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WhatsApp Launches Dedicated Hub to Make Coronavirus Information Available
WhatsApp has launched the Coronavirus Information Hub in partnership with WHO, UNICEF, and UNDP to provide tips and guidelines for communication during the outbreak. It has also announced a $1 ...
(March 18 18:56) NDTV News
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Australia's Muslims told to pray at home as mosques across the country call off Friday services
The Australian National Imams Council on Wednesday announced Friday prayers were cancelled until further notice as the pandemic continues to escalate in Australia.
(March 18 18:55) Dailymail.co.uk
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Goldman tells staff in Americas, EMEA to work from home after two coronavirus cases found
Goldman Sachs has instructed most of its staff in the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa to work from home from Wednesday until further notice, according to an internal notice ...
(March 18 18:54) Reuters.com Business
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Telegram Launches a Group Chat Extension for Chat Restricted Channels
Telegram Messenger has announced that the company is adding 'Discussion Button' for the Channels on the app which will not only enable admins but also the participants to post information. ...
(March 18 18:54) NDTV News
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Supermarket in Denmark uses clever price trick to stop sanitiser hoarding. It worked.
Nifty.
(March 18 18:53) Mothership.sg
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Factbox: Oil products markets in turmoil as coronavirus infects demand
The oil products markets globally are caught between a rock and a hard place as the impact of ultra cheap oil, which should be a boon for refiners, is mitigated ...
(March 18 18:51) Reuters.com Business
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Global oil, gas producers slash spending after crude price rout
Oil and gas companies around the world aim to slash spending as crude prices have plunged due to the impact of the coronavirus and a push by Saudi Arabia and ...
(March 18 18:51) Reuters.com Business
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Boris Johnson 'will have to extend Brexit transition period beyond December'
Boris Johnson will be forced to seek an extension to the Brexit transition period beyond the end of 2020 because of the coronavirus outbreak, it was claimed today.
(March 18 18:48) Dailymail.co.uk
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Man charged with importing and keeping over a dozen tarantulas in Bedok flat
(March 18 18:46) Today Online
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Coronavirus pandemic will last 18 months or more, 100-page federal plan warns
A 100-page document, issued Friday as Donald Trump announced a state of emergency, says Washington should close schools and cancel public events to curb the spread of the virus.
(March 18 18:46) Dailymail.co.uk
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Police issue warning about coronavirus scamming gangs offering people bogus tests on doorstep
The gangs are offering the tests on doorsteps in exchange for cash, Leicestershire Police has warned - amid reports from across the country. The force warned people to be cautious. ...
(March 18 18:46) Dailymail.co.uk
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Spanish FA Want Copa Del Rey Final Played in Front of Fans, Says Luis Rubiales
The Spanish FA wants there to be fans at the 2019-20 Copa del Rey final rather than play it behind closed doors, according to president Luis Rubiales...
(March 18 18:46) Bleacherreport.com
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Football: Asian Football Confederation suspends play in AFC Cup competition
March 18, 2020 6:45 PMHONG KONG (REUTERS) - The Asian Football Confederation has postponed all matches in the AFC Cup tournament, the regional body announced on Wednesday (March 18), as ...
(March 18 18:45) Straits Times Sport
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Britain's schools will be forced to close by 'end of the week' due to 'intolerable pressure'
Pupils across the UK are sitting in empty classrooms while others 'fake coughs' to stay at home amid parents' fury that schools will remain open despite the coronavirus outbreak.
(March 18 18:45) Dailymail.co.uk
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M’sian man tried to smuggle 10 packs of cigarettes into S’pore by hiding them in bento box
He hid two more packs in his shoes.
(March 18 18:44) Mothership.sg
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‘We’re heading for recession’: US futures plunge and oil plummets to 17-year low as coronavirus fears outweigh stimulus hopes
"It is not a question of if, but a matter of how bad and how long the coronavirus-induced recession will be."
(March 18 18:43) Businessinsider.sg
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German retailers plead for state aid as stores close
Germany's HDE retail association called on Wednesday for the government to give immediate state aid and tax relief to stop businesses going bust as stores closed to stem the spread ...
(March 18 18:43) Reuters.com Business
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Viral: Wife Of Coronavirus Doctor Writes About How Their Lives Have Changed
The wife of a physician treating coronavirus patients has opened up about how their lives have been changed by the pandemic.
(March 18 18:43) NDTV News
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Drug being used to treat flu in Japan is 'clearly effective', Chinese officials say
Avigan, also known as Favipiravir, has been effective, with no obvious side-effects, in helping patients recover from the deadly coronavirus, Zhang Xinmin, a Chinese official said yesterday.
(March 18 18:43) Dailymail.co.uk
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UAE to suspend issuing all visas on arrival - UAE embassy on Twitter
(March 18 18:42) TodayOnline World