China still mostly closed down as virus deaths pass 1,000

BEIJING (AP) — The daily death toll in China from a new virus topped 100 for the first time, pushing the total fatalities above 1,000Read More

China’s daily death toll from virus tops 100 for first time

BEIJING (AP) — China’s daily death toll from a new virus topped 100 for the first time and pushed the total for the outbreak aboveRead More

British traveler with the new virus may have exposed dozens

LONDON (AP) — A middle-aged businessman from England who vacationed in the Alps has illustrated how the ease of international travel is complicating global effortsRead More

New virus has infected more than 40,600 people globally

A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 40,600 people globally. The latest figures reported by global health authorities as of MondayRead More

China virus cases rise again, 66 more on ship in Japan

BEIJING (AP) — China reported a rise in new virus cases Monday, possibly denting optimism that disease control measures including isolating major cities might beRead More

More planes with quarantined China passengers arrive in US

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Hundreds more people evacuated from the virus zone in China began arriving Friday at military bases across the U.S. to beginRead More

Doctor’s death unleashes mourning, fury at Chinese officials

BEIJING (AP) — The death of a doctor who was reprimanded for warning about China’s new virus triggered an outpouring Friday of praise for himRead More

New virus cases in UK, Germany, Italy put Europe total at 31

LONDON (AP) — Britain, Germany and Italy announced more cases of the new virus from China on Thursday, bringing the total number of confirmed casesRead More

China opens new hospitals for virus patients, deaths top 560

BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday finished building a second new hospital to isolate and treat patients of a virus that has killed more thanRead More

New virus has infected more than 28,200 people globally

A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 28,200 people globally. The latest figures as of Thursday in Beijing: — China: 563Read More