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Tag: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
India, Day 1: World’s Largest Coronavirus Lockdown Begins
India’s 1.3 billion people have been told to stay at home. For some, it will mean starving. And an already fragile economy may collapse.
Trapped at Sea by Covid-19 Lockdowns, Crew Members Plead for Help
The seafarers who deliver gas, food and medicine are being forced to keep working. They cannot leave the ship: ‘We want to go home.’
Coronavirus Live Updates: Senate Moves Toward Passing Sweeping $2 Trillion Aid Deal
Senator Mitch McConnell called the measure “a wartime level of investment into our nation,” but Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York said aid to his state, which is the center of the outbreak, was insufficient.
Prince Charles Tests Positive for Coronavirus
He has been displaying mild symptoms, the palace said in a statement. A spokesman said the queen “remains in good health.”
India, Day 1: World’s Largest Lockdown Begins
About 1.3 billion Indians have been told to stay at home. For some, it will mean starving. And an already-fragile economy may collapse.
What to Call 2021 Olympics? Just One of Many Challenges for Japan
The decision to delay the world’s largest sporting event will pose an unprecedented series of economic, political and logistical hurdles.
Stocks Unsteady as Wall Street Weighs U.S. Rescue Deal: Live Updates
Live updates on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
Death of Store Clerk in Italy Highlights Contagion’s New Front Line
The pandemic has turned people who fill often overlooked, low-paid jobs into unlikely heroes. They are also getting sick or dying.
Shutting Themselves Inside to Avoid Being a Burden to Others
When Australia had just a few coronavirus cases, Lee and Colin Lee decided to self-quarantine to keep resources available for younger people. “We’ve just got to share what’s there,” Mr. Lee said.