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New Zealand to start charging some travellers for coronavirus quarantine
Costs set at NZ$3,100 for the first adult, $950 for each additional adult and $475 for each childCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageSome travellers returning to New Zealand will have to pay the costs of their quarantine, after the government partially backed down from a controversial plan to bill all arrivals for their two-week isola […]
Blue Apron turns profit as more Americans cook at home during coronavirus pandemic
Blue Apron added 20,000 customers during the three months through June, helping increase the order count by 389,000.
Coronavirus: Which countries have confirmed cases?
More than 16.7 million infections confirmed in 188 countries and territories, including more than 660,000 deaths.
Very different, symbolic haj in Saudi Arabia amid coronavirus
Pilgrims, donning face masks and moving in small groups after days in isolation, began arriving to Islam’s holiest site in Mecca on Wednesday for the start of a historically unique and scaled-down haj experience reshaped by the coronavirus pandemic. This year pilgrims are eating prepackaged meals alone in their hotel rooms and praying at a distance from […]
City Praises Contact-Tracing Program. Workers Call Rollout a ‘Disaster.’
The contact tracers said the program was confusing and disorganized in its first six weeks, leaving them fearful that their work would not have an impact on the virus.
Divided and Demoralized on Virus Aid, Republicans Ask, ‘What’s in the Bill?’
Senators in the party are “all over the lot” on the pandemic bill as jobless benefits run out and the fate of any legislative deal remains uncertain.
The Latest: 2 World Sevens rugby events for next year off
The first two stops on the 2021 World Sevens Series rugby circuit have been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic
Muslims arrive in Mecca for Islamic pilgrimage amid coronavirus restrictions
Muslim pilgrims donning face masks arrived in Mecca for a scaled-down version of the annual hajj pilgrimage amid the coronavirus pandemic. Due to the restrictions, international visitors were banned from the attending and pilgrims were required to receive a coronavirus test.
Deutsche Bank reports 2nd-quarter profit despite loan losses
Deutsche Bank made a net profit in the second quarter despite losing more money on loans that aren’t being repaid by businesses hit by the shutdowns and restrictions that came with the virus outbreak
Sushi in Tokyo, gourmet pho for those in the know, congee in Happy Valley – an IT executive on where she’ll eat once lockdown ends
Ho Wan-yee is an IT executive who was used to working from home long before the coronavirus. I would like to be a foodie but I don’t eat out enough to be a foodie. Lately, I have not been going out much. My comfort food is just simple chicken congee which I get from Tasty Congee & Noodle Wantun Shop (21 King Kwong Street, Happy Valley, tel: 2838 3922). I […]
India’s GDP growth to lose momentum from Q3: Oxford Economics
It further said India fares the worst in its Asia recovery scorecard, implying that the country will likely take the longest among major economies to converge to its pre-coronavirus growth level.
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Boris Johnson warns there are ‘signs of a second wave’ of coronavirus in Europe
Boris Johnson today warned there are ‘signs of a second wave’ of coronavirus in Europe as he defended the UK’s decision to reimpose quarantine rules on Spanish travel.
CES, the biggest tech show of the year, will be canceled in 2021 and held digitally
Alex Wong/Getty Images CES, the largest tech conference of the year, will be canceled in 2021 and not held in its usual Las Vegas, the Consumer Technology Association announced on Tuesday, citing the coronavirus pandemic. Instead, the event will be held digitally. “With the growing global health concerns about the spread of COVID-19, it is not possible […]
Stocks stumble as political quagmire stalls coronavirus relief
Coronavirus relief negotiations with House Democrats, who passed a larger relief bill months earlier and criticized the GOP plan as insufficient, are ongoing.
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