Coronavirus infects woman in Japan for the second time a first in the country

A woman in Japan tested positive for the coronavirus for the second time on Wednesday, as the country grips with 190 cases separate from the 704 reported from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, according to reports.

U.S. sees first coronavirus case of unknown origin in Bay Area

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Wednesday a new case of coronavirus in a Northern California resident who did not visit China or another foreign country and who did not have contact with an infected person, according to the Washington Post and other media outlets.

Japan to close schools nationwide to control spread of coronavirus

Japan is announcing the closure of schools nationwide to help control the spread of the new virus.

Japan coronavirus clouds gather as woman tests positive for second time

A woman working as a tour-bus guide in Japan tested positive for the coronavirus...

AB InBev sees a 10% hit to its first-quarter profit from coronavirus

Anheuser-Busch InBev forecast a 10% decline in its first-quarter profit after a weaker-than-expected finish to 2019, as the world's largest beer maker expects the coronavirus outbreak to dent its earnings.

Japan cancels all school for a month Saudi Arabia puts hajj on hold as coronavirus spreads

Some 12.8 million students across Japan were told to stay home for weeks, Saudi Arabia cut travel to Islam’s holiest sites.

Goldman sees zero earnings growth for US companies this year because of coronavirus

Goldman Sachs revised its earnings estimate for the year to $165 per share, representing 0% growth in 2020.

Watches of Switzerland sees shift to home buyers as coronavirus hits

The coronavirus is keeping Chinese tourists away from its London boutiques, Brit...

Coronavirus news: Japan closes schools as Saudi Arabia halts pilgrimages - live updates

UK reports two new cases as outbreak spreads and losses on stock markets mount

Japan is closing all of its schools to prevent the spread of coronavirus forcing parents to take time off work

Japan's Prime Minister has asked all elementary, junior high and high schools in the country to close from Monday through the students' spring break,

Japan to Close All Schools for 1 Month in Attempt to Prevent Coronavirus Spread

The move will impact about 12.8 million elementary, middle and high school students

Denmark sees first coronavirus case in man returning from Italy vacation

Denmark has officially confirmed its first case of the novel coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Japan to close all schools to halt spread

The month-long closure will affect 13 million students, the government says.

Japan Shocks Parents by Moving to Close All Schools Over Coronavirus

The country, unlike others, has not experienced a sharp increase in reported cases, but it is under pressure to act decisively to preserve the Tokyo Olympics.

Japan's PM asks all schools to close over coronavirus

Japan's entire school system, from elementary to high schools, will be asked to close from Monday until spring break late in March to help contain the coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Thursday.

'We do a lot of crying': American couple in quarantine for coronavirus separated in Japan US

Coronavirus Update: Japan Is Closing All Its Schools For A Month

Coronavirus Fears Prompt Japan To Close All Its Schools For A Month

Coronavirus: Some Diamond Princess crew members to be quarantined in Japan; World Dream to dry dock

Japan schools may be shut longer depending on coronavirus outbreak: health minister

Japan's health minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday there was a chance sc...

Japan's Abe says ready to protect economy from coronavirus impact

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday the government will take polic...

Japan scrambles for workarounds after Abe urges March school shutdown to stem coronavirus

Angry Japanese parents joined bewildered teachers and businesses on Friday in a ...

National Symphony Orchestra cancels tour to Japan due to coronavirus

Exclusive: Japan has no 'Plan B' for Games despite coronavirus

US-OLYMPICS-2020-CORONAVIRUS-EXCLUSIVE:Exclusive: Japan has no 'Plan B' for Games despite coronavirus

Southeast Asia Sees Heaviest Losses in Coronavirus Sell-Off

The S&P 500 Index may have witnessed its quickest correction ever, but one of the biggest stock-market victims of the coronavirus epidemic has been Southeast Asia.

British man dies from coronavirus in Japan

He is the first British person to die from Covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.

Jeremy Siegel sees coronavirus as a 'severe one-year shock' to stocks but then a 'bounce back'

Siegel, speaking on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" as the stock market extended its dramatic sell-off, said stocks will bounce back.

Tokyo Disneyland Closes Due to Coronavirus Just One Day After Japan Shut Down All Schools

In what was the last of Disney's theme parks in Asia to remain open during the coronavirus outbreak, Tokyo Disneyland announced that it will close starting this weekend. The move comes a day after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared that schools will be closed.

United Airlines suspends routes to Japan amid rising coronavirus fears

The first carrier to make broader cuts to service to Asia

Coronavirus: British man who was on Diamond Princess ship dies in Japan

The man, who was on the Diamond Princess cruise ship, is the first UK national to die from the virus.

Coronavirus: Kilkeel exporter sees sales plummet 'overnight'

Lockdowns in coronavirus-hit countries in Asia and the EU have affected orders for the business.

China and Japan's Coronavirus Cooperation Helps Offset Sea Dispute

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