Canada and Australia will not send athletes to the Olympics later this year if the games are not delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic, officials said Sunday. In a statement, the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Committees said it was “urgently” calling on the organizations that organize the games to postpone […]
Daily Archives: March 22, 2020
(Bloomberg) — China’s ambassador to the U.S. reaffirmed his opposition to promoting theories that the virus that causes Covid-19 originated in an American military lab, in an unusual break with the country’s foreign ministry. Chinese Ambassador Cui Tiankai said in an interview with “Axios on HBO” that he stood by […]
And so ends Michonne’s The Walking Dead journey. For now. In “What We Become,” the 13th episode of The Walking Dead season 10, Danai Gurira made her exit. Warning, spoilers follow. The episode featured Michonne taking Virgil back to his island with the goal of reuniting with his family and […]
(CNN) — Every day, travel is growing increasingly restricted. In Hong Kong, all arrivals must undergo a 14-day self-isolation at home followed by two weeks of medical surveillance. Canada is denying entry to anyone who isn’t a citizen or permanent resident. And Germany has completely closed its borders. As the […]
Watch birds. Geese if you’ve got them. That’s one small way to cope with social distance dysphoria. I’m not talking about “bird watching,” in the sense of identifying species, and pointing out to other humans who don’t know as much as you do about the differences between species of sparrow. […]
Thanks to the new coronavirus, my son’s basketball tournament was canceled last week. (He is 12 and plays in a middle school league.) He loves the game, so I understood his disappointment at the announcement. But I am surprised by his seeming inability to bounce back from it. We watch […]
There are so many surfaces in your home that could be harboring germs. Tyler Lazenby/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. Coronavirus is putting countries and states on lockdown and keeping billions of people around the world indoors. In many places, you […]