Новости за 22.03.2020

By Joan Faus MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish government sought on Sunday to extend until April 11 a state of emergency that it has imposed to try to control Europe's second-worst outbreak of

By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Senate Republican coronavirus stimulus package would provide financial aid to U.S. airports, transit systems and passenger

(Reuters) - Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Sunday that the social media company has donated its emergency reserve of 720,000 masks to provide health workers with more

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - All Muslim prayers at Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque compound will be suspended from Monday until further notice in an effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus, religious

By Andy Bruce and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Britain may need to impose curfews and travel restrictions to halt the spread of the coronavirus if people do not heed the government's advice

By April Joyner NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street analysts and investment managers expect another rough week for U.S. markets, as coronavirus cases and deaths increase in major cities and lawmakers

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian death toll from the coronavirus outbreak jumped almost 50% percent to 19 in less than a day on Sunday, and impatient officials threatened to punish

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani doctor who screened suspected coronavirus patients died on Sunday after testing positive for the virus, highlighting the danger to physicians who have

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Facebook will downgrade video streaming quality on its platform and on Instagram in Europe, the latest U.S. tech giant to respond to an EU call to stave off

By Julia Love and Mica Rosenberg MEXICO CITY/NEW YORK CITY (Reuters) - Migrants in a sprawling encampment steps from the U.S. border in Matamoros, Mexico, have begun to isolate as best they can in

ROME (Reuters) - Italy banned travel within the country on Sunday in yet another attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus, with data showing a further 651 people had died from the disease,

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish opera singer Placido Domingo said on Sunday he had tested positive for coronavirus and had gone into self isolation with his family.

Support for President Trump and his handling of the coronavirus pandemic is rising.

By Dawit Endeshaw and Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - A first planeload of protective and medical equipment donated to Africa by Chinese billionaire and Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma to help it

By Richard Cowan and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said her fellow Democrats plan to introduce their own bill aimed at limiting the coronavirus pandemic's toll on the

By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - Emirates, one of the world's biggest long-haul airlines, said on Sunday it would stop nearly all passenger flights this week and cut staff wages by as much as

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Sunday he will this week deliver an extraordinary "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and the world) blessing - normally given only at

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By Thomas Mukoya, Cooper Inveen and Angela Ukomadu NAIROBI/FREETOWN/LAGOS (Reuters) - Hand sanitizer replaced holy water at Nairobi's Holy Family Basilica Catholic Church, and attendance was far lower

A top U.S. health official has said researchers are looking closely at the rate of hospitalizations for young people during the pandemic. On Sunday, Dr. Anthony Fauci confirmed experts are looking closely at the difference between the populations who got sick in China and those who are getting sick in Europe.

LONDON (Reuters) - Countries can't simply lock down their societies to defeat coronavirus, the World Health Organization's top emergency expert said on Sunday, adding that public health measures are

According to FEMA administrator Peter Gaynor, the federal government is prepared to “go to zero” in its stockpile of face masks to meet demand. On Sunday, Gaynor announced the government will be sending shipments of masks to the most critical viral “hot spots” in the nation.

Iran’s supreme leader has publicly spurned U.S. offers to save Iranian lives amid the coronavirus pandemic. Ayatollah Khamenei recently called the U.S. untrustworthy and suggested the country wants to make Iranians sick by providing tainted medicine.

The head of a vacuum manufacturer in the U.K. has said his company may be on the brink of a breakthrough in fast-tracking the production of ventilators. On Saturday, Nick Grey announced his company, Gtech, is just days away from releasing a prototype ventilator, which can be mass produced.

President Trump has spoken out against companies who want to use their proposed bailouts to buy back stocks. During Saturday’s press briefing, the president addressed concerns about the upcoming stimulus package.