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Japan mulls extending state of emergency

Bloomberg As Japan nears three weeks under a state of emergency to tackle the spread of the coronavirus, reports indicate that the government is weighing the need to extend the emergency beyond early May. There is a growing view within the government that it may not be possible to fully lift the emergency as planned on May 6, national broadcaster ...

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Spain reports smallest increase in virus deaths

Bloomberg Spain reported the smallest increase in coronavirus deaths in more than a month as the government prepares more steps to ease one of the world’s strictest lockdowns. Fatalities increased by 288, holding below 400 for the third day, and lower than the 378 recorded on April 25, according to data published by the Health Ministry. The daily death count ...

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Trump tweets virus briefings maybe ‘not worth the time’

Bloomberg President Donald Trump has been determined to talk his way through the coronavirus crisis, but frequent misstatements at his daily news conferences have caused a litany of public health and political headaches for the White House. Trump sought to clean up his briefing room riff from the day before about the possibility of fighting coronavirus infection in patients with ...

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