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New study: risk group and all methods of transmission of Chinese coronavirus

Chinese health authorities have unveiled the first study of the Covid-19 coronavirus, based on an analysis of more than 70 cases, the BBC writes. According to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, in more than 000% of cases, the disease proceeded without complications, and the greatest risk of exacerbations concerned ...

'Returning to Ukraine is more dangerous than staying in China': Ukrainian student on the situation with coronavirus

Ukraine has evacuated 49 of its citizens from Wuhan, the center of the coronavirus epidemic in China. But not all Ukrainians living in the PRC are in a hurry to go home. Among them is a student Tatyana Koryanova, writes DW. Despite the fact that student and blogger Tatiana Koryanova ...

'Get together, otherwise we'll breathe': Ukrainians hold protests against the admission of evacuees from China

Ukraine is preparing to take its citizens out of Wuhan, China, where a coronavirus epidemic has been declared. But where they will be delivered is not yet clear. Residents of Ukrainian cities are holding protests against the accommodation of the evacuees. In some cases, demonstrators set up roadblocks and bring tires, writes the BBC. According to…

Russia has denied entry to Chinese citizens due to the threat of coronavirus

The restriction will come into force on February 20 for those traveling for work, private, educational and tourist purposes, TASS writes. Acceptance of documents, registration and issuance of invitations to Chinese citizens to enter for private and educational purposes will be suspended...

The panic epidemic: why everyone is afraid of the coronavirus, although measles is infectious, and the mortality from the flu is higher

For more than a month, the world's leading media have been focusing on the latest news about the Chinese coronavirus. According to the latest data, in two months of the epidemic, a total of 1875 people became its victims, the BBC writes. Of these, only 86 died outside Hubei province ...

On board Delta and Hawaiian flights there was a coronavirus-affected couple: authorities are sounding the alarm

Delta Air Lines and Hawaiian Airlines are partnering with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Japanese health officials to track the path of a couple from Nagoya, Japan, who was diagnosed with the coronavirus after returning from Hawaii, USA Today writes. ...

Coronavirus on a cruise ship: 400 Americans evacuated, the first Russian woman fell ill

US citizens aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship have been evacuated from a ship that has been quarantined for two weeks in a port in Japan. Two charters of the American government on the morning of February 17 took off from Tokyo International Airport, writes the Air Force, and have already landed in the United States. Total…

Chinese coronavirus triggered an outbreak of racism and xenophobia: what to do about it

The coronavirus outbreak has catalyzed another epidemic - an outbreak of xenophobia and racism towards the Chinese and people from other Asian countries. The BBC writes about this. Harassment, discrimination and victim blaming (victim blaming) towards Chinese and residents of other Asian countries...

'It's scary to be here': 20 Ukrainians are quarantined in a hostel in China

20 Ukrainians who worked in an amusement park in Wuhan await evacuation. They were locked in a hostel, the BBC reported. They say they have little food and ask to be taken home. It is not known when the Ukrainians will be taken out of China. On February 11, the Ministry of Health said that the evacuation was not ...

Not all patients are equally contagious: who are the superpreparants of Chinese coronavirus?

The growth of almost every major epidemic is facilitated by so-called super-spreaders, that is, infected people who infect an unusually large number of others, writes the BBC. It is clear that they do not do it on purpose, but their share in the spread of the epidemic is significant. The current one was no exception ...

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