AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan reported 73 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, its highest daily tally since the start of the outbreak, the health ministry said. The country’s total number of confirmed infections now stands at 1,966, with 15 deaths, since the first case surfaced in early March, according to…
Ubisoft’s terrible summer continues with an unforced error which prompted swift backlash followed by an apology that many see as inadequate. The trouble started on Aug. 25 with the release of the Tom Clancy’s Elite Squad mobile game. In an opening sequence that introduces the story and setting we learn…
After years of delays that looked like they would push it into oblivion, Fox’s The New Mutants is finally in theaters at limited capacity, in select states, or drive-ins, during a pandemic. According to critics, director Josh Boone’s entry into the X-Men franchise doesn’t commit to any genre though it…
Ontario is reporting 112 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, a slight decrease from the rise in cases reported a day earlier. On Saturday, the province reported 148 new cases of the virus, marking the highest number of new cases recorded since July 24 when the province saw 195 new…
All passengers on board a Tui flight to Cardiff from the Greek island of Zante have been told to self-isolate after at least seven people on the aircraft tested positive for Covid-19. Dr Giri Shankar of Public Health Wales said: Cardiff and Vale Test Trace Protect and Public Health Wales…
(Reuters) – France’s Benoit Paire has tested positive for COVID-19 and will have to pull out of the U.S. Open starting on Monday, French sports daily L’Equipe reported on Sunday. Paire, seeded 17th at the Grand Slam event, was scheduled to play Poland’s Kamil Majchrzak in the first round at…
Beat the Devil marks the return of live indoor theatre in the starriest of ways: a Covid monologue written by David Hare and performed by Ralph Fiennes. The stage is almost bare, which is a welcome relief after almost six months, we do not need any visual distraction from the…
BARCELONA, Aug 30 (Reuters) – Lionel Messi did not attend a pre-season medical with Barcelona on Sunday, Spanish media including sports daily Marca reported, following his shock announcement on Tuesday that he wants to leave the club. Reuters footage showed players arriving for coronavirus tests on Sunday morning and Messi…