Released 20.2.2020
Russia temporarily bans most Chinese visitors amid coronavirus epidemic
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree on Tuesday evening prohibiting most categories of Chinese citizens from entering Russia. The new rules are effective from Thursday (source).
A staggering 542 passengers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 on the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship
When the Diamond Princess cruise ship entered quarantine in Yokohama, Japan, only 10 passengers had tested positive for the novel coronavirus. On Tuesday, with a day left in its two-week quarantine, the figure has surged to 542, making the Diamond Princess the largest site of coronavirus cases outside mainland China (source).
Antimalarial drug confirmed effective on COVID-19: official
Chinese experts, based on the result of clinical trials, have confirmed that Chloroquine Phosphate, an antimalarial drug, has a certain curative effect on the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a Chinese official said here Monday (source).
China central bank branch to destroy banknotes from coronavirus-hit sectors
The Guangzhou branch of China’s central bank says it will destroy all banknotes collected by hospitals, wet markets and buses to ensure the safety of cash transactions as the country battles a coronavirus outbreak (source).
Health DG shares happy photos of Chinese couple who recovered from Covid-19
Jovial pictures were posted on Facebook of the married couple from China who recently recovered from Covid-19 and was discharged from a hospital in Johor Baru (source).
Coronavirus outbreak slashes China’s carbon emissions: study
The coronavirus epidemic that has paralysed the Chinese economy may have a silver lining for the environment. China’s carbon emissions have dropped by least 100 million metric tonnes over the past two weeks, according to a study published on Wednesday by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) in Finland (source).
Foreign pilots at Chinese airlines return home on unpaid leave as demand plummets
Foreign pilots at some Chinese airlines have returned to their home countries and are considering other jobs after being placed on unpaid leave as demand falls because of the coronavirus, affected flight crew told Reuters (source).
Coronavirus Will Lower Global Airline Revenue By Up To $5 Billion In The First Quarter: Report
Thanks to wide-ranging flight cancellations due to the coronavirus outbreak, global airline revenues are set to fall by $4 billion to $5 billion in the first quarter of 2020, according to a forecast from the U.N.’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) (source).
Japanese economy sinks amid fears about virus impact
The Japanese economy shrank at an annual pace of 6.3% last quarter as growth was battered by typhoons and crimped consumer spending (source).
Bio-warfare experts question why Canada was sending lethal viruses to China
‘I think the Chinese activities … are highly suspicious,’ one expert said, after it was revealed a Winnipeg lab sent samples of Ebola and henipavirus to China (source).
Coronavirus: most Hong Kong hotels record single-digit occupancy as industry faces ‘life or death’ struggle to survive
Hong Kong hotels face “a critical period of life or death” in February and March as tourist arrivals plummet during the coronavirus outbreak, an owners’ group has said in an urgent plea for government aid (source).
Hong Kong’s retail sales could sink up to 50 per cent as city shuts out Chinese visitors amid coronavirus outbreak
Retail sales in Hong Kong could plunge by as much as half, as most of the city’s borders with China remain shut amid the Covid-19 outbreak and its impact could be more severe on the sector than the months-long social unrest, according to the CEO of Sunlight Real Estate Investment Trust (source).
Expert warns ‘quarantine process failed’ as China stands ready to crash world economy
China’s rush to reopen factories and markets in the midst of a poorly understood outbreak may backfire, a failure that could result in one of the worst depressions the world has ever seen (source).
Antimalarial drug confirmed effective on COVID-19: official
Chinese experts, based on the result of clinical trials, have confirmed that Chloroquine Phosphate, an antimalarial drug, has a certain curative effect on the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a Chinese official said here Monday (source).
Iran confirms its first 2 coronavirus cases
Iranian authorities confirmed on Wednesday two cases of the new coronavirus, the first in the country, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported, saying also that there was an unspecified number of other suspected cases and that those individuals have been quarantined (source).
