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China virus death toll rises to 259, infections surge to nearly 12,000

    BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The death toll from China's new coronavirus outbreak has risen to 259 and the…

Palace: Travel ban covers other places in China where there is spread of 2019-nCoV

(Eagle News) -- The travel ban announced by President Rodrigo Duterte following the confirmation of the Philippines' first novel coronavirus…

18 South Korean evacuees hospitalized after returning from Wuhan

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A total of 18 South Korean evacuees who arrived from the Chinese city of…

Chinese planes to bring overseas Wuhan citizens back to virus-hit city

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China sent two planes to Malaysia and Thailand on Friday to bring "stranded" Hubei province residents…

‘I’m more useful here’: French doctor stays put in virus-hit Wuhan

by Sébastien RICCI WUHAN, China (AFP) -- France is preparing to airlift hundreds of its citizens from the Chinese city…

DOH to recommend expansion of travel ban coverage to other Chinese provinces amid threat of novel coronavirus

(Eagle News) -- The Department of Health will recommend the expansion of the temporary ban for travelers from Hubei, China…

Chinese communities warn of Italy ‘racism’ over virus

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Prominent figures in Chinese communities in Italy warned Thursday of episodes of "latent racism" against their…

China to bring home overseas citizens from virus-hit province: official

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The Chinese government is to send charter planes to bring citizens from virus-hit Hubei province who…

Markets welcome WHO virus declaration

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Markets rose in Asia on Friday after the World Health Organization declared a global health…

Italy lets passengers off cruise ship after virus scare

by Sonia Logre with Ella Ide in Rome CIVITAVECCHIA, Italy (AFP) -- Thousands of stranded tourists were free to disembark…

WHO declares global virus emergency as death toll hits 213, nCoV infections almost 10,000

  by Sébastien RICCI Agence France Presse WUHAN, China (AFP) -- The World Health Organization declared a global emergency over…

French citizens evacuated from virus-hit Wuhan

WUHAN, China (AFP) -- A jet carrying around 200 French citizens flew out of the virus-hit Chinese city of Wuhan…

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