Brazil’s Bolsonaro has second coronavirus test, results could be out Tuesday
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday underwent his second coronavirus test, after it has emerged in recent days that he has had contact with a...
Europe to shut borders amid specter of long coronavirus crisis
European Union leaders meeting via videoconference on Tuesday are likely to seal off the EU’s external borders and stress a “whatever it takes” approach to...
WHO urges Europe to take ‘boldest’ actions against COVID-19 epidemic
Every country in Europe should be taking the “boldest” actions possible to try to halt or slow the epidemic of COVID-19 disease caused by the...
UK health service to cancel all routine surgery
Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) has announced plans to cancel all routine surgery for three months and to send home as many patients as possible...
India shuts Taj Mahal; Pakistan cases rise after quarantine errors
India closed the Taj Mahal, its principal tourist site, and the financial hub of Mumbai ordered offices providing non-essential services to keep half their staff...
North Macedonia postpones April 12 election over coronavirus
North Macedonia’s political parties have decided to postpone an April 12 parliamentary election due to the coronavirus outbreak, Zoran Zaev, the head of the ruling...
Nissan stops production at UK factory over coronavirus impact
Nissan has stopped output at Britain’s biggest car factory due to the impact from coronavirus as it assesses supply-chain disruption and the drop in demand,...
Facebook to award $100 mln in cash grants, ad credits to small businesses
Facebook Inc said Tuesday it plans to award $100 million in cash grants and ad credits for up to 30,000 small businesses in over 30...
U.S. retail sales post biggest drop in a year; coronavirus drag awaited
U.S. retail sales fell by the most in more than a year in February and the coronavirus pandemic is expected to depress sales in the...
Trump seeks big economic stimulus as coronavirus threat forces U.S. cities to go quiet
The Trump administration on Tuesday pursued a massive $850 billion stimulus package to buttress a U.S. economy reeling from the coronavirus threat, while the streets...