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Covid-19 facts: Preventing and detecting the virus
With the Covid-19 disease spreading to more and more countries, this first of a two-part article looks at what we know about how the virus spreads and how doctors detect it.
Three more die in Seattle area from coronavirus as U.S. promises one million test kits
(Reuters) - The number of people with the new coronavirus in the United States climbed on Tuesday with Washington state reporting three more deaths, as authorities worked on preventing its spread and the central bank acted on Tuesday to protect the economy from the impact of the global outbreak.
Japan's Abe hopes to make "full use" of reserve fund to tackle Covid-19 outbreak
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Tuesday (March 3) he would like to make "full use" of a fiscal 2019 reserve fund as a second emergency package to combat the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak as the number of infections continue to rise in Japan.
How Seattle is grappling with America’s largest coronavirus outbreak
In the home of giant companies like Amazon.com Inc, Microsoft Corp and Starbucks Corp, officials try to manage the first and largest outbreak of coronavirus in the United States.
U.S. cases of coronavirus rise, health officials focus on increased testing
(Reuters) - Authorities across the United States on Monday prepared for more cases of illness caused by the new coronavirus after a second fatality over the weekend, with the emphasis on ratcheting up the number of available test kits.
U.S. agency investigating production of faulty coronavirus test kits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services confirmed on Sunday that it is investigating a manufacturing defect in some initial coronavirus test kits that prompted some states to seek emergency approval to use their own test kits.
US ramps up preparations for coronavirus as conferences, flights cancelled
WASHINGTON: The United States will start screening travellers for coronavirus and ramp up production of masks and test kits as the government scrambles to reassure Americans while the disease spreads and businesses cancel conferences and flights.
Factbox: Latest on the spread of coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) - The world's wealthiest nations poured unprecedented aid into the traumatized global economy on Thursday as coronavirus cases ballooned in the current epicentre Europe even as they waned at the pandemic's point of origin, China.
Washington state confirms second U.S. coronavirus death; New York reports first case
(Reuters) - Health officials in Washington state said late Sunday that a nursing home resident had died after contracting coronavirus, while New York's governor confirmed his state's first positive case, as the virus moved out of its West Coast foothold.
Covid-19: WHO says window narrowing after first US death
NEW YORK/BEIJING/TOKYO/RIYADH: The chief of the World Health Organisation (WHO) said the window is narrowing to contain the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak after the US, Australia and Thailand reported their first fatalities.
