Virus Outbreak
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Medieval Europe’s plague required a similar economic action planSociety eventually recovered from the Black Death of 1347-51. But medieval historian Kriston Rennie says 'business-as-usual' in the aftermath as the threat of plague remained.CommentaryMay 10, 2020
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COVID-19 spreads to more countries as China sees cases drop to lowest level in weeks“Containment is feasible and must remain the top priority for all countries,” WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.HealthMar 2, 2020
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Australia says ‘no longer possible’ to stop COVID-19 spread from overseasAustralia, one of the first countries to put restrictions on its borders in a bid to limit the spread of the virus, confirmed its first death from the disease on Sunday.HealthMar 2, 2020
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Countries around the world step up their response to COVID-19 as cases rise dailyCOVID-19’s global creep had some countries warning people to obey containment measures.HealthFeb 27, 2020
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Japanese tourist tested positive for novel coronavirus after visiting HawaiiHawaii officials were notified through the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday.HealthFeb 15, 2020
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Toronto’s Humber River Hospital, opened in 2015, was designed with viral epidemic in mindHumber River Hospital, which opened in 2015, was built after the SARS epidemic, and the viral outbreak had a major impact on the way the hospital was designed.HealthFeb 5, 2020
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WHO to meet again to determine whether new coronavirus is an international emergencyThe World Health Organization will meet again to decide whether the new coronavirus constitutes an international public health emergency.HealthJan 29, 2020
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Chinese county offers reward for information on people from coronavirus-hit WuhanA county in China is offering money to tipsters who identify people who might have come from Wuhan, the epicenter of a coronavirus outbreak.HealthJan 27, 2020
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Quarantining a Canadian city over coronavirus would be illegal: expertsWuhan in China and the nearby cities of Huanggang and Ezhou -- home to a total of 18 million people -- were locked down on Thursday in an unprecedented effort to contain the deadly new virus.CanadaJan 23, 2020
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What are coronavirus symptoms? In mild cases, just like the common coldThe mysterious lung virus is part of a large family of coronaviruses with a wide range of severity.HealthJan 23, 2020
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