Coronavirus Outcomes Range From Pandemic to a New Flu, Experts Say
It’s already spread wider than SARS in 2003. It may not sweep the globe as swine flu did in 2009, but is more dangerous. It doesn’t kill at anywhere near the terrifying pace of Ebola in 2014, but it can be passed through the air (source).
Recommended by the editor: The three mistakes the Chinese government has made in its mishandling of the coronavirus crisis
Given the Communist Party’s tight grip on power, it is hardly surprising that it would mortgage the health of Chinese citizens early in the coronavirus crisis to preserve the political system. Indeed, while China has responded faster to the coronavirus epidemic than it did the severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak in 2002-3, it has also exposed an inherent flaw in its system, by silencing and punishing those who deviate from official orthodoxy (source).
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Australia
Austria
AGES - Österreichische Agentur für Gesundheit und Ernährungssicherheit GmbH
Medizinische Universität Wien - Zentrum für Virologie
Bundesministerium für Soziales, Gesundheit, Pflege und Konsumentenschutz
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Ministry of health of the Republic of Belarus
Belize
Belgium
Coronavirus epidemic: current situation
The Federal Public Service (FPS)
Bolivia
Bozwana
Brasil
Ministry of Health - Portal da Saúde
Canada
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Outbreak update
Chile
Croatia
Central Public Health Institution in Croatia
Cuba
Pan American Health Organization
Cyprus
Czech Republic
National Institute of Public Health
The Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Civil defense of the dominican republic
Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance
Europen Union: ECDC
The latest information on the cases of COVID-19. Cases have been detected in several countries in Asia, but also in Australia, Europe, Africa and North America. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
El Salvador
Estonia
France
Georgia
Ministry of foreign affairs of Georgia
Germany
Greece
National Public Health Organization
Guatemala
The Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance
Haiti
The Ministry of Public Health and Population
Hungary
National Center for Public Health
Honduras
Hong Kong
Iceland
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India
Ireland
Island
The Medical Director of Health
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
An agency of the Ministry of Local Government & Community Development
Japan
Japan National Tourism Organization
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Kirgyzstan
Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic
Kosovo
Kosovo National Institute of Public Health
Kosovo University Hospital – Infectious Disease Clinic
Kuwait
Official Twitter account of Ministry of Health
Laos
Centre of Information and Education for Health, Ministry of Health
Latvia
Ministry of Health of the Republic of Latvia
The Center for Disease Prevention and Control
Liechtenstein
Liechtensteinische Landesverwaltung
Luxembourg
Haut-Commissariat à la protection nationale (HCPN) Bâtiment administratif Saint Louis
Macao
Malta
Mexico
Epidemiological Warning - Cases of respiratory infection associated with Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Moldova
National Agency for Public Health
Montenegro
Institute of Public Health Of Montenegro
Morocco
The official website for Montenegro tourism
Myanmar
Myanmar Ministry of Health and Sports
Netherlands
Nicaragua
Pan American Health Organization
New Zealand
Norway
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health
North Macedonia
Oman
Panama
Pan American Health Organization
Ministry of Health of the Republic of Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Department of Emergency Situations
Russia
Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-Being
Serbia
Singapore
Ministry of Health - Updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) Local Situation
Slovakia
Health Office of the Slovak Republic
Slovenia
National Institute of Public Health
South-Africa
Corona Virus(COVID-19) Outbreak
The national institute for communicable diseases (NICD)
South-Korea
The Korea Centers for Disease control and Prevention
Ministry of Health and Welfare
Spain
Enfermedad por nuevo coronavirus, COVID-19
Sweden
Swizerland
Federal Office of Public Health FOPH
Taiwan
Taiwan Centers for Disease Control
Thailand
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
Trinidad and Tobago
Pan American Health Organization
Turkey
General Directorate of Public Health
UK
Department of Health and Social Care and Public Health England
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uruguay
Venezuela
Ministry Of People's Power For Health
Vietnam
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