coronavirus

Companies

Apple will reopen its retail stores worldwide from first half of April, just in time for Easter

The Cupertino, California-based tech giant has told its employees that it plans to reopen its retail stores around the world on a staggered basis starting in the first half of April

Mar 25, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Society

Here's how to tell if you're suffering from common cold or coronavirus

Common cold, cough and fever are causing fear among people as there's no way to distinguish between a flu or coronavirus.

Mar 25, 2020

By Vinod DSouza

Science

Coronavirus update: Pathogen lived in Diamond Princess cruise ship for 17 days, CDC confirms

Coronavirus has already killed 19,750 people across the globe, and the death toll is expected to climb in the coming hours

Mar 25, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Society

US President Donald Trump seeks South Korean help for battling Covid-19

US President Donald Trump has requested South Korea for urgent help to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic

Mar 25, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Society

Spain overtakes China in coronavirus death toll, Italy tops the list of loss of lives

Spain recorded 738 deaths in just one day talking the toll to 3,434.

Mar 25, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Society

Queen Elizabeth safe from Coronavirus? Covid-19 positive Prince Charles met monarch on March 12

A royal source said that Prince Charles has been advised he was contagious with coronavirus starting on March 13.

Mar 25, 2020

By Suman Varandani

Society

Hundreds of thousands could get coronavirus in New York, projection says

If the number of cases doubles every three days and the contagion takes three weeks to peak, several hundred thousands of people in New York could become infected.

Mar 25, 2020

By Jacob J

Society

Scientists in Iceland detect 40 mutations of the Novel Coronavirus

The researchers found the mutation in the gene of the news Coronavirus after analysing swabs of COVID-19 patients

Mar 25, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Boris Johnson states support for self-employed coming in 'next couple of days' due to COVID-19 outbreak

The coronavirus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 18,000 people

Mar 25, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Economy

EU tells banks to be flexible over loan losses rule in epidemic

Banks said they face mounting provisions, which could eat into their capital, as businesses and households struggle repaying loans due to economic disruption caused by the virus

Mar 25, 2020

By Reuters

Society

Lionel Messi, Pep Guardiola donate one million euros each for the fight against Coronavirus

The Argentine star who plays for Barcelona donated the sum which which will be split for two different hospitals

Mar 25, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

Turkey rounds up hundreds for social media posts about coronavirus

Turkey has shut schools, cafes and bars, banned mass prayers and also postponed sports matches along with suspending flights

Mar 25, 2020

By Reuters

Weird World

Fake news: Dr Wenliang proposed tea as cure for Coronavirus, COVID-19 is a bioweapon

It has become important to check the origin and spread of fake news as much as it is to contain the coronavirus

Mar 25, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Fake news

Society

US doctors are hoarding unapproved COVID-19 drugs by issuing prescriptions

US doctors are prescribing anti-malaria and HIV medications for themselves and for their family members to cure Coronavirus

Mar 25, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Camilla Parker Bowles and Prince Charles

Health

Britain's Prince Charles tests positive for Coronavirus

As on Wednesday, March 25, UK has reported a total of 8,077 Coivd-19 cases, along with 422 fatalities

Mar 25, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Weird World

German man allegedly arrested for licking subway ticket machine to spread Coronavirus?

The 33-year-old was arrested allegedly for licking the ticket machine at a U-Bahn station in the Bavarian capital Munich

Mar 25, 2020

By Anu James

Society

Iran's Coronavirus death toll rises to 2,077 after 143 new victims in last 24 hours

The most affected countries include China followed by Italy which has reported the most number of deaths due to the virus outbreak in the world and US, Spain, Germany respectively

Mar 25, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

Who is Ian Lipkin? 'Contagion' movie's chief consultant tests positive for Coronavirus

The chief scientific consultant who helped Steven Soderbegh's movie 'Contagion' receive the medical credibility has been tested positive of the new coronavirus

Mar 25, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Society

Half of the UK population could have already got infected by COVID-19, reveals Oxford research

New Coronavirus was circulating in the UK by mid-January, which means the virus could have enough time to spread widely

Mar 25, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

This photo is shared with the caption: "Corona has gripped Italy to such an extent that there is no one to even remove corpses,"

Weird World

Hoax busted: This photo of dead bodies lying on streets in Italy with no one to remove goes viral

As of March 25, the Coronavirus has claimed the lives of 6,820 people, while there are 54,030 active cases in Italy alone

Mar 25, 2020

By Anu James

Fake news

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