Saturday, 28 March 2020

China threatens to strike back after Taiwan deal

China threatens to strike back after Taiwan dealChina has denounced a U.S. act that increases American support for Taiwan internationally.




South Korea virus test-kit makers approved to export to US

South Korea virus test-kit makers approved to export to USThe companies won pre-approval under emergency use authorisation from the US Food and Drug Administration that allows for the products to be sold in America, South Korea's foreign ministry said, without naming the firms. The US has more confirmed cases of the coronavirus than anywhere else in the world. South Korean President Moon Jae-in said earlier this week that his US counterpart Donald Trump had asked for test kits, although the White House has not confirmed the request.




'Each day we get news of another brother or sister who has fallen': United Auto Workers announce death of fourth Fiat Chrysler employee due to the coronavirus

'Each day we get news of another brother or sister who has fallen': United Auto Workers announce death of fourth Fiat Chrysler employee due to the coronavirusThe fourth FCA death comes as some plants among the Detroit Big Three, whose workers are unionized with the UAW, prepare to come back online.




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Asia virus latest: People return to China epicentre, security talks off

Asia virus latest: People return to China epicentre, security talks offWuhan, the central Chinese city where the coronavirus first emerged last year, partly reopened on Saturday after more than two months of near total isolation for its population of 11 million. A top Asian security conference that gathers defence ministers -- including from the US and China -- and senior military officials was cancelled due to the pandemic. Thousands of migrant workers in India, left jobless and penniless by the full shutdown of the country, are walking long distances back to their home villages after all transport was stopped except for essential services.




Cuomo responds to idea of an 'enforceable' New York quarantine

Cuomo responds to idea of an 'enforceable' New York quarantineNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo responded during a Saturday news conference to President Trump's idea of an "enforceable" quarantine in the New York tri-state area.




Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Trump announces quarantine on New York, parts of New Jersey and Conn. 'will not be necessary;' CDC to issue 'travel advisory'

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