Philippines’ coronavirus infections breach 11,000 mark
The Philippines’ confirmed coronavirus infections have broken past the 11,000 mark, the health ministry said on Monday....
KLM passengers must bring their own face masks on all flights
Passengers on all flights of KLM, the Dutch subsidiary of Air France KLM, must wear face masks during travel starting on Monday, the airline said...
Exclusive: Wuhan, recovering from virus, weighs policies to help hometown automaker Dongfeng
China’s Wuhan city is considering steps to support its biggest local automaker Dongfeng Motor Corp, according to a draft policy document reviewed by Reuters, as...
Halfords shares soar after Britons told cycle to work when lockdown eases
Shares in British bicycles and car parts retailer Halfords soared as much as 24% on Monday, boosted by the government’s announcement that people should consider...
Time for a midnight haircut
So eager was Marc Mauny to reopen his hair salon after nearly two months of lockdown that he threw open its doors at the stroke...
Masks and no touching: Indonesia aims to keep markets alive
While many shops are forced to shutter in Indonesia as part of the social distancing measures aim to curb the spread of new coronavirus, one...
To work or not to work? UK lockdown unwind mired by confusion
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Monday give details of how to get the economy back to work, after his attempt to plot a...
Kazakhstan keeps lockdown in place as state of emergency ends
Kazakhstan is keeping its provinces and major cites locked down, the authorities said on Monday, and will reopen businesses gradually after a state of emergency...
Telco SoftBank sees stable profit, offering Son respite from virus
SoftBank Corp on Monday forecast operating profit for the current financial year at 920 billion yen ($8.6 billion), largely unchanged from a year earlier, as...
Nissan’s China sales grew 1.1% in April as market recovered
Japanese automaker Nissan Motor said on Monday its April sales in China grew 1.1% from a year earlier to 122,846 vehicles, as the world’s biggest...