Fears are growing that the COVID-19 outbreak could reach a pandemic scale as more cases emerge around the world. A pandemic is when an infectious disease spreads easily from person to person in many parts of the world. What we know More than 77,000 people in China, where the virus emerged last year, have been ...
What we know China reported 1,751 new COVID-19 cases and 138 more deaths in its daily update on the outbreak on February 19, bringing the death toll in Mainland China to 2,006 with 74,187 confirmed cases. The overwhelming majority have been in Hubei Province. Singapore Airlines temporarily ceased some service on major flight routes around ...
What we know Numbers continued to climb after the government changed the criteria by which it tracks confirmed cases. China on February 14 reported 5,090 new coronavirus (now renamed COVID-19 by the World Health Organization) cases and 121 new deaths in the previous 24 hours. The authorities said a total of 63,851 people have been ...
One hundred and three people died from the coronavirus on February 10, a new daily record since the new coronavirus was first detected in December, as the death toll rose to 1,011, said China’s National Health Commission. That new total surpasses the toll from the SARS epidemic of 2002-03, according to official data. The SARS ...
Coronavirus infections in mainland China have risen sharply again, with nearly 3,700 additional cases and 73 new deaths reported on February 5 alone, authorities said. China’s total confirmed cases now top 31,000 with more than 4,000 of them critical. The increase continues a trend of daily jumps in confirmed cases. China has reported more than 637 ...
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo described the Chinese Communist Party as the central threat of our times during a visit to London, just days after the British government announced it would be using equipment from Chinese tech giant Huawei. “The Chinese Communist Party presents the central threat of our times. It is an enormous ...
The coronavirus outbreak has killed at least 362 people globally, according to Chinese and World Health Organization (WHO) data. At this writing, Chinese officials reported a surge in new cases where the death toll rose to at least 361 with nearly 3,000 new cases recorded in the country in the past 24 hours, raising the number of confirmed ...
Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding, a Harvard epidemiologist and health economist, has warned that the Chinese coronavirus spreading fast throughout the world could turn out to be a major pandemic. The academic quoted a study showing that the basic reproduction number of the infection (R0) is 3.8. By contrast, the seasonal flu attack in most years only ...
About 195 American citizens from Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus, have been evacuated according to U.S. officials. The people are currently in quarantine at a Californian airbase where they are being medically evaluated and will remain for about three days. As the plane landed on U.S. soil, the people apparently “cheered loudly” according to ...
What is happening inside China? At least 132 people have died to date in Mainland China from the coronavirus outbreak with nearly 6,000 confirmed cases across the country. The coronavirus appears to be spreading rapidly, with a 65 percent jump in reported cases in the country in just one day. Hospital staff in Hubei Province ...
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