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World 6 years ago

Canada reports first coronavirus death as number of infected climbs

"We unfortunately have had a death here in British Columbia."

World 6 years ago

World Economic Forum postpones event in Brazil as coronavirus cases rise

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has postponed a Latin America conference set to be held in Brazil at the end of April as a precautionary measure, with the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country rising on Friday to 13.

World 6 years ago

Coronavirus infects more than 100,000 worldwide, wreaking financial havoc

More than 100,300 people infected globally - Reuters tally. Outbreak has killed more than 3,400 people

World 6 years ago

Canadian tourist is second Dominican Republic virus case

The 70-year-old woman arrived in the Caribbean country on Feb. 25 with her husband, who is not showing symptoms of COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus that first appeared in China late last year.

World 6 years ago

First confirmed COVID-19 case in Bhutan

The patient is said to be a 76-year-old from the United States of America, who had come to Bhutan on Mar 2 via India in which he originally arrived on Feb 21.

World 6 years ago

Canada's British Columbia reports first coronavirus case with unknown origin: CBC News

The woman, who is in her 50s and lives in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, has not had contact with other coronavirus patients or people returning from disease hot spots, the report said.

World 6 years ago

'This is not a drill': WHO urges world to take virus more seriously

"This epidemic is a threat for every country, rich and poor."

Opinion 6 years ago

We can all help fight fake news and hysteria over COVID-19

Indonesians do have the ability to fight fake information. With the correct education and the right attitude, we can help not just our country but the world in fighting the spread of COVID-19.

Food 6 years ago

No conveyor belt sushi: Japan adapts to new normal of the virus

Japan's famed conveyor-belt sushi restaurants, where the belts that normally carry morsels direct to customers’ tables now stand still due to hygiene concerns.