Australia sends troops to bolster coronavirus fight: Live updates
The Australian airline Qantas is firing at least 6,000 people - 20 percent of its workforce - as part of a series of drastic measures to deal with the impact of the coronavirus,
Qantas also plans to ground 100 aircraft for as long as 12 months and some for longer, as well as retire its six remaining Boeing 747 planes immediately, six months ahead of schedule.
