Category: News


Coronavirus: How we are living with the virus in Florida and Texas


People in Florida and Texas – where new coronavirus infections are ballooning – have described their opinions about the pandemic and their leaders decisions to restart the economy before defeating the virus.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53252483

Coronavirus: Fauci warns of 100,000 US cases per day


Top disease researcher Dr Anthony Fauci has told the US Senate that he “would not be surprised” if new virus cases in the country reach 100,000 per day.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53237824

California smashes state coronavirus record with over 8,000 confirmed cases


California recorded its highest daily coronavirus count for the third time in just over a week on Monday with 8,000 infections while also surpassing 6,000 deaths, officials said.

Fed acts to keep banks ‘prudent’ amid virus risks


The Federal Reserve has warned that America’s biggest banks could be hit by losses of up to $700bn (£563.6bn) in a severe downturn due to the pandemic.

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-53187415

US House passes ‘George Floyd’ police reform bill


The White House has threatened to veto the measure, which Senate Republicans reject as an overreach.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53188189