Three More Coronavirus Deaths in Washington State Site of Nursing Facility Outbreak

Four residents of the nursing center have died. Four others in the center and an employee have also learned they have the virus.

U.S. death toll at 7: How are countries responding to the coronavirus outbreak?

EPA Releases List of Disinfectants To Use To Combat Coronavirus

The EPA says the products on the list were identified by the agency's Emerging Viral Pathogen program.

Tentative Victory Against Ebola in Eastern Congo

Officials from Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the last Ebola patient has been discharged from a hospital in Beni. The patient’s discharge follows two weeks in which no new cases of Ebola have been reported. The current Ebola outbreak in the eastern DRC started in August 2018. Some 3,300 fell ill from the virus, and about two-thirds of those succumbed to it.

Colleges Shutter Study-Abroad Programs Amid Coronavirus Fears

Colleges and universities are canceling study-abroad trips to China, South Korea, Japan and Italy as reported cases of the coronavirus continue to spread—and are scrambling to accommodate the students once they come back home.

Coronavirus will hurt Canadian economy in short term experts predict

To fight coronavirus France urges no more greetings with kisses

The French health minister said he is recommending people cut back on "la bise," the custom of giving greetings with kisses, or air kisses, on the cheeks.

As Coronavirus Numbers Rise C.D.C. Testing Comes Under Fire

Coronavirus leads Chicago-area Catholic churches to change Mass practices

CHICAGO - As hospitals, schools and businesses prepare to deal with the spread of coronavirus, the Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago released guidelines for parishioners concerned about the potential spread of the disease. Effective immediately, all priests, deacons, altar servers and ministers in parishes in the archdiocese must wash their hands before the beginning of Mass. Those distributing ...

Coronavirus deprives nearly 300 million students of their schooling: UNESCO

Coronavirus deprives nearly 300 million students of their schooling: UNESCO

A Bank of Canada rate cut over coronavirus fears could push Toronto home prices even higher

“All it’s going to do to the Toronto market is add more fuel to the fire,” says one real estate agent.

Italy planning to close schools for 2 weeks to limit coronavirus spread

Italian media say the Italian government has ordered schools nationwide to close for the next two weeks to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

Sadiq Khan pledges to 'do whatever it takes' to keep Londoners safe from coronavirus

Passengers were today told to wash their hands after travelling on the Tube as Mayor Sadiq Khan said he had “no plans” to shut London’s transport network. The Government’s chief medical officer Chris Whitty said it was possible to catch Covid-19 by touching a handrail in a carriage or bus, which had been contaminated. However, Professor Whitty stressed that this risk could be eliminated by people washing their hands before touching their faces....

Coronavirus cases on the rise in Germany — latest

Italy has pledged over three billion euros to fight COVID-19, while the US, Australia and Thailand confirmed their first deaths. Cases in Germany are on the rise. Follow the latest from DW here.

The scientists helping to fight coronavirus with a robotic arm

Researchers at one of China's top universities have designed a robot they say could help save lives on the frontline during the coronavirus outbreak.

Gareth Southgate urges calm over coronavirus fears

England manager confident the right decisions will be made ahead of internationals.

Coronavirus updates: Stock markets fall as cases spread

European and Asian stock indexes opened in the red amid mounting concerns about the impact of the COVID-19 virus on business. The virus has continued to spread, with eastern Europe logging new cases. All the latest here.

Coronavirus Could Be The End Of China As Global Manufacturing Hub

Coronavirus Concerns Political Issues Eclipse Movies Deals at Berlin Film Festival

Overshadowed by a grisly, racially motivated shooting in western Germany and the growing pains of new festival leadership, this year’s Berlinale served to illuminate the market dynamics and global …

Coronavirus in Italy fills hospital beds and turns doctors into patients

India pulls out of shooting world cup in Cyprus owing to coronavirus

One upside to coronavirus scare — a big reduction in China’s greenhouse emissions

China's shuttered factories and emptied airports have caused a steep drop in carbon emissions and other pollutants. Analysts caution the dip is likely temporary.

Exclusive: ECB working on lending scheme for coronavirus-hit companies: sources

The European Central Bank is preparing possible measures to provide liquidity to...

Tourism Solomons: Coronavirus Update – Visitors may be denied entry

What coronavirus outbreak would mean for Kenya’s economy

Whether Ebola outbreak or Coronavirus Hornets won’t let it stop them from reaching fans

There’s a big difference between taking precautions and letting a communicable disease rule your actions.

University of Maryland UNC cancel study-abroad programs in Italy as coronavirus spreads

UK's Johnson says coronavirus is government's top priority

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said taking measures to slow the spread of ...

Nigeria New Zealand confirm first coronavirus patients

Chad Daybell claims 'the kids are safe'

Fed cuts benchmark rate by half-point most since 2008 amid coronavirus crisis

The Federal Reserve is cutting interest rates by a half-percentage point in its first emergency rate cut since the Great Recession in response to the spreading coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Will you be covered by travel insurance?

You can still get protection for upcoming international travel.