Short-term economic impact of coronavirus will be significant strategist says

Matteo Andreetto, head of SPDR ETF business EMEA at State Street Global Advisors, says the global economy is already seeing some impacts from the coronavirus crisis.

Lithium miner SQM warns of further slide in prices in 2020 impact of coronavirus

Chilean miner SQM, the world's No. 2 lithium producer, saw profits tumble i...

Top Iranian official dies from coronavirus: state radio

Steve Wozniak says he may have been first coronavirus case in US [u]

Problems delay testing for coronavirus COVID-19 in Alabama but fix coming

After early tests for COVID-19 proved unreliable, laboratory screening was limited to a handful of labs nationwide. That's changing thanks to an emergency order.

World food prices dip in February hurt by coronavirus - U.N.

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) food priceindex, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals,oilseeds, dairy products, meat and sugar, averaged 180.5 points last month, down 1.0% on January. FAO also slightly upped its forecast for cereal production, predicting a crop totalling

All the Concerts Festivals and Productions Affected by Coronavirus

The outbreak has forced many events to cancel.

People who came in contact of Coronavirus-hit Bengaluru techie under watch: Karnataka Health Minister

Wuhan residents on coronavirus lockdown are facing food shortages

What to do if you think you have coronavirus

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, common human coronaviruses usually cause mild to moderate respiratory infections, not unlike the common cold. They say that most people become infected with these types of viruses at some point in their lives. Common coronaviruses usually only last for a short period of time and have symptoms that include a runny nose, headache, cough, sore throat, fever and a general feeling of being...

CORONAVIRUS: Debunking the myths

CORONAVIRUS: Debunking the myths

Paris Louvre Stays Closed Wednesday As Dozens Of New Coronavirus Cases Hit France

The most visited museum in the world, the Louvre Paris, is closed indefinitely because of the coronavirus threat. As France sees a sudden spike in new cases, many concerts, cultural and sporting events are being cancelled or postponed due to a French government ban on public gatherings of over 5000

Starbucks halts use of reusable mugs over coronavirus concerns

Starbucks is temporarily halting the use of customers’ reusable mugs at their coffee shops due to fears of spreading the coronavirus.

Fact-checking President Donald Trump and some Democratic candidates on coronavirus

Coronavirus and the economy: Submit your questions for our expert

The Coronavirus has been affecting financial markets worldwide and we want to get you answers on what that means for your portfolio.

D.C. area hospitals prepare for coronavirus cases

Leaders at Prince George's Hospital Center are getting ready to handle coronavirus cases in the Washington area. "We are literally monitoring every minute of the day, what is happening in the community, who is coming into our doors and how we respond,” the hospital’s CEO, Dr. Joseph Wright said. “We’ve done this before. We’ve been through H1N1 in the past, which was another flu-like pandemic several years ago,” Dr. Wright continued. The Maryland...

Schools universities to stay shut as Italy coronavirus death toll rises

Coronavirus: Chaldean Patriarchate cancels Sunday Mass in Baghdad

Weddings and funerals are also suspended until further notice. Weekday Masses will continue as fewer people attend them. The faithful are asked to sit in church and not shake hands. For priest in the capital, measures are designed to contain the contagion. Card Sako offers a “special prayer” to God the Father and Mary.

Nick Grimshaw pulls out of Sport Relief challenge from heat exhaustion days after Coronavirus fears axe Mongolia trip

James Bond 25 Pushed Back Over Coronavirus Fears

The epidemic is pushing No Time to Die from April to November.

Robert Morris cancels all study abroad trips as coronavirus spreads

What Michigan is doing to prepare for coronavirus

Although Michigan has no confirmed cases of coronavirus—COVID-19—to date, state health officials are making preparations in case of an outbreak. Saturday, the first American with coronavirus died in Washington state. Officials said the man had no history of travel outside of the U.S. or known contact with anyone who had COVID-19. In the U.S, 69 people have been infected. The CDC categorized these infections into separate categories: 13 have been...

Coronavirus cases in Oman double to 12

Oman's ministry of health on Tuesday confirmed six new cases of coronavirus in the country, taking the total number to 12

Growing fear over the coronavirus in Ukraine

Government keen to prevent Greek economy falling ill to coronavirus

Greece’s Finance Minister Christos Staikouras on Tuesday announced that the Mitsotakis government was ready to take specific measures for each possible scenario

With mask and hashtags Ukraine minister fights coronavirus rumors from quarantine

Bill Gates: Coronavirus may be 'once-in-a-century pathogen we've been worried about'

"I hope it's not that bad, but we should assume it will be until we know otherwise," Gates wrote in an article published Friday in The New England Journal of Medicine.

Seattle feels like 'ghost town' business owners say as they face life in coronavirus hot spot

As the death toll in Washington climbed, Seattle's mayor declared a civil emergency and businesses braced for economic fallout.

United Airlines cuts domestic flights by 10 percent as coronavirus saps demand

"The dynamic nature of this outbreak requires us to be nimble and flexible moving forward in how we respond."

Street Remains Bullish On Visa Following Coronavirus Guidance Cut

Visa Inc (NYSE: V) shares traded slightly lower Tuesday after the company said Monday afternoon that it expects to take between a 2.5% and 3.5% revenue hit from the coronavirus in the fiscal second quarter. The filing comes after payments competitors Mastercard Inc (NYSE: MA) and Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) issued similar warnings to investors due to the outbreak. Visa said the international spread of the coronavirus has negatively...

U.S. Coronavirus Cases Climb Past 120 With 9 Deaths Reported

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At least 9 coronavirus patients have died in Washington state

At least nine people have died from coronavirus in Washington state. Eight people have died in King County, Department of Health officials said. There's a total of 21 cases in the county.