Philippine President warns coronavirus lockdown violators they could be shot
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday warned violators of coronavirus lockdown measures they could be shot for causing trouble and...
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Italy’s coronavirus lockdown measures to be extended to April 13
ROME: Italy will extend anti-coronavirus lockdown restrictions imposed last month to April 13, Health Minister Roberto Speranza said on Wednesday.nn?We...
Prominent virologist Gita Ramjee dies from coronavirus
NEW DELHI: World-renowned virologist Gita Ramjee has become the first Indian-origin South African to have died after contracting the novel...
German state Finance Minister kills himself as coronavirus hits economy
FRANKFURT AM MAIN: Thomas Schaefer, the finance minister of Germany's Hesse state, has committed suicide apparently after becoming "deeply worried"...
Donald Trump forces General Motors to make ventilators, invokes wartime law
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Friday invoked a wartime law to force "time-wasting" auto giant General Motors (GM)...
In virus fight, Singapore may jail people who stand close
Singaporeans could be jailed for up to six months if they intentionally stand close to someone else, under tough new...
Clear we have entered recession that will be worse than 2009: IMF Chief
WASHINGTON: The coronavirus pandemic has driven the global economy into a downturn that will require massive funding to help developing...
Donald Trump coronavirus briefings become mini election rallies
WASHINGTON: Forced by the coronavirus pandemic to suspend reelection rallies, President Donald Trump has converted daily White House briefings on...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and is self isolating but will still lead the...
Scientists in Israel likely to announce it developed coronavirus vaccine: Report
NEW DELHI: Scientists in Israel are expected to announce in the coming days that they have completed development of a...
