Coronavirus cases surge to over 200 with new cases reported in China’s capital and other Asian countries.
Meanwhile, South Korea reported its first case — a 35-year-old Chinese woman from Wuhan who tested positive for the disease one day after arriving at an airport in Seoul. The woman is being hospitalized in isolation, according to The Associated Press.
“Party committees, governments and relevant departments at all levels should put people's lives and health first,” he said on state broadcaster CCTV.The outbreak has put other countries on high alert with at least a half-a-dozen countries in Asia starting screening incoming airline passengers from central China. The United States said Friday that it also would begin
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
New cases of deadly coronavirus detected in China ahead of busy new year periodChinese officials confirm that 17 more people are suffering from a deadly new respiratory illness, stoking fears of a wider outbreak ahead of a busy travel season as the country celebrates the Lunar New Year.
Read more »
China counts sharp rise in coronavirus cases, 2 in BeijingBEIJING (AP) — China reported Monday a sharp rise in the number of people affected in a pneumonia outbreak caused by a new coronoavirus, including the first cases in the capital. The...
Read more »
Coronavirus spreads to Beijing as China confirms 139 new cases over the weekendChina has reported 139 new cases of pneumonia caused by a new strain of coronavirus, including a third death, as the outbreak spreads beyond the city of Wuhan, where the virus was first identified
Read more »
China confirms spread of coronavirus as new cases surgeAn outbreak of a new coronavirus in China has spread to more cities, Chinese aut...
Read more »
China Coronavirus Kills Third Person, Spreads to More CitiesA newly identified virus originating in central China has killed a third person and spread to at least three more population centers within the country, as the number of live cases has more than tripled—a major escalation in the outbreak of the pneumonia-like disease.
Read more »
China counts sharp rise in coronavirus cases, 2 in BeijingChina has reported a sharp rise in the number of people infected with a new coronavirus, including the first cases in the capital. The outbreak has put other countries on alert as millions of Chinese travel for Lunar New Year.
Read more »