On Saturday the patient in question visited the food court at the North Star Mall in San Antonio. As of 10 a.m. ET Monday, the US has 88 confirmed cases of coronavirus; half of those were Diamond...

Chinese city of Wuhan closed the first of 16 specially built hospitals after it discharged its last recovered patients, as Hubei province reported 196 new cases on Sunday, sharply down from 570 ca...

The first reported death in the US from the virus was confirmed Saturday in Seattle, prompting the governor of Washington to declare a state of emergency, and a second death in the state was ann...

As governments worldwide stepped up efforts to halt the spread of the virus, France announced a temporary ban on public gatherings with more than 5,000 people in confined spaces. Speaking to BBC Rad...

The U.S.is banning travel to Iran in response to the outbreak of the virus and elevating travel warnings to regions of Italy and South Korea. He authorized Rivkees to take "any action necessary to pro...

With 42 more deaths reported from China on Monday, the death toll in the country now stands at 2,912. In China, the number of reported new cases has gradually been declining, and there were only six...

Mainland China reported 573 new coronavirus infections on February 29, up from 427 the previous day, for the highest daily increase in a week, national health authorities said on Sunday. The overa...

If Warren ends up losing her home state to Sanders - who has emerged as the frontrunner in the race for the Democratic nomination - it would increase pressure on her to exit the race. The WBUR poll wa...

IL officials late Saturday reported a third positive test for the virus. On Friday, health officials said a man in his 50s died of coronavirus. All this followed official warnings last week that the...

Cuomo says this will expedite the wait time and improve New York's ability to more effectively manage the coronavirus situation. The New York Health Department confirmed earlier today that two people ...

Celebrations for Lunar New Year in China have been overshadowed by the outbreak of the highly infectious virus, with authorities in Beijing and other cities cancelling many public celebrations and oth...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has upgraded its assessment of the risk of global spread and impact of COVID-19 to "very high", the highest level of alarm. Coronavirus can also survive on surface...

Public information officer Jamie Nixon confirmed to several news outlets that a patient died as a result of a coronavirus-related infection. "At this point we do not have widespread community-wi...

Outside of China, a total of 7,741 cases have been recorded around the world since the epidemic began, including 120 deaths. Washington state identified two new cases on Friday, including one with n...

None of the new presumptive cases were related to travel, which health officials say could be an indication of the virus spreading within the community. Washington state health officials are invest...

On a briefing call Friday, Dr. Nancy Messonnier, the director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, said there had been "some confusion about whether this person met CDC's ...

Two new deaths were also recorded in Beijing , bringing the total to seven, with over 400 confirmed infections in the capital. Hubei said on Saturday that 11 of its 103 counties had reported no new...

Ontario's Health Minister said that the risk of contracting COVID-19 remains low, but that the province is prepared if more cases emerge. On Feb. 28, 2020, she went to an Ajax clinic with symptoms of...

A 78-year-old man died in a Perth hospital yesterday, marking Australia's first COVID-19 fatality, after returning from the Diamond Princess cruise ship off the coast of Japan last month, while a 35...

That brings the total accumulated number of confirmed cases in mainland China so far to 79,251. The list of countries hit by the virus has climbed past 60. "It is time to be prepared - fully prepare...

The South Korean government on Saturday urged citizens to stay at home as the country struggled with rising cases of novel coronavirus , or COVID-19, Reuters reported. He disputed a report by the B...

His death was confirmed by Western Australia's chief health officer Andrew Robertson. The man's wife, 79, has also tested positive for the virus and is isolated at a Perth hospital, authorities conf...

Most cases, 81 percent, showed mild symptoms, but 4.7 percent were critical. According to that entity, the index of purchasing managers in that area had a low of 35.7 percent and there were signif...

The article, written by officials at the National Institutes of Health and the CDC, said if it is assumed that the cases of people who have no or mild symptoms is several times as high as the numb...

To be eligible for the USA trial, individuals must have laboratory confirmed infection with SARS-CoV-2 and evidence of lung involvement requiring supplemental oxygen or mechanical ventilation. "There ...

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, 175 people in Nassau County have undergone voluntary quarantine, according to Nassau County Health Commissioner Dr. Majority will be quarantined at home for...

As reported by an global media channel, the therapeutics and vaccines company produced the vaccine at their facilities in Massachusettes before sending the vials of the medicine, named mRNA-1273, to...

Officials from the state are expected to provide updates at 1 p.m. local time. "The individual had neither a history of travel to a country where the virus was circulating, nor is believed to have h...

Karen Saunders, health and wellbeing programme lead at Public Health England West Midlands, said: "It is great to see the FA and our footballing heroes acknowledge that mental health is just as import...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention raised concern this week that the US would likely face an increasing number of coronavirus cases, due in part to the ongoing spread of the disease in p...

Washington state health officials confirmed two new presumptive cases of coronavirus late Friday, including a teenager who hadn't traveled out of the us recently. "But the government has not promis...

Finance Minister Travis Toews said he's optimistic about 2020 and described the projections as "credible but cautious". "Reducing red tape will underpin the productivity of our energy sector and its...

Sara Cody, chief health officer for Santa Clara County. The California Department of Public Health announced that CDC test kits used to detect COVID-19 had arrived in the state, and the CDC comm...

Santa Clara County Health officials confirmed on Friday the second coronavirus case of "unknown origin" in a patient who had not come in contact with any known travellers in California or went oversea...

Jay Inslee , one person in Washington state has died of the virus. These were the details of the news U.S. reports third case of novel coronavirus of unknown origin for this day. The new coronavir...