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China's Hubei reports 371 new cases of novel coronavirus

Central China's Hubei Province reported 371 new confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and 24 new deaths on Sunday, the provincial he

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France to evacuate citizens from Wuhan by air

France said on Sunday it expected to evacuate hundreds of its citizens from the Wuhan area in China, the epicenter of a coronavirus outbreak. "French citizens will be repatriated by airplane to Franc

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Novel coronavirus-related pneumonia cases in Taiwan rise to four

It has raised the total confirmed cases in Taiwan to four, the agency said at a press conference. The woman in her 50s had visited Wuhan from Jan. 13 to 15 and then tr

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5 cases of new coronavirus confirmed in U.S.

Five people in the United States, all of whom visited the central Chinese city of Wuhan, have been infected with the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), said an official of the U.S. Centers for Disease C

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Number of confirmed new coronavirus infection cases in Hong Kong rises to 8

Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam speaks at a press conference in Hong Kong, south China, Jan. 25, 2020. Hong Kong on Sa

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China detects large quantity of novel coronavirus at Wuhan seafood market

Experts of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have successfully isolated the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the environmental samples of a s

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Chinese FM discusses novel coronavirus prevention, control with Japanese FM

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke with Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi by phone on Sunday at the latter's request, discussing effo

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Wuhan expects 1,000 more coronavirus cases: mayor

A riverside boulevard in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 26, 2020. (Xinhua/Xiong Qi)Wuhan now has around 2,000 suspected cases and 643 people under observat

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China's Hubei to expand supply of medical equipment

A press conference is held by the Information Office of Hubei Provincial People's Government in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, on Jan. 26, 2020. (Xinhua/Cheng M

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China to extend Spring Festival holiday to contain coronavirus outbreak

Passengers line up to have body temperatures measured at a station in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Jan. 26, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)China's Lunar New Year

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APD | Pakistan says no report of coronavirus infection among Pakistanis in China

By APD writer Muhammad SohailPakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday that over 500 students and other Pakistanis living in the Chinese city of Wuhan, wher

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Coronavirus cases rise in the U.S.

U.S. officials have confirmed a new case of the coronavirus in Arizona.This brings the total to five cases so far. Two infected patients are in California, with the others in Arizona, Washington Stat

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China to extend Spring Festival break to combat coronavirus

China will extend its week-long Spring Festival break, a national holiday that was supposed to end on January 31, in an effort to contain the novel coronavirus, said Ch

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China suspends wildlife trade to curb novel coronavirus

Chinese authorities announced Sunday that trading of wild animals will be suspended nationwide to curb the spreading of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019

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Olympic football qualifiers moved to Sydney due to China's coronavirus outbreak

The Chinese Football Association (CFA) confirmed on Sunday that next month's Tokyo Olympic women's football qualifying matches would be moved from China to Sydney, Aus

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Coronavirus vs. SARS: How similar are they? Data tells

Originating from what experts believe was a seafood market in Wuhan, China and spreading across the globe, the ongoing novel coronavirus outbreak looks a bit like SARS in 2003. Many people have descr

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Another case of new coronavirus pneumonia confirmed in Hong Kong

Another case of pneumonia caused by novel coronavirus was reported on Sunday in Hong Kong, bringing the total number of such cases to six. Chuang Shuk-kwan, head of Co