Iceland: CoronaVirus Meter

Iceland's Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir's Key to Leading Through Coronavirus: ‘Put Your Ego as a Politician Aside’

3d | Time

What we can learn from this is that it’s important to put your ego as a politician aside and learn from those humble ...

COVID-19 lessons from Iceland: How one Nordic country has all but stopped the virus in its tracks

7d | GeekWire

At first glance, Iceland’s COVID-19 statistics might seem contradictory. The Nordic island nation, perched in the North ...

Iceland Is the Perfect Coronavirus Refuge

8d Opinion | Bloomberg

Recently it has gained plaudits as a coronavirus case study, having kept its outbreak under control without imposing a messy ...

Iceland reopening for tourists — if they pass the coronavirus test

10d | New York Post

It’s hard enough for sick Americans to get a coronavirus test, but over in Iceland they’re giving them away. Prime Minister ...

Trump administration suspends travel from Brazil to limit spread of COVID-19

3h | USA Today

Trump issued a proclamation halting entry of individuals who have been in Brazil within 14 days before trying to enter the ...

Iceland to test airport passengers for COVID-19

12d | Medical Xpress

Iceland, which has successfully contained the new coronavirus and conducted more tests per capita than any other country, ...

Iceland reopens to tourists in June, will offer free COVID-19 tests upon arrival

10d | KRON4

Iceland, which has a population of about 364,000, has had 1,802 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus and 10 related ...

Johns Hopkins experts comment on reopening, potential for second coronavirus wave

47m | WTOP News

Experts at Johns Hopkins held a discussion sharing insights and warnings as regions move go through their phases of reopening ...

What parents should know about coronavirus as kids return to babysitters, day cares and camps

5h | KSL

You never planned on raising kids during a pandemic, and there are no easy decisions. ProPublica scoured the latest research ...

Reopening Hollywood: First major movie to be released since coronavirus lockdown

33m | Sky

The road rage thriller starring Russell Crowe will hit cinema screens in the US on 1 July, months earlier than planned.

Iceland reopens to tourists in June, will offer free COVID-19 tests upon arrival

10d | KRON4

Iceland, which has a population of about 364,000, has had 1,802 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus and 10 related ...

Iceland Resorts to Crisis Interest Rate Cut as Exports Collapse

4d | Bloomberg on MSN.com

The governor of Iceland’s central bank says he’s ready to resort to measures never before tried in his country in a desperate ...

Johns Hopkins experts comment on reopening, potential for second coronavirus wave

47m | WTOP News

Experts at Johns Hopkins held a discussion sharing insights and warnings as regions move go through their phases of reopening ...

The U.S. Shouldn't 'Draw the Wrong Lessons' as COVID-19 Slows: Dr. Leana Wen and Dr. Scott Gottlieb

3d | Time

Speaking in a TIME100 Talk on May 21, Drs. Leana Wen and Scott Gottlieb warned not to draw the wrong lessons' as COVID-19 ...

Who’s Succeeding Against the Coronavirus and Why

2d | Bloomberg

Four months after the coronavirus outbreak was declared a global health emergency, countries around the world have seen ...

UPDATE 1-Iceland cenbank cuts rates again, sees biggest contraction in century

4d | Reuters

Iceland’s central bank cut its key interest rate on Wednesday to 1.0%, its fourth reduction this year, and said the economy could shrink by as much as 8%, the biggest contraction in a century, due to ...

Reopening Hollywood: First major movie to be released since coronavirus lockdown

33m | Sky

The road rage thriller starring Russell Crowe will hit cinema screens in the US on 1 July, months earlier than planned.

After the coronavirus, the race to resume film production goes global

5d | Chicago Tribune

In recent weeks, as governments review border policies and airlines have limited travel, film commissions and producers have ...

What parents should know about coronavirus as kids return to babysitters, day cares and camps

5h | KSL

You never planned on raising kids during a pandemic, and there are no easy decisions. ProPublica scoured the latest research ...

Coronavirus research updates: The virus ravages organs from heart to brain

4d | Nature

The virus ravages organs from heart to brain . Autopsies have found the new coronavirus not only in the lungs, but also in ...

America is driving blind on coronavirus testing

3d Opinion | The Boston Globe

The current inability of states to fully count the number of people infected means they are missing opportunities to isolate ...

Europe Lifts Coronavirus Travel Restrictions, But Air Canada Waits To Resume International Flights

3d | Forbes

We need to make sure that both countries are open for international travel to make a strong business case for travel.” ...

Iceland Opens its Borders with COVID-19 Testing on Arrival

1d | Outlookindia

Iceland will open its borders after six weeks of lockdown, starting 15 June and all passengers will either take a COVID-19 ...

Silent Spreaders: The Dangers of Asymptomatic Coronavirus Carriers

5d | AARP

Research is confirming that many may have coronavirus and be able to infect others, but are unaware of this because they have ...

'Water Is PPE.' Matt Damon and Gary White Explain Why Clean Water Is Crucial To Fighting Coronavirus

3d | Time

Matt Damon and social entrepreneur Gary White spoke with CNN political commentator Van Jones about this water crisis as part ...

Open for business: What to know about getting to Iceland on points this summer

1d | The Points Guy

Iceland said last week that it would welcome international travelers back “no later than June 15,” according to its prime ...

Sweden’s voluntary coronavirus lockdown strategy is failing, study shows

3d | New York Post

A Swedish study found that only 7.3 percent of Stockholmers had developed coronavirus-fighting antibodies by late April, ...

This little known organization brings additional perspective to a COVID-19 world

1d | StarTribune

The low-key Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development aims to improve the global economy and promote world trade.

Column: Coronavirus is dark side of an urban interconnected world – Kemp

2d Opinion | Metro US

Like earlier pandemics, the coronavirus is the dark side of a highly productive, urbanised, interconnected and increasingly ...

After the coronavirus, the race to resume film production goes global

4d | Telegram

Ever since the coronavirus crisis put entertainment production in a deep freeze, Hollywood has been eager to get the cameras ...