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Coronavirus death toll in U.S. climbs to 6 as viral crisis eases in China
UNESCO: Nearly 300 Million Students Out of Class Due to Coronavirus
The United Nations said Wednesday that nationwide school closures in 13 countries intended to help contain the spread of the coronavirus have resulted in nearly 300 million young people being out of school. "We are working with countries to assure the continuity of learning for all, especially disadvantaged children and youth who tend to be the hardest hit by school closures," Audrey Azoulay, head of the U.N.'s Education and Scientific Organization (UNESCO), said in a statement. FILE - University Chemistry professor Luca De Gioia records his lesson in an empty classroom to stream it online for
Saudi Arabia suspends travel to Mecca and Medina as coronavirus spreads in Middle East
Seattle feels like 'ghost town' business owners say as they face life in coronavirus hot spot
As the death toll in Washington climbed, Seattle's mayor declared a civil emergency and businesses braced for economic fallout.
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...
Coronavirus: How the virus has impacted sporting events involving Welsh teams
The spread of coronavirus around the world has impacted Welsh sport and could affect future games and events involving the nation's sporting endeavours.
Bank of Canada Cuts Key Rate by Half Percentage Point
Canada’s central bank cut its benchmark overnight interest rate by a half percentage point Wednesday and signaled it was open to further easing in response to mounting worries about the economic toll of the coronavirus epidemic.
What's March Madness with no fans in the stands? A good way to prevent coronavirus one group says
Much of the hoopla surrounding March Madness is in the crowds, where basketball fans slather themselves with body paint to support their teams. But that madness could fade away this year if one players' advocacy group gets its way.
Your pet can’t catch coronavirus. Here’s why one dog tested positive
They’re your furry best friend and a fixture of your home — but could your beloved cat or dog give you coronavirus? Experts agree, almost definitely not.
No coronavirus emergency in California but state will expand testing Newsom says
In the state, 33 people have been diagnosed with COVID-19, and of those, 24 either were evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship or returned on repatriation flights from China.
Japanese coronavirus infections reach 1000 cases 706 from Diamond Princess cruise ship
Coronavirus cases in Japan have now hit the 1,000-mark, public broadcaster NHK said. Of those, 706 are from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, while 12 have died.
Trump contradicted by task force health expert about coronavirus vaccine timing
President Donald Trump was contradicted by a health expert on his coronavirus task force over the timing for a potential vaccine during a briefing Monday.
'They're telling us it's safe': High school playoff game played despite coronavirus
Fans filled the gym at Battle Ground High School Saturday to watch a boy's basketball playoff game between Jackson High School, from Mill Creek, Wash., and Vancouver’s Skyview High. Fans had more than just the outcome of the game to worry about. A student from Jackson was diagnosed Friday as being infected with COVID-19, the new coronavirus. The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association considered cancelling Jackson's game. But after...
Ivory Coast meeting put off as Africa's coronavirus concerns mount
Ivory Coast meeting put off as Africa's coronavirus concerns mount
'UFC 248 Embedded' No. 1: Zhang Weili details coronavirus impact on her camp
Lufthansa cancels more than 7000 flights over coronavirus concerns
Lufthansa is grounding planes and canceling flights as the coronavirus outbreak spreads in Europe.
North Star Mall temporarily shuts down after coronavirus exposure
North Star Mall in San Antonio is temporarily closing after its owner found out a customer who tested positive for coronavirus visited the mall Saturday.
Washington state: One dead eight positive cases of coronavirus
Washington state health officials are investigating possible outbreak of coronavirus at a long-term nursing facility in which two people tested positive for the disease.
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.
Coronavirus: Ban school trips to regions hit by outbreak MLA urges Northern Ireland Executive
The Executive must issue a blanket ban on school trips planned for countries hit by the coronavirus, an MLA has insisted.
Coronavirus: Twitter tells staff to work from home
The firm has made it mandatory for staff in Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea to work from home.
Handwashing plus: With coronavirus raging Americans can learn from Europeans about personal hygiene
People in the United States may want to take some cues from the European handbook on hygiene and disease prevention. With the number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continuing to grow both in and out of the U.S., global citizens will need to fend for themselves until a vaccine can be brought to the market. The first deaths inside of the United States were confirmed over the weekend. Locally, Gov. Cuomo announced the first...
IMF Chief Georgieva: Coronavirus Crisis Dashes Hopes Of Strong Economic Growth In 2020
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the coronavirus outbreak has eliminated hopes of stronger economic growth in 2020 and will likely cap output gains to the lowest rate since the 2008-09 financial crisis.
What It's Like to Travel in Southeast Asia During Coronavirus Outbreak
Have plans to travel to Southeast Asia soon? Here's what our correspondent experienced during his monthlong stint in the region in February.
Coronavirus cases pass 92000 worldwide as more reported in US and Australia
The novel coronavirus has killed more than 3,100 people, the vast majority in mainland China. Follow here for the latest.
Windsor Catholic high school cancels Euro trip over coronavirus fears
Approximately 25 St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic High School students were scheduled to travel to Italy and Greece between March 11 and March 21.
Coronavirus: Iran temporarily frees 54000 prisoners to combat spread
A judiciary spokesman says the inmates were granted furlough after testing negative for Covid-19.
