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Iwu’s ‘isolated compound’ for the virus cure undergoing test in US, says FG Omololu Ogunmade, Ndubuisi Francis, Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja, Chinedu Eze, Martins Ifijeh and Nume Ekeghe in Lagos Senegal wednesday confirmed two new cases of coronavirus bringing the country’s tally to four. A statement by the country’s Ministry of Health said the two … read more...
South Australian health authorities will have expanded powers to detain and quarantine people who may have been exposed to the coronavirus under new laws being proposed in Parliament.
The coronavirus has now claimed more than 3,000 lives around the world. Officials in Washington state blame it for nine deaths there.
In the low-severity model - or best-case scenario of the seven - ANU researchers estimate a global GDP loss of $2.4 trillion, with an estimated death toll of 15 million.
Businesswoman Bian Jingjing has a message about the coronavirus to the world: be more prepared.
Cuomo calls for immediate coronavirus testing in NY
The New York resident recently traveled to Italy and was showing symptoms, while the New Jersey person is in isolation.
As of Saturday evening, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports 69 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the U.S. Of those 69 cases, 22 people were diagnosed with the virus in the U.S., and 47 tested positive elsewhere but came back to America, including visitors who were in Wuhan, China and people who were aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship. The virus spreads easily through person to person contact, the CDC said. It's transmitted...
With FAPESP's support, researchers at the University of São Paulo in Brazil, Adolfo Lutz Institute and Oxford University in the UK trained a laboratory team to use a low-cost sequencing technology even before the virus arrived in Brazil.
Health officials in Iraq have recorded a first coronavirus death Wednesday.
Senate President Ahmad LawanPresident of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has called on the Federal Government to provide more standard isolation centres across the country to check likely spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19).He made the call on Tuesday, at a meeting with the Health Minister and officials of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) at the National Assembly, Complex.While raising concern over the fact that the centre in Gwagwalada, in...
Just three days before the event was supposed to open up to the media, the Geneva International Motor Show has been cancelled due to coronavirus concerns. With just a weekend standing between today and the kickoff of the Geneva Motor Show, the organization announced that the conference has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Australia's major grocers put strict limits on purchases of toilet paper on...
A Massachusetts company is looking to bring testing for COVID-19, the coronavirus, out of laboratories and into places such as hospitals and airports. Dr. Jack Regan, the chief executive officer of Beverly-based LexaGene, said state laboratory results for COVID-19 -- which state health officials said could be turned around in 24 hours -- take too long to produce in order to effectively stop the spread of the virus. Sign up for our Newsletters...