The pet dog of a coronavirus patient was placed in quarantine on Wednesday after testing "weak positive" for the virus in Hong Kong, according to a government press release on Friday.If confirmed, it … [Read more...] about Dog tests ‘weak positive’ for coronavirus in Hong Kong, first possible infection in pet
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Some California health workers held in isolation, quarantine after exposure to cornavirus patient, officials say
Dozens of health workers in Solano County, Calif., are under isolation and some will be quarantined after being exposed to a patient who recently tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said … [Read more...] about Some California health workers held in isolation, quarantine after exposure to cornavirus patient, officials say
1st coronavirus case of unknown origin in US was hospitalized for days before being tested: officials
A Northern California woman who is the nation’s first coronavirus case of unknown origin was hospitalized for days before she was tested for the novel virus, according to the hospital where she … [Read more...] about 1st coronavirus case of unknown origin in US was hospitalized for days before being tested: officials
How US can prepare for coronavirus: ‘It takes all of us working together’
Amid warnings from federal health officials that "it's not a question of if, but when" the novel coronavirus will begin to spread at the community level in the U.S, President Trump cited a report from … [Read more...] about How US can prepare for coronavirus: ‘It takes all of us working together’
Coronavirus fears in UK prompts school to close after students return from Italy ski trip
A top private school in the United Kingdom has temporarily closed over fears the novel coronavirus could spread there. The closure was prompted after a group of students and staff at Cransley School … [Read more...] about Coronavirus fears in UK prompts school to close after students return from Italy ski trip
Trump coronavirus response questioned by Obama-linked WHO official after organization praises China
While the World Health Organization (WHO) has lauded praise on China for its efforts to contain the coronavirus despite the country’s hesitation to allow in a team of outside investigators to research … [Read more...] about Trump coronavirus response questioned by Obama-linked WHO official after organization praises China
Iran’s vice president contracts coronavirus as country’s tally spikes again
Iran’s vice president tested positive for the novel coronavirus days after the country’s health minister was also struck down by the illness that has killed 26 people in the region, marking the … [Read more...] about Iran’s vice president contracts coronavirus as country’s tally spikes again
Washington high school closed over coronavirus concerns after staff member’s relative is tested for virus
A high school in Washington State canceled classes and was closed on Thursday after a staff member reported that a family member who had traveled with them internationally became sick and was being … [Read more...] about Washington high school closed over coronavirus concerns after staff member’s relative is tested for virus
Denmark sees first coronavirus case in man returning from Italy vacation
Denmark has officially confirmed its first case of the novel coronavirus.A man returning from a ski trip in northern Italy tested positive, the Danish Health Authority said in a statement, according … [Read more...] about Denmark sees first coronavirus case in man returning from Italy vacation
Some discharged coronavirus patients in China test positive for second time: report
Some patients in China’s Guangdong Province who were treated for the coronavirus and were discharged later tested positive again for the novel virus, which has sickened some 82,000 people globally and … [Read more...] about Some discharged coronavirus patients in China test positive for second time: report