@StateDept raises travel advisory to China amid coronavirus outbreak. It is urging Americans to "reconsider travel" to China
Singapore reports fifth confirmed case of China coronavirus
Government of China's Zhejiang province says companies not allowed to return to work before Feb. 9
The seventh confirmed case of new coronavirus infection in Macau: The patient is a 67-year-old female Wuhan resident
Beijing reported eight new confirmed coronavirus cases on Monday, one death
A reporter from NBC said a police officer grabbed her breast at a protest on Sunday. When she asked other officers at the scene to give his id number she was pepper sprayed in the face
[email protected]: We are in very close communication with China concerning the virus. Very few cases reported in USA, but strongly on watch. We have offered China and President Xi any help that is necessary. Our experts are extraordinary
2 week agoAs of noon in HongKong, 110 patients remained in isolation with 104 in a stable condition. 69 patients were admitted in the preceding 24-hours to undergo further testing
Shanghai authorities imposing 2-week quarantine period on people returning from Hubei area
South Korean government is considering evacuating Korean citizens from Wuhan by arranging two charter flights. The Korean Consulate General in Wuhan confirms more than 400 Korean nationals saying they wanted to leave the city
2 week agoMany of Tibetan monasteries and institutes in Tibet remain shutdown amidst outbreak of Coronavirus in Wuhan
Germany calls for avoiding "unnecessary" travel to China and intends to evacuate its nationals from Wuhan
2 week agoBig line of embassy cars outside China's Foreign Ministry as ambassadors attend urgent coronavirus meeting. One tells us the main message was that China has things under control and there's no need for foreign govs to be planning the evacuation of their nationals from Wuhan
One reliable source has told that dozens of people from Hubei have been denied entry after arriving at the Hong Kong airport, but no airline and shipper is willing to transport them back to Hubei. The restricted area has created a vacuum for Hubei travellers
Anshun, a city of nearly 2.5 million in China's Guizhou province, orders the closure of all public venues, cancels all public events
Companies in Shanghai cannot resume work before February 9 due to virus fight: government
2 week agoWuhan mayor Zhou Xianwang admitted his government didn't release information on time earlier in the coronavirus outbreak and he hopes people can.understand. Said he was misunderstood because information needs to be released with authorization and in accordance with law
2 week agoGabriel Leung, dean of HKU's medical school on CoronavirusOutbreak: basic reproductive number - secondary cases generated by an index infected case - is 2.13. According to best estimate, case count doubles every six days, in the absence of any public health intervention
Moon orders coronavirus checks on all entrants from Chinese city of Wuhan
Reuters: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visited the central city of Wuhan, the epicentre of the outbreak, as the government sought to signal it was responding seriously to the crisis
Mongolia closed its border with China on Monday amid the outbreak of the WuhanCoronavirus. It also closed crossings for auto vehicles and pedestrian traffic, and called for all public gatherings to be canceled: reports
The device exploded in a toilet cubicle at the Caritas Medical Centre at about 2.30 a.m. local time, police said in a statement. The motive for the hospital explosion was not known
A suspected small-scale homemade bomb exploded at a general hospital in Hong Kong on Monday, causing the temporary evacuation of some patients but no injuries, police said
South Korea reports 4th Wuhan coronavirus case, a 55-year-old Korean male, according to SBS
China reports 769 new virus cases, totalling 2,744 nationwide
2 week agoIn Macau, they have also recorded the 6th case, who is a 15-year-old Wuhan resident that has no obvious symptom
The number of confirmed cases of new coronavirus in Hong Kong has increased to eight. One of the new cases has been to Wuhan and entered Hong Kong via the Luohu Port
2 week ago#WuhanCoronavirus - The confirmed cases have risen to 2469 and the death toll has risen to 80, a significant jump within one day. Notably, there have been 50 people who are "cured," even though it remains to be seen what that actually means when details are provided
Liaoning Province confirmed 1 new coronavirus infection case, taking the total number to 22 in the province. Jiangxi Province confirmed 12 new coronavirus cases; total infection number in the province increased to 48
Hubei Province reported 371 new cases of #WuhanCoronavirus and 24 new deaths on Jan 26 local time; total infection cases in the province rose to 1,423, with 76 deaths
Wuhan Mayor says more than 2,200 suspected coronavirus patients are currently in hospital. This is in addition to the 618 confirmed cases in Wuhan - CCTV
WHO chief says heading to China for virus talks
@CDCgov officials confirmed 5 cases of #WuhanCoronavirus in the US. New patients including 2 in California's LA and Orange Country, & 1 in Arizona
