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ECB 'very worried' about coronavirus spread: Schnabel
The European Central Bank is "very worried" about the spread of the co...
Local doctor gives advice on preparing for coronavirus
Hospitals around the country are taking extreme measures to make sure your family is protected if the Coronavirus hits our community. One hospital in Oakland, California has a special floor dedicated to treating coronavirus. Here in St. Louis, city and county leaders announced Friday that 20 people are being monitored for the virus who may have been in contact with a traveler or may have traveled to a foreign country with an outbreak. A person...
Coronavirus-infected tourists visited Budapest at the end of February
The two women studying in Milan tested positive for Covid-19 in the Czech Republic. Before Prague, they also visited Vienna, Brno, and Budapest.
Starbucks halts use of reusable mugs over coronavirus concerns
Starbucks is temporarily halting the use of customers’ reusable mugs at their coffee shops due to fears of spreading the coronavirus.
Kroger Reports Higher Sales Profit as Grocers Prepare for Coronavirus
Kroger said sales increased and profit rose in its latest quarter, adding that it hasn’t changed its outlook for the grocer’s current fiscal year amid the spread of the coronavirus.
South by Southwest to go ahead despite coronavirus concerns
Organizers say no plans to postpone March event in Austin, Texas but Facebook, Intel and Twitter say they will not attend
Senate approves N346.3bn for NDDC for 2019
…holds one minute silence for former Health Minister, Emovon The Senate on Thursday approved the sum of Three Hundred and Forty-Six billion, Three hundred and eighty-eight million, Nine hundred thousand naira (N346,388,900,000.00) as budget for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the 2019 fiscal year. The approval came following an engaging debate between SenatorsRead More
LA officials discuss emergency protocols amid preparations for coronavirus outbreak
LA officials discuss emergency protocols amid preparations for coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus: How to talk to your children as items fly off shelves
Coronavirus: How to talk to your children as items fly off shelves
NY subway trains to be sanitized every 72 hours to prevent coronavirus spreading
The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) said Tuesday that it would start conducting deep cleans of New York City's subway trains and busses every three days in order to keep the coronavirus from spreading in the city. Transport Workers Union president Tony Utano told NBC's New York affiliate that subway turnstiles, station handrails, MetroCard and ticket vending machines would be wiped down daily by MTA employees.In all, the heightened...
Hospitals across the world are 'just not ready' for coronavirus WHO official warns
"We need to keep this virus slowed down, because health systems around the world, and I mean North and South, are just not ready," a top WHO officials said.
Will coronavirus kill prom? Bay Area schools brace for closures and cancellation of events
Lenovo's coronavirus lockdown at Wuhan to hit India tablet sales
Expect an 8% dent in tablet shipments in the second quarter of this year.
G7 draft statement on coronavirus response reportedly does not detail fiscal monetary steps
The G-7 industrial powers are crafting a statement to issue on countering the impact of the coronavirus, but it does not specifically call for new government spending or coordinated interest rate cuts by central banks, a G-7 official told Reuters.
Coronavirus patient defies isolation directions to attend N.H. event
The medical center worker was the first to test positive to the virus in N.H.
Coronavirus planning at Health Committee meeting
Chief Medical Officer for England Professor Chris Whitty is giving evidence to the Health Committee.
Companies around the world are telling their employees to work from home amid the coronavirus outbreak
As more workers are relegated to working from home, the economic consequence of the disease caused by the Wuhan coronavirus could become more severe.
Trevor Noah Has Figured Out a Great Way to Stave Off Coronavirus
Trevor Noah examined the continued spread of coronavirus and offered an ingenious, although medically dubious, way to protect oneself from the disease on The Daily Show Thursday. Coronavirus has spread to 52 countries, prompting governments to take drastic action, whether it’s Japan closing schools for a month or Saudi Arabia shutting its doors on people looking to make the traditional pilgrimage to Mecca. “It doesn’t matter where you are in the...
LA announces 6 new coronavirus cases declares state of emergency
The annual conglomeration of festivals is scheduled to run March 13-22.
Ice hockey-IIHF cancels six tournaments over coronavirus
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has canceled six world championship tournaments in March and April amid the continued outbreak of coronavirus, it said on Monday.The decision to cance…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino calls for calm over coronavirus outbreak
World Bank's $500m coronavirus push 'too late' for poor countries experts say
Bank accused of ‘waiting for people to die’ as bonds designed to provide fast funding for pandemics are censured as ‘obscene’
Work pass holders with symptoms may have to take coronavirus swab test at checkpoints as Singapore expands measures
SINGAPORE - All work pass holders and dependants entering Singapore who have fever or other symptoms of respiratory illness may be required to undergo an immediate swab test for Covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, at checkpoints.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The UK is MOST relaxed about coronavirus - three quarters of Britons aren't fazed by the infection
A YouGov survey of 21,000 people in ten countries put Britain last both in public fear and likelihood of taking steps to limit the risk of getting the virus, such as washing hands.