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01.05.2020 / 19:51

Mothers in Orange County deliver school meals to struggling families

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – With kids staying home from school, many families across Orange County are having difficulties getting their daily meals as they did prior to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Big-hearted Craig is helping to deliver food to the vulnerable in his community

A Livingston man is working tirelessly to help his local community during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Perthshire residents encouraged to send a smile to key workers

Perth and Kinross Association of Voluntary Service (PKAVS) has launched a ‘Send a Smile’ service.

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Feldy-Roo will get the town volunteers a mention on the BBC's One Show

The Feldy-Roo project has expanded both east and west of Aberfeldy, with local businesses joining the town kitchen teams to prepare the lunches and meals for the area's older population who need to stay in isolation from coronavirus infection risk.

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Pub and hotel firm gives over 1000 meals to vulnerable people in the community

A big-hearted Lanarkshire firm has given over 1000 meals to vulnerable people during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Pensioner, 101, leaves house for first time in 6 years after volunteer checked on her

A 101-year-old has stepped outside her house for the first time in six years thanks to a kindhearted volunteer who checked on her during the coronavirus lockdown.

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'Deliveroo-style' volunteer scheme sends food and medicine to thousands in lockdown

Volunteers are running a 'Deliveroo-style' scheme sending food and medicine to thousands in lockdown during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Greggs scraps reopening Scots stores over excited crowds fears

Greggs was set to reopen its doors to serve up steak beaks and sausage rolls to the nation.

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COVID-19 Contact Tracing Training Guidance and Resources

This document contains a sample training plan including training topics that may be helpful for state and local public health jurisdictions to consider when designing their own training plan for COVID-19 contact tracers. Each heading represents the learning objective for that section. Suggested training modalities/formats are provided, as well as information about sample existing trainings and resources. This document may be updated as new resources become available.

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How Bengaluru counsels its stranded migrants

An outreach by the city’s civic body is helping thousands of migrants stuck in the city cope with stress, anxiety and mental illness.

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David Beckham reveals family has been delivering care packages to the elderly

© Getty Former soccer player and MLS team owner David Beckham speaks during an interview in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri David Beckham has revealed that he and his famous family have been supporting the elderly during the coronavirus outbreak by delivering care packages.

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Here's How the Music Community Can Get Free Coronavirus-Related Legal Services

As the music community continues to wrap its head around the complexities the CARES Act and other financial relief programs responding to the coronavirus pandemic, dozens of entertainment attorneys are volunteering their time and expertise to provide free legal services to help industry professionals figure out the resources available to them. Three non-profits -- New York’s Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLA), California Lawyers for the Arts and Volunteer Lawyers & Professionals for t

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Coronavirus: Montreal doctor desperate to care for mother in long-term care home

A Montreal doctor has volunteered to help out at her elderly mother’s CHSLD, but has been turned down multiple times, despite a crisis of staff in long-term care residences in Quebec. Global’s Amanda Jelowicki reports.

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'The kindness of volunteers is stitching our country back together'

A cancer patient in distress is on the phone.

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Huge moor fire is finally out - after firefighters battled the blaze for a week

A huge moor fire at Rakes Moss is finally out.

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Avril Lavigne Teams With First Responders For ‘We Are Warriors’ Music Video

Avril Lavigne teams up with true warriors for the “We Are Warriors” music video.

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Manchester United to deliver 60,000 meals to NHS staff

Manchester United will dispatch the first of an initial 60,000 meals for NHS workers across Manchester on Friday.

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This GMP specials sergeant can't go out on patrol - so he's making face masks for care homes instead

A police specials sergeant has been producing thousands of face masks to protect care home staff during the coronavirus crisis.

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'I'm trapped in a one-bed flat with a toddler, a baby and a leaking fridge freezer - and I can hear people having parties'... lockdown life for a 'trapped' mum - manchestereveningnews.co.uk

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'I'm trapped in a one-bed flat with a toddler, a baby and a leaking fridge freezer - and I can hear people having parties'... lockdown life for a 'trapped' mum

Life in lockdown is difficult for everyone right now, but as time goes on those with children and no space to play are finding it increasingly hard.

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Captain Tom Moore's incredible bravery in WW2 with comrades he wants to honour

Captain Tom Moore has captured the heart of the nation with his incredible fundraising efforts.

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Tributes pour in for 'gentle giant' ladies rugby coach Steve Burns

Tributes are being paid to a gentle giant of the amateur rugby coaching world who died suddenly.

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What Ed Woodward told Manchester United supporters in Q&A

The Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward dialled into a video conference call for the quarterly fans' forum last Friday. Twelve supporters who represent different areas of the United fanbase, as well as a representative of the Manchester United Supporters' Trust, were also on the call.

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Govt likely to announce economic stimulus package tomorrow

NEW DELHI : The stimulus package for the industry hit by a lockdown of more than a month when economic activity has ground to a halt is expected to be announced soon. The package has been in the works for a while and top government officials have indicated that rather than one big package, the government is rolling out packages specifically targeted at important constituencies.

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David and Victoria Beckham return to social media revealing they have been supporting the elderly with care packages

DAVID and Victoria Beckham returned to social media to reveal how they have been helping the vulnerable whilst on lockdown. The couple's posts on Instagram follows several days of silence from them both after Victoria was criticised for choosing to furlough her staff amid the global coronavirus pandemic.

