Lockdown lessons: SA pupils turn to online learning to keep studies on track
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Dolly Parton thinks coronavirus is a 'lesson' from God
The country music icon has urged her fans to keep the faith as she insisted staying positive was the best way to deal with the ongoing health crisis.
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This is where handwashing at home is always not an option
Access to basic handwashing facilities (soap and water) at home in developing countries, surveyed by the WHO and Unicef.
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Here's how to make quarantine a productive time for your kids
Efforts to stem the spread of COVID-19 have disrupted family life, leaving millions of parents around the world to grapple with home schooling, online learning, and the anxiety surrounding social distancing and quarantines.
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Elton John's coronavirus 'living room' show raises $8m for US charities
The Fox broadcast network carried the hour-long show, dubbed the iHeart Living Room Concert for America, live without commercial interruption, drawing 8.7 million television viewers, Fox said.
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UK's Prince Harry and wife Meghan bid farewell to royal roles
The couple will now focus on their family for the next few months while 'developing their future non-profit organisation', a statement from their office said.
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Prince Charles out of virus isolation: royal officials
'Clarence House has confirmed today that, having consulted with his doctor, the Prince of Wales is now out of self-isolation,' it said in a statement.
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Van Gogh painting stolen from Dutch museum closed by virus
The director named the stolen work as the 'Parsonage Garden at Neunen in Spring', an 1884 painting that is one of a series made when the artist was staying at his father's house.
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Lizzo urges people to spread love during coronavirus pandemic
The 'Good As Hell' hitmaker urged her fans to adhere to social distancing guidelines to help slow the spread of the disease.
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Ariana Grande praises 'angel' Lady Gaga
Grande (26) shared a photo of herself and Gaga together and wrote on Instagram: "Happy birthday to a literal angel that has changed my life in many ways!
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From sofas and kitchens, music stars hold coronavirus concert fundraiser
Those who performed from their homes for the 'IHeart Living Room Concert for America' also included Mariah Carey, Camila Cabello, Alicia Keys, Shawn Mendes and Sam Smith.
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Trump says US won't pay Harry and Meghan security
The couple reportedly flew by private jet from Canada to Los Angeles before the border between the two countries closed because of the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
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Prince William, Duchess Catherine urge UK to look after their mental health
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have remind the people of the UK to look after their mental wellbeing during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Eminem's proudest achievement is raising his kids
Eminem says raising his kids is the best thing he's done his whole life.
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Dolly Parton wants people to 'keep the faith' during coronavirus pandemic
Dolly Parton wants people to "keep the faith" amid the coronavirus pandemic, as she urged her fans to try and not be "too scared" about the health crisis.
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Chrissy Teigen censors herself on social media
Chrissy Teigen has admitted she now censors herself on social media now for the sake of her mental health because she can't deal with a "backlash" from Twitter users over her posts.
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Condom shortage looms after coronavirus lockdown shuts world's top producer
Malaysia’s Karex Bhd makes one in every five condoms globally. It has not produced a single condom from its three Malaysian factories for more than a week due to a lockdown imposed by the government.
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R Kelly requests jail release
R. Kelly has asked to be released from jail due to the coronavirus pandemic but needs approval from judges in both New York and Chicago.
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702's Cindy Poluta launches mental wellbeing podcast
Locked And Down deals with anxieties and mental health issues over this time…
