Global market lifts as Covid-19 death toll in Europe subsides
However, the number of new coronavirus cases jumped in China on Sunday, while the number of asymptomatic cases surged too
06 April 2020 - 12:44
London — World stock markets jumped on Monday, encouraged by a slowdown in coronavirus-related deaths and new cases, though a delay in talks between Saudi Arabia and Russia to cut supply sent oil tumbling again.
Equity investors were encouraged as the death toll from the virus slowed across major European nations including France and Italy...
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