Tough measures will be brought in, and for longer, if Britons ignore restrictions, health minister says
Britain’s health minister said stricter restrictions on Britons’ movements would be brought in if people did not observe advice to avoid social interaction, warning that...
Britain brings in emergency measures to prop up rail network
Britain said on Monday it was taking emergency measures to help its rail network survive a 70% drop in passenger numbers as coronavirus stops many...
Coronavirus crisis to cost Germany 255-729 billion euros in 2020: Ifo
The coronavirus crisis could cost the German economy between 255 billion and 729 billion euros in 2020, the Ifo economic institute said on Monday....
Germany reports 22,672 coronavirus cases, 86 deaths
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has risen to 22,672 and 86 people have died from the disease, a tally by public health...
Qatar announces $150 million aid to Gaza to support U.N. programs, efforts to contain coronavirus
Qatar announced $150 million in aid to the Gaza Strip over a period of six months, to support United Nations humanitarian programs in the Palestinian...
Olympic gold medalist Van der Burgh battling coronavirus
Former Olympic swimming champion Cameron van der Burgh has said he has been battling the new coronavirus for the last two weeks and that athletes...
Panasonic to suspend battery production at Tesla joint venture in Nevada due to coronavirus
(This story was refiled to say news was earlier reported by the Reno Gazette Journal)...
Apple scraps curbs on online buyers of iPhones amid virus outbreak
Apple has dropped a two-device limit on online purchases of iPhones, a check of its web stores showed on Monday, just days after changing the...
Britain brings in army to get protective kit to health workers
Britain said it was ramping up its provision of protective equipment to healthcare workers fighting the spread of coronavirus, and bringing in the army to...
Harvey Weinstein tests positive for virus: Union leader
Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein, who is serving a prison sentence for sexual assault and rape, has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the...
