United States

'Apocalypse now': Airlines turn to cargo for revenue as US Senate approves aid package

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said it has written to the heads of governments of 18 countries in the Asia-Pacific region

Mar 26, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

China denies its role in creating and transmitting Coronavirus

The city of Wuhan in the Hubei province reported the first outbreak in the month of December, last year

Mar 26, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus

China overlooked COVID-19 'WARNING' 12 years ago? Scientists called the country a 'Time Bomb'

In 2007, almost a decade ago scientists revealed their concerns about China and claimed a dangerous outbreak could take place in the Asian country

Mar 26, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Spain's deputy Prime Minister tests positive for Coronavirus

The deputy prime minister tested positive after previously testing negative, Spanish government announced

Mar 26, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Coronavirus

Battles in Libya escalate as Coronavirus arrives in the country

The coronavirus outbreak has spread all over the world claiming over 21,000 lives and infecting more than 400,000

Mar 26, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

Are Siri, Google Assistant and Alexa racially biased?

A new study has found the voice-recognition tools that power virtual assistants from Apple, Google and Amazon have more trouble understanding black users' voice than white users'

Mar 25, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Artificial intelligence

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

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

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

Coronavirus

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