Viruses - Page 81

February 13, 2020

Sen. Hawley blasts China's dishonesty on coronavirus spread: 'They're completely overwhelmed'

The United States still cannot trust China's reports on the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley said Thursday.

February 8, 2020

Dr. Marc Siegel: No need to panic about coronavirus in US

Americans are worrying more about the coronavirus than they should be, Fox News Medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel said Saturday.

February 7, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Passengers stranded on Japan cruise plead for help from Trump, say situation is 'desperate'

Passengers Milena Basso and her husband Gaetano Cerullo are calling for help from President Trump after being trapped on a Diamond Princess cruise ship off the coast of Japan with at least 61 positive cases of coronavirus.

February 7, 2020

Fox News’ Todd Piro reports from New Jersey as cruise passengers arrive to be tested for coronavirus

A Royal Caribbean cruise ship carrying Chinese nationals who will be tested for coronavirus after experiencing possible "pulmonary issues" made port in Bayonne, N.J., Friday morning, Fox News' Todd Piro reported.

February 1, 2020

Esper approves DoD housing for US coronavirus quarantine after eighth case confirmed

Defense Secretary Mark Esper approved government housing for 1,000 people who may have to be quarantined as a result of the novel coronavirus on Saturday, following the appearance of the eighth case of the disease in the U.S. 

January 29, 2020

How does coronavirus compare to SARS and MERS outbreaks?

The world is frantically working to contain the coronavirus, which is starting to spread to more people, both inside and outside of China where it originated.

January 25, 2020

Chinese coronavirus outbreak sparks evacuation of US citizens, diplomats from Wuhan: report

The U.S. government is sending a charter flight to the Chinese city of Wuhan Sunday in an effort to evacuate its citizens and diplomats as the country continues to battle an outbreak of the coronavirus that has already killed 41 people and infected over 1,300 more, reports say.

January 23, 2020

China's coronavirus outbreak kills 1st person outside 'epicenter' province; lockdowns affect 25 million people

China’s deadly coronavirus has claimed its first life outside the city of Wuhan, the epicenter where the infectious disease began, officials confirmed Thursday as they expanded their unprecedented lockdown affecting nearly 25 million people.

January 23, 2020

15,000 year-old viruses locked in a Tibetan glacier could be released

A massive glacier on the northwestern Tibetan Plateau in China has been the home to never-before-seen viruses, trapped for 15,000 years.

January 17, 2020

Yosemite National Park sees 170 people fall ill with gastrointestinal issues 'consistent with norovirus,' 2 cases confirmed

Two confirmed cases of norovirus were reported Thursday by officials at Yosemite National  Park as at least 170 people have now fallen ill with gastrointestinal issues since visiting the park this month.