China virus sends shockwaves through Asia tourist industry
The death toll of the life-threatening coronavirus doubled over the weekend to 80.
By comparison, the previous SARS virus that killed nearly 800 people in the 2002-2003 epidemic became contagious only after showing symptoms making it easier to contain.
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The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?
China locks down cities to curb virus, but WHO says no global emergency
Coronavirus is rapidly spreading, and the World Health Organization is considering sounding a global alarm to warn everyone of the disease. This has gotten many government agencies alarmed, prompting PHE to issue a warning.
“We believed he was electrocuted because we found two mobile phones beneath his body. They were both plugged into the electricity socket," police said.
SARS lessons hang over China's fight against new virus
At least 17 dead from pneumonia-like infection as WHO considers calling an international health emergency.
The spread of a new strain of the coronavirus from China to other Asian countries is making a lot of people, including those living in the Western Hemisphere, very nervous. There have already been four deaths since the first few cases of this deadly virus were confirmed.
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US confirms first case of China virus as death toll reaches six
The virus has already killed six people and sickened more than 300.
The outbreak began in the central Chinese city of Wuhan and affected over 200 people in the country since.
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