This week in the Guardianâs international news magazine we look at how Covid-19 has spread. Plus, a new look at Europe
Coronavirus drags Hong Kong business outlook to record low: data
Keeping nursing home patients safe from an outbreak calls for excellent infection control. But government health inspectors found violations at many nursing homes, especially those with fewer staff.
While the coronavirus has not yet hit Augusta or Georgia, local officials and businesses are preparing in the event of an outbreak.
OPEC ministers to meet in Vienna to face coronavirus threat to oil demand
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The Chinese government silenced whistleblowers, withheld crucial information and played down the threat posed by the new coronavirus, allowing an epidemic that has killed thousands to take hold acr…
Bank of Japan's Kuroda offers bleak view on economy, warns of damage from coronavirus
"COVID-19 causes more severe disease than seasonal influenza," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO director-general, said on Tuesday.
Policymakers have taken a range of approaches to deal with the economic fallout ...
The cancellation of Facebook's biggest event of the year, which was set for May, follows in the footsteps of Mobile World Congress.
South Canterbury-based travel agents have reported an influx of enquiries as travellers raise concerns over upcoming trips in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Latin America saw its first confirmed case of the new coronavirus spreading worldwide when Brazil's government announced that a 61-year-old man who traveled to Italy this month had the virus.
Quarantined 70-year-old cleric in the northern Kurdish autonomous region is country's first fatality
An official at Hubei's health commission said the province should continue ...
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.
The state of Washington confirmed its second death from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on Sunday. Possible Community Outbreak in Washington The deceased was a man in his 70s with underlying health issues hospitalized at EvergreenHealth in Kirkland, King County officials said in a statement. He was a resident of the nursing facility run by Life Care Centers of America, where the authorities found three other cases of the virus. In a statement...
A Google employee at the company's Switzerland office has tested positive for coronavirus, the company said Friday. The unnamed employee was working in the tech giant's Zurich division and was only in the office "for a limited time before they had any symptoms," a spokesperson said. "We have taken — and will continue to take — all necessary precautionary measures, following the advice of public health officials, as we prioritize everyone's...