Health experts and business CEOs have said there needs to be a big increase in coronavirus testing before companies and social settings start reopening.
Spain's daily death toll has risen slightly from Monday; meanwhile, Singapore's partial lockdown, known as the "circuit breaker," has been extended to June 1.
Hedge fund investor Anthony Scaramucci on Tuesday refuted reports that Citibank has cut ties with his investment firm. He said Citi issued a "sell" on SkyBridge's flagship fund.
Seoul and Washington are currently negotiating a mechanism specifying how both countries share the costs of stationing some 28,500 American troops in South Korea as a deterrent to Pyongyang.
Generally, many emerging markets don't have the capacity to effectively contain the outbreak while limiting the economic hit on businesses and households, said Robert Kahn, director of global strategy and global macro at Eurasia Group.
Workers at Ferrari are signing up en masse for voluntary coronavirus screening so they can return to work as soon as possible in an ambitious scheme that could serve as a blueprint for manufacturers desperate to resume production.
Germany has appeared to navigate its coronavirus outbreak relatively smoothly, with widespread testing and contact tracing. Perhaps, then, it's time to look to the country for how best to lift the lockdown too.