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US VP Pence visits clinic without mask despite policy
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, everyone visiting The Mayo Clinic , including staff and patients, is required to wear a face mask. The clinic said in a statement on Twitter Tuesday: "Mayo Clinic had informed @VP of the masking policy prior to his arrival today". [Full Article...]
North Korean media publishes 'letter from Kim Jong
The South Korean minister in charge of North Korean affairs said on Tuesday fear of catching the coronavirus could have kept Kim away from the April 15 state ceremonies. An area of empty field used as a military heliport, which has been filled with rows of temporary structures only ahead of military parades in the past, once again appeared covered with blue-roofed structures in an image taken on A... [Full Article...]
China’s Parliament to Start Key Annual Session on May 22
State media reported on Wednesday that parliament will start its key annual session on May 22, the latest sign that the country is trying to return to business as normal. It wasn't clear from Xinhua's report whether delegates would be meeting in person or virtually and there was no word on any meeting of the congress' advisory body that meets around the same time. [Full Article...]
Satellite images reveal Kim Jong-un may be at luxury family villa
The report said that earlier this year, North Korea imposed strict restrictions, closing its borders with China and Russian Federation to prevent the outbreak of the coronavirus , which caused food and consumer goods shortages. It is said that he was born in 2017 but the eldest child of estimate is 8 or 9 years old. Cannot be greater than L so previous youngest little one North Korea's supreme ... [Full Article...]
British PM Boris Johnson and fiancee ‘thrilled’ by birth of a son
The Prime Minister lauded the British people for heeding more than a month of stay-at-home orders. The timing of his illness and the birth of his son means the prime minister may very well roll directly from sick leave into paternity leave, meaning he will have led the British government for just one day before handing the reigns back to stand-in leader Dominic Raab, who is using his formal titl... [Full Article...]
South Korean officials say they know Kim Jong Un's location
He said, "Over the years, there have been many false reports exclaiming the decline health or death of Kim Jong Un ". " North Korea always perceives that USA spy satellites are monitoring the North and is prepared for it", he said in a post on Facebook. [Full Article...]
Tokyo Olympics 'Exceedingly Difficult' In 2021 Without COVID-19 Vaccine
Mori told the Nikkan Sports daily. In that case, it's cancelled . The Japanese official likened battling Covid-19, which has infected over 3 million people worldwide, to " fighting an invisible enemy ". "In my view, it would be hard to hold the Olympics unless effective vaccines are developed", Yokokura said. "I'm not saying at this point that they shouldn't be held". [Full Article...]
How New Zealand and Australia have kept COVID-19 losses low
He explained: "Businesses in New Zealand will be up-and-running. sports will be going again within a few weeks". Professor Des Gorman this morning told the Epidemic Response Committee that New Zealand should have put strict border measures in place in mid-February, but the inability to do so was a sign of how profoundly underprepared we were and New Zealand was essentially caught "with our t... [Full Article...]