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Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize provided an update to the committee and assured MPs that the department was prepared to deal with the virus. read more...
Global health experts say the scope of South Koreaâs coronavirus diagnostic capability exhibit impressive lab capabilities that no other country can match at the moment.
Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel said that Trump's Wednesday briefing revealed "how little he actually knows" about the outbreak.
The threat of the coronavirus spreading across Europe’s open borders has put authorities and others in a bind over whether to call off fashion shows, soccer games and other gatherings.
Coronavirus: What BART, Muni, Bay Area public transit are doing amid COVID-19 fears
Mulvaney, who also heads the Office of Management and Budget, also said that there will "probably" be school closures and transportation issues due to the impact of the virus.
WEYMOUTH -- A Weymouth High School staff member has self-quarantined amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, according to an email sent Friday afternoon by Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jennifer Curtis Whipple and Paula Magnasco, the school's health services coordinator. The school is working collaboratively with the Department of Public Health to determine next steps as soon as possible and has ...
Senator Wyden claimed that "the general public was also put at risk since your employees were then immediately returned to their communities and jobs at the Department post-deployment, by commercial air flights with no precautions" in a letter to HHS head Alexander Azar Friday.
Friday, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center launched a website to provide the public with information and resources about coronavirus.
How a Mission Viejo hospital is preparing for a public health crisis like novel coronavirus
There are no confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Maine.
If the coronavirus keeps spreading in Iran, the U.S. could face some tough choices after years of trying to isolate the country.
The Trump administration is advising the public to stop buying medical masks amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Paris half-marathon and Serie A title clash among sporting events hit by latest measures
The Trump administration is advising the public to stop buying medical masks amid the coronavirus outbreak.
The president has repeatedly downplayed the issue but health officials have warned of the seriousness of the outbreak
The state’s largest school district is focusing on preventative measures as Oregon announced its first presumptive case of COVID-19. Portland Public Schools (PPS) said it will increase how often they are disinfecting high-touch surfaces like doorknobs, desks, and sinks, as well as high-touch surfaces on buses. When needed, they said they will contact an outside firm to assist with deep-cleaning spaces. The district said that families, students,...
Governor Ron DeSantis, the State Surgeon General and the State Health Officer have declared a public health emergency after two people in Florida tested only "presumptively" positive for coronavirus.
Governor Ron Desantis issued an order directing a public health emergency in Florida on Sunday after the state recorded its first positive case of the new coronavirus (COVID-19).
One of the big things that area doctors want people not to do is to panic.