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The United States has decided to postpone a meeting with leaders of Southeast Asian countries it had planned to host on March 14 due to worries about the coronavirus outbreak, two U.S. officials familiar with the matter said on Friday.
The measures have been strictly precautionary as no one in quarantine — in Monmouth or Ocean counties — has shown symptoms of the illness to date.
The decision came on the day India reported a sharp rise in infections — from six on Tuesday to 29 on Wednesday. Three of them — all in Kerala — have recovered.
A new case of coronavirus in Santa Clara County, the county's third documented case, is now the second instance in the U.S. of community transmission of the virus.
Past disease outbreaks have shown how challenging it can be for low-income countries to have access to new vaccines â and there is no global framework that guarantees equal access.
Michael Bloomberg clapped back at President Trump's response to the growing coronavirus threat on Monday, tweeting that aides within the Trump administration are "trashing you and making fun of you behind your back." Bloomberg's tweet was in response to one Trump posted earlier Monday morning, where he criticized the Democratic presidential candidate's performance on the debate stage and at the polls. "Ever since (Mini Mike) Bloomberg's bad...
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GoI has also decided to suspend with immediate effect all regular visas and e-visas issued to nationals of Italy, Iran, South Korea and Japan issued on or before March 3 and have not entered India yet.
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European Central Bank policymaker Robert Holzmann said he would not support an i...
More cases of the novel coronavirus were reported globally, from Australia to South Korea, as some health officials warned it would be impossible to fully contain the pathogen now that infections are spreading within communities.
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South Korea reported more than 800 new coronavirus cases, the most of any country caught up in the epidemic, as China said it crossed a key threshold in its fight against the deadly disease.
A sharp economic slowdown in China caused by the coronavirus epidemic is putting strains on a labor market that was already under pressure.
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It comes as the outbreak has kept many Chinese pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturers shut.
The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) said Tuesday that it would start conducting deep cleans of New York City's subway trains and busses every three days in order to keep the coronavirus from spreading in the city. Transport Workers Union president Tony Utano told NBC's New York affiliate that subway turnstiles, station handrails, MetroCard and ticket vending machines would be wiped down daily by MTA employees.In all, the heightened...
A patient with underlying health conditions has become the first person in the UK to die after testing positive for coronavirus.
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A middle school in Little Falls, New Jersey, says it could teach remotely for the rest of the year if needed.