Thursday, 30 April 2020

More than 2,000 US coronavirus deaths in 24 hours

The country -- hardest hit by the pandemic in terms of the number of fatalities -- recorded 2,053 deaths on Thursday, after 2,502 deaths on Wednesday and 2,207 on Tuesday.

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McDonald's says 25% of stores closed as Q1 sales fall

McDonald's said its sales fell 6 per cent to USD 4.71 billion in the January-March period. Declines have persisted in April.

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China doesn't want to see me elected: Donald Trump

Instead, he claimed, China wants to have former vice president Joe Biden elected as the next US president in the November elections.

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World should follow South Korea on COVID-19 fight: UN chief

At the same time, he said, South Korea has presented plans for “a very ambitious green deal” for its recovery from the pandemic, including a ban on new coal-fired plants and a reduction of emissions from existing coal-fired plants.

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WHO should be ashamed of itself, it is like a PR agency for China: Donald Trump

The Trump Administration has launched a probe into the role of the WHO on coronavirus, and has temporarily suspended the US' financial assistance to it.

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Kedaara in talks to infuse Rs 300 crore in fintech startup Aye Finance

Like most lenders, Aye has stopped fresh disbursements due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Coronavirus India News Live Updates | US records more than 2,000 deaths in 24 hours

Highlights of the novel coronavirus pandemic and its socio-economic impact. Total confirmed cases in India have risen to 33,610.

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