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@nytimesworld 2 years ago After dismal moods and empty arenas at the Tokyo Summer Games, postponed to 2021, and the Beijing Winter Games, held in February in a closed coronavirus bubble, the 2024 Paris Games are pledging to deliver the comeback of comebacks. nyti.ms
@guardian 3 years ago Covid outbreaks leave hundreds of care homes in England closed to relatives theguardian.com
@WSJ 3 years ago Apple again delayed plans to return to the office as concerns mount about the Omicron variant of Covid-19, and temporarily closed three retail locations after a rise in cases there on.wsj.com
@guardian 3 years ago Auckland, closed to the world by Covid, tops Lonely Planet’s list of best cities to visit theguardian.com
@WSJ 4 years ago California Gov. Gavin Newsom has a 36 percentage point lead in early ballot counts after polls closed Tuesday night, in a recall election fueled largely by frustration with his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic on.wsj.com
@WSJ 4 years ago With no coronavirus-safe way to allow hugging and kissing, New York City’s marriage bureau stays closed for in-person ceremonies. “Due to the joyousness of the occasion, standard procedure for our visitors is to kiss, hug and huddle together for photos.” on.wsj.com
@WSJ 4 years ago A few New York City performance venues recently sprung back to life after the Covid-19 pandemic had shut them down for more than a year. But capacity limitations, ongoing financial pain and the high cost of reopening have kept many of them closed. on.wsj.com
@WSJ 4 years ago A year after Covid-19 closed them, many U.S. churches are open with reservations and limited capacity on.wsj.com
@BBCWorld 4 years ago Covid vaccination: LA Dodgers stadium closed by protests bbc.in
@guardian 4 years ago Tier 5, closed schools, national lockdown? The new Covid rules England could face theguardian.com
@WSJ 4 years ago The Covid-19 pandemic has forced Disney’s theme parks to stay closed or operate at reduced capacity on.wsj.com
@WSJ 4 years ago With coronavirus surging, restaurants and bars closed and the homes of friends and family off-limits, does hating the cold mean your social life is doomed? If practiced consistently, training for cold can potentially transform a lonesome indoor winter on.wsj.com
@guardian 3 years ago One in five nightclubs in Britain closed during Covid pandemic theguardian.com
@WSJ 3 years ago From a "closed-loop” system to a ban on shouting, here's how some of China's stringent Covid-19 rules at the Winter Olympics will work--and why, despite all efforts, an outbreak could still derail competitions on.wsj.com
@WSJ 3 years ago Figure skating’s Grand Prix Final was canceled, a week before it was scheduled to begin in Osaka, after Japan effectively closed its borders in a bid to slow the spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus on.wsj.com
@WSJ 3 years ago Migration to rich countries plummeted last year as the Covid-19 pandemic closed businesses and borders, but a rebound is under way as industries that had come to rely heavily on migrant labor over the past two decades reopened on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Nearly two months after Europe reopened to travelers from the U.S., America’s borders remain closed to most Europeans. With fears of the Delta coronavirus variant raging, there appears to be no end in sight. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Business, legal and academic experts warn that Australia risks lasting damage if it keeps its borders closed until mid-2022 because of the coronavirus. nyti.ms
@WSJ 4 years ago Two mass-vaccination sites in North Carolina and Colorado closed temporarily this week after some people experienced adverse effects after receiving Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 shot on.wsj.com
@guardian 4 years ago Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort partially closed by Covid-19 outbreak theguardian.com
@BBCWorld 4 years ago Body of homeless man found in freezing temperatures just feet away from a shelter, which had closed early due to a Covid outbreak bbc.in
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Trucks began boarding ferries in Dover, southeastern England, a step toward ending a thousands-deep traffic jam that piled up after France closed the border to try to stop the spread of a coronavirus variant. But many still face a roadside Christmas. nyti.ms
@guardian 4 years ago Adelaide high school closed after Covid case; Kylie Moore-Gilbert released – live news theguardian.com
@WSJ 4 years ago While Broadway remains closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, theater professionals expressed hope that the industry can rebound sooner rather than later, particularly with vaccines in the works on.wsj.com
@WSJ 3 years ago China reported its lowest number of new Covid-19 cases in three weeks, as authorities in Beijing rolled out citywide testing in the race to stamp out the virus before it forces the kind of stringent lockdowns that have closed manufacturers in Shanghai on.wsj.com
