Corona virus COVID-2019 Jan. 21, 2020

Coronavirus COVID-19 cases – 440
Coronavirus COVID-19 deaths – 9

 

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Asia steps up defences as China confirms sixth coronavirus …

Aljazeera.comJan. 21, 2020
“It took only two weeks to identify the novel coronavirus,” state news agency Xinhua quoted Zhong as saying late on Monday. Earlier, Zhong acknowledged …
What is coronavirus and how worried should we be?
In-DepthThe Sydney Morning HeraldJan. 21, 2020

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First Patient With Wuhan Coronavirus Is Identified in the US

The New York TimesJan. 21, 2020
A man in Washington State is infected with the Wuhan coronavirus, the first confirmed case in the United States of a mysterious respiratory infection that has …
Coronavirus: What Canadians need to know
In-DepthMacleans.caJan. 21, 2020
First US case of potentially deadly Chinese coronavirus …
In-DepthWashington PostJan. 21, 2020

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First case of Chinese coronavirus confirmed in Macau: report

Globalnews.caJan. 21, 2020
Macau confirmed on Wednesday its first case of pneumonia linked to an outbreak of a new coronavirus strain in the central mainland China city of Wuhan, …
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Update: first US case of coronavirus in Washington State as …

Straight.comJan. 21, 2020
Update (January 21):. The first North American case of the coronavirus has been confirmed in Seattle, Washington. At airports in San Francisco, Los Angeles, …
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Coronavirus: Latest Updates

Sixth ToneJan. 21, 2020
On Saturday, China’s National Health Commission said it had provisionally named the illness novel coronavirus pneumonia, or NCP. Based on the virus’ …
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Jitters over coronavirus outbreak push stocks down

Los Angeles TimesJan. 21, 2020
The selling in U.S. stocks followed losses in Asian and European markets as investors worried that the new coronavirus spreading in the world’s second-largest …
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North Korea Bans Foreign Tourists Over Coronavirus, Tour …

The New York TimesJan. 21, 2020
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea has temporarily barred foreign tourists as a protection against the mysterious virus from China that has killed at least nine …
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BC asks health-care staff to be ‘vigilant’ when screening for …

Abbotsford NewsJan. 21, 2020
The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) is monitoring a recent outbreak of a respiratory illness linked to coronavirus and has asked health-care workers to …
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Quebec keeping close eye on coronavirus developments …

Globalnews.caJan. 21, 2020
Quebec Health Minister Danielle McCann wants to put the public’s mind at ease and vows that the province is closely following the outbreak of a new …
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Hong Kong on high alert to tackle coronavirus outbreak

Reuters UKJan. 21, 2020
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s government is on high alert to deal with a new flu-like coronavirus that has killed nine people in mainland China, …