Pet dog in Hong Kong in quarantine after testing 'weak positive'

Nepal issues travel advisory amid coronavirus outbreak

"Nationals of the above-mentioned countries may acquire a visa from Nepali diplomatic missions abroad after fulfilling required procedures," the advisory read.

The Challenges Ahead as U.S. Works to Contain the New Coronavirus

For public health officials, strategies to contain the novel coronavirus inside the U.S. will likely shift as the number of new cases and deaths increase. WSJ’s Brianna Abbott explains several challenges the country faces. Photo: David Ryder/Reuters

Previous coronavirus daily briefing updates Feb. 27-29

Current daily briefings on the coronavirus can be found here. Scroll below to read previous reports, listed in eastern time.Seattle and King County health officials announced three new presumptive positive cases of coronavirus COVID-19, which included the person who died.Two of the new cases are associated

Heath expert calls on Ireland to cancel St. Patrick’s Day parade amid coronavirus fears

A leading expert is pleading with Ireland to nix St. Patrick’s Day parade plans now that the coronavirus has spread there, according to a report. Professor John Oxford from Queen Mary, Univer…

Morkov clinches 'indescribable' gold a day after coronavirus all-clear

Starbucks will no longer fill your personal cup because of the coronavirus

Coffee chain says it is "adapting as new information is made available" about the virus outbreak.

Ultra Music Festival Postponed Amid Coronavirus Concerns

This year’s Ultra Music Festival will be postponed amid concerns about the new coronavirus, a source with the City of Miami confirmed Wednesday. The major music event, scheduled to take place March 20-22 at Bayfront Park, will be postponed indefinitely, the source confirmed to NBC 6. Earlier Wednesday, officials with the City of Miami said they were discussing the event’s…

Nervous about buying a plane ticket? American waiving change fees amid coronavirus crisis

BREAKING: Bank of Canada cuts interest rate by 50 points to 1.25% to protect economy from coronavirus

The Bank of Canada cut its key benchmark interest rate Wednesday morning over concerns about what the coronavirus could do to the economy.

Coronavirus: Price of face mask skyrockets in Jos

Japan Olympic Minister: Games Could Be Held Any Time in 2020

Coronavirus live updates: Washington state reports 9th death

A virus epidemic that started in China about two months ago is now tightening its grip around the globe. "I know that people are worried about this virus, and I want to assure North Carolinians our state is prepared," Cooper said.

Health experts warn life-saving coronavirus vaccine still years away

Coronavirus: Middle East toll balloons to 2530 as new measures kick in

Iran reports 11 more deaths as Saudi Arabia restricts entry for GCC citizens, residents

Coronavirus: Health Minister criticised for revealing COVID-19 case on TV with no details

Paula Bennett is concerned it took "almost six hours" for more details to emerge.

Is Turkey safe? Latest travel advice amid global coronavirus outbreak

CORONAVIRUS cases have hit 93,000 globally, with more than 3,000 killed by the virus. Here is the latest travel advice if you are heading to Turkey, from flight changes to quarantines. Follow our c…

New Georgia voting system rolled out statewide as early voting begins

Austria says it will stop suspected coronavirus cases at its borders

Showing coronavirus symptoms and can’t get to a doctor? Try a free virtual visit

Health officials are recommending that people experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, more commonly known as coronavirus, should get in touch with their doctor. But many people don’t want to be in crowds because of how the virus is spread and some doctors don’t want patients flocking to their offices. So what should you do if you have symptoms and can’t see a doctor? You can visit one virtually. MultiCare is offering free e-vists to anyone with...

Uzbekistan puts off investment summit over coronavirus outbreak

TASHKENT — Uzbekistan has put off a large international investment conference planned for early March because of the coronavirus outbreak in China, the Central Asian nation’s Ministry o…

SEC Provides Filing Extension to Companies Affected by Coronavirus

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it would give public companies affected by the coronavirus epidemic a 45-day extension to file certain financial disclosures, the agency’s first act of regulatory relief since the virus surfaced.

UK sets out plans to try and contain spread of coronavirus

UK sets out plans to try and contain spread of coronavirus

Togo incumbent re-elected for fourth term opposition alleges fraud

Facebook confirms that a contractor at its Seattle office tested positive for coronavirus

The announcement comes a day after Amazon confirmed that one of its employees in Seattle tested positive for coronavirus.

Sudan residents call for Egypt border to be closed over coronavirus fears

A Sudanese official yesterday announced that the residents of the Northern State bordering Egypt have called for the country's border crossings with its northern neighbour to be closed as a precauti...

Exit polls: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu just short of a majority in Israel’s third election in under a year

What happens if coronavirus spreads in Australia?

Coronavirus spreads to more countries as new cases slow in China

If coronavirus spreads in India will we know?

Coronavirus: Four-level emergency plan in place

The government finalises an emergency preparedness plan to tackle the possible spread of coronavirus in Bangladesh.

CUNY Students Abroad Summoned Home As Coronavirus Hits NYC

Students studying in Iran, Japan, South Korea, Italy and China will return to New York, Gov. Cuomo announced.