The Latest: South Africa sees nation's 1st coronavirus case

BANGKOK (AP) — The Latest on the virus outbreak (all times local): 9 p.m. South Africa has announced its first confirmed case of the new coronavirus. Health Minister Zwele Mkhize said a 38-year-old man had returned this week from Italy with his wife and other travelers. He fell ill at his home in the KwaZulu-Natal province Tuesday and was tested. A health team is now getting in touch with all the people he had contact with. South African...

Brazil confirms Latin America's first coronavirus case

France's Louvre Museum Shuts Down Amid Coronavirus Concerns

"We are very worried because we have visitors from everywhere," Andre Sacristin, a Louvre employee, told The Associated Press.

Is Turkey safe? Latest travel advice amid global coronavirus outbreak

CORONAVIRUS cases have hit 93,000 globally, with more than 3,000 killed by the virus. Here is the latest travel advice if you are heading to Turkey, from flight changes to quarantines. Follow our c…

Coronavirus: EU at high risk amid global panic

Panic-buyers show off pantries full of groceries as they stockpile ahead of coronavirus epidemic

Images have shown empty shelves and trolleys filled to the brim at major Australian supermarkets such as Coles and Woolworths as people rush to fill their pantries.

Holiday prices slashed by up to a third as travel companies try to tempt customers scared off by coronavirus

HOTELS and airlines are slashing prices for popular holiday destinations as Brits delay booking their summer breaks because of coronavirus. Locations in Greece Thailand, Turkey, Spain and Portugal …

Mariah Carey BTS Green Day cancel shows amid coronavirus concerns

The pop star announced on Twitter Tuesday that she was rescheduling a March 10 concert in Hawaii because of the "evolving international travel restrictions" stemming from the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.

Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus

Coronavirus live updates: 1000 people in self-quarantine in New York county

Countries around the world are scrambling to stop the spread of a viral outbreak that began in China about two months ago and has now infected more than 90,000 people

Coronavirus live updates: US death toll hits 11 including first in California which declares state of emergency

California reports its first death because of the coronavirus, and in Washington state, schools and sports teams are taking precautions.

Over 900 people quarantined in Kazakhstan – Health Minister Birtanov

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Minister of Healthcare Yelzhan Birtanov revealed what measures Kazakhstan had been assuming amid global coronavirus outbreak, Kazinform reports.

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China is confident to win the battle against Novel Coronavirus

Iraq confirms new case of COVID-19

Second coronavirus suspect isolated at Wilkins Hospital in Zimbabwe

Central banks have 'far less ammunition' to save the global economy from coronavirus

There's not much monetary policy can do to save the global economy — especially when some major central banks have already cut interest rates into the negative territory, economists say.

Coronavirus around the world: S. Korea hunts sick beds; rising virus toll in Iran Italy

As the number of new cases drops precipitously in China, attention has shifted to South Korea, Italy and Iran, countries with major coronavirus clusters that the World Health Organization says account for 80% of new cases outside China.

Paris Reopens the Louvre While Coronavirus Concerns Continue Throughout France (Video)

Staff will work under a new set of anti-virus measures going forward.

More than a hundred people in UK infected with coronavirus

Number of cases rises to 115 as 25 more people in England test positive

Coronavirus death toll in the U.S. jumps to 9 several states now reporting cases

Coronavirus deaths in the United States climbed to nine on Tuesday with at least 15 states reporting cases in what health officials said could be the tip of the iceberg.

Trump Lawmakers Near Agreement on Coronavirus Emergency Funding

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IOC stands firm on Tokyo Games despite coronavirus concerns

IOC stands firm on Tokyo Games despite coronavirus concerns

Flybe: Coronavirus raises new doubts over the airline's future

The struggling airline has seen a collapse in bookings and has still not secured a £100 loan.

Is it safe to travel to Spain? Latest FCO Coronavirus travel advice as outbreak continues

Caricom leaders to look at feared coronavirus

Mike Bloomberg cosplays as president in coronavirus ad

Money can buy you pretty much anything, I guess

Feds investigate Seattle-area nursing home as U.S. coronavirus death toll hits 11

Most of those who died were residents of Life Care Center, a nursing home in Kirkland, a suburb east of Seattle.

Coronavirus latest: South Korea confirms more than 5000 cases

Japan's total eclipses 1,000 while China's death toll surpasses 2,980

Microsoft Google join ranks offering free tools amid coronavirus outbreak

Tech giants hope to mitigate the effects of the virus.

Close to 1 million could be tested for the coronavirus this week health official says

The Trump administration said Monday that nearly 1 million tests could be administered for the coronavirus in the United States by the end of this week, a significant escalation of screening as the American death toll reached six and U.S. infections topped 100. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/02/us/politics/close-to-a-million-could-be-tested-for-the-coronavirus-this-week-health-official-says.html

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