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France is only at the beginning of the coronavirus crisis and is in a race to curb its progress, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday. “We are at the start of this crisis. We have taken exceptional measures to absorb this first wave, but we've started a race against the virus,” the president said at...
The health official leading Germany's fight against coronavirus urged people on Friday to keep their distance to curb the pandemic. However, Lothar Wieler, president of the Robert Koch Institute, also said it was up to the authorities to decide whether to impose a curfew to force people to follow official guidelines. “We recommend keeping maximal...
The representative body for hotels in Ireland has criticised the government's "meaningless intervention" as they call for Local Authority Rates to be waived.
European stock markets opened sharply higher on Friday as more central banks adopted monetary and fiscal measures to deal with the economic downturn as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak. Stocks in London jumped in early trading with the FTSE 100 index rising over five percent. Germany's DAX is gaining over six percent, while French...
Green zealots want to turn the global catastrophe of Covid-19 into fuel for their alarmist extinction narrative. By blaming humanity's impact on the planet for the outbreak, they hope to mobilize support for their cause. The hastily cobbled together green playbook on the unfolding global pandemic seeks to hold humanity responsible for the outbreak of...
Markets are quickly adjusting to the changes to normal consumer behaviour brought about by the spread of coronavirus.