150 Confirmed Coronavirus Cases In South Africa – This new figure is up 30% from the previous overnight tally of 116 infected, with 34 new cases. [businesstech]
Jeffrey Epstein Associate Ghislaine Maxwell Sues His Estate – Maxwell is seeking to recoup legal fees to defend herself against Epstein-related allegations. [guardian]
SA To Build Fence On Zimbabwe Border ‘To Stem Virus’ – South Africa will build a fence along its border with Zimbabwe within a month to prevent people infected with coronavirus and undocumented migrants from entering its territory. [bbc]
Jovic Apologises For Breaking Self-Isolation Rules In Serbia – Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic apologised on Thursday after travelling to Serbia and breaking self-isolation rules. [sport24]
SA Company Offers Students Free Self-Storage In The Wake Of University Closures – Students forced to leave residences as universities shut their doors to limit the spread of coronavirus can claim a month’s free storage. [here]
U.K. Asks Rolls-Royce And Jaguar To Make Ventilators In Wartime-Like Effort – Faced with the prospect that waves of coronavirus patients struggling to breathe will soon overwhelm its hospitals, the British government issued a cry for help from car manufacturers. [washingtonpost]
The Eye-Watering Losses Suffered By SA’s Largest Companies Since The Start Of 2020 – South African markets have been hit hard, with the JSE’s top-forty index down almost a third since the start of the year. [businessinsider]
All 40 Million In California Ordered To Stay At Home – California’s governor has ordered all 40 million residents to stay home to stop the spread of coronavirus. [cnn]
How the Queen is Protecting Herself Against Coronavirus – The Queen has departed Buckingham Palace for Windsor Castle As The Coronavirus Epidemic Grips London. [vanityfair]
You Need To Check Out Kloof Street’s Newest Coffee Joint – I reckon this new coffee shop is going to be a massive hit with those trendy Kloof Street regulars. [here]
France’s Cannes Film Festival Postponed – The Cannes Film Festival in May has been postponed due to the spread of the coronavirus. [france24]
Feeling Ashamed Of All That Panic Buying? Here’s An Idea – So, you’ve stocked up on more canned foods and toilet paper than one person can use in a lifetime. Now what? [here]
Google’s Former Self-Driving Guru Anthony Levandowski Pleads Guilty To Trade Secret Theft – Stealing, it turns out, is wrong. [mashable]
NASA Suspends Work On Moon Rocket – NASA is closing the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans and the nearby Stennis Space Center in Mississippi because of the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the community. [cbs]
Police In North Carolina Stopped A Truck With 18,000 Pounds Of Stolen Toilet Paper – the driver is suspected of stealing the truck, but they aren’t releasing his name because the issue of toilet paper is “fairly sensitive right now”. [insider]
6 Minute Reprieve From the World’s Troubles, Courtesy of Tilda Swinton, And Five Springer Spaniels – This video of Tilda Swinton’s Springer Spaniels cavorting in pastoral Scotland won’t cure what ails you, but it is definitely good medicine. [openculture]
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It’s Time You Treat Your Pet To The Finer Things In Life – It’s all good and well posting pictures of your furry friends on social media, but you don’t want people talking about how you’re skimping on the treats. Do better. [petculture]
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