The French government was today considering putting Paris into full lockdown as coronavirus cases ‘doubled every three days’. Jérôme Salomon, the country’s Director General of Health, said ‘the situation is extremely worrying and deteriorating very quickly’ after thousands visited parks and walked beside the Seine river in the capital yesterday. There are currently 5,437 people … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 5,300 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 140,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type … Read more
New York City has been turned into a virtual ghost town as the coronavirus takes hold with the city’s residents listening to government’s advice to practice social distancing. Public spaces that are usually packed with people including thousands of tourists have been left deserted. With Broadway shows shuttered, Times Square appeared eerily quiet, while Grand Central Terminal … Read more
New York City has been turned into a virtual ghost town as the coronavirus takes hold with the city’s residents listening to government’s advice to practice social distancing. Public spaces that are usually packed with people including thousands of tourists have been left deserted. With Broadway shows shuttered, Times Square appeared eerily quiet, while Grand Central Terminal … Read more
Why coronavirus could change the way we work forever – as businesses see the benefits of having desk-bound staff outside the office Coronavirus could see white collar professionals work from home permanently Telstra staff apart from call centre workers, technicians are now home based University of Sydney’s Rae Cooper said staff worked at home more … Read more
Why coronavirus could change the way we work forever – as businesses see the benefits of having desk-bound staff outside the office Coronavirus could see white collar professionals work from home permanently Telstra staff apart from call centre workers, technicians are now home based University of Sydney’s Rae Cooper said staff worked at home more … Read more
In-demand actress Katherine Kelly has gone from Coronation Street’s cobbles to a lead role in the gripping drama Liar. But despite being watched by millions, she manages to walk around incognito – and, as she tells Francesca Babb, that’s the way she likes it Styling: Sophie Dearden. Styling assistant: Lottie Franklin. Hair: Alex Szabo at Carol Hayes … Read more
The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic today soared past 5,000 as Europe continues to battle its escalating crisis. A total of 3,176 people have died in mainland China, followed by 1,016 in Italy, and 514 in Iran – the three countries with the highest number of deaths. Since COVID-19 was first detected in December, … Read more
Commentary: According to a Flexera CIO survey, companies aren’t focused nearly enough on re-skilling employees. Image: Deagreez, Getty Images/iStockphoto For any digital transformation effort, there are two primary considerations: People and data. As I’ve written, too many enterprises rush to embrace data science yet discover they can’t manage the “science” without first spending a lot … Read more