The European Union has pushed for gradual reopening of internal borders, which are shut due to the coronavirus pandemic.

EU recommends restarting summer travel amid COVID-19 crisis

New Zealand has been applauded for the way it handled the coronavirus pandemic. As no new cases were reported for two days, New Zealand has decided to reopen its economy and let people return back to their day-to-day life.

New Zealand: Mayor bungee jumps to promote tourism

The airline industry has been hit hard by the pandemic while restrictions have started to ease many airports are resuming services, one such is Germany’s busiest airport Frankfurt.

Covid-19: Frankfurt airport boosts safety measures

Aircraft maker Boeing has been awarded two defence contracts worth more than 2 billion dollars for the delivery of 1000 missiles to Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia to receive over 1000 missiles

In this segment, WION had an exclusive conversation with Dr. Arindam Basu, Associate Professor, Canterbury University, New Zealand, over the Coronavirus crisis. Where he talks about how News Zealand is seemingly the brightest spot in the world at the moment.

Exclusive: Dr. Arindam Basu, Associate Professor, Canterbury University, New Zealand Speaks to WION | Full Interview

With the governments imposing large-scale restrictions on economic activities to halt the spread of coronavirus, the global economy has come to a virtual standstill. A report by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs has projected that the world economy is set to lose nearly $8.5 trillion over the next 2 years.

UN Predicts slowing down of India’s growth

Covid-19: EU’s big push for lifting restrictions

Half of over 5,000 households surveyed in rural areas of 12 states have been eating fewer meals during the coronavirus lockdown, a PTI report said quoting a survey.

50 per cent of surveyed households in rural India eating less due to COVID-19 lockdown

Signalling the countries biggest economic crash in more than a century. Brazil’s government has lower its 2020 economic outlook forecasting a gross domestic product contraction of -4.7%. The new forecast based on coronavirus damage.

COVID-19: Biggest fall in Brazil’s GDP since 1900

The patient had a chronic history of diabetes, high blood pressure and iichemic heart disease and he developed acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) leading to death.

Maharashtra reports second Coronavirus death in India

When the coronavirus began spreading, many Afghans were in denial even after it became an obvious and deadly crisis in neighboring Iran.

Can Afghanistan manage a COVID-19 outbreak?

The Central government is in touch with South Korean companies to import testing kits in the wake of the global coronavirus scare.

India planning to get testing kits from South Korea

Italy announced 793 more deaths on Saturday, the second day in a row of the biggest day-to-day increase in the country's four-week epidemic, after surpassing China's death toll on Thursday.

Italy: Close to 800 deaths in a single day

Today, India is witnessing Janata Curfew ( An initiative to promote social distancing) in order to fight the outbreak of Coronavirus in the nation. From 7 AM to 9 PM, India will be under a complete lockdown that PM Modi had told to his natives on Thursday's evening.

Delhi Metro services to be regulated on 23 March

The Prime Minister has asked citizens to stay indoors from 7 am to 9 pm as part of the self-quarantine that he called for in his address to the nation on Thursday on India's coronavirus fight.

Maharashtra police will not enforce curfew; Best busses continue to operate

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