By CDC This is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation and CDC will provide updated information as it becomes available, in addition to updated guidance. Background CDC is responding to an outbreak of respiratory disease caused by a novel (new) coronavirus that was first detected in China and which has now been detected in more than […]readmore
VOA News By Reuters LOS ANGELES – Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks and his wife, actress Rita Wilson, have both tested positive for coronavirus in Australia, the actor said via Twitter. Hanks said that he and Wilson, who are both 63, were tested in Australia, where he is working on a film, after they felt tired and […]readmore
VOA News By William Gallo SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – South Korea has shown the world it may be possible to slow the spread of the coronavirus without resorting to heavy-handed lockdowns as seen in China, Italy and elsewhere. Although South Korea has reported a decrease, followed by a leveling off, in new coronavirus infections over the […]readmore
rfi – Texto por:Alex Sinclair La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) admitió el miércoles (11) que la epidemia de Covid-19, que ha infectado a más de 110.000 personas en todo el mundo desde finales de diciembre, ya puede considerarse una «pandemia». La nomenclatura es la misma que se utiliza para los brotes como la […]readmore
VOA News By Steve Herman WHITE HOUSE – After the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a pandemic and U.S. stocks plunged into a bear market, U.S. President Donald Trump announced new economic measures and a European travel ban intended to calm an increasingly nervous nation. In a nationally broadcast evening address, only the second of […]readmore
Saltan las alarmas en la principal liga de baloncesto profesional de Estados Unidos, tras contagio de un jugador francés. La NBA anunció este miércoles (11.03.2020) que suspendió la temporada de baloncesto profesional en Estados Unidos después de que el jugador francés Rudy Gobert, de los Jazz de Utah, dio positivo por el COVID-19. «Un jugador de […]readmore
El presidente estadounidense culpó a los países europeos de la propagación del COVID-19 a Estados Unidos. El presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, anunció el miércoles (11.03.2020) la suspensión de todos los viajes desde los países de Europa a Estados Unidos con la excepción del Reino Unido para prevenir la propagación del coronavirus. La suspensión entrará en […]readmore
Attorney General Peter Neronha reminds Rhode Island residents to watch out for potential scams or instances of price gouging stemming from the outbreak of COVID-19. “These are unique and uncertain circumstances,” said Attorney General Peter F. Neronha. “The focus here has to be on public health, not profit. This Office is going to make sure […]readmore
Measures intended to protect all Rhode Islanders, with a focus on more vulnerable populations As a part of on-going efforts to limit or prevent the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Rhode Island, Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), issued updated […]readmore
Please be advised that effective immediately all visits will be suspended until at least Wednesday, March 18th. We are reducing the flow of people coming into the facilities to ensure everyone’s safety as we continue to respond to the coronavirus. The suspension will be reevaluated on Wednesday the 18th. The current Corona Virus issues are […]readmore