By Donna Lu A drone with a loudspeaker warns people to respect social distancing rules in PortugalPedro Fiuza/NurPhoto/PA Images As countries around the world are gradually reopening following lockdowns, government authorities are using surveillance drones in an attempt to enforce social distancing rules. In India, police are using AI-equipped drones developed by US start-up Skylark…
By Donna Lu A drone with a loudspeaker warns people to respect social distancing rules in PortugalPedro Fiuza/NurPhoto/PA Images As countries around the world are gradually re-opening following lockdowns, government authorities are using surveillance drones in an attempt to enforce social distancing rules. In India, police are using AI-equipped drones developed by US start-up Skylark…
More testing, increases in southwestern counties push Kansas above 6,500 COVID-19 cases Kansas health officials continue to grapple with outbreaks of COVID-19 leading to surges of cases involving locations like prisons and meatpacking plants.The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported an increase of 357 confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Friday, pushing the state coronavirus…
Covid-19 testing to be offered to vulnerable groups in GautengAs of Thursday, 7 May, the province had 1 720 cases, with 1 053 recoveries, and 15 deaths.RecoveredOf the positive cases in the province, 61% of people who tested positive since the first case on 5 March have recovered, while 667 cases are still active.Of the…
Surfers arrested after staging small protest in Cape TownIn addition, these tests will be conducted even if people do not show Covid-19-related symptoms.To date, 1 799 704 people have been screened and 25 838 tested in the province."Until now, tests were mainly done on people who exhibited flu-like symptoms: fever, tiredness, difficulty breathing and dry…
Published: November 07, 2026, 9:48 pm The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Health is wrapping up its investigation into an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo. Fifteen people are included in the outbreak – five who were laboratory confirmed. The county previously reported that
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Published: November 06, 2026, 10:41 pm Last updated: November 07, 2026, 12:20 am A California pumpkin patch and petting zoo associated with an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections reopened Nov. 6 with the owners saying environmental tests for the pathogen had come back negative. The San Luis Obispo county health department has not posted