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WHO Cautions Against Untested COVID-19 Traditional R...
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that medicinal plants such as Artemisia annua, touted as possible treatments for COVID-19, should be tested for efficacy and side effects.
The WHO said...
May 5, 2020
10:12 am By Neha Mule
Shares Jump as Investors Cheer Lockdown Easing, more...
Stock markets rallied on Monday as investors cheered news more countries were easing lockdown and the Bank of Japan expanded stimulus to cushion the impact of the coronavirus, though the oil price took another...
April 27, 2020
1:01 pm By Neha Mule
Nearly 2 Million Australians Download Coronavirus Tr...
Nearly two million Australians rushed to download an app designed to help medical workers and state governments trace close contacts of COVID-19 patients, as Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s approval rating s...
April 27, 2020
11:00 am By Neha Mule
Oil Gains on OPEC+ Deal, Stocks Stymied by Pandemic ...
Global equities weakened on Monday as investors braced for more indications of economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic while oil prices rose in choppy trade following a landmark deal by OPEC and its alli...
April 13, 2020
12:15 pm By Neha Mule
Oil Prices Rise on Hopes OPEC+ Will Agree Supply Cut...
Oil prices rose on Thursday on expectations the world’s leading crude producers will overcome obstacles at a meeting later in the day that have so far prevented a deal to cut output in response to a collapse...
April 9, 2020
12:05 pm By Neha Mule
U.S. Offers $58 Billion Aid to Airlines as Governmen...
Governments stepped up efforts on Thursday to help airlines hammered by a virus-induced travel slump, with the United States offering $58 billion in aid, Singapore promising to keep its carrier aloft, and Aust...
March 26, 2020
3:12 pm By Neha Mule
Goldman Sachs Predicts Fall in Oil Demand by 10.5 Mi...
Goldman Sachs expects oil demand to fall by 10.5 million barrels per day (bpd) in March and possibly by as much as 18.7 million bpd in April, the Wall Street bank said in a note dated March 25.
“A dem...
March 26, 2020
11:42 am By Neha Mule