Britain closes embassy in North Korea, evacuates diplomats

British embassy in North Korea is CLOSED and diplomats evacuated into China amid fears of a crackdown by Kim Jong-un to fight coronavirus The Pyongyang embassy was closed early today and diplomats headed to China There are fears of a crackdown as Kim Jong-un fights coronavirus in the country Swedish ambassador said he would miss … Read more

French military evacuates coronavirus patients from hard-hit areas Germany airlift

French and Italian authorities are evacuating coronavirus patients from their worst-hit regions to Germany for treatment.  Patients were seen arriving at Hamburg Airport where medics stretchered them from planes to hospital for treatment.   The French authorities have established a centre for migrants to use as shelter at the Jean Jaures gymnasium in Paris.   France has … Read more

French military evacuates coronavirus patients from hard-hit areas Germany airlift

A bid to evacuate coronavirus patients from hard-hit areas of eastern France has begun, with German forces stepping in to take some to hospitals over the border.   Two specially modified TGV high-speed trains carried 36 patients from Mulhouse and Nancy toward hospitals along France’s western coast today, where the outbreak has been limited so far. … Read more