Hed: California Declares State of Emergency After First Coronavirus Death

Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency following California’s first fatality linked to the coronavirus, contributing to the U.S’s overall death toll from the disease, which grew to 11 on Wednesday. Photo: Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press

Cuomo Reveals First NYC Coronavirus Patient Is a Health Care Worker

Andrew Cuomo revealed Monday that the first person to test positive for coronavirus in New York city was a health worker who had traveled to Iran.

Questions answered at EVMS coronavirus meeting

On Wednesday, Eastern Virginia Medical school had a panel of doctors discuss what is the coronavirus, how it spreads and the economic impact. EVMS Master of Public Health Dr. Glenn Yap focused his presentation on the economic impact the virus will have in Virginia and Hampton Roads. "Virginia exported 1.2 billion dollars to China in 2018. Port of Virginia is its number one trading partner in China. They predict a six-to-eight percent decrease in...

56 people infected with coronavirus in Norway

Japan’s Efforts to Limit the Coronavirus Outbreak

An official describes the measures the government has taken, including a cruise ship quarantine, amid worries about the coming Olympics.

'This is not sustainable': Public health departments decimated by funding cuts scramble against coronavirus

Executive Director Gene Seroka expects year-over-year cargo volume at the Port of Los Angeles to plunge 15% in the first quarter as a result of the coronavirus. "Forty vessel sailings have been canceled from Asia, mainly China, to the Port of Los Angeles from Feb. 11 through April 1. Those 40

CDC testing limits delayed finding coronavirus cases Washington officials say

Officials in Washington State said Saturday that limits on testing capacity and strict criteria for testing from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) delayed the identification of cases of coronavirus. Washington State announced three new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, including one person who died of the disease. Officials pointed to both limits on the availability of tests and strict criteria from the CDC that limited...

Cruise ship with Kiwis on board met with fierce protests at Réunion Island despite no coronavirus

Coronavirus 'could trigger damage on scale of 2008 financial crisis'

Analysts issue warning over Covid-19 as global financial markets continue to tumble

Costa Rica requiring more signage and less touching to prevent coronavirus spread

The Health Ministry says it is not yet recommending the suspension of large, public gatherings, but that may be considered if COVID-19 spreads in Costa Rica. 

Children's Mercy Hospital ready to handle coronavirus cases

Children's Mercy Hospital is ready to respond if cases of coronavirus are confirmed in the Kansas City area. KMBC 9 spoke with an infectious disease specialist about the steps the hospital is taking. “Anything new like this is extremely scary,” said Dr. Robyn Livingston, Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control at Children’s Mercy. She and her colleagues have been preparing for possible coronavirus cases. “Whenever an infectious...

Global Stocks Plunge as Coronavirus Fears Deepen

'Right now the direction ahead for the economy is straight down,' said one expert

Thermo Fisher to Expand Coronavirus Infectious Disease Dx with Planned $11.5B QIAGEN Acquisition

Thermo Fisher Scientific has agreed to acquire QIAGEN for approximately $11.5 billion cash, in a deal designed to bolster the buyer’s molecular diagnostics capabilities with QIAGEN’s new coronavirus test and other infectious disease assays.

Tokyo says Olympics will go on as planned despite coronavirus

Glastonbury Festival update over coronavirus fears

Glastonbury Festival organisers have confirmed they are "closely monitoring developments with the coronavirus situation" ahead of this year's event.

Brits at Tenerife coronavirus hotel will be allowed back to UK if they test negative

More than 700 tourists remain inside the H10 Costa Adeje Hotel in Tenerife waiting out a 14-dayisolation period imposed on Wednesday b y authorities after a coronavirus outbreak

Emerging-Market Bonds Escape Contagion as Yields Eclipse Risks

UEFA offer an update on the coronavirus’ effect on Euro 2020 qualifiers

Coronavirus: Dangote pledges N200m to contain spread in Nigeria

Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has pledged N200 million to support the FG’s effort at containing the spread of Coronavirus in the country.

Who's most at risk of getting coronavirus

The Coronavirus, a virus that's been infecting people around the world, is now in North Carolina, in Wake County. Some, now worried about if it will make its way to Eastern Carolina. That's why many at the Pitt County Council on Aging washed up a little extra Wednesday.

2 New Cases of Coronavirus Are Reported in New York City

The new cases, a man in his 40s and a woman in her 80s, bring the total in New York State to 13.

Coronavirus hit to airlines could top $100 billion Flybe collapses

LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The coronavirus epidemic could cost passenger airlines up to $113 billion in lost revenue this year, an industry body warned on Thursday, more than three times a projection it made just two weeks ago as the virus continues to spread around the world. The warning from the

Trump coronavirus travel ban on China put US in 'much better place': Pence

Kirkland Redmond Firefighters Monitored For Signs Of Coronavirus

All firefighters who assisted patients infected with the COVID-19 virus are in a precautionary quarantine, officials said Saturday.

Final Diamond Princess cruise crew members vacate contaminated ship after coronavirus quarantine

Gennaro Arma had stayed on board the vessel since it was first moored at Yokohama port, Japan, on February 5.

De Mabior Shearer discuss South Sudan's IDPs return to home areas

Coronavirus News: MTA working nightly to scrub down all stations trains buses amid COVID-19 outbreak

Coronavirus News: MTA working nightly to scrub down all stations, trains, buses amid COVID-19 outbreak

Coronavirus Fears Have Closed The Louvre And Prompted Warnings Against Kissing In France

Sub-Saharan Africa just recorded its first coronavirus case. The WHO and Bill Gates have warned that Africa can't deal with an outbreak.

FOREX-Dollar dives after U.S. Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to battle coronavirus

The U.S. dollar fell across the board on Tuesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates in an emergency move designed to shield the world's largest economy from the impact of the coronavirus. "The virus and the measures that are being taken to contain it will surely weigh on economic

Iran's death toll from coronavirus reaches 26: health ministry

Iran said on Thursday its death toll from coronavirus had risen to 26 and the to...

119 Indians 5 Foreigners Onboard Coronavirus-hit Japan Ship Land in Delhi on Air India Flight