Tech Nation Chief, Gerard Grech, has urged UK visa at Home Office to extend the Tier 2 visas of non-EU migrants made redundant due to coronavirus. More, here.
Immigration news
UK visa changes mean that migrants should be able to stay in the UK at least until 31 May 2020 if not longer. Longer term visa applicants can apply inside UK.
US has more coronavirus COVID-19 infections than any Country in the World. Donald Trump does not appear to agree with CDC that population should wear masks.
The US is lifting its coronavirus visa suspension for non-US medical workers under J1 visa scheme in an effort to boost healthcare workforce. Full story, here.
USCIS has announced that its initial H1B visa selection process has been completed and successful applicants under the lottery are now being notified. Read more.
The Home Office in the UK has granted free one-year visa extensions to migrant medical staff, including doctors, nurses and paramedics. Full story, here.