投稿者: Alison Rourke
South Korea reports almost 500 new cases and a second person dies in the US as UK ministers hold emergency meetingFour more people in England test positiveEU raises infection risk from moderate to highEpidemics expert Jonathan Quick: ‘Worst-case scenar…
USA, Australia and Thailand report first deaths from coronavirus as two frontline doctors in China die and bans are put in place on large gatherings. Follow live newsUS, Australia and Thailand report first deathsEpidemics expert Jonathan Quick: ‘Worst-…
Health minister says 12 people have died and 66 been infectedIran denies cover-up after reports of 50 deathsChina postpones National People’s CongressStock markets slide amid fears spread could hit growthShare your experiences 11.48am GMT Iran’s govern…
Justice chief sacked in Shandong province with prison guard reported to be source of outbreak, as South Korea adds 52 new cases. Follow latest news 5.56am GMT Agence France-Presse has conducted interviews with some of the crew members of the Diamond Pr…
WHO issues latest briefing; South Korean city sees surge in cases; and two Japanese passengers from stricken Diamond Princess ship die South Korean city on high alert as cases soar at ‘cult’ churchExperts fear false rumours could harm China cooperation…
Diamond Princess evacuations begin as Japan warns outbreak ‘entering new phase’. Follow latest updatesRussian court orders woman who fled quarantine back to hospitalWhat is coronavirus and what should I do if I have symptoms?Tokyo marathon cancels mass…
Jiang Chaoliang replaced in province where cases have jumped by nearly 15,000 in one day, as 44 more passengers diagnosed on stricken cruise shipChina purges regional leaders hours after spike in deaths800 Pakistan students plead for help to escape Wuh…
Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam tells people to stay at home and nervous global investors turn to safe havens like gold. Follow updates live‘Come back soon’: coronavirus wreaks havoc on global tourism hotspotsNumber of confirmed UK cases rises from four to eigh…
Declaration gives UK government additional powers as death toll inside China jumps to 908 with more than 40,000 infectionsNumber of UK confirmed cases rises from four to eightSixty more cases on cruise ship as ‘depression sets in’How to protect yoursel…
Total infections pass 30,000 as Wuhan whistleblower doctor dies and Singapore reports three new casesFull report: Wuhan facing ‘wartime conditions’Doctor who blew whistle over virus dies‘Some idiot moaned about breakfast’: life in coronavirus quarantin…
Dr Li Wenliang died in Wuhan. Meanwhile UK confirms third case and 10 more people on stricken cruise ship off the coast of Japan are diagnosed with virusThird person in UK confirmed as having coronavirusDeaths reach 563, with fresh cases on stricken cr…
State media has sought to strike an upbeat or humorous tone as Xi Jinping calls for ‘public opinion guidance’ Coronavirus – latest updatesAmid the tragic news of the coronavirus spreading in China, the state-run tabloid, the Global Times, has found spa…
Advice comes after 39-year-old man in Hong Kong dies of the virus as WHO says outbreak is not yet a pandemicUK foreign secretary tells Britons in China to leaveChina’s leadership admits ‘shortcomings’ in coronavirus responseHow to protect yourselfAfric…
Follow the latest developments as dozens more die in the province at the centre of the outbreakDozens more die in province at centre of outbreakChinese shares drop amid fears of virus impactBrazilians stranded in Wuhan issue rescue plea11 more Britons …
Cases also reported in Russia, as US advises against travel to China. Follow live updates and latest news‘The city is suffocating’: diary of the Wuhan lockdownTwo people in Britain test positive for coronavirusHelp or hindrance? How Chinese politics af…