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CDC, in accordance with its guidance for large events and mass gatherings, recommends that for the next 8 weeks, organizers cancel or postpone in-person events that consist of 50 people or more throughout the United States.
UK advises against all but essential travel to United States
Two medics at Austrian hospital test positive for coronavirus
ZURICH (Reuters) – Two medical workers have tested positive for coronavirus in Austria’s university hospital Uniklinum Salzburg, the regional authorities reported on Sunday.
Bulgaria to pay medics on coronavirus frontline extra
SOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgaria will raise the salaries of all medics involved in treating coronavirus patients by 1,000 levs ($566) per month and offer liquidity support for businesses hit by measures to contain the fast-spreading infection, officials said on Sunday.
Malaysia reports 190 new cases, Singapore tightens border controls
- Malaysia’s infections soar to 428, more than any other Asean country, and most new cases are linked to religious event at mosque near Kuala Lumpur
- All travellers entering Singapore with recent travel history to Asean countries, Japan, Switzerland or UK will be issued a 14-day stay-home notice
Germany to close borders with France, Austria and Switzerland
Germany will on Monday close parts of its land border, including the one with France, citing the need to curb the spread of coronavirus and stop foreigners buying food at border towns.
Coronavirus: Canada may order border closures, urgently seeks to hire nurses
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday said he would not rule out closing the nation’s borders or forcing people arriving from abroad to go into self-isolation to help combat a coronavirus outbreak.
Asked whether Canada might shut its frontiers to Europe or the United States, Trudeau told CTV: “We have taken some very strong measures and we are not taking anything off the table.”
Letters | Five lessons for Hong Kong from Europe’s battle against coronavirus
Here are five measures taken by Europe that could have also been taken by Hong Kong in the early days of the outbreak, to ease widespread public panic and safeguard the overstretched health care system. More at the link
Spain says deaths from the coronavirus have more than doubled in a day to 288, infections near 8,000
Gov’t virus testing will prioritize medical staff, elderly
What’s Happening: Europe’s cafes and bars shut amid outbreak
Life across Europe is coming to a standstill as governments order border closures, worship services are canceled and bars and cafes are shuttered. Chaos erupted at some airports in the U.S. as citizens raced to come home as travel restrictions from Europe are imposed. The new coronavirus has infected more than 156,000 people and killed more than 5,800. The disease for most people causes only mild or moderate symptoms but for some, especially the elderly or people with underlying health conditions, it can cause more severe illness.
US infections likely to surge as mobile testing gets underway, officials say
United States health officials on Sunday said they expected the tally of confirmed coronavirus infections to spike in the coming days as the government rolls out a sweeping plan for “drive-through” diagnostic testing across the country.
Speaking at a press conference in Washington with Pence and others in the task force, Burke said priority for the tests would be given to the elderly, those with compromised immunity, first responders and frontline medical workers.
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Coronavirus crisis: the people of Hong Kong need to know when face masks are a must
As the world grapples with the Covid-19 pandemic, it is instructive to examine the experience of Hong Kong, which has only reported some 130 Covid-19 cases (as of March 13) despite proximity to the Chinese mainland. Many people in Hong Kong have adopted social distancing, attention to hand hygiene and universal surgical mask usage since the Lunar New Year. These measures have undoubtedly played a role in arresting widespread community transmission of Covid-19.
Singapore reports 14 new cases of coronavirus, in biggest daily jump
Austria announces major restrictions on movement over coronavirus
Singaporeans should avoid overseas travel, government says
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s health ministry on Sunday urged its citizens to defer all non-essential travel abroad in an unprecedented move for the Asian transport hub, as part of new measures to control the coronavirus that is fast spreading around the world.
Singapore will also tell all entering the country with recent travel history to the ASEAN group of nations, Japan, Switzerland or the United Kingdom to quarantine themselves at their place of residence for 14 days, the ministry added.
Trump tells Americans ‘there’s no need to hoard’ supplies, as more states, cities announce restrictions to contain virus
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump tells Americans ‘there’s no need to hoard’ supplies, as more states, cities announce restrictions to contain virus.
From China to the West: learn our lessons on containing the coronavirus epidemic
Life is gradually returning to normal throughout China. Photo: APLife is gradually returning to normal throughout China. Photo: AP
Life is gradually returning to normal throughout China. Photo: AP
As China’s coronavirus crisis appears to wane and infections elsewhere in the world rise, the message from Beijing is that some countries in the West have been too slow to react and not done enough to contain the pandemic.
