1 year agoHongKong halts flights and high-speed trains from Wuhan. Health declarations will be expanded to all ports. If visitors are dishonest, they may be fined or face imprisonment, Chief Exec. Carrie Lam says
China's Sanya city says all tourist sites in the city shut down to prevent spread of virus outbreak
Hong Kong raises alert to emergency level due to coronavirus - RTHK
At least 30 hospitals in Hubei province are in urgent need of personal protective equipment, according to local media. They are asking for donations
1 year agoOn Jan. 25, the first day of the Lunar New Year, medical professionals from Shanghai and Guangdong arrived early in the morning to assist in Wuhan's virus control efforts
The Chinese man diagnosed with Coronavirus in a Melbourne hospital did NOT go to the markets in Wuhan where it is thought to have originated. He's a second generation case and it's unclear how he got it. @abcnews
First confirmed case of new coronavirus in Australia is being isolated in Melbourne Hospital
#CoronavirusOutbreak in China: - 1297 confirmed cases, including 10 in HK, Macao and Taiwan - 41 deaths - 38 cured
China virus death toll jumps to 41, according to government
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 - 63km NW of Gyamotang, China
Chinese coronavirus: a third infected patient, "close relative of one of the cases" detected in Paris
China's Hubei province has reported an additional 15 deaths linked to the coronavirus outbreak that's already killed 25 people in China and infected more than 850 around the world
Riot police took away a man outside Wong Tai Sin Temple. A man was taken away by police officers outside Wong Tai Sin Temple
CDC recommends travelers avoid all nonessential travel to Hubei Province, China, including Wuhan
Chinese coronavirus: Agnès Buzyn announces that two cases have been detected in France
Yichang, a city of 4 million, is being upgraded from a partial lockdown to a full lockdown
1 year agoFreshman Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) asks Trump administration if restrictions should be put in place for people traveling from China to United States
Three new confirmed cases of new coronavirus in Hong Kong
1 year agoChina Army's medical teams are ferried to Wuhan from multiple locations to help local hospitals
1 year ago150 medical personnel from the PLA Second Military Medical University boarded an Air Force transport aircraft on #LunarNewYear Eve heading toward Wuhan to help control the #WuhanCoronavirus
China's communist party "constructed a 21st century surveillance state with unprecedented abilities to censor speech and infringe upon human rights. George Orwell would be proud" per @EsperDoD, noting Beijing exporting the technology around the world
Esper: We have accused Chinese companies of espionage
Esper: Our new strategy focuses on Russia and China
More than 1,200 people with fever have gone to hospitals in Xiaogan, a city near Wuhan, according to a local newspaper
A 32-year Nepali student who returned from China has been diagnosed with coronavirus in Nepal, health officials confirmed. #coronavirus
Hong Kong police arrest four for 'supporting role' in alleged plot to build remote-controlled bomb
Chinese state TV says the government will take 'stricter and more targeted measures' because "the spread of the virus has not been cut off"
Fifth case of new coronavirus found in Thailand
1 year agoMeanwhile the China Education and Research Network CERNET that connects research facilities and universities has adopted an apparent internet curfew cycle in Wuhan. Connectivity falls between 12 am and 6 am daily from 22 January onward for unknown reasons and with no reports
One of the infected woman lives in Hankou and visited hospital in Wuhan, two medical sources said. She actually arrived in HK since Jan 19 already and only hospitalised on Jan 23. Unclear where she stayed
Taiwan's disease control authority is calling an urgent presser at 7.30pm. Taiwan's Apple Daily reported per sources that it concerns a Wuhan visitor in fever.
1 year agoConstruction began on the night of January 23 for a new specialized hospital for coronavirus patients in central China's Wuhan City. The hospital is designed to have an area of 25,000 square meters with 1,000 beds and will be put into use by February 3
WHO: It is still too early to tell how severe the new Corona virus is
China's military is sending 40 medical staff to help treat patients at a hospital in Wuhan - CCTV
1 year agoTwo more women in HK tested positive for Wuhan coronavirus for preliminary returns. Both are 62 women who have been to Wuhan
1 year agoHong Kong says 96 people are being treated for possibly having coronavirus; 2 of them are in serious condition, 2 are critical, So far Hong Kong has 2 confirmed cases
1 year agoA screengrab of a video posted by the same person (left) and a Xinjingbao photo about Wuhan's quarantine measures taken at Red Cross Hospital
![Medical staff at the dedicated isolation ward of Wuhan's People's Hospital wish everyone a Happy New Year, saying: We're here, don't worry [and celebrate Spring Festival] - a hashtag that's propagated online to ease the coronavirus panic.](https://china.liveuamap.com/pics/2020/01/25/21950410_0.jpg)
1 year agoMedical staff at the dedicated isolation ward of Wuhan's People's Hospital wish everyone a Happy New Year, saying: "We're here, don't worry [and celebrate Spring Festival]" - a hashtag that's propagated online to ease the coronavirus panic.
Thirty-five pneumonia patients infected by the new coronavirus have been cured and released from hospitals as of Thursday afternoon, statistics from the National Health Commission show
1 year agoUS Navy P8 Poseidon 168431 heading towards the South China Sea
Direct flights from Chinese Wuhan to Moscow temporarily canceled due to the spread of coronavirus
The central command center set up for WuhanCoronovirus has elevated the level of alert against the virus, asking Taiwanese people to avoid traveling to Wuhan unless it's absolutely necessary
1 year agoChina: The Beijing News reports that Beijing will suspend funeral ceremonies in the city to comply with WuhanPneumonia prevention and control measures. New appointments will be halted to prevent crowds from gathering at funeral ceremonies
1 year agoUniversity of Hong Kong reported 3 suspected respiratory infection cases to the authority, including one student who visited Wuhan recently and another two visited mainland hospitals. Staffs with protective gears were seen in Swire Hall in campus, according to HKU student union
Two additional confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia in Singapore
1 year agoSpecial forces deployed in Wuhan to help with control of people movements
Shanghai and Beijing launch level I emergency response, the highest for public health emergency, to battle CoronavirusOutbreak. Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Zhejiang, Anhui and Tianjin have all activated level I emergency response
1 year agoShanghai Disney Resort closes from Saturday till further notice
1 year agoFirst electron microscopic images of the novel coronavirus in China
Hong Kong's Carrie Lam repeats claim that foreign elements behind protests but admits 'no conclusive evidence'
Jingzhou, a city of nearly 6 million people, will be put on lockdown from 5 p.m
Central China's Hubei Province lifts its public health emergency response to level I, the highest level, amid coronavirus outbreak
The second coronovirus patient is a 55-year-old S.Korean man who entered Gimpo from Wuhan on Wednesday
Starting from 10 am Friday, Huangshi, another city in Hubei Province, would suspend ferry and bus operation, close the Yangtze river bridge and stop passenger traffic
Death toll from coronovirus outbreak in China is 25, Chinese National Health Commission said. 830 others are the total confirmed cases. And there are still 8,420 close contacts of patients nationwide placed under medical observation, National Health Commission said
Public Health England says 14 people in the UK have been tested for coronavirus with five confirmed negative and nine still awaiting the results
Italy reports 'possible infection' of coronavirus of a woman from Wuhan
According to the Japan Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the second patient with pneumonia caused by the new coronavirus is hospitalized at a medical institution in Tokyo.
