Tag: Prisoners’ health
The Latest: 510 women positive for virus at Texas prison
FORT WORTH, Texas -- More than 500 women at a federal medical prison in Texas have tested positive for the coronavirus, in one of...
Watchdog: Virus stalks Egypt’s prisons amid news blackout
CAIRO (AP) - The coronavirus has infected people inside several Egyptian prisons and killed at least 14 detainees, as authorities seek to stifle news...
The Latest: Amsterdam discourages red light district visits
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Authorities in Amsterdam are urging people not to visit the city’s famous red light district and have closed off some...
The Latest: Florida adds 10,000 new virus cases, 90 deaths
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Florida reported more than 10,000 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus and 90 additional deaths. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced 30,000...
The Latest: 2 Florida theme parks reopen as lockdown eases
MIAMI - Two more Florida theme parks were opening Thursday after being closed since mid-March to stop the spread of the new coronavirus.SeaWorld Orlando...
The Latest: China: We do not spread virus disinformation
BEIJING - China’s Foreign Ministry has criticized a European Union report alleging that Beijing was spreading disinformation about the coronavirus pandemic. Spokesperson Hua Chunying...
The Latest: Africa CDC calls on Tanzania to share virus data
JOHANNESBURG - The head of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says “we continue to remain hopeful†that Tanzania will cooperate by...
The Latest: Germany to lift EU travel warning on June 15
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with...
The Latest: Wuhan finishes mass testing effort, isolates 300
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with...
The Latest: Bangladeshi ethnicity a virus risk factor in UK
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with...