Nigeria confirms first case of coronavirus in sub-Saharan Africa

Nigeria's ministry of health on Thursday night confirmed the region's first coronavirus case in Lagos State, Nigeria.

Can the Fed save the economy and your 401(k) from the coronavirus? It doesn't look like it.

Vexed by how to contain coronavirus countries take tough steps

Coronavirus outbreak: What you need to know

As the coronavirus continues to spread fear across the planet, health officials are working to contain the outbreak and people are looking to keep the virus from infecting themselves.

Grocery shoppers potentially exposed to deadly coronavirus

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Coronavirus: Ras Mubarak wears nose mask to Parliament

The scare of COVID-19, Coronavirus, seems to be catching up with some Members of...

US Israel cancel military exercise over coronavirus

The United States and Israel will not go ahead with a planned joint...

Pakistan reschedules ODI at Bangladesh’s request

Pakistan has rescheduled the lone One-Day International, moving it forward to Apr 1 from Apr 3.

What it’s like to come home to the stigma of coronavirus: ‘I’m now feeling the firsthand effects of stigma’

As the coronavirus spreads, a growing number of people across the country are living under the cloud of having been associated with it, however remotely. “I have a whole new respect for the plight of pariahs,” said one man who...

Coronavirus travel advice: The latest travel bans border closures and restrictions

The old sick are most vulnerable in coronavirus outbreak. Here's how to keep them safe.

Seniors and those with underlying health conditions have been hard hit in the coronavirus outbreak. Here's the added step they should take to avoid it.

U.S. cuts rates over coronavirus economic impact as more countries report illnesses

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned of a global shortage and p...

Gov. Brian Kemp confirms two coronavirus cases in Georgia

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp in a news conference Monday evening that two cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the state of Georgia. Kemp said that the cases are of a husband and wife who have the ailment. According to Dr. Kathleen Toomey, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health, one of the two recently went to Italy, while the other caught the virus upon the spouse's return. Both were diagnosed at a local health provider and...

Covid-19: Experts counsel Nigerians on personal hygiene organic foods

Experts at a roundtable on organic foods have counselled Nigerians not to panic in the face of the index case of the Coronavirus in Nigeria

Eastern Iowa Airport says no travel impacts from coronavirus yet

The Eastern Iowa Airport is working closely with public health officials monitoring the coronavirus.

First coronavirus case at EU council before ministers’ emergency meetings

Apple Monitors Coronavirus Outbreak In South Korea Italy

Apple is currently checking on its suppliers in South Korea and Italy to see if it'll have to react to the outbreaks in these countries.

State local health officials mobilize to fight spread of coronavirus

Many health care institutions have had pandemic planning in place since the 2009 H1N1 pandemic.

PayPal warns coronavirus will have a negative impact on revenue expectations for the quarter

PayPal reduced its first quarter revenue guidance by a percentage point.

SEC grants regulatory relief to companies affected by coronavirus

Coronavirus could cost airlines US$113 billion in lost revenue International Air Transport Association warns

World’s carriers stand to lose US$63 billion even if there is a sharp downturn in Covid-19 cases in affected jurisdictions, the analysis predicts.

Diamond Princess coronavirus evacuees leave Howard Springs camp after weeks in quarantine

Mytran and Kenneth Donnelly were meant to be home for the birth of their first grandson, but instead they were quarantined on the Diamond Princess cruise ship. Now, they're on their way home.

Tensions rise as U.S. death toll from coronavirus reaches 7

China's coronavirus caseload has continued to wane as the epidemic takes a firmer hold beyond Asia.

Lackland evacuees to be released from coronavirus quarantine today

More than 120 evacuees from the Diamond Princess cruise ship will be released from quarantine Tuesday through a modified protocol. The evacuees were scheduled to be released Monday before San Antonio officials declared a local public health emergency, then went to court and unsuccessfully sought a temporary restraining order to stop the federal government from lifting the quarantine. The CDC modified its protocol after the mistaken release of an...

One In Ten Iranian MPs Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus Deputy Speaker Says

Iran has the third highest number of coronavirus cases outside of China, but the second highest number of deaths.

Is It OK to Make Coronavirus Memes and Jokes?

Humor can relieve anxiety; it can also stoke racial tensions or spread misinformation. So, the answer isn't simple.

California coronavirus patient was not tested for several days; some hospital staffers told to stay home

LOS ANGELES - It took several days to test a coronavirus patient in Northern California who might be the first to have contracted the disease through community exposure in the United States. The individual is a resident of Solano County and is receiving medical care in Sacramento County, according to the state Department of Public Health. University of California, Davis officials said the ...

Calif. officials announce 1st death in state from coronavirus

Officials in the state of Washington reported Tuesday that the number of deaths due to coronavirus had risen to nine.

IMF says can help countries address economic impact of coronavirus

CDC Mistakenly Released Texas Coronavirus Patient Who Later Tested Positive San Antonio Mayor Says

The patient was initially asymptomatic after traveling back to the U.S. from Wuhan, China roughly two weeks ago on a State Department chartered flight.

Coronavirus Northern California: Solano County resident treated after possible 'community exposure'

Coronavirus Northern California: Solano County resident treated after possible 'community exposure'

South Korea passes one of the world’s first comprehensive cryptocurrency laws

The South Korean National Assembly passed new legislation today that will provide a framework for the regulation and legalization of cryptocurrencies and crypto exchanges. In a unanimous vote during a special session of the legislature convened amidst the country’s worsening novel coronavirus situation