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WATCH | Chinese nurse treating patients in coronavirus-hit hospital gives an 'air hug' to her daughter

The Chinese nurse is seen extending her arms in the air to console her daughter, who is sobbing uncontrollably.

Feb 9, 2020

China's coronavirus outbreak kills over 810, exceeds SARS deaths worldwide

With 89 more people dying (most in Hubei), the province at the centre of the outbreak -- the toll is now higher than the 774 killed worldwide by SARS nearly two decades ago.

Feb 9, 2020

Coronavirus scare: 60-year-old US national dies in China's Wuhan

The 60-year old US citizen diagnosed with coronavirus died at Jinyintan Hospital in China's Wuhan, the epicentre of the virus outbreak, on Feb 6, a US embassy spokesman in Beijing said.

Feb 8, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll hits 700; deadly virus to surpass SARS record in China

The death toll in mainland China jumped by 86 to 722 and is poised to pass the 774 deaths recorded globally during the 2002-2003 pandemic of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), another coronavirus that jumped from animals to humans in China.

Feb 8, 2020

Chinese doctor who raised alert on Coronavirus dies; death toll hits 630

Li Wenliang, 34, died in the early hours of the morning at the hospital where he worked and first raised the alarm about the new coronavirus in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak.

Feb 7, 2020

Hong Kong records first death from new coronavirus; overall toll over 420

The Hong Kong death took to 427 the toll from the virus, including a man who died in the Philippines last week after visiting Wuhan, the central Chinese city at the epicentre of the outbreak.

Feb 4, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: As death toll hits 425, China agrees to seek help from US

The toll in China rose to 425 as of February 3 up by a record 64 from the previous day. All of the new deaths were in central Hubei province, the epicentre of the virus outbreak.

Feb 4, 2020

Doctors from the Ram Manohar Lohia hospital

Coronavirus: Air India plane with 324 Indians from China's Wuhan lands in Delhi

India has thanked the Chinese government for facilitating the special flight to evacuate the Indians from Wuhan.

Feb 1, 2020

Mapping the spread of coronavirus epidemic

Coronavirus: Air India flight with 5 doctors to evacuate Indians from China's Wuhan today

The 423-seater jumbo Air India plane will reportedly depart from New Delhi at 12:30 pm for Wuhan in China and then return on Saturday morning around 2 am.

Jan 31, 2020

The bats return to trigger Novel Coronavirus outbreak

The 2019-nCoV is sufficiently divergent from SARS-CoV to be considered a new human-infecting carrier.

Jan 31, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll mounts to 132, experts warn of infection reaching climax in 10 days

The United States and Japan flew citizens out of China on Wednesday in light of the rising death toll.

Jan 29, 2020

Coronavirus toll in China rises to 106; US, Canada issue travel warning

The number of total confirmed cases in China rose to 4,515 as of Jan. 27, the National Health Commission said in a statement, up from 2,835 reported a day earlier.

Jan 28, 2020

Has the deadly coronavirus reached India? Over 100 people kept under observation

So far, no positive case of China's Coronavirus has been detected in India, confirmed Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan.

Jan 26, 2020

Coronavirus tracker: This online tool lets you monitor deadly disease widespread

As the deadly coronavirus is spreading across the globe, the Center for Systems Science and Engineering has built a dashboard that tracks the coronavirus cases throughout the world.

Jan 25, 2020

Coronavirus Q&A: Everything that you should know

The new virus has caused alarm as it is spreading quickly and no treatment in sight, it is advisable to know and practice precaution as health experts find their way to tackle the new virus.

Jan 24, 2020

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