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Zara's owner is investing $1 billion to grow its online shopping business as the pandemic pushes more consumers online longterm

Inditex, the parent company of Zara and several other brands, said that it expects online sales to …

Mary Hanbury   


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A conference held in Boston in late February may be responsible for tens of thousands of coronavirus infections in the US and abroad

"We're not trying to point fingers," Bronwyn MacInnis said. "Some [viral] introductions fizzle out,…

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The first high-quality study of malaria pill hydroxychloroquine just found it doesn't help prevent coronavirus infections

Hydroxychloroquine didn't reduce the risk of infection in people exposed to coronavirus. President …

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More than 60% students are not attending schools — and merely a third of them are learning online

Just over a third of students in India say that their schools extend online learning options, says …

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What's next for dating during coronavirus, according to an anthropologist, pathogen expert, and love-life coach

Love-life coach Matthew Hussey joins an anthropologist and pathogen expert over Zoom to talk about …

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As malls shut down, online grocery stores in India see a surge in demand

In India, a lot of online marketplaces like BigBasket, Future Group and Grofers are witnessing an i…

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Indians want to work remotely long after lockdown ends, says a new survey

According to a survey conducted by online learning platform Udemy in March, at least four in fiv…

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RBI pauses onboarding of online merchants by Paytm Payments Services; firm says no material impact on biz

Banking regulator RBI has put a pause on onboarding of online merchants by Paytm Payments Services,…

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Pregnant women may be more likely to suffer severe coronavirus infections, according to the largest study of its kind

In a new analysis out of the CDC, researchers found that pregnant women were more likely to be hosp…

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A Hasidic Jewish wedding in New York that expected 10,000 guests is stopped by New York officials over coronavirus infection fears

The wedding, for the grandson of a revered Hasidic rabbi, was scheduled to happen in Williamsburg, …

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Mary Kom and other Olympic-bound boxers will train online during nationwide lockdown

In a conference call with these boxers on Sunday, Boxing Federation of India (BFI) President Ajay S…

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The number of coronavirus infections in Santa Clara, California may be up to 85 times higher than testing shows, according to new research

Researchers tested 3,300 Californians for coronavirus antibodies. They found the number of reported…

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China is parachuting 6,000 medics into Wuhan to fight the deadly coronavirus as the number of infected outstrips SARS

China's National Health Commission (NHC) said Tuesday that by the end of the day, around 6,000 medi…

Will Martin   


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This online dashboard tracks the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus across the globe in real time

A map produced by researchers at Johns Hopkins tracks and visualizes reports about the outbreak usi…

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7 ways Black Friday shopping changed this year due to the pandemic, from sales starting online in October to empty stores

More Black Friday sales were online and spread across the entire month, with options for curbside p…

Mary Meisenzahl   


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US and Chinese government spokeswomen are battling it out in an online war of words over the coronavirus

In mid-March, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian pushed a popular-but-unfounded coronav…

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Amazon is opening more 'dark' Whole Foods stores as online grocery orders surge and workers worry about rising infections

Whole Foods is converting its sixth location to a "dark store" that is dedicated to filling only on…

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Universities are offering free online courses to teach people how to become coronavirus contact tracers

Health experts say reopening the country will require a mammoth testing and tracing effort, and at …

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A Tokyo neighborhood is offering anyone who gets coronavirus a $935 check, and some worry it could lead to a wave of deliberate infections

Shinjuku ward in central Tokyo says it will give 100,000 yen (around $935) to any citizen in the ar…

Will Martin