ROME (Reuters) – Italy recorded a jump in deaths from coronavirus of almost 800 on Saturday, taking the toll in the world’s hardest-hit country to almost 5,000. A deserted street is pictured, after Italy reinforced the lockdown measures to combat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Catania, Italy March 21, 2020. […]
Daily Archives: March 22, 2020
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThis temporary hospital, on the outskirts of Moscow, is designed to cater for 500 patients Russia’s president had big plans for this spring, all about stressing stability and projecting strength. But that agenda has been hijacked by the spread of coronavirus and […]
After being confined to a hotel room in Peru and watching “heavily armed guards” patrolling the streets, Linda Scruggs was awash with emotions Saturday when she glimpsed out the airplane window at the Florida Everglades below. Scruggs and her traveling companion, Mike Rustici, were among dozens of American citizens who […]
Chris Monroe/CNET Intruders, burglars and thieves, oh my! After a decade or so of app-enabled upheaval, the home security category is booming. Along with the standard professional monitoring systems and alarm system options that have been around for decades, there’s a newly established bumper crop of less-expensive DIY systems that you […]
Video doorbells are a relatively new smart home category, but they closely overlap with standard home security cameras. They are, in fact, doorbells with built-in security cameras. With doorbell cameras, your guests will ring the buzzer just like they normally do, but you’ll get real-time alerts on your phone and a […]
LOS ANGELES — As residents settle in for weeks of isolation, police Chief Michel Moore has told officers he hopes the city’s stay-at-home initiative designed to slow the spread of the coronavirus can be gently enforced. He said most residents were following the “Safer at Home” order, which allows essential […]
A Department of Health employee trains New York Army National Guard soldiers to register people on iPads at a drive through coronavirus disease (COVID-19) mobile testing center in Glenn Island Park, New Rochelle, U.S. March 14, 2020. Sgt. Amouris Coss/U.S. Army National Guard/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED […]
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — New York City was hit by the nation’s largest coronavirus jail outbreak to date this week, with at least 38 people testing positive at the notorious Rikers Island complex and nearby facilities — more than half of them incarcerated men, the board that oversees the city’s jail […]