Clear messages about quarantine are key to success, research finds
Clear and consistent messaging about lockdown measures, why they are needed, and about the practicalities of social distancing such as food and finances, are crucial...
Indonesia rolls out nearly $25 billion more spending for coronavirus
Indonesian President Joko Widodo declared a public health emergency over the coronavirus epidemic on Tuesday and said an additional $24.9 billion would be spent to...
UK sets out advice on clinical trials due to coronavirus outbreak
Britain on Tuesday said those carrying out phase-1 clinical trials needed to have a risk assessment in place in response to the coronavirus outbreak or...
Dollar surges on quarter-end flows; outlook robust
The dollar climbed against a swathe of currencies on Tuesday amid fiscal year-end demand by Japanese firms while the Australian dollar slipped despite a Chinese...
Microsoft clarifies Teams usage surged 775% in Italy
Microsoft Corp said it has seen a 775% jump in a month for Teams calling and meeting in Italy, withdrawing an earlier statement that the...
India cracks down on Muslim group emerging as coronavirus cluster
India sealed off the headquarters of a Muslim missionary group on Tuesday and ordered an investigation into accusations it held religious meetings that officials fear...
Cuomo and New York hospitals reject Trump’s claim masks ‘going out the back door’ – ABC News
Cuomo and New York hospitals reject Trump’s claim masks ‘going out the back door’ ABC News New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on COVID-19: ‘We’re really the...
Tough for game to resume this year, says Tennis Australia chief
Tennis could lose the remainder of the 2020 season to the coronavirus pandemic, Tennis Australia (TA) chief executive Craig Tiley has said....
Philippines’ reports 10 new coronavirus deaths, 538 more infections
The Philippines’ health ministry on Tuesday recorded its single largest daily increase in coronavirus deaths and infections....
China zeroes in on coronavirus patients with no symptoms as new infections rise
China will start releasing information from Wednesday on coronavirus patients who show no disease symptoms, ordering them into quarantine for 14 days, a health official...