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The world prepared for a coronavirus pandemic on Friday as hopes the disease could be contained to China vanished and investors dumped equities in expectation of a global recession. CBC | World News
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By the numbers: Coronavirus outbreak charted
Coronavirus has spread to every continent except Antarctica and U.S. health officials have warned that it’s likely to turn into a global pandemic. There has been a rash of new cases over the past week, and officials fear the virus could spread undetected in other countries. CBC | World News
Read More »COVID-19 outbreak: Here’s what’s happening around the world Thursday
Countries with their first confirmed cases of coronavirus should “move swiftly” to contain the virus, WHO’s director-general said Thursday, noting that the concern over cases outside of China is growing as the number of people infected mounts. CBC | World News
Read More »Short track world championships postponed in Seoul due to coronavirus outbreak
The International Skating Union on Wednesday announced it has put the world short track speeding championships set for March 13-15 in Seoul on hiatus due to the coronavirus outbreak. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Tenerife travel advice: Is it safe to go to Tenerife amid coronavirus outbreak? FCO latest
TENERIFE holidaymakers are in panic, as the Spanish island is one of the latest places to be effected by coronavirus. Is it safe to go to Tenerife? Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Coronavirus UK advice: Where is it NOT safe to travel in Europe amid virus outbreak?
CORONAVIRUS cases have been confirmed across the world, and more than 80,000 people have been infected. Is there anywhere in Europe not safe to travel to at the moment? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Why the coronavirus outbreak isn’t considered a pandemic just yet
As the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread outside of China, experts say the situation is rapidly moving toward a pandemic. Adam Miller looks at why the World Health Organization isn’t calling it one just yet. CBC | World News
Read More »New coronavirus cases reported in South Korea and China, as Iran, Italy battle outbreak
South Korea and China both reported a rise in new coronavirus cases on Sunday, as the South Korean prime minister warned that the fast-spreading outbreak linked to a local church and a hospital in the country’s southeast had entered a “more grave stage.” CBC | World News
Read More »Pound to euro exchange rate: Sterling ‘struggles’ – will coronavirus outbreak affect rate?
THE POUND struggled against the euro yesterday. Ahead of the Purchasing Managers’ Index figures being released, could the pound to euro exchange rate be affected by the coronavirus outbreak? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Russia to temporarily ban Chinese nationals amid coronavirus outbreak
Russian authorities says they will impose a temporary entry ban for all Chinese nationals amid the outbreak of the new virus in China that has infected more than 73,000 people worldwide since December. CBC | World News
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