Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton was diagnosed with the COVID-19 disease on Friday, after attending a Cabinet meeting with the PM on Tuesday. But the Prime Minister’s office insists there’s no need for Mr Morrison to be tested nor self-isolate. READ MORE: Follow more coronavirus updates here More than 200 cases of the coronavirus have… Read More »
The European Union is evaluating President Donald Trump’s decision to restrict travel from Europe to the United States amid deep concern over the economic impact of the move with markets already heavily hit by coronavirus By LORNE COOK and SAMUEL PETREQUIN March 12, 2020, 10:06 AM 4 min read BRUSSELS — The European Union on… Read More »
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump faces a critical challenge in grappling with the new coronavirus outbreak: Asking Americans to believe him after he and top advisers have contradicted federal scientists in playing down the threat. The stakes could be enormous from a public health and economic perspective, and also for Trump’s personal credibility. As Americans… Read More »
The United Arab Emirates has banned all flights to and from Iran over the outbreak of the new coronavirus, just a day after its spread was announced across multiple Mideast nations from the Islamic Republic By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press February 25, 2020, 10:04 AM 4 min read DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United… Read More »
A British man linked to 11 coronavirus cases has spoken for the first time, saying he has “fully recovered” from the illness. Steve Walsh, who remains quarantined in hospital, says his thoughts are with others who have contracted the virus. He said his family have been asked to isolate themselves “as a precaution”. Meanwhile, Health… Read More »
Japan’s health ministry says 39 new cases of a virus have been confirmed on the cruise ship that is quarantined at a Japanese port By The Associated Press February 12, 2020, 1:08 AM 2 min read TOKYO — Japan’s health ministry said Wednesday that 39 new cases of a virus have been confirmed on a… Read More »