Russia deploying coronavirus disinformation to sow panic in West, EU document...
Fake blood is seen in test tubes labelled with the coronavirus (COVID-19) REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationBy Robin EmmottBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Russian media have deployed a “significant disinformation...
View ArticleThere Aren’t Enough Ventilators to Cope With the Coronavirus
The United States and other countries face a critical shortage of the lifesaving machines — and no easy way to lift production.An intensive care bed at University Hospital Dresden in Germany. To the...
View ArticleFlu drug used in Japan shows promise in treating COVID-19
Doctors find "clear evidence" it improves coronavirus symptoms. (Image: © Shutterstock)By Jeanna Bryner - Live Science Editor-in-ChiefA drug used in Japan to treat influenza seems to be effective at...
View ArticleGrand Bahama Utility Company Outlines Its COVID-19 Plan
Picture from left: Payge Woodside, Monitoring & Evaluations Officer, Samaritan’s Purse; Elizabeth Amonzabel, OFDA Chief of Party, Samaritan’s Purse; Philcher Grant, Director of Group Corporate...
View Article10 Tricks to Make Your Computer Run Faster
By Damon Beres and Nancy DunhamOver time, as your computer (and technology in general) ages, your computer is bound to run a little slower than it did when you first got it. But there are still plenty...
View ArticlePanic buying is forcing supermarkets to ration food and other supplies
By Hanna Ziady, CNN BusinessLondon (CNN Business)Supermarkets in countries around the world are rationing food and household staples in an attempt to prevent shortages as the coronavirus pandemic...
View ArticleTrump Invokes A Cold War Relic, The Defense Production Act, For Coronavirus...
A demonstration of a ventilator for future patients with coronavirus at Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital in Ashdod, Israel. Jack Guez/AFP via Getty ImagesBowing to increasing pressure to do so,...
View ArticleThe coronavirus pandemic began in China. Today, it reported no new local...
By Ben Westcott and Shanshan Wang, CNNHong Kong (CNN)China has reported no new locally transmitted coronavirus cases for the first time since the the pandemic began, marking a major turning point in...
View ArticleCoronavirus Crash Reduces 18 Major Companies To Penny Stocks
The Coronavirus market crash is doing the unspeakable: Turning major stocks into pennies.All told, 18 stocks in the broad S&P 1500, including consumer discretionary J.C. Penney (JCP), energy firms...
View ArticleWhy there will soon be tons of toilet paper, and what food may be scarce,...
An aisle of toilet paper is nearly empty at a Kroger grocery store . Shoppers have been panic buying toilet paper, hand sanitizer, paper towels, cold and flu medicine, and other items on Coronavirus...
View ArticleNetanyahu: Israel may order lockdown over coronavirus if citizens don't...
Israel PM Benjamin NetanyahuPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday he would issue lockdown orders unless Israeli residents started complying with guidelines urging them to stay home amid...
View ArticleHere is a list of retail chains that have closed stores or altered hours
70+ stores join Apple, Nike, Macy’s in shutting down because of COVID-19Retail chains across the nation are temporarily closing their doors to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and to do their part to...
View ArticleYounger Adults Make Up Big Portion of Coronavirus Hospitalizations in U.S.
New C.D.C. data showed that nearly 40 percent of patients sick enough to be hospitalized were aged 20 to 54. But the risk of dying was significantly higher in older people.Selfies outside Columbia...
View ArticleWoman who flew from U.S. to China for coronavirus test faces criminal charges
An airport security worker in Shanghai on Wednesday. (AFP/Getty Images)By Alice SuChina CorrespondentA woman who flew last week from Massachusetts to Los Angeles — then to Beijing, where she tested...
View ArticleBahamas finds 30 contacts of COVID-19 first case; two positive
By Deandrea S Hamilton#NASSAU, The Bahamas — March 18, 2020 — Minister of Health the Hon. Dr. Duane Sands explained that late last evening medical professionals confirmed two additional cases...
View ArticleEducation Continues with Virtual Schools
Minister of Education Jeffrey LloydBy Jones BahamasEducation MinisterMinister of Education Jeffrey Lloyd announced that despite schools being closed, the Ministry of Education has arranged plans to...
View Article‘God brought me through Dorian’: Shelter residents prepare for COVID-19
Shelter residents Vedette Louis (left) and Aendo Woolgi (right) speak with senior reporter Royston Jones.By Royston JonesNASSAU, BAHAMAS — Some Dorian survivors residing at the Bahamas Academy...
View ArticleOrange Alert! NIB activates business continuity plan to protect most...
#Nassau, The Bahamas – March 19 – 2020 —- The National Insurance Board (NIB) has activated its Business Continuity Plan (BCP) to address potential business disruptions, which may come as a result of...
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