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Daily roundup: German minister commits suicide after 'coronavirus crisis worries' - and other top stories today

Daily roundup: German minister commits suicide after 'coronavirus crisis worries' - and other top stories today
Mr Thomas Schaefer, 54, was Hesse state's finance chief for 10 years and had been working "day and night" to help companies and workers deal with the economic impact of the pandemic.
PHOTO: AFP

Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today.

1. German minister commits suicide after 'coronavirus crisis worries'

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2. Coronavirus could take years to run its course, world must brace itself: PM Lee

He also called upon the US and China - which have been pointing fingers at each other for the outbreak - to work together to combat the pandemic... » READ MORE

3. Covid-19 online grocery shopping essentials: Amazon vs NTUC vs Lazada/RedMart

Even with the right purchasing power, it doesn't mean that you're making the right buying decisions in times of Covid-19... » READ MORE

4. Coronavirus: Restaurateur Daniel Ong says it's 'game over' for F&B if landlords don't waive rents

He said: "I’m pleading. Because past this next few weeks, we are all not going to make it"... » READ MORE

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