#Canada's government will make an announcement on banning military-style assault weapons "in the coming days," Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday..."We have long committed to strengthening gun control in this country..."-@ABC #StrongerTogether2020

 

Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers prepare to take a suspect into custody at a gas station in Enfield, Nova Scotia, April 19, 2020.Tim Krochak/The Canadian Press via AP

 

Canada to make announcement on assault weapons ban after mass shooting in Nova Scotia The country is "committed to strengthening gun control," said PM Justin Trudeau. By Meredith Deliso 

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Kenyans touched.

#Kenyans have rallied to the aid of a widow filmed cooking stones for her eight children to make them believe she was preparing food for them. Peninah B Kitsao, who lives in #Mombasa, hoped they would fall asleep while they #waited for their meal.-@BBCNews

 

 

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Peninah Bahati Kitsao says the help she has received is "a miracle" 

 

Coronavirus: Kenyans moved by widow cooking stones for children

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Missing Canadian Helicopter.

One #Canadian military member is dead and five others are missing after a helicopter serving with a #NATO naval task force crashed in international waters between #Greece and #Italy on Wednesday, Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau confirmed today.-@CBCNews

 

Canada 1 dead, 5 missing in Canadian military helicopter crash during NATO operations near Greece Social Sharing

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#TakeHeart.

Canadian Helicopter Gone Missing

#CanadaStrong, #StrongerTogether. 

A #Canadian helicopter has gone missing over the Ionian Sea off #Greece, officials say. #Contact was lost after the CH-148 Cyclone took off from the frigate HMCS Fredericton during a #Nato exercise on Wednesday.-@BBCNews

 

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 Canadian helicopter missing off Greece

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A #Canadian helicopter involved in Op REASSURANCE with NATO allies has gone missing off the coast of #Greece. I have spoken with Minister @HarjitSajjan, and search and rescue efforts are currently underway. Updates will be provided as soon as possible.—@JustinTrudeau April 30,20

Baby Boy fo PM Boris Johnson and fiancee Carrie Symonds.

#Congratulations RE: great news of your #BabyBoy. #Hongera 

"Prime Minister #BorisJohnson and his #fiancee Carrie Symonds have announced the birth of a son. A spokeswoman for the PM and his partner said both mother and baby are "doing very well"."-@BBCNews

 Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds announce birth of son

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Thank You Sir.

#Thankyou much PM @JustinTrudeau for your #effort and #hardwork that has given #CanadiansHope. You showed us what it means to stay with a sick one in the #family. Everyday, you stood outside even in the snow to #update us on #COVIDー19. You are an #AmazingLeader.  

#speakingmoistly

 

FILE PHOTO: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a news conference in Ottawa

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"Just Fine"

"In this sentence "#justfine" means the same as "ok." It is slightly less #positive than "well." It can also indicate that the person speaking is feeling defensive in response to the question."-#Internet 
The Right Honourable @JustinTrudeau, #Hope you #OK.

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COVID19 Spain

#Spain has announced a four-phase plan to lift its stringent #coronaviruslockdown and return to a "new normality" by the end of June. -@BBCNews

 

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Image caption Spain will lift its strict virus lockdown in four phases until the end of June, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said

 Coronavirus: Spain plans return to 'new normal' by end of June

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RIP Jamal Khashoggi

"The fiancée of murdered #journalist #JamalKhashoggi has urged the #PremierLeague to block the takeover of #NewcastleUnited by #SaudiArabia.  

#Khashoggi, a dissident Saudi #columnist, was killed in 2018 inside Saudi Arabia's #consulate in #Turkey."-@BBCNews

 

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  Hatice Cengiz has called on the Premier League to block the takeover

 Khashoggi fiancée calls for Premier League to block Newcastle Saudi takeover

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COVID19 Russia.

#Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted that there is a shortage of protective kit for medics as the country battles the #coronavirus. This was despite a big increase in production and imports, he said.-@BBCNews  

#Protectivekit  

#protectthefrontline

 

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  Mr Putin visited coronavirus patients at a hospital in Moscow last month 

 

Coronavirus: Putin admits PPE shortage as lockdown extended 

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COVID19 India

The #globalmediareports are a mixture of #relief and #bafflement.-

@BBCNews

 

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  More than 800 people have died of Covid-19 in India

 India coronavirus: The 'mystery' of low Covid-19 death rates

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All the Best.

Glad to hear your mother is feeling "just fine" and wish her a #saferecovery.... 

"Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau says his mother, Margaret, is doing “just fine” following a fire in her downtown #Montreal apartment building on Monday night..."-@DailyHiveVan

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COVID19 New York.

#Family, #friends and #colleagues of Dr. Lorna M. Breen, we wish you our #condolences. #RIP 

"A top emergency room doctor at a Manhattan hospital that treated many #coronavirus patients died by suicide on Sunday, her father and the police said..."-@nytimes

 

 Top E.R. Doctor Who Treated Virus Patients Dies by Suicide

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COVID 19 Nigeria, Africa

Queasy feeling as when @realDonaldTrump says to inject #disinfectant. Good luck Nigeria. "#Nigeria will begin a "gradual easing" of #coronavirus-related lockdowns in the federal capital territory of #Abuja, #Lagos and #Ogun states from 4 May."-

@BBCNews

 

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Image caption People banged pots and pans in protest at the scarcity of food in Abuja on Saturday

 Coronavirus: Nigeria to ease Abuja and Lagos lockdowns on 4 May

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COVID19 New Zealand

#NewZealand says it has stopped community transmission of #COVIDー19, effectively eliminating the #virus. With new cases in single figures for several days - one on Sunday - Prime Minister #JacindaArdern said the #virus was "currently" eliminated. -@BBCNews

 

PM Jacinda Ardern announces that New Zealand has stopped community transmission

Coronavirus: New Zealand claims no community cases as lockdown eases

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Cake number 3 - I baked it.

#Love this #cake. No eggs or milk. 

“If you wait for a cake to be given to you so you will be happy- then you will be happy when someone gives you a cake. But if you buy a cake (or bake one) for yourself so you will be happy, you have found the way of #happiness.”― C. JoyBell C.

 

 

COVID19 New York

The #US state of #NewYork, the #epicentre of the country's #COVIDー19outbreak, will allow #pharmacies to carry out tests for the virus, the governor says. @AndrewCuomo
said some 5,000 pharmacies would be able to carry out #testing, with the aim to provide 40,000 per day.-@BBCNews

#Pharmacy  

#PharmacyTesting  

#COVID19  

#NewYorkCity

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 New York's governor says the goal is to provide 40,000 tests per day

  
Coronavirus: New York to allow tests in pharmacies

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COVID19 Spain

#Covid_19 is #unparalleled. #Kids come first even with going #outside? 
"When #Spain's government announced a national lockdown in mid-March, in reaction to #coronavirus, not everyone was dismayed at the prospect of spending several weeks at home."-@BBCNews

Susana Fuertes believes her children have coped well with the six weeks indoors, but her son Mateo will not yet be allowed out

 Coronavirus: Spain's children run free from lockdown - but not all

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