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CORONAVIRUS is a global epidemic, with health experts now warning it could charter into pandemic territory. A travel expert has revealed there is one place where travellers are most at risk of contracting the deadly virus, have you visited here recently? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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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 »Pound to euro exchange rate: Minor boost for GBP – coronavirus threatens to topple currenc
THE POUND struggled against the euro on Monday, though has seen modest boost overnight. With investors fearful of the financial effects of coronavirus, uncertainty looms. When should holidaymakers change their money? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Europe, Middle East scramble to limit spread of coronavirus
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 »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 »EU coronavirus crisis exposed: How state-wide law could be stopping fight against illness
CORONAVIRUS fears have gripped parts of Europe as towns in northern Italy are in lockdown – but, while Austria considers border restrictions to slow the spread of the virus, EU law could stand in the way. Daily Express :: News Feed
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 »WHO pledges coronavirus support as African health ministers meet to plan response
The World Health Organization said it would support the efforts of African nations to prepare for a possible outbreak of coronavirus on the continent. CBC | World News
Read More »South Korea raises disease alert to highest level as coronavirus cases soar
South Korea raised its infectious disease alert to its highest level on Sunday as confirmed coronavirus cases in the country jumped to 602 and the death toll rose to six. CBC | World News
Read More »Moscow targets Chinese with raids amid coronavirus fears
Officials in Moscow have ordered police raids of hotels, dormitories, apartment buildings and businesses to track down Chinese citizens who may not be taking part in a 14-day self-quarantine period upon their arrival in Russia. CBC | World News
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