ASEAN leaders hold COVID teleconference
Hanoi – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations will meet virtually on Tuesday to coordinate their responses to the coronavirus. The 10-member ASEAN bloc may also host a teleconference that includes the leaders of Japan, China and South Korea. Vietnam, … Continue reading ASEAN leaders hold COVID teleconference
NIH study of undetected cases of coronavirus
Washington – A new study has begun recruiting at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, to determine how many adults in the United States without a confirmed history of infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease … Continue reading NIH study of undetected cases of coronavirus
Getting ahead of the next stage of the coronavirus
New York – The COVID-19 pandemic is spreading at an extraordinary speed. You have put a crisis team in place and are doing all you can to keep your people safe, stay on top of your business, and deal with the … Continue reading Getting ahead of the next stage of the coronavirus
Coronavirus is reshaping the global economy
New York – It is now clear that COVID-19 has presented the global economy with an unprecedented challenge. In the United States and Europe, efforts to control the virus through lockdowns are likely to lead to the largest decline in economic … Continue reading Coronavirus is reshaping the global economy
Japan wrangling over business restrictions
TOKYO – A battle is brewing between a local governor trying to close down all businesses to contain COVID-19 and a central government hoping to minimize the economic impact. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike are wrangling … Continue reading Japan wrangling over business restrictions