The shipping industry has taken a hit due to the coronavirus outbreak, but there are signs that the worst is already passed and that commerce will rebound in the coming weeks.
The 2020 South by Southwest Festival is days away, and a few companies are not going to be in attendance. Major tech companies have pulled out of attending the festival that kicks off on March 13 as concerns surrounding coronavirus continue to grow. A petition calling for the cancellation of the two-week event has garnered more than 32,000 signatures so far. SXSW said it isn't changing its stance on canceling and has continued announcing new...
Some South Africans have expressed concern about health minister Zweli Mkhize’s plan to bring back between 147 and 151 South Africans living in Wuhan, China.
When millions of dollars are stake, personal contact is at a premium.
NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a public health emergency Sunday after two adults "tested presumptively positive" for coronavirus. One of the individuals lives in Hillsborough County -- which includes Tampa -- while the other is a resident of Manatee County, located south of Hillsborough County and includes Bradenton. "Florida has 2 presumptive positive #COVID19 cases: one adult resident of Hillsborough County and...
The advisory comes hours after Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said that India has 28 cases of Coronavirus.Indian citizens are advised to refrain from travel to China, Iran, Republic of Korea, Italy and Japan
Passengers on Princess Cruises' Grand Princess ship have been told to stay in their rooms while they wait to get screened for the coronavirus.
Innovation — from disease maps to artificial intelligence disease alerts, hospital robots, and supply-delivering drones — helps fight disease outbreaks.
A worker at a Seattle-area physical therapy clinic, who has a history of chronic bronchitis, has documented how near-impossible it is to get tested for COVID-19.
There are now at least 118 cases of Covid-19 in the US, including nine deaths.
Hungary on Wednesday confirmed its first two cases of the new coronavirus, both ...
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is making available about $50 bill...
Gerry O'Hare has watched on as medics from war-torn Gaza have improved the outcomes for patients battling against the odds.
Hong Kong’s business outlook fell to a record low in February as the coronavirus outbreak snuffed out an emerging stabilization in the city’s battered economy.
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A suburban Seattle school district will close for 14 days, beginning Thursday, in an effort to "slow the spread" of the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
THE QUEEN wore gloves yesterday to shake the hands of Britons at Buckingham Palace, for the first time ever. Many suspect Her Majesty Elizabeth II was motivated by coronavirus. Kate and William, and Charles, are not wearing gloves. While royals are most at risk of catching illness? What is the Royal Family doing to combat the risk?
Germany calls coronavirus 'pandemic' as countries bolster prevention
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - India is pushing state-run banks to approve new loans amounting to 500-600 billion rupees ($6.8-8.2 billion) by the end of March, according to two government sources, as authorities seek to shore up a stuttering economy as the coronavirus spreads. Public-sector banks have
Footsie closed up around 24 points at 7,042. FTSE AIM 100 lost over 91 points at 4,624.
Coronavirus evacuees to be released from San Antonio quarantine Tuesday