Authorities in Seoul (South Korea) have filed a lawsuit with the prosecutor's office against 12 leaders of the Shin-cheonji Temple of the Tabernacle of Testimony sect, who are accused of murder, causing harm and violating the law to control the spread of infectious diseases. The BBC writes about this. According to officials,…
A state of emergency has been declared in Washington state, where the second fatal case of the coronavirus COVID-19 in the United States was recorded. Writes about this "New Time". State Governor Jay Inslee has declared an emergency. He instructed the state authorities to use "all necessary resources" to prepare and ...
Oregon is closing a primary school after a school worker is believed to be diagnosed with the state's first case of coronavirus infection. The Lake Oswego School District has confirmed the closure on its website, Fox News writes. The district reported that primary school from 430 ...
The company that owns Corona beer faces its worst quarter in 10 years since the coronavirus outbreak. The Independent reports. The International Brewing Corporation Anheuser-Busch In Bev owns some of the world's most renowned beer brands including Budweiser, Stella Artois, Beck's and Corona. But over the past ...
The new Chinese coronavirus disease COVID-19 is slowly making its way to other countries. Doctors say that the manifestations of coronavirus are very similar to the symptoms of other acute respiratory viral infections, therefore they do not recommend delaying seeking medical help, writes Obozrevatel. Doctor Dmitry Simkin wrote on his Instagram page,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has upgraded its global coronavirus risk assessment to "very high". RIA Novosti writes about this. This is the highest level of risk in the WHO classification. This was stated by WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at a press conference. At the same time, the Executive Director of the WHO Program for...
The Chinese coronavirus, or COVID-19, has infected dozens of Americans and thousands of others around the world, ABC News recalls. As scientists work to contain the outbreak and come up with effective treatments, health experts explain how Americans prepare and protect themselves from infection. 1. What are ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday, February 27, that the first case of coronavirus of unknown origin has been confirmed in Northern California. Fox News writes about this. “This is a confirmed case. There’s one in Northern California,”…
Returning to Miami, Florida in January from a working trip to China, Osmel Martinez Azkui found himself in a frightening situation: he developed symptoms similar to the flu, but at the same time similar to the coronavirus. Writes about this Miami Herald. Under normal ...
American biotechnology company Moderna Therapeutics, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has sent the first batches of its COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, which prepare a vaccine for testing ...