UN4Hj7

National Guardsman is 1st US service member to die from coronavirus, Esper announces A member of the New Jersey National Guard died on Saturday after being hospitalized for over a week, becoming the first U.S. service member to succumb to the coronavirus. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3bDEVEI

Army scientists at Fort Detrick work around the clock to find medical solution to coronavirus The same Army researchers found vaccines for anthrax, the plague and ebola; national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2WXdxgL

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Farmworkers wary of coronavirus spread in agriculture industry Mary Blackmon, a fourth-generation rice farmer and founder of Farm Star Living, weighs in as farmers tirelessly work to keep Americans fed. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2WVGoSD

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NJ law enforcement out in full force busting 'corona parties' Ewing Police Department Chief John Stemler III explains what he's seeing on the ground in the fight to contain the spread COVID-19. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3bAYvkX

Phuket in Thailand is on lockdown starting Monday, with most transportation to the island banned, in the latest effort to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus in the usually popular tourist destination. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/33ZBkOW via IFTTT

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The accident happened around midday in a rural part of Hunan province and came after recent heavy rains triggered landslides in the area, the state-run railway system said. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/39rQ4Hs via IFTTT

Israel has reported 4,247 cases and 15 fatalities. With the Health Ministry warning that the dead could eventually number in the thousands, Netanyahu was due on Monday to convene officials on Monday to discuss a proposed lockdown of some of the country. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3bAfNyF via IFTTT

Moscow’s 12.7 million people were ordered to stay home starting Monday, with limited exceptions for emergencies, in the strictest measures yet imposed in a major Russian city. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2wL07tC via IFTTT

Trump estimates US coronavirus peak death rate, extends social-distancing guidelines: 'I want our life back' via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/33SJgkU

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Monsey Hanukkah stabbing victim Josef Neumann dies three months after attack Josef Neumann, the most gravely wounded victim from a Hanukkah machete attack at a rabbi’s home in Monsey, New York, died on Sunday, law-enforcement sources said. He was 72. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/39uS55q

Phoenix police officer killed, 2 others hurt responding to domestic violence call A police officer for the Phoenix Police Department died Sunday night and two others injured while responding to a domestic violence call that turned chaotic, the department said in a statement. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2vYAs0d

Trump, during a briefing at the White House, also said that he was extending the government’s “social distancing” guidelines until April 30. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3aunKp9 via IFTTT

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Amid reports of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan settling in US, Donald Trump wrote on Twitter “the U.S. will not pay for their security protection. They must pay!” from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2QRXMUv via IFTTT

In the last seven days, China has reported 313 imported cases of coronavirus but only six confirmed cases of domestic transmission, the National Health Commission’s (NHC) data showed. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2UrMCZ3 via IFTTT

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'Grim Sleeper' Lonnie Franklin, California serial killer, found dead in prison, officials say The convicted serial killer known as the “Grim Sleeper” who preyed on South Los Angeles women with little means for more than two decades, died in prison, officials said Sunday. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2QVV9kF

Tennessee vet giving back during coronavirus pandemic had to grow up quickly Erik Bartell had to grow up quick. Manhood began when he was a boy. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2QRR011

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Rick Reichmuth's mission to get masks to health care workers The factory behind the production of Rick's Weatherman rain jacket shifts its focus to making N95 masks for medical workers in need. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/33TZr1f

Arkansas tornado rips through mall, empty because of coronavirus: 'Blessing in disguise' A fierce tornado tearing through Arkansas on Saturday left six people injured and caused major damage to a local shopping mall and airport. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/33QUE0H

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Princess Teresa’s death comes weeks after King Felipe VI of Spain tested negative for the virus. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/39xios0 via IFTTT

Hida Churchill passed away on Saturday at her care home in Salford city - less than 24 hours after testing positive for COVID-19, the daily said. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2y93par via IFTTT

In a buzzing economy, the outgoing salesperson is seen to be doing better than the reclusive boffin. In our open-plan offices, the butterfly who “brainstorms” in the pantry is regarded as a better team player than the taciturn steppenwolf punching at his keyboard. And so forth. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3dEIBI3 via IFTTT

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This Day in History: March 29 A jury recommends the death penalty for Charles Manson and three of his "family" members; direct U.S. military involvement in the Vietnam War ends and more. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2UIqkBh

Florida inmates sew face masks for local hospitals Inmates at a Florida detention center are crafting face masks for local hospitals on donated sewing machines amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a local report. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/39pwsUm

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