Notices tagged with coronavirus, page 12
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> 5:25 pm: US CDC chief says aggressively evaluating whether coronavirus survives on surfaces > Robert Redfield, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told the U.S. Congress on Thursday that his agency is aggressively evaluating how long coronavirus can survive and be infectious on surfaces. "On copper and steel its pretty typical, it's pretty much ab…
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7:10 pm: Iran's health ministry confirms 245 coronavirus cases; death toll at 26 Iran's health ministry has confirmed 106 additional cases of the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections up to 245. Iran's death toll as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak has also been raised to 26, Kianoush Jahanpour, a spokesperson for the Islamic Republic's heal…
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3:52 pm: US health officials say human trials on coronavirus vaccine to start in 6 weeks Human trials testing a potential vaccine for the COVID-19 coronavirus are expected to begin in six weeks, U.S. health officials announced Tuesday. "We are on time at least and maybe even a little bit better," Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Di…
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4:07 pm: Virus cases in China have plateaued, but the exact timing of peak is unclear COVID-19 cases in China appears to have plateaued, according to data from both WHO and outside researchers tracking the disease. The exact timing of when cases peaked, however, is unclear. WHO said earlier in the day that cases in China peaked and plateaued between Jan. 23 and Feb. 2. But WHO'…
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7:15 pm: China warns citizens against travel to the US, says tourists have repeatedly been treated 'unfairly' China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism has warned citizens against traveling to the U.S., saying Chinese tourists had repeatedly been treated "unfairly" stateside. In an online statement published Monday, the ministry urged citizens to raise their awareness due to the …
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10:10 pm: President Trump says China's Xi is doing a 'good job' combating coronavirus President Donald Trump on Sunday repeated his belief that Chinese Premier Xi Jinping is doing a "good job" combating the fast-spreading coronavirus and that Xi will "solve" the problem. He added that the virus is "under control" in the U.S. There were 35 confirmed cases of the virus in the U.S…
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3:58 pm: Virus cases surge in South Korea The number of coronavirus cases tripled in South Korea on Saturday, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with the number of confirmed cases in the country surging to 433 from 156 over a 24-hour period. The surge in cases adds to fears among health officials that the virus, which has spread to 28 countries, …
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U.S. health officials are preparing for the COVID-19 coronavirus, which has killed at least 2,249 people and sickened more than 76,700 worldwide, to become a pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. "We're not seeing community spread here in the United States, yet, but it's very possible, even likely, that it may eventually happen," Dr. Nancy Messon…
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First known person-to-person spread of #COVID-19 #2019-nCoV in #Italy.
https://nu.federati.net/url/263888 [ansa.it -- EN]
https://nu.federati.net/url/263889 [ansa.it -- IT]
Wuhan #coronavirus #SARS-CoV-2
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First known person-to-person spread of #COVID-19 #2019-nCoV in #Italy.
https://nu.federati.net/url/263888 [EN]
https://nu.federati.net/url/263855 [IT]
Wuhan #coronavirus #SARS-CoV-2
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9:12 am: South Korea says another 31 new cases found South Korea's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed another 31 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 82. One case was identified in the capital of Seoul, the rest were in the city of Daegu and the Gyengbuk province, KCDC said. — Joanna Tan 7:58 am: Hubei reports an additional 108 deat…
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7:15 pm: German investor confidence falls sharply amid coronavirus fears German investor confidence has sharply deteriorated amid intensifying fears that China's coronavirus outbreak will significantly hamper world trade, according to a new survey. The ZEW Research Institute said Tuesday that its monthly survey showed economic sentiment fell to 8.7 in February, down from 26.7 i…
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Disease modelers and #COVID-19 https://www.statnews.com/2020/02/14/disease-modelers-see-future-of-covid-19/ [statnews com]
#2019-nCoV #SARS-CoV-2 Wuhan #coronavirus
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11:11 am: China sends more than 25,000 medical workers to Hubei China has dispatched more than 25,000 health workers to help Hubei as of Feb. 14, as the central Chinese province seeks to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, state-owned Xinhua reported, citing a senior official at the National Health Commission. "The total number of medical workers has far exceeded that fo…
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10:30 am: WHO calls on global leaders to 'stop stigma and hate' surrounding virus WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged global leaders on Saturday to stop stigma and hate amid the virus outbreak. His comments follow reports that people of Asian descent have faced discrimination amid fears of the virus. "It's easy to blame, it's easy to politicize, it's harder …
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5:40 pm: How hospitals are preparing in the US Officials from both the CDC and WHO told reporters that they were concerned about the number of health workers who become ill as coronavirus spread. Currently, no health workers in the U.S. have contracted the virus. Dr. Bernard Camins, medical director for infection prevention at Mount Sinai hospital, joins "Closing Bell" to talk…
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http://status.hackerposse.com/url/20150 @dude@take.iteasy.club@take.iteasy.club found this link: http://status.hackerposse.com/url/20151 Suspicion that: along with kidney damage already noticed, #COVID-19 ( #2019-nCoV ) Wuhan #coronavirus infection may affect male organs such as testicles. (AFAIK, they did not perform corresponding research about female organs such as ovaries…
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7:30 pm: China's XI says country must fix loopholes exposed during coronavirus outbreak Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the ruling Communist Party to repair loopholes and weaknesses exposed during the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak, Reuters reported on Friday, citing state television. His reported comments come shortly after China's National Health Commission report…
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11:35 am: WHO officials scramble to measure size of coronavirus epidemic: 'How big is the iceberg?' World health officials are scrambling to determine just how widespread the new coronavirus is as Chinese authorities reported a surge in new cases overnight after changing how it counts confirmed infections. "How big is the iceberg?" Dr. Mike Ryan, executive director of the World…
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10:25 am: CDC confirms 15th US case in evacuee under quarantine at Texas military base The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed a 15th case in the U.S., a recent evacuee from Wuhan who was quarantined at the Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas. The U.S. evacuated roughly 800 Americans from Wuhan, more than 600 of which remain under quarantine at military fa…