The number of new coronavirus cases in China surged Thursday after 14,840 people were diagnosed with the disease that has already claimed 1,300 lives worldwide.
Scientists believe that males are more vulnerable to the coronavirus because they may have a weaker immune response to the disease, according to a column by Financial Times science writer Anjana Ahuja on Monday.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed another case of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States on Wednesday, bringing the U.S. total to 14.
Two women being quarantined in Russian hospitals amid the coronavirus outbreak escaped after complaining of dire conditions upon their return from China, where the virus originated and has killed more than 1,100 people and sickened more than 45,000 others.
A cruise ship that was turned away by four Asian countries over concerns its passengers could be infected by the coronavirus docked in Cambodia Thursday morning.
The first case of the deadly coronavirus has been confirmed in London, raising the United Kingdom's total number of cases to nine, according to local reports.
A British man who unwittingly spread the deadly coronavirus, now known as COVID-19, to at least 11 people across three countries has been released from the hospital.
At least three Chinese cities have restricted the sale of over-the-counter cough and fever medications in a bid to stop citizens potentially infected with the novel coronavirus, now known as COVID-19, from self-medicating and instead seek professional help.
Japan confirmed 39 new cases of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, on a cruise ship quarantined at one of its ports, bringing the total number infected on the vessel to 174, health officials said Tuesday.
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Tuesday that it hopes to have a vaccine for the novel Coronavirus within 18 months, but until then, countries will have to make do with what they already have.
A Michigan woman claims a local bank called the police on her after she refused to remove a surgical mask that she says she’s wearing to protect herself from the novel coronavirus and other illnesses.