Mired in stalemate Israel holds another election on Netanyahu's future

Coronavirus: South Korea churches halt services as cases soar

Catholic churches are closed across the country, which is battling the worst outbreak outside China.

Iran's coronavirus updates cannot 'entirely' be trusted expert says

The fact that Iran reported deaths on the same day as its first infections right before its parliamentary elections "can compel anyone" that there has been a cover-up, said Asif Shuja from the National University of Singapore's Middle East Institute.

Passover cancellations mount at kosher resorts due to coronavirus

For the past three years, Esther Possick has avoided the hassle of hosting Passover at her Long Island home by traveling to kosher hotels in foreign locales. This year, she was planning to spend the holiday at a seafront hotel in Milano Marittima, a resort area three hours southeast of Milan, capped off by a weekend in Rome. But in late February, as Milan became the epicenter of the coronavirus crisis in Europe, bringing life in Italy’s second most populous city to a halt, Possick started having second thoughts.

Two people in Florida tested ‘presumptively positive’ for Coronavirus

Coronavirus death toll in the U.S. jumps to 9 several states now reporting cases

Coronavirus deaths in the United States climbed to nine on Tuesday with at least 15 states reporting cases in what health officials said could be the tip of the iceberg.

Coronavirus: First US Death Recorded In Washington State New Cases In California – UPDATE: Trump Speaks

The first death from the coronavirus in the US has been recorded today in King County in Washington state. Jamie Nixon, a public information officer with the Washington State Department of Health, …

Singapore extends entry restrictions to stem coronavirus outbreak

New travel restrictions to limit the spread of the coronavirus take effect in Singapore today, barring the entry of new visitors who visited South Korea, Iran, or northern Italy in the past 14 days. Citizens and permanent residents returning from these regions will have to self-quarantine for 14 days. ...

Coronavirus spreads after friends go dancing in Indonesian nightclub

Eye Opener: Coronavirus death in California

California has declared a state of emergency after experiencing its first coronavirus-linked death, bringing the national death toll up to 11. Also, Mike Bloomberg dropped out of the 2020 race and endorsed Joe Biden after the former vice president and Bernie Sanders won the lion’s share of Super Tuesday delegates. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.

Live updates: First U.S. death confirmed; travel restrictions announced affecting Iran Italy and South Korea in response to coronavirus

Live updates: The Trump administration on Saturday announced additional travel restrictions affecting Iran, Italy and South Korea in response to the coronavirus outbreak, following the first death from the virus in the United States.

Medical team to be sent to South Korea to test US forces for coronavirus and work on a vaccine

From weddings to funeral trips coronavirus upends best-laid plans

Two years ago, Xin Li, 31, married David Liu, 29, in a civil ceremony at the Beverly Hills courthouse that was video-streamed more than 6,000 miles away to her parents' hometown of Hefei, China. Li's happiness was tempered by a sense of melancholy that her mother and father were not there. "They were just on a friend's phone video-chatting us and they saw the ceremony," she said. "It wasn't ...

Trump: Coronavirus outbreak 'not a surprise' because of China

President Trump said he wasn’t surprised by the coronavirus outbreak, having heard about it “very quietly” from China a couple of months ago.

Coronavirus Global Death Toll Tops 3000

First U.S. soldier in South Korea tests positive for coronavirus; towns sealed off in northern Italy

After peace deal and phone call with Trump US launches airstrike against Taliban in Afghanistan

The U.S. conducted Wednesday its first airstrike against Taliban forces in Afghanistan since signing an ambitious peace deal with the militant group.

Stock Market Decline Coronavirus Prevention South Carolina Primaries

Tax Cuts Won’t Treat The Coronavirus Or Rebuild Broken Supply Chains

Tax cuts will not fix the economic problems caused by the coronavirus.

Coronavirus: China keen to promote its success in controlling epidemic

As outbreak has transitioned into a global problem, Beijing has sought to repair the damage to its reputation caused by its early missteps, observers say It has also offered to share its knowledge with supporters of its Belt and Road Initiative, like Chile, Italy and Iran Beijing has stepped up its efforts to shift the international narrative on its role in the coronavirus outbreak to promote the success of its measures to control the epidemic...

Netanyahu Gantz face off in Israel’s unprecedented third general election in a year amid coronavirus fears

No SA coronavirus cancellations or travel bans for now – Zweli Mkhize

The South African government was not considering any travel or trade bans at this point, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said in a briefing to MPs on the global coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak on Wednesday.

Coronavirus outbreak 'getting bigger': All the latest updates

US State Department warns Americans to reconsider travel to Italy due to the outbreak as cases worldwide surpass 83,000.

Mike Pence Heads To Washington State As Coronavirus Death Toll Rises

Vice President Pence will travel to the state hit hardest by coronavirus.

Darussafaka's home EuroCup game moved to Serbia

Google cancels its annual conference due to coronavirus

The conference, which brings in more than 7,000 attendees to its Silicon Valley backyard, is the biggest disruption for the company.

Florida coronavirus update for Thursday March 5: Number of stricken Florida residents climbs

Here’s the latest information on coronavirus in Florida and its impact for Thursday, March 5. This story will be continually updated with more information throughout the day as we confirm it. Cases update: Number of confirmed cases in Florida: 2 Number of Florida cases repatriated and isolated out of state until healthy: 5 Number of cases from other states diagnosed in Florida: 1 (presumptive positive) Number of pending test results: 38 Number...

U.S. tightens travel restrictions as Trump says more ...

The U.S. is banning travel to Iran in response to the outbreak of the new coronavirus and is considering closing the border with Mexico.

First coronavirus case confirmed in South Africa

First coronavirus case confirmed in South Africa

Coronavirus: no state sick pay for ‘self-isolating’ workers

Coronavirus: no state sick pay for ‘self-isolating’ workers

DOD Makes Plans to Combat Coronavirus

Should I cancel my trip because of the coronavirus? This traveler is going

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Should I cancel? Should I go? Would you go? That last question, I can answer -- I am going. Not to Italy or Japan, but I am traveling out of the country this month to visit my daughter in Ecuador, a country that has seen a handful of cases of novel coronavirus, called COVID-19. As for whether you should go -- I can’t answer that for you, although maybe I can help you answer ...