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WHO warns against virus over-reaction as death toll hits 1,868

by Laurent THOMET BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The World Health Organization has warned against a global over-reaction to the new…

Global experts begin meetings in China over virus: WHO

by Helen Roxburgh and Beiyi Seow BEIJING, China (AFP) -- International experts have begun meeting with their counterparts in China…

PHL polio cases hit 17 with latest infection in N. Ecija; Butuanon River in Cebu also test positive for poliovirus

https://youtu.be/lb_Zmuo-Jgw (Eagle News) The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday, Feb. 15, reported one confirmed polio case in Nueva Ecija…

No major change in ‘trajectory’ of coronavirus outbreak: WHO

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Thursday said a sharp rise in reported COVID-19 cases in China,…

WHO says, ‘way too early’ to predict end of novel coronavirus

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN health agency on Wednesday cautioned it was "way too early" to say whether COVID-19…

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…

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…

Taiwan seeks lifting of PHL travel ban, says it is “wrong” for Taiwan to be confused with China

  (Eagle News) -- Taiwan on Tuesday, Feb. 11,  said that it would continue to communicate with the Philippine government…

WHO warns overseas virus spread may be ‘tip of the iceberg’

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The head of the World Health Organization has warned that confirmed cases of coronavirus being transmitted…

World has ‘window of opportunity’ to halt virus spread: WHO chief

by Nina LARSON GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The dramatic measures taken by China to rein in the deadly new coronavirus…

China admits ‘shortcomings’ in virus response

  by Jing Xuan Teng and Beiyi Seow Agence France-Presse   BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's top leadership has admitted "shortcomings…

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