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Xi Jinping visits Wuhan as Chinese coronavirus cases plummet
- Asia-Pacific
- March 10, 2020, 17:12
China’s president Xi Jinping visited the city at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak for the first time on Tuesday, in the latest signal that Beiji(...)

Coronavirus: ‘Italy’s darkest hour,’ says PM as north locked down
- World
- March 9, 2020, 13:50
Italy’s prime minister vowed to impose “massive shock therapy” on the country to fight the explosion in cases of coronavirus as the government began t(...)

China reports lowest number of new cases since crisis began
- Asia-Pacific
- March 9, 2020, 07:23
Mainland China, outside Hubei province, reported no new locally transmitted cases for the second straight day, as a senior Communist Party offical wa(...)

Coronavirus: Almost 200 deaths in Italy as cases surge globally
- World
- March 6, 2020, 15:59
“We are now on the verge of reaching 100,000 confirmed cases” of coronavirus, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on(...)

China’s Hubei, excluding Wuhan, reports no new coronavirus cases
- Asia-Pacific
- March 6, 2020, 07:17
China’s central province of Hubei, excluding the provincial capital Wuhan, reported zero new cases of coronavirus over 24 hours for the first time du(...)

Covid-19: Most returning healthcare staff not required to self-isolate
- Health
- March 5, 2020, 20:39
There is no requirement for most healthcare workers returning from northern Italy or other parts of the world where coronavirus is in active transmiss(...)

Coronavirus: How are other countries coping?
- Health
- March 4, 2020, 18:41
The Republic’s second confirmed case of coronavirus, announced on Tuesday night, has focused minds on the measures that might have to be taken to limi(...)

Differences are emerging between the approaches taken by Ireland and by the UK to the threat posed by the coronavirus, divergences that could become s(...)

Coronavirus: What are the symptoms to look out for?
- Health & Family
- March 2, 2020, 17:56
From what we know so far, the first symptoms of the coronavirus tend to be a fever followed by a dry cough. There are also likely to be headaches and (...)

World in ‘uncharted territory’ as coronavirus deaths pass 3,000
- World
- March 2, 2020, 07:16
The coronavirus Covid-19 is now spreading much more rapidly outside China than within the country, leading the world into uncharted territory, but the(...)