Tokyo records most new coronavirus cases in a day as pressure for lockdown builds

Tokyo records most new coronavirus cases in a day as pressure for lockdown builds

Japan’s capital recorded more than 70 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday for its highest tally in a single day, as…

Airlines ground flights, count mounting costs of the coronavirus shockTransport

Airlines ground flights, count mounting costs of the coronavirus shock

Airlines across the globe are feeling the pain as travel demand withers because of the coronavirus outbreak, scrapping flights and…

Saudi Arabia expands lockdown as coronavirus death toll doubles

Saudi Arabia expands lockdown as coronavirus death toll doubles

Saudi Arabia halted entry and exit into Jeddah governorate on Sunday, expanding lockdown rules as it reported four new deaths…

Madeira to limit passengers allowed to disembark on islands to 100 per week

Madeira to limit passengers allowed to disembark on islands to 100 per week

Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal, said it would limit the number of people allowed to enter its islands to…

It’s time to try the sweet nectar of Yucatán: XtabentúnTaste it

It’s time to try the sweet nectar of Yucatán: Xtabentún

Xtabentún is one drink you should definitely try if you visit the warm Caribbean is. On the rocks or in…

Turkey halts intercity trains, limits domestic flights over virus outbreak

Turkey halts intercity trains, limits domestic flights over virus outbreak

Turkey halted all intercity trains and limited domestic flights on Saturday as part of measures to contain a fast-growing coronavirus…

China’s Wuhan, where the coronavirus emerged, begins to lift its lockdown

China’s Wuhan, where the coronavirus emerged, begins to lift its lockdown

The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus outbreak first emerged, began lifting a two-month lockdown on Saturday by restarting…

Coronavirus brings new taboos in famously freewheeling AmsterdamDestinations

Coronavirus brings new taboos in famously freewheeling Amsterdam

The spread of coronavirus is giving rise to new social taboos in famously libertine, free-wheeling Amsterdam, with many no longer…

Alitalia seeks to place 2,900 more staff in layoff scheme -document

Alitalia seeks to place 2,900 more staff in layoff scheme -document

Alitalia’s administrator has asked Italy’s government to raise to nearly 7,000 the number of its employees under a temporary lay-off…

Lebanon extends coronavirus lockdown by 2 weeks

Lebanon extends coronavirus lockdown by 2 weeks

Lebanon is extending a lockdown by two weeks until April 12 to combat the spread of the coronavirus, Information Minister…