Italy leads Europe reopening borders as coronavirus strikes Latin America
Italy led European nations reopening borders on Wednesday as the continent slowly emerged from quarantines to restart battered economies even as the coronavirus pandemic carved its deadly path through Latin America. European nations among the hardest hit by the outbreak have mostly flattened out infection curves and turned to the tricky task of balancing economic […]
Latin America’s stricken airlines facing long haul to recovery
Latin America’s beleaguered airlines will take up to three years to recover losses due to the coronavirus pandemic, and in the meantime desperately need government help, according to experts surveying the damage to the industry. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) estimates it will take at least that time for the region’s airlines to inch […]
Donald Trump cuts ties with WHO as Covid-19 pandemic grips Latin America
US President Donald Trump said he is severing ties with the World Health Organization (WHO) over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, as the death toll from the disease spiked again in the United States and Brazil. The virus, which has killed more than 364,000 people and devastated the global economy, is progressing at different […]