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Queen Elizabeth II to Make Special Broadcast to U.K. on Sunday – Variety
Queen Elizabeth II has recorded a particular broadcast on the coronavirus outbreak that can be broadcast on Sunday. The published comes amid a U.Ok. lockdown to deal with the coronavirus outbreak, which has thus far claimed over 3,600 lives within the nation. The televised deal with, for the U.Ok. and the Commonwealth, can be broadcast
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‘MTV Unplugged At Home’ Announces Performer Line-Up Including Shaggy, Alessia Cara, Melissa Etheridge – Update
UPDATE, April 3 MTV at the moment introduced its first line-up of musicians for MTV Unplugged at House: Shaggy, Alessia Cara, Jewel, Melissa Etheridge, Monsta X, Bazzi, CNCO and FINNEAS will carry out from the consolation of their houses. Starting at the moment with Alessia Cara at 12 midday ET/9 a.m. PT, and persevering with
James Corden-Starring Play Proves a YouTube Hit for National Theatre – Variety
A free Nationwide Theatre stream of its hit U.Okay. manufacturing “One Man Two Guvnors” starring James Corden has had almost a million views on YouTube since going stay Thursday night time. Over 200,000 individuals tuned in stay to observe the Nationwide Theatre stream on YouTube at 7PM U.Okay. time final night time, and this determine
Singapore Changes Tack, Nears Lockdown in Coronavirus Fight – Variety
Singapore has introduced a change of path in its struggle towards the unfold of the novel coronavirus. Colleges will shut and all however important workplaces are ordered shut from subsequent Tuesday. The high-tech island nation was one of many first exterior China to find virus infections. It had till lately been seen as a number
China identifies 14 Hubei frontline workers, including Li Wenliang, as martyrs
Physician Li Wenliang. File Picture: Cui Meng/GT Fourteen frontline employees in Central China’s Hubei Province, together with “whistleblower” physician Li Wenliang, had been recognized as martyrs on Thursday for sacrificing their lives in combating the coronavirus. The primary group of martyrs was awarded to 12 medics, one police officer and one group employee who fought
Singapore Changes Tack, Nears Lockdown in Coronavirus Fight – Variety
Singapore has introduced a change of path in its combat in opposition to the unfold of the novel coronavirus. Faculties will shut and all however important workplaces are ordered shut from subsequent Tuesday. The high-tech island nation was one of many first outdoors China to find virus infections. It had till just lately been seen
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Bollywood Star Shah Rukh Khan Announces Initiatives To Help Indian Citizens During Coronavirus Battle
Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan has revealed a sequence of initiatives to assist residents throughout India’s battle in opposition to coronavirus. In a seven level plan, Khan revealed contributions by way of his varied companies to a number of funds, an effort to assist provide 50,000 objects of PPE tools for well being employees, and
ITV’s Top Executives Take 20% Pay Cut & Forgo Bonuses During Coronavirus Crisis
ITV’s board and senior administration have introduced that they intend to take a 20% pay lower and forgo their 2020 bonuses because the coronavirus disaster rocks the worldwide leisure business. In a press release to traders, ITV mentioned high executives together with CEO Carolyn McCall, chairman Peter Bazalgette and CFO Chris Kennedy requested to have
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Daniel Craig & Kate Winslet Pay Tribute To UK Health Workers In #ThankYouNHS Video
A few of the greatest names from display, stage, music and sport have paid tribute to British well being staff combating the coronavirus pandemic. Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Daniel Craig, Kate Winslet, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Claire Foy, John Boyega and Gordon Ramsay have been amongst those that mentioned “#ThankYouNHS” in a video posted by NHS England.
