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Bernie Sanders endorses Joe Biden to battle Trump in US 2020 election

Daily Dispatch April 13, 2020

United States Senator Bernie Sanders on Monday, declared support for Joe Biden as the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party. He made the declaration in a livestream event on Periscope. His support will now calm nerves as Biden will go into the nomination, coming up in a few weeks,

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Iran reports 111 virus deaths, raising total to 4,585

Daily Dispatch April 13, 2020

Iran’s health ministry on Monday reported another 111 deaths from the novel coronavirus, taking the official overall toll in the worst-hit Middle East country to 4,585. Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said 1,617 new infections took the total number of cases in the country’s outbreak to 73,303, of whom 45,983 had recovered. “The trend of relatively

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Breaking: Boris Johnson discharged after coronavirus scare

Daily Dispatch April 12, 2020

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from hospital after overcoming a deadly battle with coronavirus. Newspapers in UK said Johnson was discharged from St Thomas Hospital today. He was admitted on Sunday, on the same day Queen Elizabeth made a broadcast on the pandemic. ‘The PM has been discharged from hospital to continue […]

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US COVID-19 death toll crosses 20,000, now world’s highest

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2020

The US death toll in the coronavirus outbreak topped 20,000 on Saturday, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University. The outbreak has now claimed the lives of at least 20,071 people in the US, which also leads the world in the number of confirmed infections with 519,453, by the Baltimore-based school’s count. Italy, […]

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COVID-19: New York City To Keep Schools Closed Till End Of 2020, As Politicians Squabble

Daily Dispatch April 11, 2020

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said Saturday that public schools in the city would remain closed to the end of the school year as the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage, but the state’s governor later said the decision was up to him. “There is nothing easy about this decision,” the mayor said at a […]

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Breaking: UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson moved out of ICU

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2020

United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has been moved out of Intensive Care Unit, ICU, after his health improved. A spokesman for the UK prime minister said: “The prime minister has been moved this evening from intensive care back to the ward, where he will receive close monitoring during the early phase of his recovery.” […]