The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic: Ireland is closing all schools and cultural institutions until March 29, in a major escalation of its response to the new coronavirus. Prime Minister … Click to Continue »
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged all countries on Thursday to “double down” in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told diplomats in Geneva that describing Covid-19 as a pandemic “does not mean that countries should give up.” “The idea that countries should shift from containment to mitigation...
President Trump has announced a 30-day ban on travel between Europe and the US.
From salsa festival to sickbed. Puerto Rico on Wednesday night said it was trying to trace the movement of a Panamanian partygoer who spent the weekend dancing on the island … Click to Continue »
Saudi Arabia is reportedly raising the stakes in its oil war with Russia by tripling crude shipments to the European market at massive discounts in a move that could further crash crude prices. Europe may become the main battlefield for the two large oil producers after they failed to reach a new production-cut deal last...
Miami paywall drop embed Eight hours after Wednesday night's announcement of three confirmed coronavirus cases, including the first in Miami-Dade, the Florida Department of Health announced three more positive for … Click to Continue »
The number of people with the new coronavirus in the republic has jumped to 70 after another 27 people were diagnosed with the infection.