New coronavirus cases in mainland China fall to lowest since January
BEIJING (Reuters) – Mainland China had 327 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections on...
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Stocks plunge on coronavirus fears even as U.S. ramps up fight against spread
By Sinéad Carew and Ted Hesson NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. stocks plummeted on...
Read MoreU.S. CDC aggressively evaluating whether coronavirus survives on surfaces: agency chief
(Reuters) – U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director Robert Redfield told the U.S. Congress on Thursday that his agency is aggressively evaluating how long coronavirus can survive and be infectious on...
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Iran coronavirus death toll reaches 26, many Friday prayers canceled
By Parisa Hafezi and Nafisa Eltahir DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran said on Thursday its death toll...
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Exclusive: U.S. mulls using sweeping powers to ramp up production of coronavirus protective gear
By Ted Hesson and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s...
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Scores cleared to leave Tenerife hotel on coronavirus lockdown
By Nathan Allen TENERIFE, Spain (Reuters) – Some 130 guests were cleared on Thursday to...
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Trump says coronavirus risk in U.S. is low; CDC confirms first case of unknown origin
By Jeff Mason and Jonathan Allen WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – President Donald Trump told...
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“Fatal mistake” for countries to assume they won’t get coronavirus -WHO chief
By Stephanie Nebehay and Michael Shields GENEVA (Reuters) – It would be a “fatal...
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Coronavirus spreads faster outside China, stoking global fears
By David Stanway and Josh Smith SHANGHAI/SEOUL (Reuters) – The number of new coronavirus...
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Japan defends cautious approach on coronavirus testing amid concerns
By Linda Sieg and Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s health ministry on...
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Gilead starts two late-stage studies to test drug for coronavirus
(Reuters) – Gilead Sciences Inc <GILD.O> said on Wednesday it has started two...
Read MoreU.S. FDA official warns of possibility of coronavirus pandemic
By Michael Erman (Reuters) – A U.S. Food and Drug Administration official on Wednesday pointed to the spread of the new coronavirus to six of the world’s seven continents as he warned of the potential for a global...
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Greece confirms first coronavirus case, a woman back from Milan
ATHENS (Reuters) – A Greek woman who recently returned home from northern Italy became...
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Milan offers some cheer to suffering bars as coronavirus cases climb in Italy
By Giulio Piovaccari and Silvia Aloisi MILAN (Reuters) – Bars and clubs in Milan can re-open...
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Coronavirus lockdown: the heroes risking their health for Italy’s ‘red zone’
SAN FIORANO, Italy (Reuters) – “There is me and my shadow,” primary school...
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Lockdown: a day in the life of a teacher in Italy’s coronavirus red zone
SAN FIORANO, Italy (Reuters) – Primary school teacher Marzio Toniolo would usually spend his...
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Japan’s snow town turns into hotbed of coronavirus cases
By Ju-min Park SAPPORO, Japan (Reuters) – Children played in the snow without masks on...
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Coronavirus pandemic inevitable, U.S. warns as disease spreads across globe
By David Stanway and Josh Smith SHANGHAI/SEOUL (Reuters) – Asia reported hundreds of new...
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Coronavirus spread ‘deeply concerning’ but not a pandemic: WHO’s Tedros
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – The sudden rise in novel coronavirus cases in Italy,...
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Worried Chinese turn to online doctor consultations amid coronavirus outbreak
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Spooked by a sneeze or a cough,...
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