Lebanon confirmed its first coronavirus case Friday, a 45-year-old woman who had arrived from Iran and was being quarantined in a hospital. "We confirmed the first case today," Lebanese health minister Hassan Hamad told a news conference, adding that two other suspected cases are being investigated. The woman arrived Thursday on a flight from the city of Qom in Iran.
According to the statement released by GDC, the partners and organizers in the game development industry consulted and decided to postpone the upcoming event.
Though government said it has secured a 100-bed facility aimed at quarantining...
There are exemptions to U.S. sanctions for humanitarian trade, but United Against Nuclear Iran is naming and shaming those who legally sell medicine to Iran.
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Over 100 staff at HSBC's hub in London have been told to self-isolate, after an employee tested positive for the coronavirus. The European Central Bank has been telling banks to have continuity plans in place in place as the virus spreads.
The Erie County Executive and Erie County Department of Health Commissioner will be holding a press conference to discuss coronavirus (COVID-19) testing and answer questions. The press conference is scheduled for noon. 2 On Your Side will live stream the press conference on WGRZ.com. On Tuesday, New York State officials announced two families from Buffalo were being tested following a recent trip to Italy. It's not known yet if the results of...
The IOC announced on Tuesday that they remain committed to staging the Games as scheduled between July 24 and August 9.
Leaders in the Democratic-led House and GOP-controlled Senate came to a compromise deal that will allocate $8.3 billion to combat coronavirus.
As governments across Europe prepare for a sustained battle against the new coronavirus, a relatively small EU agency is becoming increasingly important. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is on the frontline of the fight against the virus in Europe that has infected more
A state of emergency has been declared across California, as the state sees the death of an infected patient who traveled on a Princess Cruise ship.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tweeted asking people to stay calm and take small yet significant safety measures to avoid Coronavirus.
More than 90% of deaths are in Hubei, China - but there have been deaths in 10 other countries.
Switzerland immediately banned all large scale events involving more than 1,000 people on Friday, as the country attempts to protect its population from the new coronavirus.
"Nationals of the above-mentioned countries may acquire a visa from Nepali diplomatic missions abroad after fulfilling required procedures," the advisory read.
The outbreak is emerging as perhaps the greatest risk the global economy has faced since the 2008 financial crisis.
The CDC has since issued three warning levels: Warning Level 3, issued in China, is to avoid nonessential travel. Watch Level 1, issued in places like the United States, is to practice usual precautions.
Japan to quarantine visitors from China, South Korea over virus