How the coronavirus is affecting South Africa’s sea food market and other African economies
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‘The Amazing Race’ Halted Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Hit CBS show 'The Amazing Race' has just been halted as a result of fears over the spread of the coronavirus.
China enacted a sweeping new law that bars people from posting negative content online and it could be used to suppress coronavirus news
Coronavirus: Serie A games may be played behind closed doors - Italy's sports minister
Italy's sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora says Serie A games may be played behind closed doors in an effort to contain coronavirus.
South Korea reports more than 800 new coronavirus cases
South Korea reported 813 new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday, bringing the total number of cases in the East Asian country to more than 3,100.Outside of mainland China - where the outbreak started - South Korea has the most reported cases of the virus.The spike in new cases comes as the South Korean officials have been testing thousands of people, mostly in the southeastern city of Daegu and nearby towns, where 86 percent of all...
The Congo rainforest is losing its ability to absorb carbon dioxide. That’s bad for climate change.
Like the Amazon, the Congo Basin rainforest is evolving from from carbon 'sink' to source, new study says.
Dow futures jump as investors weigh Biden resurgence efforts to guard economies against coronavirus
Stock futures rose Wednesday as investors weighed the results of Joe Biden's resurgence in the Democratic primaries and the coronavirus outbreak.
Netflix Amazon Studios Apple and More Cancel SXSW Events Over Coronavirus Concerns
SXSW is scheduled to take place Friday, March 13 to Sunday, March 22.
Coronavirus: Ireland is in ‘containment’ phase says Taoiseach
Google tells Dublin staff to stay at home for a second day as a precautionary measure
The Fed Can’t Inoculate the Economy From Coronavirus
The outbreak is emerging as perhaps the greatest risk the global economy has faced since the 2008 financial crisis.
US weekly jobless claims underscore labor market strength despite coronavirus
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting the labor market was on solid footing despite the coronavirus outbreak, which has stoked financial market fears of a recession and prompted an emergency interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve.
US coronavirus death toll rises to 11 with California victim — the nation’s first reported fatality outside Washington state
Washington state reported a 10th death from coronavirus as Gov. Jay Inslee said he was evaluating daily whether to order widespread closures.
Magufuli adopts new greetings style to fight coronavirus
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‘We’re beyond desperate’: Officials fear the spread of coronavirus to Americans and Europeans held in Iran’s cramped prisons
Coronavirus: Govt urged to help low-paid workers who need to self-isolate
The government is being urged to act to prevent millions of workers being faced with an "impossible choice" if the coronavirus outbreak gets worse.
The Fashion World Upended by Coronavirus
The growing coronavirus threat chased the luxury fashion world from Milan to Paris. A real crisis looms for designers, retailers and shoppers.
Coronavirus: PM Modi Postpones India-EU Summit in Brussels Over Rising Threat Says MEA
Notably, two staff members of the European Union administration tested positive with the deadly virus in Brussels and are currently undergoing treatment.
Battered by coronavirus and swine fever is China ready for locusts?
China has stepped up the alert in case swarms of locusts that have laid waste to agricultural land in Pakistan, India and East Africa find their way across its borders, a government agency said on Monday.“Although experts believe that the risk of swarms entering the country and causing disaster is relatively
First coronavirus death in the US is confirmed in Washington state as health officials say there are new cases in the county where they died
Officials in King County, Washington, which includes the city of Seattle, said in a statement on Saturday that new cases had been identified, including one patient who died.
Egypt bans entry of Qataris ‘over coronavirus fears’
Decision has been made to reciprocate Qatar's ban of visitors from Egypt, the government said
Italy reports 40 percent increase in coronavirus cases in just one day
Italian authorities said Sunday that the country has confirmed 1,694 cases of a potentially-deadly coronavirus, representing a 50-percent increase in the last 24 hours alone.Officials added that five more people have died from the disease, bringing the total to 34 in the country, according to The Associated Press. Health officials reportedly noted that a marked increase in coronavirus cases was expected because it can take up to two weeks for...
Illinois officials say patient has tested positive for coronavirus
A patient in Illinois has tested positive for coronavirus, according to state and county health officials.The Illinois Department of Public Health and the Cook County Department of Public Health confirmed to The Hill Saturday that the patient's tests resulted in "presumptive positives" and will need to be confirmed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The patient is hospitalized in isolation and is being treated in...
Murray presses Pence for coronavirus testing answers
As of Thursday, 67 public health labs in 44 states and Washington, D.C., have coronavirus testing up and running.
Coronavirus: How to talk to your children as items fly off shelves
Coronavirus: How to talk to your children as items fly off shelves
Mainland China Reports 119 New Coronavirus Cases Down From Day Earlier
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