U.S. CDC has no "clear evidence" to confirm coronavirus can be spread during the incubation period, but says they're "actively investigating that possibility"
3 week agoMedical center in central China's Huanggang is being transformed into a specialized hospital with 1,000 beds for coronavirus patients. The project will be completed in two days
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3 week ago[adjusted wording] Yicai News article estimates traffic outflows from Wuhan (domestic & int'l) before coronavirus lockdown with Baidu migration map & Flight Steward app data. Int'l destinations with top fight volume (12/30-1/22): Bangkok, Singapore, Tokyo
Paris: French nationals will be evacuated from Wuhan, China, to France
The Bahraini Ministry of Health confirms that no infection with the Corona virus has been detected in the country
China extends Lunar New Year holiday until Feb. 2 and school holidays also being extended due to coronavirus 2019nCoV, reports @CCTV
Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry: maintaining the minimum members of our diplomatic mission in China and returning their families precautionously after the spread of #coronovirus
3 week agoPolice fired pepper rounds at bystanders on Shantung St
3 week agoClashes have taken place in Mong Kok for the second night in a row. Photo: Stand News
3 week agoLive in MongKok, riot police search & catch youngsters (again)
Mayor of Wuhan, epicenter of coronavirus, said at briefing that 5mln people have left the city due to #LunarNewYear travel and the outbreak. 9mln are still in the city
3 week agoFirst recorded case of infant being infected of nCoV2019 was reported in Beijing tonight. The baby girl is only 9 months old and has travel history in Wuhan
3 week agoProtest: in Mong Kok on the 2nd day of LunarNewYear as we can see its night market can be possibly a "heated" space for #HongKongProtests. More protesters here are chanting "HongKong Indepence - it's the only way out"
3 week agoHong Kong will deny any non-HK resident who's been to Wuhan for the past 14 days from entering the city, Govt announced
3 week agoFanling: At 8:32pm, the authorities warned that police may take action after vandalism took place and petrol bombs were thrown
Medical sources says confirmed cases of nCoV rose to 9 in hk - latest cases found at Tuen Mun hospital and North Dist hospital
3 week agoRiot police have stormed into a few public buildings nearby to disperse the protesting crowd. It is the first #WuhanCoronavirus-related protest in Hong Kong so far. Protesters have been protesting the requisition of a public estate as a quarantine camp since afternoon
Taiwan has confirmed the 4th case of #WuhanCoronavirus. She is a 50 something year old Taiwanese woman who traveled to Wuhan from Jan. 13 to 15 and then travel to Europe from the 16th to 25th. She started to cough on Jan. 22nd
3 week agoBlackclad protesters set fire at a public housing building believed to be used as quarantine camp in the face of the increasing WuhanCoronavirus epidemic. The Hong Kong govt said in the afternoon that it'd use Fai Ming Estate for quarantine but later denied the plan
3 week agoRiot police in Fai Ming Estate, Fanling. The slogan on the wall says "Government is incompetent. Hong Kong people save ourselves"
3 week agoChina's Premier Li Ke-qiang advised the #WuhanCoronavirus task force to be prepared for relevant works to control and contain the epidemic after the Lunar New Year holiday and consider to appropriately extend the holiday, adjust schools' start date and reduce
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang was appointed as head of the CPC Central Committee leading group to combat #WuhanCoronavirus
3 week agoRiot police are out in Fanling. One spoke with a mic and asked protesters to remain calm. "We understand your concern. As long as you are peaceful and you don't use violence, police won't intervene your expression."
3 week agoHKPolice arrives to Fanling and says they are only clearing roadblock, understands the concern, and says the Quarantine camp is fake news
3 week agoMore from Fanling in Hong Kong. Masked protesters have been digging up bricks and creating road blocks this evening. People are really concerned about the impact of the coronavirus. (Videos: Apple Daily, TV, RTHK)
Interesting reversal by Shantou in Guangdong Province. City sent new notice overturning previous decision. says will monitor people, vehicles, ships entering city but no travel restrictions. All taxi, car hailing, buses to operate normally. Vehicles only need disinfection
3 week agoFollowing Beijing and Tianjin, Hebei Province will cut all inter-provincial and inter-city shuttles from Jan 27, including shuttles to other provinces from Shijiazhuang International Airport. Airport shuttles to downtown Shijiazhuang will remain available
3 week ago#WuhanCoronavirus: China's capital city Beijing (population at ca. 21M) will delay post-LunarNewYear re-opening of classes at nurseries, primary to high schools, universities & training institutions. Online learning materials will be provided. (Beijing Youth Daily)
