ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
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May- 2020 -21 May
NEW ZEALAND’S PM IS THE MOST POPULAR WORLD LEADER IN A CENTURY
New Zealand has found no new Covid-19 cases in the past two days, just as a new poll named Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern the country’s most popular leader in 100…
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21 May
WORLD BANK ESTIMATES EXTREME CASE OF GLOBAL POVERTY
In 2015, there were 734 million people or 10% of the world's population in extreme poverty, which is defined as living on less than $1.90 a day, according to the…
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20 May
ROLLS-ROYCE TO TERMINATE 9,000 JOBS
Rolls-Royce has said it will cut 9,000 jobs and warned it will take "several years" for the airline industry to recover from the coronavirus pandemic
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20 May
JAPAN’S ECONOMY FALLS INTO RECESSION
Japan has fallen into recession for the first time since 2015 as the financial toll of the coronavirus continues to escalate
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19 May
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19 May
TAIWAN REPORTS NO NEW COVID-19 CASES.
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) on Tuesday (May 19) announced zero new cases of Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19), marking the 12th straight day without
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19 May
VACCINE FOR COVID-19 MUST BE DISTRIBUTED EQUITABLY
South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaking at the World Health Assembly through a video linik said on Monday that vaccines and treatments are "public goods" that must be "distributed equitably
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18 May
CORONAVIRUS MAY BURN OUT BEFORE VACCINE
Coronavirus could “burn out naturally before any vaccine is developed”, according to a former World Health Organisation chief
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18 May
SRI LANKA PREPARES TO OPEN DOORS BY JULY
Sri Lanka Tourism is seeing a silver lining as European and high-end Indian travellers have begun to inquire on forward bookings, while the Government is sorting out the COVID-19 protocol…
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15 May
WUHAN’S LATEST PLAN TO TEST PATIENTS
Wuhan, the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic began, has announced an ambitious plan to test all of its 11 million residents for the virus in the coming days, a…
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