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
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China revokes 3 Wall Street Journal reporters’ credentials
China on Wednesday said it has revoked the press credentials of three reporters for the U.S. newspaper The Wall Street Journal over a headline for an opinion column deemed racist by the government. CBC | World News
Read More »COVID-19 cases increase on cruise ship as China says another doctor has died
Japanese health authorities say they have confirmed 88 more cases of COVID-19 on a quarantined cruise ship near Tokyo, bringing the total to 542 — including 32 Canadian cases. CBC | World News
Read More »Apple warns coronavirus in China will cut iPhone production, sales
Apple Inc. says it will not meet its revenue guidance for the March quarter due to the coronavirus outbreak affecting production and demand in China. CBC | World News
Read More »China may postpone annual congress because of coronavirus
China says it may postpone its annual congress in March, its biggest political meeting of the year, because of the virus outbreak. CBC | World News
Read More »Coronavirus: China disinfects banknotes and quarantines them as death toll surges
CHINA is disinfecting banknotes and isolating them for 14 days in a desperate bid to stop the spread of coronavirus as the death toll continues to surge. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »China says more than 1,700 health workers infected in coronavirus outbreak
A new coronavirus is taking a growing toll on Chinese health workers on the front line of the fight to stop it, a top official said on Friday, as authorities reported more than 5,000 new cases, including more than 120 deaths. CBC | World News
Read More »‘A whole country locked inside’: China struggles with coronavirus, and a new normal
The coronavirus’s epicentre may be a thousand kilometres south in the province of Hubei, but the nervousness has spread to China’s capital, Beijing, and engulfed the whole country, writes Saša Petricic. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian leading WHO team going to China, where coronavirus death toll tops 900
Dr Bruce Aylward, a Canadian physician, is leading a World Health Organization-assembled team that will investigate China’s coronavirus epidemic, which authorities said Sunday has claimed 908 lives on the mainland. CBC | World News
Read More »Coronavirus latest: Plane carrying 200 Britons headed to UK from China
A PLANE carrying more than 200 passengers has left Wuhan for the UK amid the coronavirus outbreak in the Chinese city that has kill more than 550 people. Daily Express :: News Feed
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