coronavirus

Society

Following false claims, people in Vietnam try black cat paste to ward off coronavirus

Black cats in Vietnam are being killed and ground into a paste and sold as a cure for the coronavirus

Apr 24, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Fake news

Society

Coronavirus: 85 Singaporeans evacuated from Saudi Arabia after kingdom suspended commercial flights

The group or repatriates included 40 students who had been studying in Saudi Arabia and their dependents

Apr 24, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Austria bans distribution of Quran, use of full-face veil

Society

Islam's holiest sites emptied by Coronavirus crisis as Ramadan begins

The Isalm's holiest city in Saudi Arabia and Jerusalem were largely empty due to the coronavirus crisis as Ramadan began on Friday

Apr 24, 2020

By Reuters

Society

Indecisive EU to force ECB into more emergency action

To support the recovery from the coronavirus crisis in the European Union states Europe leaders have agreed to build a 1 trillion euro emergency fund

Apr 24, 2020

By Reuters

Society

Coronavirus cases rise by 806 to 36,535 in Netherlands: Authorities

The deadly virus outbreak has infected more than 2.7 million people globally and has spread to over 170 countries

Apr 24, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Science

Can this US experimental cancer treatment using 'aptamers' help in fighting the Coronavirus infection?

Aptamers have been used in experimental treatments against cancer, and several disease-causing bacteria and viruses, and may help in the treatment of COVID-19

Apr 24, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Health

Key nose cells identified as entry points for corona: Study

A new study has found that goblet and ciliated cells in the nasal region has high levels of entry proteins that can allow coronavirus into the cells

Apr 24, 2020

By IANS

Business

Gold heads for weekly gain as growth fears boosts demand

Central banks have adopted massive monetary measures for limiting the economic damage as most countries extend lockdowns to contain its spread

Apr 24, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

Britain's PM Boris Johnson still recovering from Coronavirus at country residence: Spokesperson

The deadly virus outbreak has created havoc around the world and has spread to more than 170 countries

Apr 24, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

UK Government website for Coronavirus testing crashes within hours of being active

A website built for the frontline workers of the coronavirus pandemic has crashed just hours after going online on Friday, April 24

Apr 24, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Society

World leaders going to launch Coronavirus drugs, vaccine plan: WHO

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting over 2.7 million people

Apr 24, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

Daily Coronavirus death toll in Spain lowest in a month

The deadly virus outbreak has created a massive stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 190,000 people worldwide

Apr 24, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

bill gates support memphis meats startup

Society

Bill Gates names one measure and 5 elements to stop coronavirus pandemic

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said that global innovation is the only way to stop coronavirus. He also named five elements under innovation that can stop spread of the pandemic, just like how innovations helped end World War II faster

Apr 24, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Society

Is North Korea lying about Coronavirus cases? Man shot by Chinese guards tests positive in hospital

North Korean defector who was shot and wounded while trying to enter China has tested positive for Coronavirus, despite Kim Jong-un's regime denying having any COVID-19 cases

Apr 24, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Philippines launches study on coconut oil as an anti-coronavirus agent

The DOST Science Secretary has announced that the ethics committee has approved the clinical trial of testing Virgin Coconut Oil on coronavirus patients

Apr 24, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Society

UK PM Boris Jonson faces huge challenge regarding tackling the Coronavirus crisis

The deadly virus outbreak has spread more than 170 countries in the world and has claimed the lives of more than 190,000 people globally

Apr 24, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Business

Oil on course for steep slide in week of historic turmoil

Meanwhile, US legislators approved a nearly $500 billion bill for the relief from the pandemic for providing support to small businesses and hospitals

Apr 24, 2020

By Reuters

Society

South Africa to start phased easing of Coronavirus lockdown on May 1

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 180,000 people worldwide

Apr 24, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Companies

Automation Anywhere launches new RPA solutions to respond to global Coronavirus pandemic

A $500,000 RPA scholarship fund has been set up for individuals looking to learn RPA skills to add value to communities in need and accelerate the development of COVID-19 solutions

Apr 24, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

US research claims sunlight can kill Coronavirus; warmer temperature, humidity damage the virus

The White House has released the initial results of the study on coronavirus and claimed sunlight, warmer temperatures and humid weather significantly damage the virus

Apr 24, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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