Ethiopia's Legese wins coronavirus-impacted Tokyo Marathon

Ethiopia's Legese wins coronavirus-impacted Tokyo Marathon

The Lonely Marathon Japan Ran to Protect Olympics From Coronavirus

It was meant to be part of a big buildup to the Olympics. Instead, a stripped-down Tokyo marathon showed the challenge facing Japan to save the 2020 summer Games from the threat of the coronavirus epidemic.

Coronavirus: Tokyo Marathon takes place on empty streets

The Tokyo Marathon takes place against a backdrop of empty streets and with just a couple of hundred runners due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Tokyo Marathon features empty streets signs that ask 'refrain from watching' amid coronavirus fears

A slimmed-down version of one of the world's largest races still took to the streets of Tokyo on Sunday as officials in Japan take extensive measures to curb the spread coronavirus ahead of the 2020 summer Olympic games.

Ethiopia's Legese wins coronavirus-impacted Tokyo Marathon in empty streets

Ethiopian long-distance runner Legese registered victory at coronavirus-impacted Tokyo Marathon

Winner of One City Marathon pulled out of Japanese race because of caution around coronavirus

Tokyo marathon limited to elite runners over coronavirus fears

British Airways cancels 24 flights on its $1 billion route between London and New York as business travel craters due to coronavirus

Singapore student 23 battered in London street by four thugs shouting ‘I don’t want your coronavirus in my country’

London police investigating racial assault on Singapore student over coronavirus remarks

Coronavirus: London Marathon could have to be cancelled but it's 'too early to tell'

Disney Europe Launch Event in London Canceled Over Coronavirus Fears

Coronavirus: Leipzig Book Fair Is Cancelled; London Still On Hachette Livre and Canongate Out

Developing story: Leipziger Buchesse shutters its planned March 12 to 15 show; London Book Fair still hanging fire amid more cancellations.

Police investigate alleged coronavirus-linked attack on London student

Police are investigating an alleged race-hate attack on a Singaporean student in London by a group of people who are said to have shouted about the coronavirus before beating him up. Officers said they were looking into reports of an attack on Oxford Street at about 9.30pm last Monday, after Jonathan Mok shared pictures of his battered face and wrote about his ordeal in a Facebook post. Mok said one of the group tried to kick him in the head and...

London Marathon under threat as coronavirus spreads

London Marathon bosses are holding crisis talks amid growing fears that next month's race will be cancelled because of coronavirus, with Matt Hancock refusing to rule out cancelling the event.

Coronavirus: Student from Singapore savagely beaten in racially-motivated attack in London

The outbreak has created "another excuse for racism to rear its ugly head".

East Asian student assaulted in 'racist' coronavirus attack in London

A 23-year-old Singapore man of Chinese ethnicity who was studying in London has spoken out about racism linked to the coronavirus after suffering facial injuries in a "racially aggravated assault."

London Book Fair cancelled over coronavirus fears

Organisers say they have decided not to go ahead due to the virus's "escalation" in Europe.

NHS sets up London coronavirus testing centre as UK cases rise to 53

Photos taken today show brave nurses in west London donning face masks and protective glasses while swabbing patients in their nose and mouth through an open car window.

Coronavirus fears derail London events concerns raised on Bond film release

The disruption caused by the spread of the coronavirus has reached the British e...

Sony Pictures Closes Offices in London Paris and Poland Over Coronavirus Concerns

A spokesperson said there were no confirmed cases and that the offices were closed "out of an abundance of caution"

Sony Pictures temporarily shuts London Paris and Gdynia offices over coronavirus

Out of an abundance of caution, Sony Pictures has opted to temporarily close offices in London, Paris and Gdynia, Poland, after a London-based employee may have been exposed to coronavirus.

East Asian man studying in London says he was assaulted in ‘racist’ coronavirus attack

Student from Singapore Beaten Up in London in ‘Racially Aggravated’ Coronavirus-Linked Attack

Police are investigating the alleged attack, which left the student with facial fractures, swelling and a black eye

Coronavirus USA Update: LA Marathon Will Continue Despite California State Of Emergency

California Governor Gavin Newsom declares a state of emergency to head-off the fast-spreading COVID-19 contagion.

Coronavirus no threat to annual Snickers Marathon

Coronavirus no threat to annual Snickers Marathon

LA Marathon still planned for Sunday March 8 despite coronavirus

Race officials said if circumstances change they will work closely with local, state and federal authorities to implement any necessary plans.

European Banks Lloyd’s of London Develop Coronavirus Contingency Plans

Global banks and small investment firms in Europe are urging staff to work from home and curb travel as the financial industry braces for disruption from

HSBC 'evacuates London trading floor' after coronavirus scare

HSBC has reportedly evacuated parts of its Canary Wharf headquarters following a coronavirus scare. The bank has cleared its research The post HSBC 'evacuates London trading floor' after coronavirus scare appeared first on CityAM.

London police seek four men after 'racist' coronavirus attack on East Asian student

Police have released images of four men they wish to speak to in connection with a "racially aggravated assault" where suspects targeted a Singapore man of Chinese ethnicity in central London.

Armenia cancels participation in London AI & Big data EXPO due to coronavirus dangers

YEREVAN, MARCH 5, ARMENPRESS. The Ministry of High Tech Industry has said that it is cancelling the Armenian delegation’s scheduled participation at the AI & Big data EXPO in London March 17-18 due to risks and dangers associated with the novel coronavirus outbreak.