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Govt allows registered shops to open from today; read full MHA order
Coronavirus lockdown: Shops will have to open with 50 per cent staff and the workers will have to maintain all social distancing measures, including mandatory use of masks; this order is not applicable to shopping complexes and malls BusinessToday.In New Delhi Last Updated: April 25, 2020 | 01:13 IST The central government has allowed all registered shops to …
Lakewood cops break up catered backyard party, shut crowded toy store open despite coronavirus rules
Despite warnings by Gov. Phil Murphy to not hold large gatherings and for non-essential businesses to close to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, Lakewood keeps coming up in Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal’s daily lists of people who are not abiding by the executive orders issued in March. The latest violation occurred Monday …
European stocks open higher after Easter break
European stocks advanced after the Easter weekend break, with the German DAX DAX, +1.05% rising 1.3% in early trade and the U.K. FTSE 100 UKX, +0.00% up 0.3%. U.S. stock futures also were stronger, with the futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average YM00, +1.12% up 330 points. The optimism came amid data showing a …
Breaking: BP to open Dyce-based coronavirus testing facility
Oil and gas giant BP is set to open a new Dyce-based Covid-19 testing facility to halt the spread of the virus to its North Sea assets. The testing programme, which will be based within a hotel near Aberdeen airport, will see workers receive pre-mobilisation screening before they are deployed offshore. It is understood this …
Health officials bearish on administration effort to open economy by May
But his most recent comments Friday represent a more conspicuous break with other senior administration officials who have been increasingly outspoken regarding their desire to reopen the U.S. economy as it tumbles further into recession and notches historic unemployment numbers. White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow told POLITICO Tuesday it was possible to restart the …
Mnuchin says US could be open for business in May
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday that he believed it was possible that the U.S. could open back up next month. “I do, Jim,” Mnuchin said after CNBC’s Jim Cramer asked about reopening the economy in May. The comments came during an interview on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street.” “I think as soon as the …
Mask-Wearing Policies Added to San Diego County’s Public Health Order – NBC 7 San Diego
Additional regulations will take effect this weekend for San Diegans in the county’s effort to “change the trajectory” of the spread of COVID-19 among the community, county leaders announced Thursday. The amendments to the public health order for the first time set guidelines for mask-wearing in San Diego County and added several other regulations for …
Waterstones staff say their health is at risk as stores stay open | World news
Waterstones is facing a backlash after members of staff said they had not been provided protective equipment to serve customers as hundreds of its stores remained open despite the coronavirus outbreak. Employees of the bookselling chain said they had not been provided hand sanitiser and had been discouraged from wearing face masks or gloves as …
Elon Musk downplays coronavirus as Tesla factory stays open amid crisis | Technology
Elon Musk has downplayed the severity of the coronavirus epidemic, tweeted false information about the disease’s effect on children, and kept his northern California factory open despite a local “shelter-in-place” order, but the billionaire entrepreneur also says he’s willing to help. On Thursday, the Tesla chief executive inserted himself into the global conversation on the …
‘I don’t think the schools are going to open again’
Gov. Gavin Newsom | AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli California’s schools will likely stay closed for the rest of the academic year over coronavirus concerns, Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a news conference on Tuesday. “This is a very sobering thing to say,” Newsom said, as he warned that schools are unlikely to reopen within the coming …
