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About 200 Australians face another 14 days of isolation after more than two weeks in quarantine on the ship in JapanA horror holiday is close to being over for the hundreds of Australians stuck on a coronavirus-hit cruise ship in Japan.About 200 Austra…
Beijing’s draconian measures to contain outbreak have delayed global transmissionThe World Health Organization is having to perform a diplomatic balancing act over the new coronavirus outbreak, caught between China – whose draconian measures to contain…
Students and a restaurant worker in Southampton report racist incidents, prompting fears in the communityCoronavirus outbreak – live updatesA spate of racist incidents linked to the coronavirus outbreak are being investigated by police, prompting fears…
Keeping passengers on ship may have helped spread of coronavirus, says one lawyerQuarantine conditions imposed on a stricken ship in Japan are both morally dubious and appear counterproductive, according to health experts who fear the vessel has become…
What are the symptoms of the virus from Wuhan in China, how does it spread, how many people have died and when should you call a doctor?Find all our coronavirus coverage hereHow to protect yourself from infectionIt is caused by a member of the coronavi…
David and Sally Abel announce positive test, as UK says it is trying to organise evacuation of British passengersCoronavirus outbreak – live updatesA British couple who published video diaries from a cruise ship quarantined off the coast of Japan say t…
On Monday, David Abel spoke in a video update on Facebook about the mental strain of being quarantined on a cruise ship in Japan amid the coronavirus crisis. ‘It’s all getting to us now – not just me, other passengers as well. It’s the not-knowing fact…
In city of 11m, officials threaten with punishment those who delay reporting symptomsCoronavirus outbreak – live updatesOne of Wuhan’s most senior doctors has died after contracting the coronavirus as authorities began a sweeping campaign inside the ci…
UK prepares evacuation flight for cruise ship passengers. Follow the latest newsBritish couple on Diamond Princess test positiveSenior doctor dies in WuhanWhat is the coronavirus?Share your experiences 6.10pm GMT Russia will suspend entry of Chinese ci…
Covid-19 not as deadly as Sars, figures show, and children not affected in same way as adultsCoronavirus – latest updatesCovid-19, the new coronavirus that has killed nearly 1,800 people in China, causes only mild disease in four out of five people who…
Concerns over handling of exit from MS Westerdam after one passenger later tested positiveCoronavirus – live updatesThe UK government is scrambling to contact scores of British travellers who disembarked from a cruise ship in Cambodia, after one of the…
Holiday Inn will be used for those considered to be at risk but with nowhere else to goCoronavirus latest – live updatesA Holiday Inn at Heathrow airport has been block-booked to be used as a quarantine facility in anticipation of more potential corona…
Alla Ilyina blogged about escape after being told she had to be quarantined despite testing negativeCoronavirus – latest updatesA St Petersburg court has ordered a Russian woman to be forcibly confined to hospital after she dramatically broke out of co…
What are the symptoms caused by the virus from Wuhan in China, how does it spread, and should you call a doctor?Find all our coronavirus coverage hereHow to protect yourself from infectionIt is a member of the coronavirus family that has never been enc…
Passengers flown from Japan after being stuck onboard now face 14 days in quarantineCoronavirus – live updatesTwo charter flights carrying cruise ship passengers from Japan have landed at military bases in California and Texas, with passengers facing a…