Tag: Coronavirus

Global economic pain by COVID-19 far from over even without 2nd wave, report warns

The coronavirus crisis has triggered the worst global recession in nearly a…

Australia on track to be largely rid of coronavirus by July, official says

Australia is on course to have largely eradicated the coronavirus by July, a…

Coronavirus: Americans more convinced than Canadians of severe 2nd wave, poll suggests

A new poll suggests Americans are more convinced than Canadians are that…

Canada-U.S. border restrictions to extend until late July amid coronavirus: sources

Canada and the United States are set to extend a ban on…

China dismisses claim that COVID-19 started spreading in Wuhan last August

Beijing dismissed as “ridiculous” a Harvard Medical School study of hospital traffic…

Airlines set to lose $84B amid coronavirus pandemic, international group says

Airlines are set to lose $84 billion as the coronavirus pandemic reduces…

Coronavirus: Feds to spend $8.9M in foreign aid for reproductive health services

Canada is dedicating $8.9 million in new international aid to ensure women…

Bolsonaro’s concealment of Brazilian coronavirus data a survival move: experts

As the coronavirus claims tens of thousands of lives in Brazil, President…

Trump to start holding election campaign rallies again in next 2 weeks

U.S. President Donald Trump plans to start holding campaign rallies again in…

Koala, wombat become ‘iso-buddies’ during coronavirus lockdown

While the rest of the world has been physically distancing due to…

U.S. entered recession in February after record expansion, economists say

The U.S. economy entered a recession in February as the coronavirus struck…

BP to slash 10,000 jobs worldwide over COVID-19 impacts

Energy producer BP announced Monday that it will slash its global workforce…