Britain must be prepared for the further spread of the new coronavirus, "Prime Minister Boris Johnson pointed out today after the meeting of the government's crisis staff.more
The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control has raised the risk assessment for coronavirus in the EU to a high level, as the epidemic is spreading in the Union, said EC head Ursula von der Leyen at a press conference in Brussels.more
The tournament is scheduled to kick off in Rome on 12 June but UEFA said it will follow health advice over the 12-country Euros as Covid-19 spreads.more
In the Czech Republic there are the first three registered cases of coronavirus, so it is highly probable, and almost certain, that such a case will occur in ours - assessed Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in the Seym during the government's information about the coronavirus.more
The government is refusing to rule out placing entire cities on lockdown if the UK experiences a widespread coronavirus outbreak, according to the health secretary.more
The first case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Scotland after a patient was diagnosed having recently travelled from Italy, the government has said.more
The number of people infected with Covid-19 coronavirus increased by 30 in France. To date, 130 cases of infection have been confirmed in 12 regions of the country - the authorities said, citing the latest data.more
The British government has prepared a "battle plan" aimed at the advanced fight against coronavirus in the event of a massive epidemic. Information about this emerged after another 12 cases of contagion in England were confirmed today.more
To date (March 1) 87,000 24 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 2,000 979 deaths - reported the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate in Poland. Due to the epidemiological threat, GIS does not recommend traveling, including to China and Italy.more
The number of people who are carriers of coronavirus is growing rapidly in Europe. Renowned virologist prof. Christian Drosten from the Charite Berlin clinic is convinced that sooner or later the majority of the population will be infected. However, time matters.more
President Donald Trump reported after the announcement of the first coronavirus death in the US that no reason to panic. The White House introduced new restrictions on travel to Italy, Iran and South Korea and offered help to Iran.more
Eleven so-called 225 zones of the army and police are guarding the red zones in the coronavirus-focal town in northern Italy, announced the head of the Ministry of the Interior, Luciana Lamorgese. A total of 585 officers and soldiers are stationed around the closed communes.more
With a call for prayer for the dismissal of the coronavirus epidemic, "asked the Marian Commission of the Polish Episcopal Conference (KEP) in a communiqué issued after the deliberations at Jasna Góra.more
The recommendations - 10 of them - come after the organization raised its global risk assessment of the coronavirus to its highest level. While still not considered a pandemic, roughly a dozen countries have reported their first cases of the virus over the past few days.more
The rapid rise in Covid-19 (coronavirus) cases raised fears of a pandemic on Friday (Feb 28), with five countries reporting their first cases, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warning it could spread worldwide and Switzerland cancelling the giant Geneva car show.more
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has refused to rule out postponing international football matches in response to the escalating global threat of the coronavirus.more
NHS doctors have told the Guardian of their experiences of the government's handling of coronavirus, warning that they have concerns about how patients who may have been infected are being managed.more
The pollution season of 2019-20 has seen quite a few episodes of hazardous pollution levels across northern, eastern and western states of India. With this, Indian cities have continued to dominate the list of world's most polluted cities by occupying 70% of slots in the top 30 for the year 2019.more
To date, 13 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Canada. The government is developing an epidemic plan, and the Ministry of Health encourages Canadians to stock up on food and medicine.more