April 2020 – Page 52 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Russian firm develops a new antivirus suit

Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020By Editor

Russian company Rostec has begun the pilot production of a new antivirus suit that aims to protect from any biological threats. The 500-gram costume is made from durable, membranous material and covers the body from head to toe. The suit can additionally be supplemented with gloves and a respirator. … Read More >Russian firm develops a new antivirus suit

Russia

Organizers want Russian WWII veterans who defeated Hitler to STAY AWAY from Victory Day parade over Covid-19 fears

Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020By Editor

This year it’s a big one: the 75th anniversary of Soviet Russia’s defeat of Nazi Germany. Now officials are trying to work out how to hold celebrations in the age of coronavirus. … Read More >Organizers want Russian WWII veterans who defeated Hitler to STAY AWAY from Victory Day parade over Covid-19 fears

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New hardware to be unveiled at the May 9 parade in Moscow

Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020By Editor

These metal monsters are already protecting Russia’s borders, and will roll across Red Square for the first time at this year’s Victory Parade. … Read More >New hardware to be unveiled at the May 9 parade in Moscow

Middle East

American Officer, Two Members of SDF Killed in Ambush in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor – Syrian State Media

Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020By Editor

An American officer and two SDF members were killed in the town of Al-Sur in the Deir ez-Zor countryside after an ambush was carried out by unknown persons, according to state-run news agency SANA. The attack was organised against a joint patrol of “American occupation forces” and the SDF group near the village of Wasiah, according to SANA. … Read More >American Officer, Two Members of SDF Killed in Ambush in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor – Syrian State Media

Asia & Pacific

Japanese Prime Minister Informs Parliament of Imminent State of Emergency Declaration

Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020By Editor

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has informed both chambers of parliament of his intention to declare a state of emergency in Tokyo and six other prefectures as the number of COVID-19 cases nears 4,000. … Read More >Japanese Prime Minister Informs Parliament of Imminent State of Emergency Declaration

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Russia’s Space Agency Calls Out ‘Aggressive’ Order on Space Resource Exploitation by Trump

Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020By Editor

Washington’s aggressive plans to claim the right to exploit space resources hinder global cooperation, Russian State Space Corporation Roscosmos Deputy CEO for International Cooperation Sergei Savelyev said on Tuesday. … Read More >Russia’s Space Agency Calls Out ‘Aggressive’ Order on Space Resource Exploitation by Trump

Business

Pound sterling PLUNGES after PM Johnson moved to ICU due to Covid-19

Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020By Editor

The British pound has fallen sharply in value compared to the dollar and euro following coronavirus-stricken UK PM Boris Johnson’s admission to an intensive care unit after his condition “worsened” in the hospital. … Read More >Pound sterling PLUNGES after PM Johnson moved to ICU due to Covid-19

Asia & Pacific

At long last: China reports zero new coronavirus deaths for FIRST TIME as outbreak continues to subside

Posted on April 7, 2020By Editor

Beijing has reported zero new fatalities from Covid-19, the country’s National Health Commission said in a statement, a first for China since it was wracked with a major coronavirus outbreak late last year. … Read More >At long last: China reports zero new coronavirus deaths for FIRST TIME as outbreak continues to subside

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Russia’s Covid-19 cases jump by record 1,154, with 11 new fatalities pushing death toll to 58

Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020By Editor

The daily increase of Covid-19 cases in Russia has for the first time surpassed 1,000, reaching almost 7,500 in total. Overall, 58 patients have died from the killer virus in the country. … Read More >Russia’s Covid-19 cases jump by record 1,154, with 11 new fatalities pushing death toll to 58

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‘Don’t politicize the matter’: India allows export of drugs linked to Covid-19 treatment to ‘badly-hit’ countries amid row with US

Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020By Editor

New Delhi has agreed to ship Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) to the nations most impacted by Covid-19 and urged not to “politicize” the issue after US President Donald Trump threatened “retaliation” for its drug export ban. … Read More >‘Don’t politicize the matter’: India allows export of drugs linked to Covid-19 treatment to ‘badly-hit’ countries amid row with US

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