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Businesses face staff shortages after coronavirus isolation advice

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Businesses are preparing for large parts of their workforces to be off work because of the coronavirus after officials said even mildly ill people should stay home. The English Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty, admitted people could soon be told to self-isolate for a week if they have any sort of cold or flu-like … Read more

Coronvirus outbreak could lead to shortages of ‘critical’ medical products in the US

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has put inspections in China on hold and warned Americans there could soon be shortages of ‘critical’ medical products due the coronavirus outbreak. Inspectors were pulled from the country after the US State Department issued an advisory warning travelers not to China on January 30. While the news … Read more