Japan’s Fujifilm speeding up Avigan drug production to combat coronavirus
Japanese firm, Fujifilm announced on Wednesday that it is accelerating the production of its antiviral drug Avigan,…
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IMF expects coronavirus measures will cost $3.3 trillion fiscal cost
Measures taken by governments worldwide against the coronavirus pandemic, such as health expenditure, tax, and…
A 99-year-old veteran raises around $15 million for UK healthcare workers
Tom Moore, 99-year-old World War II veteran has managed to raise around £12.5 million ($15.6 million) for workers…
EU chief says Europe owes Italy a ‘heartfelt’ apology
Europe owes Italy “a heartfelt apology” for not being there when the country was severly suffering from the…
Starbucks braces for reopening cafes as U.S. coronavirus conditions allow
Starbucks is preparing to reopen cafes as some U.S. states report that the number of new coronavirus infections has…
Trump unveils three-phase plan to reopen U.S. amid coronavirus pandemic
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday new federal guidelines for reopening the U.S. through a…
China sends medical supplies Egypt to help combat coronavirus
A shipment of medical supplies sent by China to help Egypt contain the coronavirus pandemic has arrived in the…
Egypt to suspend public transport, close parks on Monday to control holiday crowds
Egypt is suspending all public transport and coach trips on Monday to limit crowds during a major public holiday…
Egyptian mogul Samih Sawiris ‘rescues’ a coronavirus-hit German tour operator FTI
Egyptian real estate mogul Samih Sawiris has acquired majority control of FTI Group, rescuing the German tour…
668 infected of coronavirus on French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
A third of the sailors serving with France's aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle - 668 out of nearly 2,000 - are…