Must-Know Vocab For Wuhan Coronavirus: From Droplets To Zoonotic
The Wuhan coronavirus outbreak has its own vocabulary. Here are definitions for some of the keys words and phrases you might be hearing.
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With Thousands Sick, China Tries To Contain Coronavirus
More than a dozen cities in the Chinese province of Hubei are under official lock down to try to prevent the further outbreak of a new, deadly virus.
45 Million Chinese Now Under Quarantine As Officials Try To Halt Coronavirus Spread
China has now quarantined some 45 million people as it tries to control the spread of coronavirus. It has extended the Lunar New Year holiday and delayed the start of the academic spring semester.
Imagery Suggests Iran Is Preparing To Try To Launch A Satellite
Activity at the Imam Khomeini Space Center indicates Iran is once again attempting to send a satellite into orbit. Last year, three attempts ended in failure.
News Brief: Impeachment Trial, Kobe Bryant, Coronavirus Spreads
The Senate impeachment trial enters its second week. Retired NBA star Kobe Bryant dies in a helicopter crash. And, public health officials are trying to figure out how the coronavirus is spreading.
Coronavirus Case Confirmed In Arizona, Bringing U.S. Total To 5
The CDC expects the number of confirmed cases of Wuhan coronavirus in the U.S. to increase — but says the overall health risk of disease transmission is the country is low.
Thailand Economy Will Take Hit As Coronavirus Fears Grow
The coronavirus has spread to Thailand and Southeast Asia. There are at least five cases in Thailand and two in Vietnam.
2 New U.S. Cases Of Wuhan Coronavirus Confirmed In California
Both involve patients who had traveled to Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the outbreak.
Coronavirus Update: Masks And Temperature Checks In Hong Kong
We get the latest on the coronavirus that has infected more than 1,300 people worldwide, and killed at leasr 54 people.
PHOTOS: What It's Like Living Through An Outbreak
Shopping with a face mask, getting screened for fever — they're some of the challenges posed by the Wuhan coronavirus.