Coronavirus live updates: Seattle-area school district closes for 14 days in effort to 'slow the spread' of deadly virus

A suburban Seattle school district will close for 14 days, beginning Thursday, in an effort to "slow the spread" of the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

Arabian Business Podcast: Disease outbreaks are 'inevitable' made worse by interconnected world

New Orleans adds direct flights to Honduras Cancun despite coronavirus concerns

London Marathon under threat as coronavirus spreads

London Marathon bosses are holding crisis talks amid growing fears that next month's race will be cancelled because of coronavirus, with Matt Hancock refusing to rule out cancelling the event.

Clarkson brings home students studying abroad in South Korea Italy due to coronavirus

Local public schools plan to cancel trips amid coronavirus outbreak

NORTHAMPTON/WESTFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- As the coronavirus continues to spread across the world, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker advised all colleges, universities, and high schools to cancel their trips abroad. Some schools here in western Mass are now canceling planned overseas trips. Western Mass News spoke with Superintendent John Provost of Northampton Public Schools, who said their school trip to Italy could be canceled once it is...

Coronavirus Is Hitting Travel Companies Hard — But Nobody Knows How Hard Yet

Declining travel is both a symptom and a cause of broader economic problems.

Coronavirus risk at very high global level says WHO's Tedros

The risk of spread and impact of the coronavirus is now very high at a "global level", World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva on Friday.

Coronavirus outbreak may cost Disney's live-action 'Mulan' millions

The coronavirus is disrupting Disney (DIS) and its upcoming slate of blockbusters. The media giant spent a reported $200 million on its live-action remake of “Mulan” — the priciest live-action film for the company. “China can represent a huge percentage of a film’s international and global box office revenue, so this is going to have an impact on any movie that was slated,” Comscore senior media analyst Paul Dergarabedian told Yahoo Finance....

Coronavirus: 'Extremely serious' concerns on potential tourism impact

Worries have been heightened after the spread of the virus in Europe, says the head of Tourism Ireland.

Coronavirus: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam does not deny telling Beijing outbreak could help politically

The Week in Business: It Was All About the Coronavirus

Factbox - Latest on the spread of coronavirus around the world

Brooklyn court gets disinfected after lawyer learns of coronavirus connection

Brooklyn Civil Court got a thorough disinfecting on Wednesday after the city learned that a lawyer who works there goes to the same Westchester synagogue as attorney Lawrence Garbuz, 50. Garbuz, of…

Tenth case of coronavirus confirmed in NSW after man travelled from Singapore

Coronavirus Cruise Ship Cancellations Travel Advisories As Grand Princess Docks in San Francisco

Several major cruise lines—Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Celebrity Cruises and Crystal Cruises—have announced cancellations or changes to their itineraries for cruises in March and April.

Chattanooga preparatory school to remain open during spring break for Chinese students amid coronavirus

Coronavirus rumourmongers will be fined Sh5 million - Oguna

Indonesia bans travelers from South Korea Iran and Italy due to coronavirus outbreak

Indonesia has restricted access to travelers from South Korea, Iran, and Italy as the archipelago nation moves to tighten its borders against a possible threat from further coronavirus outbreak in the country. This article, Indonesia bans travelers from South Korea, Iran, and Italy due to coronavirus outbreak, originally appeared on Coconuts, Asia's leading alternative media company. Want more Coconuts? Sign up for our newsletters!

Help prevent coronavirus with hand sanitizer: How to make your own

How to make your own hand sanitizer amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.

Abu Dhabi Hotels Allow Some Guests to Leave After Coronavirus Scare

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Newsletter: State of emergency declared over coronavirus

California's governor declared a state of emergency on Wednesday, shortly after the first coronavirus death in the state was announced.

South Korea’s drastic measures against the coronavirus offers a glimpse of what the US may need to do

The South Korean government is offering "emergency child care" to parents dealing with the double challenge of school closures and work-at-home policies as the country battles to fight the fast-spreading novel coronavirus. Drastic measures are taking place this week which include the state

'Last minute decision' could be made to move Ireland’s playoff with Slovakia

The game could end up being played behind-closed-doors or in another country

WHO says new coronavirus cases outside China are 9 times higher than inside over last 24 hours

Duncan Public Schools updated on Coronavirus prevention

Duncan Public Schools updated on Coronavirus prevention

Local airports increase cleaning schedules after two confirmed cases of coronavirus in Tampa area

Two cases of the COVID-19 strain of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Tampa area. One man in Manatee County is being treated at Doctors Hospital in Sarasota and a woman in Hillsborough county is in isolation and receiving medical attention. It was confirmed Monday night that the woman being treated in Hillsborough County returned from a trip to Italy through Tampa International Airport. The Florida Department of Health stresses that the...

UTHSC launches website aimed at educating the public about coronavirus

Friday, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center launched a website to provide the public with information and resources about coronavirus.

Italy prepared to cooperate and protect Libya against Coronavirus

Israel Start-Up Nation riders to choose if they want to race with regards to coronavirus – News Shorts

Van Lerberghe breaks collarbone at Le Samyn, Evenepoel training for Tirreno-Adriatico in Spain

DHHS: Anticipate arrival and local transmission of coronavirus in Nebraska

Nebraska health officials released an update on the state’s response to coronavirus, saying “the arrival and local transmission” of the virus is anticipated in Nebraska.

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.