Just as the $349 billion set aside to help small businesses hurt by the coronavirus shutdown exhausted its funds Thursday, more questions were being raised about how the federal government intends to ... ( read original story ...)
Kemp devising plan to reopen Georgia for business
Gov. Brian Kemp has quietly begun planning to reopen Georgia for business, weeks before the expected peak of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Georgia postpones primaries again because of coronavirus
Georgia on Thursday postponed primary elections for the second time this year because of the coronavirus, pushing back primaries scheduled for May to June. The move came a day after New Jersey and Vir ... ( read original story ...)
Oman reported 50 new coronavirus cases
Dubai: Oman’s Ministry of Health announced on Friday 50 new confirmed cases with Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of COVID-19 patients in the Sultanate to 1069. The new cases include ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Oman records fifth death amid 1,169 confirmed cases
Oman announced the death of a 66-year-old resident with coronavirus on Friday, raising the country's death toll to five, according to the health ministry. Read the latest updates in our dedicated ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore mulls placing workers who recover from COVID-19 on cruise ships
Singapore is assessing whethe who have recovered from coronavirus might be safer on cruise ships than back in dormitories that have become infection hotbeds, despite problems controlling onboard ... ( read original story ...)
Israel mass-produces reusable masks, sized to fit kids or beards
After sending Mossad spies to hunt for supplies abroad and permitting Israelis to opt for scarfs or other makeshift masks, the government turned to local expertise. The result is a mask made of ... ( read original story ...)
New CoronaTech Israel portal shows Israel’s efforts to fight coronavirus
Called CoronaTech Israel, the Wix-powered website has information about the various initiatives and collaborative efforts made between Israeli tech firms, start-ups, nonprofits, government ministries ... ( read original story ...)
Iranian trucks in Karabakh spark protest in Azerbaijan
Reports that Iranian trucks have been delivering fuel to Nagorno-Karabakh have sparked a sharp reaction in Azerbaijan, with Baku summoning Iranian diplomats and accusing Tehran of exacerbating the ... ( read original story ...)
How NBA got unprecedented access to Michael Jordan and Bulls for ‘The Last Dance’ documentary
The Last Dance" was the last chance for the NBA to chronicle Michael Jordan for an entire year. This is the origin story of how it all came together. ( read original story ...)