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Coronavirus live updates: Cases globally surpass 660,000, Singapore confirms third death

First responders from IU Health Bloomington hospital pick up a woman at the corner of 1st St and S. Walnut St who was sitting slumped over, and was saying she was having trouble breathing, and other COVID-19/Coronavirus symptoms in Bloomington, Ind. Jeremy Hogan | Barcroft Media | Getty Images This is a live blog. Please… Read More: Coronavirus live updates: Cases globally surpass 660,000, Singapore confirms third… »

South Korea raises disease alert to top level as virus cases soar

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea raised its infectious disease alert level to its highest for the first time since 2009 on Sunday as confirmed coronavirus cases jumped to 602 and the death toll rose to five. More than half the new cases are linked to a church in the southeastern city of Daegu after a… Read More: South Korea raises disease alert to top level as virus… »

China reports 1,886 new virus cases, death toll up by 98

China reported 1,886 new virus cases and 98 more deaths in its update on a disease outbreak that has caused milder illness in most people, an assessment that promoted guarded optimism from global health authorities By YANAN WANG Associated Press February 18, 2020, 2:52 AM 4 min read BEIJING — China reported 1,886 new virus… Read More: China reports 1,886 new virus cases, death toll up by… »