(CNN Español) – El centro de comunicaciones del presidente de la Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela, Juan Guaidó, denunció este jueves que efectivos de la Dirección de Contrainteligencia Militar (DGCIM) detuvieron en Caracas a dos miembros de su equipo: Demóstenes Quijada, asesor, y Maury Carrero, asistente de Luis Somaza, hombre de confianza de Guaidó. Dichas aprehensiones
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When a retired janitor suddenly died in southern Georgia, crowds of relatives and friends flocked to a local funeral home and mourned together. Within weeks, their city was overrun by coronavirus cases. That cluster of coronavirus cases was linked to the funerals of 64-year-old Andrew J. Mitchell and another man, held in late February and
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Cathay Pacific is used to carrying about 100,000 daily passengers. At one point this week, it flew just 582 customers in a day. The is the grim reality Hong Kong’s flagship airline is facing as the novel coronavirus pandemic worsens, darkening the outlook for the global travel industry and “intensifying” financial ramifications for businesses like
Continue Reading (CNN Español) – Ni la alerta sanitaria por coronavirus, decretada en México del 30 de marzo al 30 de abril, ni las reiteradas invitaciones de las autoridades sanitarias a permanecer en casa han logrado frenar la ola de violencia que se vive en distintos puntos del país. De acuerdo a los reportes de fiscalías estatales
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Players of one of Australia‘s most popular professional sports could be quarantined on a luxury island under an audacious plan being considered to get them back on the field — and back on TV — during the coronavirus crisis. Like most sports, the National Rugby League (NRL) was forced to cancel its entire season due
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said on Wednesday that new information on the spread of coronavirus influenced his decision to issue a stay-at-home order. In particular, Kemp pointed to what he said was the recent discovery that the virus can be spread by people who are not exhibiting symptoms. “What we’ve been telling people from directives
Continue Reading (CNN) — Un avión del equipo Patriots de Nueva Inglaterra cargado con 1,2 millones de máscaras protectoras N95 regresará a Boston después de recoger suministros vitales en China. El gobernador de Massachusetts, Charlie Baker, tuiteó una foto del avión cargado con el equipo de protección personal que, según dijo, iría a los trabajadores de la
Continue Reading Dr. Deborah Birx said she can tell by looking at the US curve of coronavirus cases that not every American is following the guidelines set out by the administration for people to stay home and be vigilant about washing their hands. “I know you’ve seen the slope on the US versus the slope in Italy,
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President Donald Trump is pinning the blame on states for a shortage of ventilators that governors warn could effectively condemn coronavirus patients to death when the pandemic peaks. Trump on Thursday made the belated decision to invoke wartime powers to speed production of the lifesaving breathing machines by streamlining supply chains — but the bulk
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New York City Emergency Medical Service (EMS) teams who cannot find or restart a pulse while administering CPR on adult cardiac arrest patients have been instructed not to bring those patients to hospitals to mitigate the risk of Covid-19 exposure to EMS workers, according to a memo obtained by CNN and the chair of the
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New York City Emergency Medical Service (EMS) teams who cannot find or restart a pulse while administering CPR on adult cardiac arrest patients have been instructed not to bring those patients to hospitals to mitigate the risk of Covid-19 exposure to EMS workers, according to a memo obtained by CNN and the chair of the
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The Life Care Center of Kirkland, Washington, which was an epicenter of Covid-19 cases in the early days of the pandemic, faces a fine of more than $611,000 if it does not correct problems found by federal inspectors. Inspectors for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) found three “immediate jeopardy” deficiencies as well
Continue Reading The Democratic National Convention has been pushed back to the week of August 17 in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the committee tasked with planning the event announced on Thursday. The change represents a dramatic shift for the party, which has worked for months to host a convention in Milwaukee in mid-July. While officials
Continue Reading Ever since it first emerged in 1958 on a beach in York, Maine, the 50-foot skeleton of a shipwreck has intrigued both locals and experts alike. It reappeared in 1978, 2007, 2013 and 2018 after powerful storms swept away the sand burying it. But then the wreck disappeared again, frustrating those who desired to know
