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Who is 'SARS Hero', Foxconn's new advisor on coronavirus outbreak?

The discoverer of SARS virus is helping Foxconn combat the deadly novel coronavirus Covid-19.

Feb 26, 2020

IAF changes firing protocol to ensure video feed of future Balakot-style op

Balakot airstrikes across the line of control was one of the most daring operations conducted by the Indian Air Force.

Feb 26, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: COVID-19 cases in China surges to 77,658; death toll crosses 2,600

The death toll from the outbreak in mainland China had reached 2,663 as of the end of Monday, up by 71 from the previous day.

Feb 25, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll hits 2,592 in China; 77,150 cases confirmed

The National Health Commission received reports of 409 new cases and 150 deaths on Sunday from 31 provincial-level regions on the mainland, reports Xinhua news agency.

Feb 24, 2020

South Korea on highest alert against coronavirus as virus cases soar

More than half the new cases are linked to a church in the southeastern city of Daegu after a 61-year-old woman known as "Patient 31" who attended services there tested positive for the virus last week.

Feb 23, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: 106 more deaths in China's Hubei, COVID-19 toll surges past 2300

A total of 234 infections among Chinese prisoners outside Hubei ended 16 straight days of declines in new mainland cases.

Feb 22, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll hits 2,236 in China, 889 new COVID-19 cases reported

The National Health Commission said that it received reports of 889 new confirmed cases and 118 deaths on Thursday from 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps

Feb 21, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll hits 2100 in China, 349 new COVID-19 cases reported

China's central Hubei province had 349 new confirmed cases on Wednesday, down from 1,693 a day earlier and lowest since Jan. 25. The death toll rose by 108, down from 132 the previous day, bringing to total in China to over 2,100 deaths and 74,000 cases.

Feb 20, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll hits 2,000 in China, cases fall for second day

Hubei reported 1,693 new cases as of Tuesday, down from 1,807 the previous day and the lowest number in the province since February 11.

Feb 19, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll hits 1,886 in China; 98 new deaths reported

Among the deaths, 93 were in Hubei Province, three in Henan, and one in Hebei and Hunan respectively, according to the National Health Commission, the Xinhua news agency reported.

Feb 18, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll hits 1,700, rate of new COVID-19 cases slow says China

In Hubei, the epicenter of the outbreak, health officials reported 1,933 new cases and 100 new deaths on Feb. 16, the lowest daily death count since Feb. 11.

Feb 17, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll surges to 1,650 in China, over 68,500 infected

According to the National Health Commission (NHC) 2,009 fresh cases were reported since Saturday, a decline from the 2,641 cases reported a day earlier.

Feb 16, 2020

First coronavirus death in Europe: Chinese citizen dies due to Covid-19 in France

The French health minister confirmed on Saturday that a Chinese tourist died from the coronavirus in France.

Feb 15, 2020

China sees 2,641 new coronavirus cases, 143 deaths, as it struggles to slow spread

The death toll rose by 143 to 1,523, it said, with most of the new deaths in central Hubei province and in particular the provincial capital of Wuhan, the city of 11 million people where the outbreak began in December.