Google says its cloud conference will only be held virtually as coronavirus spreads

The cloud conference drew in 30,000 attendees last year in San Francisco.

Lawyer for American held in Iran alleges coronavirus detected in his prison ward

An attorney for Siamak Namazi urged Iranian authorities to release him on medical furlough to reduce the risk of further exposure to the virus.

Japan Olympic Minister: Games Could Be Held Any Time in 2020

Coronavirus: Quarantined Cofidis riders 'held against their will' and 'treated like plague victims' in UAE

Cofidis riders are being 'held against their will' and 'treated like plague victims' in the UAE says team president Thierry Vittu

Coronavirus-quarantined nursing home residents held hostage in a petri dish relative says

Family members of LifeCare Center's elderly residents told CBS News they are concerned those showing symptoms will not be tested or hospitalized until critically ill.

With concerns about coronavirus Japan Olympic minister says games could be held any time in 2020

Japan's Olympic minister said Tuesday the contract to hold the Tokyo Games only specifies the event has to be held during 2020.

Tokyo 2020 sport climbing test event will be held without athletes due to coronavirus concerns

A test event for sport climbing will be held without athletes amid concerns over coronavirus, Tokyo 2020 organizers said.

Coronavirus: Spain recommends events with high transmission risk be held behind closed doors

MADRID (REUTERS) - Spain's Health Minister Salvador Illa on Tuesday (March 3) recommended that sporting events in Spain with a high expected attendance from zones designated as high-risk for coronavirus, such as northern Italy, should be held behind closed doors.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

2020 Tokyo Olympics Flame-Lighting Ceremony to Be Held amid Coronavirus Outbreak

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics flame-lighting ceremony is due to go ahead as normal in Greece next week despite concerns over coronavirus...

‘We’re beyond desperate’: Officials fear the spread of coronavirus to Americans and Europeans held in Iran’s cramped prisons

ECB held unscheduled meeting to discuss coronavirus sources say

The European Central Bank's rate-setting Governing Council held a telephone...

Mother of American held in Iran fears her son is at risk of infection from coronavirus

U.S. Navy veteran Michael White had just finished cancer treatment when he was detained in July 2018 and has a compromised immune system, says his mother.

Schools closed nationwide in Italy due to coronavirus; sporting events to be held without spectators

Governments have resorted to increasingly sweeping measures that transform the way people work, shop, pray and amuse themselves.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Training Session For Philadelphia Airport Employees To Be Held Later This Month

The goal is to inform employees about ways to safeguard their own health and cut down on the spread of the virus.

Coronavirus on Grand Princess: Cruise ship with 2500 onboard held off California coast as test kits

A cruise ship carrying about 2,500 passengers, some of whom have been exposed to the coronavirus and are experiencing flu-like symptoms, is being held off the coast of California Wednesday afternoon while public health officials figure out how to test the travelers and return them home, Gov. Gavin Newsom said. Newsom declared a state of emergency for California in response to growing coronavirus outbreaks that have now infected more than 60...

Could coronavirus fears force SoCal games to be held without fans?

Los Angeles County health officials declared a health emergency Wednesday as the number of cases continue to grow.

Thousands held on cruise ship off California over coronavirus fears

Thousands were stranded on a cruise ship off the California coast Wednesday over fears of the new coronavirus after passengers and crew members on board developed symptoms. Officials delayed the return of the Grand Princess to San Francisco on Wednesday night from Hawaii in order to carry out testing on board for those potentially infected. A 71-year-old man who had been aboard the same vessel during its previous voyage to Mexico died after...

Princess Cruises ship held up off California coast with sick passengers awaiting coronavirus tests

California coronavirus crisis as cruise ship held funding deal struck

California declared a state of emergency over the novel coronavirus Wednesday as a cruise ship was held off the coast over fears of a new outbreak. The measures came as the death toll in the United States hit 11, including the first fatality in California, and lawmakers in Congress agreed to provide

Cruise ship to be held off California coast for coronavirus testing after previous passenger dies

A cruise ship that was expected to dock in San Francisco will be kept offshore until its thousands of passengers can be tested for the coronavirus.

Cruise Ship Held Off SF for Coronavirus Testing

A cruise ship that was expected to dock in San Francisco on Thursday will be kept offshore until its thousands of passengers can be tested for the coronavirus, after a previous passenger died from the illness.

Coronavirus Updates: Cruise Ship Held Off California Until Passengers Tested

Here's the latest news on COVID-19 in the U.S. and worldwide.

Cruise Ship Is Held off California Coast for Coronavirus Testing

A patient who died from the virus had previously traveled on the vessel, which was heading toward San Francisco. About 20 people on board are showing symptoms.

Second Princess cruise ship with possible coronavirus onboard held offshore near San Francisco

A second Princess cruise ship, called the Grand Princess, is reportedly being held off the shore of San Francisco after authorities discovered links to the deadly coronavirus onboard.The ship returned to San Francisco on Wednesday, where it is currently being held as authorities test 10 crew members and 11 passengers with coronavirus symptoms, according to the Los Angeles Times.Passengers interviewed by the Times said Princess Cruises was lax...

Cruise ship held off California shore after passenger dies from coronavirus

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency after a man who had contracted coronavirus during a cruise died. The Grand Princess cruise ship is being held offshore near San Francisco as passengers and crew with symptoms are undergoing tests to determine whether they have the virus.