TOKYO: Japan's health ministry said it has identified 15 clusters of coronavirus infections around the country.The biggest cluster was in...
Day: March 16, 2020
NEW YORK: New York on Sunday (Mar 15) ordered all its bars and restaurants to close except for take-outs, in the...
BEIJING: China's industrial output contracted at the sharpest pace in 30 years in the first two months of the year as the...
WASHINGTON: Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders blasted President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus outbreak during a Democratic debate on...
SEOUL: South Korea reported 74 new coronavirus infections on Monday (Mar 16), slightly lower than a day ago, according to...
OTTAWA: The new coronavirus has spread across Canada with a total of 313 cases confirmed Sunday (Mar 15) in its 10...
SYDNEY: Australia's capital and the country's second most populous state declared states of emergency on Monday (Mar 16) while large,...
SINGAPORE: Chilli crab, rojak and laksa - these quintessential Singaporean dishes usually excite foodies around the world. But for the past few...
NEW YORK: More major retailers said on Sunday (Mar 15) they would shut stores in the United States to limit the spread...
BEIJING: Mainland China had 16 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections on Sunday (Mar 15), the National Health Commission said on...
NEW YORK: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sunday (Mar 15) announced the closure of public schools in America's...
Business The biggest U.S. banks will stop buying back their own shares, and will instead use that capital to lend...
WASHINGTON: Chaos gripped major US airports on Sunday (Mar 15) as Americans returning from coronavirus-hit European countries overwhelmed authorities attempting to...
WASHINGTON: Faced with a growing economic shutdown amid the global new coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Reserve on Sunday (Mar 15) announced...