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President Donald Trump has donated his fourth quarterly salary of 2019 to combat the coronavirus outbreak. Over 120 cases of Coronavirus have been confirmed in the United States which includes nine people who died. read more...
Chinese carriers are adding nearly 3 million seats back into scheduled services this week, primarily for domestic routes
The federal health insurance program will pay for coronavirus tests under certain conditions.
Aboud Dandachi isn’t Jewish. Or Israeli. Or Italian. Or sick with coronavirus. He’s a Muslim from Syria living in Canada. But when he read the Jewish Telegraphic Agency story about an Italian boy whose bar mitzvah was curtailed because of the rapidly spreading virus, Dandachi responded in a way he figured Jews might appreciate: He donated $18 in honor of Ruben Golran to the Canadian branch of the Jewish National Fund to plant a tree in Israel in the teen’s honor.
Recipes for DIY hand sanitizer are popping all over the internet. But experts are wary and even caution against the idea.
Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) bans handshakes by players to avoid the spread of Coronavirus.
Austin-based job listings website Indeed has told its employees to work from home until further notice as the COVID-19 coronavirus spreads. Indeed said it had also made the decision to halt all business travel and cancel all near-term Indeed-hosted events. The move was not prompted by any confirmed cases of employees with the virus, Indeed said. “Our goal is to minimize the risk to employees and help to lower the probability of the spread of the...
Wall Street's worst week since the 2008 financial crisis didn't let up on Friday, with fears over coronavirus rocking a number of entertainment and tech giants, including Disney and Apple, and spooking investors in the process. The pain was felt across the board, with the three major indexes — the S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq — all dropping at least 12% this week. On Friday, the S&P dipped 0.8% and the Dow fell 1.4%, while the Nasdaq made a late...
The coronavirus crisis has led to the Six Nations being disrupted and threatened several other major sporting events, large concerts and festivals being cancelled and airlines reducing flights.
Japanese media say man died after catching virus while quarantined on Diamond Princess cruise ship
The U.S. has little to show for its years at war in Afghanistan, despite more than 6,000 American soldiers dead and some $1 trillion spent.
The move comes after a woman who travelled from Italy to NI via Dublin is confirmed as having coronavirus.
The CDC is investigating what could be the first case of community spread of the coronavirus in the U.S.
The coronavirus spread further on Saturday, with cases reported in new countries after the World Health Organization (WHO) raised its impact risk alert to “very high.” Soraya Ali reports.
Coronavirus Outbreak Live Updates: India has reported a total of 29 positive cases with the latest being a PayTM employee in Gurgaon. Union health minister Harsh Vardhan briefed the Rajya Sabha today on India's preparedness and what has happened so far. 16 Italian tourists have also tested positive and have been quarantined in Delhi. India will now screen all international travellers entering the country through airports and ports. Lucknow has banned all meat sales. Coronavirus death toll in Italy has now crossed 100 while over 90,000 people across the world have been infected. Coronavirus has killed 92 people in Iran where India intends to set up a laboratory so that Indians there can be tested. An estimated 1,200 Indians, mostly students and pilgrims, are in Iran. Follow LIVE Updates on coronavirus outbreak:
The chief medical officer said that community transmission is undoubtedly happening already.
UW Health is setting up a hotline for people who have questions about the spread of the coronavirus and plans to start taking steps to make sure its supply of protective gloves and masks last longer.
First it was China and Hong Kong, then South Korea and two cities in Italy. Now Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) is reducing service to and from Japan as the coronavirus...