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Coronavirus

Coronavirus toll at 1900 GMT Thursday
World

Coronavirus toll at 1900 GMT Thursday

  • At least 13,660,780 cases of coronavirus have been registered in 196 countries and territories. Of these, at least 7,442,700 are now considered recovered.
Published 17 Jul, 2020 01:22am
Coronavirus: latest global developments
World

Coronavirus: latest global developments

  • European Union leaders will meet in Brussels on July 17-18 to discuss a 750-billion-euro fund to help the hardest-hit member states weather the crisis.
Published 17 Jul, 2020 01:14am
Yields fall as COVID-19 spread weighs on risk sentiment
Markets

Yields fall as COVID-19 spread weighs on risk sentiment

  • "The next two months are really critical, can the economy survive this surge in COVID cases in the Sunbelt.
  • The risk of owning some protection is relatively low and I think that's generally the bias. You want to have some Treasuries no matter what.
Published 16 Jul, 2020 08:31pm
Zimbabwe economy to shrink by 4.5pc this year on COVID-19, drought
Markets

Zimbabwe economy to shrink by 4.5pc this year on COVID-19, drought

  • Ncube added that inflation was expected to gradually decline to 300% by December, compared with 737.36% currently.
  • Exports, however, seemed to remain resilient, despite the COVID-19 shock, declining only slightly to $1.53 billion in first five months of this year against $1.56 billion in the same period of last year.
Published 16 Jul, 2020 08:15pm
Russia trying to hack and steal COVID-19 vaccine data, says Britain
World

Russia trying to hack and steal COVID-19 vaccine data, says Britain

  • We condemn these despicable attacks against those doing vital work to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
  • While others pursue their selfish interests with reckless behaviour, the UK and its allies are getting on with the hard work of finding a vaccine and protecting global health.
Published 16 Jul, 2020 06:41pm
Demand for COVID-19 tests powers Abbott's forecast above estimate
Business & Finance

Demand for COVID-19 tests powers Abbott's forecast above estimate

  • The company forecast adjusted earnings of at least $3.25 per share for the year after suspending its outlook in April due to uncertainties over the outbreak.
  • Peer Quest Diagnostics Inc said earlier this week its second-quarter revenue would top analysts' estimates, largely due to growing demand for its COVID-19 tests.
Published 16 Jul, 2020 06:36pm