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Australian treasurer flags 10-bln coronavirus stimulus package

The Australian government has confirmed a coronavirus stimulus package to support businesses affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on Monday confirmed. The "substantial" packa

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Kenya's security minister meets Somali President over border tensions

Kenyan Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i (fourth from left) and Somali President Mohamed Farmaajo (fourth from right) pose for a photo with a delegation of Kenyan and Somali officials. /P

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Moscow city: people ignoring coronavirus self-isolation rules could face prison

Moscow city authorities threatened prison terms of up to five years on Sunday for people failing to self-isolate in their homes for two weeks after visiting countries h

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Italian experts praise China's anti-virus efforts, dismiss U.S. news host's call for apology

Italian experts have praised China's anti-virus efforts while dismissing a U.S. Fox News television host's calling for a "formal apology" from China for the coronavirus outbreak. Last Monday, U.S. F

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VCs warn coronavirus will impact fundraising for the next 2 quarters

As of this writing, COVID-19 has killed more than 3,400 people around the globe and the coronavirus has infected tens of thousands more. But its impact has gone much further, causing major disruptions

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Four new COVID-19 cases registered in Russia

Four Russian nationals have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the number of COVID-19 cases in Russia to 14, the country's corona

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Stanford cancels classes in response to novel coronavirus outbreak

Following on the heels of several major cancellations of events the past few days, including the SXSW conference in Austin and the tech conference SaaStr, Stanford University, which is located in the

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Premier League 'likely' to go behind closed doors due to COVID-19

Norwich City and Leicester City players shake hands prior to their Premier League clash at Carrow Road, England, February 28, 2020. /VCG The COVID-19 is likely to force Premier League clubs to

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Japan's Cabinet approves visa cancellation policy

Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a policy that enables the government to revoke the visas of people coming from China and South Korea, in an effort to contain the sp

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Coronavirus cases in Russia rise to 10

Another 6 people tested positive for coronavirus in Russia, bringing the number of cases of COVID-19 in the country to 10, TASS news agency reported on Friday, quoting

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Maryland confirms COVID-19 cases

03:52 The U.S. state of Maryland has now joined the ranks of those places in the country with confirmed cases of novel coronavirus.Three Maryland residents have tested positive for COV

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European nations "responding strongly" to limit spread of COVID-19

COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, continued to spread across Europe on Friday, and European governments were "responding strongly" with more measures to contain the virus. The

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Oppo launches 'signature design' smart watch

Social media users have mocked the company's new smart watch because it looks a lot like the design for the Apple Watch.

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SaaS companies flirt with correction territory as another wild week comes to a close

Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.Stocks are set to fall further today, likely forcing shares in SaaS and cloud comp

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Inter Milan boss: Safety tops everything in battling COVID-19

02:20 The new coronavirus is spreading all over the world and is a global threat to mankind. As one of the worst-hit countries in Europe, Italy has already felt the impact of the virus

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Number of COVID-19 cases in India rises to 31

The number of COVID-19 cases in India rose to 31 on Friday as one more person tested positive, according to a source from Indian Ministry of Health. Detected in Delhi,

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InterviewClinical drug trials for COVID-19 going smoothly

07:18 Over the past two months, clinical trials on drugs for COVID-19 have been underway in Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. Chinese experts h