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With Japan on brink of coronavirus emergency, Tokyo could keep schools closed until May

Japan remains on the brink of a state of emergency as the rate of new coronavirus cases accelerates across the country, its top government spokesman said on Wednesday, amid reports the capital may order public schools to stay closed for

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Asia’s factory activity plunges as coronavirus shock deepens

Factory activity contracted sharply across most of Asia in March as the coronavirus pandemic paralyzed economic activity across the globe, with sharp falls in export power-houses Japan and South Korea overshadowing a modest improvement in China.

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2 more virus cases confirmed in Gaza, bringing total to 12

Hamas-run health ministry says the 2 recently returned from Egypt, are in stable condition; UNRWA begins delivering food to homes to prevent crowding at distribution centers

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IDF chief tests negative for coronavirus, will remain in quarantine – army

Aviv Kohavi feeling well after entering isolation due to exposure to infected officer; results of two other top generals yet to be announced

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California Coronavirus Update: Cases Pass 7,000, With Nearly 150 Deaths – Newsweek

California Coronavirus Update: Cases Pass 7,000, With Nearly 150 Deaths  Newsweek US coronavirus death toll eclipses China’s official count  New York Post US surpasses China in official coronavirus deaths | TheHill  The Hill These Striking Animated Charts Show How the Coronavirus Pandemic Has

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IRS Adds To Confusion About Whether Seniors Have To File Tax Returns To Get Stimulus Checks – Forbes

IRS Adds To Confusion About Whether Seniors Have To File Tax Returns To Get Stimulus Checks  Forbes IRS releases more info on how to get coronavirus stimulus checks ASAP  NBC News Here’s How to Get Stimulus Money from the IRS As Soon

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‘Sailors do not need to die,’ warns captain of coronavirus-hit U.S. aircraft carrier

The captain of the U.S. aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt, in a blunt letter, has called on Navy leadership for stronger measures to save the lives of his sailors and stop the spread of the coronavirus aboard the huge ship.

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Growing theories that ibuprofen worsens coronavirus symptoms seem founded in myth

Social media-stoked theories that ibuprofens such as Advil and Motrin can worsen symptoms of the coronavirushave been essentially dispelled by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).Even

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Warns of ‘Painful Two Weeks’ Ahead – The New York Times

Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Warns of ‘Painful Two Weeks’ Ahead  The New York Times White House projects 100K to 240K coronavirus deaths as Trump tells US to prepare for ‘very painful two weeks’  Fox News Trump warns of ‘painful’ two weeks ahead

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