@WSJ 3 years ago Covid-19 has yet again upended life in New York City. Residents are lining up at testing sites, with queues wrapping around city blocks. Some restaurants have closed, and performances on and off-Broadway have been canceled. on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 3 years ago Some residents are tested almost daily. Schools have been closed for months. A whole residential district has been evacuated. This is life in one city under China's Zero Covid policy. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 3 years ago The World Health Organization said it had resumed shipments of medical supplies to North Korea to help its Covid-19 response, in what appears to signal a relaxation of the closed-border policies enforced by Pyongyang early in the pandemic nyti.ms
@nytimesworld 4 years ago A Covid vaccination center in Malaysia closed on Tuesday after nearly half of its health workers tested positive for the coronavirus. It was scheduled to reopen on Wednesday after closing for deep cleaning, and its regular staff members were isolating. nyti.ms
@guardian 4 years ago Compass Group profits slump as Covid keeps office canteens closed theguardian.com
@WSJ 4 years ago A mass-vaccination site in Colorado was closed Wednesday after some people experienced adverse effects after receiving a shot of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine on.wsj.com
@WSJ 4 years ago New York City Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza will leave his post in March as education officials work to reopen some public schools that have remained closed for most of the past year because of the Covid-19 pandemic on.wsj.com
@WSJ 4 years ago We’re open now! No, we’re closed again. Britain’s fast-changing Covid-19 rules are making it difficult for businesses to plan ahead. on.wsj.com
@WSJ 4 years ago The French government said it will reopen its border to trucks from the U.K. after it closed the busy frontier 48 hours earlier in an effort to keep out a new strain of the coronavirus on.wsj.com
@WSJ 4 years ago With coronavirus surging, restaurants and bars closed and the homes of friends and family off-limits, does hating the cold mean your social life is doomed? If practiced consistently, training for cold can potentially transform a lonesome indoor winter on.wsj.com
@guardian 4 years ago Bars and borders stay closed as Europe battles second wave of coronavirus theguardian.com
@WSJ 3 years ago Shanghai’s Covid-19 lockdown has closed many factories, but some have kept humming in a bubblelike environment with staff working and living within a restricted area on.wsj.com
@guardian 3 years ago Natural History Museum and Edinburgh Castle closed by Covid theguardian.com
@WSJ 3 years ago As the Delta variant puts China through one of its biggest Covid-19 outbreaks since it first closed off Wuhan, new lockdowns are rippling across the country on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Nearly one-quarter of the hospitals treating Covid-19 in Afghanistan have closed in recent weeks, and the country’s efforts to respond to the pandemic have declined, World Health Organization officials said Wednesday. nyti.ms
@WSJ 4 years ago New York’s Metropolitan Opera, which has been closed since March 2020 because of Covid-19, is facing a difficult path as it prepares to reopen on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 4 years ago Even before the coronavirus hit, Italy had among the worst dropout rates in Europe. Closed schools and online classes have pushed students out in ever higher numbers, and the impact on an entire generation may be one of the pandemic’s lasting tolls. nyti.ms
@WSJ 4 years ago Manhattan’s residential real-estate market, dormant for months after many New Yorkers fled near the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, closed the first quarter by posting its strongest sales in years on.wsj.com
@guardian 4 years ago Closed doors and lives in limbo: young Britons face Covid jobs crisis theguardian.com
@guardian 4 years ago Gatwick immigration detention centre closed due to staff Covid cases theguardian.com
@WSJ 4 years ago Pressure from Germany, Italy and France led the Alpine nation of Austria to pledge to keep its hotels and restaurants closed until Jan. 7 and impose quarantine on travelers from European countries with high coronavirus infection rates on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld 4 years ago In Toronto, Canada's biggest city, restaurants, bars, gyms and even beloved hockey arenas have closed in a second lockdown to counter a resurgence of Covid-19. But officials in Toronto and elsewhere in Canada have opted to keep the schools open. nyti.ms
@WSJ 4 years ago Canada had made progress in preventing opioid deaths, but the coronavirus pandemic closed clinics and forced users into isolation. Now, the death toll is rising again. on.wsj.com