Rapid coronavirus spread puts Italy on the backfoot as Conte admits hospital mess-up
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Coronavirus live updates: South Korea races to contain outbreak as virus fears slam stock markets
9m ago China says expelled WSJ reporter stuck in Wuhan can stay, but not report A Wall Street Journal reporter will remain in the locked-down Chinese city at the center of the new coronavirus outbreak despite being ordered to leave the country, authorities said Tuesday. Three journalists had their press credentials revoked and were…
Novel coronavirus cases top 79,000 amid worsening outbreaks in South Korea and Italy
Hong Kong (CNN)Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned the novel coronavirus is the worst public health crisis facing the country since its founding, as new outbreaks continued to expand in South Korea and Italy, raising fears of a global pandemic. Speaking…
Coronavirus Live Updates: Businesses Face Fallout as New Cases Surge
A dozen cases have been confirmed at a single nursing home in Wuhan, China. Experts say such facilities are among the most dangerous sites for transmission of the virus. Right NowSouth Korea reported 229 more cases on Saturday, bringing its total to 433.ImageA coronavirus patient at a hospital in Wuhan, China, the center of the…
Coronavirus Found In China Prisons, As Cases Spike In South Korea
Local residents protest the plans to quarantine evacuees from coronavirus-hit China at a local hospital, in the settlement of Novi Sanzhary, Ukraine, on Thursday. Maksym Mykhailyk/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Maksym Mykhailyk/AFP via Getty Images Local residents protest the plans to quarantine evacuees from coronavirus-hit China at a local hospital, in the…
China coronavirus outbreak: All the latest updates
China’s National Health Commission reported on Thursday said at least 114 new deaths from the coronavirus outbreak as of the end of Wednesday, bringing to at least 2,118 the number of fatalities nationwide. The national health commission also reported 394 new confirmed cases, significantly lower than the 1,749 cases reported nationwide the previous day, bringing…
Coronavirus Updates: Scramble to Track Cruise Passengers After Infection Is Reported
Fourteen passengers, who were believed to be well before they were evacuated from a cruise ship in Japan on Monday, were found to be infected before boarding a charter plane to the United States. Right NowOutbreak forces China to delay the annual meeting of its legislature. ImageBuses carrying American passengers arrived at Haneda Airport in…
Coronavirus Live Updates: American From Ill-Fated Cruise Is Said to Test Positive
Cambodia let the ship dock, and welcomed its passengers ashore, after five other nations turned it away. Now, Malaysia says an 83-year-old passenger has tested positive twice for the coronavirus. Right NowOfficials said that more than 140 other passengers from the ship traveled through a Malaysian airport. ImagePassengers disembarked from the Westerdam in Sihanoukville, Cambodia.Credit…Heng…
Coronavirus: Beijing orders two-week quarantine for returnees as death toll passes 1,500
Beijing has ordered people returning to the city from holidays to quarantine themselves for 14 days to try to contain the coronavirus spread, as the death toll in China from the outbreak passed 1,500. On Saturday, the country’s National Health Commission said 2,641 new cases were confirmed in the previous 24 hours, taking the total…
Coronavirus Live Updates: Hot Zone Infections Skyrocket
The number of deaths in Hubei Province more than doubled the prior daily record, while the number of new cases soared by 14,840 to a total of 48,206 cases.Right NowChina replaces Communist Party chief at center of outbreak with the mayor of Shanghai. ImageJiang Chaoliang, seen here on Feb. 2 inspecting a newly constructed hospital…