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$90bn could protect 700 million poor in pandemic: UN

28 Apr 2020

The UN humanitarian chief said Monday that $90 billion could provide income support, food and a health response to the coronavirus pandemic for 700 million of the world’s most vulnerable...

Coronavirus cases top 3 million as nations plan lockdown exit

28 Apr 2020

Confirmed coronavirus cases have now topped three million worldwide, as hard-hit France and Spain were on Tuesday set to detail their exit strategies from lockdowns imposed to stem the spread...

New Zealand has won battle against coronavirus transmission: PM

27 Apr 2020

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday claimed New Zealand had scored a significant victory against the spread of the coronavirus, as the country began a phased exit from lockdown. ...

UK PM makes first public appearance after virus absence

27 Apr 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson thanked Britons for abiding by the lockdown as he returned to work on Monday after recovering from a serious COVID-19 infection, saying Britain was...

Legal impacts of COVID-19 on business, employment discussed

26 Apr 2020

Inayat-ur-Rahman Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, co-organised a webinar with Clyde& Co on “The Legal Impact of COVID -19 on employment in the UAE”, which was attended by...

UN pushes for vaccine as world toll crosses 200,000

25 Apr 2020

More than 200,000 confirmed deaths worldwide from coronavirus on Saturday as the United Nations launched an international push for a vaccine to defeat the pandemic. The UN push...

Global coronavirus death toll nears 200,000

25 Apr 2020

The global coronavirus death toll approached 200,000 on Saturday as the United Nations launched an international push for a vaccine to defeat the pandemic. Governments around the world are struggling...

Trump's disinfectant idea shocking and dangerous, say health experts

24 Apr 2020

Doctors and health experts urged people not to drink or inject disinfectant on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested scientists should investigate inserting the cleaning agent into the body...

Global coronavirus deaths near 200,000

24 Apr 2020

The worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic rose to 190,743 on Friday, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP at 1900 GMT. READ MORE...

Virus-stricken cruise ship leaves Australia

23 Apr 2020

A cruise ship linked to hundreds of coronavirus infections and at least 19 deaths in Australia departed on Thursday, leaving behind a criminal investigation and public outrage over the handling...

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