coronavirus

Politics

New Zealand Declares Itself Coronavirus-free; PM Jacinda Ardern Celebrates by Dancing

New Zealand health officers say the last patient suffering from COVID-19 has recovered.

Jun 8, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Society

These Jobs Are in Demand as US Reopens and Economic Recovery Starts

Unemployment dropped to 13.3 percent in May, as businesses added 2.5 million jobs, marking the best month for job growth since 1939.

Jun 8, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Society

Death of Russian Policewoman: Is 'Mind Altering' Drug For Coronavirus Behind Hospital Suicides

A 45-year-old Russian police officer died, in the same way, three doctors have killed themselves in hospitals

Jun 8, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Business

New York Sets Up 15 Coronavirus Testing Centers for George Floyd Protesters, as City Poised for Reopening

New York City, which was under lockdown for more than two months, will also conduct 35,000 tests every day to monitor reopening progress

Jun 8, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Business

Future of Asia: In US-China Crossfire, Singapore's PM Lee Hsien Loong Stresses on Self-Reliance

In the post-COVID-19 world, growing tensions between China and the U.S., Singapore will need to avoid taking a side

Jun 8, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Society

Police Doctor Treating COVID-19 Patients in the Philippines Dies due to Toxic Disinfectant

A police doctor serving as a medical frontliner in the Philippines died after being sprayed with toxic disinfectant.

Jun 8, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Religion

Israel Slammed For Deporting Worshipers From Al-Aqsa

Palestine slammed Israel for issuing deportation orders for Palestinian worshipers from the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem

Jun 8, 2020

By IANS

A man walks past a Singapore Airlines signage at Changi Airport in Singapore

Business

Singapore Airlines Raises $10 Billion in Fresh Funding; No Plans to Trim Jobs Amid Pandemic

The carrier has also arranged new committed lines of credit and a short-term unsecured loan with a large number of banks.

Jun 8, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Society

Factory Forced to Discard Nasal Swabs Made During Trump's Visit, Twitter Fumes Over Photo-Op

Many US states are facing a shortage of nasal swabs hampering COVID-19 testing

Jun 7, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Science

Blood Cancer Drug Acalabrutinib Found To Improve Condition of Patients With Severe COVID-19

The blood cancer drug, acalabrutinib, was found to diminish respiratory distress and reduced hyperactive immune response known as 'cytokine storms' in coronavirus patients

Jun 7, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Society

Scotland and Northern Ireland Confirm No New Coronavirus in Last 24 Hours

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 400,000 people worldwide

Jun 7, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

Beijing Claims to Cure 92% Coronavirus Cases Using Traditional Chinese Medicine

The White Paper claims the first case was discovered on December 27, while the human-to-human transmission was identified in January.

Jun 7, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Society

US Senator Scott Claims China Is Trying to Sabotage Vaccine Development

The US senator Scott has declined to give details about the evidence but said it had come through the intelligence community

Jun 7, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Football

Wolfsburg Beat Werder Bremen Pushing Them Closer to Relegation

The Bundesliga got halted due to the coronavirus outbreak in recent times infecting more than 6.9 million people globally

Jun 7, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

Government Scientific Adviser Says UK Should Have Gone into Coronavirus Lockdown Sooner

Britain is one of the worst-hit countries in the world, with a death toll of more than 50,000 from Coronavirus

Jun 7, 2020

By Reuters

Society

South Africa government, Private Hospitals Agree on a Deal for Coronavirus Patients

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 6.9 million people globally

Jun 7, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Society

Pope Francis Asks Italians Not to Celebrate Victory Over Coronavirus Too Early

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting people in more than 170 countries

Jun 7, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Movies

James Bond, Father Of 5-Year-Old Girl, Fights Coronavirus-Like Pandemic In New Film

Sources say in the new film, James Bond will be saving the world from a global pandemic similar to COVID-19

Jun 7, 2020

By IANS

Society

Malaysia Confirms 19 New Coronavirus Cases and No New Deaths

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 6.9 million people globally

Jun 7, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

UK Protests in Thousands With Placards Calling Racism A Greater Virus Than Coronavirus

UK protester chanted 'No justice, no peace' and 'Black lives matter' in thousands, while a small group created a chaotic situation

Jun 7, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

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