Facebook contractor in Seattle tests positive for the coronavirus

The revelation comes after news that an Amazon employee was quarantined after testing positive for the illness.

Israel counts the climbing cost of coronavirus

Coronavirus: Suspend Official travels – Kwasi Pratt tells government

Coronavirus: New Zealand's GPs 'definitely' trained to cope with the virus

This comes after a poll found just four in 10 (39 per cent) thought New Zealand's doctors were adequately trained to deal with covid-19.

He blames ‘evil’ for South Korea’s coronavirus surge. Officials blame him.

South Korea has 4,335 cases of the coronavirus, with at least 60% connected to Shincheonji’s branch in Daegu, a city in the southeast. As the government scrambles to contain the epidemic, Lee and the church have been blamed for contributing to the spread by failing to provide a full list of its members to the government. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/02/world/asia/coronavirus-south-korea-shincheonji.html

Iran Confirms 34 Deaths From Coronavirus Amid 388 Cases

A major cycling race in the United Arab Emirates has been canceled after two Italians involved tested positive for the new coronavirus.

‘No Way Out’: In China Coronavirus Takes Toll on Other Patients

Major Israeli cannabis summit postponed amid coronavirus concerns

Also postponed is the PsyTech Summit, Israel's first conference focusing on innovation and investment in psychedelic medicine, created by the organizers behind CannaTech.

Busting the myths of Coronavirus

Several myths and rumors have caused intense worry for those in the states. Here's what is not true about Coronavirus.

COVID-19: Jacinda Ardern confident New Zealand 'equipped to deal' with coronavirus amid second case

Two schools have been alerted and the Education Minister is calling for calm.

Coronavirus fears close down France’s Louvre Museum

The spreading coronavirus epidemic shut down France’s Louvre Museum on Sunday.

Japan To Quarantine Visitors From China South Korea Over Virus

Japan to quarantine visitors from China, South Korea over virus

Dow Jones drops 1190 points amid coronavirus fears

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1,190 points as all three major markets slid into correction territory due to concerns over COVID-19.

Coronavirus Scare | PM Modi cancels Brussels visit after India-EU Summit gets postponed due to COVID-19 outbreak

Pm Modi has cancelled his visit to Brussels Belgium amid confirmed Coronavirus cases in both India and Brussels

Coronavirus: Which U.S. Airports Are Screening Travelers?

Coronavirus death toll passes 3000 worldwide

The number of deaths worldwide passed 3,000 on Sunday as China -- the epicenter of the disease -- reported an additional 35 fatalities and 573 cases.

'Fear versus dreams': Coronavirus spread sparks fears for American travelers

With spring and summer coming, some Americans are concerned about or reconsidering their travel plans as the novel coronavirus continues to spread.

Coronavirus Could Spread in U.S. Because People May Be Put Off by Cost of Testing and Treatment Doctor Warns

A total of 86 people had been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the U.S., including two who have died.

This year's Geneva Motor Show canceled amid coronavirus concerns

The Swiss government has banned all events of 1,000 people or more, fearing the events increase the risk of spreading COVID-19.

Coronavirus outbreak is leading the world into 'uncharted territory' WHO warns

Coronavirus News: 3 NY schools closed after Westchester Co. man tests positive

Coronavirus News: 4 NY schools closed after Westchester Co. man tests positive

Coronavirus: Assam BJP MLA claims cow urine dung can cure the illness

2 Delaware Residents Being Tested For Coronavirus After Traveling To Country Under Travel Alert

Neither resident has been hospitalized.

Trump Calls Coronavirus Democrats’ ‘New Hoax’

President Donald Trump accused Democrats of “politicizing” the deadly coronavirus during a campaign rally here on Friday, claiming that the outbreak is “their new hoax” as he continued to downplay the risk in the U.S., NBC News reports.

Because of coronavirus 38% of beer-drinking Americans now say they won't order a Corona

While the illness has nothing to do with the beer, poll suggests the suds brand could suffer from public misperception.

Coronavirus Spreads in U.S. as Rhode Island Confirms State’s First Case

Rhode Island health officials confirmed the state’s first case of coronavirus, signaling a widening spread of the virus a day after the first death in the U.S. was reported in Washington state and the White House imposed additional international travel restrictions.

Hong Kong restaurants accused of using coronavirus crisis to refuse service to mainland Chinese

At least three Hong Kong restaurants have announced that they will not welcome mainland Chinese customers, or anyone speaking Mandarin, the official language of the Chinese mainland. The restaurant operators cited health concerns after Hong Kong's government fell short of fully shutting down borders between the city and the mainland amid the coronavirus epidemic. Hong Kong's Equal Opportunities Commission has said that such measures may break laws against racial discrimination, but others argue…

Coronavirus: Oman places 2367 under quarantine

Two of the sultanate’s 12 confirmed coronavirus cases have recovered

UP to 8000 Google staff members told to work from home after coronavirus scare at Dublin office

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Coronavirus Fears Impacting Shipping Business At Port Of Oakland

The coronavirus outbreak is affecting business around the world with the Port of Oakland here in the Bay Area just starting to feel the impact.