New Delhi extends coronavirus lockdown as India cases hit new record
NEW DELHI: India’s capital New Delhi on Sunday extended its lockdown as the country’s Covid-19 crisis grew with infections and deaths hitting record highs. The announcement came as the healthcare system struggled to cope with the huge surge, with reports of severe oxygen and medicine shortages and patients’ families pleading for help on social media. […]
India’s Covid-19 death toll rises to 9,195, cases reach 320,922
NEW DELHI: India’s federal health ministry said Sunday morning that 311 new deaths of Covid-19 and 11,929 more positive cases were reported, taking the number of deaths to 9,195 and total cases to 320,922. “As on 8 am (local time), today 9,195 deaths related to novel coronavirus have been recorded in the country,” the ministry […]
Palm oil industry rejoice as economies reopen
KUALA LUMPUR: After a dramatic slowdown in the first quarter due to the coronavirus lockdown imposed by countries across the globe, the palm oil bulls are on the move again and ready to charge the market in the second quarter onwards. As businesses throughout the world are allowed to resume operations again, this would only […]
