Quarantine – Page 3 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

China tells 4.9 million people to quarantine in their own home amid fears of a Covid-19 resurgence near the capital

Posted on January 14, 2021January 14, 2021By Editor

Chinese authorities have plunged the city of Langfang, on the outskirts of the capital, into lockdown, as case numbers rise and fears of a second wave grow. … Read More >China tells 4.9 million people to quarantine in their own home amid fears of a Covid-19 resurgence near the capital

Germany confirms first case of mutant Covid-19 strain that rampaged across UK forcing millions into near-lockdown

Posted on December 25, 2020December 25, 2020By Editor

The first case of a mutated coronavirus variant that scientists believe spreads easier has been discovered in Germany, officials said on Thursday, as countries across the world start detecting the strain in their populations. … Read More >Germany confirms first case of mutant Covid-19 strain that rampaged across UK forcing millions into near-lockdown

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Fast food emergency: Australian police catch man breaching Covid-19 quarantine to go to McDonald’s (VIDEO)

Posted on December 25, 2020December 25, 2020By Editor

Insatiable hunger for fast food landed an Australian man in hot water after police caught him breaking the coronavirus quarantine rules when he tried to visit a McDonald’s while ordered to stay at home. … Read More >Fast food emergency: Australian police catch man breaching Covid-19 quarantine to go to McDonald’s (VIDEO)

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Turkey quarantines 4,600 people arriving from UK amid fears ‘highly contagious’ Covid strain will spread

Posted on December 23, 2020December 23, 2020By Editor

Turkey’s health minister has confirmed that the authorities have quarantined thousands of airline passengers who arrived from the UK on and after December 14 as a new Covid strain sees Britain increasingly isolated. … Read More >Turkey quarantines 4,600 people arriving from UK amid fears ‘highly contagious’ Covid strain will spread

Latin America

Men & women in Panama obliged to do Christmas shopping ON DIFFERENT DAYS, officials announce, amid complaints over trans rights

Posted on December 20, 2020December 20, 2020By Editor

Panama is about to reinstate nationwide movement restrictions by ordering men and women to do Christmas shopping on different days, in an attempt to stem the spread of the coronavirus, the health minister announced. … Read More >Men & women in Panama obliged to do Christmas shopping ON DIFFERENT DAYS, officials announce, amid complaints over trans rights

Middle East

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu enters THIRD quarantine after contact with coronavirus patient

Posted on December 14, 2020December 14, 2020By Editor

Benjamin Netanyahu is once again in isolation after coming into contact with someone who later tested positive for Covid-19, the Israeli PM’s office announced on Monday. … Read More >Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu enters THIRD quarantine after contact with coronavirus patient

Non-essential services shut, no drinking in public & no fireworks: Germany rolls out tougher Covid-19 rules

Posted on December 13, 2020December 13, 2020By Editor

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has ordered tougher Covid-19 restrictions after the existing measures failed to stop the spread of infections. … Read More >Non-essential services shut, no drinking in public & no fireworks: Germany rolls out tougher Covid-19 rules

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Ukraine announces emergency lockdown… after New Year, as Kiev struggles to find cash for orders of Covid-19 vaccine

Posted on December 13, 2020December 13, 2020By Editor

A nationwide lockdown will be imposed in Ukraine to prevent coronavirus overwhelming the health system. But, amid rebellions from local authorities, it won’t come into force until after the busy festive period. … Read More >Ukraine announces emergency lockdown… after New Year, as Kiev struggles to find cash for orders of Covid-19 vaccine

Shows

CrossTalk, Quarantine Edition: COVIDomics

Posted on December 2, 2020December 2, 2020By Editor

At this point no one knows when COVID will abate. However, it is undeniable that this health crisis has negatively impacted the economy. What does it mean to return to normal? Is that even possible? And will the divide between the rich and the poor continue to grow? … Read More >CrossTalk, Quarantine Edition: COVIDomics

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South Australian plane passengers land into SURPRISE QUARANTINE as Perth rolls out new snap Covid-19 restrictions

Posted on November 15, 2020November 15, 2020By Editor

Less than 48 hours after lifting seven-month-long hard border controls, Western Australia has imposed new restrictions on travelers from South Australia over a coronavirus cluster, catching some of them mid-flight, literally. … Read More >South Australian plane passengers land into SURPRISE QUARANTINE as Perth rolls out new snap Covid-19 restrictions

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