A selection of news stories that happened overnight, April 3, 2020.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Coronavirus: Global cases surpass 1 million, with more than 51,000 deaths Global coronavirus cases surpassed one million on Thursday with more than 51,000 deaths as the pandemic further exploded in the United States and the death toll climbed in Spain and Italy, according to a tally by a US university.
The Centre for System Science and Engineering of Johns Hopkins University said more than 200,000 people had recovered from the disease, more than 75,000 of them in China where the virus was first recorded late last year. The removal of Captain Brett Crozier from the command of the 5,000-person vessel, which was first reported by Reuters, was announced by acting US Navy Secretary Thomas Modly, who said the commander exercised poor judgment.
A joint military and police task force had collected 150 bodies over the last three days, government spokesman Jorge Wated said late on Wednesday.
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South Korean politicians get creative in campaigning as nation inches towards April 15 polling daySEOUL - Campaigning for the upcoming general elections has kicked off in South Korea, with some candidates riding trucks, electric scooters, and even a horse around town to attract attention, as well as help with disinfection works to curb the spread of the coronavirus which has infected nearly 10,000 people.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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From bartering to begging for relief, struggling Americans confront April rentNEW YORK (REUTERS) - New York hair stylist Vanessa Karim has not worked since March 21, when the state closed all salons to slow the spread of the coronavirus. She only has enough cash on hand to cover half of her US$1,400 (S$2,000) April rent.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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K-Pop Star Jaejoong Apologizes After April Fools' Day Coronavirus Diagnosis Prank Leaves Fans Outraged'My post today… it went very far, but I thought that if people paid a large amount of interest to it, then they might listen,' Jaejoong said in an apology statement
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Electricity tariff to fall 5.1% from April to JuneSINGAPORE — The electricity tariff will fall by 5.1 per cent from April 1 to June 30 due to lower energy costs, said SP Group on Tuesday (March 31).
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