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SOPHIE, Countess of Wessex, is to take on a very special new role on behalf of the Queen during her visit to South Sudan this week.
South Korea declares 'war' on coronavirus as cases approach 5,000
Countries are boosting travel restrictions and barring entry to foreign nationals who've recently been to China, South Korea, Iran, and Italy.
Microsoft is recommending that all of its Seattle-area employees who can do their jobs from home do so for the next three weeks, through March 25, in the latest effort to thwart the spread of the novel coronavirus.
As the new coronavirus spreads around the world, governments are grappling with a difficult question: Who should be tested?
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The Nativity Church in Bethlehem, where Christians believe Jesus was born, will close indefinitely from 4pm today after suspected virus cases emerged in the town.
The British journalist, 49, was due to travel to freezing Mongolia, which borders northern China, for a 100-mile biking expedition along Lake Khovsgol as part of the charity event.
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee scorched Rep. Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez, D-N.Y., Thursday for claiming that Vice President Mike Pence is not fit to lead the federal government's coronavirus prevention efforts.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's party is set to promote some experienced hands in a sweeping reshuffle on Wednesday, as it ditches a cabinet run by the country's youngest ever prime minister six months into its term. The 35-year-old Oleksiy Honcharuk is expected to be replaced by deputy
North East Independent School District has cancelled two international trips and suspended all such travel for its students out of concern for coronavirus outbreaks overseas. “This decision was not made lightly, but we will not risk students and staff becoming ill or being quarantined or stranded in a country due to circumstances out of our control,” assistant superintendents Donna Newman and Rudy Jimenez said in a letter to parents last week....
Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp delivered the perfect answer to a question about coronavirus
Self-professed messiah Lee Man-hee bowed twice at a rare public press conference. More than half of South Korea's 4,000 coronavirus cases are linked to his church.
Goldman Sachs called for a 50-basis point U.K. interest-rate cut to stave off a recession triggered by the virus.
There is a new patient infected with coronavirus in Santa Clara County who has no known exposure to the sickness, the Washington Post reported Friday. This would be the second case in the Bay Area and United States in which the patient has not traveled outside of the country or been in contact with another person known to have coronavirus. The first such mystery case of the virus, known as community transmission, was reported Wednesday in a...
The Ohio State University prepares to bring back students studying abroad in Italy from coronavirus threat
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday declared a state of emergency for the novel coronavirus as they confirmed six new cases of the potentially deadly infection in the county in the last 48 hours.
Viruses can survive on paper bills for days, according to health officials
It took a global health crisis for the MTA to step up its cleaning of the subway. Workers will use bleach and hospital-grade disinfectant to aggressively sanitize the agency’s entire fleet of 6,400 subway cars and 5,700 buses to prevent the spread of coronavirus, transit officials announced Monday. Every one of the agency’s train cars and buses will be disinfected every three days, and every ...
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said President Donald Trump's “bizarre” and "dangerous" remarks on the coronavirus are harming the U.S.'s reputation.
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
Passengers on board the Grand Princess cruise ship were confined to their cabins Wednesday to await medical screening after a former passenger died of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, in California earlier that day.