Today’s Global Insanity
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USA: White House, Senate reach late-night deal on massive $2T coronavirus stimulus package
Canada: Trudeau leaves door open to using smartphone data to track Canadians’ compliance with pandemic rules
HEALTH: New Oxford study suggests millions of people may have already built up coronavirus immunity
CANADA: Trudeau’s $82B coronavirus support package gets royal assent, officially passes
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
Global: Over ONE THIRD of world’s population under lockdown over Covid-19 – AFP tally
Germany & China: Merkel, Xi agree on close Germany-China cooperation on coronavirus
Bulgaria bans entry of trucks en route to Turkey as Ankara imposes Covid-19 restrictions
Iran will impose restrictions on movement, adopt new measures against coronavirus
Russia sends cargo ship with military ambulances toward Syria after virus outbreak
France: Macron drafts in French army to help with ‘health & logistics’ in coronavirus crisis
HEALTH- India: India BANS export of anti-malaria drug touted by Trump as potential Covid-19 cure
TRAVEL: Unprecedented Collapse: US Airline Traffic Currently Just 10% Of Normal
FINANCE: 47,000 Stores Shutter Across The US As Virtually All Retailers Stop Paying Rent
USA FINANCE: $2 trillion virus rescue bill hits late snags in Senate
USA: Pentagon orders halt overseas movement for US military
USA: Trump declares ‘major disaster’ in Florida and Texas
Peru arrests 16,000 for failing to observe social distancing
Canada brings in mandatory quarantine for all arrivals
Assange coronavirus bail request denied
UAE to shut public transport, restrict movement from Thursday night to Sunday
Finland restricts movement to and from capital region
Qatar to shut money exchange and transfer services from March 26
Panama suspends domestic flights
Ukraine to suspend air, rail links from Friday
Switzerland extends border controls to all Schengen countries
New Zealand declares state of emergency
…and for your daily dose of insanity:
HEALTH: FDA will allow doctors to treat critically ill coronavirus patients with blood from survivors
And just to piss you off and make you want to punch someone in the face *cough*cough*jeffbezos*cough*cough*
Jeff Bezos, world’s richest man, asks public to donate to Amazon relief fund