The Coronavirus Isn’t Partisan

Maybe we should quarantine Capitol Hill until the crisis passes.

Coronavirus in New York: State officials may wrestle with expanding quarantines as cases spread

At some point, the state may struggle to contain coronavirus through quarantines of New Yorkers.

Dow Plunges to Biggest Loss in History on Coronavirus Fears

Thursday continued a disastrous week on Wall Street as investors react to the ongoing global coronavirus outbreak.

Iran says 77 dead amid 2336 cases of new coronavirus

Coronavirus identified in fourth Adelaide patient after travelling from Iran

South Australia's Premier Steven Marshall confirms a 40-year-old woman who had recently travelled from Iran is the state's fourth person to have contracted coronavirus.

G7 to take 'concerted action' to limit coronavirus growth hit: France

G7 countries will take "concerted action" to limit the impact of the c...

Face mask adverts banned for 'scaremongering' and 'misleading' coronavirus claims

Two companies have been banned from using "scaremongering" adverts for face masks which made false claims about the product’s ability to prevent the spread of coronavirus. 

Coronavirus Outbreak Outside China Is World’s ‘Greatest Concern’ WHO Chief Says

How the coronavirus outbreak is affecting the global economy

Dominican Republic turns back cruise ship amid virus fears

Norway clears cruise passengers after 2 tested for virus

King's Casino Bans Italian Players In Response To Coronavirus Outbreak

Europe’s largest poker room will be banning Italians from the property in order to help curb the spread of coronavirus. King’s Casino in Rozvadov announced Monday on its Facebook page that players from Italy would not be allowed inside. The Czech Republic casino partnered with the World Series of Poker in 2017 and is home of World Series of Poker Europe until at least 2021. “King’s Resort regrets to announce that, given the evolution of the coronavirus epidemic that since a few hours affected also the Czech Republic,… to preserve the health of its international clientele, and to prevent the spread of COVID-19, has decided to limit access to all areas of the casino as well as to not accept any hotel reservations made by Italian residents.” Italy has been one of the countries hardest hit by the virus’s outbreak. With 2,502 documented cases at the time of writing, according to Johns Hopkins University, only China, South Korea, and Iran have had more confirmed cases of coronavirus. The announcement came shortly after the first case of the virus was found ...

Schools gearing up to prevent coronavirus; no student travel cancelled yet

Leyden District 212, Elmwood Park District 301 and Ridgewood School District 234 sent out coronavirus information and prevention tips to school families.

Coronavirus: Health officials push CDC for approval to test cases in New York state NYC labs

New York health officials urged federal government to approve state, city labs to test for coronavirus after CDC found issues with prior local testing

Passover in the time of coronavirus: Cancellations mount at kosher resorts

Even a small drop in participation can spell disaster for operators that sometimes spend a whole year planning for the getaways from holiday preparation.

Hong Kong Business Outlook Plunges to Record Low on Virus

Hong Kong’s business outlook fell to a record low in February as the coronavirus outbreak snuffed out an emerging stabilization in the city’s battered economy.

Donald Trump Called ‘Desperate’ ‘Paranoid’ Possibly Medicated By Journalist After Calling Coronavirus A Hoax

A journalist recently lambasted Donald Trump after he called the coronavirus a hoax.

'Behind closed doors only way to finish the season': Inter Milan CEO Beppe Marotta says coronavirus outbreak leaves Serie A with no choice

Inter Milan's chief executive believes the only way the Serie A season will finish is if more games are played behind closed doors. Ten matches have been postponed following the coronavirus outbreak.

United is first to cut U.S. flights because of coronavirus outbreak

The airline announced it will reduce passenger-carrying capacity 20 percent on international routes and 10 percent in the U.S. starting in April.

Coronavirus could cut global economic growth outlook in half OECD warns

The global economy is facing its "greatest danger since the financial crisis" with the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, according to the OECD.

Coca-Cola: Coronavirus could limit access to ingredients for Diet Coke other drinks

Sen. John Barrasso: 'Disturbing' to see Schumer Dems politicize coronavirus

 Wyoming Republican Senator John Barrasso, who is a doctor, said on “America’s Newsroom” on Thursday that it is “disturbing” to see Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and other Democrats politicize coronavirus.

Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau says he is confident that Canada is taking the right measures

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Coronavirus outbreak: Two riders test positive as UAE Tour cancelled

Two Italian cyclists competing in the UAE Tour have tested positive for coronavirus, leading to the event being cancelled with two stages remaining.

Six Nations postpone Italy-England match due to coronavirus

Italy's concluding match against England in the Six Nations Championship on March 14 has been postponed due to concerns over the coronavirus, officials announced Thursday. "Six Nations notes the decree issued by the Italian Government on March 4 with respect to all upcoming sporting events in that country," said a statement. "The decision has now been taken to postpone the three matches between Italy and England (Men's, Women's, and U20) set to...

Coronavirus fears cast doubt on start of Japanese baseball season

Illinois sees 4th coronavirus case in woman in her 70s

Illinois health officials on Monday announced the state’s fourth case of the deadly coronavirus in a woman in her 70s.

Ambassador asks Bangladesh to revive visa-on-arrival for Chinese nationals

Chinese Ambassador Li Jiming has urged the government to revive visa-on-arrival services for the nationals of his country.

R.I. detects state’s first coronavirus case in resident who traveled to Italy

Rhode Island's governor said "there is no need to be frightened" Sunday after the state's first presumptive positive case of coronavirus was identified in a man who returned from Italy last month.

Coronavirus: Spain Confirms First Death

This was announced by the country's health officials in Valencia.

The Neo-Malthusian World of the Coronavirus

China’s HNA Hit by the Coronavirus Is Effectively Taken Over by the Government

HNA, which was one of China’s most aggressively acquisitive companies until mounting debts forced it to abandon its global ambitions, was effectively taken over by the Hainan provincial government.