Coronavirus COVID-19 cases – 7711
Coronavirus COVID-19 deaths – 172
More Than 7700 Cases of Coronavirus Recorded Worldwide
The New York Times–Jan. 29, 2020
Mainland China now has more cases of coronavirus than it had of SARS, a respiratory infection that spread across China in 2002 and 2003 and killed 774 …
Is the World Ready for the Coronavirus?
The New York Times–Jan. 29, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak, which began in early December in the Chinese city of Wuhan, had as of Wednesday sickened more than 6,000 people across at least …
Worried About Catching The New Coronavirus? In The US …
NPR–Jan. 29, 2020
If you live in the U.S., your risk of contracting the new strain of coronavirus … protect against the novel coronavirus if it were to spread within the U.S, Brown says.
At least a year before coronavirus vaccine is developed …
Globalnews.ca–Jan. 29, 2020
Canada’s chief public health officer says it will likely take at least a year before a vaccine is developed to protect people against the new coronavirus that is …
American Airlines cancels some flights to mainland China …
The Verge–Jan. 29, 2020
American is the second US airline to suspend flights to and from China in the wake of the coronavirus, which has killed at least 132 in the country and spread to …
Coronavirus: Australia doesn’t have permission from China to …
The Guardian–Jan. 29, 2020
Australia is yet to gain permission from the Chinese government to evacuate hundreds of citizens trapped in the coronavirus-hit city of Wuhan, despite the US …
Coronavirus: returning Britons could be kept in quarantine for …
The Guardian–Jan. 29, 2020
Hundreds of British nationals brought home from China because of the coronavirus outbreak are expected to be quarantined at a secure NHS facility for a …
Coronavirus: Canada is preparing a plane to fly Canadians …
National Post–Jan. 29, 2020
Canada has a plane preparing to fly Canadians out of the province in China at the centre of an outbreak of a new coronavirus, Foreign Affairs Minister …
South Korea cracks down on fake news about spread of …
The Guardian–Jan. 29, 2020
Police in South Korea are investigating a rise in false rumours about the coronavirus, including a scam in which people are being asked to provide personal …
Google is temporarily shutting down all China offices due to …
The Verge–Jan. 29, 2020
Google is temporarily shutting down all of its China offices due to the coronavirus outbreak, the company confirmed to The Verge on Wednesday. The shutdown …