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Kirkland Redmond Firefighters Monitored For Signs Of Coronavirus

All firefighters who assisted patients infected with the COVID-19 virus are in a precautionary quarantine, officials said Saturday.

Coronavirus' effect on world economy grows after Trump ...

The coronavirus outbreak's impact on the world economy grew more alarming on Saturday.

Local airports increase cleaning schedules after two confirmed cases of coronavirus in Tampa area

Two cases of the COVID-19 strain of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Tampa area. One man in Manatee County is being treated at Doctors Hospital in Sarasota and a woman in Hillsborough county is in isolation and receiving medical attention. It was confirmed Monday night that the woman being treated in Hillsborough County returned from a trip to Italy through Tampa International Airport. The Florida Department of Health stresses that the...

Coronavirus live updates: South Africa confirms first case US to order more masks

As of Thursday, more than 95,700 cases of coronavirus have been reported, resulting in at least 3,280 deaths.

Princess Cruises issues coronavirus 'Health Advisory Letter' warning Grand Princess passengers of connection

The passengers on the Grand Princess were issued a "Health Advisory Letter" warning of the ship's connection to a "small cluster" of COVID-19 cases.

Gareth Southgate urges calm over coronavirus fears

England manager confident the right decisions will be made ahead of internationals.

Clinical testing underway for coronavirus drug developed by Foster City company

Clinical testing underway for coronavirus drug developed by Foster City company

CJTF-HOA’s 411th CA RDF assess health practices at Rwandan border posts

Spain announces first coronavirus death Argentina first case

Spain on Tuesday confirmed the country's first death from the coronavirus outbreak, while Argentina announced the first case of the disease. A man in the Spanish region of...

India Says 15 More Italian Tourists Driver Test Positive for Coronavirus

India’s health ministry says 15 Italian tourists and their Indian driver have tested positive for the coronavirus, taking the total infections in the country to 28. The tally also includes six Indians who picked up the infection from a relative who had traveled to Italy.

Coronavirus outbreak: 23 new cases Govt to screen all international passengers on arrival

The total number of cases detected across the country has now risen to 29, including three in Kerala who were discharged last month.

FTC warns beware of coronavirus scams

Cyber scams are big business. It's predicted scammers could make it a $6 trillion industry by 2021, according to Cybersecurity Ventures official annual cybercrime report. "Its a business just like many businesses that are legitimate," said Professor Michael Johnson, Director of Graduate Studies in Security Technologies at the Technical Leadership Institute. Scammers are now preying on fears surrounding the coronavirus to target your money. "If...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise cuts cash flow outlook on coronavirus impact shares down

Hewlett Packard Enterprise on Tuesday cut its free cash flow forecast for the ye...

6 people have died from coronavirus in the US as cases nationwide surge

Singapore sends coronavirus test kits to Myanmar

SINGAPORE - Singapore has sent medical supplies to Myanmar that will allow doctors to detect and contain the coronavirus outbreak.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Thai government arrests woman accused of spreading coronavirus scare stories

Thai government officials on Tuesday (March 3) raided the home of a woman alleged to have spread coronavirus scare stories. Puttipong Punnakan, the country's Digital Economy and Society minister, along with police swooped on the home of Yupares Ngothirach in the capital Bangkok at around 11am local time. The saleswoman allegedly wrote on February 22 on Twitter that ''40 staff'' near her shop had been infected with the deadly covid-19 coronavirus. Yupares tweeted: ''Oh my god. At the shopping mall near my place, there are 40 staff members who were infected from the coronavirus and they are now quarantined.'' Puttipong Punnakan, the country's Digital Economy and Society minister, with technology crime police officers raided her apartment in the Huai Khwang district. The digital minister Puttipong Punnakan said: "The woman is believed to have posted claiming that there were people at the mall have been infected from the virus. "She will be prosecuted for spreading fake online news according to the legislation." Police officers from Technology Crime Suppression Division said they identified the alleged fake news spreader from her online profile. Officers handed Yupares a warrant to search the house and seized her mobile phone. A spokesman said: "After we have done the footprint identification for several days, we were assured that the account was Yupares. She will be invited to the cyber security office for further investigation." Yupares said she was using the Twitter app and found one tweet related to the infection of the deadly virus nearby her area. She said: "I just wanted to warn my 7,000 followers about the virus. I did not think it was fake news because I just saw some tweets on my feed and shared it." The digital minister said there is another case in Rayong, eastern Thailand, and will be later led to the TCSD office. He added: "The team is also following other cases and we will reach the person soon. We want to recommend everyone was receives news from the internet to check the facts before sharing it. "

Coronavirus hate attacks on UK streets: Student from Singapore fractured face after being punched

Jonathan Mok had been walking through Oxford Street on February 24 when he passed a group of men. The 23-year-old said one man told him he 'didn't want coronavirus in our country'.

First coronavirus death in US confirmed

The death happened in Washington state, says the department of health there.

How officials are preparing for a coronavirus outbreak

Here's the latest on the coronavirus outbreak.

Coronavirus: New Zealand Nigeria report first cases China's death toll over 2700

Michael Marder: The coronavirus is us

The new coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, now threatening to snowball into a full-fledged pandemic, has already begun to wreak a sort of global havoc, causing alarm and even panic in several countries, spasms in financial markets and, most painfully, loss of life. There has been very little time so far for reflection, and few of us have stopped to wonder what this crisis might tell us about ourselves — about our bodies, our communities, our political systems and the nature of our growing interconnectedness across borders. But I believe it has something crucial to tell.

Coronavirus impacts global economy; growth forecast cut cash flow hit markets plunge

Many leading world organisations have warned that the deadly coronavirus outbreak could cut global economic growth in half.

Japan’s Efforts to Limit the Coronavirus Outbreak

An official describes the measures the government has taken, including a cruise ship quarantine, amid worries about the coming Olympics.

Will the coronavirus outbreak impact major sporting events?

The coronavirus outbreak continues to have an impact on the sporting schedule as some of 2020's biggest events come into view. A range of sports have had to take action to prevent the spread of the virus, with postponements hitting the Six Nations, Formula One and Serie A among others. With spectacles such as Euro 2020, the Olympics and Paralympics, and golf's majors on the horizon, here is a look at the impact of the coronavirus on sports.

Japan Banks Fall as Coronavirus Reality Sinks In With Investors

Japanese bank investors are bracing for more pain as the coronavirus worsens the profit outlook on almost every front.

Stocks Lower as G-7 Stops Short of Specific Action to Combat Coronavirus

Stocks are higher after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates 50 basis points in a rare move between central bank meetings.

Coronavirus concerns: People working out at home to avoid contact at the gym

Here's how gyms have responded to coronavirus. Stock analysts say companies like Peloton and Netflix will benefit from more people staying home.

Coronavirus: A 100-bed capacity quarantine centre to be set up in 2 weeks - Health Minister

Kwaku Agyeman Manu the Minister for Health says the government is planning to set up a 100-bed capacity facility in a remote area to serve as a centre for quarantining persons with suspected coronavirus infection.

Coronavirus in Florida: The latest for Thursday March 5

The number of Florida residents confirmed with COVID-19, the new coronavirus, has risen again, but many of those people are not currently in the state.

British Airways and Ryanair cancel hundreds of flights amid coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus Outbreak Timeline: Latest News and Updates

Stay up to date with all the latest developments surrounding the global coronavirus outbreak.