Beloved communal hotpot falls victim to Hong Kong virus fears
by Su Xinqi HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hotpot has become the latest casualty of the coronavirus outbreak after ten…
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UPDATED: Japan cruise ship coronavirus cases climb to 174
by Kyoko HASEGAWA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- An additional 39 people on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship off the…
6 years ago
China virus death toll reaches 1,110: govt
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The number of fatalities from China's new coronavirus epidemic jumped to 1,110 nationwide on Wednesday after…
6 years ago
WHO names deadly virus from China as ‘COVID-19’
by Dario THUBURN GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN health agency on Tuesday announced that "COVID-19" will be the official…
6 years ago
WHO head sees chance to stop virus which poses ‘grave’ threat
by Laurent Thomet and Jing Xuan Teng BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Countries have a chance of stopping the global spread…
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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…
6 years ago
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…
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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…
6 years ago
Global stocks mixed on coronavirus but S&P 500, Nasdaq hit records
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Major US stock indices finished at fresh records Monday, shrugging off worries about the…
6 years ago
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…
6 years ago
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…
6 years ago
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…
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