State local health officials mobilize to fight spread of coronavirus

Many health care institutions have had pandemic planning in place since the 2009 H1N1 pandemic.

Parents slam Serbia bill in chilling 'missing babies' cases

Car sales in China fall 80% in February on coronavirus epidemic

Passenger car retail sales in China, the world's biggest auto market, fell 80% in February because of the coronavirus epidemic, one of the country's industry associations said on Wednesday. The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said in a statement that China's overall passenger car

CoronaCoin: Crypto Developers Seize on Coronavirus for New Morbid Token

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US Health Workers Contacting With Wuhan Evacuees Were Exposed To Coronavirus Whistleblower Alleges

The United States health workers who were assigned to meet the first cohort of evacuees from the coronavirus (COVID-19) hit Wuhan city in China were themselves exposed to the deadly virus, a whistleblower has alleged. What Happened The Department of Health and Human Services didn't provide protective gear to the workers or give them any infection-related training, a senior HHS official has alleged in a complaint filed with the Office of the...

Italian wine fair Vinitaly postponed over coronavirus

Vinitaly, one of the largest international trade fairs for wine, has been postpo...

Coronavirus pandemic would spark deep recession and pose a 'significant threat' to Trump's re-election top economist Mark Zandi says

Moody's Analytics Mark Zandi warns Wall Street is underestimating the economic damage from a coronavirus pandemic.

Greece reports 21 new coronavirus cases in returning tour group

ATHENS, Greece (AFP)— Greek health officials on Thursday reported 21 new coronavirus infect...

Person being tested for coronavirus in New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services has announced a person in New Hampshire is being tested for the new coronavirus. The person recently returned from Italy and developed a fever and respiratory symptoms after returning. >> Download the FREE WMUR app Sign up for our Newsletters According to DHHS, the person is isolated and being monitored by public health clinicians and does not currently pose a threat to the public’s...

Man Locks Wife In Bathroom Over Coronavirus Fears: Police

Police in Lithuania intervened in a domestic dispute on Wednesday after a man locked his wife in the bathroom over fears that she may be carrying the coronavirus.

Is containment of coronavirus still possible?

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in.

Dem Senator Grills Azar Over Coronavirus Whistleblower Says HHS Put 'General Public' At Risk

Senator Wyden claimed that "the general public was also put at risk since your employees were then immediately returned to their communities and jobs at the Department post-deployment, by commercial air flights with no precautions" in a letter to HHS head Alexander Azar Friday.

Coronavirus: Thomas Bach looks forward to 'successful' Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Olympics chief Thomas Bach says Games organizers are preparing for a "successful" Tokyo 2020 despite the ongoing worries around coronavirus.

China enacted a sweeping new law that bars people from posting negative content online and it could be used to suppress coronavirus news

Coronavirus: Bengaluru IT companies asked to allow employees to work from home

Those employees having flu like symptoms may be allowed to work from home, said Karnataka Health Department .Companies have been asked to promote good respiratory hygiene and ensure the availability of surgical masks and paper tissues at workplaces

A cruise ship that carried a man who died from coronavirus is headed back to California with 2500 passengers

The U.S. death toll rose including the first fatality outside Washington state

Coronavirus Update: Italy Death Toll Second Highest In World Shuts Down Schools Over Outbreak

According to the latest numbers, the death toll in Italy touched 107 and total confirmed cases are at 3,089 as of 7:15 a.m. UTC.

Clive Cussler million-selling adventure writer dies at 88

Illinois health officials confirm 3rd COVID-19 case in Cook County; Loyola sends Rome study abroad students home due to coronavirus concerns

Illinois health officials confirm 3rd COVID-19 case in Cook County; Loyola sends Rome study abroad students home due to coronavirus concerns

US schools are in a 'state of alert' amid coronavirus outbreak. Are they overreacting — or not doing enough?

Coronavirus email hoax led to violent protests in Ukraine

A startup CEO who relies on factories in China says his business won't be hurt by the coronavirus. Here's how he navigated the crisis.

Coronavirus threatens the global economy but one founder of a tiny furniture startup who relies on Chinese manufacturers has an encouraging story.

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U.S. now has 4 cases of community-spread coronavirus

The United States now has four cases of so-called community-spread coronavirus, meaning the patients didn't contract the virus through travel or contact with known carriers.

Passengers Wave From Cruise Ship at Center of Coronavirus Scare

Coronavirus threat | Joe Root: England won't shake hands on Sri Lanka tour

The Yorkshire batsman said instead of shaking hands, England players will greet each other with fist bumps

6 at UH under coronavirus ‘self-quarantine’ after traveling abroad

Six students and faculty members at the University of Houston are self-quarantined after returning from trips to South Korea and Italy - a precautionary measure amid the spreading coronavirus outbreak, the university announced Wednesday.

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

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

New Zealand and Nigeria report first confirmed cases of coronavirus infection

New Zealand's prime minister said on Friday that the country has confirmed its first case in the novel coronavirus outbreak that began in China and is now rapidly spreading around the world. 

Coronavirus forces Super Formula to postpone opener

Super Formula’s 2020 season-opening round at Suzuka has been postponed due to the coronavirus epidemic, it was announced on Monday.

California Gov. Newsom declares state of emergency after first coronavirus-related death

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency following the state's first coronavirus death.

Coronavirus: NZ softball officials flew with infected woman

Two New Zealand officials involved in a World Baseball Softball Confederation tournament in Palmerston North were on a flight with an Auckland woman infected with coronavirus.