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As coronavirus inches closer to becoming an all-out pandemic, anti-vaccine groups in Australia and around the world are worrying that a mandatory vaccine for the virus could challenge their stance on immunisation. read more...
England will take on Belgium, Denmark and Iceland in the Uefa Nations League. The Three Lions faced Roberto Martinez’s Belgium side twice at the 2018 World Cup, once at the end of the group phase and again in the third-place play-off, losing on both occasions. They are due to face the Danes in a friendly later this month – coronavirus permitting – while they famously lost to Iceland in Nice at Euro 2016. “There are some good matches,” England...
At least 210 people have died of coronavirus in Iran, the BBC reported citing sources in the country's health system, far more than the figure maintained by the government in Tehran.According to the network's sources, most of the deaths have come from Tehran and the city of Qom, where the virus was first found in the country.Iran's Health Ministry on Saturday updated its death toll for the virus to 43, saying that 593 have been infected with...
Premier League games could be played behind closed doors in a bid to combat the spread of coronavirus, with the league and FA already believed to have held talks over possible implications if government public health advice bans large gatherings. The number of confirmed cases in the UK rose to 39 on Monday, with the government warning that the virus is a 'problem' that is 'likely to become more significant'. Prime Minister Boris Johnson says...
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"I hope it's not that bad, but we should assume it will be until we know otherwise," Gates wrote in an article published Friday in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Editor's note: The video above is about how to avoid germs while traveling. So far, San Antonio is the only city in Texas with positive coronavirus cases among people already under quarantine after traveling overseas. That quarantine has now been extended after a woman who was released later tested positive for the virus. One of the people being held in quarantine in San Antonio is a surgeon who treats breast cancer patients. She said she had no...
With three cases of coronavirus in New England, health officials maintain that the risk to residents contracting the illness remains low — but there are things you can do to prepare for when the virus inevitably spreads. The most important thing you can do to protect yourself from COVID-19 and other person-to-person diseases is washing your hands. Spend at least...
The uncertainty in the stock market is due to more than just the coronavirus. Coffee futures are one of the few commodities ignoring potential global recession
WHO officials said they are increasing the risk assessment of the coronavirus to "very high" across the world.
Here's the latest news on COVID-19 in the U.S. and worldwide.
People are heeding advice not to shake hands over coronavirus fears. Now they shake feet instead.
The White House is warning that more Americans will die of the coronavirus as news emerged that a second man had succumbed to the disease on US soil. Still, top officials are scrambling to show they are on top of the situation as new cases spring up from coast-to-coast.
Hong Kong authorities on Wednesday announced that a pet dog had tested “weak positive” for coronavirus, indicating it had contracted a “low-level” infection from the virus.
Too much rain in Brazil is fueling the biggest coffee rally in years just as other markets crumble under the weight of coronavirus fears.
The pet dog of a coronavirus patient has tested positive for the virus in Hong Kong, according to a government press release on Friday.
Schools around the world have shut down amid mounting coronavirus outbreaks. Although it appears children are less susceptible to the virus than adults, several schools in seven U.S. states have also temporarily closed as a precaution. Meg Oliver visits one middle school in New Jersey to see how it is preparing for a possible outbreak.
The wife, two children and a neighbor of a New York lawyer who is hospitalized in critical condition with COVID-19 have also tested positive for the disease.
Cutting interest rates is weak medicine. The best way to limit the economic impact of coronavirus is a strong public health response.
THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has adopted measures, targeted at preventing the spread of Coronavirus
Here’s the latest information on coronavirus in Florida and its impact for Wednesday, March 4. This story will be continually updated with more information throughout the day as we confirm it. Health reporter Naseem Miller interviewed Candice W. Jones, MD, a board certified pediatrician, in a video on our Facebook page (that you can see below). Cases update: Number of confirmed cases in Florida: 2 Number of presumptive positive cases : 1 Number...
The six New Zealand players, who are set to play in the IPL are Jimmy Neesham (KXIP), Lockie Ferguson (Kolkata Knight Riders), Mitchell McClenaghan and Trent Boult (both Mumbai Indians), Kane Williamson (Sunrisers Hyderabad) and Mitchell Santner (Chennai Super Kings).
A total of 85 people in the UK have now been diagnosed with coronavirus, the Department of Health said.The figures represent the biggest day-on-day increase.England's chief medical officer, Professor Chris Whitty, said: "As of 9am this morning 32 further patients in England have tested positive
The US launched an airstrike on Taliban fighters attacking Afghan forces Wednesday, just days after signing a peace deal outlining a possible end to the 18-year war. And, a newly conservative US Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in a case that could put new restrictions on access to abortion, while in Latin America, US conservative groups are exercising influence in abortion-rights cases. Also, and is South Korea's approach to containing the novel coronavirus a model for the rest of the world?