Pandemic

Beloved Arizona-based Seafood Restaurant Presented Checks to Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Arizona Housing Coalition and Several Area Food Banks During First Half of Year Phoenix, AZ  (RestaurantNews.com)  Even amid a pandemic, Angry Crab Shack remains incredibly committed to the health and wellness of the communities it serves. The leading full-service Asian-Cajun…

A woman who recently had a miscarriage says going through the experience during the COVID-19 pandemic was "horrific and traumatic". Siobhan Curran had her fourth miscarriage in a row around a month and a half ago. Like many others, she and her husband were impacted by the visitor restrictions in place…

Home / Fashion and Trends / Lakme Fashion Week 2020 goes digital this October due to coronavirus pandemic Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) on Thursday announced that the fashion showcase is going digital and season fluid for its 2020 edition this October. The virtual event will be live from October 21…

Nearly eight months after the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in the U.S., the country is still struggling to meet its needs for personal protective equipment and N95 respirator masks.The Trump administration has touted its efforts to shore up national manufacturing, with White House officials repeatedly stressing the need…

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that the economy will shrink by 3.7% this year — a rosier outlook than the 6.5% contraction initially projected in June. Why it matters: The economy is still wrecked by the coronavirus pandemic, but has rebounded faster than some anticipated. Signs still suggest the recovery…

Worst is over for Philippine economy despite 7.3% contraction forecast for 2020: ADB DUBAI: The worst is probably over for the Philippines despite a steeper GDP contraction projected for it this year, as the coronavirus pandemic hit not only the Southeast Asian country but the global economy as well. The…

"The COVID-19 pandemic is providing a harsh test of the world's preparedness," says the monitor. — AFP/FilesGENEVA: As the world grapples with the devastating coronavirus pandemic, it is doing far too little to prepare for future, possibly even more damaging pandemics, a global health monitor warned Monday.In a fresh report,…

JTI flags growing cigarette smuggling amid pandemic The local unit of international cigarette giant Japan Tobacco International (JTI) is urging the government to address the growing illicit trading activities in the country amid the coronavirus crisis. In a statement, John Freda, JTI Philippines general manager, said over the weekend that unscrupulous…

NEW YORK: The U.S. Open finishes on Sunday having largely pulled off what was once seen as impossible: hosting an international sports mega-event amid the COVID-19 outbreak.With 6,500 coronavirus tests and more than 25,000 temperature checks administered, the tournament offered a glimpse into how tennis could adapt in the global,…

Topline Amid damaging reports of the president publicly downplaying the deadliness of Covid-19, two-thirds of Americans say that Trump acted too slowly when dealing with the pandemic, and 68% say they don't trust what he says about the coronavirus, according to a new ABC News/Ipsos survey, released the same day…