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Swathes of Europe are currently under strict lockdown measures to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. But Sweden is currently carrying on as usual, with bars, restaurants and sports clubs remaining open. Despite the neighbouring countries of Denmark and Norway closing down, Sweden has only recently introduced measures to close down universities. Gatherings of more than 50 people have also A man has appeared in court accused of murdering his “lovely” wife during coronavirus lockdown. Anthony Williams, 69, was arrested after cops received a 999 call to his home in Cwmbran, South Wales, on Saturday morning. Cops found his “devoted” wife Ruth Williams “unconscious and unresponsive” and suffering from severe head injuries. The mum-of-one tragically later died in hospital. Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A Palestinian English teacher, Jizelle Sara, faces a double challenge while observing a partial lockdown in her Jerusalem home during the coronavirus crisis. Not only does she have to find ways to keep her own children busy, but she has to ensure her pupils are up to date with schoolwork online. “Teaching online is not easy at Colorado Gov. Jared Polis deemed marijuana dispensaries “critical” retail businesses in an executive order Sunday urging employers to reduce their in-person workforces, meaning they would stay open if other industries were forced to shutter to mitigate the spread of coronavirus. The governor’s order, however, will change how dispensaries do business. In-person sales are limited to medical patients only; recreational customers Surveyor, his businesswoman wife and their 25-year-old daughter are revealed as victims of fatal fire that swept through Hemel Hempstead house during coronavirus lockdown Victims of Hemel Hempstead fire revealed to be husband, wife and daughter Police and fire crews called to Stuarts Close, shortly after 12.30pm yesterday All three family members were pronounced dead at the scene, officials said Sajid Hussain, who escaped Balochistan province in 2012 and was living in self-imposed exile, went missing on March 2. Fears are growing for a Pakistani journalist who, having escaped the South Asian country for safety reasons in 2012, has gone missing in Sweden where he was living in self-imposed exile. Rights groups are concerned the disappearance of Sajid Hussain, 39, The left-wing National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel group in Colombia has declared a unilateral ceasefire for a month starting on 1 April. The rebels said the ceasefire was a “humanitarian gesture” amid the coronavirus pandemic. More than 700 people have tested positive for the virus in the Andean country and 10 have died. The rebel group said it was also A sex pest ex-cop who strangled his wife to death will cash in a £375,000 police pension when he’s released from jail. Retired inspector Keith Farquharson was sentenced to 15 years in prison after killing wife of 33 years Alice when she asked him if he still loved her. He clocked up 30 years’ service with Police Scotland despite a DONALD Trump admitted yesterday that if the US can keep its coronavirus death toll to 100,000 his administration will have “done a very good job.” The President addressed reporters in the White House's Rose Garden along with Dr Anthony Fauci, his top infectious disease expert, who projected between 100,000 and 200,000 deaths from the outbreak. Trump claimed that if America Expert who predicted just 5,700 may die from coronavirus in the UK says he was wrong and Britain is in a ‘dangerous state’ as daily deaths surge past his estimated maximum number just TWO DAYS later Professor Tom Pike from Imperial College set UK death total at 5,700 last week But the amount of deaths over the weekend have forced
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Fears grow for Pakistani journalist missing in Sweden
Colombia’s ELN rebels call ceasefire over virus
Sex pest cop who murdered wife will pocket £375,000 from behind bars
Trump admits keeping US coronavirus death toll to 100,000 would be a ‘very good job’ as he extends lockdown to April 30 – The Sun
Expert who said 5,700 may die of coronavirus in UK says it may be more