Coronavirus COVID-19 cases – 79,364
Coronavirus COVID-19 deaths – 2,619
Coronavirus Live Updates: Xi Acknowledges ‘Shortcomings’ in …
The New York Times-Feb. 24, 2020
China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, told officials at a Communist Party meeting on Sunday that the coronavirus epidemic was “a crisis and a big test” for the country.
Coronavirus: Venice Carnival closes as Italy imposes lockdown
BBC News-Feb. 24, 2020
Italian officials have cut short the Venice Carnival as they try to control what is now the worst outbreak of the coronavirus in Europe. Authorities in the Veneto …
Coronavirus: South Korea placed on ‘red alert’ as fifth person …
The Guardian-Feb. 24, 2020
South Korea’s president Moon Jae-in has placed the country on “red alert” after it reported its fifth death and more than 123 new coronavirus cases, taking the …
The Coronavirus Briefing: A Reporting Relay Across Time Zones
The New York Times-Feb. 24, 2020
When accounts of a coronavirus in China first emerged in late December, editors and reporters on the International desk at The New York Times relayed …
Coronavirus: woman on Diamond Princess cruise ship tested …
The Guardian-Feb. 24, 2020
Japan has confirmed that a woman who tested negative and left the coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess cruise ship later tested positive, raising more questions …
Iran shuts schools, cultural centres as coronavirus kills six
Aljazeera.com-Feb. 24, 2020
A sixth death from the coronavirus has been reported in Iran as authorities in more than a dozen affected provinces ordered the closure of schools, universities …
Religious Groups in China Step Into the Coronavirus Crisis
The New York Times-Feb. 24, 2020
Earlier this month, the hard-hit town of Caohe, near the center of the coronavirus outbreak in central China, received an unexpected gift: a large donation from a …
Why the Coronavirus Seems to Hit Men Harder Than Women
The New York Times–Feb. 20, 2020
The coronavirus that originated in China has spread fear and anxiety around the world. But while the novel virus has largely spared one vulnerable group …
CDC has confirmed 35 cases of novel coronavirus in the US
CNN International–Feb. 21, 2020
(CNN) US officials have now confirmed 35 cases of novel coronavirus in the country, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.
Coronavirus-infected Americans flown home against CDC’s …
International–Washington Post–Feb. 20, 2020
International–Washington Post–Feb. 20, 2020
Coronavirus highlights the $35 billion vaccine market. Here …
CNBC-Feb. 24, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak is bringing attention to the fast-growing vaccine industry. The vaccine market has grown sixfold over the past two decades, worth more …