England's final Six Nations clash with Italy in Rome on the brink of being postponed or played behind closed doors due to coronavirus crisis

England's final Six Nations game against Italy in Rome has been postponed, following an intervention by the Italian government.

With 29 confirmed cases India now a major stakeholder in global war against coronavirus

India's confirmed coronavirus cases on Wednesday jumped up to 29, including 16 Italian nationals. The sudden spike in cases means that India is now surely a part of a global war against coronavirus. Throughout the day, news related to coronavirus came thick and fast. From Paytm employee being tested positive to panic at Hyderabad technology park, coronavirus seemed to be everywhere. On March 4, India reported more than 20 confirmed cases of coronavirus.

What is the real size of the coronavirus epidemic in Iran?

International experts are questioning the scale of the new coronavirus epidemic in Iran, where the official death toll is second only to China and risks creating a regional epicentre of contagion. While Iran has acknowledged 43 deaths among 593 confirmed infections nationwide -- with a vice-president and deputy health minister among those testing positive -- unofficial tolls are much higher. The London-based BBC Persian service says 210 people...

G7 finance officials pledge all possible steps to beat coronavirus

Group of Seven finance officials said on Tuesday they would take all possible st...

Property prices: Houses values jump across New Zealand long-term coronavirus impact possible

Dunedin had the strongest annual growth.

Miami’s Ultra Music Festival postponed amid coronavirus fears

Coronavirus: ‘Countries should be preparing for sustained community transmission’ World Health Organization says

People around the world girded for months of disruptions from the new virus Thursday as its unrelenting spread brought ballooning infections.

World Star Hip Hop Exec Flies In Full Body Suit to Avoid Coronavirus

World Star Hip Hop exec quarantines himself in Asia and flies home in full bodysuit.

Fresno State cancels multiple study abroad programs as Coronavirus concerns grow

Fresno State cancels multiple study abroad programs as Coronavirus concerns grow

Coronavirus live updates: COVID-19 is deadlier than the flu WHO says

Countries around the world are scrambling to stop the spread of a viral outbreak that began in China about two months ago and has now infected more than 90,000 people

Coronavirus testing to begin on cruise ship passengers delayed off San Francisco coast

Japan Confirms Five More Cases of Coronavirus in Hokkaido: NHK

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Italian govt to close schools universities to contain coronavirus -Ansa

Italian govt to close schools, universities to contain coronavirus.

Pakistan reports fifth coronavirus case

G-7 Ministers Commit to Use 'Policy Tools' to Combat Coronavirus

Finance ministers from the Group of Seven leading economies said Tuesday they will use policy to support the global economy that is showing signs of weakening due to the coronavirus that has spread to at least 70 countries. The ministers said in a statement after a meeting by teleconference they are “closely monitoring” the  virus’s “impact on markets and economic conditions” and that they have committed to “use all appropriate policy tools” to support economic growth.   The ministers, however, did not disclose specific measures to combat the virus amid rising expectations for them to do so.   The

Coronavirus: Ghana secures additional GH¢11 million to prepare for the outbreak

Ghana’s Ministry of Health has secured an additional GH¢11 million to help prepare and contain an outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

Coronavirus Patient’s Pet Dog Tests Positive for ‘Low Level’ of Virus

The dog tested “weak positive” for the coronavirus

Rozee.pk to Spread Coronavirus Awareness Across Pakistan

Coronavirus: Unexplained West Coast cases raise fears in US

Three cases involving people with no connection with affected countries are found on the West Coast.

US Reports 4 More Coronavirus Deaths

Coronavirus: NI schools cancel ski trips over Italian outbreak

Sacred Heart Grammar in Newry and Dunclug College in Ballymena were to leave for Folgaria on Saturday.

Augusta National monitoring coronavirus; Masters moving forward as scheduled

Amid the continued spread of coronavirus, Augusta National announced that the Masters Tournament will go on as planned.

World seeks ways to control coronavirus spread as death toll mounts

A Terrifying Scenario: Coronavirus in ‘Quarantined’ Gaza

Play Store blocks search results for 'coronavirus' and 'covid-19' apps

Google is working hard to prevent the spread of COVID-19 misinformation, so it has added curated safety tips and information cards to coronavirus

Starbucks Halts Use Of Personal Cups At Its Stores Due To Coronavirus

Starbucks is halting the use of personal cups and in-store ware due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Walsh University recalling all students studying abroad in Italy due to coronavirus concerns

Walsh University is bringing all of its students studying abroad in Rome, Italy home due to growing coronavirus concerns in that country and elsewhere. The decision to bring students back to the U.S. was made following the Center for Disease Control's move to issue a Level 3 Travel Health Notice for Italy, asking all Americans to avoid "nonessential travel" to the country. The students are returning after just one week of studying at a campus...

First Death In Switzerland; Profit Warnings Surge: Virus Update

Global cases from the coronavirus outbreak topped 95,500 and the death toll rose to 3,285. Fatalities moderated in China, cases appeared to slow in South Korea while Switzerland reported its first death.

Steve Wozniak’s viral tweet shows how quickly coronavirus misinformation spreads

No kissing please we're Swiss minister urges over coronavirus

Swiss people should consider dropping the everyday greeting of kissing each othe...

Morning Break: Health Stock Bloodbath; Daraprim Generic OK'd; DuPont Gives PFAS Sufferers the Slip?

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Coronavirus fears prompt New Hampshire school to ask students staff back from Europe trip to stay home

Amid rising global cases of the novel coronavirus and at least two deaths in the U.S., officials with the Kearsarge Regional School District in New London, New Hampshire are asking students and staff who recently returned from a school trip to Europe to stay home.