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Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. How could it be otherwise? Despite empty streets, the usual buzz of activity is under way. After all, the world is still spinning, as wobbly as it may seem sometimes. So please join us as we reach for the ritualistic cup of stimulation and get cracking. On that note, here are a few items of interest we have assembled to help you along. Hope your day is manageable and, as always, stay safe.

European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services Thierry Breton says that European Union countries will have access to the medicines they need to care for coronavirus sufferers and that pharmaceutical companies were doubling production to address shortages, Reuters writes. Many countries around the world rely on China, the source of the outbreak, for drug ingredients and now find themselves grappling with how to avoid shortages.

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