The World Health Organization warns of a global shortage and price gouging for protective equipment to fight the fast-spreading coronavirus as China approves use of Roche arthritis drug for patients. Soraya Ali reports.
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Spain on Tuesday reported the first death on its soil from coronavirus and the victim had travelled to Nepal.
Shares in global banks fell into correction territory this week, reflecting fears that financial institutions could take a hit if coronavirus continues to spread.
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Thursday reviewed the screening procedure for passengers arriving in India from the neighboring countries through land borders and urged all the officials to ensure round the clock deployment of doctors at the entry points amid coronavirus concerns, the Ministry of Home Affairs said.
Stephen Roach said he expected the disruption from COVID-19 to last longer than the damage SARS wrought 17 years ago.
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The sheriff of the DeKalb County Jail said officials are working to make sure inmates and staff don't get sick with the deadly coronavirus.
54 people in Riverside County self-quarantine as concerns over outbreak grow
A number of suspected cases were reported in a hotel in the city of Bethlehem, according to Palestinian health ministry.
A whistleblower alleges that some federal employees were sent to work at coronavirus quarantine sites in California without adequate safety protocols and then flew home on commercial airplanes, according to a person familiar with the complaint against the Department of Health and Human Services.
An advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died from the coronavirus, which comes as other top officials in the country are reported to also be infected, according to multiple reports on Monday.
Since the novel coronavirus outbreak began in China last December, it has spread across the world and now threatens to become a global pandemic. The virus, formally known as Covid-19, has infected more than 90,000 people globally and killed more than 3,000. Though the majority of cases and deaths remain in mainland China, these past
CHICAGO - As hospitals, schools and businesses prepare to deal with the spread of coronavirus, the Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago released guidelines for parishioners concerned about the potential spread of the disease. Effective immediately, all priests, deacons, altar servers and ministers in parishes in the archdiocese must wash their hands before the beginning of Mass. Those distributing ...
The measures have been strictly precautionary as no one in quarantine — in Monmouth or Ocean counties — has shown symptoms of the illness to date.
Australia’s central bank on Tuesday cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to a record low of 0.5% in response to the economic shock of the new coronavirus. The reduction at the Reserve Bank of Australia’s monthly meeting is the first since October and the fourth since June
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The Hong Kong Health Department confirms on Wednesday the third Filipino who tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Philippine Consulate says.
A MAN was so desperate not to catch the coronavirus he locked his wife in the bathroom over fears she had caught the deadly disease. The Lithuanian woman had to phone police for help after her germ…
Persatuan Sepakbola Seluruh Indonesia (PSSI), the national football association of Indonesia, has stated that all 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers ties which was to be played in March and June 2020 will be moved due to coronavirus outbreak.