Category: World News

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – As audit season begins for British companies, some auditors stuck at home in coronavirus lockdown are turning to cameras to check clients’ inventories, plant … Read More

By Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Doctors in the Netherlands have been advising elderly patients to think twice before agreeing to COVID-19 treatment in … Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The infectious diseases expert at the forefront of the U.S. fight against the coronavirus outbreak on Thursday downplayed reports that his personal security was being threatened, saying … Read More

By Alexandra Ulmer and Shilpa Jamkhandikar MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s 21-day lockdown to fight the coronavirus has left hundreds of migrant workers stranded in Mumbai, with no money, little food … Read More

By Nick Carey and Sanjana Shivdas (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co’s <F.N> U.S. sales chief said on Thursday the automaker believes some level of government stimulus will be needed for … Read More

By Gabriela Baczynska and Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission told Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday that emergency powers he has assumed to combat the … Read More

By Tracy Rucinski (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines Co <LUV.N> said on Thursday it intends to apply for U.S. government aid to help it ride out the sharp drop in travel … Read More

By Huizhong Wu and Andrew Galbraith BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China, where the coronavirus outbreak first erupted in December, logged fewer new infections on Thursday, but measures restricting movement have been … Read More

By John Revill and John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland’s government said it was still far too early to relax measures to limit the spread of the coronavirus, as the … Read More

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea will allow coronavirus patients to vote by mail or as absentees in parliamentary elections this month, as a two-week campaign kicked off … Read More