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KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia now has 50 coronavirus cases, with 14 new infections reported on Wednesday (March 4). This is the largest single-day increase, a day after the previous record high of seven.. Read more at straitstimes.com. read more...
As the number of new coronavirus cases drop and life-or-death fears subside for many Chinese, the country is beginning to confront a new challenge—the psychological strain of hundreds of millions of lives overturned by the government’s war on the virus.
Aged care facilities across Australia are being told to look at quarantines and visitation bans as the threat of coronavirus against the country's most vulnerable intensifies.
Two Iranian citizens studying in Hungary have tested positive for Covid-19.
Coronavirus has hit another sub-region of the continent after South Africa confirmed its first case on Thursday.
On Feb. 26, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation held a hearing in which lawmakers questioned officials responsible for the U.S. response to the coronavirus outbreak.
California health officials reported the first death from COVID-19 in the state Wednesday. The Placer County Health Department announced Wednesday the deceased is an elderly resident of the county with underlying health conditions.
Colorado has yet to see a confirmed case of coronavirus but tourism and convention industry officials in the state are making sure they are harping on proper cold and flu season health protocols af…
Over 3000 people have died since the outbreak was first reported on 31st December 2019 More than 92,000 cases have been reported from 76 countries globally, 80,000 of which have been reported i
It’s well known that the flu ebbs and flows with the weather each year. During the colder months, the virus strikes hard, infecting millions nationwide — but when spring rolls around, the illness begins to lose strength and flu activity subsides until the next cold season. That’s because respiratory viruses like the flu are more powerful in cool, dry air. The colder temps allow them to multiply easier and spread faster. With spring right around...
Team Ineos have withdrawn from all races until 23 March following the death of sporting director Nico Portal and the coronavirus outbreak.
The patient, who recently returned from a cruise to Mexico, is in stable condition in an isolation room at an unidentified local hospital.
US shopping malls could be "hit hard" if the coronavirus outbreak worsens, according to a new survey by Coresight Research.
CORONAVIRUS cases in Portugal have hit six, as it becomes the latest country to be affected by the outbreak. Here is all you need to know if you are planning a trip to the country. Follow our coron…
The games and leagues we love will look very, very different if the sports world has to implement its coronavirus contingency plans.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the public must "make up their own minds" about the greeting, adding that washing hands is "the crucial thing."
MOSCOW — Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, fired his cabinet of ministers on Wednesday after suggesting in a speech that they had become overly solicitous of Western nations that financially support Ukraine by appointing foreigners to the boards of state companies. “With all respect to our international partners and with all appreciation for their help, the citizens of our country on governing boards of our companies are feeling like an...
A person in Nevada has tested presumptively positive for the novel coronavirus, marking the first case of the virus in the state.
A second US death due to coronavirus was reported in Washington State as infections have spread.