From a South-Korean patient's stronger-than-usual will to live to chaos on Australia's borders, here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now.
The World Health Organization is reviewing a report urging it to update guidance on the novel coronavirus after more than 200 scientists, in a letter to the health agency, outlined evidence the virus can spread in tiny airborne particles.
WHO guidance to health workers, dated June 29, says SARS-CoV-2 is primarily transmitted through respiratory droplets and on surfaces. Foreign students must leave the United States if their school's classes this autumn will be taught completely online or transfer to another school with in-person instruction, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency announced. The ICE guidance applies to holders of F-1 and M-1 visas, which are for academic and vocational students.
Over in New Zealand, the national airline will not take new bookings for three weeks as the country looks to limit the number of citizens returning home to reduce the burden on overflowing quarantine facilities.
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