Singapore announces $4.6 bn boost to fight virus
Coronavirus seems to have caused a lot of fear and panic among different countries around the globe. Everyone is trying to find ways and means on how to effectively protect themselves from the virus. Now, a doctor has answered whether a hand sanitizer can ideally prevent the spread of the virus.
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Two months after the Covid-19 virus was first detected in Wuhan, the Chinese government is moving to “fast-track” a ban on the trade and consumption of wild animals. On February 24, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) will review the ban according to the Chinese official news agency Xinhua.
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Cambodia PM defends ship docking despite virus diagnosis
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According to recent research, the coronaviruses that linger on contaminated surfaces for up to 9 days can be inactivated by surface disinfection procedures with 62-71% ethanol, 0.5% hydrogen peroxide or 0.1% sodium hypochlorite.
Tough U.S. travel restrictions have seen Customs and Border Protection prevent 140 individuals showing Covid-19 symptoms from entering the U.S.
HSBC 2019 pre-tax profits drop by a third to $13.3 billion
Chinatowns feel brunt of virus panic
Coronavirus casts shadow on China's big screen ambitions
Apple says it won't meet its fiscal second quarter forecast for revenue due to Covid-19 and its harsh impact on business in China.
14 Americans positive for Covid-19 were flown home from Japan on planes along with uninfected passengers.
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Mining giant BHP warns coronavirus could impact demand
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says the iPhone SE 2 should be out by the first half of 2020 and will not be among the products that will have a delay in launch.
Apple says will not meet revenue forecasts due to virus
Americans arrive home from virus-infected cruise ship
China asks recovered patients to donate plasma for virus treatment