Himalayas visible from India for first time in 30 years after coronavirus sees pollution levels drop

The Himalayas are visible 125 miles away in India for the first time in 30 years after coronavirus saw pollution levels drop across the country The Asian mountain range can now be seen more than 125 miles away in the Jalandhar district of Punjab Residents say the air has cleared because of the country’s 21-day lockdown, … Read more

France sees number of coronavirus deaths rise above 10,000

France sees number of coronavirus deaths rise above 10,000, with almost a third of fatalities occurring in old people’s homes France has recorded 1,417 new deaths, bringing the total from 8,911 to 10,328 Care home deaths make up 3,237 of those deaths, with 7,091 in hospitals  Total number of infections went up by 3,777, rising … Read more

Podcast maker Audioboom sees turnover rise 40% in the first quarter

Podcast maker Audioboom sees turnover rise 40% in the first quarter but warns advertising revenue could be hit by coronavirus By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:59 BST, 7 April 2020 | Updated: 23:19 BST, 7 April 2020 Audioboom has long been backed by property tycoon Nick Candy (who is married to actress … Read more

Italy sees smallest increase in coronavirus infections for almost four weeks with 3,039 new cases

Italy today recorded its smallest increase in coronavirus infections for almost four weeks, with just 3,309 new cases, in the latest sign the lockdown has been a success. It amounts to a 2.3 percent rise in new cases, compared to a 2.8 percent rise on Monday, when 3,559 new cases were recorded. In addition, there … Read more

Germany sees less than 4,000 new coronavirus infections

Germany added fewer than 4,000 cases to its coronavirus tally for the second day running today, in the latest promising sign that the peak has passed.  The increase of 3,834 cases follows a similar jump of 3,677 yesterday, bringing the total number of infections from 95,391 to 99,225.  The 4.0 per cent rise is almost … Read more

Spain sees smallest rise in coronavirus deaths in almost two weeks at 637

Spain recorded 637 new coronavirus deaths in the last 24 hours – the fourth straight day that number has fallen and the lowest daily total since March 24. The figure raises the total killed during the country’s crisis from 12,418 to 13,055. The number of new infections increased by 4,273 from 130,759 to 135,032.  It … Read more

Struggling fashion chain New Look sees losses narrow after shake-up

Struggling fashion chain New Look sees losses narrow after shake-up despite another fall in sales By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:08 BST, 11 February 2020 | Updated: 23:08 BST, 11 February 2020 Struggling fashion chain New Look has narrowed losses despite another fall in sales. It lost £1.2million in the first nine … Read more

Rishi Sunak boosts business support as coronavirus shutdown sees service sector COLLAPSE

What are the new measures that have been introduced?  The Treasury has confirmed: The introduction of a new Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS) providing a Government guarantee of 80 per cent to enable loans of up to £25 million for firms with an annual turnover of between £45 million and £500 million A … Read more

Italy sees number of deaths rise by its lowest in almost a week

Italy’s coronavirus death toll has risen by 727 today, the lowest daily rise since March 26. The country’s total death toll now sits at 13,155, the Civil Protection Agency revealed, with today’s increase significantly smaller than Tuesday’s. The percentage rise in daily deaths in Italy – 5.8 per cent – is also the lowest since the … Read more

Spain sees its highest number of coroanvirus deaths for second day in a row

Spain’s death toll from coronavirus has risen by a record amount for the second day in a row with total cases now over 100,000. The country registered 864 new deaths between Tuesday and Wednesday, bringing the total from 8,189 to 9,053. The previous largest increase was 849, which occurred in the previous 24 hours. The … Read more