Plane lands with Canadians evacuated from Japan virus ship
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A chartered plane carrying more than 200 Canadians evacuated from the coronavirus-quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship…
4 years ago
International
DIY virus protection: Hong Kongers making own masks amid shortages
by Yan Zhao and Katie Forster HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- With chronic face mask shortages in the midst of…
4 years ago
Young Chinese doctor dies of coronavirus
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A 29-year-old doctor at the epicenter of China's new coronavirus outbreak has died from the disease,…
4 years ago
59 Hong Kong police quarantined after meal with virus colleague
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Dozens of Hong Kong police officers have been placed in quarantine after attending a banquet…
4 years ago
Security threat from far right ‘very high’ in Germany: interior minister
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) --German interior minister Horst Seehofer said Friday that the police presence would be increased across the country…
4 years ago
Quarantine nightmare still not over for left-behind cruise ship crew
by Richard Carter and Sara Hussein with Simon Sturdee in New Delhi and Mikhail Flores in Manila TOKYO, Japan (AFP)…
4 years ago
UPDATED: South Korea coronavirus cases jump over 200 as sect infections spike
by Kang Jin-kyu SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea's coronavirus cases nearly doubled Friday, rising above 200 and making…
4 years ago
China says, coronavirus vaccine trials to start around late April
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China could start clinical trials for a potential vaccine for the novel coronavirus around late April,…
4 years ago
China’s Xi urges more protection for medical workers after deaths
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's President Xi Jinping called Wednesday for greater protection of medical staff fighting the new coronavirus…
4 years ago
2 cruise ship passengers found COVID-19 positive in Australia, had earlier tested negative in Japan
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Two Australians evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship have tested positive for coronavirus on their…
4 years ago
This website uses cookies.