UK was too slow and 40,000 may die: top epidemiologist
The UK was too slow to impose a nationwide lockdown and its coronavirus death toll could reach 40,000, a leading health expert has told the...
Who’s WHO? The World Health Organization under scrutiny
The World Health Organization is in the spotlight as it champions the global fight against the new coronavirus, but faces a funding freeze from U.S....
Motor maker Weg emerges as battered Brazil stock market’s champion
In a bleak year that has seen Brazil’s Bovespa slump to the worst performance of any major world stock market amid a coronavirus-linked retreat from...
Exclusive: Chinese-backed owners committed to British HQ for Imagination Tech
The Chinese-backed owners of Imagination Technologies told the British government on Friday the chip designer would remain headquartered in the United Kingdom and they would...
Trump unveils ‘Opening Up America’ plan, aims for May 1 – New York Post
Trump unveils ‘Opening Up America’ plan, aims for May 1 New York Post Trump completes reversal, telling govs ‘you are going to call your own shots’...
Michigan Governor Whitmer aims to begin reopening state economy on May 1
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said on Friday she is hopeful the state can begin to reengage parts of its economy beginning on May 1, days...
New York governor says needs federal funds to reopen state
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Friday that he needed the federal help to ramp up testing for the novel coronavirus and to reopen...
With professional sport on lockdown, athletic animals seize the spotlight
On a chilly afternoon in the quiet of lockdown life in Aamli, Norway, Kiara decided she would take a crack at volleyball....
Chile’s LATAM Airlines to cancel 95% of scheduled flights in May
Chile’s LATAM Airlines , South America’s largest carrier, will cancel 95% of its scheduled flights in May, the company said on Friday, maintaining similar levels...
Amazon prepping to launch super-fast grocery delivery service in UK: the Grocer
E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc is preparing to launch an ultra-fast grocery delivery service in the UK, trade magazine the Grocer reported on Friday, citing suppliers....