Cannes Lions Advertising Festival Canceled By Coronavirus
The Cannes Lions Competition of Creativity has been canceled as a result of coronavirus pandemic. The promoting trade pageant initially mentioned it deliberate to maneuver from June to October 26-30, however organizers have now determined to desert the occasion altogether following the escalating world COVID-19 disaster. Cannes Lions will return June 21-25, 2021. In an announcement,
Sara Bareilles Reveals She Had Coronavirus, But Has Recovered – Variety
Singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles revealed on Thursday that she had contracted coronavirus, however has since made a full restoration. In a video on her Instagram story, she informed her followers the information whereas going out for a stroll after a remedy session. “I had it, simply so you already know. I’m totally recovered, simply so you
Rapper YNW Melly Tests Positive for Coronavirus in Prison – Variety
Rapper YNW Melly, who was charged with two counts of first-degree homicide final 12 months, has contracted coronavirus whereas in Florida’s Broward County Jail. The 20-year-old’s Twitter and Instagram accounts posted the information on Thursday afternoon. “Melly has examined optimistic for COVID-19 whereas awaiting his trial in Broward County Jail. He’ll be submitting a movement
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‘Valorant’ Title Stoking Passions Among Avid Gamers As Possible ‘Fortnite’ Challenger
Film theaters and tv manufacturing is shut down. There’s no professional sports activities or live shows or theater. However on the planet of gaming, followers are excited concerning the imminent beta launch of Valorant, a 5v5 multiplayer capturing sport that’s the primary in that style from Riot Video games, which makes the favored League of
Stephen Colbert & Nancy Pelosi Talk Truman, Accountability & “The Here And Now”
Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi is Stephen Colbert’s digital visitor on his dwelling version of The Late Present, however the first clip from their dialogue is something however lighthearted. Take a look under. The clip focuses on Pelosi’s new bipartisan committee within the Home of Representatives that may oversee the White Home’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and
Top medics remain in Hubei to save lives of critically ill patients
Ms Xie, the 600th cured affected person of COVID-19 on the east department of Renmin Hospital of Wuhan College, poses for a photograph with famend Chinese language epidemiologist Li Lanjuan and different docs on the hospital in Wuhan, central China’s Hubei Province, March 16, 2020. The 600th affected person confirmed of novel coronavirus an infection
Wuhan govt weighs whether to test all residents to find silent carriers
A 216-strong medical workforce is launched from a 14-day quarantine in Tianjin on Thursday after coming back from Hubei Province the place they helped fight the coronavirus outbreak. Picture: cnsphoto Wuhan authorities are finding out whether or not the federal government ought to check all residents to seek out asymptomatic COVID-19 carriers amid public fear
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“Who’s In Charge Here?”: Donald Trump’s Latest Marathon Coronavirus Briefing Adds To Confusion Over Supply Chain Of Masks, Ventilators
President Donald Trump’s coronavirus briefing on Thursday featured the surprising look of his son-in-law Jared Kushner who, together with Admiral John Polowczyk and Peter Navarro tried to concentrate on one of many urgent problems with the disaster: The pressing want for masks, ventilators and different medical provides. And whereas there have been updates on the
China to beat back US’ tech ‘hegemony’
A girl listens to a debate at Huawei Cyber Safety Transparency Middle in Brussels, Belgium, on Jan. 30, 2020.(Xinhua/Zhang Cheng) China on Thursday issued a blatant warning in opposition to what it calls “US know-how hegemony,” signaling that it will counter Washington’s efforts to crack down on Chinese language tech companies, as some US officers
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S&P Global Cuts Cash-Strapped AMC Entertainment Credit Rating, Doubts Theaters Will Reopen In June
S&P World stated the world’s largest exhibitor AMC Leisure dangers operating out of money by mid-summer and the scores company doesn’t assume film theaters will reopen in June – a prediction AMC CEO Adam Aron made on CNBC this week. “We count on AMC Leisure … theaters will stay closed past June as a result
Directors Guild Foundation Launches COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund
The Administrators Guild Basis has launched a COVID-19 Emergency Aid Fund to help members going through monetary disaster. The brand new fund will assist DGA members affected by the trade’s shutdown with $1,000 monetary aid grants. “The Basis has such a wealthy historical past of members serving to members, and our guild is so proud
Chinese ambassador refutes doubts about coronavirus death toll
A employees member serves a consumer in Wuhan, central China’s Hubei Province, March 30, 2020. Many shops of China Cell Communications Group Co.,Ltd in Wuhan reopened with strict measures being taken on purchasers, together with temperature checking, tracing well being QR code, and necessary hand disinfection to forestall in opposition to the novel coronavirus epidemic.
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Innovative Artists Institutes Pay Cuts For Agents & Administrators Amid Coronavirus Crisis, No Layoffs
EXCLUSIVE: With expertise businesses’ earnings all the way down to a trickle amid complete Hollywood manufacturing shutdown, Revolutionary Artists has turn out to be the newest firm to implement cost-cutting measures in a bid to remain afloat in the course of the tough occasions. In an announcement to Deadline, proprietor and president Scott Harris confirmed
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Donald Trump Trashes Chuck Schumer In Letter: “I Never Knew How Bad A Senator You Are”
As President Donald Trump was at Thursday’s coronavirus press briefing calling for lawmakers to get past partisanship, the White Home launched a letter he despatched to Chuck Schumer trashing him as a senator. “You could have been lacking in motion, besides in relation to the ‘press,’” Trump wrote. “Whilst you have said that you simply
Political attacks on Chinese medical supplies take toll on exports
A employee produces face masks at a manufacturing unit in Lianyungang, East China’s Jiangsu Province. Photograph: cnsphoto Strained international provides of desperately wanted medical merchandise, from masks to check kits to ventilators, are coming beneath additional strain, as Chinese language factories, the most important supply, should navigate advanced and fast-changing home and international rules amid