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West Africans are switching from cash to mobile money because of COVID-19

Penda Kande usually pays for taxis in cash, but since coronavirus hit Senegal, the 30-year-old nurse has switched to mobile money to avoid contamination.

02 abr 2020

COVID-19

5 charts that show the global economic impact of coronavirus

1. Take no quarter

31 mar 2020

COVID-19

'Just one case': fears coronavirus may spread like wildfire in world's refugee camps

In the world’s largest refugee settlement in Bangladesh, filmmaker Mohammed Arafat has been making public safety videos to warn about the dangers of coronavirus.

30 mar 2020

COVID-19

More than 170,000 volunteer to help UK fight coronavirus

More than 170,000 people have signed up to help Britain’s National Health Service tackle the coronavirus outbreak just hours after a request for a quarter of a million volunteers.

25 mar 2020

COVID-19

The UK will pay workers’ wages during the coronavirus pandemic

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak said the government would help to pay wages of companies in an unprecedented step as it unveiled a programme of support for working, self-employed ...

21 mar 2020

COVID-19

Here’s how Norway is reassuring children over COVID-19 fears

Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg told the country’s children on Monday it was OK to feel scared during the “special days” of the coronavirus outbreak.

17 mar 2020

COVID-19

Amazon is hiring 100,000 workers to cope with coronavirus demand

Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) on Monday said it would hire 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers in the United States to deal with a surge in online orders, as many consumers have turned to th...

17 mar 2020

COVID-19

As fears of coronavirus fall in Wuhan, citizens are told to return to work

Some key industries in Wuhan, the Chinese city at the epicenter of the coronavirus epidemic, were told they can resume work on Wednesday, a day after President Xi Jinping visited the city...

11 mar 2020

COVID-19

As coronavirus cases tumble, China’s President Xi visits Wuhan

Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, on Tuesday, marking the first time he has done so since the epidemic began late last year.

10 mar 2020

Japan

These Japanese children are being isolated together in private daycare, as schools close

At Stella Kids daycare in central Tokyo, school children spend the day sitting at separate individual tables, spaced far apart, and facing away from their peers.

10 mar 2020

COVID-19

China reports no locally transmitted coronavirus cases outside Hubei

Mainland China, outside Hubei province, reported no new locally transmitted coronavirus cases for the second day on Monday, as a top Communist Party official warned against reducing vigil...

09 mar 2020

Environment and Natural Resource Security

How Mexico is protecting its hummingbird population

Mexicans have created more than a hundred urban gardens, most of them in the capital Mexico City, in an attempt to attract hummingbirds that have seen their natural habitat gradually dest...

27 feb 2020

Environment and Natural Resource Security

Global warming is causing 'irreversible' mass melting in Antarctica

Global warming was leading to an "irreversible" mass melting of the Antarctic ice and purging carbon from the atmosphere was the only solution to slow the process, an Australian climate s...

20 feb 2020

Germany

Meet the German grandma who builds wheelchair ramps from Lego

“For me it is just about trying to sensitise the world a little bit to barrier-free travel,” Ebel said in the German town of Hanau. She has been using a wheelchair since she was involved ...

20 feb 2020