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Italy coronavirus death toll rises by 681, intensive care falls
MILAN (Reuters) - The death toll from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy rose by 681 to 15,362, a somewhat lower rise than those seen in recent days, while the number of patients in intensive care fell fo...
Apr 04, 2020
SoftBank CEO Son’s coronavirus poll shows 80% favor state of emergency
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - More than 80% of respondents to a Twitter poll initiated by SoftBank Group Corp's CEO Masayoshi Son would support a declaration of a state of emergency to fight the cor...
Apr 04, 2020
Exclusive: Amazon in contact with coronavirus test makers as it plans pandemic response
By Jeffrey Dastin and Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has been in contact with the CEOs of two coronavirus test makers as it considers how to screen its staff and reduce the risk of infection at...
Apr 04, 2020
UK could relax some coronavirus lockdown rules in weeks: top epidemiologist
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could relax some social-distancing measures in a matter of weeks if the spread of the coronavirus eases and testing steps up, a leading professor of mathematical biology at ...
Apr 04, 2020
Tesla cuts contractors from California, Nevada factories: CNBC
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc is cutting contractors from its U.S. car and battery plants, CNBC reported on Friday, citing workers and a contract staffing agency. The electric carmaker is axing contractors at...
Apr 03, 2020
Australia sees more signs of coronavirus spread stabilising
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia on Saturday reported more signs that the spread of the novel coronavirus has been stabilising, as New South Wales (NSW) health authorities defended the disembarking in ...
Apr 03, 2020
Three VOIP companies may lose providers if coronavirus robocalls continue, U.S. agencies say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three voice over internet providers may lose access to the U.S. telecom network if they do not stop allowing their service to be used by robocallers touting coronavirus and othe...
Apr 03, 2020
Coronavirus upends global food supply chains in latest economic shock
By Rajendra Jadhav, Naveen Thukral and Nigel Hunt SATARA, India, SINGAPORE, LONDON (Reuters) - In the fertile Satara district in western India, farmers are putting their cattle on an unorthodox diet: ...
Apr 03, 2020
Cisco’s Webex draws record 324 million users in March
By Supantha Mukherjee (Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc's video-conferencing app Webex registered a record 324 million attendees in March, with usage more than doubling in the Americas, as the coronavirus...
Apr 03, 2020
Exclusive: Amazon to delay marketing event Prime Day due to coronavirus
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is postponing its major summer shopping event Prime Day at least until August and expects potentially a $100 million hit from excess devices it may now have to sell at a dis...
Apr 03, 2020
