Pentagon: @EsperDoD spoke by phone with his Chinese counterpart Gen. Wei Fenghe Tuesday. Esper conveyed the US' "ongoing concern over the global impact of Coronavirus & reaffirmed" the US "offer to continue to assist China & the region with support for COVID-19 prevention &control"
1 year agoA woman in Wuhan said her 36-year-old husband was discharged from one of the Square Hospital on February 26, and he was sent to one of the designated hotels to put under quarantine. On March 2nd, his illness relapsed and he died after being sent to the hospital
Coronavirus: pet dog belonging to Covid-19 patient infected, Hong Kong health authorities confirm
China instructs all local governments, except Beijing and Hubei province, to streamline the "orderly return to work"
Hubei: On March 3, 2020, 115 new cases of new corona virus pneumonia were confirmed(+1). There were 37 new deaths in the province(+6)
1 year agoLast night's satellite photo by NASA shows hundreds (if not low thousands) of fishing vessels in the Arabian Sea halfway between Oman and India. They're mostly all from China
2 cases in Ningxia were people returning from Iran. More Chinese migrant workers return home due to a mix of fear and lost job opportunities overseas
Hubei: on March 2, 2020, there were 114 newly confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia in the province. There were 31 new deaths in the province
There are no new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Hong Kong, and a total of 100 cases have been maintained
[email protected]: Australia's Central Bank cut interest rates and stated it will most likely further ease in order to make up for China's Coronavirus situation and slowdown. They reduced to 0.5%, a record low. Other countries are doing the same thing, if not more so. Our Federal Reserve has us
[email protected]: Australia's Central Bank cut interest rates and stated it will most likely further ease in order to make up for China's Coronavirus situation and slowdown. They reduced to 0.5%, a record low. Other countries are doing the same thing, if not more so. Our Federal Reserve has us
1 year agoUS Treasury sanctions two Chinese nationals for laundering cryptocurrency for North Korean hackers
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo: The US govt is today instituting a personnel cap on certain China-controlled state media entities in the US – specifically, the 5 entities that were designated by the US State Dept on February 18, 2020 as foreign missions of China.
[email protected]: I was criticized by the Democrats when I closed the Country down to China many weeks ahead of what almost everyone recommended. Saved many lives. Dems were working the Impeachment Hoax. They didn't have a clue. they are fear mongering. Be calm & vigilant
Reuters: Customs at Khunjerab, a pass between China and Pakistan, have started monitoring surrounding areas within 2 km for locusts, inspecting/sterilizing vehicles and goods, targeting locust adults that might come along or soil and plants that contain eggs, state media said
TV: HK police commissioner says there've been about 7,700 protest arrests. Last official police announcement was 7,165 as of Jan 23. Police must account for 535 arrests in past month. My estimate was at least 7,400; there are about 300 unaccounted for
Passenger flying from Iran to Beijing through Moscow confirmed with coronavirus - Russian Embassy
Chinese man sentenced to death for killing two officials at coronavirus checkpoint
1 year agoCarrie Lam praises herself on FB, said HKSAR did a great job in preventing the #WuhanCoronovirus from spreading and took resolute measures so the virus is not spreading from outside the country
1 year agoSouth Korean officials confirmed on March 1st that some members of the Shincheoji religious group, the latest COVID19 group infection case in the country, went to Wuhan in January, but they are not sure how many members actually went
Coronavirus: another woman who visited North Point Buddhist temple becomes Hong Kong's 96th confirmed case of Covid-19
China's National Health Commission reports 573 new cases of coronavirus and 35 new deaths, nearly all in Hubei province
1 year agoRumor says Internet in China could be shut down or limited from Mar. 1. Whether it's true or not, here's a notice from a popular movie website, asking its users to download movies quickly as server will be shut down "for maintenance" at 11:00 pm on Mar. 1
1 year agoPolice warned demonstrators that they were taking part in an illegal assembly and littering. As more protesters gathered, officers shot multiple rounds of tear gas.
1 year agoPolice released tear gas in Mong Kok on Saturday to disperse protesters marking the storming of Prince Edward MTR Station by officers last August 31
On February 28, 2020, 423 new cases of new coronavirus were confirmed in the Hubei province. 45 new deaths. Total: 66 337 confirmed cases, 2727 deaths
Hong Kong hospital union which went on strike earlier this month says its members are angry that Hospital Authority (HA) is looking to take punitive actions even as HongKong is battling the deadly disease
WHO Director: Very concerned about the increased rate of corona virus infections number in the world
WHO Director: The total number of coronavirus infections outside China has reached 4,351 people in 49 countries and 67 deaths
China Southern Airlines suspends flights connecting Guangzhou, Changsha and Nairobi, Kenya until further notice due to the "decreasing volume of passenger flow" - news reports
