Toronto’s Small Businesses Battle Pandemic Lockdown Survival
Astoria Kebab House, a Toronto Greek restaurant, faces 70-80% revenue loss amid COVID-19 lockdowns. Learn how local businesses are adapting.
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Brazil’s Beaches Packed Amid Rising COVID-19 Concerns
Brazil faces a new COVID-19 surge as beaches overflow with crowds ignoring safety protocols, sparking public health warnings.
LA Streets Under Lockdown: A Snapshot of COVID-19’s Surge
Los Angeles battles surging COVID-19 cases amid lockdowns, revealing stark contrasts between vacant tourist zones and vulnerable communities struggling to cope.
Sriwijaya Air Crash Wreckage Discovered Near Jakarta
Search teams recover wreckage from Sriwijaya Air crash near Jakarta as investigators work to determine the cause of the tragedy.
COVID Grief Transformed: Mexico Artist Crafts Memorial Teddy Bears from Loved Ones’ Clothes
Mexican artist Erendira Guerrero stitches teddy bears from COVID-19 victims’ clothes, offering solace to grieving families through personalized memorials.
U.S. Faces Deadliest COVID Surge Amid Holiday Gatherings
The U.S. recorded over 4,000 daily COVID-19 deaths amid its deadliest pandemic week, with hospitals overwhelmed by post-holiday case surges.
2020 Reflections: Finding Light in a Year of Loss
U.S. vlogger Lao Zhang reflects on 2020’s challenges—loss, distrust, misinformation—and the warmth of family amid global turmoil.
Mexico City Extends Highest COVID Alert as Hospitals Near Capacity
Mexico City maintains its highest COVID-19 alert level as hospitals face overflow, with restrictions extended for at least another week amid rising cases.
London Hits COVID-19 Crisis: 1 in 30 Residents Infected, Hospitals Strained
Mayor Sadiq Khan warns London faces a COVID-19 crisis with 1 in 30 residents infected, risking hospital capacity.
Latin American Hospitals Strained as COVID-19 Surges, Vaccines Offer Hope
Peru and Bolivia face critical hospital capacity shortages amid a second COVID-19 wave, while vaccination campaigns ramp up with Chinese-developed vaccines.