Virus

China virus death toll tops 1,100; but new cases fall for 2nd straight day

  by Laurent THOMET Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The death toll from China's new coronavirus epidemic climbed…

Indonesia criticizes US study that questioned why it has no coronavirus cases

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has criticized a US study questioning why the world's fourth most populous nation had…

‘Exhausted’: Doctors at China’s virus epicenter overworked and unprotected

by Eva Xiao and Ludovic Ehret BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Doctors on the frontline of China's new coronavirus epidemic are…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

UK team tests novel coronavirus vaccine on mice

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A team of British scientists believe they have become the first to start animal testing…

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…

From Luzon to Mindanao, DOH observing 261 patients under investigation for nCoV admitted in various hospitals

(Eagle News) – From Luzon to Mindanao, there are now 261 patients under investigation for the novel coronavirus infection who…

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…

This website uses cookies.