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Chinese New Year celebrations subdued as coronavirus death toll passes 40

China’s most festive holiday has got under way in the shadow of the outbreak of coronavirus, as the death toll surpassed 40. An unprecedented national...

Coronavirus cases ‘highly likely’ in UK as nine people await test results

Nine people in the UK are awaiting test results for coronavirus and the country's medical director of Public Health England (PHE) said it was...

China locks down 10 cities as coronavirus death toll rises

China has expanded lockdowns to at least 10 cities in a bid to contain the coronavirus outbreak. The country is building a hospital dedicated to...

Five people tested for coronavirus in Scotland

Five people are being tested for suspected coronavirus in Scotland, according to the Scottish Government. While none of the cases have been confirmed so far,...

China extends protective measures to contain coronavirus outbreak

Chinese authorities moved to isolate three cities that are home to more than 18 million people in an unprecedented effort to contain the deadly...

Chinese city stops outbound flights and trains in bid to contain virus

Chinese state media has said the city of Wuhan is shutting down outbound flights and trains to contain a new virus that has killed...

Cases of new viral respiratory illness rise sharply in China

Chinese health authorities have urged people in the city of Wuhan to avoid crowds and public gatherings after warning that a new viral illness...

Anxiety rises as China seeks to control coronavirus outbreak

Face masks sold out and officials at airports and train stations checked passengers for fevers as China sought to control the outbreak of a...

Precautions stepped up after fourth death in China blamed on coronavirus

Heightened precautions are being taken in China and elsewhere as governments strive to control the outbreak of a novel coronavirus that threatens to grow...

China’s president warns coronavirus outbreak must be taken seriously

Chinese President Xi Jinping said it was “extremely crucial” to take every possible measure to combat a new coronavirus that has infected 217 people...

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