ChanticleerGiving directors the protection from insolvent trading they need to rescue struggling companies will help the broader economy through the COVID-19 fallout. While Virgin Australia's fall in administration justifiably hogged the headlines last week, an ASX collapse that received far less attention provided a window into the problems with how insolvencies operate in Australia.Late last week,…
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Global deaths from COVID-19 have surpassed 203,000 and reported cases worldwide are approaching three million, according to researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland. Here's a look at what's happening in Canada, the U.S. and around the world.CBC News Network showcases the best of CBC journalism, covering breaking stories with speed, and adding context and…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa finally put South Africans out of their misery on Thursday by shedding more light on the future of the Covid-19 lockdown.Ramaphosa announced that the country would move to a "level 4" risk on 1 May, with some lockdown regulations being relaxed to allow limited economic activity.The relaxed regulations means a curfew will…
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Read More »Coronavirus: Global COVID-19 death toll passes 200,000
The coronavirus pandemic has passed a grim new milestone, with more than 200,000 people worldwide now dead from the virus. There are more than 2.8 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to John Hopkins University figures.It comes after the number of fatalities in the US passed 50,000, with Americans enduring the world’s deadliest outbreak.Five countries,…
Read More »B.C. records COVID-19 related death at a First Nations community
Unit coordinator Samantha Hermez wears a surgical mask as she manages the phones in the COVID-19 intensive care unit at St. Paul's hospital in downtown Vancouver, Tuesday, April 21, 2020. JONATHAN HAYWARD/The Canadian Press British Columbia counted its first COVID-19-related death in a First Nations community on Saturday, the province’s top doctor said as she…
Read More »Canada’s top doctor warns against the idea of herd immunity for COVID-19 response | CBC News
Canada’s top doctor says there isn’t enough evidence to back herd immunity as a way to reopen society, as Quebec’s premier is considering the approach to restart his province’s economy.Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam said Saturday that it's 'premature' to place too much stock in immunity testing — and issuing passes to re-enter society…
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LiveUpdated Apr 26, 2020 – 12.20pm, first published at 9.05amKey PointsCases are now 6710 and the national death toll is 83.The global death toll has passed 200,000 and global cases exceed 2.8 million. Track the latest data in our blog, How the infection is spreading, here.Subscribe to our daily newsletter, Need to know, here.4 mins ago…
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