How to pay for the pandemic
The world is entering a new era of sovereign-debt managementMar 25th 2020Editor’s note: The Economist is making some of its most important coverage of the covid-19 pandemic freely available to readers of The Economist Today, our daily newsletter. To receive it, register here. For more coverage, see our coronavirus hubTHIS IS NO time to fret…
India and Pakistan try to keep a fifth of humanity at home
But for many in the subcontinent, the restrictions mean instant ruinEditor’s note: The Economist is making some of its most important coverage of the covid-19 pandemic freely available to readers of The Economist Today, our daily newsletter. To receive it, register here. For more coverage, see our coronavirus hubON MARCH 17th Imran Khan, the prime…
Dupe Who Licked Toilet Bowl in ‘Coronavirus Challenge’ Now in Hospital
The ‘coronavirus challenge’ started after a TikTok influencer shared a video of herself licking a toilet seat on a plane as somebody says “it’s corona time.” A man who tapped himself licking a toilet bowl in the dubbed “coronavirus challenge” is reportedly ill now in a hospital with the life-threatening germ. The man can be…
Strip Club Forced To Shutdown, So Dancers Now Do Delivery
Lucky Devil Lounge in Portland was forced to close down. However, the executive order does permit food establishments to offer delivery or take-out. Portland makes it work. Close down her exotic dance clubs, and dancers will still deliver. And thus was born lounge proprietor Shon Boulden’s latest business: Boober Eats. The deliver-to-home service, in which…