CORONAVIRUS

Brazil registers record 14.4 million unemployed

Sri Lanka declares worst economic downturn in 73 years

Some groups of people are recommended not to get the COVID shot in their arm, but in this body part instead.

Israel has reported 41 new cases of the Indian coronavirus variant, B.1.617, including four people who have been vaccinated.

US stimulus fuels sharp rebound in income, spending in March

Hunger striking Thai activist taken to hospital

As our nation begins to slowly but surely emerge from the pandemic, with the numbers of those infected as well as those dying or those hospitalized dropping to levels about a tenth of what they were at the height of the illness, we thought it was a good time to shine a special light on what some of our Social Capital leaders did to help, and what they learned that can help all businesses deal with any similar challenges in the future, God forbid.

The horrific incident triggered protests from hundreds of residents living in the village and its nearby areas.

AstraZeneca Covid vaccine sales hit $275 mn in first quarter

Austria courts face fallout from ski resorts' virus spread

The President’s tax hike won’t affect upper-middle-class and elite professionals who earn their income through salaries.

"India, my home, is suffering the world’s worst Covid crisis, and we all need to help! People are dying in record numbers," Priyanka Chopra wrote on social media.

Bali to boot out influencers over face-mask prank

Vacation from the virus: Maldives still welcoming rich Indians

The T20 World Cup was originally scheduled to be played in 2020 in India.

Japan's ANA predicts rebound after record annual loss

German economy shrank 1.7% in first quarter

India posts Covid daily record as worldwide cases hit 150 million

AstraZeneca makes $275 million in sales from Covid vaccine

Employed women get paid maternity leave in almost every nation in the world. Many countries also provide workers with paid leave to care for their ailing parents, partners or other relatives who need care, which is what the Biden administration is proposing.

Belgium races to get beer to bars for great reopening