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People across the country are slowly trickling out of quarantine and heading to local parks, beaches, and the few up-and-running businesses as states begin to reopen. So far 31 states in the US have lifted some coronavirus lockdown restrictions with most governors restarting the economy in phases, staring with allowing retailers and recreational parks to … Read more
Spanish town sprays BLEACH over beach to prevent spread of coronavirus – but experts say it will have deadly consequences for local wildlife Officials in Zahara de los Atunes sprayed the local beach with bleach They said it was in hopes of protecting locals from COVID-19 as residents begin to emerge again after six weeks of … Read more
Paris has seen a second night of riots break out over police ‘heavy-handed’ treatment of ethnic minorities during the coronavirus lockdown. Anger erupted in the French capital last night and during the early hours of Monday morning over alleged ‘racist’ police attacks. In response, police used tear gas and baton charges in Villeneuve-la-Garenne, northern Paris, … Read more
An exclusive medical unit in Saint-Tropez has sparked anger after it emerged billionaire residents have access to coronavirus testing while locals do not. A gated compound at Les Parcs de Saint-Tropez where some of the world’s richest people have homes has its very own private testing site. Locals in the French Riviera resort have reportedly demanded to also … Read more
Hollywood superstar Matt Damon has delighted locals by isolating in a small Irish town with his family after being caught up in Ireland’s coronavirus lockdown. The Bourne Identity star, 49, was filming Ridley Scott epic The Last Duel when lockdown began and amid the travel ban, is now isolating in seaside resort Dalkey, an affluent … Read more
Rita Ora has reportedly left locals furious after spending the COVID-19 lockdown at a rented farmhouse 150 miles away from her London abode. The singer, 29, is said to be staying with five people at the South West property as they work on her new album on a pre-booked trip. Yet the group have reportedly left local residents … Read more
Locals in ‘crazy’ Derbyshire town of Belper MOO out of their windows in unison every evening to fight the boredom of coronavirus lockdown At 18:30 every day for three weeks, residents in Belper have ‘Mooed’ together Resident Jasper Ward said it was a way to make the lockdown more bearable While it may appear crazy, … Read more
The ill-fated attempts to move a dead and rotting beached whale has been used by one council to stress the importance of following the government’s lockdown guidelines amid the coronavirus pandemic. Doncaster Council took to social media to share the true story of the 45-foot sperm whale that was detonated by explosives, despite expert advice, … Read more
Cornish locals report up to 650 second home owners and Airbnb tourists as they continue to flock to rural areas during coronavirus lockdown amid fears of Easter influx Police and council chiefs stepping up efforts to deter day-trippers to the area Cars and caravans being stopped on the M5, at service stations and car parks … Read more
Locals in Wuhan believe 42,000 people may have died in the coronavirus outbreak there not the 3,200 claimed by Chinese authorities Coronavirus has killed 3,300 people in China and infected more than 81,000 But Wuhan residents claim 500 urns were handed to grieving families every day Means ashes of 3,500 people are distributed every 24 hours, … Read more