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Small businesses are out of time, but COVID-19 aid comes with massive roadblocks

Just a few weeks ago, Seattle-based small business SnapBar — which provides custom photo booth rentals and selfie stations for events nationwide — was thriving, getting ready for a full slate of sprin

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Answer Bank: Can high intensity exercise boost your immune system?

"If you work out at home, we don't recommend high-intensity exercise for a long time," said Xu Jianfang, a professor from the General Administration of Sport of China, at a press conference.Excess

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Education ministry announces entry score for second-round postgraduate admission exam

China's Ministry of Education Tuesday announced the entry score for the second round of the 2020 national exam for postgraduate enrollment and issued a guideline to ma

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Just in: Global COVID-19 cases surpass 2 mln -- Johns Hopkins University

NEW YORK, April 13 (Xinhua) -- Confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide topped 2 million on Monday evening local time, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins U

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Global COVID-19 cases surpass 2 mln: Johns Hopkins University

Confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide topped 2 million on Monday evening local time, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins U

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Chile's COVID-19 cases top 7,500, with 82 deaths

Chile's Ministry of Health on Monday said 7,525 people have tested positive for the COVID-19 and 82 have died. In the past 24 hours, 312 new infections were detected a

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The Global Guardians: The first thing after the pandemic is to hug...

04:17 Suelen is a Brazilian nurse. Since the COVID-19 outbreak in Brazil, she and her coworkers have been conducting door-to-door testing of patients under quarantine. Suelen has found

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OneTake: Empty roads on Easter Holiday as Australia keeps strict restrictions in COVID-19 fight

#OneTake on Sydney roads: Easter holiday not the time to ease restrictions. Australians are reminded to stay home and consolidate the country's gains in its COVID-19 fight despite reduced infection r

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COVID-19: Peru sees drop in violent crime

01:21 It's a bright spot for Peru's government in a critical time during the COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent lockdown, there has been a reduction in violent crimes. See the full story

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Saudi minister says affordable energy key to economic recovery

Saudi Arabia's energy minister said on Friday that ensuring affordable energy supply is key to facilitating a global economic recovery. "In this time of crisis, reliab

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California banks on early response to limit spread

02:42 California has secured some 200-million masks a month for its healthcare workers.The Governor says that state efforts to slow the pandemic appear to be bearing fruit.The San Fran

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Russia sends 3 astronauts to space

Russia launched on Thursday a manned spacecraft with three astronauts onboard which will dock to the International Space Station (ISS) later in the day. The Soyuz MS-1

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Another 6.6 million Americans applied for unemployment

People walk among U.S. flags with the U.S. Capitol in the background, Sunday, March 15, 2020, in Washington, U.S. /AP Business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus pandemic caused another surge

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Shanghai to begin reopening school from April 27

Shanghai will gradually reopen schools, with classes for senior students in middle and high schools to resume on April 27, local authorities said Thursday. Universitie

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Most stay-at-home Chinese learn new skills amid outbreak: survey

Over 94 percent of 2,003 respondents have learned a new skill as a lengthy stay at home owing to the coronavirus outbreak granted them more free time, according to a new survey conducted by China

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Dramatic bridge collapse injures two in Italy

00:50 A bridge on a main road in Italy has collapsed into a river, injuring two truck drivers.The incident happened shortly before 10:30 local time but the normally busy route was almo

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LinkedIn plans no COVID-related layoffs until the end of the fiscal year

LinkedIn has no plans to make COVID-related layoffs until at least June 2020, the professional network has confirmed to TechCrunch. This announcements comes after Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff’s pledge