Category: News


Japan cherry blossom season wilted by the coronavirus pandemic


The people of Japan and millions of tourists should now be enjoying the start of the cherry blossom viewing, or hanami, season.

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-51829851

China Exonerates Doctor Reprimanded For Warning Of Virus


China has exonerated a doctor who was officially reprimanded for warning about the coronavirus outbreak and later died of the disease, a startling admission of error by the ruling Communist Party that generally bodes no challenges to its authority.

https://www.foxnews.com/world/china-exonerates-doctor-reprimanded-for-warning-of-virus

California Tells Residents To Stay Home; Concerns Grow About Wave Of Imported Cases In Asia


Global travel restrictions are dramatically ramping up amid the growing coronavirus outbreak, with U.S. officials urging Americans abroad to return home or prepare to shelter in place and the entire state of California going into effective lockdown as confirmed U.S. cases doubled in the past 48 hours.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2020/03/20/coronavirus-latest-news/

Apple announces new iPad Pro with lidar camera and refreshed MacBook Air


Apple quietly announced four new versions of its iPad Pro and an upgraded MacBook Air on Monday. Instead of hosting a glitzy showcasing event, Apple revealed the devices in a news release.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/03/18/apple-announces-new-ipad-pro-and-macbook-air/2863113001/


4 New Jersey family members die, 3 others hospitalized after contracting coronavirus


A New Jersey mother, her two sons and daughter all died – and three other relatives remained hospitalized in critical condition – after contracting the coronavirus at a recent family gathering, according to reports.

https://www.foxnews.com/us/new-jersey-family-3-deaths-4-hospitalized-coronavirus