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Public anger grows over coronavirus in Thailand, with eight cases of the illness
World
January 26, 2020
Public anger grows over coronavirus in Thailand, with eight cases of the illness
BANGKOK (Reuters) – The health minister in Thailand, the country with the most confirmed cases outside China of the new…
China’s animal trade to spawn more viral outbreaks: experts
World
January 26, 2020
China’s animal trade to spawn more viral outbreaks: experts
The animal-borne SARS virus 17 years ago was supposed to be a wake-up call about consuming wildlife as food, but…
Egypt’s Ministry of Health gives instructions on dealing with coronavirus
Egypt
January 26, 2020
Egypt’s Ministry of Health gives instructions on dealing with coronavirus
Egypt’s Ministry of Health on Saturday distributed guidelines on dealing with the coronavirus viral contagion amid fears of the disease’s spread worldwide.…
China hardens virus defenses as death toll hits 56
World
January 26, 2020
China hardens virus defenses as death toll hits 56
China on Sunday expanded drastic travel restrictions to contain a viral contagion that has killed 56 people and infected nearly…
Virus anxieties cast shadow over Year of the Rat festivities
World
January 25, 2020
Virus anxieties cast shadow over Year of the Rat festivities
SYDNEY/MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Chinese communities in Australia and New Zealand were among the first to greet the Year of the…
Following quarantine, Egypt’s embassy in China checks on its citizens in Wuhan
Egypt
January 25, 2020
Following quarantine, Egypt’s embassy in China checks on its citizens in Wuhan
The Egyptian embassy in China said on Saturday that it is making great efforts to follow up on the conditions…
The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?
World
January 25, 2020
The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?
A SARS-like virus that has claimed 41 lives since emerging in a market in the Chinese city of Wuhan has…
Egypt among first countries to implement plan to counter spread of new coronavirus: official
Egypt
January 24, 2020
Egypt among first countries to implement plan to counter spread of new coronavirus: official
Egypt is one of the first countries to prepare a comprehensive strategy to fight back against the spread of a…
China shuts down 13 cities as virus toll climbs
World
January 24, 2020
China shuts down 13 cities as virus toll climbs
Chinese authorities rapidly expanded a mammoth quarantine effort aimed at containing a deadly contagion on Friday to 13 cities and…
Egypt starts screening travellers from China for new coronavirus
Egypt
January 23, 2020
Egypt starts screening travellers from China for new coronavirus
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s Cairo airport started screening passengers arriving from China for signs of the new coronavirus outbreak, airport…