HONG KONG (AP) — Pet cats and dogs cannot pass the new coronavirus on to humans, but they can test positive for low levels of the pathogen if they catch it from their owners. That's the...
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Sichuan JinRiver is a popular Chinese restaurant in Rockville, Maryland. Dozens of awards adorn the entrance to the inside. But it has not been so popular since the Chinese New Year back in February. The owners believe a combination of fear and misinformation on the Coronavirus has them unfairly targeted. Restaurant owner Judy Yu said business was humming around the lunar year. “For a couple of days and then all of sudden it just dropped,” she...
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Italian authorities said Sunday that the country has confirmed 1,694 cases of a potentially-deadly coronavirus, representing a 50-percent increase in the last 24 hours alone.Officials added that five more people have died from the disease, bringing the total to 34 in the country, according to The Associated Press. Health officials reportedly noted that a marked increase in coronavirus cases was expected because it can take up to two weeks for...
The first fatality from the novel coronavirus has been confirmed on US soil, a woman in her late 50s who was "medically high-risk," President Donald Trump said Saturday, as he urged Americans not to panic. Health officials said the woman in Washington state was one of a handful with no known links to global hot zones to have contracted the virus -- indicating that the pathogen was now likely spreading in communities. The death occurred in King...
A patient with underlying health conditions has become the first person in the UK to die after testing positive for coronavirus.
Sources with knowledge of the deal told the Miami Herald that Ultra and the city intend to postpone the event until 2021, effectively nixing the 2020 event.
Almost no office workers at the Tokyo station in Tokyo, Japan on Monday early evening, March 2, 2020. Some companies to be flexible-time work schedules or remote work from home to curb the spread of new coronavirus infections. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI
The first Nevada patient has tested positive for the coronavirus.
LONDON (AP) — British health authorities on Sunday confirmed 12 more cases of the new coronavirus, bringing the country's overall tally to 35, and the Czech Republic announced its first three...
New research suggests community transmission since mid-January.
Governor Philip Lowe said the coronavirus epidemic was having a "significant" hit on Australia's economy and that it was difficult to predict how large and long-lasting the effects will be.
The news comes after cases were previously confirmed in both Northern Ireland and the Republic.
South African private sector activity remained in contraction in February as businesses cut jobs due to weak demand and rising costs, and the coronavirus outbreak in China stalled trade between the two countries, a survey showed on Wednesday.
The cloud conference drew in 30,000 attendees last year in San Francisco.
The CDC has since issued three warning levels: Warning Level 3, issued in China, is to avoid nonessential travel. Watch Level 1, issued in places like the United States, is to practice usual precautions.