Articles for Pandemic Club

How affluent Indians became covid superspreaders
3 years, 8 months ago

How affluent Indians became covid superspreaders

Live Mint  

In mid-March, The Calcutta Swimming Club hosted an inter-club darts tournament in Kolkata. “People belonging to these sections of our society believe that they and their friends are safe as they maintain hygiene and sanitise everything…there is sort of an element of bravado that this can’t happen to us,” says Dr Mithal. “People also have a false notion of a …

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Peru's Biggest LGBTQ Nightclub Reopens as Grocery Store to Survive Covid-19 Pandemic
4 years, 6 months ago

Peru's Biggest LGBTQ Nightclub Reopens as Grocery Store to Survive Covid-19 Pandemic

News 18  

As Peru begins to ease its strict coronavirus lockdown, the country’s biggest LGBTQ nightclub opened its doors on Tuesday, but there will be no nighttime revelers; its dance floor will instead be filled with shelves stocked with groceries. Instead of slinging cocktails at the bar or dancing on stage, ValeTodo Downtown’s famed staff of drag queens will sell customers daily …

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Barcelona presidential candidate Victor Font lambasts club
4 years, 8 months ago

Barcelona presidential candidate Victor Font lambasts club

The Hindu  

Barcelona is in danger of economic bankruptcy and moral decay, according to presidential candidate Victor Font. Rousaud also suggested possible impropriety regarding Barca's alleged agreement with 13 Ventures, a PR company claimed by a report on Spanish radio programme Que t'hi jugues in Feburary to have been hired to clean up Bartomeu's image on social media and disparage current and …

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Wimbledon 2020 called off due to COVID-19 pandemic, first time since World War II
4 years, 9 months ago

Wimbledon 2020 called off due to COVID-19 pandemic, first time since World War II

India TV News  

Wimbledon was canceled on Wednesday because of the coronavirus pandemic, the first time since World War II that the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament won’t be played. “It has weighed heavily on our minds that the staging of The Championships has only been interrupted previously by World Wars,” club chairman Ian Hewitt said in a press release, “but, following thorough …

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Covid-19 pandemic: Manchester United to pay casual workers if games are cancelled
4 years, 9 months ago

Covid-19 pandemic: Manchester United to pay casual workers if games are cancelled

India Today  

Manchester United will keep paying their casual staff even if the season's remaining Premier League games are cancelled or played in empty stadiums because of the coronavirus pandemic, the club said on Thursday. United said the payment would reduce the financial uncertainty facing its casual workforce and would be made to all matchday and non-matchday casual workers who have worked …

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Coronavirus pandemic: Club World Cup could be pushed back upto 2023 to accomodate Euros, Copa America says FIFA president Gianni Infantino
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus pandemic: Club World Cup could be pushed back upto 2023 to accomodate Euros, Copa America says FIFA president Gianni Infantino

Firstpost  

Next year’s Club World Cup, scheduled for 17 June – 4 July, would be the biggest so far, taking place across eight Chinese cities. Manchester: FIFA President Gianni Infantino said the planned 2021 Club World Cup dates should be moved by the governing body of world soccer to make way for the postponed Euro 2020 Championship and the Copa America, …

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