Coronavirus Update: 2 Suspected Cases Awaiting Results In Tri-State Area Monmouth County And New York City

The New York resident recently traveled to Italy and was showing symptoms, while the New Jersey person is in isolation.

CDC Coronavirus Test Lab May Have Been Contaminated: Report

A CDC lab assembling coronavirus test kits is reportedly the subject of an investigation, after an FDA scientist warned the lab may be contaminated.

In An Exchange About Coronavirus Homeland Security Chief Gets Flu Mortality Rate Wrong

Dr. Drew: Media-driven panic over coronavirus is a bigger problem than the virus

Addiction specialist Dr. Drew Pinsky panned the media's response to the coronavirus outbreak, telling "The Ingraham Angle" on Monday that the root of the larger problem domestically has been the panic being spread by the mainstream media.

Indonesia confirms first coronavirus cases after infected Japanese woman went dancing in the city

Fed's Evans says too early to lower growth outlook on coronavirus

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans said on Thursday it was too...

Diplomat cites shared future amid outbreak

China will go all out to work with relevant parties and share with the international community its experience in containing the novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak, as it strives to build "a community with a shared future for mankind", officials say.

How Ebola is helping the Democratic Republic of the Congo prepare for coronavirus disease

Risk of Covid-19 infection very low in Qatar: HMC

The risk of infection from the new coronavirus (Covid-19) remains very low in Qatar and all the confirmed cases so far are in stable condition, a senior official from Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has assured.

MAP: Which Countries Have CDC Travel Advisories Because Of Coronavirus

New York coronavirus cases trace back to Manhattan lawyer

New York officials say about 1,000 people are expected to go into either mandatory or self quarantine in Westchester County. Meg Oliver reports.

Why Taiwan Has Just 42 Coronavirus Cases while Neighbors Report Hundreds or Thousands

Taiwan sits near Japan, China and South Korea, three countries with some of the world’s worst outbreaks of the deadly coronavirus, but the island itself has just 42 isolated cases. Chalk it up to extra early, effective preparedness, analysts and policymakers say – so effective that people’s approval of the government unexpectedly soared last month. Taiwanese health officials saw the virus taking shape in the central Chinese Wuhan in December and began checking passengers who flew in from there.

Treasury on options for coronavirus support

The national government, through its major economic agency the Treasury Department, is currently working its way around the dynamics involved in accessing vital support from development partners and agencies around the world in the event the country confirms any cases of the current coronavirus issue that has impacted more than 60 countries around the globe.

iPhone Maker Foxconn Expects 15% Q1 Revenue Hit From Coronavirus Says Production Rebounding

Taiwanese consumer electronics manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Co. Ltd. (OTC: HNHPF) expects its production in China to return to a regular pace by the end of March, Chairman Young-Way Liu said in an investors call Tuesday, according to a Nikkei Asian Review report. The Coronavirus Impact On Foxconn Foxconn, best known for making Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) devices including iPhones, restarted production earlier last month as the spread of the...

Preparing for the Coronavirus: Will certain foods help you fight it?

Preparing for the Coronavirus: Will certain foods help you fight it?

Doctors want more action on coronavirus

Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia says rumour mongers will be jailed fined

Saudi Arabia on Tuesday barred citizens and residents of Gulf Cooperation Counci...

Pence tells governors money for coronavirus costs is coming

MIAMI (AP) - MIAMI - The Trump administration on Monday reassured governors that they will be reimbursed for at least some of the costs of responding to the spread of the coronavirus, as several states began setting aside millions of dollars to head off a public health crisis. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Vice President Mike Pence addressed state needs for equipment and funding to fight the spread of the coronavirus during a call with governors. He told them told them the administration would find the money to reimburse them. "What the vice president is envisioning as a former governor is 'Look, you guys need to be able to combat this thing. So you guys do what you've got to do. We will appropriate money and then simply reimburse you on the back end,'" DeSantis, a Republican, said at a news conference in Miami after confirming two people had been tested positive in Florida. Coronavirus cases have topped 100 in the U.S. and have spread to nearly a dozen states. Of those, six cases have been fatal, all in Washington state. In Congress, bipartisan negotiations are nearly complete on $7 billion to $8 billion in emergency funding to battle the virus, according to both Democratic and GOP aides. The measure appears on track to be unveiled as early as Tuesday, and the hope is to speed it quickly through both House and Senate by the end of the week. The measure would finance both federal and state response efforts, fund the federal government's drive to develop and produce a vaccine, and offer Small Business Administration disaster loans to help businesses directly affected by coronavirus concerns. U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat from Connecticut, said he hopes Congress will pass the measure within the next 10 days. "We are going to fight for the...

Everything you need to know about the coronavirus in Georgia

In the latest episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, host Greg Bluestein and AJC health reporter Ariel Hart discuss Atlanta's two confirmed cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus, context surrounding the cases and public response.

Taiwan's central bank to stabilize forex market after Fed cuts rates

Taiwan's central bank will act to stabilize the foreign exchange market aft...

Iran's coronavirus death toll jumps to 54 with 978 infected

Iran's death toll from the new coronavirus has reached 54, Health Ministry ...

Hungary and Greece are closing their borders to asylum seekers amid the coronavirus outbreak

Countries are boosting travel restrictions and barring entry to foreign nationals who've recently been to China, South Korea, Iran, and Italy.

Coronavirus live updates: US cases surpass 100; bungled test kits slowed testing

The coronavirus death toll tripled, to six, in the United States but Surgeon General Jerome Adams says not to panic.

Coronavirus: What should I stock up on during a quarantine?

Here's what to stock up on if you're going into self-isolation

Two more people test positive for coronavirus in Pakistan

Commentary: Coronavirus Will Significantly Impact US Container Imports In March

Cruise ship MSC Meraviglia turned away from two Caribbean ports amid coronavirus concerns

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Rethinks Africa Trip as Coronavirus Spreads

Jack Dorsey is reconsidering plans to spend part of this year in Africa, a trip that has helped fuel a push by activist hedge fund Elliott to possibly seek a successor for him.

Dow futures rise 150 points in volatile trading as Wall Street grapples with coronavirus fears

Dow stock futures rose more than 100 points late Sunday night as investors assessed fast-moving coronavirus developments.

Latest on the coronavirus: 2 cases now in Georgia

More SA coronavirus cases confirmed as specialised clinic opens

Russia’s and China’s different strategies speak to the myriad, interconnected risks associated with the virus beyond the immediate medical ones.

Chile confirms first case of coronavirus

Chile and Argentina recorded the first confirmed cases of coronavirus in the countries.