Entries from 2020-10-01 to 1 month

Rallying: Spanish co-driver Laura Salvo dies after Portugal crash

Rally co-driver Laura Salvo died after her car crashed during the Rally Vidreiro in Portugal, despite efforts to resuscitate her, and the event was called off as a result. news news news news news news news news news news On Twitter, Spani…

5G iPhone expected to star at Apple event

Apple is expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) to unveil a keenly anticipated iPhone 12 line-up starring models tuned to super-fast new 5G telecom networks in an update considered vital to the company's fortunes. news news news news news news news …

Brazil reaches 150,000 deaths from COVID-19

Brazil reaches 150,000 deaths from COVID-19 Brazil’s count of COVID-19 deaths surpassed 150,000 on Saturday (Oct 10) night, despite signs the pandemic is slowly retreating in Latin America's largest nation. corona corona corona corona coro…

COVID-19 impact on mental health must be managed, as more people face stress and disruption: PM Lee

Health authorities around the world must not only fight COVID-19 but also manage its impact on mental health, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Saturday (Oct 10). corona news corona news corona news corona news corona news corona news…

US COVID-19 cases hit two-month high, 10 states report record increases

WASHINGTON: New cases of COVID-19 in the United States hit a two-month high on Friday (Oct 9) with over 58,000 infections of the coronavirus reported and hospitalisations in the Midwest at record levels for a fifth day in a row, according …

Bars and pubs are closing as Europe battles coronavirus surge. Experts question if it will work

With Europe now reporting more coronavirus cases than the United States, Brazil and India, according to World Health Organization figures, many governments are closing down pubs and bars or limiting their opening hours in the hope of avoid…

A Texas officer charged in Jonathan Price's shooting death has been fired

A police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Jonathan Price in Wolfe City, Texas, was fired on Thursday, city officials said. Wolfe City officer Shaun Lucas was "terminated for his egregious violation of the City's and pol…

Michigan man receives 13 stitches after slicing his hand on razor blades attached to a Trump-Pence sign

A Michigan man had his hand sliced open on Wednesday by razor blades found on a Trump-Pence 2020 sign that he was trying to remove. Authorities had asked the man, who works for Commerce Township, to remove the sign because its placement vi…