U.S.A COVID-19 LATEST UPDATE
In the USA, there have been 1,749,846 confirmed cases and 102,900 deaths with 406,446 people recovering from the virus.
Washington stay-at-home order to expire tomorrow
Washington governor Jay Inslee has issued guidelines about the state's phased re-opening which will get underway from tomorrow, Sunday 31 May.ALSO READ//Tripura news//
“We are able to do this thanks to millions of Washingtonians pulling together, in the face of sacrifice and suffering, and doing their part by staying home,” Inslee said during a press conference on Friday. “But this does not mean that we are returning to normal. It means that after three months, we are successfully moving forward.”
As of yesterday, 26 counties have been approved to move to Phase 2. Counties in Phase 2 must remain in that phase for a minimum of three weeks before they are eligible to move on to Phase 3 of the safe reopening plan. The earliest any county could m8ove to Phase 3 would be 3 June.
EU urges the US to reconsider decision to cut ties with WHO
The European Union is urging the United States to think again about its decision to cut ties with the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
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"In the face of this global threat, now is the time for enhanced cooperation and common solutions. Actions that weaken international results must be avoided,"
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the EU's top diplomat, Josep Borrell, said in a statement. "In this context, we urge the US to reconsider its announced decision," it said, a day after
President Donald Trump announced the move , accusing the UN agency of "becoming a puppet of China".
Wearing face masks now compulsory in Lompoc, Santa Barbara
Lompoc mayor Jenelle Osborne has ordered face coverings to be mandatory in the Californian city. Those found breaching those rules could be hit with a 1000 dollar fine. “Face coverings have the potential to slow the spread of the virus by limiting the spread of respiratory droplets,” Osborne
said.
The measure does not not apply to children under 13 years of age, and masks with one-way valves did not comply with the order as they allowed droplets to escape.
In total, Santa Barbara has recorded 1,636 positive cases of Covid-19 infection out of 17,619 people tested.
U.S.A COVID-19 LATEST UPDATE
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