Tag: Carrie Lam
The Latest: COVID-19 cases tick up in northwest China city
BEIJING - Numbers of confirmed coronavirus cases in China’s northwestern city of Urumqi continue to rise, with another 17 reported on Monday, bringing the...
Governments around world eye tougher steps to fight virus
Signs of governments reassessing their coronavirus response were scattered around the world Sunday, with the mayor of Los Angeles saying the city was reopened...
The Latest: Mayor concedes Los Angeles reopened too soon
LOS ANGELES -- Mayor Eric Garcetti conceded Sunday that Los Angeles eased COVID-19 restrictions too quickly and again warned that the city was “on...
The Latest: Flood of appeals leads Louisiana to suspend help
BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana officials said Sunday they have suspended an emergency rent assistance program to help those hurt by the COVID-19 economic...
The Latest: COVID-19 cases jump again in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - South Carolina has set another record for newly diagnosed COVID-19 cases in a single day.Sunday saw 2,335 people newly diagnosed...
Asia Today: Masks mandatory as cases rise in Australia state
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - After a one-day respite, coronavirus cases in the Australian state of Victoria have risen again, prompting a move to make...
Young activists, localists top Hong Kong pro-democracy polls
HONG KONG (AP) - Young activists and localist candidates dominated Hong Kong’s unofficial pro-democracy primaries over the weekend, with hundreds of thousands of people...
Young activists, localists top Hong Kong pro-democracy polls
HONG KONG (AP) - Young activists and localist candidates dominated Hong Kong’s unofficial pro-democracy primaries over the weekend, with hundreds of thousands of people...
Young activists, localists top Hong Kong pro-democracy polls
HONG KONG (AP) - Young activists and localist candidates dominated Hong Kong’s unofficial pro-democracy primaries over the weekend, with hundreds of thousands of people...
Florida tops virus death mark, UK, France mandate masks
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP) - Florida surpassed its previous one-day record for coronavirus deaths Tuesday and Britain and France announced they will require people...