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Latin America saw its first confirmed case of the new coronavirus spreading worldwide when Brazil's government announced that a 61-year-old man who traveled to Italy this month had the virus. read more...
A CHILD was among 10 suspected migrants from Africa who were found in a container at a Hull port, the Home Office said. The group of seven men, two women and a child are believed to be Eritrean nat…
The Diamond Princess became one of the world's largest clusters of virus cases when more than 700 people tested positive during a two-week quarantine in Japan.
The possibility of Tokyo being unable to or not allowed to host the Summer Olympics is not yet a major concern to IOC’s President Thomas Bach who never mentioned the words “cancellation” or “postponement” in a recent meeting with the games’ organizers.
ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) -- As concerns over the coronavirus continue to grow, Dr. Rocco Romeo, with Atlanta Urgent Care, explains the symptoms and how they compare to the flu. "Much like with the flu, everybody who now gets sick, they feel like they have the coronavirus," Romeo said. "And it's completely understandable." According to Romeo, symptoms for both can include fever, cough and shortness of breath. He said if you experience those symptoms...
As the number of new cases drops precipitously in China, attention has shifted to South Korea, Italy and Iran, countries with major coronavirus clusters that the World Health Organization says account for 80% of new cases outside China.
A small number deemed "high-risk" will self-isolate after a coronavirus case at university.
Senegal on Wednesday announced two new cases of coronavirus bringing the...
Florida has a third presumptive positive case of Coronavirus, according to the Florida Department of Health. Related video above: ‘A matter of time’: Orange County officials prep for coronavirus Sign up for our Newsletters Two of the cases have been confirmed while the third case made public Tuesday is awaiting confirmation from federal health officials. The CDC confirmed Monday afternoon that two people in Florida have tested positive for the...
The airline announced it will reduce passenger-carrying capacity 20 percent on international routes and 10 percent in the U.S. starting in April.
At least 10 schools have shut but government advice says there is no need to routinely send pupils home.
"There is an outbreak of the disease in India as well, with one case being reported in Delhi and one in Telangana. The Centre and Delhi government will work together to prevent an outbreak of the deadly disease. We have to work together, said Delhi CM.
The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, citing growing concerns abou...
Little data is available about the ability of antiviral drugs used to treat COVID-19, coronavirus, to enter breastmilk, let alone the potential adverse effects on breastfeeding infants.
Dr. Roberto Colon, the associate chief medical officer at Miami Valley Hospital said the first U.S. death due to coronavirus should not cause additional concern about the sickness.
Shares in global banks fell into correction territory this week, reflecting fears that financial institutions could take a hit if coronavirus continues to spread.
The coronavirus is disrupting Disney (DIS) and its upcoming slate of blockbusters. The media giant spent a reported $200 million on its live-action remake of “Mulan” — the priciest live-action film for the company. “China can represent a huge percentage of a film’s international and global box office revenue, so this is going to have an impact on any movie that was slated,” Comscore senior media analyst Paul Dergarabedian told Yahoo Finance....
While there currently are no known cases in St. Louis of the new coronavirus identified late last year in China, St. Louis-area universities are feeling the impact as the outbreak continues to spread. First identified in December in Wuhan, China, the new COVID-19 respiratory disease has been detected in 37 locations internationally, including in the United States, according to a Tuesday update by the Centers for Disease Control, which warned...
Coronavirus update: Nassau County Legislature plans public hearing to answer questions about outbreak readiness
Look out SARS-CoV-2, there's a new sheriff in town.
A number of suspected cases were reported in a hotel in the city of Bethlehem, according to Palestinian health ministry.
Wall Street's main indexes plunged on Thursday in their sixth straight day ...
NHS England has told hospital trusts to carry out more video-based consultations to reduce the risk of coronavirus spreading, according to reports. In a letter to hospitals and health organisations, NHS England outlined steps to prepare for a possible surge in the number of patients, the BBC reported.