Thailand confirms fifth case of new coronavirus
Thailand on Friday confirmed its fifth case of the new coronavirus, a senior public health official said, in the second instance in which a patient...
Some parts of China’s Great Wall closed to visitors
Some sections of China’s Great Wall near Beijing will be closed to visitors from Saturday to help prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, state...
Beijing, Shanghai urge people from virus outbreak areas to stay at home for 14 days
Beijing city government has urged residents returning from coronavirus outbreak areas to stay at home for 14 days to prevent its spread, the Beijing Daily...
Shanghai Disney shuts to prevent spread of virus
Walt Disney Co’s Shanghai Disney Resort will be closed until further notice to help China stop the spread of a flu-like virus, costing the theme...
Factbox: As virus spreads, hotels, airlines offer refunds, stores close
Hotels and airlines are offering refunds to people traveling to China after a new coronavirus breakout there killed 25 people and infected more than 800....
SoftBank-backed CloudMinds slashes workforce amid cash burn: sources
SoftBank-backed cloud robotics and artificial intelligence startup CloudMinds is slashing its workforce as it burns through cash after repeated attempts to list on the stock...
China shuts transport, temples, part of Great Wall as virus toll hits 26
China ramped up measures to contain a virus that has killed 26 people and infected more than 800, suspending public transport in 10 cities, shutting...
Factbox: The latest on the coronavirus spreading in China and beyond
An outbreak of a new coronavirus that began in the central Chinese city of Wuhan has killed 25 people and infected more than 800 globally....
China shuts transport, temples as virus toll rises to 25
China has stepped up measures to contain a virus that has killed 25 people and infected more than 800, as local media report that some...
‘No, No America’: Iraq protesters demand U.S. military pullout
Thousands of Iraqis rallied at two central Baghdad intersections on Friday after a prominent cleric called for a “million strong” protest against the American military...