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IMF has $1tn war chest for fighting the coronavirus

The managing director of the IMF said on Friday that her organisation had a $1tn war chest set aside to protect the economy from the effects of the coronavirus......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersApr 3rd, 2020

Fauci, the Pope, and Aerosmith"s guitarist are taking part in a 3-day COVID-19 conference at the Vatican

The Vatican event is about global-health threats, including the coronavirus, and the roles science and spirituality can play in fighting them. A composite image of Dr. Anthony Fauci, Aerosmith .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2021

Pfizer is donating COVID-19 vaccines to Tokyo Olympics athletes

Japan is fighting a surge in coronavirus infections, prompting questions over how it can safely host the 2020 games. A man wearing a protective face mask in front of the Olympic rings in Tokyo. Eugene Hoshiko Pfizer and BioNTech announc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2021

California healthcare workers didn"t know they were fighting a new variant this winter. Their trauma should be a warning.

Nurses and doctors in Southern California weathered a horrific coronavirus surge this winter. A variant may have been at play. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 13th, 2021

A covid-fighting tool is buried in your phone. Turn it on.

Millions of Americans now have access to free, anonymous coronavirus exposure notifications. Too bad so few people use them......»»

Category: dealsSource: nytDec 16th, 2020

If politicians are serious about fighting the pandemic, there"s a clear way to do it: release people from jail

Scott Olson/Getty Images Redressing mass incarceration has taken on a new urgency during the coronavirus pandemic.  In New York alone, more than 700 prisoners and corrections officers have tested positive for COVID-19. At Rikers Island, the bigges.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 10th, 2020

A 4-year-old llama may hold the key ingredient to neutralizing the coronavirus. Here"s why llama antibodies are so good at fighting diseases.

Jane Barlow/PA Im.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 7th, 2020

The Margin: A llama named Winter could be the key to fighting the coronavirus

Preliminary research suggests a tiny particle in llama blood can stop the coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2020

Take my location data, please, Apple and Google, but only until we beat the coronavirus

I'm CEO of an online privacy company and even I back the transparent use of personal information for the greater good. Fighting a pand.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 7th, 2020

Outside the Box: How unemployed Americans can be put to work fighting the coronavirus pandemic

Army of volunteers can help with contact tracing in the battle to control COVID-19’s spread.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2020

CDC Says These Places Are the Most Vulnerable to Disasters Like COVID Pandemic

As the United States enters its third month fighting the coronavirus pandemic, between 20,000 and 30,000 new cases have been diagnosed every day since the start of May. Even as data` remains highly........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 7th, 2020

CDC Says These Places Are The Most Vulnerable To Disasters Like COVID Pandemic

As the United States enters its third month fighting the coronavirus pandemic, between 20,000 and 30,000 new cases have been diagnosed every day since the start of May. Even as data` remains highly........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 6th, 2020

Fighting coronavirus meat shortage with Defense Production Act "under consideration": USDA

President Trump signed an executive order to classify meat processing as critical infrastructure......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 6th, 2020

Duterte says sorry to Philippine tycoons, their firms" shares surge

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has apologised for his "hurting words" about two tycoons whom he openly dislikes, responding to their help in fighting the coronavirus by offering an olive branch to settle a costly regulatory row......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 5th, 2020

Industry looks to feds as renters stage strike

The Real Estate Board of New York is calling on the federal government to launch an emergency rental assistance program that would help both tenants and property owners fighting financial ruin during the coronavirus pandemic. â.....»»

Category: realestateSource: realestateweeklyMay 4th, 2020

US Coronavirus Fight May Be Hampered By Poor-Quality Masks

Regulators and state officials in the United States have discovered that a large number of imported N95-type masks are falling short of U.S. certification standards, endangering front-line workers fighting the pandemic. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 4th, 2020

The coronavirus spreads fast. Dangerous conspiracy theories about it spread faster.

Fighting online misinformation like the 5g conspiracy theory can feel like fighting a waterfall. But it can be done......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 1st, 2020

Rep. Adam Schiff told Google and Twitter to step up their fight against coronavirus misinformation with an unexpected message: Be more like Facebook

Reuters Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff has called on Google and Twitter to step up their efforts in fighting misinformation on their platforms. Schiff pointed the .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 30th, 2020

Lagarde sees ECB in crisis mode until next year

The European Central Bank expects to remain in crisis-fighting mode until into 2021 to combat an "unprecedented decline" in the euro zone's economy caused by the coronavirus pandemic, its President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday. Ciara Lee reports.....»»

Category: videoSource: reutersApr 30th, 2020

Top Manhattan ER Doctor Commits Suicide After Treating Coronavirus Patients

Top Manhattan ER Doctor Commits Suicide After Treating Coronavirus Patients In a shocking example of the psychic toll that those fighting on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak endure, a t.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 27th, 2020

"I am no hero. I am not ready to die": A New York nurse reveals the anguish, fear, and heartbreak of fighting the coronavirus pandemic

KP Mendoza KP Mendoza has been a nurse for less than two years, but the ho.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 26th, 2020