1.5 million Israelis using voluntary coronavirus monitoring app
Around 1.5 million Israelis have downloaded a mobile app in the past week that alerts users who have crossed paths with a coronavirus patient, according...
Shoppers shout over the wall in China’s Wuhan
Lockdowns are slowly being lifted in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, but not fast enough for some residents, eager...
China reports fewer coronavirus infections, tallies asymptomatic cases
China, where the coronavirus outbreak first emerged in December, reported dwindling new infections on Wednesday and for the first time disclosed the number of asymptomatic...
Postcards from Wuhan: residents tell the world to stay strong, stay indoors
Life in the Chinese city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus first emerged, is slowly returning to normal as the government relaxes a more than two-month-old...
Wall Street set to slide as coronavirus crisis intensifies
Wall Street was set to open sharply lower on Wednesday, as dire predictions on the U.S. death toll and worsening economic damage from the coronavirus...
High noon in a coronavirus-stricken world
Lockdowns to halt the spread of the coronavirus have brought an uncanny silence to some of the world’s busiest places. Transport hubs that should be...
Swiss coronavirus death toll rises to 378, positive tests hit 17,139
The Swiss death toll from the coronavirus has reached 378, the country’s public health ministry said on Wednesday, rising from 373 people a day earlier...
U.S. private payrolls post first decline in two-and-a-half years
U.S. private payrolls dropped in March for the first time in 2-1/2 years, likely as businesses shut down in compliance with strict measures by authorities...
Exclusive: Germany ready to nationalise airline Condor – sources
The German government stands ready to take over Condor as a deal for the airline to be bought by Polish rival LOT is likely to...
Whiting begins Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding as oil prices hover at $20
Whiting Petroleum Corp said on Wednesday it had started Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding amid a rout in crude oil prices that has seen fuel plunge...