Global equity markets on Friday, January 31, posted their biggest weekly and monthly loss on shares from August 2019 to January 2020. This, as growing concerns about the economic impact of the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak in China sapped risk appetite and raised the safe-haven Japanese yen and Swiss franc. Yields on US debt fell … Read more
Baguio City has canceled the opening parade of the Panagbenga Festival due to the outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus, according to its mayor. In a press conference, Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong said that he was canceling the street parade on Saturday, February 1. The Cordillera Regional Athletic Association (CARAA) said that “all events … Read more
Ndemic Creations’ simulation game has been offline after regaining various players amid the global spread of 2019 novel coronavirus. Ndemic Creations, a UK-based independent games studio, said in a statement that the company has seen a trend in the increase of its players when a 2019 novel coronavirus spreads across the world. This, as players … Read more
DOH Performs Backtracking on Chinese Patient Who’s Positive for Coronavirus in PH CORONAVIRUS IN PH – The Department of Health (DOH) is tracing those people who were in contact with the Chinese patient that is positive for coronavirus in the Philippines. Yesterday, an alarming news that took the social media by storm crossed the surface. … Read more
Authorities Confirm 1st Coronavirus Case in India 1ST CORONAVIRUS CASE IN INDIA – The authorities confirmed the first case of the 2019 novel coronavirus in India. The 2019 novel coronavirus became an international concern after several countries confirmed cases. It was first recorded in Wuhan City in China which is a home to millions of … Read more