Coronavirus Update: Facebook And Twitter Withdraw From SXSW Conference Citing COVID-19 Concerns

Facebook announced that due to coronavirus outbreak, the company and its employees will not take part in SXSW 2020.

UAE takes steps to curb the coronavirus spread including shutting schools for four weeks

From postponing large-scale events to closing schools, the United Arab Emirates is taking wide-ranging measures in a bid to stop the spread of the coronavirus in the country.

Coronavirus is killing Australia’s lobster export market

As COVID-19 Spurs Outbreak Of Anti-Asian Racism Trump Is Silent

Donald Trump has been mostly silent as coronavirus fears have spurred anti-Asian racism outbursts and attacks in recent months.

Coronavirus Drags Hong Kong Business Outlook To Record Low: Data

Coronavirus drags Hong Kong business outlook to record low: data

Children can get the coronavirus but most will have mild symptoms

Parents are understandably concerned about the threat of coronavirus to their children. According to the Centers for Disease Control, children are less susceptible than adults to COVID-19 and if they do get it, it's usually mild. A study of more than 72,000 patients by the Centers for Disease Control in China showed only about 400 cases in children under age 9 with no deaths. In children and teens ages 10-19, CDC China reported around 550 cases...

Coronavirus: Implications for the Egyptian economy

Egypt’s economy can overcome the fallout from the spread of the coronavirus, but how

Coronavirus: President of Mongolia in quarantine after visiting China

3 new cases of coronavirus in Santa Clara County confirmed

Three new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Santa Clara County on Sunday, bringing the total to seven cases in the county, health officials said. The three people include a woman with chronic health conditions who is currently hospitalized, the Santa Clara County Public Health Department said in a news release. A husband and wife who recently traveled to Egypt are also hospitalized; the husband also has chronic health conditions. Sign up...

Worker infected with coronavirus prompts Facebook to close Seattle office

The 5,000 workers at Facebook’s Seattle office were advised to work from home

Two more Diamond Princess evacuees at Lackland test positive for coronavirus

Three other cruise ship evacuees who tested positive for the virus in Japan are still awaiting confirmatory results from the CDC.

San Francisco launches coronavirus testing: 'We expect to have confirmed cases'

San Francisco Mayor London Breed held a news conference Monday announcing preparations for the potential community spread of COVID-19 and a new plan for local testing.

US coronavirus death toll rises to 11 public demands that officials do more

By GENE JOHNSON, RACHEL LA CORTE and MARTHA BELLISLE SEATTLE — The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus climbed to 11 on Wednesday with a victim succumbing in California — the nation’s first …

Coronavirus identified in fifth Adelaide patient after 40yo woman earlier tested positive

A 24-year-old woman becomes South Australia's fifth confirmed case of coronavirus, just hours after a 40-year-old mother is confirmed as the fourth case in the state.

Ayatollah: Iran is Being Open About Coronavirus Unlike ‘Some Other Countries’

Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei asserted Tuesday that the regime has been completely transparent about the extent of the coronavirus outbreak in the country – unlike other countries.

Coronavirus latest: What happens if you self isolate? Does it go away after 14 days?

Coronavirus: How ready is Africa for an outbreak of Covid 19?

Africa is yet to suffer a major outbreak of the coronavirus, but if it did strike, the consequences could be catastrophic.

After a Coronavirus Scare Pro Cycling Braces for Worse

Global travel, sprawling courses, and bruised immune systems make professional cycling uniquely vulnerable to an epidemic.

The Misfit of Demon King Academy TV Anime Delayed to July Due to COVID-19 Coronavirus

Coronavirus outbreak updates: India cancels all flights from Iran amid virus outbreak

Coronavirus hits Indian Navy! MILAN 2020 exercise gets postponed

According to the India navy besides the foreign warships expected to come in for the drill there were high-level delegations expected from over 20 countries.

Coronavirus live updates: France bans large gatherings US cases raise concern over local transmission

Confirmed coronavirus infections in the U.S. in people who had not been overseas or in contact with another infected person has raised concerns over local, 'community-transmitted' spread of the virus in three states: California, Oregon and Washington State.

The Bachelorette spoilers: Clare’s season could take place in the US due to coronavirus fears [Spoilers]

The Bachelorette producers are getting ready to film Clare Crawley's new season, but they are supposedly running into issues with trips.

Trump: U.S. may block travel to coronavirus 'hot spots'

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration may take further steps to address travel from the United States to areas with high rates of coronavirus, but said officials were not weighing any restrictions on domestic travel.

Watching brief adopted as Australian sport braces for true impact of coronavirus

If the trend of increasing infection is to continue, the effect on sport in Australia could be profound

Timeline: Coronavirus in Oregon Washington

The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has made its way to the Pacific Northwest. As of Monday evening, there are three presumed cases in Oregon and no deaths. In Washington, there have been six deaths and there are 18 presumed cases. See the latest numbers in Oregon from Oregon Health Authority We’ll be updating this story each day with the latest news in both states. Here’s a look at what has happened to this point. GET THE LATEST UPDATES ON...

IMF makes US$50b available to help address coronavirus

KINGSTON, Jamaica— The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is making available about $50 bill...

Another Princess Cruise Ship Is Caught Up in Coronavirus Outbreak

Carnival Corp.’s Grand Princess cruise ship is terminating a voyage to Hawaii and returning to San Francisco after the death of a former passenger who had been on a cruise to Mexico in February, the company said.

Coronavirus: Singapore extends entry ban to cover Italy Iran and all South Korea

The new measures are an expansion of earlier travel restrictions imposed on travellers from China and the Korean city of Daegu and county of Cheongdo Also on Tuesday, Irish singer Ronan Keating was lambasted on social media for connecting the outbreak with ships seen at sea near the city state Travellers from northern Italy and Iran will be barred from entering Singapore from Thursday, with those who have been to South Korea also to be denied...

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If you’re a US healthcare worker worried about how the US will deal with coronavirus, we’d like to hear from you. Share your views and experiences

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Federal Reserve cuts benchmark rate by half-point amid coronavirus concerns

WASHINGTON — In a surprise move, the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a sizable half-percentage point Tuesday in an effort to support the economy in the face