Chinese police wear protective masks as they stand guard on a main road on January 31, 2020 in Beijing, China. Kevin Frayer | Getty Images This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. All times below in Beijing time. 9:31 pm: Plane evacuating French and European nationals lands in Wuhan A plane repatriating […]
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China’s death toll, confirmed cases
This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. All times below in Beijing time. 7:40 pm: China cancels tariffs on some virus prevention materials imported from United States China will suspend retaliatory tariffs on products from the United States that can be used to combat the coronavirus outbreak in China, according to the […]
Russia closes China border as outbreak tops 7,900
Passengers wear face masks to protect against the spread of the Coronavirus as they arrive on a flight from Asia at Los Angeles International Airport, California, on January 29, 2020. Mark Ralston | AFP | Getty Images All times below are in Eastern time. 8:15 am: Cruise ship hold 6,000 passengers near Italy Costa Cruises […]
Third US case of coronavirus confirmed in California: health officials
The third U.S. case of the brand new coronavirus has been confirmed in Orange County, California, the OC Health Care Agency’s Communicable Disease Control Division introduced in a press launch Sunday. “The OC Health Care Agency’s (HCA) Communicable Disease Control Division obtained affirmation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this night […]
US Consulate to evacuate staff from epidemic-stricken Wuhan
The U.S. Consulate within the epidemic-stricken Chinese metropolis of Wuhan will evacuate its personnel and a few personal residents aboard a constitution flight Tuesday. A discover Sunday from the embassy in Beijing stated there could be restricted capability to move U.S. residents on the flight that can proceed on to San Francisco. It stated […]
