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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. read more...
The Swiss government has banned all events of 1,000 people or more, fearing the events increase the risk of spreading COVID-19.
ROME—It is, by now, impossible to keep up with the fast-changing coronavirus statistics: the number of confirmed cases in new countries seems to roll like ticker tape. The latest confirmations include an American student studying in Italy who reportedly just tested positive for the coronavirus while on a weekend trip to the Czech Republic, one of the first three cases there. Add to that a dozen new cases in the U.K. and an increase by nearly...
A standard surgical mask is effective at resisting large airborne droplets or other fluids, but is not designed to filter viruses.
After coronavirus concerns stopped a Louisville church group from returning home from Israel, United Airlines has provided free travel directly back to Louisville. Members of the Evangel World Prayer Center travel with Pastor Dr. Bob Rodgers to Israel every year, but they did not know if they would make it home when planned due to the virus. "A lot of these people, it's been something their whole life they've wanted to come to Israel," Rodgers...
FOUR illegal immigrants found in a lorry have been tested for coronavirus as 12 new cases were confirmed today taking the UK total to 51. The Somali migrants — who were among 16 smuggled into Brita…
China has long relied on its 30 million-strong army of truck drivers to keep its economy moving. Now, the coronavirus is keeping half of them off the road.
The announcement by Stephen Hahn comes amid intense scrutiny of the technical troubles that have slowed labs' adoption of the CDC diagnostic.
People around the world girded for months of disruptions from the new virus Thursday as its unrelenting spread brought ballooning infections.
The leader of a South Korean sect linked to more than half the country's 4,000-plus coronavirus cases apologised Monday for the spread of the disease. "I would like to offer my sincere apology to the people on behalf of the members," said Shincheonji head Lee Man-hee, his voice breaking. The 88-year-old twice got down on his knees to bow before reporters in Gapyeong, his head to the floor. "Although it was not intentional, many people have been...
Several countries in the Arab world have closed educational institutions and others are restricting school activities to limit the spread of Coronavirus.
Epidemic-wary households are buying up snack bars and pouched foods typically bought by campers and hikers, and manufacturers are struggling to keep up with the soaring demand.
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said policymakers around the world were wor...
Goldman Sachs called for a 50-basis point U.K. interest-rate cut to stave off a recession triggered by the virus.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called a surge in violence in Afghanistan this week “unacceptable” and warned both the Taliban and the Afghan government to “stop posturing” ahead of intra-Afghan peace talks.
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This was the first time Sanders has mentioned coronavirus on the campaign trail. Bloomberg questioned the choice of Pence to lead the response.
Italy reported a 50% increase in coronavirus cases Sunday, as the US further restricted travel and the famed La Scala opera house closed.
The 25th James Bond movie was supposed to premiere in April, but will now open in November.
Major international airline Emirates is asking staff to take unpaid leave for up...
Concerns over the coronavirus, officially named COVID-19, are growing in the St. Louis area. 5 On Your Side is focusing on giving you facts and not spreading fear. We’ve gathered up the latest information you need to know about the virus in the St. Louis area in this one story, which we’ll continue to update as new information comes in. If you have questions or concerns about the coronavirus, you can text us at 314-444-5125. We will work to get...
Team Ineos have withdrawn from all races until 23 March following the death of sporting director Nico Portal and the coronavirus outbreak.
Airlines could lose $63 billion to $113 billion in revenue for passenger traffic globally in 2020, depending on how the coronavirus spreads, International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Thursday.
China’s far-reaching efforts to control the spread of the new coronavirus have shuttered factories, emptied airports and resulted in a steep drop in carbon emissions.
Built on the grotto where Christians believe Jesus was born, the church joins a list of prominent tourist and holy sites to shutter their doors in the wake of rising fears over the spread of coronavirus.
Italy's education minister announced Wednesday all schools will be closed Thursday through March 15.
Opposition politicians are vowing to make what they call Moon Jae-inâs incompetence the top election issue âfor April 15 parliamentary polls.