Scottish coronavirus cases almost double to 60 in one day

Mar 12, 2020

LONDON (Reuters) – Scottish cases of coronavirus almost doubled to 60 from 36 over the past 24 hours, the Scottish government said. (Reporting by Kate Holton; editing by Guy...

Why COVID-19 ‘death rates’ are not what they seem

Mar 12, 2020

(Reuters) – Italy and South Korea, two countries outside China that have been hard hit by...

Addressing Global Infectious Diseases With Dual Infectious Diseases/Critical Care Medicine Fellowships

Mar 12, 2020

The discipline of infectious diseases is ever-growing, with a spectrum of practice pathways...

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Mar 12, 2020

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WHO’s Tedros urges world to ‘double down’ against virus pandemic

Mar 12, 2020

GENEVA (Reuters) – The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) urged all countries on...

SoftBank’s Son offers to donate face masks after coronavirus test kit offer slammed

Mar 12, 2020

TOKYO (Reuters) – SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son on Thursday tweeted an offer to donate a...

Coronavirus weighs on strained American system to care for homeless

Mar 12, 2020

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) – Dexter Johnson often comes to the Bowery Mission to...

Poland reports first death from coronavirus

Mar 12, 2020

WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland has reported its first death from coronavirus, local authorities in the city of Poznan said on Thursday, as reported by private broadcaster TVN24. So far 47 cases of coronavirus have been...

Spain’s coronavirus outbreak death toll rises to 84 from vs 47 on Wednesday

Mar 12, 2020

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s deathtoll from coronavirus has risen to 84 on Thursday from...

Trump curbs travel from Europe as coronavirus disrupts schools, sports

Mar 12, 2020

By Alexandra Alper and Deborah Bloom WASHINGTON/SEATTLE (Reuters) – President Donald Trump...

Germany reports more than 2,000 coronavirus cases: Johns Hopkins University

Mar 12, 2020

BERLIN (Reuters) – There are now 2,078 coronavirus cases in Germany, statistics from the...

Austria reports first coronavirus death, a 69-year-old who visited Italy

Mar 12, 2020

VIENNA (Reuters) – A 69-year-old man who had visited Italy and had a pre-existing illness has become the first person in Austria to die of the coronavirus, the city of Vienna said on Thursday. His death comes a day after...

UK doctors told they may need to work outside of usual disciplines

Mar 12, 2020

LONDON (Reuters) – Doctors in the United Kingdom may need to work outside of their usual medical disciplines and diverge from established procedures to tackle the coronavirus outbreak, chief medical officers said on...

China finds new African swine fever case in pigs transported to Sichuan province

Mar 12, 2020

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s agriculture ministry said on Thursday Sichuan province had detected a new African swine fever case in pigs illegally transported from other provinces. The outbreak, found in Leshan,...