VOA NEWS La Organización Mundial de la Salud afirmó el martes que Estados Unidos podría convertirse pronto en el epicentro de la pandemia del coronavirus. Margaret Harris, portavoz de la OMS, dijo en una rueda de prensa en Ginebra que la valoración de la organización se basa en la aceleración de los nuevos casos en […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, RI—In his role as Chair of Rhode Island’s Small Business Advocacy Council, Lt. Governor Daniel McKee today joined Justin Gontarek and Nicholas Rego, founders of Oceanside Graphics RI, to announce Gift it Forward, a new website that makes it easier for Rhode Islanders to support small businesses impacted by COVID-19. The website, RIsmallbusiness.org, was announced during […]readmore
Los alemanes compran mucho y almacenan. Con la crisis del coronavirus aparecen ciertos comportamientos extraños, como la compra indiscriminada de papel higiénico. ¿Por qué? La red está, desde hace semanas, repleta de bromas sobre un fenómeno sorprendente: el papel higiénico. Es uno de los productos más solicitados. Está agotado en muchos supermercados e incluso ha […]readmore
VOA Millones de personas en la región y el mundo vieron de un día para otro cambiar sus vidas. Quedarse en casa para parar la pandemia genera estrés, sostienen los especialistas, pero ciertas rutinas pueden atenuarlo.MARACAIBO, VENEZUELA — No existen recetas mágicas, ni universales, para derrotar la angustia colectiva. Es la primera acotación de los […]readmore
17 additional cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo today made several announcements about the state’s response to the COVID-19 public health crisis. Groups: Today the Governor reiterated that Rhode Islanders should avoid any non-essential gathering, and no gatherings should have more than 10 people. This is more than a guideline – it […]readmore
VOA News By Steve Herman WHITE HOUSE – The United States is moving to further isolate itself from the world amid the global coronavirus pandemic. The U.S. borders with Canada and Mexico will close to nonessential travelers from midnight on Saturday. «All of those measures that we’re putting in place will protect the health […]readmore
VOA News By Ardita Dunellari As major cities in the United States and around the world roll out strict measures to control the spread of coronavirus, public health experts warn that a couple of weeks of self-isolation will not solve the problem and say the public needs to prepare for extended restrictions in response to the […]readmore
By VOA News The U.S. has extended the deadline for the 2020 census count by two weeks in response to the coronavirus pandemic, just days after the government suspended census field operations for two weeks as well. The decennial counting of everyone in the U.S. helps determine congressional representation in the 50 U.S. states, and it […]readmore
VOA News El gobernador de Nueva York, Andrew Cuomo, anunció el viernes que ahora se requiere que el 100 por ciento de las fuerzas de trabajo no esencial se queden en casa, calificándolo de «la medida más drástica que podemos tomar». Agregó que todo el estado de Nueva York estaba «en pausa». Hace dos días, […]readmore
VOA News By Associated Press NEW YORK – Before President Donald Trump stepped into the White House briefing room to provide an update on the coronavirus, an opening act was broadcast across cable news of another chief executive calmly reciting statistics and safety tips. For the second straight day, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s matter-of-fact and […]readmore