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DoorDash will offer financial assistance to delivery workers diagnosed with COVID-19 or quarantined

Food delivery startup DoorDash, which also runs operations for Caviar, has announced its plans to provide financial assistance to delivery workers who are diagnosed with COVID-19 or quarantined.DoorD

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Amazon stops restocking non-essential items to cope with virus demand

The company says it is temporarily prioritising items such as baby products, groceries and personal care.

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AMC will close all US theaters for six to 12 weeks

AMC this morning formally announced that it will close all locations in the United States for between six to 12 weeks, beginning today. The move comes on the heels of a partial shutdown by the largest

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Amazon limiting shipments to certain types of products due to COVID-19 pandemic

Amazon’s ‘Fulfillment by Amazon’ (FBA) program, through which it provides warehousing and shipment services for products from third-party sellers, was well as its larger vendor ship

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Wuhan's Leishenshan Hospital sees half of COVID-19 patients discharged

About half of the COVID-19 patients admitted to Wuhan's field hospital Leishenshan have been discharged, said Yuan Yufeng, vice president of the hospital, at a press c

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Volkswagen prepares to halt production at European plants, likely for a few weeks

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess this week announced plans to suspend production at European factories, over COVID-19 fears. The news will impact a number of prominent makes under the umbrella of the worl

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Mr. Pompeo, you could've asked for help more properly

Editor's note: Tu Yun is an editor with China Plus. The article reflects the author's opinion, and not necessarily the views of CGTN.U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo just can't spend a day with

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China's melt-blown nonwoven fabric capacity expands amid virus fight, price drops

China's production capacity of melt-blown nonwoven fabric, a key material for masks, has expanded significantly in past weeks amid efforts to control the novel coronav

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Commentary: U.S. politicians' smear attacks on China reveal irresponsibility, incompetence

The practice of some U.S. politicians to cast blame on others when problems arise is not rare. Under domestic criticism on their sloppy response to the worsening situation of COVID-19, it is not bey

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Roundup: Latin America takes steps to bolster economies amid COVID-19 pandemic

Some countries in Latin America on Monday moved to bolster their economies, as the COVID-19 pandemic continued to send shockwaves through local and international markets. Brazil's National Monetary

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S.Korea reports 84 more COVID-19 cases, 8,320 in total

South Korea reported 84 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of midnight Tuesday local time, raising the total number of infections to 8,320. The new

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Hong Kong financial system highly resilient: official

The financial system in Hong Kong is highly resilient with strong buffers, despite sharply volatile global markets due to the spread of the novel coronavirus in differ

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White House calls off Easter Egg Roll over coronavirus concern

The White House said Monday it has cancelled this year's Easter Egg Roll amid the spread of coronavirus across the country. "The health and safety of all Americans must be the first priority, es

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UK PM urges people to avoid non-essential contact in fighting COVID-19

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday urged the people, especially residents of the hardest-hit London, to avoid "non-essential contact" in fighting the spread of novel coronavirus, which

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All major indices take a hit as COVID-19 pandemic continues

All major indices fell sharply Monday as the COVID-19 pandemic continued its spread, prompting airlines to slash capacity and state and local officials to close schools, businesses like restaurants an

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U.S. stock trading halted as S&P 500 plunges 7%

U.S. stock trading has been halted as the SP 500 plunged 7% on Monday morning triggering the third circuit breaker in two weeks amid the COVID-19 crisis.

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Los Angeles closes bars, theaters, gyms, to contain COVID-19

All bars, nightclubs, movie theaters and gyms in Los Angeles have been closed till March 31 in order to curb the spread of COVID-19, according to new restrictions that went into effect at midnight