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Revision as of 14:02, 2 July 2020
I shit my pants.
- Disasters and accidents
- Health and environment
- COVID-19 pandemic in Oman
- Oman's Health Minister Ahmed bin al-Saeedi says that the country saw a "scary" jump of cases in the past 24 hours, reporting 1,361 new cases and three deaths, reaching a total of 42,555 cases and 188 deaths. He says that the country will boost its hospitals capacity and intensive care units. (Reuters)
- Law and crime
- In a Europe wide operation, police penetrate EncroChat, a top-secret communications system used by criminals to sell drugs and plan attacks. (BBC)
- Politics and elections
- COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand, Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on politics
- David Clark resigns as New Zealand's Minister of Health after security mistakes at quarantine facilities just days after the country had been declared free of COVID-19. Clark also received strong criticism for personally breaching lockdown rules twice. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern had refused calls to sack the minister. (Reuters)
- Venezuelan presidential crisis
- In a case to decide who controls a $2 billion worth of Venezuelan central bank gold stored in the Bank of England, a court in London rules that the United Kingdom "unequivocally recognises Mr. Guaidó as President of Venezuela", refusing to give Nicolás Maduro access to the gold. (Reuters) (BBC)
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