5 new things you need to know about the Coronavirus outbreak

With coronavirus cases spreading worldwide it’s important to stay up to date but also get the proper context. Here are five new things you need to know. One death has been confirmed in the U.S. A man in his 50s who tested positive for COVID-19 has died in Washington, the state's public health department confirmed Saturday. RELATED: King County man is first person to die from coronavirus in the U.S. While the news is alarming, the health...

Starbucks Bans Personal Cups Over Coronavirus

Starbucks bans personal cups over coronavirus

Senegal confirms first coronavirus case: health ministry

Senegal's health minister on Monday announced the first case of coronavirus...

Singapore Emerges as Litmus Test for Coronavirus Containment

Entertainment Industry Getting Hit Hard By Spread Of Coronavirus

The entertainment industry is bracing for a financial hit from coronavirus, with movie theaters closing around the world and productions and premieres being delayed or canceled as coronavirus continues to spread across the globe.

Six more coronavirus cases linked to UAE Tour

Six more coronavirus cases linked to UAE Tour

Turkmenistan: Going viral

Borders close, food prices jump, and the president prays. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing

Duncan Public Schools updated on Coronavirus prevention

Duncan Public Schools updated on Coronavirus prevention

Coronavirus: IMF provides $50bn to fight outbreak

The move comes after world governments and central banks have taken action to ease the outbreak's impact.

House Subcommittee Voices Concerns Over U.S. Management of the Coronavirus

On Feb. 26, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation held a hearing in which lawmakers questioned officials responsible for the U.S. response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Coronavirus and the economy: Submit your questions for our expert

The Coronavirus has been affecting financial markets worldwide and we want to get you answers on what that means for your portfolio.

Nigeria confirms first case of coronavirus in sub-Saharan Africa

Nigeria's ministry of health on Thursday night confirmed the region's first coronavirus case in Lagos State, Nigeria.

Minnesota Infectious Disease Expert Discusses How To Prepare For Coronavirus

Health experts in Minnesota and around the county are closely monitoring the coronavirus after learning about the first death in the United States Saturday.

More passengers to leave cruise ship in Cambodia after coronavirus tests

33 countries including Pakistan provided medical supplies to fight coronavirus: China

US weekly jobless claims underscore labor market strength despite coronavirus

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting the labor market was on solid footing despite the coronavirus outbreak, which has stoked financial market fears of a recession and prompted an emergency interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve.

Winner of One City Marathon pulled out of Japanese race because of caution around coronavirus

Bosnia Records First Cases Of Coronavirus Man And Child Test Positive

Bosnia-Herzegovina has reported its first two confirmed cases of the coronavirus, a worker and his child in the predominantly Serb-populated area of the Balkan country.

NZ Treasury: Domestic data signaled a pick up in momentum but coronavirus weighs on outlook

Why don’t we treat the climate crisis with the same urgency as coronavirus?

It is a global emergency that has already killed on a mass scale and threatens to send millions more to early graves. As its effects spread, it could destabilise entire economies and overwhelm poorer countries lacking resources and infrastructure. But this is the climate crisis, not the coronavirus. Governments are not assembling emergency national plans and you’re not getting push notifications transmitted to your phone breathlessly alerting...

Coronavirus: Costco Sees Lines Over The Weekend Goldman Sachs Tells Staff To Delay Inessential Int’l Travel

European stocks close 3.6% lower and enter correction territory amid coronavirus fears

First African to be diagnosed with Coronavirus also becomes the first to recover

Japanese coronavirus cases top 1000 govt insists plans on track

lympic Games in Tokyo under the state of nuclear emergency, in front of the International Olympic Games (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland, February 26, 2020 Image: REUTERS •Tokyo govt says proceeding with Olympic preparations •JAL, ANA cancel some domestic flights due to weak demand (Adds new infections in paragraph 2, WHO comments in paragraph 13) The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Japan topped the 1,000 mark yesterday, mostly from...

Authorities announce 2nd coronavirus death; two California healthcare workers test positive

Researchers said the virus may have been circulating for weeks undetected.

Air India IndiGo crew told to self quarantine as 2 fliers test positive for Coronavirus

Air India, IndiGo crew told to self quarantine as 2 fliers test positive for Coronavirus

Crystal River couple home after coronavirus quarantine on Diamond Princess

Gay and Phil Courter, the Crystal River couple who has been under quarantine since Feb. 4 -- first on Diamond Princess cruise ship and then at Joint Base Lackland in San Antonio -- are finally home. The couple was under quarantine for 28 days.

What are the protocols in Central Georgia hospitals for a coronavirus threat?

The emergency room at the Medical Center, Navicent Health sees thousands of people on a weekly basis, but what's the protocol if someone were to walk in with some of the potential symptoms of the coronavirus? "Generally speaking, when there is an infectious outbreak, whatever it might be, whether it's previous SARS, ebola, corona, whatever it might be, we follow the recommendations that are put out by the department of public health," says...

Concerns about Apple's supply due to coronavirus is 'noise' researcher says

Major iPhone manufacturer Foxconn says its factories in China are set to rebound in the coming weeks as the country aims to recover from the coronavirus outbreak. Nehal Chokshi, managing director at Maxim Group, and Sarat Sethi of Douglas C. Lane join "Squawk Box" to discuss.

Apple Netflix pull out of South by Southwest festival amid coronavirus outbreak

Apple Inc and Netflix Inc said they were pulling out of the South by Southwest music and tech festival to be held later this month, amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Health officials confirm 4th coronavirus case in Santa Clara County

Health officials have confirmed a woman in Santa Clara County has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The woman marks the fourth case of COVID-19 in Santa Clara County. She is a “household contact” of the third Santa Clara County case, which was community spread. Sign up for our Newsletters The woman is not hospitalized and is not ill, health officials said. Similar to other viral infections, coronavirus is spread through droplets when an...

Coronavirus live updates: South Africa confirms first case US to order more masks

As of Thursday, more than 95,700 cases of coronavirus have been reported, resulting in at least 3,280 deaths.