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People around the world girded for months of disruptions from the new virus Thursday as its unrelenting spread brought ballooning infections. read more...
Leave it to Hollywood to make light of the deadly serious coronavirus situation.
The UC Davis Medical Center said it took a week for the CDC to test and confirm what could be the first instance of community spread of coronavirus.
Speaking to reporters at the White House, the president shared a story about precautions he had taken to avoid illness: âI said, âExcuse me,â and started washing my hands. You have to do this.â
Japan became only the second country to shutter schools nationwide. Cases have been confirmed in at least 47 countries.
Opposition politicians are vowing to make what they call Moon Jae-inâs incompetence the top election issue âfor April 15 parliamentary polls.
The CDC is investigating what could be the first case of community spread of the coronavirus in the U.S.
With new cases across Brazil, Europe and the Middle East, the deadly virus has now spread to every continent except Antarctica.
Officials donât know how a California resident became infected with the potentially deadly virus.
The cruise ship MSC Meraviglia, turned away by two nations due to fears of a virus outbreak, is being allowed to dock at Mexico's Caribbean island of Cozumel.
The World Health Organization says that no country should assume it won’t get the virus.
Governments trying to control the fast-spreading coronavirus are punishing residents and visitors who are accused of misleading health investigators, hiding key details about their activities and flouting quarantine orders.
It would be a "fatal mistake" for any country to assume it will not be...
California is coming to terms with the growing threat posed by coronavirus, as two communities issued emergency orders and a patient in Northern California was described by authorities as potentially the first in the U.S. to contract the disease through community. Officials have stressed that the number of cases in California remain low, and there are no signs of an outbreak. But health ...
As the coronavirus reached the soil of a sixth continent, countries around the globe have stepped up measures to contain the spread of the infectious disease.
The Goop lifestyle guru donned a face mask while flying to Paris, though health experts say such a precaution is only necessary for someone who has coronavirus.
Vice President Pence, on the heels of being named to lead the U.S. response to the coronavirus outbreak, on Thursday vowed that the federal government is prepared to confront any potential health crisis.
Trumpâs pick met with outrage from experts who question vice-presidentâs record on health and say appointment âendangers usâ
The dog tested âweak positiveâ for the coronavirus
“Addiction is a real illness and coronavirus is a real concern. This isn’t funny.”
‘Too early to tell’ if coronavirus will close Louisville-area schools and businesses
Bank accused of ‘waiting for people to die’ as bonds designed to provide fast funding for pandemics are censured as ‘obscene’
More than a dozen countries recorded their first cases in the past 48 hours, as the W.H.O.âs director general said the outbreak had âpandemic potential.â
With the death toll from the COVID-19 disease nearing 3,000, global health officials say no country can hope to be spared, and all must be ready to combat domestic outbreaks.
Solano County, Calif., is where a woman tested positive for the coronavirus without a known explanation. Officials are tracking her contacts, and residents have questions.
Amid fears over a global economic slowdown from the widening coronavirus outbreak, companies like Netflix that provide in-home services are best positioned to withstand the storm or even see upside from the crisis, according to industry analysts. Netflix “is an obvious beneficiary if consumers stay home due to coronavirus (COVID-19 virus) concerns, and this has
The acting White House chief of staff plays down the risks of the virus and criticizes the media for not covering Mr. Trumpâs son Barron, something Melania Trump has asked it not to do.
The World Health Organization said there is still a chance to contain the virus, which causes the disease COVID-19.
The conference continues amid a citywide state of emergency
Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff, who led the impeachment fight against President Trump, said Friday he has "profound concerns" about Trump's response to the coronavirus and cast doubt on whether the White House is telling the truth to the American public about the global outbreak.