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Philippines coronavirus cases top 80,000 mark

Bloomberg The number of coronavirus infections in the Philippines surpassed 80,000, a level that increases the risk of stricter quarantine measures if the trend continues. The nation added 2,110 cases on Sunday to reach 80,448, the health department said. There were 39 new fatalities, taking the toll to 1,932. The level of active cases of 52,406 is the highest in ...

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Brookfield picks banks for $500m IPO in India

Bloomberg Brookfield Asset Management Inc has picked banks for an initial public offering of its India real estate investment trust that could raise at least $500 million, according to people familiar with the matter. The Canadian asset manager has selected Bank of America, Citigroup and Morgan Stanley to arrange the REIT offering, said the people, who asked not to be ...

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Pandemic bolsters case for telemedicine in Asia-Pacific

Bloomberg Overstretched health services and social-distancing measures to combat coronavirus are giving a boost to telemedicine across Asia, a phenomenon likely to continue even after the pandemic has been controlled. Economies as diverse as South Korea’s — with its world-class technology sector — and India’s, with low health-care costs and a deep pool of doctors, are exploring digital health possibilities ...

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