Continue Reading First responders hit with malicious software. Ransomware deployed against medical facilities. Average citizens duped by stimulus check scams. Children facing electronic eavesdropping. As government leaders and first responders battle the Covid-19 virus causing sickness and death across much of the globe, US federal law enforcement officers are also working to fend off malicious cyber actors
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EL PASO, Texas — University Medical Center is taking steps to prepare for child deliveries in the coronavirus era. The hospital has now assembled a perinatal Covid-19 group to prepare for the challenges brought by a pandemic delivery. “There are certain requirements for personal protective equipment to include goggles, gowns, shields. We are practicing to
Continue Reading Dave Will’s classroom storage is the butt of many jokes at Columbus High School in Waterloo, Iowa. The longtime math teacher says he has 50 years’ worth of equipment and supplies tucked away. Buried in the detritus: long-outdated technology that could possibly save lives in the fight against the coronavirus in Northeast Iowa. “I’m kind
Continue Reading Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is facing a public backlash after he said the government would distribute two reusable cloth face masks per household amid growing concern over medical shortages as the country faces a worsening coronavirus outbreak. The number of confirmed cases of the virus has spiked in recent weeks, after it appeared that
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FORT BLISS, Texas — Fort Bliss commanders said Thursday they were stepping back from an announcement just a day prior to raise the risk condition level to “HP Con Delta,” which indicates the cornavirus poses a severe threat at the post. Meantime, officials released photographs and information about one of their quarantine sites for returning
Continue Reading (CNN) — Vanessa Bryant anunció un nuevo libro creado por su difunto esposo, Kobe Bryant, quien murió junto a su hija Gianna de 13 años y otras siete personas en un accidente de helicóptero en enero en Calabasas, California. La exestrella de los Lakers de Los Ángeles había concebido una serie de fantasía para adultos
Continue Reading (CNN) – El gobierno de Gran Bretaña ha recibido una petición para establecer un impuesto de “ganancia inesperada” a los clubes de la Liga Premier que no hayan recortado los sueldos de sus jugadores, y sí hayan dado licencias no remuneradas a los trabajadores que no conforman las plantillas de los equipos, tomando así ventaja
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DEMING, New Mexico — A southern New Mexico county official is under fire for posting a social media video casting blame for the novel coronavirus pandemic on “Asians.” Luna County Safety and Risk Coordinator Tyler Massey posted an expletive-laden video on Snapchat recently, where he complained about people of Asian descent buying “in bulk” at a Walmart,
Continue Reading (CNN) – A Nicole Buchanan ni siquiera le permitieron despedirse de su esposo. Hace tres semanas, Conrad Buchanan era un DJ de Florida sano y vivaz que amaba bailar con su hija. Pero el 14 de marzo, el hombre de 39 años empezó a sentirse mal. Su esposa Nicole trató de que le hicieran una
Continue Reading The Health and Human Services Department said Thursday it had distributed some 192,000 N95 respirator masks and a large haul of other scarce medical supplies that the FBI had seized during the arrest of a Brooklyn man. Baruch Feldheim, 43, was arrested Monday after he allegedly coughed on FBI agents and told them he had
Continue Reading Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang said Thursday it is a “heartbreaking phenomenon” that Asian Americans have been the target of a growing number of racist and xenophobic attacks related to the coronavirus. Yang, a CNN political commentator, told CNN’s Lisa Ling on a live episode of “Go There,” CNN’s show on Facebook Watch, “I’ve
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EL PASO, Texas – The number of coronavirus cases in El Paso County jumped to 78 on Thursday night with 10 new confirmed infections, prompting health officials to again urge people to stay home. Among the new cases is a resident of a halfway house for parolees in far east El Paso County, where the Texas
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The novel coronavirus has a strong grip in the United States and the nation’s top infectious disease expert says the whole country should already be under orders to stay at home. “I don’t understand why that’s not happening,” Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said Thursday on CNN’s
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — An act of kindness goes a long way, especially during these trying times. Which is why one Las Cruces woman is taking kindness to the next level, setting up free cupboard outside her home to help those who need it most. “I was just thinking what could I do right now
Continue Reading Dr. Deborah Birx said that the White House coronavirus task force is missing 50% of the data for coronavirus tests that have been conducted. Birx, one of the top officials on the White House’s coronavirus task force, said Thursday that part of the $2 trillion economic stimulus measure that was signed into law by President
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