Binance Donated $2.4M in Coronavirus Medical Supplies; CZ Pledges More

Jeramey Lende / Shutterstock.com On March 17, Amazon announced that it would only accept orders for goods such as medical and sanitation supplies, and other high-demand products amid the global coronavirus outbreaks.  Amazon.....»»

Binance Charity, a blockchain-powered platform for advancing ph.....»»

A first planeload of protective and medical equipment donated to Africa by Chinese billionaire and Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma to help it fight the coronavirus arrived in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Sunday......»»

Andrew Harnik, File via AP US officials believe China covered up the extent of the coronavirus outbreak to hoard supplies, according to a four-page Department of Homeland Security intelligence report dated May 1 obtained by Associated Press. .....»»

Reuters New York state paid $69 million for ventilators to an engineer with no background in medical supplies after he tweeted at President Donald Trump and the White House coronavirus task force recom.....»»

Adafruit Adafruit, an electronics manufacturing company based in New York City, sprung to action after local officials put out a call for help during the coronavirus pandemic.  The company is n.....»»

Brent crude oil sank below $16 a barrel to its lowest since 1999 on Wednesday, before recovering slightly on the prospect of extra pledges to cut output in addition to a pact by major producers to limit supplies......»»

Trump's global trade war costs the U.S. crucial medical supplies in the thick of the coronavirus pandemic. Trump's global trade war costs the U.S. crucial medical supplies in the thick of the coronavirus pandemic......»»

In 1999, President Clinton ordered the formation of the Strategic National Stockpile — a series of warehouses in secret locations across the country filled with medical supplies and personal protective equ.....»»

In the rush for coronavirus supplies, major medical companies get a special deal from the Trump administration In the rush for coronavirus supplies, major medical companies get a special deal from the Trump administration.....»»

Chicago startup Rheaply has teamed up with Northwestern University to get Illinois healthcare professionals much-needed personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical supplies to address supply shortages amid the coronavirus crisis. The initiativ.....»»

"There is a much bigger wave of protectionism in the near term that we should expect that is not just in medical supplies," said Deborah Elms, executive director at Asian Trade Centre......»»

Just as medical workers need face masks more than ever to fight coronavirus, impor.....»»

With shortages of medical gear threatening lives as coronavirus cases explode, the city of Los Ange.....»»

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday touted the success of a government airlift that is bringing urgently needed medical supplies from around the world to healthcare workers combating the coronavirus.  read more.....»»

Joe Tsai, the billionaire co-founder of Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba, and his wife Clara Wu Tsai, have donated 2.6 million masks, 170,000 goggles and 2000 ventilators to New York — the US epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed an executive order prohibiting sellers from raising prices on products such as food items and medical supplies by more than 10%. The order, which is in effect through Sept. 4, is a result of the coronavirus outbr.....»»

Snap Lab, the hardware team behind Snap Inc.'s Spectacles video sunglasses, has pivoted at least temporarily to produce medical face shields during the coronavirus crisis. The much-needed equipment is being donated to ICU staff at Cedars-Sinai Me.....»»

Italy plans to tighten health checks to ensure that work is not disrupted in a small northern town specialising in the production of medical supplies to tackle its coronavirus crisis......»»

Inditex has switched its clothes factories in Spain over to making medical supplies and its logistics hub has almost ground to a halt, effectively freezing the nerve centre of its business from which it supplies stores worldwide......»»