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Eight days in Wuhan, cut off from the world: AFP situationer in ground zero of virus epidemic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVXAYMG-gSs     Photos by Hector Retamal and video by Leo Ramirez.  by Sébastien RICCI Agence France Presse WUHAN, China…

China removes two Hubei leaders as virus crisis deepens

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The two most senior health officials at the epicenter of China's deadly virus outbreak has been…

From Singapore to UK via the Alps: how one man spread coronavirus

  by Marie WOLFROM Agence France Presse A British man managed to pass on the coronavirus to at least 11…

JUST IN: China virus cases exceed 42,600 nationwide: health commission

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The number of confirmed infections in China's coronavirus outbreak has reached 42,638 nationwide with nearly 2,500…

Japan cruise ship now has 135 coronavirus infections: government

by Shingo ITO TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Another 65 people aboard the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship moored off Japan…

China virus toll passes 1,000 as Xi visits frontline hospital

by Helen ROXBURGH / Jing Xuan TENG BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The toll from China's deadly coronavirus outbreak passed 1,000…

China president in rare visit to virus patients, medics

by Helen ROXBURGH / Jing Xuan TENG BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping donned a face mask and…

China confirmed virus cases exceed 40,000 nationwide: govt

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The number of confirmed infections in China's coronavirus outbreak has reached 40,171 nationwide with more than…

China virus deaths rise past 900, overtaking SARS toll

by Patrick BAERT / Helen ROXBURGH BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The death toll from the novel coronavirus surged past 900…

Thousands from cruise ship in Hong Kong freed after virus tests

  by Xinqi SU HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Thousands of people stranded aboard a cruise ship in Hong Kong…

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