Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Philippines reports 14 deaths, 199 more coronavirus infections
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Tuesday reported 14 new coronavirus deaths and 199 additional infections. In a bulletin, the health ministry said total deaths from the outbreak ...
May 05, 2020
Russia reports 10,102 new coronavirus cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The number of new coronavirus cases in Russia has risen by 10,102 over the past 24 hours, compared with 10,581 the previous day. This brought Russia's nationwide tally to 155,370, t...
May 05, 2020
Thai PM says coronavirus impact may last another nine months
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand may see the economic impact from the coronavirus pandemic spread over another nine months, the country's prime minister said on Tuesday, as disruption from the global cris...
May 05, 2020
European shares boosted by upbeat earnings, gains in Total
(Reuters) - European stocks rose on Tuesday as a jump in shares of French energy major Total and a slew of positive earnings reports added to optimism over easing of lockdowns by major economies. The ...
May 05, 2020
Singapore’s health ministry confirms 632 new coronavirus cases
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's health ministry on Tuesday confirmed 632 new coronavirus cases, taking the city-state's tally of infections to 19,410. (Reporting by Aradhana Aravindan in Singapore; ...
May 05, 2020
Use of short-time work scheme varies widely across German economy: Ifo
BERLIN (Reuters) - The extent of the take-up of Germany's short-working-time regulations varies widely across the economy, a survey by the Ifo research institute showed, with nearly complete uptake in...
May 05, 2020
India’s Delhi imposes 70% ‘corona tax’ on alcohol to deter large crowds
By Sanjeev Miglani and Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Officials in India's capital imposed a special tax of 70% on retail liquor purchases from Tuesday, to deter large gatherings at stores as autho...
May 05, 2020
Spain’s jobless rate slows, but record number of people claim benefits
By Beln Carreo MADRID (Reuters) - Unemployment in Spain rose again in April, pushing the number of people depending on benefits to a record 5.2 million as one of the world's strictest coronavirus lock...
May 05, 2020
Tokyo governor Koike to ask businesses to refrain from operating until end of May: NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike will ask businesses in Japan's biggest city to refrain from operating until the end of this month, following the central government's extension of the sta...
May 05, 2020
Airline SAS agrees credit facility backed by Sweden, Denmark
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Airline SAS said on Tuesday it had signed a 3.3 billion Swedish crown ($336 million) three-year revolving credit facility agreement, 90% guaranteed by Sweden and Denmark's govern...
May 05, 2020
