Qatar Airways will have to seek government support eventually, Chief Executive Akbar al-Baker told Reuters, warning that the Middle East carrier could soon run out of the cash needed to continue flying. Several states have stepped in to help airlines hammered by the coronavirus pandemic that has virtually halted international […]
Read moreAfrica’s Biggest City on Lockdown to Curb Virus in Nigeria
We’re tracking the latest on the coronavirus outbreak and the global response. Sign up here for our daily newsletter on what you need to know. Nigeria will restrict all movement of people and ordered businesses and offices closed in its two main cities, Lagos and Abuja, as well as Ogun […]
Read moreER Doctor Sick With Coronavirus: ‘Nothing Right Now Is Sustainable’
Dr. Sana Maheshwari, an emergency room doctor in New York City, is sick with COVID-19. She had been seeing patients with coronavirus-related symptoms since late February, but in the last two weeks, the number of cases coming into her hospital surged. Around the same time, Maheshwari’s hospital started running low […]
Read moreFDA Looks Past Easter to Reopen Despite Trump’s Aspirations
We’re tracking the latest on the coronavirus outbreak and the global response. Sign up here for our daily newsletter on what you need to know. The Food and Drug Administration told most employees to expect to continue working from home through at least May 1 to help contain the novel […]
Read moreTrump Considering Quarantine Of New York And Surrounding Areas
President Donald Trump is considering an “enforceable quarantine” of New York and the surrounding areas as part of a short-term plan to combat the coronavirus. Trump told reporters at the White House on Saturday that he was considering implementing the measure in New York because of the extreme number of […]
Read moreTrump: Quarantine of New York Might Happen Today. Blindsided Governor Cuomo: 'I Don't Even Know What That Means'
On Saturday, President Trump’s mismanagement of the coronavirus crisis continued as he blindsided the governor of New York by telling the media that he may put in place a federally mandated quarantine on the New York metro region. Trump first said that he just spoke with New York Governor Andrew […]
Read moreWhat are pangolins and do they carry coronavirus? – The Sun
STUDIES have suggested that the missing link allowing the coronavirus to jump from bats to humans could be an animal called a pangolin. But what are pangolins and can they carry the coronavirus? ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates What are pangolins? A pangolin […]
Read moreAll the changes to Universal Credit, State Pension & more coming in April 2020 – full list
The new tax year starts on April 6th 2020, and will see changes to Universal Credit, State Pension, and other benefits. On top of this, drastic changes have been announced to the welfare system thanks to coronavirus. Why is changing? READ MORE Self employed help: What can I claim for […]
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