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January 30, 2020

Dr. Peter Hotez: What coronavirus means for the U.S., China and the world

Coronavirus is going to inflict serious public health and economic damage in China, and there is a risk that it could gain a foothold elsewhere.

January 30, 2020

Coronavirus fears sees taxi driver don hazmat suit, goggles to pick up passenger

The driver allegedly wore a hazmat suit and goggles to pick up his passenger.

January 30, 2020

Wuhan, China pastor pens letter on how 'the church should face' coronavirus outbreak

A Chinese pastor in the quarantined city where the coronavirus broke out is calling for prayer as he grapples with how his family and the global church should react.

January 30, 2020

Russia closes border with China as coronavirus spreads: reports

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed an order on Thursday to close the border between Russia and China, according to local reports.

January 30, 2020

US offering additional evacuation flights from China over coronavirus fears

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for an Emergency Committee meeting on Thursday on whether the coronavirus constitutes a public health emergency of international concern.

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 29, 2020

Coronavirus prompts McDonald's to widen store closures across Chinese province of Hubei

McDonald's has shut down several hundred of its restaurants in China amid concerns the ongoing coronavirus that has claimed the lives of more than 130 people and infected thousands of others globally. 

January 29, 2020

Sick passenger at Boston's Logan airport taken from flight from Beijing, officials say

A sick passenger was met by fire and emergency medical crews when a flight landed Wednesday at Logan International Airport in Boston, officials said.

January 29, 2020

As coronavirus spreads, Beijing suburbs close themselves off

Wary residents on the outskirts of Beijing have taken their own measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus from outsiders by effectively closing off their towns from the rest of the world. 

January 29, 2020

Coronavirus sparks Google search spike in 'Corona beer virus' and 'beer virus'

Google search data suggests that some people are getting confused by the deadly coronavirus.