Google says it is developing a coronavirus website with US government
Alphabet’s Google said on Saturday that it was working with the United States government to develop a nationwide website that would help Americans with questions about coronavirus symptoms, risk factors and testing.
“We are fully aligned and continue to work with the US government to contain the spread of Covid-19, inform citizens, and protect the health of our communities,” Google said in a statement on Twitter.
Hospitals fear any surge of virus cases, supply shortages
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Government and hospital leaders are increasingly sounding the alarm about the health care system in the U.S. and its readiness to absorb waves of patients in the worst-case scenario involving the new coronavirus outbreak.
Authorities nationwide already are taking major steps to expand capacity with each passing day, building tents and outfitting unused spaces to house patients. They also are urging people to postpone elective surgeries, dental work and even veterinarian care. New York’s governor called for using military bases or college dorms as makeshift care centers.
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New York City schools to close Monday to fight coronavirus
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will close the nation’s largest public school system on Monday, sending over 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of coronavirus, the city’s mayor announced Sunday, calling it a “very troubling moment.”
Czech Republic banning most travel in country
The Latest on the world’s coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 156,000 people and killed more than 5,800. The disease for most people causes only mild or moderate symptoms but for some, especially the elderly or people with underlying health conditions, it can cause more severe illness. Nearly 74,000 people have recovered from it so far, mostly in China.
ACT to declare virus state of emergency
Finbar O’Mallon, Australian Associated Press
March 16, 2020 9:38am
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr will declare a state of emergency in Canberra in response to the coronavirus pandemic.The territory’s health minister will sign off on the declaration on Monday morning after Victoria announced a state of emergency, Mr Barr told ABC radio.
Belgium inches toward emergency government to tackle virus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Six Belgian parties inched toward forming a national government on Sunday as the coronavirus crisis revived months of stalled talks in the linguistically and politically divided country.
Pope in dramatic visit to empty Rome to pray for end of virus
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis ventured into a deserted Rome on Sunday to pray at two shrines for the end of the coronavirus pandemic, as the Vatican said his Easter services will be held without the public for the first time.
Trump calls on Americans to cease hoarding food, supplies
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday called on Americans to cease hoarding groceries and other supplies, while one of the nation’s most senior public health officials called on the nation to act with more urgency to safeguard their health as the coronavirus outbreak continued to spread across the United States. Dr. Anthony Fauci says he would like to see aggressive measures such as a 14-day national shutdown.
US moves nearer to shutdown amid coronavirus fears
CHICAGO (AP) — Officials across the country curtailed elements of American life to fight the coronavirus outbreak on Sunday, with governors closing restaurants, bars, and schools and a government expert saying a 14-day national shutdown may be needed. At the same time, long airport lines for virus screenings raised doubts that the government is prepared to respond to the crisis.
Army disinfects train stations as Spain’s coronavirus death toll doubles
MADRID (Reuters) – Army specialists in protective suits sprayed disinfectant in train stations and police in surgical masks ordered casual strollers to go home on Sunday after Spain clamped down during a coronavirus outbreak that saw deaths more than double overnight.
Britain set to isolate over-70s as coronavirus deaths rise to 35
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will isolate older people “within weeks” and force into quarantine anyone diagnosed with coronavirus, the government said as it stepped up measures that have so far been less stringent than elsewhere in Europe.
China tightens quarantine, airport checks as importped coronavirus cases tick up
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China has tightened checks on international travelers at Beijing airport and said it will centrally quarantine all arrivals at its capital, after new imported coronavirus cases surpassed locally transmitted infections for a second day.
‘This is life and death’: Gladys Berejiklian urges people not to take any chances as NSW virus cases rise
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian urged people to be careful and not take chances with their own health and the health of others.
“Don’t just think of yourself or your own family, but you could be unintentionally infecting and causing the death of so many other people,” she told reporters in southern NSW on Monday.
“We do know older people in particular are very vulnerable to this disease.
“This is life and death.”
Australians face hefty fines for failing to self-isolate
Anyone who defies instructions to self-isolate because of the coronavirus could pay a heavy price, with financial penalties in some states rising as high as $50,000.
Yesterday Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced all people arriving in Australia would be required to self-isolate for 14 days.
