Carmakers To Help In Manufacturing Of Medical Equipment To Fight Coronavirus

Car manufacturing companies around the world are answering calls by governments to provide help in the manufacturing of ventilators and face masks to help face the coronavirus pandemic. Work on converting one of its factories in China to enable it to make about one million masks a month had been started on Monday by Fiat.…

Google partnering with Carnegie Mellon University to forecast Wuhan coronavirus spread

In a statement, Alphabet Inc’s Google disclosed, over the last three days, it had surveyed a few users on their health at the request of Carnegie Mellon University researchers who are aiming to forecast the spread of Wuhan coronavirus infections. Google’s Opinion Rewards app, which exchanges responses to surveys from Google and its clients for…

‘Emergency Use’ Coronavirus Test With Capacity Ot Deliver Results 45 Mins Allowed By FDA

The rapid molecular test for point-of-care patients developed by Cepheid has been authorized by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on an emergency basis and now can be used for detecting coronavirus in just 45 minutes This test is the first of its kind that can be used entirely at the point of…

UK Companies Asked To Delay Issuing Of Financial Statements Due To Coronavirus

Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority said on Saturday that UK companies should defer publishing of the preliminary financial statements by at least two weeks to enable them to better understand how their business is being affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “The FCA will be writing tonight to companies it is aware were intending to publish preliminary…

A Quarter Of American Ordered To Stay-At-Home To Prevent Covid-19 Spread

Tens of millions of American in the states of New York state, Illinois and Connecticut were directed to stay home on Friday – following a similar order by California as a part of the social distancing measures being implied in the United States to try and prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic through person…