Sky News
Diepsloot residents desperate for food amid coronavirus lockdown
VOICED: Looting and protests have broken out in South Africa - where one of the strictest lockdown regimes in the world continues. SHOWS: People in queues for food in Diepsloot, angry protests breaking out, vegetable packages being...
Curated Video
With A Shaky Return Date, Members Of Congress Push For Remote Voting
Congress is set to return May 4, but members say they should be voting remotely until it's safe to return.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : In war-torn Syria, digital learning battles power cuts
Staring into a smartphone camera in an empty classroom in rebel-held northwest Syria, geography teacher Danielle Dbeis addresses students confined at home away from the novel coronavirus (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bloomberg
Allianz CEO Says Virus Hit Insurers Like a ‘Meteorite’
Apr.16 -- Allianz SE Chief Executive Officer Oliver Baete says the coronavirus has upended insurers’ business models and warned that it will cause "massive" losses across the industry. He spoke on "Bloomberg Markets: European Open."
Sky News
Life During Coronavirus Lockdown - West Midlands Part 2
VOICED: Life in lockdown during coronavirus crisis. Sky News is airing a series of special reports on life in lockdown from across the UK every day this week. Today Mark Stone visits a foodbank in Coventry that is ramping up production...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : South African choir behind catchy song on coronavirus precautions wanted 'relevant' advice for African community
Ralf Schmitt, the conductor of the South African Youth Choir who made a viral video of their catchy song about precautions to take during the coronavirus pandemic, says that the aim of the video is to tailor the safety advice to an...
Bloomberg
ANZ Bank Profit Plunges 60%; Dividend Deferred on Virus
Apr.29 -- Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. first-half profit plunged 60% as the coronavirus crisis sent bad-debt provisions soaring, prompting the lender to defer its dividend until the economic situation is clearer. Emily...
Bloomberg
Damac Chairman Confident Company Will Survive "Corona Crisis"
Apr.30 -- Dubai's property market was already under pressure -- long before COVID-19 and the oil price crash. And the prospects for many developers are looking even grimmer now. But the Chairman of Damac Properties is adamant that his...
Curated Video
White House Will Require Masks For Nearly Everyone In The West Wing
Staffers will have to wear masks unless they are at their desks and at least six feet from other people.
Curated Video
Walmart Announces Shortened Hours To Restock And Sanitize Stores
The company said starting Sunday that all of its 24-hour locations would only be open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. until further notice.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Ethiopia's largest ethnic group holds scaled-back thanksgiving festival
Members of Ethiopia's largest ethnic group, the Oromo, gather under heavy security in Addis Ababa for a scaled-back version of their annual thanksgiving festival against a backdrop of unrest and political division (Footage by AFPTV via...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Bethlehem 'Corona sandwich' eases bite of tourism loss
When the coronavirus pandemic left Bethlehem without its hordes of visitors, Raed Bannura lost his job as a tour guide, so he opened a sandwich shop (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Israeli firm developing 30-second coronavirus breath test
An Israeli company is developing a coronavirus breathalyser test that gives results in 30 seconds, billing it as a "front line" tool that can help restore a sense of normalcy during the pandemic (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
Coronavirus Cases Skyrocket In Pakistan
The country had refused to go into a complete lockdown over fears of an economic collapse.
Curated Video
Hospital's Inexpensive 'Corona Curtain' Could Help Save Lives
Doctors created the tent to cover patients during intubation, when large amounts of the coronavirus can spread.
Curated Video
Hospital's Inexpensive 'Corona Curtain' Could Help Save Lives
Doctors created the tent to cover patients during intubation, when large amounts of the coronavirus can spread.
Curated Video
Fauci: U.S. Cases Remain 'Disturbingly High' Despite Race To Vaccinate
Despite increased vaccination efforts, Dr. Fauci says a lack of a continuous decline in case numbers is concerning.
Curated Video
As U.S. Vaccinations Increase, Pandemic Is Grim In India, Elsewhere
As more people are vaccinated in the U.S., India and South America are suffering record daily deaths from pandemic.
Curated Video
Fire in Baghdad COVID-19 Hospital Unit Kills 82, Injures 110
The fire may have been caused by exploded oxygen cylinders, but officials are blaming the hospital administrators, too.
Curated Video
Moderna Seeks OK For Emergency Approval For COVID Vaccine, Now What?
Health experts agree multiple vaccine candidates need to succeed for the world to get hold of the coronavirus pandemic.
Curated Video
Japan Bans Most Foreign Arrivals After U.K. COVID Variant Detected
Travelers who aren't Japanese nationals or resident foreigners won't be able to enter the country until January 31.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Former Berlin fire chief readies 6 centres for city's mass vaccination scheme
Former Berlin fire chief, Albrecht Broemme, describes his plan after the City Council tasked him with organising vaccination centres with the view to vaccinate 20,000 people per day with a coronavirus vaccine when it is available...
Curated Video
Biden Administration Likely To Send Face Masks To Americans
Millions of Americans may receive face masks from the federal government.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Covid patients rest in centres as cases spike in Syria's Idlib
Syrian Covid-19 patients rest at medical centres in the rebel-held northwestern Syrian province of Idlib as coronavirus cases spike (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)