As the coronavirus outbreak continues to ravage the US, with more than 55,000 people now diagnosed to have contracted the virus and more than 800 dead,
Donald Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for the state of Louisiana.The US
Senate has finally agreed a massive bipartisan $2trn (£1.7trn) stimulus package with the
White House to boost the country’s
economy in response to the deadly contagion, the bill providing tax rebates, four months expanded unemployment benefits and a slew of business tax-relief provisions.