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Coronavirus cases on Diamond Princess soar past 500 site of most infections outside China
Nike temporarily closes European HQ in the Netherlands due to coronavirus case
In an emergency move U.S. Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to battle coronavirus
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Tuesday in an emergency move desi...
California reports first coronavirus death
Los Angeles County has declared a public health emergency as the first coronavirus death was reported in California. There are now at least 153 confirmed cases of coronavirus nationwide. Carter Evans reports.
WHO joins TikTok to fight coronavirus misinformation
The World Health Organization clearly has an interest in putting a stop to coronavirus misinformation, and that's leading it to online destinations it wouldn't have considered before. The WHO has joined TikTok, and its first videos are, unsurprisingly, aimed at both reducing the risk of spreading COVID-19 and setting the record straight. They explain how you can safeguard yourself and others against the virus, how to use a mask and whether or...
Fighting coronavirus myths as second case of Covid-19 confirmed
A second case of Covid-19 in New Zealand was confirmed this morning. Auckland University microbiologist Dr Siouxsie Wiles busts a few myths about how best to protect yourself.
Coronavirus fears hit box office as ‘Sonic The Hedgehog’ rules international (update)
Visa Growth Story to Remain Intact Despite Coronavirus Threat
Visa's (V) near-term revenues are likely to be adversely impacted by decline in cross-border volumes as travel remains suspended due to coronavirus outbreak.
15 Packaged Foods to Stock up on Right Now as Coronavirus Spreads
Here are the absolute best packaged foods to stock up on right now in the event the coronavirus outbreak becomes even more widespread.
Coronavirus: why Africa seems to have few cases
No serious escalation has been reported despite continent’s close link to China
ECB held unscheduled meeting to discuss coronavirus sources say
The European Central Bank's rate-setting Governing Council held a telephone...
Facts not fear: Here's what the CDC is saying about the coronavirus
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is the federal agency working on the national COVID-19 response, suggested that “social distancing” may be a tool communities can use to limit exposure as the disease spreads. LINK: Visit the CDC's website for more information about the coronavirus Social distancing can limit face-to-face contact and prevent spread among people. The CDC said there is “heightened concern for certain...
Inside China’s All-Out War on the Coronavirus
Dr. Bruce Aylward, of the W.H.O., got a rare glimpse into Beijingâs campaign to stop the epidemic. Hereâs what he saw.
School districts cancel trips over coronavirus concerns prompting questions form parents
Anchorage, MatSu Borough and Kenai School Districts have all suspended school sponsored trips over concerns related to the threat of coronavirus. Some parents want answers on whether refunds will be made.
Coronavirus: NASA Reveals How China’s Lockdown Drastically Reduced Pollution
NASA just released satellite images showing the impact Coronavirus has had on dramatically reducing pollution throughout China.
Coronavirus jolts tech firms
The global tech industry is being rattled by the virus as conferences are canceled and Apple and Microsoft warn investors.
Red Sox say they never quarantined pitcher Chih-Jung Liu for fear of coronavirus
Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia restricts entry for Gulf citizens residents
Cleaners wear protective face masks, following the outbreak of the coronavirus, as they swipe the floor at the Ka'aba in the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca on Tuesday. Image Credit: REUTERS Riyadh: In a dramatic move, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday barred GCC citizens and residents from entering the kingdom for 14 days after returning from outside the region due to coronavirus concerns, state news agency SPA reported. The official Saudi Press...
Coronavirus patient's dog tests positive for COVID-19 but still unclear if it's infected
4 More Countries Report First Coronavirus Cases; Italy Closes All Schools
Four more countries are confirming their first coronavirus cases while Italy is shutting down all schools for 10 days. Chile, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia reported their first cases Wednesday. The Hungarian cases involved two Iranian students, while the one in Slovenia involved a patient who had traveled through Morocco and Italy. Italy has Europe's largest number of coronavirus cases — 2,700, with 100 deaths.
Powell says Fed ready to act as coronavirus poses 'evolving' economic risks
Fed's Powell says economy is fine but Fed ready to act as needed
Coronavirus Overtakes the Congressional Agenda
The combination of a recess week last week and the specter of a global pandemic have dramatically shifted the public agenda on Capitol Hill, seemingly overshadowing even the presidential primary.
Facebook Offers Free Ads To The WHO To Fight Coronavirus
Wuhan, the epicenter of China's coronavirus epidemic, will likely see new i...
Coronavirus may have spread undetected in US for weeks: report
The coronavirus may have spread undetected in the U.S. for weeks, a gene sequencing analysis found, according to The New York Times.Researchers determined that the genomes of two coronavirus infections in Washington state show the virus could have spread in the state for almost six weeks. The two infections in Snohomish County shared a rare genetic variation, indicating they likely were related, the Times reported. The infections concerned the...
Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah as coronavirus shifts focus to outside China
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday extended a ban on Umrah pilgrims and other visitors until March 31 in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.