7 pm EST An increase of 5,956 cases and 434 cases since 12 noon. Death rate 3.8%
Erie County, NY declares State of Emergency; Schools closed Monday for students in Erie County
Virginia bans large gatherings, closes some public offices
Indiana reports 4 new virus cases bringing total to 19
Virus screenings jam US airports; ‘atrocious,’ a flyer says-AP
Long lines and hourslong waits for required medical screenings greeted weary travelers returning to some U.S. airports amid coronavirus-related travel restrictions.
The dense crowds Saturday at some of the 13 airports where travelers from Europe are being funneled — among the busiest across the country — formed even as public health officials called for “social distancing” to stem the spread of the pandemic.
Hong Kong issues ‘red’ alert against travel to Ireland, UK and US
HONG KONG, March 15 — Hong Kong issued a “red” travel alert urging people to adjust their plans and avoid non-essential travel to Ireland, Britain and the United States, as the city hunkers down to contain any further outbreak of coronavirus in the global financial hub.
12-noon update. An increase of 5,644 cases and 227 deaths since 4:30 am
40 to 50 Dutch corona patients in intensive care units: ‘More than half are under fifty’
Today there are between forty and fifty corona patients in critical condition on Dutch intensive care units. “More than half of those patients are under fifty years old. There are also young people. “” That says chairman of the Dutch Association for Intensive Care (NVIC) Diederik Gommers, in an interview with this site.
ALL European countries will go to total coronavirus lockdown within 10 days if containment fails, ex-Italian PM warns
ALL European countries could enforce total a coronavirus lockdown like Italy within 10 days, the ex-Italian PM has warned.
The Mediterranean country has been the worst hit by the virus outside China, accounting for more than half of the nearly 20,000 cases in Europe with more than 12,000 confirmed infections.
Coronavirus has spread throughout NYC and EVERYONE should assume they have come into contact with COVID 19 – with the threat lasting till fall, Mayor de Blasio’s office tells the UN
A Bank in Midtown Is Cleaned Out of $100 Bills
As the stock market was having its worst day in 30 years on Thursday, customers at a Bank of America branch in Midtown Manhattan, the financial heart of New York, were lining up to take cash out of their accounts — sometimes tens of thousands of dollars at a time.
So many people sought huge sums that the bank branch, at 52nd Street and Park Avenue, temporarily ran out of $100 bills to fulfill large withdrawals, according to three people familiar with the branch’s operations. The shortage hit after a rash of requests for as much as $50,000, said two people who witnessed the rush.
America should prepare to hunker down even more as coronavirus spreads, says top health expert
NEW YORK, March 15 — No more 24-hour Walmarts due to panic buying, chaos at airports as Americans flood back into the country and places of comfort such as bars, restaurants and movie theaters may soon be off limits as the coronavirus spreads across the United States.
“I think Americans should be prepared that they are going to have to hunker down significantly more than we as a country are doing,” Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious diseases expert, said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” Elderly people and those with underlying conditions need to be especially cautious.
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Greece bans all links with Albania, North Macedonia, flights with Spain
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece said on Sunday it would ban road and sea routes, as well as flights, to Albania and North Macedonia, and ban flights to and from Spain to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
Hong Kong issues ‘red’ alert against travel to Ireland, UK and U.S.
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong issued a “red” travel alert urging people to adjust their plans and avoid non-essential travel to Ireland, Britain and the United States, as the city hunkers down to contain any further outbreak of coronavirus in the global financial hub.
Spain reports 2,000 new COVID-19 cases and more than 100 deaths in a day
MADRID: Spain on Sunday (Mar 15) reported about 2,000 new coronavirus cases and more than 100 deaths over the last 24 hours, the latest spike in Europe’s second-most affected country after Italy.
Iran’s death toll from coronavirus reaches 724, says health official
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran said on Sunday that the new coronavirus has killed 113 people in the past 24 hours, raising the country’s death toll to 724, a health ministry official tweeted, adding that the number of infected people had reached 13,938.
Britain set to isolate over-70s as steps up coronavirus plan
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will isolate older people “within weeks” and force into quarantine anyone diagnosed with coronavirus, the government said as it stepped up measures that have so far been less stringent than elsewhere in Europe.
Mexico Mulls Shutting Northern Border Over Virus Spread Threat
Austria bans gatherings of more than five people
Thailand reports jump in virus cases
Thailand has reported 32 new cases of the coronavirus on Sunday in the largest daily jump in infections since the outbreak began, bringing its total tally to 114, health officials say.
