Thursday was a day of contrasts on the front lines of the battle against the new coronavirus. In a sign of hope, the Chinese city of Wuhan reported no new
Three people have coronavirus at U.S. mission in Geneva: official
GENEVA (Reuters) – Three people employed by the U.S. diplomatic mission in Geneva have contracted coronavirus, but are in “good condition”, a spokesperson told Reuters on Thursday, declining to give
Coronavirus: ‘Zero prospect’ of restrictions on travel in and out of London – Downing Street
There is “zero prospect” of restrictions on travel in and out of London over the coronavirus pandemic, Downing Street has said. The government has moved to dampen down speculation that
U.S. life insurers impose waiting periods to skirt coronavirus risk
(Reuters) – U.S. life insurers are trying to curb their own risks to coronavirus by imposing waiting periods for applicants who have traveled to regions with widespread outbreaks, industry experts
Lockheed Martin appears to simulate US airstrike on Russian forces in promo
US weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin has simulated a devastating attack of what appears to be their warplanes and surveillance systems against Russian forces. In a promotional video, the weapons manufacturing
Meghan and Harry ‘desperately hoping’ to see Queen despite coronavirus outbreak
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are still “desperately hoping” to visit the Queen in the UK this summer despite the coronavirus crisis. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who will
Northern Ireland’s first coronavirus death is UK’s 105th COVID-19 victim
A coronavirus patient has died in Northern Ireland. The patient – who was being treated at a hospital in Belfast – was elderly wth an underlying medical condition. Health Minister
MORNING BID-The morning after the day before
A look at the day ahead from chief correspondent emerging markets Karin Strohecker. The views expressed are her own. It’s the morning after the day before, which saw a meltdown
UK braces for coronavirus shut down as London stations close
LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom was bracing on Thursday for the virtual shut down of London as underground train stations across the capital closed and Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Malaysia seeks Rohingya for coronavirus checks after mosque outbreak: sources
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysian authorities are scrambling to track down about 2,000 Rohingya men who attended a Muslim religious gathering that has led to a big spike in coronavirus