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UK virus crisis takes dramatic turn with Boris Johnson in ICU

Bloomberg The UK is facing a leadership crisis as it heads into the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, with Boris Johnson in intensive care and his government under pressure to get a grip on the outbreak. The 55-year-old prime minister was taken to the hospital on April 05 for routine tests after struggling to shake off Covid-19, but his condition ...

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Spanish deaths rise as virus not yet under control

Bloomberg Spain reported an increase in daily coronavirus deaths and new cases, suggesting the government has yet to bring the disease under control. There were 5,478 new infections in the 24 hours through Tuesday, the highest since April 05 and taking the total to 140,510, according to Health Ministry data. The death toll rose by 743 to 13,798, a larger ...

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Covid-19: Poland forces first vote by mail

Bloomberg Poland’s ruling party is pushing ahead with a plan to force the nation to hold an election by mail for the first time ever, steamrolling over calls to delay the May 10 presidential ballot as the country remains in lockdown to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Lawmakers of the Law & Justice party approved the measure in the lower house ...

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