Coronavirus: 41 new cases confirmed on cruise ship in Japan; China death toll now at 636
Japan on Friday reported 41 new cases of a virus on a cruise ship that's been quarantined in Yokohama harbor while the death toll in mainland China rose to 636, including a doctor who got in trouble with authorities in the communist country for sounding an early warning about the disease threat.
Japan on Friday reported 41 new cases of a virus on a cruise ship that's been quarantined in Yokohama harbor while the death toll in mainland China rose to 636, including a doctor who got in trouble with authorities in the communist country for sounding an early warning about the disease threat.
San Antonio Lackland Air Force Base preparing for Coronavirus evacuees
More than 1000 Americans have been identified as living in the part of China where the outbreak was first detected and evacuations started late last month.
More than 1000 Americans have been identified as living in the part of China where the outbreak was first detected and evacuations started late last month.
Doctor who warned about coronavirus dies from the disease
A doctor in China who issued the first warnings about the coronavirus outbreak is dead from the disease, according to the hospital treating him. In December, he sent out a warning saying seven patients had been diagnosed with a SARS-like illness and were quarantined. Wuhan police detained him, forcing him to admit he made "untrue statements".
A doctor in China who issued the first warnings about the coronavirus outbreak is dead from the disease, according to the hospital treating him. In December, he sent out a warning saying seven patients had been diagnosed with a SARS-like illness and were quarantined. Wuhan police detained him, forcing him to admit he made "untrue statements".
Doctor who sounded alarm on coronavirus dies, hospital says
Li Wenliang, a doctor in China who was allegedly detained for warning others about the coronavirus before he himself was sickened by the illness, has died, according to the hospital treating him.
Li Wenliang, a doctor in China who was allegedly detained for warning others about the coronavirus before he himself was sickened by the illness, has died, according to the hospital treating him.
Officials: Coronavirus evacuees heading to Texas, Nebraska shouldn’t be ill
The Department of Defense is providing temporary lodging in Texas and Nebraska to support up to 1,000 passengers being evacuated from China to the U.S. in response to the coronavirus outbreak there.
The Department of Defense is providing temporary lodging in Texas and Nebraska to support up to 1,000 passengers being evacuated from China to the U.S. in response to the coronavirus outbreak there.
Ten more sick with virus on one of two isolated cruise ships
10 passengers are now believed to be infected with the coronavirus as Japanese authorities work to screen all people on board. The new cases bring the total number of confirmed infections to 33 in Japan.
10 passengers are now believed to be infected with the coronavirus as Japanese authorities work to screen all people on board. The new cases bring the total number of confirmed infections to 33 in Japan.
American evacuees from China under quarantine at Travis Air Force Base
All the people on board will be quarantined for 14 days. It's the first federally ordered quarantine in 50 years.
All the people on board will be quarantined for 14 days. It's the first federally ordered quarantine in 50 years.
Newborn, just 30 hours old, diagnosed with coronavirus in China
At just 30 hours hold, a newborn was been diagnosed with novel coronavirus in China and became the youngest patient fighting the disease.
At just 30 hours hold, a newborn was been diagnosed with novel coronavirus in China and became the youngest patient fighting the disease.
Airline passenger arrested over false coronavirus claim says he did it for 'publicity'
An airline passenger who falsely claimed he had the coronavirus aboard a WestJet flight — and got arrested for it — now feels his prank was “probably not the best thing to do.”
An airline passenger who falsely claimed he had the coronavirus aboard a WestJet flight — and got arrested for it — now feels his prank was “probably not the best thing to do.”
Officials reassure public coronavirus not a problem in Houston's Chinatown
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said local, state and federal authorities have already taken extra precautions to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said local, state and federal authorities have already taken extra precautions to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Businesses in Houston's Chinatown hurt by coronavirus rumors
FOX 26's Natalie Hee reports from a community meeting where authorities are stressing that coronavirus isn't a problem in Houston.
FOX 26's Natalie Hee reports from a community meeting where authorities are stressing that coronavirus isn't a problem in Houston.
China coronavirus deaths rise to 490, Japan confirms 10 cases on ship
Japan said Wednesday 10 people on a cruise ship have tested positive for a new virus and were being taken to hospitals.
Japan said Wednesday 10 people on a cruise ship have tested positive for a new virus and were being taken to hospitals.
Cruise ship quarantined after passenger tests positive for coronavirus
A Japanese cruise liner with more than 3,000 people on board was in quarantine off the Japanese coast Tuesday after a passenger tested positive for the new coronavirus.
A Japanese cruise liner with more than 3,000 people on board was in quarantine off the Japanese coast Tuesday after a passenger tested positive for the new coronavirus.
Disney closes parks in Shanghai and Hong Kong amid threat of coronavirus spread
With the continued spread of the deadly coronavirus from China, Disney has announced that it is closing its parks in Shanghai and Hong Kong until further notice in an attempt to help stop the spread of the virus.
With the continued spread of the deadly coronavirus from China, Disney has announced that it is closing its parks in Shanghai and Hong Kong until further notice in an attempt to help stop the spread of the virus.
11th coronavirus case confirmed in US after California reports 3 more cases
Eleven cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the United States, including six in California.
Eleven cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the United States, including six in California.
Apple temporarily closes stores in China amid virus outbreak
The iPhone maker said in a statement it was closing stores, corporate offices and contact centers in China until Feb. 9 “out of an abundance of caution and based on the latest advice from leading health experts."
The iPhone maker said in a statement it was closing stores, corporate offices and contact centers in China until Feb. 9 “out of an abundance of caution and based on the latest advice from leading health experts."
Officials confirm 1st case of coronavirus in Massachusetts; US cases rise to 8
A Boston man has tested positive for the coronavirus, the first case in the state, Massachusetts officials said Saturday.
A Boston man has tested positive for the coronavirus, the first case in the state, Massachusetts officials said Saturday.
In midst of coronavirus threat, thousands of Americans die from the flu
The coronavirus has spread abundantly across China infecting roughly 10,000 people. However, in the United States, only seven people are confirmed to have the sometimes deadly virus.
The coronavirus has spread abundantly across China infecting roughly 10,000 people. However, in the United States, only seven people are confirmed to have the sometimes deadly virus.
Flu is deadlier than the coronavirus
While many are worried about the coronavirus, there's one threat out there that has proven to be a much bigger threat.
While many are worried about the coronavirus, there's one threat out there that has proven to be a much bigger threat.
False reports of coronavirus in Houston’s Chinatown hurting business
“The grocery store business dropped about 50 percent and the restaurant supply orders dropped about 70 percent,” says the owner of Jusgo Supermarket who says his market is at the center of a social media rumor which erroneously claims one of his workers is infected.
“The grocery store business dropped about 50 percent and the restaurant supply orders dropped about 70 percent,” says the owner of Jusgo Supermarket who says his market is at the center of a social media rumor which erroneously claims one of his workers is infected.