China’s Wuhan prepares city-wide screening for coronavirus over period of 10 days: sources
FILE PHOTO: People wearing face masks cross a road after the lockdown against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was lifted in…
Oil falls on worries of second coronavirus wave
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Monday as investors worried about a second wave of coronavirus infections, but…
New Zealand’s rigorous coronavirus restrictions to relieve this week
New Zealand will further ease its strict COVID-19 restrictions this week, allowing domestic travel to resume and the hospitality industry…
France emerges cautiously from coronavirus lockdown
PARIS (Reuters) - France tiptoed out of one of Europe’s strictest coronavirus lockdowns on Monday, reopening shops, factories and some…
Frozen fare cold comfort for fishing industry battered by coronavirus
CAPE COD, Massachusetts/LONDON (Reuters) - Frozen fish sticks and canned salmon have made a comeback as the coronavirus crisis keeps…
No plans to separate Trump, Pence despite White House coronavirus cases: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration has no plans to keep President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence apart,…
Factbox: Response to UK PM Johnson declaration on slowly easing coronavirus lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday the coronavirus lockdown will not end yet, urging people…
China refutes 24 ‘lies’ by U.S. politicians over coronavirus
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has issued a lengthy rebuttal of what it said were 24 “preposterous allegations” by some leading…
Australia’s biggest state to ease coronavirus lockdown from May 15
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia’s most populous state, home to Sydney, will allow restaurants, playgrounds and outdoor pools to reopen on…
How can your family celebrate Mother’s Day during the coronavirus restrictions?
Don't panic if you've left Mother's Day preparations to the last minute — there are plenty of ways to celebrate…
Asymptomatic coronavirus: All about what it is and if it can be identified
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - May 9, 2020, 11:00 ISTclose01/6Asymptomatic coronavirus: All about what it is and if it…
Key Pence aide, married to top Trump adviser, diagnosed with coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence’s press secretary, the wife of one of President Donald Trump’s senior advisors,…
Shuttered: Mathery’s Technicolor Coronavirus PSAs
Imagine an alternate reality where guidelines on how to protect yourself from the coronavirus are written in groovy technicolor. Where…
Aide to Vice President Pence evaluates positive for coronavirus
Vice President Mike Pence. (AP) WASHINGTON: An aide to Vice President Mike Pence has the coronavirus, marking the second person…
What do studies on new coronavirus mutations tell us?
LONDON (Reuters) - A series of studies of the genomes of thousands of samples of the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 show…
How Deere, Caterpillar kept plants running throughout the coronavirus outbreak
CHICAGO (Reuters) - While Detroit automakers’ unionized auto factories have been idled by the coronavirus pandemic, farm and construction equipment…
‘The federal government is failing us’: Laid-off Americans struggle in coronavirus crisis
(Reuters) - For Claudia Alejandra, unemployment has become a full-time job. Since losing her position at the makeup counter at…
Explainer: South Korean findings suggest ‘reinfected’ coronavirus cases are false positives
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean health authorities raised new concerns about the novel coronavirus after reporting last month that dozens…
Commonwealth Bank briefly closes 114 branches, 500 personnel affected due to coronavirus impacts
Commonwealth Bank has closed 114 branches across the nation to deal with staffing needs elsewhere and a drop in patronage…
How lax rules, missed warnings led to Japan’s second coronavirus cruise-ship hot spot
NAGASAKI, Japan (Reuters) - Seven days before Japan quarantined a cruise ship near Tokyo early this year, in what became…
WHO warns against rushed end to coronavirus lockdowns
ZURICH/GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday that countries emerging from restrictions to halt the new…
U.S. may require masks at airports in changes to limit coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The lead U.S. airport security agency is weighing the possibility of requiring masks or face coverings for…
Ousted U.S. whistleblower says Trump health official played down coronavirus threat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The ousted director of a U.S. agency responsible for developing drugs to fight the coronavirus pandemic filed…
UK overtakes Italy with Europe’s highest official coronavirus death toll
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom has overtaken Italy to report the highest official death toll from the new coronavirus…
Trump states U.S. has flattened coronavirus curve
Asserting that the United States has flattened the curve on coronavirus, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the country is…
