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A California patient being treated for novel coronavirus is the first US case of unknown origin, CDC officials said.
Nigeria's health ministry said on Friday it has confirmed a coronavirus cas...
The outbreak has “pandemic potential,” the W.H.O. warns, as 12 countries record their first cases in past 48 hours.
A recent arrival from Iran who travelled to Auckland via Bali has tested positive and is improving
The Italian citizen had returned from Milan, in a region badly hit by the outbreak of the virus.
Coronavirus epidemic: Nigeria confirms first case in sub Saharan Africa
An Italian citizen who traveled to Lagos, Nigeria's economic nerve center, is the first confirmed case of coronavirus in sub Saharan Africa, according to the country's Health Ministry.
A major cycling race in the United Arab Emirates has been canceled after two Italians involved tested positive for the new coronavirus.
Nigerians in the state of Lagos said on Friday they were concerned about the spread of coronavirus after the health minister confirmed its first case, making it the first in sub-Saharan Africa. Lauren Anthony reports.
Nigeria's ministry of health on Thursday night confirmed the region's first coronavirus case in Lagos State, Nigeria.
The government said the person diagnosed with the virus was placed in isolation along with several family members. The confirmed case involved people who visited Italy.
At least five family contacts of the first patient have been placed in isolation.
Mexico's assistant health secretary says the country now has two confirmed cases of the new coronavirus
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When early voting for the presidential primary begins in Palm Beach County on March 7, each of the 16 voting centers will be equipped with hand sanitizer. Extra poll workers are being lined up. And the Supervisor of Elections Office plans to communicate coronavirus information directly to elections workers. Palm Beach County Elections Supervisor Wendy Sartory Link said Friday she’s added ...
As fears of the coronavirus spread across country, Florida does not have any CDC-issued testing kits available to doctors. If a doctor in Florida suspects that a patient has the coronavirus, they will take a sample from the patient’s nose or lungs. Those samples are then sent to the Centers for Disease Control and results are returned about 48 hours later. Sign up for our Newsletters Florida Department of Health officials said three cities are...
A third case of novel coronavirus has been confirmed in Santa Clara County, health officials said Friday. Health officials are expected to hold a news conference at 4 p.m. Friday to provide additional details. Sign up for our Newsletters According to NBC affiliate KNTV, the person who tested positive is a woman and had not been quarantined at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield. Travis AFB was one of four bases hand-selected by the secretary of...
Mexican health officials announced the country's first two confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday and said the patients are from Mexico City and the northern state of Sinaloa.
More than a dozen people have been tested for the coronavirus in Florida and four people are currently under investigation for the virus, the state surgeon general said Friday. Florida Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees said 15 people in Florida have been tested for the virus to date, but all of those test results were negative. Four people are currently under investigation for coronavirus. Sign up for our Newsletters “A person who is under...
Health authorities in California are reportedly confirming a second coronavirus case in
As fears of the coronavirus spread across country, Florida does not have any CDC-issued testing kits available to doctors. If a doctor in Florida suspects that a patient has the coronavirus, they will take a sample from the patient’s nose or lungs. Those samples are then sent to the Centers for Disease Control and results are returned about 48 hours later. Sign up for our Newsletters 4 people under investigation for coronavirus in Florida...
Health authorities in Oregon have confirmed what they believe is their first coronavirus case in the state, with this diagnosis marking the third known case nationally where the patient had no previous connection to anyone else with the disease. The report comes after two patients in California appeared to become ill with the virus through so-called "community spread," where the sickness spreads in completely different communities possibly due...
In a news conference in West Palm Beach Friday, Governor Ron DeSantis said 700 people who recently returned from China have been monitored in Florida.
A second novel coronavirus case of "unknown origin" was discovered in the state of California on Friday, after a Santa Clara County resident reportedly tested positive for the disease.
Washington state health officials confirmed two new presumptive cases of coronavirus late Friday, including a teenager who hadn’t traveled out of the U.S. recently.
The infected person is an elderly female who does not have a travel history and no known contact with an infected person. She does have other chronic health conditions.
Pakistan confirmed two more cases of coronavirus on Saturday, bringing the total...
Lebanon's health ministry said on Saturday that three new cases of coronavi...
President Donald Trump says more cases are "likely" but urges people not to panic.
The United States’ first reported Coronavirus-related death is reported in Washington State. The FDA is taking steps to speed up laboratory tests for the virus after another case in Washington, one in Oregon, and two in California are reported that do not appear to be connected to travel to a country affected by the outbreak. The second Washington case is confirmed, but the single case in Oregon and those in California are awaiting lab results...