As the death toll for the coronavirus outbreak in China passes 2,000, here is the latest news for Wednesday Feb. 19. Some passengers from a cruise ship quarantined in Japan amid coronavirus outbreak began leaving the vessel Wednesday. Japan’s chief cabinet secretary, Yoshihide Suga, said that a few hundred are expected to leave each day […]
Monthly Archives: February 2020
An initial group of 500 passengers was allowed to leave the Diamond Princess, even as a major outbreak continued onboard. RIGHT NOW Iran reported its first two confirmed cases of the virus, which has now been detected in at least 27 countries. Here’s what you need to know: Hundreds began leaving a quarantined cruise ship […]
Due to the crisis of the outbreak of the Coronavirus, thousands of Africans have been quarantined in a lock-down in Wuhan, China. Many are students, business people and families, who have been locked down without proper food, medicine and supplies. Collins Nnabugwu, the State of the African Diaspora Roving Ambassador for Nigeria, has been responding […]
7 new cases of coronavirus reported in Japan From Yoko Wakatsuki in Tokyo Japan has seven new cases of novel coronavirus, the Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday. About the cases: The new cases include a teen in Wakayama and a male doctor in his thirties who went on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship. The […]
Since the start of the novel coronavirus outbreak in December, the disease has infected more than 70,000 people and has reached a death toll of 1,868 people in mainland China. According to analysis done by CNN, travel restrictions, of varying degrees are still being enforced in various provinces and cities across mainland China including Hubei, Liaoning, […]
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