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Ten people have died and 23 remain trapped after the collapse of a hotel that was being used to quarantine people under observation for the coronavirus in the Chinese city of Quanzhou, authorities said on Sunday. CBC | World News
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South Korean coronavirus cases surge as China sees fewest new cases since mid-January
South Korea’s viral outbreak surged and millions of children in Japan stayed home from school Monday as officials wrestled with the epidemic in more than 60 countries. CBC | World News
Read More »F1 make Australian Grand Prix decision due to coronavirus after China cancellation
Question marks have been raised over the 2020 Formula One calendar due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Fear mounting as coronavirus cases rise outside China
Fears of a potential coronavirus pandemic grew on Monday after sharp rises in new cases reported in Iran, Italy and South Korea, but China relaxed restrictions on movements in several places including Beijing as its rates of new infections eased. CBC | World News
Read More »Number of global coronavirus cases climbs as China announces new cases
South Korea reported an eight-fold jump in infections Saturday with more than 400 cases mostly linked to a church and a hospital, while the death toll in Iran climbed to six and a dozen towns in Italy effectively went into lockdown as health officials around the world battle the novel coronavirus. 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 »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
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