One doctor’s story: ‘We don’t have the masks, goggles – or the staff’
We’re barely two weeks from being in the same situation as Italy, with huge numbers of people needing to be in hospital. Yet we don’t have enough protective equipment like masks and goggles. And the NHS is under-staffed. We have to haggle with management about a minuscule pay rise for doctors willing to work extra shifts and expose themselves to danger.
UK wants more ventilators, hospital beds as coronavirus spreads- Reuters
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Iran recorded the highest number of deaths in a single day
ran recorded the highest number of deaths in a single day from coronavirus on Saturday, Iran’s ministry of health announced on Sunday.
Apple temporarily shuts stores worldwide to fight virus
LONDON (AP) — Tech giant Apple is closing its stores outside of China for two weeks and will only sell online as part of efforts to fight the global viral pandemic.
“In our workplaces and communities, we must do all we can to prevent the spread of COVID-19,” CEO Tim Cook tweeted Saturday. “Apple will be temporarily closing all stores outside of Greater China until March 27 and committing $15M to help with worldwide recovery.”
Berlin joins Cologne in closing bars, clubs as Germany toughens coronavirus response
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Malaysia’s Covid-19 case total hits 428 in biggest daily jump so far
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — As of noon, 190 new positive Covid-19 cases were reported in Malaysia, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 428, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah today.
Straight-talking Fauci explains outbreak to a worried nation
WASHINGTON (AP) — If Dr. Anthony Fauci says it, you’d be smart to listen. As the coronavirus has upended daily life across the globe, Fauci has become the trusted voice in separating fact and fiction. More at the link
Japan sees record daily new coronavirus cases
Health authorities in Japan reported 63 new cases of coronavirus infection on Saturday — the highest daily increase excluding those linked to the cruise ship Diamond Princess.
The officials say the number of cases confirmed in the country reached 773 on Saturday.
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British supermarkets’ plea to shoppers – stop panic buying
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s food retailers appealed to shoppers on Sunday to stop panic buying during the coronavirus outbreak, saying purchasing more than they need would mean others will be left without.
El Salvador Congress backs emergency measures to stop coronavirus
Argentina bans entry to non-residents arriving from coronavirus-hit countries
Covid-19 Impacting US Defense Readiness As Pentagon Announces “Minimal Staffing”
he Pentagon on Saturday afternoon said it has moved toward “minimal staffing” over coronavirus fears a day after President Trump formally declared a national emergency. CBS national security correspondent Cami McCormick broke the news, describing:
Defense Dept. officials have raised alert level at the Pentagon to Bravo. There will now be “minimal staffing” at the Pentagon due to coronavirus.
Newborn baby tests positive for coronavirus in London
My take: The baby must have been infected after birth. The research described in the article below says pregnant mothers do not transmit the Covid-19 virus to their babies while in the womb.
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Indonesia President Widodo to take COVID-19 test as cases top 100-CNA
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Sunday (Mar 15) he would get tested for coronavirus, while some of his ministers had also undergone precautionary tests after the Southeast Asian country’s transport minister tested positive for the disease.
Australia will impose self isolation on all international arrivals due to coronavirus-Reuters
Mexico braces for coronavirus lasting ‘all year’, tightens curbs-Reuters
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico warned on Saturday that the coronavirus outbreak could last all year as it began rolling out tougher measures to contain the spread, calling for an end to large gatherings and extending Easter school holidays.
Iran says worsening outbreak could strain health facilities
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The official leading Iran’s response to the worst coronavirus outbreak in the Middle East on Sunday acknowledged that the pandemic could overwhelm health facilities in the country, which is under severe U.S. sanctions.
Iran is battling one of the worst outbreaks outside China, with nearly 13,000 confirmed cases and more than 600 fatalities. The real number of infections could be even higher, as questions have been raised about the government’s transparency.
Cirque du Soleil closes its Las Vegas shows because of virus
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cirque du Soleil, creator of many of the most popular shows in Las Vegas, said Saturday that it is temporarily suspending its productions in the city as well as around the world because of the new coronavirus outbreak.
Smart move or grave mistake? NYC keeps schools open
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Trump tests negative, 16 states close all schools, US death toll hits 50
World closes borders, restricts travel to contain coronavirus spread
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Influenza kills more people than coronavirus so everyone is overreacting, right? Wrong — and here’s why
Hundreds of thousands of people die of the flu every year, some say, and people need to calm down about coronavirus, which was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization this week. On Friday, President Trump declared a national emergency.
