Netflix said Friday it is establishing a $100 million relief fund for workers in the worldwide creative community affected by the coronavirus-caused halt of most film and television production. Read More https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-netflix-million-virus-relief-creative.html Views: 0
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Monica Ortega has been delivering groceries for three years, but with American life transformed by the coronavirus pandemic and many people staying indoors, her job has never felt more vital. Read More https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-delivery-drivers-frontlines-virus.html Views: 0
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YouTube has unveiled a fresh effort to stem the spread of coronavirus misinformation with a “news shelf” on its homepage promoting “authoritative content.” Read More https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-youtube-authoritative-virus-content-homepage.html Views: 0
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Scientists are working around the clock to understand the biology of the covid-19 virus and how it infects human cells, which will help us design treatments to stop it Read More https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24532743-500-were-beginning-to-understand-the-biology-of-the-covid-19-virus/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home Views: 0
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South Africa’s flag carrier on Friday suspended all international and regional flights until the end of May following a travel ban aimed at curbing the spread of coronavirus. Read More https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-south-african-airways-grounds-international.html Views: 0
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Walmart plans to hire 150,000 people to meet increased demand during the coronavirus crisis and will pay out $365 million in bonuses, the US retail giant said. Read More https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-walmart-hire-workers-virus.html Views: 0
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The government in Wellington on Friday announced an NZ$900 million (US$515 million) loan deal with Air New Zealand to help the flag carrier survive the coronavirus crisis. Read More https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-virus-hit-air-zealand-us515-mn.html Views: 0
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Uber shares surged Thursday after the ridesharing giant suggested it is seeing the “beginnings of a recovery” in parts of the world following a brutal coronavirus-induced slump. Read More https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-uber-surge-citing-rebound-virus.html Views: 0
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Sports are on hold, theaters are closed and so are amusement parks, a disaster-movie scenario that has Hollywood reeling. But Americans held captive at home by the coronavirus can turn to Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and other streaming services, outliers in an entertainment industry brought to an unprecedented standstill. Read More https://techxplore.com/news/2020-03-virus-shocked-hollywood-streaming.html Views: 0
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GEORGE TOWN: Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is in self-quarantine after he came into close contact with Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kevin Yii Lee Wuen, who had contracted the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). The 94-year old was believed to have posed for a selfie with Yii before it was learnt that the latter had
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