PHONE HYGIENE CRITICAL IN THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19
Las Vegas, Nevada – The headlines are staggering and disturbing. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus which causes the COVID-19 disease, can survive in the air and on various surfaces anywhere from three hours … Continue reading PHONE HYGIENE CRITICAL IN THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19
Coronavirus: Majority of people only suffer mild symptoms
New York/Wuhan – Most people who contract the novel coronavirus experience mild symptoms, according to data from China, where the worst of the epidemic now appears to be over. Last month, scientists from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention published a research … Continue reading Coronavirus: Majority of people only suffer mild symptoms
First Trials of potential coronavirus treatments start
Paris – Drugs used for treating arthritis are being tested as treatments for COVID-19, the disease caused by a new coronavirus, as researchers rush to find ways of helping patients and slowing the number of infections. Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals … Continue reading First Trials of potential coronavirus treatments start
Virus: China urges overseas Chinese to postpone travel plans
BEIJING – Chinese authorities asked overseas Chinese to reconsider or minimize their travel plans as the corona virus epidemic spreads across the world and prompts an uptick of imported cases arriving in the country. Travelers from countries with severe coronavirus … Continue reading Virus: China urges overseas Chinese to postpone travel plans
Corona Virus: How do Airlines Protect Travellers?
Hong Kong – The coronavirus, which emerged in Wuhan, China, has crossed borders and arrived in more than 50 countries and regions worldwide. Though many carriers have temporarily cut flights or suspended routes to affected regions due to a drop … Continue reading Corona Virus: How do Airlines Protect Travellers?
CHINA THANKS EUROPEAN CHAMBER FOR CONTRIBUTIONS DURING COVID-19
Beijing – On the afternoon of 28th February, Mr Wang Shouwen, vice minister (VM) of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and deputy China International Trade Representative, held a conference call with Jörg Wuttke, president of the European Union … Continue reading CHINA THANKS EUROPEAN CHAMBER FOR CONTRIBUTIONS DURING COVID-19
China and Japan agree to fight corona virus
TOKYO – Japan and China agreed to work together on Friday to battle the coronavirus outbreak in bilateral cooperation helping offset historic frictions over a maritime territorial dispute. The flu-like disease, which originated in China’s central city of Wuhan, has … Continue reading China and Japan agree to fight corona virus
Airlines losing business as coronavirus spreads
LONDON – European airlines stepped up their warnings over the coronavirus outbreak on Friday, with British Airways-owner IAG and Finnair flagging a hit to profits and easyJet reporting a big drop in demand into and out of a virus-affected region … Continue reading Airlines losing business as coronavirus spreads
Corona Virus: Chinese manufacturing hits record low
London – Factory activity in China fell at a record rate in February, as manufacturers closed their operations to contain the spread of coronavirus. The country’s official measure of manufacturing activity – the Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) – dropped to … Continue reading Corona Virus: Chinese manufacturing hits record low
Corona Virus: ITB Berlin 2020 cancelled
Berlin – The ITB Berlin 2020 will not take place. Due to the rapid spread of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) the Federal Ministry of Health and the Federal Ministry of Economics have stated their opinion that ITB Berlin be cancelled. This evening at … Continue reading Corona Virus: ITB Berlin 2020 cancelled