France to rapidly ramp up production of face masks and respirators: Macron
France plans to quickly ramp up domestic production of face masks and respirators to respond to urgent needs of hospitals and caregivers during the coronavirus...
Mass disinfections to combat coronavirus pose another health hazard
A drone dispersed clouds of disinfectant in the sky above Indonesia’s second-largest city Surabaya on Tuesday, a response to the coronavirus pandemic which is catching...
Swedish government says to increase virus testing
Sweden will launch a national testing regime to help fight the spread of the coronavirus with the focus initially on health workers and others in...
Watch an orchestra perform from their homes
The Antwerp Philharmonic Orchestra recorded each of their instruments individually and — with British musician John Miles — pieced together a rendition of Miles’ 1976...
Smartphone maker Xiaomi says China sales already close to full recovery
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp said on Tuesday that it was already seeing signs of a strong recovery in sales in China as the country...
U.S. calls for power-sharing transition in Venezuela, lays out proposal for sanctions relief
The Trump administration on Tuesday called for a power-sharing transitional government in Venezuela made up of the opposition and some members of President Nicolas Maduro’s...
Ford delays North American production restart over coronavirus concerns
Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday it was postponing its plan to restart production at its North America plants due to safety concerns for its...
Google Japan defends impartiality of search results amid lockdown rumors
Google on Tuesday defended the impartiality of its search results after users in Japan seeking to corroborate rumors of an imminent state of emergency declaration...
New York’s Cuomo pleads for doctors, nurses from other states to aid its hospitals – Reuters.com
New York’s Cuomo pleads for doctors, nurses from other states to aid its hospitals Reuters.com Democracy 2020 Digest: Cuomo tamps down political buzz, says he won’t...
Sierra Leone has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, president says
Sierra Leone has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, a 37-year-old man who traveled from France on March 16 and had been in isolation since,...