So what do we do now? Everyone should wash their hands for 20 seconds, elbow bump, stop buying face masks because they don’t protect against the virus, note that airplane air is filtered 20 to 30 times an hour, avoid cruise ships, and just relax.
California gets power to take over hotels, motels to isolate patients- Desert Sun
The state of California is empowered to take over hotels, motels, and medical facilities in order to quarantine, isolate or treat coronavirus patients, per a multi-pronged executive order released by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday.
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Taiwan reports six new coronavirus cases in largest single-day rise, all imported
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan reported six new cases of the coronavirus on Sunday, all imported and marking the biggest daily rise in infections, in people who had returned to the island from countries including Spain and Japan, bringing its total tally to 59.
Even after a country has contained their epidemic, they are still faced with new infections coming from abroad. Detecting asymptomatic carriers at the airport is almost impossible as they may not fave fever but are highly infectious even at the early stage of the disease.
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Churches as health facilities? Philippine Bishop ready for the worst
(Phil Star Global) MANILA, Philippines — If things get worse, Caloocan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David told priests in the diocese to be ready to open their churches and convert them into health facilities amid the rising cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Metro Manila.
Walmart cuts hours at 24-hour stores and other locations nationwide starting Sunday due to coronavirus
USA Today – Stores normally open 24 hours will be open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. until further notice, the company said late Saturday. Other stores, which are typically open until midnight, will also have reduced hours.
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ROME (AP) — Italians are cooped up at home by a government decree to combat the spread of coronavirus. They are coping creatively.
A trumpeter on a balcony in Sicily blasts out “Imagine.” At the same precise moment, a saxophonist plays some jazz rifts through an open apartment window in northern Turin. Pot lids are clanged like cymbals by homemakers in aprons in Rome and Naples — all at the stroke of 6 p.m.
In Milan, an opera singer leans out her window and sends notes wafting through the early evening air. Elsewhere in the city, which is Italy’s financial hub in a region that has the most coronavirus cases and deaths in the country, people strum guitars on perches overlooking the Navigli, a neighborhood that normally bubbles with nightlife. More at the link
4:30 am EST An increase of 2,201 cases and 29 deaths since 7 pm yesterday. Serious cases 2.8% Death rate – 3.7%
South Korea designates hard-hit regions as disaster zones
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea on Sunday reported 76 new coronavirus cases and three more deaths, a fall in new cases to double-digits for the first time in over three weeks, as President Moon Jae-in declared the hardest hit provinces “special disaster zones”.
Thousands arriving from China and Europe at U.S. airports have faced no coronavirus screening
NEW YORK (AP) — In the weeks before President Donald Trump spoke from the Oval Office this week to announce restrictions on travelers from more than two dozen countries in Europe, thousands of people from the region already had stepped off planes at U.S. airports, and an untold number of them may have carried the coronavirus.
Central American countries up fight against coronavirus
SAN SALVADOR/TEGUCIGALPA/PANAMA CITY (Reuters) – Central American countries took further and tougher steps to contain the fast-spreading coronavirus on Saturday with measures ranging from bans on large gatherings to travel restrictions.
Australia to impose 14-day self-isolation on international travelers
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia will impose 14-day self-isolation on international travelers arriving from midnight Sunday and ban cruise ships from foreign ports for 30 days, mirroring restrictions in nearby New Zealand aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus.
Three test positive for Coronavirus in Erie County. NY
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) – Three people in Erie County have tested positive for Coronavirus according to Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz and County Health Department officials.
Poloncarz, Commissioner of Health Dr. Gale Burstein and Commissioner of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Daniel Neaverth, Jr. will hold a press conference Sunday morning to announce presumptive positive COVID-19 test results in three Erie County residents.
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US hospitals will run out of beds if coronavirus cases spike- USA Today
A USA TODAY analysis shows there could be six seriously ill patients for every existing US hospital bed. No state is prepared.
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China tightens airport checks as imported coronavirus cases tick up
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China tightened checks on international travellers arriving at Beijing airport on Sunday, after the number of imported new coronavirus infections surpassed locally transmitted cases for a second day in a row.
France closes shops, restaurants, tells people to stay home
PARIS (Reuters) – France will shut shops, restaurants and entertainment facilities from Sunday with its 67 million people told to stay home to help fight the rapid acceleration of the coronavirus in a country where the number of cases has doubled in 72 hours.
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