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Hong Kong confirms pet dog infected with COVID-19
22:52 | 04/03/2020
The pet dog of a coronavirus patient in Hong Kong (China) was confirmed to be infected with the disease, in a likely case of human-to-animal transmission, the city's authorities said on Wednesday (Mar 4).
COVID-19: Almost all Iran's provinces affected as Italian schools, universities to be closed
22:15 | 04/03/2020
An outbreak of novel coronavirus has affected almost all of Iran's provinces, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday (Mar 4). Meawhile, Italy has decided to close schools and universities across the country until mid-March.
MoH confirms case of COVID-19 on board Siem Reap - HCMC flight
22:14 | 04/03/2020
The Ministry of Health (MoH) on Wednesday (Mar 4) has confirmed that a Japanese passenger who travelled on board a Siem Reap (Cambodia) to Ho Chi Minh City flight tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Over 27,000 South Koreans are working in Vietnam
20:05 | 04/03/2020
The country is hosting 27,347 South Korean working and living, mainly managers, executives, experts and technical workers.
Vietnam's farm products observe the change during COVID-19 outbreak
20:04 | 04/03/2020
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the consumption and purchase of fruit will witness the drastically decrease in the next 2 quarters.
WHO warns of global shortage of medical equipment to fight coronavirus
19:59 | 04/03/2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned of a global shortage and price gouging for protective equipment to fight the fast-spreading coronavirus and asked companies and governments to increase production by 40% as the death toll from the respiratory illness mounted.
Vietnam quarantines, supervises over 15.000 citizens to prevent Covid-19 outbreak
19:56 | 04/03/2020
As of March 4, Vietnam has not recorded any new cases of Covid-19 for 21 days, reported Ministry of Health. However, there 77 suspected cases and being isolated while over 15.300 people who have been in close contact with positive patients and returned from the epidemic area are under health monitoring.
France shuts dozens of schools in bid to contain coronavirus
13:14 | 04/03/2020
French officials have closed about 120 schools in areas that have reported the largest numbers of coronavirus infections, and more could be shuttered in the coming days, Education Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer said Tuesday.
Japan still preparing for Olympics as coronavirus infections reach 1,000
12:01 | 04/03/2020
Japan is still preparing to host the Tokyo Summer Olympics as planned, the government's top spokesman said on Wednesday (Mar 4), said
Tech giants bring production to Vietnam to avoid COVID-19 implications
10:09 | 04/03/2020
With the COVID-19 outbreak disrupting supply chains and vexing producers to no end, a mounting number of businesses are looking to shift operations away from China, with giants Google and Microsoft both opting to bring production to Vietnam.
How long can coronavirus survive on surfaces?
09:33 | 04/03/2020
As the new coronavirus spreads quickly around the world, U.S. health officials say they are "aggressively" assessing how long it can survive on surfaces to better understand the risk of transmission.
Global growth plunging into downturn over coronavirus, OECD says
09:32 | 04/03/2020
The coronavirus outbreak is plunging the world economy into its worst downturn since the global financial crisis, the OECD warned, urging governments and central banks to fight back to avoid an even steeper slump.
Patients fill hospitals in more places as new virus COVID-19 expands
07:06 | 04/03/2020
Virus COVID-19 cases in South Korea surged and millions of children in Japan stayed home from school Monday as officials struggled to contain the epidemic in more than 60 countries, including the United States, where two people have died and signs of a bigger outbreak loomed.
COVID-19: New York confirms its second case, US cases top 100
00:29 | 04/03/2020
A man who lives in a New York suburb and works in Manhattan tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total confirmed cases in the US to 100.
Phu Tho: Hung Kings’ Temple festival cancelled over COVID-19 concerns
00:08 | 04/03/2020
Activities within this year’s annual festival of the Hung Kings’ Temple, which falls on April 2, will be cancelled due to the acute respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), according to authorities of the northern province of Phu Tho.