[ad_1] Retail sales slide in December due to COVID surge after two months of big gains. Australian retail sales slid in December as payback for two months of spectacular gains and a further slowdown was likely this month as a surge in coronavirus cases led to a self-imposed lockdown by many consumers. Figures from the […]
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[ad_1] COVID cases in New Orleans’ public schools dropped again last week, but quarantines were back up, according to data released Tuesday. More than 1,470 students and staff were in quarantine as of Friday after 384 people — 53 staff and 331 students — tested positive for COVID between Jan. 24-28. Cases were spread across […]
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[ad_1] Delhi also allows restaurants and marketplaces to reopen following a sharp drop in new COVID-19 infections. India’s capital Delhi has lifted a weekend curfew and allowed restaurants and marketplaces to reopen following a sharp drop in new infections of COVID-19. Under new orders, however, the city will remain under night-time curfew, and schools will […]
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[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. economy dropped down to a slower gear in January amid a record outbreak of coronavirus cases that intensified labor and supply shortages, according to pair of IHS Markit surveys of senior business executives. A “flash” index of service-oriented companies tumbled to an 18-month low of 50.9 from 57.6 in the […]
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[ad_1] Read more a report. During the week of January 17-23, India reported 2,680 deaths from the virus, a 92 percent increase from the previous week’s toll of 1,396. The previous week had seen a similar increase in fatalities, despite the fact that in absolute numbers, deaths in the third wave have remained low when […]
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