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Fri, June 5, 2020 | 06:11
China reports 397 new confirmed cases of coronavirus on mainland on Feb.21
China reports 397 new confirmed cases of coronavirus on mainland on Feb.21
China's National Health Commission said Saturday that it had confirmed 397 new cases of coronavirus infections Feb. 21, down from 889 cases a day earlier.
2020-02-22 12:12
  • South Korea reports 142 more cases of novel coronavirus, total rises to 346
WHO urges calm as China virus death toll reaches 2,000
WHO urges calm as China virus death toll reaches 2,000
The death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak surged to 2,000 on Wednesday, as Chinese and international health officials warned against excessive measures to contain the epidemic.
2020-02-19 10:54
  • South Korea reports 15 more cases of novel coronavirus, total at 46
China toll leaps past 1,600 as first death reported outside Asia
China toll leaps past 1,600 as first death reported outside Asia
The death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak surpassed 1,600 in China on Sunday, with the first fatality reported outside Asia fuelling global concerns. More than 68,000 people have now been infected in China from a virus that emerged in central Hubei province in December before spreading across the country and some two dozen countries.
2020-02-16 10:01
  • Korea confirms 29th case of coronavirus
More than 1,700 medical workers in China infected with coronavirus
More than 1,700 medical workers on the front lines of China's battle with a new coronavirus have been infected, and six have died, medical authorities said on Friday.
2020-02-15 15:29
  • China virus death toll surges past 1,500, new cases fall
WHO coronavirus team to arrive in China this weekend
A multi-national team of experts representing the World Health Organization is scheduled to arrive in China this weekend to assist in the COVID-19 response, officials said Friday.
2020-02-15 15:26
  • China virus death toll surges past 1,500, new cases fall
China virus death toll surges past 1,500, new cases fall
China virus death toll surges past 1,500, new cases fall
The death toll from China's new coronavirus epidemic jumped past 1,500 on Saturday but new infections fell following a mid-week surge caused by a change in the way cases are counted.
2020-02-15 15:22
  • More than 1,700 medical workers in China infected with coronavirus
  • WHO coronavirus team to arrive in China this weekend
Japan reports 1st death from virus
Japan reports 1st death from virus
Japan announced Thursday its first death from a new virus from China, hours after confirming 44 more cases on a cruise ship quarantined near Tokyo as fears of the spreading disease mount in the country.
2020-02-14 10:46
World's oldest man crowned in Japan aged 112
World's oldest man crowned in Japan aged 112
A 112-year-old Japanese man has been crowned the world's oldest male, claiming that smiling is the key to longevity. Chitetsu Watanabe, who was born on March 5, 1907 in Niigata, north of Tokyo, was officially given the title at his nursing home in the city, Guinness World Records said Wednesday.
2020-02-13 11:29
Philippines evacuates 30, including infant, from virus-hit Wuhan
Philippines evacuates 30, including infant, from virus-hit Wuhan
Thirty Filipinos returned to the Philippines on Sunday from Wuhan City in China's Hubei province, the epicentre of a coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 800 in the mainland, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. Twenty-nine adults and an infant flew on a chartered flight arranged by the foreign affairs and health departments which landed in Clark Air Base, ...
2020-02-09 14:24
Soldier kills 26 in bloodiest shooting spree in Thailand
Soldier kills 26 in bloodiest shooting spree in Thailand
A soldier with a grudge gunned down 26 people and wounded 57 in Thailand's worst shooting spree before he was fatally shot inside a mall in the country's northeast on Sunday, officials said. Officials said the soldier was angry over a financial dispute, first killing two people on a military base and then went on a far bloodier rampage Saturday, shooting as he drove to the ma...
2020-02-09 11:29
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