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.
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A Northern California woman, the country's first case in a patient without known ties to foreign travel, was not tested for several days after she was hospitalized because she didn't fit CDC criteria.
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The president added that he is considering closing the US border with Mexico to guard against the spread of the virus.
She left her Detroit home excited for a two-week cruise, but Rosalind McDavid had no idea she was stepping into a nightmare she still hasn't escaped.
"There is no reason for undue anxiety—the general risk remains low in New York," Cuomo said.
Gov. Cuomo said the woman is quarantined inside her Manhattan home and there’s no reason for the public to panic.
Local and state officials expressed concerns over the patient's initial release.
"We simply cannot have a screw-up like this from our federal partners," San Antonio mayor Ron Nirenberg said.
Illinois health officials on Monday announced the state’s fourth case of the deadly coronavirus in a woman in her 70s.
The woman, who was working at a company in Indonesia, traveled to China and South Korea last month. She returned to Indonesia on Feb. 16 and complained of a sore throat.
Thai government officials on Tuesday (March 3) raided the home of a woman alleged to have spread coronavirus scare stories. Puttipong Punnakan, the country's Digital Economy and Society minister, along with police swooped on the home of Yupares Ngothirach in the capital Bangkok at around 11am local time. The saleswoman allegedly wrote on February 22 on Twitter that ''40 staff'' near her shop had been infected with the deadly covid-19 coronavirus. Yupares tweeted: ''Oh my god. At the shopping mall near my place, there are 40 staff members who were infected from the coronavirus and they are now quarantined.'' Puttipong Punnakan, the country's Digital Economy and Society minister, with technology crime police officers raided her apartment in the Huai Khwang district. The digital minister Puttipong Punnakan said: "The woman is believed to have posted claiming that there were people at the mall have been infected from the virus. "She will be prosecuted for spreading fake online news according to the legislation." Police officers from Technology Crime Suppression Division said they identified the alleged fake news spreader from her online profile. Officers handed Yupares a warrant to search the house and seized her mobile phone. A spokesman said: "After we have done the footprint identification for several days, we were assured that the account was Yupares. She will be invited to the cyber security office for further investigation." Yupares said she was using the Twitter app and found one tweet related to the infection of the deadly virus nearby her area. She said: "I just wanted to warn my 7,000 followers about the virus. I did not think it was fake news because I just saw some tweets on my feed and shared it." The digital minister said there is another case in Rayong, eastern Thailand, and will be later led to the TCSD office. He added: "The team is also following other cases and we will reach the person soon. We want to recommend everyone was receives news from the internet to check the facts before sharing it. "
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Massachusetts reported its second case of coronavirus Monday and New Hampshire its first, while Rhode Island officials said one of the two people in that state with the illness had attended high school for more than three days after returning from a European trip.
A former South Korean comfort woman forced to serve in Japanese brothels during World War II has died, according to a local NGO.