Republicans require tax cuts, liability curbs in next U.S. coronavirus bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republicans underscored the need for tax cuts and business liability protections in any new coronavirus legislation…
Democratic U.S. senators push for coronavirus aid to nonprofits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Democratic U.S. senators said on Tuesday they were pushing for financial assistance for nonprofits struggling to…
The bottom lines from Scott Morrison’s latest coronavirus update
For the Prime Minister, Tuesday was all about the economy.It was the main focus of Scott Morrison's press conference following…
Britain outpaces Italy with Europe’s highest official coronavirus death toll
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has overtaken Italy to report the highest official death toll from coronavirus in Europe with more…
There may never ever be a Covid-19 vaccine: WHO coronavirus professional
Scientists are working on a potential vaccine for COVID-19, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (Reuters Photo)LONDON: While…
National Cabinet considers trans-Tasman travel bubble as part of easing coronavirus restrictions
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has hosed down the likelihood of a sudden opening of the Australian border to New Zealanders,…
Covid-19: Global backlash builds against China over coronavirus
BRUSSELS: Australia has called for an inquiry into the origin of the coronavirus. Germany and Britain are hesitating anew about…
Carriageworks calls in administrators amid coronavirus pandemic
Sydney cultural centre Carriageworks has been forced to call in administrators due to coronavirus. Key points:Restrictions on social gatherings have…
Donald Trump says US report on China and origin of coronavirus will be ‘conclusive’
United States President Donald Trump says a report into the origins of the coronavirus outbreak will reveal what happened in…
Trump says US to have coronavirus vaccine by end of year
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Sunday said the United States will have a coronavirus vaccine by the end of this…
Warm weather condition draws crowds in some cities as parts of U.S. begin relieving coronavirus lockdowns
(Reuters) - Sunny days and warm weather are proving to be as challenging to manage as restaurants, hair salons and…
Trump states more needs to be done to reduce financial hit of coronavirus pandemic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he now believes as many as 100,000 Americans could die…
No convenience in numbers: On Bengal’s coronavirus cases
West Bengal, which reported its first COVID-19 case in mid-March, has now recorded a total of 922 cases. The State…
Singapore reports 657 new coronavirus cases
FILE PHOTO: Medical personnel attend to migrant workers at a dormitory amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore, April…
Buffett’s Berkshire posts nearly $50 billion loss as coronavirus triggers pain
(Reuters) - Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc is being hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, posting a record quarterly net…
Flight Centre stops charging cancellation fees for trips affected by coronavirus after pressure from ACCC
Flight Centre will no longer impose fees for travel bookings cancelled due to the coronavirus, following pressure from customers and…
White House blocks Dr Anthony Fauci from testifying to Congress on coronavirus response
Top US health official Anthony Fauci will not testify to a congressional committee examining the Trump administration's response to the…
This weekend is giving Australia the very first glance of winter season– will coronavirus get worse?
Crisp temperatures this weekend are the first sign beach weather is well and truly on its way out.The changing of…
Wall Street Week Ahead: Stocks face test as reopenings could fuel demand
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bounce in stocks is likely to face a test in the coming weeks as investors…
White House blocks Fauci from affirming to Congress on coronavirus reaction
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. health official Anthony Fauci will not testify next week to a congressional committee examining the…
Inside the Early Days of China’s Coronavirus Coverup
Late on the night of February 2, as her insomnia kicked in, a Beijing woman whom I’ll call Yue took…
The bottom lines from Scott Morrison’s most current coronavirus upgrade
Australia is moving closer to having restrictions eased but authorities want to see an increased use of the Government's COVIDSafe…
Scott Morrison distances himself from Donald Trump’s claim coronavirus started in a Wuhan lab
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has distanced Australia from Donald Trump's allegation that the coronavirus outbreak began in a Wuhan laboratory.Key…
Trump threatens new tariffs on China in retaliation for coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his hard-fought trade deal with China was now of secondary…
Donald Trump points to Wuhan laboratory as origin of coronavirus pandemic, concerns if China ‘let it out’
US President Donald Trump says he is confident COVID-19 originated in a laboratory in Wuhan, ratcheting up tensions with China…