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Regulatory

Sweden’s chief scientist admits lessons have been learned over no-lockdown policy

May 7, 2020

Via: CNBC

Sweden’s decision to avoid a strict lockdown like its European neighbors drew global attention and was not without controversy. But now the country is past the peak of infections, its chief epidemiologist says, and there are few actions he would […]


Regulatory

Germany’s coronavirus infection rate edges higher after lockdown measures eased

April 28, 2020

Via: CNBC

Germany’s coronavirus infection rate has reportedly edged up, prompting the head of the country’s infectious diseases institute to urge people to stay at home as much as possible amid a relaxation of lockdown measures. Germany’s virus reproduction rate, called the […]


Innovation, Research

Autopsies Now Say California⁠—Not Washington State⁠—Has First Known U.S. Coronavirus Deaths

April 22, 2020

Via: Forbes

The Los Angeles Times reported that two people in Santa Clara County infected with coronavirus died ⁠on February 6 and February 17⁠; an additional COVID-19 death was confirmed March 6. Tissue samples were used to determine the Santa Clara County […]


Regulatory

Europe looks for lockdown exit strategy as rate of new coronavirus cases and deaths slows

April 6, 2020

Via: CNBC

There are tentative hopes in Europe that the coronavirus outbreak could be slowing, as the number of new infections and fatalities starts to slow down, according to data over the weekend. The figures are prompting European leaders to look for […]


News

Germany has a low coronavirus mortality rate: Here’s why

April 3, 2020

Via: CNBC

The world is reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, and some countries are reeling more than others. But Germany seems to be taking the epidemic in its stride with a high number of cases but a low number of deaths, thanks […]


Regulatory

US, Italy and Spain have the most coronavirus cases. These charts show their infection curves

April 1, 2020

Via: CNBC

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has shown few signs of abating and is now one of the largest threats to the global economy and financial markets. The virus, first reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December, has spread to […]


Regulatory

Australian And U.S. Airports To Screen Passengers As China Confirms 6 Coronavirus Deaths

January 21, 2020

Via: Forbes

Topline: Six people have now died from the rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreak in China, with international airports taking precautionary measures amid fears that upcoming the Lunar new year holiday could fuel the spread of the SARS-like virus. Chinese health officials […]