Global News Roundup Finds Many Issues Still Somewhat Virus Centered
Posted by HCN on Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Japan -- strategy to combat COVID-19 shifts from numbers, to advice of committee experts; produce their own masks, instead of heavy reliance on China, especially in preparation for a possible second wave of the virus. Information per Japan Today, and NHK World, online news.
New N700 Bullet Train, pictures here: https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2019/10/07b385712506-in-photos-interior-of-new-shinkansen-bullet-train-model-n700s.html
Myanmar -- evacuation orders from officials, although rescinded, thousands still flee, perhaps 10,000 an estimate, reference military operation, clashes. Western area, about, prospect of a 'clearance operation' against the rebels.
Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/thousands-flee-in-expectation-of-myanmar-military-operation/story-92cXxu0MmTN1yz1YmPcU5N.html
Further reading, "...Arakan Army (AA) and the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA)..; Myanmar high ranking officership"; https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/myanmar-military-chief-intl-cooperation-vital-terrorists-backed-strong-forces.html. Tatmadaw, https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/un-rights-chief-10000-flee-myanmar-army-operations-12888006.
Australia -- acquisition of long range missiles among other research, preparation for 'post COVID-19 world' story here;
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/jun/30/australia-to-acquire-long-range-missiles-as-pm-warns-of-dangerous-post-covid-19-world
South Africa -- 128 new cases of COVID-19 in 24 hours. https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/128-new-covid-19-deaths-as-confirmed-cases-soar-to-151-209-20200630
Argentina and Brazil, and possibly other regions nearby -- dealing with huge locust swarm, eating crops
USA -- on the subject of pulling thousands of troops from Germany. https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2020-06-30/trump-to-pull-us-troops-out-of-germany
Hawaii -- short term rental law enforcing, https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2020/06/30/kauai-partners-with-airbnb-travel-sites-enforce-short-term-rental-laws/
Nevada -- coronavirus transmission rate reportedly the highest there, https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/coronavirus-transmission-rate-in-nevada-is-the-highest-in-the-us-2065417/
Texas -- missing soldier from last week of April, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/human-remains-found-texas-during-search-missing-soldier-vanessa-guillen-n1232618, human remains unconfirmed as to who they belong to, found while search underway.
Written and published night of June 30th EST
New N700 Bullet Train, pictures here: https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2019/10/07b385712506-in-photos-interior-of-new-shinkansen-bullet-train-model-n700s.html
Myanmar -- evacuation orders from officials, although rescinded, thousands still flee, perhaps 10,000 an estimate, reference military operation, clashes. Western area, about, prospect of a 'clearance operation' against the rebels.
Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/thousands-flee-in-expectation-of-myanmar-military-operation/story-92cXxu0MmTN1yz1YmPcU5N.html
Further reading, "...Arakan Army (AA) and the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA)..; Myanmar high ranking officership"; https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/myanmar-military-chief-intl-cooperation-vital-terrorists-backed-strong-forces.html. Tatmadaw, https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/un-rights-chief-10000-flee-myanmar-army-operations-12888006.
Australia -- acquisition of long range missiles among other research, preparation for 'post COVID-19 world' story here;
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/jun/30/australia-to-acquire-long-range-missiles-as-pm-warns-of-dangerous-post-covid-19-world
South Africa -- 128 new cases of COVID-19 in 24 hours. https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/128-new-covid-19-deaths-as-confirmed-cases-soar-to-151-209-20200630
Argentina and Brazil, and possibly other regions nearby -- dealing with huge locust swarm, eating crops
USA -- on the subject of pulling thousands of troops from Germany. https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2020-06-30/trump-to-pull-us-troops-out-of-germany
Hawaii -- short term rental law enforcing, https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2020/06/30/kauai-partners-with-airbnb-travel-sites-enforce-short-term-rental-laws/
Nevada -- coronavirus transmission rate reportedly the highest there, https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/coronavirus-transmission-rate-in-nevada-is-the-highest-in-the-us-2065417/
Texas -- missing soldier from last week of April, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/human-remains-found-texas-during-search-missing-soldier-vanessa-guillen-n1232618, human remains unconfirmed as to who they belong to, found while search underway.
Written and published night of June 30th EST
