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Britons add paint, shrubs to their virus stockpiles of loo roll

Bloomberg As most Britons were clearing the shops of pasta, toilet paper and painkillers to weather the coronavirus outbreak, Jenny Yeo’s thoughts were elsewhere: her daughter’s room, which she’d been planning to decorate. The barrister from Penarth, south Wales, headed to her local branch of home improvement store B&Q and spent 200 pounds ($240) on paint, wallpaper and wood paneling. ...

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Ethiopian Air losses from virus reach $190m

Bloomberg Ethiopian Airlines Group has lost over $190 million as the impact of the coronavirus on global travel hurts Africa’s only consistently profitable airline. “Under the current situation, it is facing huge challenges,” Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said in a televised address to the public. The carrier has suspended flights to 30 destinations as demand collapses and some countries ...

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UAE’s people value leadership’s efforts in dealing with Covid-19

ABU DHABI / WAM The people of the UAE are very grateful to the leadership’s wise vision in dealing with the global pandemic coronavirus (Covid-19) said Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of Federal National Council (FNC). In a statement on Saturday, Ghobash said, “The UAE has become a global model in successful crisis management, thanks to the directives and continuous support of ...

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