Sunday, April 26, 2020

Australia launches controversial COVID-19 tracking app as New Zealand prepares to open for business

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Australia and neighbouring New Zealand have both managed to get their coronavirus outbreaks under control before it strained public health systems, but officials in both two countries continue to worry about the risk of another flareup.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/australia-new-zealand-1.5545910?cmp=rss

Victim of Texas Walmart shooting succumbs to injuries, raising death toll to 23

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A man shot in the Aug. 3 attack targeting Latinos in an El Paso, Texas, Walmart died after months in the hospital, raising the death toll from the attack to 23, according to a hospital official.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/el-paso-texas-walmart-shooting-succumb-injury-death-1.5545871?cmp=rss

Hundreds in Hong Kong defy social distancing measures for pro-democracy protest

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Demonstrators gathered in a Hong Kong mall on Sunday chanting pro-democracy slogans, even as Hong Kong's social distancing measures banned gatherings of more than four in public.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hong-kong-protest-pro-democracy-social-distancing-measures-coronavirus-1.5545710?cmp=rss

What we know about Kim Jong-un's health

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Kim Jong-un's disappearance from the public eye has raised speculation about the North Korean leader's health as well as who would take over should anything happen to him. Here is what we know — and don't know — about Kim's health.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/kim-jong-un-what-we-know-1.5545429?cmp=rss