March 15, 2020

The economic remedies for the virus

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Mar 2020 Policymakers and government leaders have taken a range of approaches to deal with the economic fallout from […]
March 15, 2020

South Korea winning the fight against coronavirus using big-data and AI

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Mar 2020 South Korea is fighting the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) by relying on its technological forte. The country has […]
March 15, 2020

Newborn contracts coronavirus in UK

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Mar 2020 A newborn has tested positive for coronavirus in the UK, making the baby possibly one of the […]
March 15, 2020

Countries bolster virus defences

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Mar 2020 Governments around the world ramped up the battle against the new coronavirus yesterday by shutting borders and […]
March 14, 2020

Virus brightens possibility of unity govt in Israel

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 Mar 2020 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Thursday for the “immediate” formation of a national unity government to […]
March 14, 2020

China, US spar over origin of coronavirus

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 Mar 2020 A Chinese government campaign to cast doubt on the origin of the coronavirus pandemic is fuelling a […]
March 14, 2020

Mount Everest closed

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 Apr 2020 Nepal yesterday suspended permits to climb Everest over the coronavirus pandemic, closing off the world’s biggest mountain […]
March 14, 2020

Up to 150 m Americans could get infected: report

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 Mar 2020 Between 70 to 150 million people in the United States could eventually be infected with the novel […]
March 14, 2020

Containing coronavirus: Modi proposes joint strategy for Saarc countries

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 Mar 2020 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday proposed a strong joint strategy involving SAARC countries to fight the […]