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Phased school return could see kids doing exams back first before the summer

Britain's schoolchildren could be back to school part-time before the summer holidays, according to reports.

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Thrifty Meghan Markle recycles £235 Joseph jumper to dish out interview advice to young teen

Meghan Markle recycled a much-loved burgundy jumper from her wardrobe to coach a young interviewee as part of her patronage with SmartWorks.The thrifty mum to Archie, who is currently living in Los Angeles with Prince Harry during the coronavirus lockdown, appeared via video link to talk to the British youngster who was preparing for a job role. Meghan, 38, donned the same £235 Joseph v-neck top that she wore back in October just a couple of months before the couple announced they were taking a step back from senior royal duties.

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Watch Meghan Markle Surprise a Smart Works Client Before Her Job Interview

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to present new challenges, Meghan Markle is doing her part to support and uplift. While social distancing protocols remain in place and people are being kept physically apart for the time being, the Duchess of Sussex is still maintaining digital connections to the organizations she holds dear. As the patron of Smart Works, the royal virtually met with a client from the U.K.

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Meghan Markle Video Chats With Young Interviewee To Wish Her Luck With Potential Job: ‘My Fingers Are Crossed For You’

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are still supporting their U.K. patronages, despite their royal exit last month.

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Meghan Markle Surprises Charity With Video Call - Watch!

Meghan Markle is continuing to do good work amid the pandemic.

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Ayr Racecourse Clerk of the Course, Graeme Anderson, on how lockdown life leaves him yearning for his track

For Graeme Anderson, this should be the busiest time of the year.

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How the Duchess of Sussex is helping British women find new jobs in lockdown

Meghan has made a video call appearance for Smart Works

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Volunteers help patients reach coronavirus assessment centres

Volunteers from a health charity are helping patients with suspected cases of Covid-19 to reach vital appointments at NHS Lanarkshire’s assessment centres.

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Are starchy snacks or sports supplements better for muscle recovery?

When it comes to replenishing muscles after exercise, sports energy bars and drinks are no better than cheap, carb-rich foods, such as potato pancakes, hash browns, and fries, a new study suggests.

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German company BioNTech begins testing possible vaccine

BioNTech, which is working with U.S.-based Pfizer, said Wednesday that 12 participants of a clinical trial in Germany have received doses of the vaccine candidate BNT162 since April 23

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Aldi launches voucher scheme to help vulnerable Scots get groceries

Aldi has introduced a voucher scheme to make it easier for vulnerable people or those self-isolating to get food.

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Aldi to offer staff free face masks while working in supermarkets

Staff at supermarket giant Aldi will be offered free face masks to wear while at work.

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Aldi has implemented a new face mask policy in all of its supermarkets

Since lockdown was first announced, Aldi has been taking precautions and constantly evolving its safety measures to reduce the risk of spreading covid-19 in stores.

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Community shows support for Airdrie foodbank

Airdrie foodbank volunteers have thanked local businesses and supporters who are helping the charity to provide their vital service during the Covid-19 emergency.

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Covid-19: No pay during April and May, SpiceJet tells pilots

NEW DELHI : Pilots of domestic carrier SpiceJet Ltd, which is currently grounded due to the ongoing lockdown, will not be getting any salaries for April and May, while those flying cargo flights will be getting paid only for the block hours flown, the airline said in a letter to its staff.

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Gov. Tom Wolf announces $4 million in grants to nonprofits that feed the hungry

FOX 29's Chris O'Connell reports.

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Brits tell harrowing coronavirus survival stories of 'struggling to breathe'

Among so many stories of tragedy, it can be easy to forget those who have survived a bout of coronavirus, often against the odds.

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Mark Wahlberg Goes Shirtless To Surprise Melissa McCarthy on 'Ellen at Home'

Melissa McCarthy got a big surprise when she appeared with husband Ben Falcone on Ellen at Home this week.

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28.04.2020 / 18:55

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Aldi has introduced a new way for shoppers to pay for food and essentials

With many of us now shopping on behalf of people who are self-isolating, vulnerable or unable to leave the house, Aldi has made it easier to pay for essentials and groceries.

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Rod Petrie 'notes' Premier League Westminster talks as SFA president raises pressure on Nicola Sturgeon over return date

SFA president Rod Petrie has added pressure to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon ahead of next week's Scottish Government talks to allow football to return.

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SPFL warn Rangers probe push could result in 'incalculable cost' to our game

The SPFL board have reiterated calls for Rangers to produce their dossier of evidence and say any independent investigation will result in "incalculable cost" to our game.

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University Hospital Wishaw's radio station resumes its live broadcasts and is calling for shout outs

This is Law calling!

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Craig David is surprising vulnerable neighbours by sneaking in thoughtful treats with essential food deliveries

CRAIG David has revealed that he surprises vulnerable neighbours by sneaking in thoughtful treats with their essential food deliveries. The 38-year-old singer was supposed to be on tour this month, but all dates were postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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The waste food enterprise that has delivered thousands of meals to vulnerable people across the city

A waste food catering service has delivered more than 10,000 meals to vulnerable people over the past week.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0