First California death from coronavirus: Placer County patient dies

The resident was likely exposed to the virus while on a cruise ship.

VC investors adjust travel plans encourage virtual meetings as coronavirus spreads

Multiple venture capital firms are taking precautionary measures against the coronavirus. One is even blocking all travel to Asia.

Coronavirus crisis: State Government bans students public servants from overseas travel

First coronavirus case confirmed in Tennessee

The number of coronavirus cases continues to grow nationwide, with Tennessee reporting its first case Thursday. Tennessee officials said a 44-year-old Williamson County man tested positive for the virus Wednesday. Health officials said the man recently traveled out of the state, but isolated himself at home when he began to feel sick, WTVF reported. Sign up for our Newsletters Mississippi has had no confirmed cases of coronavirus, but several...

Members of Alberta family detained in Ethiopia have returned home: relative

Some people who were part of a Canadian Humanitarian group that was recently detained in Ethiopia have been identified to Global News as a family from Olds, Alta., and some of the family members have reportedly since returned home.

Indian Student in Dubai Contracts Coronavirus From Parent Who Went Overseas 27th Confirmed Case in UAE

Student, family members quarantined in hospital; are stable and recovering well, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) said in a statement.

California Gov. Newsom declares state of emergency after first coronavirus-related death

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency following the state's first coronavirus death.

Start of Japanese baseball season in doubt over coronavirus fears

NZ Treasury: Domestic data signaled a pick up in momentum but coronavirus weighs on outlook

Coronavirus: Birmingham individual tests positive for virus

Birmingham confirms its first case of coronavirus as the total number of UK cases rises to 115.

SL Vs ENG: England To Avoid Handshakes In Sri Lanka Due To Coronavirus

New Jersey Confirms First 'Presumptive' Positive Case Of Coronavirus

TRENTON, N.J. (WCBS 880) -- Gov. Phil Murphy has announced the first presumptive positive case of novel coronavirus in New Jersey. The individual is a man in his 30s hospitalized in Bergen County. He has been in the hospital since March 3. "My Administration is working aggressively to keep residents safe and contain the spread of COVID-19 in New Jersey," said Murphy. "We take this situation very seriously and have been preparing for this for...

Coronavirus: Police in N Ireland may face 12-hour shifts and cancelled rest days

PSNI Chief Constable Simon Byrne said contingency plans are in place if high numbers of his officers are struck down by the disease.

Tokyo torchlighting ceremony hit by coronavirus measures

Tokyo torchlighting ceremony hit by coronavirus measures

Canisius College limits international travel amid coronavirus concerns

Currently, there are no cases of COVID-19, a new coronavirus, here in Western New York; however, Canisius College is taking precautions. Canisius released a statement Monday evening advising students who are currently studying abroad to return home immediately. The college said due to the uncertainty as to when the situation will stabilize, the college's Infectious Disease Response Committee is strongly recommending that Canisius students who...

U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia sits for edit board with Sun

REI Closes Corporate Campuses for Deep Cleaning After Two Employees May Have Been Exposed to Coronavirus

There have been six coronavirus fatalities in Washington State, where REI is based.

India: 6 cases of coronavirus in country confirms Health Ministry

Cases are in New Delhi, Telangana, and Rajasthan

Atupele gives China medical supplies for coronavirus fight

United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi on Sunday donated medical supplies to China for

Coronavirus update: Markets rally but infections creep closer to 100K amid spike in cases outside China

The global coronavirus outbreak has shown no signs of slowing down, with the worldwide total of new cases topping 94,000 and claiming over 3,200 lives.

Family links: Anxiety in Benin as coronavirus epidemic ravages Italy

Facebook pulls out of the SXSW conference citing coronavirus concerns

Twitter pulled out earlier today

Battered by coronavirus and swine fever is China ready for locusts?

China has stepped up the alert in case swarms of locusts that have laid waste to agricultural land in Pakistan, India and East Africa find their way across its borders, a government agency said on Monday.“Although experts believe that the risk of swarms entering the country and causing disaster is relatively

US Australia confirm first death each due to coronavirus

Coronavirus Forces England To Ditch Hand Shakes In Sri Lanka: Skipper Joe Root

England captain Joe Root said his players will not be shaking hands on their tour of Sri Lanka in a bid to avoid the coronavirus

Coronavirus in N.Y.: It’s Coming. Should We Panic or Shrug?

Schumer expects Senate to pass coronavirus funding this week

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) says he expects the Senate to pass billions in new funding to combat the coronavirus by the end of the week."I'm pleased that both parties in Congress, in both houses of Congress, are coming together to do the responsible thing. I hope and expect we can pass the emergency appropriation through the Senate before the end of the week," he said. Top appropriators and their staff have been locked in...

These are the airlines cancelling hundreds of flights because of coronavirus

New York City doctor says he has to 'plead to test people' for coronavirus

The CDC sent test kits earlier in the outbreak to public health labs around the country, but those kits were problematic and potentially inaccurate.

North Korea's Kim sends 'get well soon' wishes for South's coronavirus battle

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent a letter expressing hope for South Korea to overcome a coronavirus outbreak, President Moon Jae-in's office said on Thursday, as the South battles the biggest epidemic of the disease outside China. The two sides' exchanges have ground nearly to a halt

No study abroad in Italy: Coronavirus leads KU MU to order students to come home

The University of Kansas asks students who’ve been studying in Italy to return to their homes and “self-isolate and monitor their health for 14 days.”

Pakistan reschedules ODI at Bangladesh’s request

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