Masked and gloved: Israelis in quarantine from coronavirus vote in election

Masked and gloved: Israelis in quarantine from coronavirus vote in election

Greenpeace accuses DR Congo of signing vast new logging contracts

Greenpeace on Thursday accused the Democratic Republic of Congo's government of signing huge new logging contracts in the country's vast rainforest, a central part of Earth's natural defence against global warming. The green activist group alleged environment minister Claude Nyamugabo signed

Pakistan extends flight suspension to China amid coronavirus outbreak

PIA spokesperson says decision to extend or end the flight suspension to be taken at the end of March

Two confirmed coronavirus cases on St Martin

Airbnb has a specific policy for coronavirus-related cancellations

The company has rolled out a specific policy for bookings that need to be changed because of issues relating to the coronavirus.

Fed cuts rates in emergency move to blunt coronavirus impact

Coronavirus Update: Netflix Apple Cancel SXSW 2020 Participation Screenings Due To Health Concerns

Netflix is the latest to cancel its participation, including a panel for #BlackExcellence and five film screenings due to coronavirus outbreak.

Coronavirus sports cancellations begin

As the NFL continues to closely monitor the spread of coronavirus in the United States, it may be getting a little concerned. Via ESPN.com, Chicago State University has canceled a pair of home games for its women’s basketball team, and it has scrapped a two-game road trip for its men’s basketball team against opponents from the [more]

Coronavirus In India: Health Ministry Confirms More Indians Have Tested Positive

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tweeted asking people to stay calm and take small yet significant safety measures to avoid Coronavirus.

Israel dramatically widens coronavirus rules adds EU nations to quarantine list

No special rules announced for those who were in US; handshakes advised against, large gatherings banned

Authorities confirm New Hampshire’s 1st case of coronavirus

Coronavirus: 450 people tested in Wales for illness

Wales' chief medical officer says there is "active surveillance in place" of patients.

UAE Team Emirates squad to remain in Abu Dhabi as precaution against coronavirus contagion

Confusion at UAE Tour as some teams leave and others stay in quarantine

Turkey won't stop refugees from going to Europe; Coronavirus now in sub-Saharan Africa; Slovakia and Israel head to the polls

CT school systems scramble to prepare for coronavirus outbreak

A contracted medical professional who conducted passenger screenings at Los Angeles International Airport tested positive for coronavirus.

Coronavirus in N.Y.: Growing Anxiety as Doctors Prepare for an Epidemic

No confirmed cases have appeared in the city or state, but officials have begun to brace for the possibility of a widespread outbreak.

New Zealand business confidence drops in January on coronavirus fears

Groupama-FDJ's Gaudu and Démare remain in coronavirus lockdown at Abu Dhabi hotel

What to do in Georgia to protect yourself from coronavirus

The CDC predicts coronavirus will spread, and here are tips to avoid it.

Should you wear a face mask if you don't have the coronavirus?

KGW received hundreds of texts Saturday from concerned viewers seeking answers to their questions and concerns regarding the coronavirus. These were the three most commonly-asked questions. Q: Is there a vaccine to prevent coronavirus? A: According to the CDC website, there is currently no vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus. GET THE LATEST UPDATES ON THE...

Senegal confirms third and fourth coronavirus cases

Both new patients are in stable condition at a hospital in Dakar and the two earlier patients' conditions are "evolving favorably", it said.

Asian World Cup qualifiers face postponement over virus: FIFA

FIFA and Asia's football governing body are considering postponing upcoming World Cup qualifiers over the novel coronavirus, a statement said on Thursday.

Google searches for 'coronavirus' spike during Trump presser raising concerns about the consumer

Google searches for “coronavirus” spiked during President Trump’s press conference on Wednesday evening, where he downplayed concerns about the virus, noting “the risk remains very low” in the U.S. Julia La Roche is a Correspondent at Yahoo Finance.

No reusable cups: Starbucks will temporarily pause the use of personal cups over coronavirus fears

Starbucks won't allow use of reusable mugs over coronavirus fears. The coffee giant will still give a 10-cent discount for bringing in cups from home.

Government Updates Ghanaians On Coronavirus Preparedness

Myths Busted: Facts and Fiction About the Novel Coronavirus

A news report from China Daily: For the first time, the number of new novel coronavirus infections in China was overtaken by new cases elsewhere. The fast increase in the number of infections in the Republic of Korea, Japan, Italy and Iran－expanding more than tenfold to over 3,000 in a few days－indicates it is still too early to relax global…

Coronavirus live update: Global outbreak risk at a very high level says WHO chief

Coronavirus could peak in May or June Wales' top doctor says

Wales' chief medical officer says his best guess is that cases could peak in late spring.

Travel experts worry about impact of coronavirus on cruise industry

Coronavirus confirmed case: 'Terrified' grandmother worried she's infected others

Coronavirus is causing a worldwide panic about face masks. Should you join in?

Health experts say most surgical masks don’t really protect you from getting a virus–they’re designed to protect others from getting a virus from you.

Man hospitalized in Arlington Heights with coronavirus had not traveled abroad recently

A man hospitalized in Arlington Heights who tested positive for coronavirus did not get it from traveling abroad, health officials said Wednesday. The man, who was the third person to test positive for the virus in Illinois, had not recently traveled out of the country, said Melaney Arnold, a spokesman for the Illinois Department of Public Health. She declined to say where the man may have ...