Новости за 12.04.2020

(Reuters) - The U.S. economic recovery from the disruptions caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak will likely be a "long, hard road" in which some parts of the economy will periodically shut down

By Sinéad Carew (Reuters) - An agreement by oil producing nations to cut output by a record amount may sustain a recent bounce in stocks, though stay-at-home restrictions and closures tied to the

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has cancelled an order for thousands of units of a simple model of ventilator developed by industrial companies to treat COVID-19 because more sophisticated devices are now

(Reuters) - The European Union's competition chief told the Financial Times that member countries should buy stakes in companies to counter the threat of Chinese takeovers, with her comments coming as

The governor of Texas is looking to take action to help reopen the state’s economy amid the coronavirus pandemic. During a press conference Friday, Governor Greg Abbott announced he is planning to release an executive order next week, which will be aimed at safely allowing businesses to open again.

By Katya Golubkova, Rania El Gamal and Ahmad Ghaddar BAKU/DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC, Russia and other oil producing nations agreed on Sunday to cut output by a record amount, representing around

LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC, Russia and other oil producing nations agreed on Sunday to cut output by a record amount, representing around 10% of global supply, to support oil prices amid the coronavirus

(Reuters) - More than 1.7 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 108,252 have died, according to a Reuters tally, as of 0200 GMT.

MONROVIA (Reuters) - A coronavirus lockdown in Liberia's capital Monrovia got off to a chaotic start at the weekend, as some police officers used truncheons against residents who had ventured outside

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan has appealed to international stakeholders for urgent debt relief for developing countries so they can deal more effectively with the economic fallout from the

PARIS (Reuters) - The death toll in France from the coronavirus outbreak rose at a slightly slower pace on Sunday than a day earlier, the French public health authority said, adding that the lockdown

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa on Sunday reported a further 145 cases of the coronavirus, taking the total number in the country to 2,173, a statement from the Health ministry said.

LISBON (Reuters) - Father Nuno Westwood turned the sunroof of a microcar into a pulpit on Sunday to deliver an Easter service on the move through his parish on the outskirts of Lisbon where the

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Smithfield Foods, the world's biggest pork processor, said on Sunday it will shut a U.S. plant indefinitely due to a rash of coronavirus cases among employees and

LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange fathered two children with a lawyer who was representing him while he was holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London fighting extradition, the

Kansas' Supreme Court has sided with the state's governor to limit the size of religious gatherings. Justices upheld the state's policies Saturday in support of the governor's decision to limit the size of religious gatherings to less than 10 people.

Global oil cartel OPEC and its allies have agreed to the deepest production cuts in history. On Sunday, the nations of OPEC-Plus announced they've convinced Mexico to join the agreement to reduce oil output by almost 10 million barrels per day.

The World Health Organization appears to be defending mainland China amid criticism of its handling of the coronavirus outbreak. On Sunday, WHO Special Envoy David Nabarro stated the organization relies on data provided by its member countries.

FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn has announced the U.S. is very close to the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, but noted the agency has to take the outbreak “day by day” as more data comes in.

According to New York's governor, coronavirus deaths are stabilizing in the state, but at a "horrific rate."

Coronavirus task force member Dr. Anthony Fauci has said he expects the economy to slowly open up over time. On Sunday, Fauci stated opening the economy back up is not a "one size fits all" situation and pointed to how the virus has affected New York differently, compared to other states.

The Justice Department is defending churches across the country by warning lower level officials to respect every American’s First Amendment rights. On Saturday, the department's director of communications said although social distancing policies are appropriate during this pandemic, local governments must be careful to avoid singling out religious organizations.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel locked down mainly ultra-Orthodox Jewish areas of Jerusalem on Sunday to try to contain the spread of the coronavirus from the densely populated neighbourhoods where the

By Victoria Waldersee LISBON (Reuters) - The coronavirus outbreak spread further into Portuguese care homes over the Easter weekend, with 100 new cases of COVID-19 reported in a single residence and

TAIPEI (Reuters) - A Chinese naval flotilla led by the country's first aircraft carrier passed by the eastern and southern coasts of Taiwan on Sunday to carry out drills, the island's defence ministry