Senior Adviser to Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei Dies as Coronavirus Death Toll Surges

Public Health Experts: Try ‘Footshake’ Instead of Handshake to Avoid Coronavirus

Rubbing dirty shoes is better than shaking dirty hands when it comes to avoiding coronavirus.

France seizes control of masks; Europeans close more schools

France requisitioned protective masks and sent tens of thousands of students home from school while deaths of coronavirus patients in Italy soared

Saudi Arabia bans travel to pilgrimage sites Mecca Medina due to coronavirus

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday issued a temporary ban against Islamic religious pilgrimages to Mecca and a holy site in Medina, a measure to prevent further spread of the coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Scientists could repurpose drugs to treat infection

Researchers have examined a number of existing drugs in an attempt to find antiviral agents that could treat infections with the novel coronavirus.

Unlike the flu coronavirus doesn’t have a season

South Korea seeks coronavirus murder charges over 3000 dead worldwide

Bill Maher Frets About Bernie Sanders’ Rallies And The Coronavirus: “He’s Touching People All Day Long”

Bill Maher abolished handshakes on his show Friday, opting for a more sanitary Japanese bow as he greeted guests. They included a top epidemiologist he grilled about humanity’s odds at surviving the coronavirus, why it’s called COVID, if his dogs can catch it and whether Bernie Sanders should be pressing the flesh so much at

The Best Songs to Sing While You're Washing Your Hands to Prevent Coronavirus

Amid rising death rates and growing concerns about a global pandemic, most advice coming from health ministries has been alarming. But in some countries, coronavirus prevention has taken a more melodic turn.

Marin shoppers stock up as coronavirus spreads

No kissing Torahs or tearing challah: How synagogues are dealing with coronavirus fears

“Our primary focus is on not feeding hysteria but taking precautions as we get our updates from the CDC,” one rabbi said.

Uganda isolates four foreigners over coronavirus fears

20 people quarantined for coronavirus in St. Louis city and county

Right now, 20 people in the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County are under medical surveillance after being exposed to someone with coronavirus. The news came a day after 5 On Your Side learned a patient in Belleville is being tested for the virus. On Friday, leaders in both the county and city announced their plan to deal with a possible outbreak. "We will be prepared, but we are a long way away from asking people to stay home, but if we get...

Israeli Coronavirus Carrier Infected His Wife

Is It OK to Make Coronavirus Memes and Jokes?

Humor can relieve anxiety; it can also stoke racial tensions or spread misinformation. So, the answer isn't simple.

Coronavirus: Centre Asks State Govts Regulators to Ensure Supply of Drugs at Affordable Prices

As preventive measure, the Central government issued instructions to NPPA, DCGI and state governments to prevent black marketing, illegal hoarding, artificial shortages of active pharmaceutical ingredients and formulations in the country.

Colombia's Ecopetrol restricts travel to Asia Europe due to coronavirus -CEO

Coronavirus: London Marathon could have to be cancelled but it's 'too early to tell'

Coronavirus batters world diamond sales

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Coronavirus in India: 6 confirmed cases as Covid-19 outbreak knocks on Indian doors | All that has happened

A total of six confirmed cases of Covid-19, or coronavirus, have now been reported in India. Three of these have been reported this week in quick succession. Here is a recap of everything that's happened in India vis-a-vis the coronavirus outbreak.

Coronavirus: Schools told no delays so far to exams

Exam watchdog tells schools to prepare for summer exam season as usual.

Coronavirus crash wipes $5 trillion off world stocks

Coronavirus panic sent world share markets crashing again on Friday, compounding their worst week since the 2008 global financial crisis and bringing the wipeout in value terms to $5 trillion.

Coronavirus: Update From Italy

Hong Kong's coronavirus stimulus won't encourage spending economist says

Confusion emerges over US coronavirus testing capacity

The Trump administration sent mixed signals Tuesday about how quickly testing for the coronavirus would ramp up. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/03/us/politics/trump-us-coronavirus.html

Coronavirus: New York City announces two new cases. Here are the details.

Two more positive cases of coronavirus was found in New York City, bringing the total in the state to 13.

Plane evacuating cruise passengers re-routed after Turkey denies landing permission amid novel coronavirus fears

‘No need to panic we should work together’: PM Modi on coronavirus outbreak in India

Maori tribe restricts hongi greeting over coronavirus

A Māori tribe in New Zealand’s capital city has banned the traditional hongi at gatherings this week as more cases of coronavirus emerge. On Wednesday night a third case was confirmed and the ministry of health asked for calm after sufferers and their families were criticised on social media. In Wellington, local iwi (tribe) said a temporary ban would be placed on hongi between members at gatherings this week. A hongi is a traditional form of...

Germany has means to respond if coronavirus sparks economic crisis: finance minister

Germany has means to respond if coronavirus sparks economic crisis: finance minister

Is it safe to travel to India? Latest advice as first coronavirus cases are confirmed

TWO new cases of the deadly coronavirus have been reported in India – one in Delhi and another in Telangana. Now, a total of five people have tested positive for the disease in India. Here is…

140 passengers on a Virgin Australia flight from Melbourne to Tasmania are told to self-isolate after sharing plane with coronavirus patient

Passengers on board a Virgin Australia flight from Melbourne to Tasmania have been told to self-isolate after sharing a plane with a coronavirus infected patient.