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US airlines warn of 'draconian' steps if Congress fails to help

Pandemic has had a devastating effect on air transport in the United States, as several countries have imposed...

22 March 2020 11:13 AM IST

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US airlines lobby for funds, 30 airline groups appeal for long-term...

President Donald Trump has said repeatedly that his administration will help the airlines

20 March 2020 9:01 AM IST

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Wall Street dives on coronavirus panic, stocks have worst day in 3...

The losses were the most substantial since worries over a coronavirus-induced recession became market's preoccupation...

17 March 2020 1:19 PM IST

Adam Carver, 38, wears a mask to protect against coronavirus while on a nearly empty Delta flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, JFK.

US moves closer to shutdown to contain virus outbreak

Governors and mayors were closing restaurants, bars, and schools as the nation sank deeper into chaos over the crisis

16 March 2020 10:29 AM IST

US passes bill to provide free testing for Covid19

The bill will also provide paid sick leaves

14 March 2020 12:59 PM IST

President Donald Trump speaks in an address to the nation from the Oval Office at the White House about the coronavirus. AP photo

Passenger travel from 26 European nations to US restricted

After days of playing down the coronavirus threat, Trump blamed Europe for not acting quickly enough to address the ...

12 March 2020 10:42 AM IST

People walk through a sparse international departure terminal at John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) as concern over the coronavirus grows on March 7, 2020 in New York City. AFP Photo

State of Emergency declared in New York after virus kills 19

Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency to bolster the medical response to the outbreak, as statewide total...

8 March 2020 5:06 PM IST

Virus scare confines thousands on a cruise ship off California's coast

The Grand Princess was forbidden to dock in San Francisco amid evidence that the vessel was the breeding ground for the...

7 March 2020 2:55 PM IST

Vice President Mike Pence speaks to reporters during a coronavirus briefing in the White House, Washington. AP Photo

Two test positive for virus at Mike Pence's conference

Secretary of State Mike Pence is leading the US response to coronavirus

7 March 2020 11:48 AM IST

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., arrives to meet with Vice President Mike Pence and the White House coronavirus task force leaders, on Capitol Hill in Washington. AP Photo

White House to sign bill to fight Covid 19 outbreak

The Senate passed the measure on Thursday to help tackle the virus outbreak

6 March 2020 11:53 AM IST

An ambulance worker adjusts her protective mask as she wheels a stretcher into a nursing facility where more than 50 people are sick and being tested for the COVID-19 virus. AP Photo

First death due to COVID 19 in the US reported in Washington state

The man who died was in his 50s, had underlying health conditions and no history of travel

1 March 2020 2:46 PM IST

Safeway pharmacist Shahrzad Khoobyari (L) prepares to give a Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccination to Chen Knifsend (R) at a vaccination booster shot clinic on October 01, 2021 in San Rafael, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP)

Global COVID-19 deaths hit 50 lakhs as Delta variant sweeps the world

As a region, South America has the highest death toll in the world accounting for 21% of all reported deaths

2 Oct 2021 11:16 AM IST