Hong Kong Says Pets of Coronavirus Patients Need to Be Quarantined

The Hong Kong government said pets of coronavirus patients must be quarantined, after a dog belonging to an infected person in the city tested mildly positive for the respiratory illness.

Coronavirus lingers in rooms and toilets but disinfectants kill it — Singapore research

New research from Singapore published Wednesday showed that patients with the novel coronavirus extensively contaminate their bedrooms and bathrooms, underscoring the need to routinely clean high-touch surfaces, basins and toilet bowls.

Coronavirus: Hong Kong begins evacuation of residents stranded in epicentre of deadly outbreak as first flight arrives in Wuhan

Four government-chartered flights expected to leave central Chinese city over course next two days carrying 522 people But more than 3,000 others remain stuck on the mainland not knowing when they’ll get to return Hundreds of Hongkongers stranded in mainland China began returning home on Wednesday afternoon, after a government task force arrived in Wuhan. A Cathay Pacific flight, one of four planned over the next two days, carrying Secretary for...

A joke gone too far? Some police departments are offering to 'test' meth for coronavirus. Not everybody is laughing

Planning to visit Italy or China? Here are six suitable alternatives to coronavirus-hit destinations

Person in Washington State 1st in US to Die from Coronavirus

After Refusing Italy Travel Curbs Germany Becomes A Top 10 Coronavirus Nation

Coronavirus: Tokyo 2020 could be postponed to end of year - Japan's Olympic minister

Japan's Olympic minister says the Tokyo 2020 games could be postponed from the summer until later in the year amid fears over the coronavirus outbreak.

Apple Co-Founder Suggests He's Coronavirus 'Patient Zero'

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak made a claim that he and his wife, Janet Wozniak, could be "patient zero" for the coronavirus in the US. The 69-year-old tech entrepreneur told USA Today that he believes they may have contracted the virus during a trip to Southeast Asia in January. He described coming down with "the worst flu of our lives" following the trip with symptoms such as sore throats and coughs. "Checking out Janet's bad cough. Started...

Coronavirus Updates: Two More Cases in NYC

On Wednesday, Congress reportedly approved a significant emergency package, while the first death outside Washington was announced in California.

California undertakes massive effort to trace contacts of woman with coronavirus

Shops ran out of anti-bacterial soaps in anticipation of coronavirus

The virus has not been confirmed in Slovakia yet.

New Coronavirus Infection Of Unknown Exposure Reported In Santa Clara

There is a new patient infected with coronavirus in Santa Clara County who has no known exposure to the sickness, the Washington Post reported Friday. This would be the second case in the Bay Area and United States in which the patient has not traveled outside of the country or been in contact with another person known to have coronavirus. The first such mystery case of the virus, known as community transmission, was reported Wednesday in a...

Sunday shows preview: Trump administration prepares response amid coronavirus outbreak; Joe Biden makes his case before Super Tuesday

President Trump's response to the coronavirus and Saturday's South Carolina primary are expected to dominate Sunday talk shows as administration officials and White House contenders hit the morning show circuit.The Trump administration is working to get ahold of the coronavirus, as four new cases were confirmed in the United States and have an unknown origin. In addition, a Washington state man died this week from the disease.The president...

Too Late: Air Travel Restrictions Won't Stop The Coronavirus' Spread

Congress questions validity of coronavirus testing timeline

Health officials have said U.S. labs should have the capacity to run as many as 1 million tests by the end of the week.

Hassan: Coronavirus Not Pandemic in Lebanon

Coronavirus in India: 40 students of Noida school under quarantine for 28 days

Ghana government given 7 strong recommendations to fight coronavirus

America's coronavirus death toll rises as infection hits vulnerable elderly home

An elderly person who tested positive after returning from a San Francisco-to-Mexico cruise had died

9th coronavirus death reported in U.S. as virus continues to spread

A virus epidemic that started in China about two months ago is now tightening its grip around the globe.

Coronavirus: We’ll soon run out of spare parts herbal drugs – GUTA bemoans

Stocks continue nosedive | Dow sinks another 1190 points amid coronavirus

The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank nearly 1,200 points Thursday, deepening a week-long global market rout caused by worries that the coronavirus outbreak will wreak havoc on the global economy.

Coronavirus: 7 special gates at Dubai Airports to screen passengers

Six gates at T3, and one at T1.

Trump administration backs off sending coronavirus patients to Alabama -governor

Saudi Arabia halts travel to Mecca over coronavirus fears

Trump Asks Infectious Diseases Expert Pharma Execs If Flu Vaccine Would Work Against Coronavirus Is Told 'No'

The president also repeatedly pushed pharmaceutical executives on how quickly they could create a vaccine for the illness.

Switzerland Reports First Coronavirus Death after High-Risk Patient Passes away Overnight

The woman, who was also suffering from a pre-existing chronic illness, had been considered under "high risk" from the virus. COVID-19 produces mild symptoms in 80% of the cases, but for the elderly and sick it can produce severe pneumonia and multiple organ failure.

Gwyneth Paltrow star of ‘Contagion’ makes coronavirus joke: ‘I’ve already been in this movie’

Leave it to Hollywood to make light of the deadly serious coronavirus situation.

Trump Deems His Campaign Rallies ‘Very Safe’ Despite Coronavirus

The president planned to fly to North Carolina later on Monday to rally thousands of supporters on the eve of Super Tuesday primary voting there and across the country.

Belarus announces first case of coronavirus: TASS

Belarus registered the first case of coronavirus infection in the country, Russi...

Coronavirus Japan Update: IOC Insists Tokyo Olympics 2020 Will Go Ahead Urges Athletes to Prepare

The Olympics governing body said it remained committed to ensuring the 2020 Games will go ahead as planned this summer.