coronavirus

Business

American Airlines in talks to hire Millstein for aid advice

Coronavirus relief legislation enacted last week provides up to $25 billion in loans and loan guarantees for US airlines

Mar 30, 2020

By Reuters

Society

Coronavirus: Battered Wuhan wakes up to a bigger picture, finds figures far higher than reported

Data on cremations and shipments of urns suggest that the Wuhan COVID-19 death toll will be tens od thousands

Mar 30, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Entertainment

'Crazy Rich Asians' star mourns stepfather's death due to COVID-19

Nico Santos took to Instagram to share the news of his stepfather's demise and said that his mother "is also fighting COVID-19"

Mar 30, 2020

By IANS

Politics

With PM Johnson ill, coronavirus strikes at heart of British politics

After Prime Minister Boris Johnson got the coronavirus, health minister also contracted and England's chief medical officer also had symptoms

Mar 30, 2020

By Reuters

Society

Cops break up 'massive karaoke' party in UK despite lockdown

Police broke up a "massive karaoke" party with 25 adults and children in England's Derbyshire country despite the ongoing lockdown

Mar 30, 2020

By IANS

What's 'Naked Challenge' trending amid Coronavirus lockdown?

Weird World

TikTok's 'Naked-Challenge' is trending among youngsters amid Coronavirus lockdown; Videos go viral

Unlike many other TikTok challenges, Naked-Challenge has impressed many youngsters on social media, with them able to distract their partners amid Coronavirus lockdown situation

Mar 30, 2020

By Anu James

Science

Coronavirus: Scientists claim pathogen may have hit humans years ago before Wuhan COVID-19 outbreak

International researchers from US, UK and Australia looked at piles of data released by scientists around the world to reveal the mysteries related to Novel Coronavirus

Mar 30, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Coronavirus and suicide: Understanding the psychological toll of global pandemic

A worker who loses the job feels stress and fear, even as he is already facing a pandemic.

Mar 30, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Religion

Special Report: Five days of worship that set a virus time bomb in France

From the stage, the leader of the gospel choir kicked off an evening of prayer and preaching to five days of worship that set a virus time bomb in France

Mar 30, 2020

By Reuters

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Auto

Detroit Auto Show cancelled as venue turns into coronavirus hospital

The NAIAS is the fourth large-scale auto show to be cancelled or postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak

Mar 30, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Society

'I conquered Coronavirus': School teacher with diabetes, liver and lung infection beats COVID-19

Despite suffering from type 1 diabetes and liver and lung infection, a 26-year-old school teacher defeated Coronavirus and lived to tell the tale

Mar 30, 2020

By Vinod DSouza

Weird World

Coronavirus experiment gone wrong: Astrophysicist ends up with four magnets stuck in his nose

Dr Daniel Reardon ended up in a hospital after a coronavirus experiment aimed at preventing people from touching their faces went horribly wrong

Mar 30, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

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Society

US fights Coronavirus: Simulation model shows millions of confirmed cases, 100,000 deaths

Even though Trump expected the Coronavirus situation will get better in warmer months, a model showed that 100,000 to 200,000 people in the US could die

Mar 30, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

CyberSecurity

Beware! New coronavirus phishing campaign tricks you by telling you you've been infected

Cybercriminals are using a new phishing campaign that tells victims they've come in contact with someone diagnosed with COVID-19 and tricks them into downloading malware.

Mar 30, 2020

By Manthan C.

Politics

Twitter deletes videos of Bolsonaro visiting Brasilia

In a statement, Twitter said it had recently included among its criteria for excluding tweets, content that contradicted public health information from official sources

Mar 30, 2020

By IANS

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Politics

Afghan health minister says that lack of budget affecting the fight against Coronavius

Several lawmakers also confirm hurdles in the government's campaign against the spread of the coronavirus

Mar 30, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Celebrity

Singer Joe Diffie, Japanese comedian Ken Shimura die of Coronavirus complications

Diffie had topped various charts in the 1990s and was a celebrated country singer, while Shimura was a household name in Japan owing to his successful comedy shows

Mar 30, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca