Month: April 2020

U.S. may need to extend social distancing for virus until 2022, study says – Reuters

The United States may need to endure social distancing measures adopted during the coronavirus outbreak until 2022, according to researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health.
— Read on www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-harvard/u-s-may-need-to-extend-social-distancing-for-virus-until-2022-study-says-idUSKCN21X0M2

Virus News: Canada Passes Wage Bill to Stem Wave of Job Losses – Bloomberg

Canadian lawmakers approved a bill to subsidize wages by 75% in a bid to stabilize the economy as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the coronavirus his generation’s greatest challenge yet.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-11/canada-passes-historic-wage-bill-to-stem-wave-of-job-losses

Coronavirus Outbreak: Live Updates and News for April 13, 2020 – Bloomberg

Seventy coronavirus vaccines are in development, with three being tested in human trials, the World Health Organization said. The outbreak has stabilized across the U.S., according to the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-13/n-y-deaths-top-9-000-harbin-tightens-measures-virus-update

How Safe Is Air Travel Amid Virus? China Finds Coronavirus Cases – Bloomberg

More than half of the coronavirus infections reported by China on Sunday stemmed from a Russian flight to Shanghai on April 10, underscoring the possible severity of the outbreak in Russia.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-12/russian-flight-had-half-of-infections-found-in-china-on-saturday