Oregon coronavirus patient likely had little contact with students at Lake Oswego school

Oregon’s first presumptive patient with the new coronavirus likely had little close contact with students at the Lake Oswego elementary school where the person works, the district superintendent said. Only a few people at Forest Hills Elementary School had contact with the sick employee and they will be asked to stay home for two weeks, monitor themselves for symptoms and report their ...

Sixth coronavirus case confirmed in Pakistan: Dr Zafar Mirza

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San Francisco Health Officials Launch Local Coronavirus Testing Program

Coronavirus outbreak: Pakistan Iran resolve to jointly tackle spread of virus

'Pakistan regrets the loss of precious lives in Iran due to the coronavirus epidemic'

Lorain County first responders government leaders discuss coronavirus preparedness

Lorain County first responders are preparing for possible new coronavirus cases. Health Commissioner for Lorain County Public Health, Dave Covell presented the latest information and answered questions for a group of fire and police chiefs as well as government leaders at Lorain County Community College Tuesday night. “I think it’s very important to think about how much people are getting bombarded from a lot of sources with information about...

Airlines at center of storm as coronavirus spreads

European airlines stepped up their warnings over the coronavirus outbreak on Fri...

Second case of coronavirus in Senegal as African sports shelved

A second case of coronavirus was confirmed in Senegal as elsewhere on the African continent various sporting events are cancelled to prevent the spread of the virus. The newly confirmed case in Dakar is an 80-year-old French man who arrived in the country on Friday.The retired Frenchman was quarantined

United Airlines slashes domestic international flying as demand slides on coronavirus

United Airlines Holdings Inc is reducing U.S. and Canadian flights by 10% and in...

American Cycling Team Asks to Pull Out of Races in Italy Amid Coronavirus Concerns

An American cycling team asked to pull out of three major bike races in Italy this month, citing concerns about the novel coronavirus.

Boris Johnson: We must prepare for a significant expansion in coronavirus cases

Premier League 'likely' to go behind closed doors because of coronavirus

Everton’s chief financial officer says the spread of coronavirus means it is likely fans will be banned from Premier League games this month

Ghana secures additional Gh¢11 million to fight COVID-19

The Ministry of Health (MoH) says it has secured GH¢11 million apart from the...

Colorado schools prepare for possible coronavirus outbreak

Though coronavirus is not in Colorado, districts from Boulder to Jefferson County to Denver have been telling parents about their plans and ways to stay safe. Across the country, some say talk of COVID-19 is overblown. Boulder Valley's Director of Health Services Stephanie Faren said she doesn't think so. "I think it's important that we prepare for the worst-case scenario," Faren said. RELATED: Coronavirus: Answering the top 10 questions people...

First coronavirus case confirmed in Tennessee

The number of coronavirus cases continues to grow nationwide, with Tennessee reporting its first case Thursday. Tennessee officials said a 44-year-old Williamson County man tested positive for the virus Wednesday. Health officials said the man recently traveled out of the state, but isolated himself at home when he began to feel sick, WTVF reported. Sign up for our Newsletters Mississippi has had no confirmed cases of coronavirus, but several...

MIDEAST STOCKS-Most of Gulf markets decline on coronavirus fears

Most major stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Thursday, led by financial stocks, on concerns over the economic fallout from the coronavirus that has spread to nearly 80 countries and territories and killed more than 3,000 people.

Coronavirus fears lead Holy Land Catholic churches to give communion by hand only

Roman Catholic authorities in Jerusalem have instructed their priests to give co...

Sophie Wessex screened for coronavirus when arriving in South Sudan for royal visit

SOPHIE, the Countess of Wessex, has been screened for the coronavirus during a visit overseas.

Egypt Algeria and South Africa estimated to be at highest risk of new coronavirus cases in Africa

Time for a G20 summit on coronavirus

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FedEx Express adjusts shipping services as coronavirus outbreak spreads

Measures to contain the coronavirus are affecting FedEx service to and from China, according to company service alerts.

Should I cancel my holiday because of coronavirus? Latest advice and travel checklist

California Governor Declares State of Emergency Over Coronavirus

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2nd coronavirus case of 'unknown origin' confirmed in California: CDC

A second novel coronavirus case of "unknown origin" was discovered in the state of California on Friday, after a Santa Clara County resident reportedly tested positive for the disease.

The full list of cancelled flights as airlines react to the coronavirus outbreak

New California coronavirus case may be 1st in US from unknown origin as spread outside China and across the globe grows

82 countries regions restricting entry from S. Korea over coronavirus fears

1 person dead in U.S. from coronavirus; Trump to address nation Saturday

Pakistan extends flight suspension to China amid coronavirus outbreak

PIA spokesperson says decision to extend or end the flight suspension to be taken at the end of March

US cities and counties are declaring emergencies to prepare for coronavirus but it's not a reason to panic

Declaring states of emergency is meant to allow governments to free up funding to prepare for a potential coronavirus outbreak.

Chattanooga schools universities prepare for coronavirus impact

Turkey says another soldier killed by Syrian shelling

Coronavirus live updates: Fort Bend officials set up phone bank to answer residents' questions

1 p.m.: Pearland ISD will adjust its attendance policy after a Fort Bend County resident was diagnosed with the coronavirus. The district will “suspend perfect attendance rules” for the rest of the school year and “exam exemption criteria related to attendance” for spring tests, Superintendent John P. Kelly said. That means if students need to be exempt from a spring exam, they can be. Students who are sick will not be allowed to take exams....