China Virus Death Toll

• COVID-19: Death toll rises to 77 in Iran as country calls on armed forces for help

  Iran says there are 77 dead amid 2,336 cases of the new coronavirus in the Islamic Republic.

  Health

  Mar 3, 2020
  
• COVID-19: B.C. man on quarantined Japanese cruise ship gets early flight home on U.S. plane

  While Canada is planning to evacuate the 255 Canadians from the quarantined cruise ship docked near Tokyo, a U.S. flight has already evacuated American citizens.

  Canada

  Feb 16, 2020
  
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• 5 Canadians among 41 new cases of coronavirus on cruise ship docked in Japan

  The other cases include one from Argentina, five from Australia, 21 from Japan, one from the United Kingdom and eight from the United States.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2020
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• Coronavirus: B.C. man among those stuck on quarantined cruise ship in Japan

  The Fort Langley man is among 3,700 passengers and crew under a two-week quarantine after 20 people tested positive for the virus, including two Canadians.

  Canada

  Feb 6, 2020
• 2 Canadians test positive for coronavirus on cruise ship quarantined in Japan

  Health officials said in the last 24 hours, the U.N. health agency has seen the biggest jump in cases since the start of the epidemic.

  Health

  Feb 5, 2020
• Hong Kong reports its first coronavirus death as cases top 20K worldwide

  Hong Kong shut almost all of its land and sea border crossings with the mainland at midnight after medical workers began a strike demanding the border be closed completely.

  Health

  Feb 3, 2020
• Mongolia closes border, China extends Lunar New Year holiday in attempt to contain coronavirus

  China on Monday expanded sweeping efforts to contain a viral disease by extending the Lunar New Year holiday to keep the public at home and avoid spreading infection as the death toll rose to 81.

  Health

  Jan 27, 2020